Abstention in the Security Council and a GI’s view from Korea
A letter from Emit Babe discusses the abstention practice in the U N Security Council, questioning why diplomats avoid decisive votes while soldiers in Korea face pressure to act. He contrasts battlefield urgency with diplomatic caution, laments leadership delays, and notes wartime frustrations. He also touches on homefront issues such as bars and new high school driving courses in February.
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U.N. Security Council
Korea
G.I
New York
Avito
Eation
Gotham Bugle notes rising TV ownership and chatter
The Gotham Bugle cites millions in the U.S. owning video sets and a high channel-switching figure, while jokes about Ed Wynn and a chalky restaurant exchange hint at media and price quirks. Lill Palmer’s work is linked to a witch hunt report.
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U.S
Ed Wynn
Gotham
Lill Palmer
Wild Drolleries and Odds Ends from a City Desk
A quirky mix of dialogue and vignettes unfolds from a fashionable dog kennels scene to sharp witticisms. Anecdotes include a strict boss, a salty joke about salted almonds, a boastful American in London, and a school excuse note about a wet morning.
Barometer Troubles Spark Witty Weather Debate
In a playful exchange a reader notes the barometer faltering and jokes that improper mounting caused the issue. The quip suggests a casual, humorous local mindset about a simple instrument and daily weather chatter.
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