Stay Tough: US must back tough stance against Soviet threats
This editorial argues that only a firm, unified US approach can deter Soviet aggression. It credits Truman's address and the Marshall Plan for shifting from passive diplomacy to stronger military and economic measures, urging unity across parties to fund peacetime defense and deter war, warning against disunity during an election year.
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Russia
U. S
America
Kremlin
Truman
Congress
Great Britain
France
Benelux
Europe
Stalin
Hitler
Josef Stalin
Harry Truman
UN Official Word Puzzle From Russia Reveals Names
A U N puzzle lists clues across horizontal and vertical lines including a United Nations official from Russia and various terms such as sea nymph, sash, waistcoat, and Belgian river. The puzzle interlinks clues like assistant secretary general and observed, with multiple medieval and scientific hints.
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United Nations
Russia
Crossword Clue Pack From 25 to 58 Included
A list of clue prompts spans numbers 25 through 58 covering terms like mutual aid cattle genus newt born dronebee and war god plus entries for gods wise man angels boat paddles Lincoln's nickname and related adjectives and suffixes.
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Animal Skiny
the Gods
Angels
Lincoln
Comment on Trieste and Stassen in World News
A Zurich note jokes about Italy's Trieste dispute with the Yugoslavs and Russia's reluctance to upset allies. Harold Stassen's Nebraska and Wisconsin primary wins inspire reflection on party dynamics. The author recalls two London dinners at Mansion House, noting differing formalities and dinner pace.
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Brussels
Zurich
Russia
Italy
Trieste
Saari
Harold Stassen
Nebraska
Wisconsin
London
Mansion House
England
70-Group Air Force Fight Drives Capitol Biz
Washington report details a behind the scenes battle over creating a 70 group Air Force. Rep. Carl Vinson steered the plan through despite Navy allies and Secretary Forrestal efforts. Lyndon Johnson and Paul Kilday aided,Taber pressed budgeting moves, and Eisenhower backing cited. Truman criticized Symington’s push, while Stassen and Hilldring draw mentions. Bird anting ends with an odd zoological note.
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Georgia
Rep
Vinson
Forrestal
Symington
Penny Pinching
Taber
Washington
Navy
Congress
Carl Vinson
Geora
House
Defense
Jim Forrestal
John Taber
Appropriations Committee
Naval Affairs Committee
Air Force
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
Armed Services Committee
Stuart Symington
Walter Andrews
New York Republican
Andrews
People of
New York
N. Y
G.O.P
Jim Wadsworth
Geneseo
Pentagon
Paul Kilday
Eisenhower
Air Secretary
Truman
Henry Wallache
Vito Marcantonio
Leo Isacson
Adam Clayton Powell
Henry Wallace
Dempsey Daughter Delivers Knockout At Party
The narrator recounts a party at Jack Dempsey's Hollywood home where Dempsey's 11 year old daughter Barbara knocks him down with a left hook to chin and jowl after a playful exchange. Barbara and sister Joan, 14, comfort him with towels and help him downstairs, while the legend Jack Dempsey looks on.
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Kildare
Gillespie
Hollywood
Jack Dempsey
Philadelphia
Jack
Barbara
Joan
Dempsey
Toledo
Jess Willard
Only Man Who Hasn't Switched To Calverts
New York column recounts a man resisting trends from quiz shows to consumer brands. He jokes about not indorsing products or public figures, failing to win prizes, and feeling out of step with modern life. He pines for photos, debates, and clear answers about the bomb and politics, ending as the only man unaware of key national questions. The piece satirizes postwar advertising and celebrity culture.
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Dr. Kinsey
Doc
Benny Meyers
Dr. Gallup
Elmo Roper
General MacArthur
Edwin Booth
Rudolph Valentino
New York
Smith
Harry Truman
Nancy Astor
Lana Turner
Arline Judge
Ford
Buick
Dodge
Plymouth
Studebaker
Ike
Barbs on fashion, safety, and cinema
A satirical roundup notes Americans buy few shirts annually while quipping on dark handbags, safe driving on Sundays, and warnings about cowcatchers on engines to catch autos. It jokes about police being canned after a Michigan incident and mocks Hollywood as a destination for finding something to do until movie access.
Radio Schedule Pages Show WEAM and KEYY Listings on Wednesday
Radio program grids list KEIO-1450 KC and KEYY-1240 KC schedules with morning through late night shows. Notable items include AP News segments, musical variety blocks, and entertainment programs featuring Abbott and Costello, Groucho Marx, Bing Crosby, and King features.
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Hollywood
Wond Music
Ted Malone
Bankhage
Nancy Craig
Betty Crocker
Bing Crosby
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Ray Baldwin
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Anderson, Clayton Cotton Company
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Mr. McLemore
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Seagram
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Happy Gang
Martin Black
Red Hook
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Two Ton Baker
IMN
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Fulton Lewis, Jr
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