Bill of Rights hysteria tied to fear and civil liberties
The piece warns that national hysteria over communism erodes civil liberties in the Bill of Rights. It notes the danger of fear driven actions, recalls Bill of Rights Day, and cites Patrick Murphy Malin of the American Civil Liberties Union. It links fear to the Alien and Sedition Acts era.
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Hollywood notes and a history of liberty in crisis
The column discusses The Prowler and other films with independent production notes and star remarks. It also surveys national security hysteria from 1788 to modern times, citing the McCarran act and the balance between national security and civil liberties, ending with a Bill of Rights Day reflection.
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CHUSSWORD PUZZLE SOLUTION CHALLENGE
Puzzle grid shows seven across clues and thirty two down clues with mixed spellings. Entries include river names, celestial terms, animal names, and common words, requiring cross letters to resolve obscured terms in a vintage word game.
Man of Mystery Bucks for Anniversary Herring Twist
Eddie House plans a simple herring supper but forgets their anniversary. A day of frantic gift hunting ends with Evelyn receiving a mink jacket and a promise of the ring, as tears and humor mix in a domestic comedy of love.
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Evelyn
Jan
Marley
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Charlie’s Plight with Hazel Ends in Jewelry Sting
Charlie schemes to raise money from Hazel Duke to pay bookie Butch Freeson. Hazel refuses loan, Then Freeson orchestrates a trap using stolen jewelry listed as hers. A detective seizes the loot, exposing the setup and Charlie’s betrayal.
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Butch Freeson
Beautiful
Elizabeth Stone
Harel
Charles Feltus
Fifth Avenue
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Syndicate
Cat’s Credit Is Good He Charges His Meals
Cat Lynn’s tomcat has a charge account at a nearby restaurant. The cat eats hamburgers and milk three times daily, with Lynn paying the monthly bill. He says it’s cheaper than taking time off to care for the cat and teaches him not to stick his head into tin cans.
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S.C
Cat Lynn
Lynn
Tom
Czechs Use Bible To Support Communism In Prague
Czech refugees report Prague’s State Office for Church Affairs is assembling Bible passages to justify Communist policy. They say the regime seeks to persuade Catholics to accept collectivization and cooperative farms, aided by speeches and media campaigns. Leichman urged Catholics to abandon liberal property views.
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State Office For Church Affairs
Prague
Moravska Ostrava
J. Leichman
People’s Party
Leichman
Czechoslovakia
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