Compromise questioned as UN fate and pride collide
The piece argues that principled stands may yield to pragmatic compromise to avoid nuclear catastrophe. It notes Britain may weaken in blocking Peiping’s UN seat, cites Ayub Khan and Nationalist China, and urges preserving goodwill of allies while pursuing the possible. It ends urging adaptation and warning against neglecting bylines.
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China
United Nations
Pakistan
Ayub Khan
Peiping
United States
Congress
Criticism in Nebraska Provokes Mixed Reactions
The piece notes Theodore C. Sorenson's remarks at memorial services for George Norris. He labeled Nebraska educationally low and culturally declining, sparking Nebraskan ire though viewed by some as constructive critique that could spur reform. It argues outsiders may push change by blunt assessment, while locals resist slights to pride.
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Theodore C. Sorenson
Kennedy
Nebraska
George W. Norris
Sorenson
Norris
Change Not Retirement To Live There Is a Great Industry
The piece argues there is no medical proof that quitting work after 65 guarantees happiness or lengthens life. It cites anecdotes on aging, change as medicine, and a mother’s relentless care, noting mothers cannot retire and find meaning in constant presence.
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Ireland
America
Abby
Thomas
Tom
The Doctrine of World Conquest in Moscow’s 20 Year Program
A 1960s era appraisal reports on the Russian Communist party program laid out in Moscow for the next two decades. It forecasts global turmoil and gradual communist takeovers by nonviolent means where possible, stressing parliamentary gains and revolutionary struggle under Khrushchev.
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Russian Communist Party
Moscow
New York Times
Hitler
Khrushchev
Sk Se Ana de Mate Eater
Maree Hove
Russia
Communist Party of the
Soviet Union
Hair regrowth debate ends with blunt advice
Abigail Van Buren columns cover baldness myths hair piece advice and a neighbor dispute over a night milk and child neglect concerns. The letter mentions hair loss remedies a sheep dung practice and a blunt cure while another note advises addressing a wife's dieting and a caregiving neglect worry with legal risk.
Right to Strike Debate Spurs Goose and Investor Risk
Dr. George W. Crane argues that labor strife harms both workers and investors, likening the economy to a goose laying golden eggs. He contends wages exceed profits and urges psychology and facts to counter pro Communist propaganda, promoting his booklet for readers. In Des Moines, teen Marcia Hudson is hired as a sitter to supervise neighborhood kids while a family is away.
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Tim
America
George W. Crane
Tim T
Dr. Crane
PTA
Ohio
Republic
Russia
Des Moines
Iowa
Marcia Hudson
Try and Stop Me Clever Scotsman Drinks Riddle
A witty Scotsman conned friends with a child’s riddle at bars to win drinks. He teased, I’m not Monday through Wednesday, then correctly claimed Thursday and a whiskey. A wife reads aloud a Wisconsin thief story about a coat theft and a bragging trousers joke.
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Abby
Wisconsin
Bennett Cert
King Fobpures Mynticate
Philadelphia Scandal hush sparks grand jury clash in Dilworth era
The Washington Report notes Philadelphia’s Democratic administration, led by May or Richardson Dilworth, facing graft claims and a grand jury push. Judge Raymond Pace Alexander ruled against a probe, praising city leaders. Names of lawmakers and court appointments mirror political maneuvering in Washington and Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Richardson Dilworth
Dilworth
Raymond Pace Alexander
Alexander
U.S. District Court
Pennsylvania
GOP
Hugh Scott
Pace
Joseph H. Lord
William Green
Health and Happiness in a Family of Young Children
This column guides parents on safeguarding children from undesirable sex habits through supervision, clear boundaries, and teaching the meaning of No. It stresses family rules, vigilant watching, and avoiding situations where children wander away with others, plus a Q A on shared bathroom visits.
Local families visit in Albany and Belpre
Albany residents and relatives, including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gillogly and Carl, spent weekends with G. S. Gillogly. Other visitors included Mrs. Mamie Turner, Sara Louise Dickson, and the Dicksons, plus Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wolf at Belpre. The Goodwins bought the Stuart Property on State St and will move soon.
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Albany
Paul Gillogly
Columbus
G. S. Gillogly
Carl
Mamie Turner
Sara Louise Dickson
James Dickson
Earl Radcliff
Steven
Denise
Howard Wolf
Belpre
Pearl Goodwin
Stuart
State St
Faye B. Cline
Athens
Edna Lasch
Hollis Townsend
Luther Allen
Marie Dixon
Arthur van Dyke
A. L. Moler
Cincinnati
D. A. Sass
Alfred
N. Y
S. R. Knowlton
Joe Burdette
Louisa Reigle
Cleveland
Edward Brooks
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Fulton Lewis, JR
Abraham Freedman
Green
Alfred L. Luongo
Thomas Noonan
Stanley Jackubowski
John Foster Dulles
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