Federal school aid in doubt after 1957 defeat
The piece argues federal education aid is unlikely to gain quick approval after the House defeated the 1957 school construction bill. It blames opposition on antisegregation politics and fear of federal entrenchment, noting presidential pressure might have altered the outcome but that Congress overall seems not ready to back such funding. Fresh review could come later if conditions change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Eisenhower
Capitol Hill
Congress
Senate
George W. Crane
Harold M
Crane
Galloping socialism warned by Lawrence and Stimson
Nation faces a shift toward state led control as David Lawrence argues against socialized electric power and broader government ownership. The piece cites Farm & Ranch figures on federal spending and quotes responses from Eisenhower era figures. It closes with aphorisms from Stimson Burke and Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lawrence
Lawrence
America
What 1929 Was Really Like on New Year’s Eve 1929
An anonymous reporter recalls the year 1929 with vivid vignettes of balloon tires, radio prices, Prohibition era gin, Wall Street crash fear, and social moods. He notes family plans, radio and film stars, fashion, and a New Year’s Eve reflection on what the year meant for shrinking fortunes and expanding hedonism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carson
Oakland
Elinor Dunning
Wall Street
Newark
Elinor
John Dundas
AL Porter
Artie Taylor
Smith
Herbert Hoover
Europe
Michigan
Greta Garbo
John Gilbert
Dominick
England
America
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Mickey Cochrane
Lefty Grove
Bobby Jones
Helen Wills
Albie Booth
Clara Bow
F. Scott Fritzgerald
Sinclair Lewis
Octavus Roy Cohen
O. O. McIntyre
Arthur William Brown
Tad Dorgan
Barney Google
Rudolph Valentino
Jack Miley
Joe Alex Morris
Miley
Pop
Break Cigarette Habit With Immediate Actions
Dr Crane’s case highlights rapid quit strategies for nicotine dependence. Break the habit entirely, vow publicly, and replace hand motions with gum and a folded napkin to relieve muscle tension. Carry rubber bands to occupy the same hand and request the How to Break the Tobacco and Alcohol Habits booklet for more guidance.
Royal Family Impresses U S Visitors at Buckingham Palace Garden Party
Britain's royal family wowed about 5000 Americans at a Buckingham Palace garden party. Queen Elizabeth II, the queen mother, Prince Philip and the Duchess of Kent greeted guests including 3000 American Bar Association members. Attendees praised the royals, while many sought personal chats, lamenting Princess Margaret's absence.
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London
Britain
American Bar Association
Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Princess Royal
Duchess of Kent
Cecil E. Burney
Corpus Christi
Tex
Charles N. Rhyne
District of Columbia
The
Thornton G. Berry
Welch
W. Va
Margaret
Peter Townsend
Try and Stop Me
A wife of a submarine commander gives birth to a baby girl at Norfolk Hospital while her husband’s submarine patrolled the Mediterranean. A playful wartime quip and a few light curiosities close the item, attributed to Bennett Cerf from 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Hospital
Mediterranean
Khrushchev Emerges as Boss in Soviet Politics
The piece analyzes Khrushchev's consolidation of power after Stalin's death, detailing the marginalization of Malenkov Molotov and Beria, Bulganin's rise, and the impact of the XXth Congress. It notes Poland and Hungary’s rebellions, Zhukov’s contested status, and Mao’s stance, portraying Khrushchev as the decisive party leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulganin
United States
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Stalin
Poland
Hungary
Marshal Zhukov
Starry forecast and social notes from a Zanesville era page
The column blends a tomorrow horoscope advising outdoor plans and budgeting with a long list of visitors and moves among families in Zanesville Rutland and nearby towns. It notes upcoming personal and work prospects and mentions local coal mining activity and residential moves, including the Fleming Coal Co mine start on Horton Rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Shuler
Arthur Rupe
Mike
Zanesville
Roy Rife
Guysville
Roy Lee
Mary Larkin
Wanda Coy
Rutland
Ross Shuler
Debra
David
Pomeroy
William Larkin
New Boston
Larkin
Key West
Miami
Daytona Beach
Pfe Ronnie Leach
Columbus
Adolph Smith
Jackson
Joe Leach
Fred Buck
Theo Whittington
Eugene Wyatt
Kentucky
Wyatt
Middleport Coal Co
Harry Tate
Brain Game Answers for State License Plate Quiz
A compact quiz solution lists the Beef State for Montana, Heart of Dixie for Alabama, Drive Safely plea on Florida plates, Land of Enchantment for New Mexico, America's Dairyland for Wisconsin, Peace Garden State for North Dakota, Mt Rushmore replica on South Dakota plates, and The Wheat State for Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Rushmore Memorial
Wheat State
Jackson Man Named Executive Secretary of Ohio Young Republicans
Richard C. Michael of Jackson, an assistant to Attorney General William Saxbe, has been named executive secretary of the Ohio League of Young Republican Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Richard C. Michael
Jackson
William Saxbe
Ohio League of Young Republican Clubs
Water well compensation bill moves in House Public Works
A bill by Rep. Hays Ohio authorizing compensation to owners of water wells near the New Cumberland Dam for losses from reduced water levels due to the dam’s construction was approved Wednesday by the House Public Works Committee. The Athens Messenger notes daily delivery and rates for the paper.
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Washington
Hays
Ohio
New Cumberland Dam
House Public Works Committee
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Dividual
Farm & Ranch Magazine
Henry L. Stimson
Burke
Emerson
T. T. Munger
Jim Bishop
Atlantic
Block Island
Atlantic City
U. S
Coast Guard
Rudy Vallee
Marion Harris
Maine Stein
Young Ballister
Junior
Red
Kyger
Earnest Loveday
St. Albans
Mr. Loveday
Rosetta Loveday
Angeline Dixon
Martha Rupe
Ortha Roush
Beth Higgins
Clair Nelson and Sons
Langaster
Carl Platter
Rex Lemley
Elizabeth Chapel
John Davis
Thurman
Kgger
C. J. Lemley
North Carolina
Clair Athey
Oliver Kail
Cheshire
Carl Weimann
Leonard
Larry
Sherman Weimann
Robert Rupe
Marie Weimann
the Plains
Perry Bradbury
Clarence Clifford
Robert Wood
Xenia
Keith Bradbury
Philip Sisson
Germany
Stanley Rupe
Elmer Moses
Earl Snyder
Nancy
Carol Stump
Garfield Stump
Maxine Matthews
Debbie
Terry
Tamera
Steven Spaulding
Millard Spaulding
Karl Snyder
Mr. Snyder
John Snyder
Ewington
By Eddy Gilmore
Rhyne
Herbert Brownell
John Ranck
Lancaster
Nora Snyder
Kansas
Bennett Cerf
Mary
East Germany
Christopher Morley
King Features Syndicate
George Sokolsky
Nikita Khrushchev
Malenkov
Russian Communist Party
Beria
Molotov
Malenkov, Molotov and
Kaganovitch
Shepilov
Zhukov
Russia
Mao
Kremlin
Bysuigon
Athens
Dally
Secest
Mic Esunday. Y Messenger
Dally & Sunday
Postoffice
Act
Associated
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