Eisenhower hints at actions to pressure Korea peace
The piece reports Ike’s blunt remark on making the Chinese Reds want peace and outlines two paths: increase military pressure or pursue diplomatic rewards. It notes U S military opinion split over risking a broader war and cites a general’s view favoring mobile warfare and decisive action to end Korea.
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Russia
Chiang Kai-shek
American Congress
Far East
Rosenberg case drive denounced by critics nationwide
The text describes a nationwide propaganda push by the Committee to Secure Justice in the Rosenberg Case led from New York to support Ethel and Julius Rosenberg. It notes Tucson mailings urging aid and asks readers to contact President Truman. Victor Riesel’s December column is cited as counterpoint to the four page red pamphlet.
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Julius Rosenberg
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New York City
Tucson
Truman
Victor Riesel
Citizen
Arizona Album: Ajo Pioneer Garry Pollard Dies
Garry Pollard known as Ajas Harry, longtime Ajo pioneer born in Sunset Pass in 1870. He lived a storied life as town marshal, desert surveyor for Bright Angel, appointed guide for Zane Grey, and a veteran who fought for years in the Ajo area before retiring in 1941.
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Garry Pollard
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Ajas Harry
Ajo Orly
Sunset Pass
Trai
Verde River
Harry
Tombstone
Young Pollard
Geronimo
Pollard
Arizona Packers
Teddy Roosevelt
Re Riders
Bright Angel Trad
Grand Canyon
el Tovar
Canyon
Zane Grey
Arizona Pioneers’ Historical Society
Who Opened the Door to United Nations Jobs
George E. Sokolsky argues Americans gain UN employment through hidden influence and screening. He cites Adrian Fisher and John Hickerson, notes cross-border appointments by satellite delegations, and questions security delays and State Department noncooperation. The piece forecasts continued McCarran committee scrutiny under a Eisenhower administration.
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Sec
Adrian S. Fisher
State Department
Federal Grand Jury
New York
McCarran
John D. Hickerson
Carlisle H. Humelsine
United States
Trygve Lie
McCarran Committee
Letters from Tucson readers critique city life and job prospects
A veteran critic from Benson, Arizona lodges grievances about Tucson's weather, hospitality, services, and costs. He cites high taxi rates, scarce housing, and poor aid for veterans, suggesting industry decline and warning of future economic trouble. The letter is paired with a second note highlighting limited work opportunities for veterans and referencing Detroit News context.
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Roundup on a Seafaring Crossing
Bob Ruark observes a diverse shipboard crew including a young Detroit widow seeking a new life in Europe and a 53 year old ex flyer aiming for Teneriffe. The vessel hosts a mix of adventurers from connoisseurs of golf to inventors and diplomats, all described with Ruark’s wry, affectionate tone as they share frank moments at sea.
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Teneriffe
New York
America
Europe
Angola
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Washington
Ike's New Headache and Wage Politics Across the Party
Senator Margaret Chase Smith discusses President Truman's wage decisions, John L. Lewis, and the 1.90 demand versus the 1.50 wage board outcome. She warns of inflation and recession risks Ike will inherit, linking coal, steel, and consumer prices to political actions. The piece also notes a Chamber of Commerce survey on outside pay and its tax implications.
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John L. Lewis
Wage Stabilization Board
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United Feature Syndicate
IDE
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