Senate Struggle Promises Close 1956 Battle for Congress
The forthcoming Senate contests across major states portend a tight, high-stakes battle. Republicans seek gains in Kentucky West Virginia Nevada Oregon and Washington while defending four of five current seats. Democrats target Maryland Connecticut Iowa and Colorado, with several races set to remain razor thin amid national voter interest in the 1956 presidential race.
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Congress
Senate
Pennsylvania
James Duff
Joseph Clark
Philadelphia
Ohio
Frank Lausche
George Bender
Taft
New York
Herbert Lehman
Milnois
Everett Dirksen
Richard Stengel
California
Thomas Kuchel
Richard Richards
Kentucky
West Virginia
Nevada
Oregon
Washington
India
John Sherman Cooper
Alben Barkley
Lawrence Wetherby
Cooper
Earle Clements
William C. Marland
Chapman Revercomb
Wayne Morse
Interior
Douglas McKay
Warren Magnuson
Arthur Langlie
Maryland
Connecticut
Iowa
Corredo
Charles Bran
Dan
East Palestine man starts local mathematics contest
Leonard Yoder of the East Palestine Chamber of Commerce raised 230 dollars in awards from local businesses to reward students for math exhibits at the high school. The contest aims to improve scientific manpower and has become an annual event praised by Senator Richard Russell as a beneficial model for communities nationwide.
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Palestine
Leonard Yoder
East Palestine Chamber of Commerce
Yoder
Richard Russell
Dga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Foreign policy planks show no real party differences
World Today reviews Democratic and Republican foreign policy platforms noting both pledge continued foreign aid, support for the U.N., and arms to Israel as a rare point of divergence. The piece argues differences lie in handling rather than goals, cites Austria and Viet Nam cases, and questions claims of independence under current administration.
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James Marlow
San Francisco
Israel
U. N
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Red China
Western Europe
Middle East
Latin America
Midle East
Eisenhower
Russia
Austria
Viet Nam
Indochina
United States
Inflation and the stubborn hunt for real value
New York readers confront the inflation label amid rising bills for materials, labor, and services. Economists blame money supply growth from past wars, while Treasury debt and tight credit temper inflation. Yet the public expects higher wages and prices for cars, appliances, clothing, and housing as living costs climb.
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New York
U. S. Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Dr Rane Says Case History of a Psychiatrist
Dr George W Crane presents how a newspaper column and the Compliment Club aid elderly therapy and church work. A Seventh Day Adventist in the Netherlands Antilles shares how Grandpa Morgan's copies of the Columbus Citizen keep him engaged, inspiring church outreach and longevity.
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Glenn F. Henriksen
Netherlands Antilles
West Indies
Columbus
Ohio
North Carolina
Grandpa
Robert Robine
Citize
Curacao
Grandpa Morgan
Columbus Citizen
Citizen
Henrik
Uremia and the artificial kidney described by Dr. Jordan
Dr. Edwin P. Jordan explains uremia as a buildup of toxins due to kidney failure often from inflammation or injury. He details chemical blood tests and urine exams for diagnosis and outlines how the artificial kidney removes poisons from blood, noting its current value for acute kidney failure and poison removal for certain drug intakes.
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Edwin P. Jordan
The Blonde Cried Murder at Lucy's Place
In a tense exchange Brett Halliday's Shayne plans to trap Nellie Paulson as Lucy recounts how Nellie killed Barnes and Mary Barnes. Will Gentry is told to lock down Lucy's phone line while the pair await an incoming call that could expose the accomplice.
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Brett Halliday
Shayne
Lucy
Will Gentry
Nellie Paulson
Nellie
Angel
Barnes
Charles
Hibiscus
Mary Barnes
Mary
Shi
Private eye Mike Shayne Assists In Publicized Rescue
NEA Service distributed scene shows Nellie Paulson regaining consciousness as Shayne restrains her to quiet a scream Lucy Hamilton anxiously phones. A voice on the wire confirms the capture of a suspect and Chief Gentry heads to the scene while Mike Shayne vows not to leave Lucy alone again.
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Tuppers Plains
John Kaytor
Eddie
Thomas Burk
Kaylor
Norma Kaylor Conley
Nazarene
Canfield
W. W. Bragg
Georgia Toban
Columbus
Lelia Fulton
Clarence Nichols
Grant Winyard
Dayton
George Hamilton
Marlene ‘Torrence
Point Pleasant
Lesley Keller
Marietta
Lesley Blough
Ralph Whall
Ashland
Tom Perrin
Ora Caldwell
Earl Parker
Bill Heinish
Chicago
Velda Parker
Nancy
Hammond
Ind
Cari ‘Ker
Parkersburg
William Watson
Duane Beaver
William Chapman
New Jersey
Walter A. Frost
Barbara
Westerville
Ethel Stout
NEA
Shayne
Nellie Paulson
Lucy
Nellie
Miss Hamilton
Mike Shayne
Chief Gentry
Gentry
Horoscope Outlook and Political Updates
The horoscope foresees a four month window of improved results with confident progress through year end, plus notable travel dreams and relationship emphasis from September onward. A separate political note reports Senator Millard E. Tydings withdrawing from his comeback bid in Maryland as illness ends his campaign, and Syria and Turkey pulling regular forces from the border to ease tensions.
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Millard E. ‘Tydings
Maryland
Johnn Marshall Butler
Tydings
Butler
Comeack
Damascus
Syria
Turkey
Interior Ministry
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