GOP gains mark rare SC political milestone
The article notes Charles E. Boineau, a 37 year old businessman with a war record, elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives in Richland County, a breakthrough for Republicans since Reconstruction. It contrasts rising GOP strength in the South with limited legislative power at the state level and discusses broader political trends and humor about current news.
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South Carolina
Charles E. Boineau
House of Representatives
Richland Couny
South
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
GOP
House
Senate
Notable career of Gen Walter Bedell Smith noted in obituary
The obituary honors Gen Walter Bedell Smith a key WWII chief of staff to Eisenhower. Dubbed Beedle by Ike and Bulldog by Churchill he rose from infantry to intelligence then staged the Allied invasion plan earning the Distinguished Service Medal. He later served as Truman's envoy to Russia and Eisenhower's undersecretary of state.
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Walter Bedell Smith
General Smith
West Point
Eisenhower
Ike
Beedle
Churchill
Bulldog
Smith
Chateau Thierry
Marne
George VI
England
Truman
Russia
Misuse Of IQ Tests Critique From American Federation of Teachers
The executive council of the American Federation of Teachers criticizes widespread IQ testing in public schools as unsafe for judging pupil potential. They warn minority and underprivileged children may be unfairly disadvantaged due to limited cultural exposure and test familiarity. The issue remains controversial and calls for caution in applying IQ tests to assess native ability.
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The
American Federation of Teachers
Duck Hunting Curbed Across Flyways by federal limits
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service orders sharp curtailment in duck hunting time and bag limits across several flyways. A longer season remains on the Pacific flyway while the Atlantic, Mississippi and Central flyways face stricter limits due to shrinking breeding areas. The move, though unpopular with hunters, aims to conserve and improve long term prospects for the sport.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Pacific
Atlantic
Mississippi
Central
Washington
RIAS Radio in American Sector Shapes East German View
Berlin report on RIAS, a U S funded German language station that broadcasts 24 hours a day to East Germany, Poland and Czechoslovakia from Berlin. It operates with a German staff of 470 plus seven Americans, budget four million dollars yearly, and uses Hof Bavaria transmitters to reach Leipzig. The piece notes its objective, no slant in news, and coverage of Khrushchev threats along with West German issues.
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Berlin
Germany
Kufsteinerstrasse
RIAS
Walter Ulbricht
Washington
New York
Charles Lewis
General Clay
Voice of America
East Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Hof
Bavaria
Leipzig
U. S. Information Service
U. S
Robert Lochner
Fale
Integration
Little Rock
Nikita Khrushchev
West German
Marianna Regensburger
Globke
Har Globke
Adenauer
Heydrich
Miss Regensburger
German Democratic Republic
Fritz Freiheit
Fritz Freedom
West Berlin
Mir
Texas
Hernando
Dear Abby readers weigh in on domestic duties and bands
Dear Abby column discusses tactful ways to tell a friend to improve housekeeping to protect her husband’s standing and answers questions about who buys wedding bands. It also praises a young babysitter and closes with instructions for personal replies to Box 3365 Beverly Hills California.
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Abby
Beverly Hills
Calif
Prize Contests Revive Andrea’s zest and marriage
Dr George W Crane profiles Andrea M 41 whose lively turn and shared hobby of entering prize contests revived her marriage and energized family life. The letter details contests entered winnings including cash and appliances, urging readers to join and write for his booklet.
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Mexico City
Try and Stop Me a Sailor at Marine Birthday Ball
A young sailor guests at a Marine Corps birthday ball engages in wild dancing with a slender partner. He throws her at a master sergeant repeatedly who laughs it off until the fourth time when the sergeant warns him he will strike with his own partner. A separate New England farmhouse visit ends with a child asking for the word henpeck, revealing the fatherly figure. Bennett Carr 1961 distributed by King Features Syndicate.
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Marine Corps
New England
Bennett Carr
King Features Syndicate
Hemlock Grove Family Visits and Local Socials
Mr and Mrs Richard Stillion and two sons of Cambridge visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Dean Shinn. Donna Stockton stayed with sister and brother in law in Middleport. Stanford Stockton and daughters Lena Baxter and John visited Norman Baxter family. Dorsel Biggs family and Ollie Biggs enjoyed a picnic at Albert Biggs home. Frank Clark and Bonetta Rae Carl Shreve and son Paul vacationing in Virginia. Mae Cummings hosted Everett Hart and Ed King. Afternoon callers included Cletus Hart and family and Harold Hysel and four children.
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Hemlock Grove
Richard Stillion
Cambridge
Dean Shinn
Donna Stockton
John Watson
Middleport
Stanford Stockton
Lena Baxter
John
Norman Baxter
Dorsel Biggs
Ollie Biggs
Albert Biggs
Wyllis Hill
Frank Clark
Bonetta Rae
Carl Shreve
Paul
Virginia
Mae Cummings
Everett Hart
Ed King
Cletus Hart
Harold
Erlene) Hysel
James
Reds Plan National Youth Wing in October Drive
The Communist Party will unveil a nationwide youth group in the first week of October with an intensive campus recruitment drive led by top party figures. Experts say current youth activity signals a new peak, following the 1957 Labor Youth League dissolution and earlier New York city efforts.
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Communist Party
Herbert Romerstein
Romerstein
Labor Youth League
American Communist Party
Herbert Aptheker
Irving Potash
New York
Advance
Jake Rosen
Joanne Grant
Marvin Markman
Chicago
Daniel Rubin
Progressive Youth Organizing Committee
Philadelphia
Alva Buxenbaum
Markman
PYOC
Detroit
Young Communist
Gus Hall
Helsinki
United States
House
UnAmerican
Frank Wilkinson
Television Pressure and Parental Vigilance Across the Nation
A Washington dispatch notes rising claims of network pressure to insert sex and violence for better ratings, with Ivan Tors of Ziv Unit ed Artists testifying before a Senate subcommittee and citing a CBS and NBC letter. In Ohio reports, Kokensparger and Howorth families plan an annual reunion at Buckeye Valley Grange with honored guests Armand Monty and Charles Burgess. The Metta Larks quartet, 1960 National Grange champions, will perform at the Bruno Fair in Thornville August 24 to 26.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Ivan Tors
Ziv United Artists
Jack Ballard
NBC
New York
Tore
CBS
The
Tors
Mr. Tors
New Lexington
Kokensparger
Thornville
Metta Larks
Bruno Center Grange
Fragmentary OCR News Snippet with Names and Dates
A damaged OCR fragment references weeks and Lewes and mentions three months and a named entity Severcarcoasece. It is unclear and lacks coherent context or verifiable events. No definitive actions, outcomes, or dates can be confirmed from the readable text.
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Weeks
Lewes
Sundi
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Licans
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Cuba
Roger Maris
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Jim Bishop
Message of Freedom
Dear Abby
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Cerely
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George W. Crane
Andrea M
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Clara Paulsen
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