Shots for a Nation Polio vaccine drive and price litigations
The article recalls a government push three years ago to accelerate polio vaccine production by five leading firms. It notes 26 million doses in reserve and five price reductions, while a Federal Grand Jury accuses producers of price fixing on government supplies. It argues orderly cooperation led to rapid, large scale vaccination and near elimination of the disease despite ongoing litigation.
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Federal Grand Jury
Anti-Recession Gas Industry Freedom Proposed
Representative Harris of Arkansas urges removing Federal controls on natural gas production to spur exploration and create work, arguing it would cut energy costs and strengthen the economy with private funds, administration and Congress backing. Critics say consumer protections may be inadequate and call for legislative safeguards. What are we waiting for?
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Harris
Arkansas
Congress
World government alarm and Bricker Amendment call to action
A speaker warns that United Nations conventions will erode constitutional sovereignty and push toward world rule. He urges passage of a Bricker Amendment to shield U.S. law, fears Supreme Court acquiescence, and calls for pro American votes on May 4 1958 to avert catastrophe.
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United Nations
World Organization
Carnegie Endowment Bulletin
United States
Senate
Bricker
Supreme Court
Congress
I Was Married 28 Years Ago Today
Jim Bishop recalls his 28th wedding anniversary with Elinor Dunning, detailing their modest start, early finances, and a humorous, revealing peek at their courtship and wedding day. He notes the trip to Atlantic City and a nontraditional gift, ending with a playful memory of staying at the Windsor Hotel.
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Daily Mirror
Elinor Dunning
St. John’s School
St. Dominick’s Academy
Jersey City
Morris Plan
Kensington Avenue
Ludwig Bauman
John Wayne
Edgar Parmelee
St. John’s Church
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Ceomete
Grace
Elks Club
Father Flynn
Joe McNally
Paddy Sullivan
Joe McHugh
Cele Guider
Fred Grimsey
Fred
Washington, D. C
South
Washington
Atlantic City
Windsor Hotel
South Carolina Avenue
Jim Bishop
Doctor Crane’s Medico Psychological Advice Column
Dr Crane describes his dual training in medicine and psychology and explains how his column blends medico psychological facts to aid teens, parents, and students. He cites reader criticism, publisher reactions, and a high readership claim from Muncie Press editor Leon Parkinson.
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Mark T
Crane
Martha
Leon Parkinson
Muncie Press
Cyrus Eaton Promotes Soviet Relations Despite Freethinking Critique
The essay argues Cyrus Eaton, an American capitalist invested across North America, advocates friendlier Soviet American ties but often links his views to ill-informed statements. It questions his long term economic solutions, compares his rhetoric to Kaiser era bravado, and notes his defense of free speech amid FBI scrutiny.
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Cyrus Eaton
United States
Canada
Eaton
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Treasury Extends Debt Maturities Boosts Long term Bonds
The U S Treasury cements long term borrowing by selling 1 billion in 27 year bonds and refunding maturing issues into 6 year 8 month bonds. Average debt maturity rises to 63 months from 58 as policy aims to ease funding for schools and businesses while balancing deficit pressures.
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Treasury
Flea Study and Jokes on Vodka Sales in 1968 News Mix
A Madison avenue account executive conducts a bizarre flea experiment to test a claim about fleas and hearing. The piece shifts to a quip on vodka sales rising in the U S with a satirical line about meeting Soviet leaders. It closes with Bill Nye’s dollar definition from 1968.
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Madison Avenue
Bill Nye
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
What Is Right to Work Debate Letter to the Messenger
A reader letter from Athens argues the Right to Work amendment as a freedom issue. It frames freedom against despotism and cites Taft Hartley rules for petition signatures to place the measure on the November ballot. Dalton supports the amendment limiting unions in employment decisions and asserts constitutional grounding in Article 1 Section 1a.
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the Messenger
The
Messenger
R. A. Dalton
Diet Unit System Aids Diabetic Guide To Portions
In Palo Alto a home based unit system helps dieters on restricted diets estimate quantities without lab measures. Carbohydrate units range one to six, protein units equal two cubic inches of meat or one egg, and fat units equal five grams. Meals total daily units and allow patient choice under physician guidance.
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Palo Alto
California
The Messenger Publishing Co. Athens Ohio notices
Publication pricing and mailing options for The Athens Messenger and Sunday Messenger. Details include daily and Sunday editions, carrier delivery fees, and annual rates, with special mail rates for Ohio and West Virginia. Entry information shows postal status and Associated Press membership.
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Athens Messenger
Sunday Messenger
mali-Daily
Ohio & W.vallary
Ohio & W. Va
Athens
Ohio
Postoffice Ag
Act
Associated Press
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
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