Wishy Watch on Office Temptations and Uniform Proposals
HAL BOYLE surveys daily office behavior and wonders if uniforms could curb daydreaming in white collar workers. He cites a 20 million hour loss to female office watchers and 30 million from male daydreaming, noting supervisors and stenographers acknowledge irresistible male office presence and joking about overalls Bermuda shorts or masks as possible solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Golly
America
Jet Age Nears as Planes Move to Turbo Prop and DC-8
Aviation forecasters see a jet era beginning by 1959 with the DC-8 from Douglas and jet tests by Boeing. American Airlines orders 65 million dollars in turbo prop planes for routes up to 2000 miles, while British Comet delays slow long haul progress. The Viscount operates in regular service and Capital scraps piston fleets, signaling U.S. leadership in civil aviation and the dawning atomic-rocket age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Douglas Aircraft Company
American Airlines
Boeing Airplane Company
Boeing
Douglas
Lockheed
John Bull
Trans-Canada Airlines
America
Color telecasts and color politics dominate 1956 spectacle
Democrats embrace early color telecasts to showcase a presidential event. The piece jokes about purple banners and florid political theatrics, noting the risk of color fatigue and the appeal of black and white for calmer campaigns. It also comments on politeness and the social dynamics around public attention.
Peace beyond the UN as Big Four meet in Geneva
James Marlow notes the July 18 Geneva gathering of Eisenhower and Britain France and Russia. He argues private talks by big powers outside the UN reflect limits of the world body’s disarmament and atomic aims, yet he sees continued hope for the UN’s relevance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Washington
United Nations
Geneva
Eisenhower
Britain
France
Russia
San Francisco
Kitchen Revolt in Food Industry Aims at Automation
New York report outlines a push by Grocery Manufacturers of America leaders to reduce kitchen drudgery through automation and packaged foods. They expect lower prices via higher production, increased research, and new methods like atomic radiation to extend shelf life and cut costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Grocery Manufacturers of America
GMA
Paul S. Willis
Death Has 2 Lives by Brett Halliday
In a city desk scene reporter Timothy Rourke and editor Mike examine a wreck mystery and a possible banker suspect Hugh Allerdice linked to a missing $80,000. They trace a grisly river crash near Baton Rouge and New Orleans officers, plus Beatrice Allerdice, as the tale continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Rourke
Mike
Lucy
Rourke
Peter Smith
Bristow
New Orleans
Shayne
Aslerdice
Baton Rouge
John Parradine
Hugh Allerdice
Allerdice
18Th Street
Beatrice Allerdice
Rampart Street
Hugh
Earth as premier classroom in God's Cosmic School
Dr Harold J., a 34 year old New York dentist, asks Dr Crane about space theory and Earth’s place in a cosmic education. The psychiatrist compares Earth to a post graduate campus amid interplanetary ideas, noting Christ's teachings as spreading via word of mouth and speculating future missionaries and explorers across solar systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J
New York
Crane
DR. Crane
Earth
Abraham
Christ
Greece
Rome
Jesus
Africa
South America
Australia
Horoscope for Tomorrow Emphasizes Resolve and Caution
The forecast says stay with routines, seek advice, and pursue worthwhile goals. Be awake this afternoon and guard confidential matters especially with money and property. Birthdays indicate attacking major objectives with vigor through July and capitalize on resourcefulness for domestic and social gains in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oiny
Dr. Jordan on cerebral palsy and care
Dr Edwin P Jordan discusses cerebral palsy affecting over 20 000 U S children yearly two thirds are mentally normal and half require special care Early diagnosis within six months improves treatment A calm home life and coordinated medical education play key roles and special schools or camps aid progress The National Society for Crippled Children and Adults supports this work at 11 South La Salle Street Chicago 3 Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin P. Jordan
United States
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
South LaSalle Street
Chicago
Elm near Rutland airport cut down before Ike visit
Secret Service officials moved to remove a 70 foot elm on Amherst Weeks farm near Rutland airport runway before President Eisenhower's visit. Weeks consented, hoping only to trim grass and have brush removed. the tree was removed and planked for firewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Secret Service
Eisenhower
Amherst Weeks
Airport Commission
Albert Cree
Public Forum reminiscences from The Messenger
A parishioner recalls old Newark minister and strawberry plant gifts as a neighbor encounters misfortune. The column’s voice weaves humor with anecdotes about debt, lost pockets, and improvised solutions like tractors and flashlights in a dated rural setting.
Wilkesville Social Ties Highlight Visits and Illness
Mr and Mrs Raymond Sane and his parents from Columbus attended Cincinnati races. Charleston visitors include Mr and Mrs Richard McCormick and Mr and Mrs James McCormick. Leland Lee Jarvis, ill in Columbus, is noted. Logan and Steubenville residents visit, and many locals host or visit friends. Attendees include Hall Denny of Columbus and families from Newark Rutland and Shade. Dallas Hensler funeral at Columbus Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
Raymond Sane
J. T Long
Columbus
Cincinnati
Richard McCormick
Charleston
James McCormick
Glen Kemper
Wellston
Town
Leland Lee Jarvis
Francis Eileen Céffman
Robin White
Gary
Logan
Ottie White
Steubenville
Chester Custer
Betty
Huntington
Hall Denny
C. E. Keck
Newark
Ethel Chapmen
Rutland
Bessie Wells
Leon Strausbaugh
Shade
Ray Strauss
Carol Easler
Strausbaugh
Harold Cottrill
Alva Mahaffey
Legion Conventiie
Lancaster
Dallas Hensler
Columbus Chapel
Point, Rock
Ralph White
Radio Schedule Highlights Ohio Stations and Programs
Listings show ABC WCOL WSAZ NBC WLW CBS WBNS MBS stations in Columbus Huntington Cincinnati Athens Gallipolis Parkersburg Marietta Charleston with a dense timetable for June 22 23 featuring news Talk Variety dramas serials music games and evening programs across multiple networks and local times. The schedule includes top shows like Frank Sinatra Groucho Marx Perry Como Truth or Consequences and The Great Gildersleeve plus local features and multiple quiz and romance serials throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
WCOL
Columbus
WSAZ
Huntington
NBC
WLW
Cincinnati
CBS
WBNS
MBS
WHKC
WATH
Athens
WJEH
Gallipolis
WCHS
Charleston
WPAR
Parkersburg
Other
WMOA
Marietta
Mbs- West
Abe
Cbs Po
Cbs News & Mentary
Cbs Usic
Pee Shore
FBI
Jack Gregson
Frank Sinatra
Abe Derby
Groucho Marx
Abe Perry Como
Cbs Serenade
Abe News & Story
Bing Crosby
Abe Amos
Andy
Cbs Music & Or
Fibber and
Molly
Cbs News & Comment
Great Gildersleeve
Capital
News & Varieties
Nets
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Brett Halliday
Tuesday
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George W. Crane
Peter and Paul and
Loyola
John Wesley
Livingstone
Grenfell
By Galbraith
Rembrandts
Dr. Jordan
Ike
the Public Forum
the Messenger
R. B. Carson
Middleport
Maggarep McBride
Godfrey
Clos One TV
Joyce Jordan
Johnny Olsen
Abe Tom Moore
Abe Seer
Gm Ueen Ores
Ebs
Ted Malone
Sardi's
Ted Steele
Pauline Fred —Abe
Lopez
Betty Crooke
Martin Block
Abe Ruby Mercer Jr
Mike and
Buff—cbe
Abe Bruce
Dan—mbe
Midwest
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