Milford chronicle., 1953-01-09
Events OF 1852 Shown
In New Encyclopedia


in the opinion Of the editors Of
- the American Peoples Encyclope-
dia, will be most wanted" in fu-
ture years by reference scholars
and students of history, we're Sc
nts lected today for inclusion as a per-
ls manent record in the 1853 edition
~ Of the encyclopedias yearbook. The
ne editors also named the Outstand-
1sh ing personalities Of 1852.
90 Three names in the, list Of per-
sonalties, it was no ID, have held
NY places of outstanding importance
in world events for two years in a
9a row. These are Dwight D. Eisen-
hover, Queen Elizabeth II and Eva
e Peron.
The twelve outstanding personal
tiles of 1852, not listed in any spe-
cific order by the encyclopedia ed
9h itors, are:
8pi PRESIDENT ELECT EISEN-
Fss HOVER who resigned his command
Aie of the NATO forces in Europe to
$50 come home and win the Republican
Eg' nomination for President and go
A1l on to an Overwhelming victory at
9t4 the polls in November. In 1851 he
was nominated an outstanding per-
y9a sonality for his work in developing
sln the NATO forces. and for being
'One Of the main political Ques-
~ tions" of the year.)
ADLAI STEVENSON for his
ai steadfast reluctance to become a
ass candidate for President, for his dra-
vi matte nomination at the Democrat
~ ic convention, and for his idealistic
80 and sophisticated politieal CAM
d paigp.
f8 QUEEN ELIZABETH III who sue
81 ceeded to the throne of Britain
upon the death of her father,
George VI. (Last year, as Prin-
st cess Elizabeth, she visited Canada
and was named an outstanding per-
al, sOnality for being the principal
qgt performer in one of the most eX-
citing news events of the year,.
EX-KING F'AROUK, the fat mon
ss4 arch of Egypt who toppled from
abi his throne and bounced out of the
a4s country, presumably for good, leav-
ing behind an absorbing story of
kingly goings-On in the royal Egyp-
tian palace.
SENATOR ROBERT A. TAFT for
gs being "Mr. Republican" from start
to finish.
PRESIDENT HARRY S. TRUr
MAN for his unconstitutional be-
havior in the steel strike and for
muddying up the presidential cam
paign.
- SENATOR JOSEPH MCCARTHY
for being the most talked about man
in the u. S. Congress and. the most
popular politician in Wisconsin.
Ait rrUA DTpON for tho coV,caffono o1
effect her death had upon a whole
iii country and the worldwide head
lines it made In 1851, she was
named an outstanding personality
for playing "a stellar role in the
s Worlds best political performance. "
55i RICHARD NJ NIXON for being
~ the first vice presidential candidate
8 of recent memory to make his own
fNs thunder and for helping Western
9nJ Union to set new records in mess
81 ages transmitted on a single occa-
VIZ sion.
GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDG-
iBl. WAY who moved into EisenhOwer's
&c tent as commander of the NATO
1t forces in Europe.
CAPTAIN KURT CARLSON for
inspiring a saga of the sea-One OF
the greatest in newspaper history
MARILYN MONROE for keeping
in such good shape all year.
The twelve outstanding newI
stories were selected with the fu
ture in mind according to Frank
lin J. Meme, editor of the Ameri
.g9 can Peoples Encyclopedia. The.
will in all probability be vital ref
erence material for educators, re
searchers and students in years t.
come. These events, listed below
will be recorded in the annual year
9l book Of the Encyclopedia.
The presidential elections an
s85. return of the Republicans to ma
tiOnal power; the explosion of tn
hydrogen bomb; the death of Kin
George VI and succession of Eliza
~ beth II; the Korean War with it
futile attempts at a settlement an
the prisoner-Of-War riots; the dt
cision of Truman to seize the steC
VIZ industry and the reversal of hi
position. by Federal Judge Pine
0l the revolution in Egypt and abdics
ton of King Farouk; the Kren
Inns purge of disloyal cOmmuni'
leaders in satellite countries; til
Olympic games; the scandals
governmental high places and feC
W. eral Investigations: the revampin
of the Soviet congress, and finall
sJs the unique wave of riots insiC
Denitentiaries in the United State