Reform arguments frame U.S. campaign finance limits
The piece outlines proposals to curb lobbyist influence through spending caps on federal campaigns. It discusses Johnson Knowland and Hennings bills, proposed ceilings per voter, and totals for Senate and House races, plus reporting requirements and limits on national committee expenditures. It also notes Oscar night honors highlighting Italian American contributions and immigration law restrictions affecting naturalized citizens and Orientals.
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U.S
Congress
Eisenhower
McClellan-Bridges Lobbying Committee
Senate
House of Representatives
Thomas C. Hennings, Jr
D-Mo
House
Hennings
Johnson- Knowland
National Committee
Ernest Borgnine
Marty
Anna Magnani
Italy
Marisa Pavan
Miss Magnani
Rome
James Wong Howe
Hollywood
Lonardi Dies After Coup Reign in Argentina
Gen Eduardo Lonardi, who toppled Juan Peron as provisional Argentine president, has died from a cerebral hemorrhage at about age 60. His brief rule followed by a coup and ouster after two months in office amid military pressure.
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Eduardo Lonardi
Juan D. Peron
Argentina
Johnson Suffered a Heart Attack on July Second 1955
World Today recalls Lyndon B. Johnson then Senate leader, praised for conciliation and energy, who on July 2 suffered a heart attack. The piece notes his role in pushing gas price controls, the veto fight, and looming presidential considerations amid Texas politics and party dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
White House
Congress
Johnson
Sen
Francis Case
RSD
Eisenhower
Mittee
Paul Butler
Democratic National Committee
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Allan Shivers
Flowering Optimism Signals March Market Quietly Improves
SAM DAWSON notes March brought a revival of confidence with seeds planted for future expansion. Secretary Weeks warns uplift may come in two to three months as April items such as plant and equipment spending loom. Retail holds pace, weather dampens auto and housing hopes, but industrial capital equipment rises. April meetings and corporate forecasts reflect continued healthy stability heading to a new advance.
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Sam Dawson
New York
March
Secretary of Commerce Weeks
Weeks
Department of Commerce
Dr. Jordan Highlights 1906 Food and Drug Acts Birthday
Edwin P. Jordan notes the 1906 Food and Drugs Act and meat inspection act as health milestones. He praises Dr. Harvey W. Wiley for pushing safety measures, discusses FDA growth, cosmetics regulation, and the 1958–1955 shifts in industry, with a stamp commemorative planned for June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin P. Jordan
M.D
Harvey W. Wiley
Congress
Food and Drug Administration
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
Citizen's Advisory Committee
Washington
Nightly sleep without drugs through faith and practice
Dr George W Crane recounts reader testimonials urging reliance on prayer and moral partnership with God for calm sleep. A Lutheran Aid talk spurred a woman to share her wartime serenity after entrusting her son to divine care, credited with restful sleep beyond sleeping pills.
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George W. Crane
A. G. David
San Gabriel
Calif
Crane
God
Dr. Crane
Pacific
Thomas
Local Visitors Report Family Visits in Lottridge Area
Lottridge Mr and Mrs Otis Allen and sons Jimmie and Eddie recently visited Mr and Mrs Russell Archer and children. Mr and Mrs Mayford Hender 403 visited relatives at Spencer West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Harry Summerfield and children of Columbus were guests of Mrs Summerfield's parents Mr and Mrs A B Vandall.
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Otis Allen
Jimmie
Eddie
Russell Archer
Mayford Hender
Spencer, W. V
Harry Summerfield
Columbus
The Angry Hills excerpt scene with Chesney and Mike
A tense exchange unfolds as Julius Chesney, a New York Star Bulletin correspondent, tries to recruit Greek aid for an expensive boat to North Africa while Mike resists. The dialogue hints at deception and danger amid wartime intrigue and minefield knowledge.
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Mike
Jame
Julius Chesney
Spondent
New York Star Bulletin
London Times
North Africa
Days of Danger in London Spy Trap
In a tense Nazi pursuit set in wartime London, Mike meets Chesney to arrange a rendezvous with a benefactor named Herr Cholera. Gestapo observers tail them and Mike escapes by leaping onto a tram, while Chesney warns of peril and the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
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Nico
Underground
Heisser
Zervos
Herr Heisser
Mike
Chesney
Linden
Piccadilly
Concord Square
Cholera
Egypt
Cros
Gestapo
Mr. Linden
Piccadilly Cafe
Julius Chesney
Annie and civic responsibility in a comic strip debate
Athens March 26 Jessie B. Fiske argues against banning comic books like Little Orphan Annie. He defends the strip as fostering individual citizenship, criticizes censorship as weak, and warns about closing minds to diverse ideas including fantasy, outer-space themes, and moral debate. He cites Harold Gray, Pearl Buck, and cultural references to advocate educated self-governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
the Messenger
Courier-Express
Buffalo
Ohio State Journal
Little Orphan Annie
Messenger
Harold Gray
Davey Crocett
Earth
Pearl Buck
Edward Murrow
Evening Radio Schedule Shows Mixed News and Sports
A fragmentary radio listing outlines 6:00 news and 15 minute sports plus commentary segments. Mentions various program titles and hosts in a sparse schedule fragment with unclear specifics.
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Ls Atin
Ebe
Abe East
Abe
Detoenoa Nowe
Bing Cronbysrebe
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