Driscoll argues federal grants in aid are a costly con game
Former New Jersey governor Alfred E. Driscoll in The Reader's Digest calls federal grants in aid the biggest con in politics. He says the programs expand to 50 lines, add billions annually to taxes, and carry hidden costs. He urges destroying the myth of free money and cites waste, overhead, and misaligned attributions.
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New Jersey
Charles Stevenson
Reader’s Digest
Driscoll
Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Eisenhower
Congress
Missouri
James F. Byrnes
Ginny’s Date Ends With Quiet Chaos and a Wedding
In a Sunday drive tale, Jim Bishop recalls Ginny, age 15, growing into a young lady while her mother Elinor frets over Gus, the shy boy courting her. A tense chase for last names, car rides, and a missed movie meets ends with Ginny marrying and the father’s dry lead in questioning Gus’s surname.
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Maggy
Ginny
Gayle
Gus
Greener Pastures Fallacy in Salesmen Careers
Dr. Crane argues that salespeople suffer when chasing distant opportunities. Sam S., a 39 year old auto salesman, moved from Pittsburgh to Chicago then Los Angeles seeking greener pastures, reducing earnings from 18000 to 7500. The piece urges staying in proven territories and valuing loyal clients, with sales tips and a promotional booklet offer.
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Glenn Frank
George W. Crane
Pittsburgh
Sam
Chicago
Los Angeles
Christ
Charles Kendall
Milwaukee
Bill
Silent Controversy Surrounds Fr. Herbert Norman Death
The Norman case in Washington raises questions about whether he was a Communist and whether his death by his own hand followed the Senate subcommittee hearings. Canada’s Lester Pearson and U S officials trade blame over who released details of the diplomat’s affiliation and death, while explanations remain unclear.
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Washington
Herbert Norman
Egypt
Senate
Canada
Lester B Pearson
Norman
State Department
Internal Security Subcommittee
Three Diamonds Makes Despite Competitive Part-Score Bid
In a bridge hand South ruffed clubs, finessed the jack spade to dummy, and twice chose plays to set East for both diamond honors. South ultimately made three diamonds, illustrating cautious competition for a favorable part score against West’s three clubs and East’s wary four clubs prospects.
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South
East
West
King of Hearts
Your Horoscope For The Day And Birthday Advice
The stars advise caution in dealings in the fore noon with emphasis on diplomacy with superiors. If tomorrow is your birthday, review financial status and adopt a more realistic budgeting approach over the next three months. Late November offers good news if you stay conservative. year end should bring satisfactory business and personal affairs. A child born today is said to have great determination dignity and memory.
Kate Smith to Return for One Hour on ABC TV
Kate Smith will return to television for a single live hour on ABC TV April 28 with Benny Goodman Boris Karoff Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy on The Kate Smith Hour Gertrude Berg Ed Wynn and the Billie Willons Quartet also featured She says a permanent return is unlikely noting the daily grind of four years on air and her manager cites her career statistics including about 35 million dollars earned from singing and more than 10 500 radio broadcasts and 1 050 TV appearances
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New York
Kate Smith
ABC TV
Benny Goodman
Boris Karoff
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Gertrude Berg
Ed Wynn
Billie Willons
Ted Collins
Sokolsky On India Liberty and Independence Debate
George Sokolsky discusses John J. McCloy foreword thoughts in Russia and America about India Pakistan and independence. He contrasts Indian peasants with Iowa farmers noting land ownership poverty and independence as factors and cites U S policy through the United Nations as a means to aid self rule.
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America
John J. McCloy
McCloy
Asia
Africa
India
Gandhi
Tolstoy
Thomas Jefferson
Thoreau
Great Britain
Pakistan
Khyber Pass
Iowa
Europe
United States
United Nations
Free World
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