Republicans Poised for 1956 If Conditions Hold
Political analyst Samuel Lubell argues Republicans appear stronger due to current prosperity and warless era. He notes past farm distress and industrial downturn shaped 1954 results, but with a booming economy the GOP could win if Democratic candidate quality doesn’t rise. Elections won’t be automatic. factors beyond the president’s illness will shape 1956.
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Noone
Eisenhower
United States
GOP
Samuel Lubell
Congress
Lubell
Growth and population boom push US toward 1954 milestones
Census figures show 12 million more Americans by mid 1954 vs 1950, signaling sustained industrial expansion and demand for housing, appliances, and cars. General Motors posts nine month net of 913 million, nearing a one billion dollar annual profit, underscoring broad national economic health.
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Census Bureau
America
General Motors
United States
Women Enter Workforce Changing Home Roles in 1960s
In a discussion on women's place in work life, the piece notes rising female employment since World War I, peaking in the 1960 census era with 18.6 million women employed. It highlights more married women seeking steady jobs, the shift toward indoor clerical roles, and new careers for women across fields, including trades, while men face greater competition. It also mentions maid work as a potential indoor option for young men seeking stable, private employment.
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Mal Boyle
New York
Petticott
Industry
America
Papa
Iady Riveta ‘Ers
Indy Building
Iady Channel
Indy
Profits Up By SAM DAWSON Report
A SAM DAWSON report shows average U S corporations boosting profits by about 29 percent in the first nine months of 1955 over 1954. Of 451 firms tracked, six of seven posted higher after tax profits, with coal companies leading gains. Railroads and utilities rose as outbreaks of storms and market conditions affected results.
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New York
U.S
Mid-west
mid-Atlantic
LST
Marriage advice column urges self help over miracles
Dr Crane counsels readers to fix marriages themselves not by outsiders or miracle workers. He warns against relying on therapists and urges couples to marry well, attend church, budget finances, and learn sexual data to prevent divorce, offering booklets for guidance.
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Raaron
Possibl
Jett
Chicago
Hydhiatrist
Goonsell
Tam
Dr. Crane
Sam
Don
Horoscope Forecasts For Many In Daily Life
The stars indicate favorable planetary vibrations for those in professions trades and industry and for home and community focused individuals. Personal relationships finances and social life should be harmonious with opportunities arising through 1955 and romance and friendships invited through May to September. A child born today will be conscientious and self reliant.
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Ooo
Growing pains in children discussed by Dr. Jordan
Dr. Edwin Jordan outlines causes of leg pains in children and distinguishes mild growing pains from serious conditions. He notes that most cases are temporary and due to rapid growth, while others may involve flat feet, posture, or underlying issues needing orthopedic evaluation. Some link to rheumatic fever is debated. Period.
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Edwin P. Jordan
Ely
Decidin
Day of the Outlaw Faces a Tense Mesa Showdown
In a snowy Western bar, foreman Dan Starrett and outlaws Crane and crew face off as Hal Crane and his riders challenge Starrett. Ava eyes Dan as Starrett confronts Crane in a high tension moment with Jack Bruhn and gang arriving.
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Dan
Ava
Tommy
Denver
Lewis
Claggett
Hal Crane
Temmy
Starrett
Crane
Lewis and Clagett
Star
Starett
Jack
Tommy Rikes
Jack Bruhn
Zaleski Community Notices Include Death and Visits
The article records the sudden death of Glenn Collins affecting the Huffman family in Indianapolis with services in Indianapolis and burial there. It notes visits by local residents to Columbus and Columbus visitors to local families, a two week school vacation for furnace repairs, PTA meeting updates, and several social visits among McKibben, Snyder, Tripp, and Loomis families with nearby towns cited.
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Jameey Criss
Torch
Ernest Tripp
Earl Schneider
Athens
David Thomas
Proctorville
James McKibben
Zaleski Pta
L- M. Cooley
Albany
Apok
Edward Huffman
Indiapolis
Charles
Vansky
Amen
MeKibben
John ‘Snyder
Ohio State University
Norma McKibben
Muncie
Ralph McKibben
Chauncey
Lily’ McKibben
James McKibbe
Local Socials Roundup From Chester and Nearby Areas
Mrs Ama Rei bel returns home after weeks with the Dorsel Reibel family. Bridal shower for Evelyn Crider in Little Hocking attended by several area residents. Local visits include Parkersburg tonsillectomy recovery for Larry Bailey and weekend guests among Greenfield Columbus Chester Racine and Reedsville households.
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Chester
Ama Reibel
Dorsel Reibel
Eldon Gaul
Henry Beaver
Norman Mccain
Cleland
Evelyn Crider
Little Hocking
Larry Bailey
Parkers
Dana Fisher
Greenfield
Glenn Fisher
C. N. Jones
Edward Morrison
Columbus
Lenore Betzing
Racine
Freda ‘Miller
Jesse Tuttle
Colorado
Mabel Vanmeter
Eddie Hartson
Floyd Ridenour
Ross Cleland
Charles Humphrey
Radio Programs Schedule Fragment
Readable bits show a radio day with news and commentary blocks and times from noon to night. Mentions names like Ted Malone and Sardi's venue appear alongside serials and variety segments.
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Iybra
Ebe
Abe
Ted Malone
Abe Tancheom
Sardi
Munie
Newe
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