Cruising Bliss and the Shipboard Telephone Joke
HAL BOYLE reflects on communism’s critique of capitalism, citing Fortune magazine on rising U S productivity and living standards. He recalls a Caribbean cruise aboard the Ocean Monarch with daughter Frances, noting the relaxing pace, the unreachable phone in the stateroom, and comical personal observations of sea life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune Magazine
U. S
Fortune
Caribbean
Tims
Furness Line
Britain
Frances
Tracy Ann
New Color Choices Dominate Auto Show At Waldorf
GM Motorama at the Waldorf Astoria spotlights customer color mixing for 1955 cars as Chrysler Ford and independents offer broad palettes. Dealers face planning challenges from yellow bodies to pink fenders while extra charges and extended factory waits loom for far fetched combinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler International Auto Salon
Ford
International Association of Clothing Designers
Griver
Acne and a troubled teen in Dr Crane case study
Dr. Crane narrates Frank R. a high school sophomore with acne and behavioral problems. A teacher notes his troublemaking yet possible academic potential, while Frank seeks notoriety after a rejection. The piece explains acne as non contagious and offers facial care advice and a mail bulletin request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Crane
Frank
PRA
Horoscope for Tomorrow and 1955 Outlook
Tomorrow urges calm in disputes with colleagues and focus on essentials. Avoid costly spending and be yourself. If today is a birthday, use foresight to shape the next five months and leave nothing to chance. Personal relationships and finances show favorable aspects, with romance for singles by year end. A birthday child will be loyal and tolerant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Sigg Rembe
Doctor's Comments on Sex of Offspring and Medical Queries
Edwin P. Jordan addresses questions about whether conception month, chance, or methods can influence a child’s sex. He notes no reliable method to sway sex ratios beyond the natural 102:100 male to female birth ratio. The column also covers medical inquiries on abdominal rupture, venereal disease, pyelonephritis, and spleen removal, offering cautious, condition-based medical guidance.
Fletcher and Kilkenny Face a Rough Bargain
Johnny Fletcher and Sam Cragg hide at the Forty Fifth Street Hotel as bill collector J J Kilkenny threatens a showdown over a past due mandolin loan. Kilkenny underestimates Sam Cragg, whose strength and wits may outplay the gritty collector in this tense standoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Fletcher
Acme Adjustment Agency
AAA
Johnny
J. J. Kilkenny
Kilkenny
Sam
Re Ae
Forty-Fifth Street
Pheasant and Family Cat Share Tree in Maryland Yard
In Hagerstown Maryland a wild pheasant perches in a backyard tree daily. The Cur rence family reports their cat climbs the same limb to join the bird not to chase it. The two have formed an unusual friendship since last week's snowstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown, Md
Donald Currence
Rua
Radio Listings and Programs Across Ohio Stations
A dense schedule of radio programming and station lineups from ABC WCOL to WMOA detailing daily weekday slots and shows including news blocks, music hours, sports broadcasts, dramas, and variety programs across Columbus Huntington Cincinnati Athens Gallipolis Charleston Parkersburg Marietta and more for a full broadcasting day. The listing preserves program names and times with several era-specific show titles such as The Lone Ranger, Uri Evening News, and Metropolitan Opera segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
Cbs-Wbens
MBS
WHKC
WATH
Athens
WIJEH
Gallipolis
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
Other
WMOA
Cbe
Abe-Mbe-West
Nbe U.N
Abc East
Abe
Cbs
Abe Tennessee Ernie
Cbs News
the Cheraliers
Lone Ranger
Abe Crime
Jack
Abe Sountae
Py Brame
Frank Sinatra
Garroway
Abe Godfrey
Perry Como
Che Serenade
News
Abde
Mis
Bing Crosby
Amos-Andy
Cbs the World
Newa
Abe Keen
Abe London
Cbs Indoors
News & Varieties
Nets
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Hal Boyle
United States
Gilbert Burck
Burck
Germany
Europe
America
John Webster
New York
By Sam Dawson
General Motors
Motorama
Waldorf Astoria
Calvin Coolidge
Umness
George W. Crane
Frank R
Psychology & Medicine of
By Galbraith
V.m Reg
G. Cape
Tat
Tereee Tng
Edwin P. Jordan
T Frank Gruber
Pranx Grubed
Sam Cragg
Ajax Mandolin Company
Mike
Duluth
Young Samson
Samson
Egbert & Ummiy
Nbe
Drake Hr
Space Patrol
Mr. Whin
Robert Q
Cbs Travel Guide
Cbc News
W. Point Band
Mbe
Abe Farm
City Hospital
Cbbe
Navy
Abe Army Band
S. Daugherty
Vincent Ruby Mercer
Metropolitan Opera
Richard Hayes
Skinnay Ennie
Paulena Carter
Washington
Abec
Ebs
Abe Dcha Flynn
Abe Capitol
Cbds
Abe Washington
Bob Edge
Heart of News
Cha
Abe Pop
Abe Gang
Abe Convarchian
iMusic
Abe TV
Iain
Guy Lombardo
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