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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1952
Page
8
Fragments show an early 1950s Tucson Daily Citizen front page with pricing 35c daily 1.80 per month, date May 30 1952. It lists association memberships and page designation but readable text lacks a clear single news item or event.
Two years after the last peacetime Memorial Day, more than 19 000 names were added to the war dead roll and 11 000 Americans are listed as missing in Korea. The piece honors sacrifice, cites historic casualties, and urges grateful reflection.
George Sokolsky explains Senate Joint Resolution 130 urging a constitutional amendment to curb United Nations influence. The Bricker plan would block treaties and executive agreements from overriding US law, require congressional action for UN resolutions, and force disclosure of secret international deals.
In a closed session Gen Ridgway impressed observers by arriving without the usual entourage of generals and staff officers. The account notes that previous hearings often featured heavy military accompaniment, contrasting Ridgway’s solitary appearance with past testifiers before congressional committees.
Senator Margaret Chase Smith notes Ridgway’s informal direct style and lack of military stiffness. He denies Congress shortchanging Korea despite some critics, stating funding met needs. His frankness earned trust but underscored grim prospects for peace.
In 1949 photograph George H. Smalley of Tucson, former editor of the Tucson Citizen from 1898 to 1901, sits amid Arizona Pioneers Historical Society mementoes. The image includes portraits of Frank Riley and Fort Yuma, reflecting Tombstone era figures and Apache conflicts in 1880s Pima County.
Washington columnist notes the Mutual Security Agency's first clip sheet as a blunt summary of U S aid programs and giveaways. It highlights funds to Burma Greece and Indochina plus scholarships and radar aid. The piece mocks policy and praises Senator McCarran for admitting he erred on the United Nations vote.
Hal Boyle surveys the Civil War’s enduring memory as fewer than a baker's dozen veterans remain. He notes the war's scale, costs, and lasting impact on memory, leadership, and American identity, citing figures for Union and Confederate forces, disease, and the enduring allure of figures like Stonewall Jackson and Jeb Stuart.
Frontier publishers Brannan calls Kefauver a GOP foe as Eisenhower protests fuel a new mood among voters. Across Charleston, West Baton Rouge, California, Ohio and Pennsylvania, delegates defect, write-in campaigns surge, and old bosses lose grip, signaling broad public appetite for open conventions and real politics. A bank in Muskogee promotes small change for parking meters with a public jar novelty.
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