Babe Didrikson Zaharias remembered as greatest American athlete
The tribute recalls Mildred Babe Didrikson Zaharias as a multi sport star who excelled in track and field gymnastics golf and tennis. It notes her 1932 AAU and Olympic feats her record golf wins and a remarkable comeback after cancer with continued victories into the 1990s. The piece also comments on Soviet views of American elections.
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Texas
Chicago
University of Illinois
Los Angeles
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Joe DiMaggio
Ben Hogan
Ancer
Babe” Didrikson Zaharias
Sekine
Oil War Moves To UN As US Considers Canal Alternatives
American business leaders watch the Suez dispute with concern over rising shipping costs and supply risks. They foresee longer routes around Africa, plan to expand tanker fleets, and urge U S export bank support to move oil to Europe if the canal closes.
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Sam Dawson
New York
United Nations
Suez Canal
Africa
U.S
Europe
Middle East
Nasser
Suez
Western Hemisphere
Atlantic
East River
Campaign Start Frames 1952 Like This Year in Washington
The first month of the presidential race shows a different tone from 1952 as Stevenson and Kefauver target pocketbook issues, farmers, small business, and education. Eisenhower shifts from limited campaigning to broader speeches while Nixon reenters the fray with cautious messages.
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Washington
Jes Kefauver
Korea
Len McCarthy
Adlai Stevenson
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Stevenson
Eisenhower
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Nixon
Dr Crane on religious monopoly and faith
In this opinion piece Dr Crane argues against a clerical monopoly in religion, urging religious diversity and nonexclusive teachings. He cites biblical examples from Mark and Jesus, condemns zealots who threaten believers, and notes a tale of a vulnerable girl harmed by an evangelist's method, urging readers to consider Christ’s view on inclusivity.
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George W. Cran
Hannah J
Crane
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America?” Well, If That Were True, Uncle Sam
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Russia
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John
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Hades
Public Forum honors cancer society memorials in Meigs County
The Messenger notes memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society in memory of Agnes McQuigg Webster and Dorothy Coates Dillard of Pomeroy Ohio. Funds aid research detection education diagnosis and patient service with ongoing pledge of effort by Esther H Clark president Meigs County unit. Local date October 1.
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the Messenger
American Cancer Society
Agnes McQuigg Webster
Dorothy Coates Dillard
Pomeroy
Ohio
Esther H. Clark
Meigs County
Cost of cosmetics vs eye disease research in U S
Dr Jordan notes at a National Society for the Prevention of Blindness meeting that Americans spend four times as much on cosmetics to beautify eyes as on research to defeat eye disease. He cites one in four schoolchildren needing eye care and urges expanded screening and early vision correction to improve learning and reduce handicaps.
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Edwin P. Jordan
United States
National Society For the Prevention of
Harrington Endures After Deadly Firestorm Obliteration
A detailed reminiscence traces Harrington’s four days of siege by a firestorm and aftermath. It recalls 14 million nationwide deaths, compares Coventry and Hamburg, and praises Governor and Colonel Alfred Buyers for organizing a state civil defense that helped the city endure and rise from ruin.
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Fesser
England
Coventry
Hamburg
Alfred Buyers
Essen
Tokyo
Dusseldorf
Hiroshima
Television Programs By Hugh Mulligan
New York writer notes British commercial television is celebrating its first birthday. Wrestling tops audience ratings in Britain, supplanting cricket and darts as national favorites. If growth continues, Channel 2 may replace playing fields as the nation’s pastime.
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Hugh A. Mulligan
New York
Little Island
St. Thomas Beechan
Grace Fields
Channel 2
Eton
Harrow
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