Hoffa Surges In AFL Leadership Ambiguity
Washington insiders say Hoffa remains a dominant Midwest and East figure while Beck holds power on the West Coast and as the official spokesman. Dethronement reports are exaggerated. Hoffa would win a showdown, but Beck retains formal leadership until his 1957 term ends. Ike’s political coattails help Republicans, though few endorsed candidates won.
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Hoffa
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Presidential results and housing probe fallout analyzed
The piece surveys election outcomes harming Senator Capehart and stalling housing scandal probes under Democratic Senate control. It notes potential shifts as Fulbright may steer the FHA inquiry toward Sparkman or end it, while Eisenhower era matters linger before possible continuation or closure. Military pay boosts loom with a projected six percent raise and cost of living adjustments, totaling about 500 million.
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D-Ask
Fulbright
Defense Department
Outsider mocks a glossy self help mailer from New York
A reader recalls a flashy form letter promising a “Positive Approach” to personal and career blocks. It offered a free first visit, bragged of no barrier, and urged shell breaking while raising questions about list sources and effectiveness. The piece reflects on self analysis and introvert versus extrovert traits.
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MAI
SIGX
New York
T Hart
Introverts vs extroverts explored in self view
A writer rejects the life of the party type and argues true extroversion must come naturally. He distinguishes social butterflies from introverts who focus on higher aims and service beyond their inner circle, noting he discarded a "step out of your shell" letter.
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Shakespeare
Soren
Kierkegaard
Paul Sarte
France
Healgarth
Secrets of a famed photographer from Carnegie Hall studio
Edita Sherman, a compact energetic photographer in New York's Carnegie Hall studio, shares how making subjects at ease yields better pictures. Her life blends tragedy and grit as she built a practice from Martha's Vineyard portraits to fame alongside Carl Sandburg Tyrone Power and Leopold Stokowski, while choosing men over women for stronger lines and character in portraits.
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New York City
Luer
Rome
United States
Roid Sherman
Eve
Hem
Beal
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Martha's Vineyard
Mass
Edita
Sapuner
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Carl Sandburg
Tyrone Power
Leopold Stokowski
Mary Martin
Charles Boyer
Sen. McCarthy
Senate
Monsignor Martin
New York
McCarthy
Congress
Smith
Drew Pearson
Verse Quote From Luke 9:56
The message notes that the Son of Man did not come to destroy lives but to save them, referencing a passage from Luke 9:56 and stating a moral urging for mercy and salvation.
TV sales boom from closed circuit broadcasts reshapes business
Elmer Wheeler notes a surge in closed circuit TV use by firms like Ford Chrysler and Pan American with Box Office Television President William Rosenohn promoting its power to boost sales and cut travel. He cites 9 100 doctors in 23 cities for a medical conclave and Japan aiming to export 100 000 cases to the United States as part of this expanding medium.
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Williams
New Yor City
Resunsohn
Ford Motor Company
Chrysler
Pan American
JEM
American College of Pyesichins and Surgeons
Wyeth Taboratorica
Kos
Gold Coast Turns Green in Commerce Dept Schtick
Washington chatter details the Commerce Department corridor makeover with a green paint job in the famed Gold Coast hallway and a tale of Chancellor Julius Ha during a visit. Also notes Bergen in the Mayflower with his dummies and a German TV survey showing audience tastes, schooling, and TV tolerance.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
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Julius Hah
Weeks
Edgar Bergen
Word Grid Puzzle Scoring Clues and Letters
A word game puzzle asks how many words can be formed horizontally or vertically using 16 given letters. Words must be unique and non plural, minimum five letters for scoring, with shorter words scoring per line. The example hints at TORE scoring and ICE as shorter words.
Scoring Notes From A Confusing Fan Message
A fragmented text from a fan message hints at scoring details with unclear terms and multiple abbreviations. It references points values like 4 and 7 and mentions a potential maximum score of 50 points. The readable content is sparse and lacks coherent event context.
Grasp Bag Of Easy Knowledge The Answer Briefs
A collage of trivia and quiz prompts covers authors, actors, and historical figures. It names Browne as a famed humorist, asks about Kipling’s Bander-log, Rex Ingram’s Four Horsemen, and a British politician linked to Churchill, plus Nobel laureates and a host of scattered biographical clues.
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Charles Farrar Browne Beecome
Ax Og
America
England
Rudyard Kipling
Rex Ingram
Aesov
Religious prejudice in McCarthy debate sparks alarms
Washington commentary notes ominous undertones of anti Catholic and anti Jewish sentiment behind McCarthy clash. It cites Catholic senators opposing McCarthy, antisemitic rhetoric by Gerald L. E. Smith, and warns against tolerating religious influence in politics while calling for vigilance to prevent repetition of such prejudice.
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Sen
McCarthy
Drew Pearson
Germany
Ludwell Denny
Scripps Howard
Bonn
Hitler
Corinhunist
Murray
Mansfield
Montana
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Burke
Chio
Gerald L. E. Smith
Benjamin Schultz
Smith
Rabbi Schultz
Erc
Fulton Lewis
Kiwanis Apple Sale Ties Baytown Sun Support
The Kiwanis Club of Baytown thanks The Baytown Sun for generous publicity before and during their annual Kiwanis Apple Sale. Proceeds fund child welfare and youth programs in Baytown and nearby areas, aiding efforts to shape better citizens with civic-minded help from individuals and local firms.
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Kiwanis Chih
Baytown
Baytown Sun
Christmas Story in the Words of the Holy Bit
Norman Vincent Peale presents a Christmas tale retold in his distinctive voice with illustration by Valenti Angelo. The book frames the Nativity through Peale s positive outlook and inspiring imagery, blending devout sentiment with gentle storytelling for readers seeking seasonal reflection.
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Valenti Angelo
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