04 May 1955
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Newspaper
Arizona Daily Sun
Location
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1955
Page
1
A public health appeal highlights cancer awareness, prevention, and early detection. It urges medical checkups and education by the American Cancer Society, while noting political commentary on Senator Knowland and Eisenhower. The piece links health advocacy to broader public discourse and leadership.
A vintage Washington note surveys presidential ages, listing past leaders who took office at 60 or older and others who lived long after leaving office. It flags figures like John Adams, James Madison, Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy era peers, while noting contenders and ages for a 1956 race.
Hal Boyle touts humor as essential living balm though aging dulls zest for jokes. Morin, critic of social pretenses, argues true wit shrinks with growing seriousness yet preserves a bright sense of age and humane insight.
Essay discusses faith in self and life, urging readers to reclaim inner strength through belief, spiritual laws, and resilience. It cites dangers of drugs and cynicism, praising constructive forces that aid health and survival and urging action over despair.
A stream of miscellaneous maxims and moral musings on education generosity weather and progress. The text weaves rural wisdom about spring time discipline character and the value of work with light reflections on modern life and social norms. It notes the value of timely effort the dangers of striving without judgment and the oddities of contemporary ambition.
A collage of 1930s to 1950s clippings recalls near drownings, a bomber casualties, and community milestones. Homely notes include Mrs Lawrence Larson’s tragedy, Miss Marjorie Schormann, and civic figures like Harold Colton elected president of a science association division. Local social life shows Winslow visits, Brabbitts hardware heir news, and a desert luncheon gathering with Cameron visitors.
The All-School Concert featured 129 young musicians from 129 names across grades with performances by violin, flute, trumpet, and ensembles. Schools included Shomer Amerson Mount Elden Murahull and South Denver, with 120 youngsters participating and solos by Jessin Walder Mary Beth Harper Scott Denning Sandra Hunter Glenda Zell Plower. The event was led by Cannings with Karan Cogdill as accompanist. A crude note mentions oil reserves reaching 23.6 billion barrels at the start of 1955.
Charles E Shartzer son of Mrs Thonas B Sharteary sworn in as a boat member of the Reserve Electronics Division Monday at the reserve drill meeting. His father serves in the highway patrol for the Piaget area.
A Houston man from Austin described as a gum chaser by locals embarks on a fresh career path following graduation. The quirky local scene notes his ties to a noted designer crowd and reflects on securing his first post graduate role.
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