The Passing of Frank Pease and a Century Then
In Lee Massachusetts a Congregational Church farewell honors Frank Pease local druggist with family ties back to 1860 his son and longtime community figures Edward Rogers Judge O'Brien Bassidy and others recall a back room culture of honest work and moral character across generations as American life transforms through wars economics and immigration. The piece reflects on New England roots, enduring values, and the evolving nation from Civil War era to mid-twentieth century.
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Europe
Asia
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King Features Syn. Inc
Retreat Demands Bold Action to Support Berlin Stand
In a sharp call to unity, urged by Gen. Lucius Clay, the piece argues the Anglo American French alliance must risk war to prevent Soviet forces from ousting Berlin. It warns Munich lessons were ignored and stresses backing Clay to the limit, even at bayonet point, to defend national and world security.
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Berlin
Lucius Clay
Clay
United States
Great Britain
France
Soviet Union
Stalin
Munich
Hitler
Rhineland
Hatter
Moscow
Ussr
Touch of Nobility on Ike and Draft Eisenhower Campaign
Paul Gallico recalls a Asbury Park photo showing Jersey political figures urging a Draft Eisenhower, and reflects on the illusion of Eisenhower’s mandate. He notes Jersey City, Chicago machines, and past conventions shaping American politics, urging reform to empower voters.
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Eisenhower
Columbia University
Asbury Park
New Jersey
Truman
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Dave Wilentz
Frank H. Eggers
Hague
Edward J. Hart
Dave
Mr. Hague
Nassau
Bahamas
White House
Old Columbia
Board of Trustees
Ike
Big City
Jersey City Boys
Chicago Boys
Washington
Ske
Chicago
Ed Kelly
Brother Wallace
General Eisenhower
Walter Lippmann on Berlin Blockade and German Peace Treaty
Walter Lippmann argues the Berlin blockade cannot hold long and Allied airlift is costly. He urges General Clay to adjust declarations about staying in Berlin and links Soviet calls for a swift German peace to a potential withdrawal strategy. He notes Russia’s control east of the Elbe and discusses Warsaw conference signals.
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Council of Foreign Ministers
London
M. Molotov
Germany
Berlin
Europe
France
West
Russia
Congress
Red Army
Poland
Atlantic
Britain
America
Elbe River
Clay
Warsaw
Stalin
Henry Wallace
Polk Street Professor Reflects on Shared Experience
A speaker argues that stories and troubles resonate more when one has lived through similar places or hardships. He notes the pain of loss and waiting for a call, and suggests true understanding comes from personal experience rather than secondhand description.
Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed List
A dense list of crossword hints across multiple rows and columns includes clues for various words such as radio personality, Indian, Great Lake, limber, feminine name, essential being, worker, ransom, intersect, Indian home, boat paddle, electrified particle, signs, rectify, exclamation, parent, give ear to, hurry, scope, exchange premium, story, castle dith, companion, ages, grafted herb, love god, lease, slights, medley, half prefs, Italian city, portal, Atlantic abbr, ship record, months, sewing tool, Gaelic, sage, appear, abstract, consume, dove call, male sheer, mineral rock, pastry, eternity, conclusion, write down, her, Eucharistic wine vessel, sovereign, halt, metal, chair, appellation, garden tools, weight allowance, ardor, bird home, fish, Oriental name.
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Atlantic
The Perils of Forgotten Belongings at Summer Cottages
A light column urges readers to gather gear after trips to summer cottages and clubs. It humorously notes towels, socks, and items left behind annoy hosts and partners and stresses packing everything for a round trip. It highlights shared blame across genders and encourages organized return of belongings.
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Gordon's
Wilsons
Betty
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