Anti Americanism Abroad A Newsweek Perspective
Newsweek surveyed global correspondents on the surge of anti American sentiment after Vice President Nixon's South American tour. It cites ignorance about the United States, misperceptions of wealth and racism, and views of imperialism. Solutions include a wiser foreign policy, careful messaging, and a realistic image.
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Nixon
Africa
Middle East
Europe
America
Newsweek
Asia
Call to voters to elect Americans in 1960 elections
Readers urged to take full civic responsibility from now until November 4 to elect Americans who will preserve constitutional government and resist centralized power. The piece stresses researching candidates, contacting them, and attending meetings to deterisy the nation’s fate in 1960. It highlights a Bryn Mawr lab director’s claim on possible self allergy and notes a 99 year old newspaper executive’s attendance at conventions since 1899 with one miss. It also mentions a Kansas City woman who works as a kitty-sitter rather than a babysitter.
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Florida
Our
Republic
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
New York City
The Flash of Avenue U Mercy and Money
Jim Bishop recalls a Brooklyn newspaper cashier known as The Flash a figure of mercy and mischief. The slow accountant slid funds from petty cash for voucher fraud and horse betting, then faced a frozen paycheck deduction rather than prison, while editors debated punishment and kept his job as a grim moral lesson.
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Avenue U
Brooklyn
Flash
Editor Case Dilemmas Church Magazine Audience
Dr Crane discusses the editor’s dilemma of pleasing 95 percent while appeasing a vocal 5 percent in a Methodist publication. He cites beach images provoking elderly critics, teen viewpoints, donor pressure, and letters shaping editorial risk, urging reader judgment.
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America
George W. Crane
Leland D. Case
Together
Methodist Church
Mr. Case
Boss Hague
New Jersey
Case
Texas
Wisconsin
Construction Industry Shows Upturn Driven by Government Spending
The Commerce Department reports gains in construction payrolls lifting national wages after months of decline. Housing starts rise above one million annual rate aided by easier credit and better weather, while public projects and security issues fuel spending. A slowdown in nonresidential and industrial builds tempers the outlook, with total 1960 construction outlay expected near 49.5 billion dollars, slightly above last year.
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Commerce Department
Labor Department
FHA
Veterans Administration
Northern Trust Co
Chicago
Department of Commerce
Try and Stop Me from 1950s humor column
A playful, clipped column mocks fashion shifts and social remarks. It riffs on a Chicago story about a husband suggesting housework shifts, Zsa Zsa Gabor defending revealing styles, a department store closeout, and a sly New Yorker editor jab, all tied to 1958-era wit.
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The
New Yorker
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Horoscope Advice For Tomorrow And Your Birthday
This horoscope advises sticking to facts and avoiding hearsay in decisions. It notes a generally congenial mood with potential talkativeness, predicts advancement opportunities in September for birthday individuals, and suggests favorable enterprise and finances next month. Romantic prospects may arise for singles late this month or in October.
The Pros and Politics in American History
The piece argues government should be by the people, not professional politicos. It contrasts historic leaders with party pros, praising Lincoln, Jefferson, and Roosevelt as leaders who stood for clear ideals, while noting pros seek personal gain and deals with crooks.
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Oliver Cromwell
United States
Stalin
Hitler
Mussolini
Napoleon Bonaparte
Khrushchev
de Gaulle
Peron
Trujillo
Mark Hanna
Theodore Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Charles F. Murphy
New York City
Samuel Adams
George Washington
Aaron Burr
Thomas Jefferson
Charles Sumner
Abraham Lincoln
William Jennings Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Jefferson
Lincoln
Sherman Adams
Understanding High Blood Pressure and Its Causes
The article explains blood pressure basics from heart action and arterial elasticity to the effects of autonomic nerves and mental stress. It notes how fight or flight raises pressure, why persistent irritation leads to a permanent state, and mentions kidneys hormones and treatments including drugs and some surgical options.
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Walter Cannon
Wittenberg's assets reach 15 million in 1957 58
Wittenberg College values its assets at nearly 15 million dollars as of 1957 58. President Clarence C. Stoughton notes enrollment hit an all-time high with 3618 students across all schools, reflecting expanding size and strength.
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Springfield
Wittenberg College
Clarence C. Stoughton
Board of Directors
Wittenberg
John N. Stauffer
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Free World
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Manila
Marian Anderson
Otto Garr Tague
Bryn Mawr, Pa
Atlantic City
N.J
Kansas City
Jim Bishop
Doctor Crane
By Sam Dawson
By Bennett Cerf
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Budapest
Zsa Zsa
W. W. Bauer, M.D
American Medical Association
Whittenberg
T.’ Ted
Athens Messenger
Sunday Messenger
Ohio & W.va
Ohie & W. Va
Athens
Ohio
Postoffice
Associated Press
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