Mills Editor Faces Corrupt Practices Act Case in Alabama
Jim Mills editor of the Birmingham Post Herald faces a clash between the Corrupt Practices Act and freedom of the press after an editorial published on election day supported a move to a mayor council government. The case highlights press rights and constitutional protections.
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James E. Mills
Birmingham Post Herald
Alabama
Birmingham
Mills
Jim Mills
United States
States
Enduring Dollar Remains as Gold Sales Rise Abroad
Howard S. Piquet of the Library of Congress reports to a subcommittee that foreign holdings of dollars have not declined despite increased U S gold sales. The analysis notes the dollar’s continued role as the world’s fiscal stability, even as readjustments of global finances pose risks.
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United States
Howard S. Piquet
Library of Congress
Joint Economic Committee of Congress
Kilroy Was Here Inspector James J Kilroy Dies
James J Kilroy 60 of Halifax Massachusetts died November 24. He worked as a tank inspector at the Fore River Shipyard and began marking tanks with Kilroy Was Here to show the job was checked. The phrase spread across Europe and became a wartime icon.
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Kilroy
James J. Kilroy
Halifax
Mass
Fore River
Europe
California Claims Top Status as Most Populous State
Governor Edmund G Brown asserts California leads in population with an estimated 17 300 500 residents and a daily gain of 1 627, while the Census Bureau projects New York may stay ahead until early 1963. The dispute centers on official estimates and timing.
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Edmund G. Brown
California
New York
Census Bureau
Richard Scammon
Brown
Three kinds of Republicans and their evolving roots
The piece surveys Republican factions from Lincoln via Hamilton and Stevens to McKinley and Roosevelt, tracing shifts into Liberals and Progressives. It notes Taft, Hoover, Borah, Taft, and McCarthy as markers of MeTooism era, then cites Javits reviving Progressivism as a conservatism-forward path.
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Abraham Lincoln
Horace Greeley
Ripon
Wis
Lincoln
Fremont
John Brown
Alexander Hamilton
Thaddeus Stevens
Pennsylvania
Mark Hanna
Ohio
McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
New York
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee
White House
William Howard Taft
Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
William Borah
Robert A. Taft
Borah
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New Dealer
Senate
Joe McCarthy
Truman
Eisenhower
Jacob Javits
Robert la Follette
Elson Rockefeller
Walue
Progressi
Dear Abby On Stealing Apples
A reader urges wives to let husbands attend office parties and enjoy themselves, arguing the thrill is in risk. Abby replies with a sharp warning if the husband strays. The page also notes a reader praising tattoo removal and discusses family secrets with a grandmotherly perspective.
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Abby
Dartnell report says average business letter costs $1.97
Alice D asks about cost of reader letters and Dartnell Corp. analysis breaks down the 1.97 per letter. The doctor explains mail service losses subsidized by speaking engagements and personal replies, preserving the educational newspaper charity.
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Alice
Dartnell
Alice D
Crane
Minnesota
Hopkins Syndicate
Dr. Crane
Dartnell Corp
Remarks on a Hermit Hears Quietly Biting Observations
A series of wry vignettes feature a recluse critiquing society and Hollywood while fielding offbeat questions from visitors. The humor rests on his lone life, tax quips, and gentle injections about modern life and folklore.
Health And Happiness In Parenting Through The Ages
The column reflects on enjoying children from babyhood to adolescence and notes the rising parent child companionship as children grow. It stresses treating the child age appropriately and fostering mutual respect and love. It also hints at distressing letters the author encounters about parenting challenges.
Family News and Parental Guidance Reflections
Thanksgiving visits span Ohio and West Virginia as relatives travel to Cleveland Canton Beach City and Mt Vernon. A meditation on parent child strain urges private talks to boost mutual joy and child openness while offering guidance on supervising driving and responsible behavior.
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Vernon Howell
Canton
Beach City
Roy Howell
Zanesville
Norman Schaefer
Vern Story
John
Clarence Ackley
Story
Ackley
Wyatt Schaefer
David
Mt. Vernon
Gene Murser
Murser
William Murser
Harmon Fox
Beckley
W. Va
Marjorie Huffman
Francis Case
Chester
Miss Huffman
Ernest Powell
Loo Diehl
Paul Archer
Columbus
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Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Juliet
Air Force
Granny
Tarzan
Jane
Beverly Hills
Calif
George W. Crane
Hal Boyle
Murgatroyd
Nature Boy
Amalgamated Research Opinion Poll, Inc
Garry C, Myers
Laurel Cliff
George Mowery
Cleveland
Lawrence A. Smith
Mr. Smith
Otto Mortzfield
Wisconsin
George Powell
Mary
Pomeroy
Newton Wintle
Orville Allen
ENS
Sunda
Weil
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