World affairs Q and A on McCarthy and foreign policy
Readers press Edgar Ansel Mowrer with questions on Alger Hiss China Indochina Chiang Kai-shek and Korea. The columnist argues traitors do not excuse leaders, defends Chiang, weighs defense cuts versus national security, and calls for balanced U S friendship with Korea and Japan while urging patience with Japan's remorse.
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McCarthy
Alger Hiss
China
U. S
Cople
Russia
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Visitors Urged to Bar Outsiders From Farms to Prevent Disease
American Foundation for Animal Health officials warned that visitors should stay away from stock barns and poultry buildings to reduce disease risk. They noted clothing and shoes can carry germs leading to hog cholera fowl pox erysipelas shipping fever and other illnesses. Quarantine new stock and seek veterinary diagnosis for any signs to prevent spread.
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American Foundation For Animal Health
Foundation
Canada
Europe
Platinum Bricks Heist Tangles With Polish Minister Mystery
In London, Aldgate poulterer Alfred Pybus falls for a Russian plot to smuggle platinum from the Soviet Embassy. The steel bricks prove fake. the trio of fraudsters led by a bogus Count Nikolas is tracked by Scotland Yard. Swartzkhov gets five years. the Count three. Weiner acquitted.
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Pybus
Mr. Weiner
Weiner
Ural Mountains
Nikolas
Somethingovitch
West End
Mr. Pybus
Svorskov
Alfred Pybus
Veasey and
Strand
Pracy i Opreki Spoleczmej
Scotland Yard
Ministry of Labor and National Welfare
Ministry of Labor
Swartzkhov
Great Western Hotel
Nickolas
Nikky
Take Pictures Photo Stories Show Seasonal Potential
Landscape photography invites multiple stories from one scene and seasons. Arthur V. Leonard’s award winning shot illustrates late fall light through bare trees and rain tracks. photographers should plan year year series to explore changes and lighting.
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Arthur V. Leonard
Kansas City
Missouri
Arthur
Angies
Present Them Proudly: Story Telling Pictures in Series
Two storytellers of the same joke show differing audience reactions based on presentation. The guide suggests using a single strong print as the centerpiece, with surrounding images supporting the narrative. Emphasize the jokester’s face early, vary print sizes, and consider centering a key image for maximum impact.
Crafting a Stronger Film Splice than the Movie
A film splice should act as a true weld not a paste. Splicers make it quick to form a perfect joint by removing emulsion with a solvent and pressing clean film surfaces together. Ensure square alignment on sprocket pegs, cut cleanly, scrape emulsion without cutting base, then apply a small amount of cement and join promptly.
Depth of field and daily life tips from Chatter Box
A collection of notes from The Chatter Box covering camera depth of field and composing tricks, plus musings on staying cheerful after 40. It includes contrasts between not burning with anger and venting, the value of diversions, and a digression on potato wax and safety claims.
Deaths from barbiturates rise in United States
New York report shows barbiturate poisoning accounts for about 400 annual deaths nationally with life insurance policyholders contributing roughly 30 percent of accidental poisonings. Adults in their 30s and 40s predominate. women outnumber men two to one. Other poisons affect children and dangers include improper storage of medicines and insecticides. The barbiturate issue is noted as more difficult to curb.
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New York
United States
Metropolitan Life Insurance ‘Company
Life Insurance
Rabies Fears Fades But Remains A Deadly Risk
The Chicago area rabies scare underscores the disease’s rarity and fatal outcome. Foxes often harbor rabies, spreading it to dogs and farm animals. quarantine and stray dog removal are urged. Vaccines exist but remain debated, with calls for dog licensing and confinement to reduce risk. The piece also notes a 1933 Dog of the Year poll, honoring LeRoy Beardsley and Mrs. Grayce Greenburg for their contributions to dog breeding, trials, and standards.
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Louis Arnold
Chicago
National Humane Review
New York State
Louis Pasteur
Gaines Dog Research Center
New York
LeRoy Beardsley
New York City
Doddom
Grayce Greenburg
Camarillo
Calif
Beardsley
American Kennel Club
Greenburg
Hotrodders Challenge Noisy Muffler Ban in Court
Dayton view argues against city noise ordinance as unconstitutional under the 14th Amendment claiming overbreadth and cop discretion. Miami Valley Customs Club contends standard mufflers reduce engine efficiency, while opponents call the issue a social problem and dismiss decibel ratings as subjective. The court will study the case.
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Dayton
VIS — Darton Hotrodders
Hollywood
Herodders
Thomas Murray
Miami Valley Customs Club
Court of Appeals
Orchimanece
Murray
John Easley Pee
Pioneer Farm Group The Grange Origins
A Twentieth Century Fund study notes that The Grange or Patronage of Husbandry began in 1867. It formed after Oliver H Kelley, a Minnesota farmer, and a Department of Agriculture temporary employee, launched the first major national farmers organization following a survey through the South.
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The
Grange
National Order of the Patrons of Husbandry
Department of Agriculture
Organization of Farmers
Oliver H. Kelley
Department
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Indochina
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Ore
Chiang
Republic of Korea
Japan
Denver
Col
Korea
Mr. Wu
Formosa
Italy
G. L
Florence
Wilson de Forres
Matthew B. E*gway
Washington, DC
Ridgway
Arthur Leonard
Kansas City, MO
Fabian
Poultryman
Afr
Fabian of the
Nard
America
British Book Centre
By Robert Fabian
Birmingham
G. Swartzkhov
Paddington
Whatsikoff
Count
W. 5. Miller
Park Avenue
Sherrill Ann
General Industries Co
Don Herold
Herovld
Herold
Knox
All
Kennel Club
Avon
Paul Rossborrough
Redfern Road
Columbia Station
St. Petersburg
Fla
Nat Levine
Pioneer Farm Group
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