Washington gridlock fades as Congress posts modest first-year record
In the Eighty Fourth Congress Democrats and Republicans express satisfaction with the session's limited agenda. They cite probes and defense issues as political assets while anticipating a more contentious, campaign-driven second year. A separate note recalls a mistaken private sale sign near the Capitol, and a budget push aims to balance books by June 30, 1956.
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Washington honors forgotten hero Sgt Sam Woodfill
A Central Press tribute recalls Sgt. Sam Woodfill, once hailed as America's bravest, whose World War I actions at Cunel earned the Medal of Honor. His remains will be moved to Arlington National Cemetery next spring, prompting a nationwide welcome.
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Housing slows in July but market not doomed says experts
Washington experts say the 13 percent drop in July housing starts from 129000 to 115000 reflects a voluntary credit adjustment, not a market break. FHA VA and lenders tightened down payments and terms to curb excesses, yet officials see no lasting downturn and forecast 1965 output around 4.2 to 13 million units with continued demand from population growth.
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Polio vaccine firm eyed for favorable report outcome
Washington report previews final Health Service findings on the Cutter polio outbreak linked to the Berkeley vaccine. Draft conclusions suggest safety standards were insufficient rather than Cutter negligence, with no license suspensions or live-virus contamination proven. About 70 Cutter recipients were affected early in the mass inoculation.
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Success Secrets from Lassie Trainer Budd Weatherwax
Budd Weatherwax turned a $10 investment into a $100,000 yearly income by training Lassie, a pair of lessons that apply beyond dogs. He emphasizes patient, logical teaching, praise for good performance, and control of oneself before influencing others, a principle he says guides both animals and sales.
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Baytown Sun Masthead and Rates Notice
Baytown Sun notices publish weekday editions from Baytown Texas with staff including Fred Hartman as editor and publisher Syd Gould. Advertising director Beulan Mae Jackson. Office and subscription rate details listed with prices for carrier and mail subscriptions. National advertising representation noted.
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You're Telling Me! misquoted political chatter summary
Fragmented OCR notes claim governors discuss presidential candidates and a planned event described as a "big picnic" with unclear timing. No concrete actions or names are confirmed.
Center Of Attention Writer Fears Gossip And Rumors
Dana Wynter notes the relentless celebrity rumor mill surrounding Hollywood life. She recalls how interviews blur personal lines with public fiction and how premieres become fodder for columns. The piece frames media attention as both valuable and disconcerting for performers.
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Looking Backward Roxytown Guard Training Camp Notes
A fragmentary notice reports Texas National Guard Company FB departing for training at North Caw Hood Sindy with a weekend schedule including breakfast before leaving for Tomb a on. It mentions last 24 hour tolls, local trend in temperatures, and a nearby family visit by Mr and Mrs Web Latherne. Also references St. Mark's and St. Victors softball playoff moves.
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Quick Knowledge Grab Bag and Historical Bits
A collage of trivia items spanning planets, capitals, amendments, and notable figures. Includes questions on the first planets, the capital of a republic, a 20th century eruption, constitutional amendments, a Danish king, and pop culture icons with hints about birthdays, film roles, and historical milestones.
Balloon Barrage Anniversary Shows Cold War Reach
Washington notes mark four years since the balloon barrage into Czechoslovakia began when balloons carried leaflets over the Iron Curtain. U S officials and observers recount political reactions, the spread of 400 tons of material dropped on Czechoslovakia, and related Cold War commentary.
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