Gnats in the Borsch A critique of Soviet economy and leadership
The article argues that while Syria and other nations show alarm at Soviet moves toward the Soviet orbit, internal Russia faces severe economic and political stress. It discusses Khrushchev's fragile hold, the scrapping of the sixth five year plan for a seven year plan, and a range of contributing factors including drought, unrest in satellites, and the arms race.
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Syria
Russia
Khrushchev
Molotov
Malenkov
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Moscow
No War in the Middle East Without a Strong Western Posture
The text argues Western powers reject a Russia backed declaration against force in the Middle East. It warns the Soviet Union would exploit such a ban to increase subversion. It urges the West to project muscle to back free nations and deter internal or external aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
Britain
France
United States
Russia
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Mid-East
Stamp Collecting Big Business and Investment Buy In
Stamp collecting is a global, growing investment field says dealer Jack Taub. UN stamps have driven a boom with rare early issues fetching high sums, while later UN issues offer limited gains. The value of stamps follows supply and demand, with professionals and bankers treating it as a profit potential.
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Jack Taub
London
United States
United Nations
Glass House
East River
Taub
UN Philatelic Information Committee
White House swirl as governors meet over Little Rock crisis
Reporters mob the White House press area as four Southern governors push for a peaceful end to the Little Rock crisis. President Eisenhower promises troops remain if Faubus fails to guarantee court-ordered desegregation. By nightfall nine Negro children would still attend school under U. S. Army protection.
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White House
Eisenhower
Little Rock
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Luther Hodges
North Carolina
Maryland
Theodore R. McKeldin
Florida
Leroy Collins
Tennessee
Frank Clement
Arkansas
Orval E. Faubus
Eisen
Hower
U. S
Faubus
U. S. Army
Quarterly Reports Show Profit Squeeze
Early third quarter results show 18 of 34 firms earning more than last year while 16 earned less. combined after tax income for summer operations was 42.46 million, down from 44.16 million a year earlier. Profits have trended down despite higher sales, as costs rose toward break-even.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Attempted amused jibe on girls from a boyhood note
A historical snippet notes a 10-year-old schoolboy's humorous take on girls. It cites Mark Twain reprinting the piece and includes a subsequent quip from Alan Stern of NBC about “Will Success Spoil Raconteur” as a separate remark.
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Mark Twain
Alan Stern
N.B.C
Man Saves Co-Worker Who Falls in Hot Oil
In Dallas a 42 year old worker fell into a 300 degree oil vat while removing hot steel with a 23 year old colleague. The rescuer pulled him from the vat edge after the fall. Doctors say Ely survived with serious burns due to quick actions and clothing protection.
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Dallas
Carl W. Ely
Durell Pierce
Ely
Pierce
Source of Labor Power in Unions Sparks Regulatory Debate
Senator Lausche argues unions wield vast economic and political power and should face regulation. He cites Teamsters leaders and the McClellan Committee, urging laws to curb spending and require transparent funds. He warns against unrestrained union authority and calls for an SEC like oversight.
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Frank J. Lausche
Meet the Press
Dave Beck
Walter Reuther
Lausche
Teamsters Union
United States
Congress
McClellan
Beck
Hoffa
Dio
Reuther
SEC
McClellan Committee
Family Doctor Covers Cystic Fibrosis and Undescended Testicles
The article explains cystic fibrosis of the pancreas a hereditary disease affecting about 1 in 600 births with 7000 US births annually. It notes diagnosis via symptoms and sweat tests and mentions the National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation. It also discusses undescended testicles treatment options preferring early hormone stimulation before surgery with varying opinions on timing. It adds guidance on excessive hair growth in a seven year old and advises dermatologist input.
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United States
National
Horoscope forecast highlights for late 1957 into 1958
The reading urges pushing ahead with key projects in work and finances while cautioning social life expectations. A January lucky break could broaden interests, with strong creativity in early 1958 and continued gains through mid year. A May to August rise in social life and possible new romance is noted. a child born today could excel but must curb laziness.
Athens Messenger advertising blurb and rate card
The notice lists pricing for the Athens Messenger and Sunday Messenger editions, including daily and Sunday delivery, mail rates, and subscriptions. It notes locations Ohio and West Virginia, special mail rates, and that it is a second class matter with Associated Press membership.
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Athens Messenger
Sunday Messenger
Hio & W. Va
Ohio & W. VT
Athens
Ohio
Poast Office Ag
THE
Associated Press
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Harpers Ferry
West Virginia
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Wilma E
Crane
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Sam Dawson
Bennett Cerf
Cincinnati
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George Sokolsky
Edwin Jordan
Erskine Caldwell
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