Soviet Interest Grows in Syria Amid Middle East Tensions
The piece outlines Russia’s long standing aim to gain a foothold in the oil rich Middle East via Syria, highlighting Syria’s Communist infiltration and strategic pipe routes. It notes Turkey's NATO ties, Dulles warning against a Russian “sanctuary” in the region, and looming UN General Assembly debates as world powers discuss potential actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Middle East
Mediterranean
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Iran
Mideast
Khrushchev
Turkey
NATO
United States
Dulles
Korea
United Nations General Assembly
Missile race and Soviet satellite launch debated
The piece analyzes Soviet long range missile progress versus intercontinental claims, noting distinctions between ranges and unresolved challenges such as reentry and targeting. It cautions that Sputnik signals propaganda gains but urges the United States to accelerate missile development to stay competitive. It closes with literary quotations on youth and aging.
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Russia
Vannevar Bush
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Bush
United States
The Palm Beach Club in Cannes and Casino Life
A vivid portrait from Cannes of gambling culture and luxury. The Palm Beach Club dominates the scene with a grand gaming room, orchestra, and patrol of waiters as players chase fortune on chemin de fer and roulette. A Hollywood producer and elite patrons buzz around tables with high stakes, I O U notes, and dramatic bets.
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Cannes
France
Palm Beach Club
Ile of St. Margaret
Apdl
Colonel Fuchs
NATO
Joe
Hollywood
Case History of Mitch Miller as Youth Leader and Music Advocate
Dr George W Crane presents Mitch Miller director of Columbia Records as a powerful youth leader who argues music channels adolescent energy into constructive outlets. He asserts music reduces mischief, supports athletics, and serves as a social ally while noting teens favor jazz and loud tempos to burn excess energy.
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Mitch” Miller
George W. Crane
Mitch’ Miller
Columbia Records
New York
Crane
Mitch
Mitch Miller
John Erskine
Marlene Dietrich Shares Simple Beauty Philosophy
Glamour icon Marlene Dietrich says she washes her face with soap and uses one perfume bottle, rejecting skin creams. She values individuality over fashion, enjoys concerts and Broadway, reads two to three books weekly, and spends time with her three grandchildren. Her guiding rule is to do your duty but do it every day.
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America
Marlene Dietrich
Miss Dietrich
Dietrich
Las Vegas
Marlene
Try and Stop Me hoax exposed by Cornell editors
An alleged society formed to rescue Hugo N Frye the father of the New York Republican Party proves a hoax. Invitations to a Frye birthday dinner drew praise from top officials including the vice president and a party chair, but Frye did not exist. The piece notes the prank and cites responses from real officials and writers.
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Cornell University
Hugo N. Frye
Republican Party
New York
Frye
U. S
Republican National Committee
Brain Game Quiz Answers Challenge
Answers cover Benedick’s marriage in Much Ado About Nothing Tom Canty in The Prince and the Pauper Maupassant story lost lace Guy de Maupassant The Lost Weekend central figure The Lost Weekend Eleanor Porter optimistic character is Pollyanna Cricket on the Hearth toy maker is Wishbone Villain of Othello is Iago Phoebe Throssel appears in J M Barrie drama John Bull’s Other Island
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Benedick
Tom Canty
Guy de Maupassant
Eleanor Porter
Phoebe Throssel
J. M. Barrie
Brain Game
Asey
Grange Fraternal Meetings and Dinner Plans
Letart Falls Grange Racine Grange and Great Bend Grange held a joint meeting at Racine High School auditorium. Officers for the coming year were installed by H. E. Starkey assisted by Fred Googlein. The Letart Methodist Church WSCS set a November 1 meeting at Mrs. Orpha Hill and planned the Elec tion Dinner for November 5 at Community Hall. A Earl Fisher of Groton NY visited local farmers on his annual trip.
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Letart Falls
Racine Grange
Great Bend
Racine High School
H. E. Starkey
Columbus
Fred Googlein
Rock Springs
WSCS
Letart Methodist Church
Orpha Hill
The Sterns Escaped From Justice and Denied Allegations
The piece discusses Martha Dodd Stern and Alfred Stern as fugitives from justice facing espionage accusations. It summarizes their lengthy public statement from Prague, their dispute with subpoenas, and criticism of U.S. media, while noting the author’s view that their stance reveals allegiance to the Soviet line and reflects contentious 1930s politics.
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Martha Dodd Stern
Alfred Stern
Prague
Mexico
Martha Dodd
Germany
Sterns
New York Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Congressional Committee
America
United States
England
France
Italy
West Germany
Scandinavia
Argentina
Chile
Acne in Adolescents Affects Health and Self Image
The article notes acne is a physical disorder with significant psychological impact during adolescence. It commonly affects the face neck chest and shoulders and can scar. causes include infection and diet with summer sun and exercise sometimes helping. Treatment should involve a physician and skin scar options like sanding or dermabrasion.
Clifton visitors and birthday noted in local items
Mrs Annie Carter visits brother John French in Anawa lt West Virginia. Mrs Harold Rickard Jr visits New Haven relatives. Mrs Milton Roush hosts birthday for son Milton Jr. Mrs Jack Mallette visits Point Pleasant relatives. William Van Meter stationed at Norfolk Virginia spends weekend with wife Myrna and mother Alma Johnson.
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Norfolk, Va
Myrna
Alama Johnson
Horoscope For Today And Birthdays In 1958
The Stars Say this day brings excellent planetary vibra tions for business finance legal and artistic matters and personal relations. For tomorrow’s birthday the period ahead offers steady growth through early 1958 with creative stimulation and strong chances for travel and romance despite slower daily routines. A birth on this day signals affection generosity and unusual intuition.
The Athens Messenger Reading Rates and Masthead
Athens Ohio newspaper rate card lists daily and Sunday prices for various delivery methods. It notes circulation areas Ohio and West Virginia, plus special mail rates and Associated Press membership.
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Athens Messenger
Sunday Messenger
Sune
Ohio & W. Va
Athens
Ohio
Associated Press
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