Symington Urges Defense Cut for Greater Security
Editorial promotes Senator Stuart Symington’s plan to abolish civilian secretaries of Army Navy and Air Force, transferring control to the Defense Secretary. It argues 22 offices would close, saving about 8 billion dollars annually, while maintaining department identities and boosting U.S. security. Congress should act if the plan proves sound.
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Harry Truman
Jack Kennedy
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Navy
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Editors defend editorial page balance at Asheville paper
The Asheville Citizens editorial explains why not every column is printed, discusses the role of editorials to stimulate thought, and defends the paper against readers who accuse bias. It notes David Lawrence’s bias but asserts the page should express a point of view while avoiding propaganda.
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Asheville
Cain
David Lawrence
Lawrence
Dix
David Lawrener
William 5. White
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf
A fragmented bookish humor item recalls Bennett Cerf and shows early dictionary quirks with odd example sentences. It mentions Untermeyer and printers reacting to a recital by a young composer and a dismissive quip about an American debut, while Cerf critiques modern prose styles.
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Bennett Cerf
Untermeyer
Umtermayer
Hig
Baytown Paper Names New Editorial Leadership
The Baytown Sim editor and publisher reveal appointments for key roles including business manager managing editor office manager circulation manager retail manager and national manager, signaling a broad leadership refresh across departments.
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Neyeesss
Secoreae
Svettreress
Seorees
Santa and the Boy Fish by Lucrece Hudgins Bede
Synopsis of a fantasy tale where Michsel, a poor boy, begs for diving gear, meets Santa who grants him underwater powers, and transforms him into a Boyfish to explore a magical realm. They plan a return before his parents notice, crossing into a land called Santa Land for adventures beyond the sea.
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Santa and the Boy Fish
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Bede
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Hee
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Ichael
Oil Raid Drives Key Oil Giant Battle
Drew Pearson reports on Phillips Petroleum secretly acquiring Union Oil stock to derail a Phillips Union merger, drawing in Kennedy aides and Sen. Kerr. The FTC handed the case to Justice, while Phillips lawyer Clark Clifford and Lt. Involved figures link to past loans and political figures.
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Washington
Phillipa Petroleum
Union Oil
California
Clark Dufford
Kennedy
Phillips
Sen
Bob Kerr
Oklahoma
Senate
Federal Trade Commission
Justice Department
Union
SEC
W. W. Keeler
A .G. Rubel
Union 611
Herbert Hoover Jr
Anxinis
Clark Clifford
Howard Hughes
Don Nixon
Iorof Whittler
Wich
Nixon
McKinney as Atomic Energy Commission head candidate
The piece notes President Kennedy aims to appoint Robert McKinney, publisher of the Santa Fe New Mexican, as chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. It cites his past ties to Democratic figures, a shift toward reform, and pressure on editor Joseph Lawlor amid critiques of Eisenhower era policies.
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Erict Kennedy
Atoms Enemy Commission
Robert Meiinney
Sante Fis New Mexican
Clinton Anderson
Mexico
Anderson
Senate
Atomie Energy
McKinney
Atomic Energy Comission
Trumbp
Leno Andeson
Rootin
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Rismainaverening
McKinmey
Joseph Lawlor
Easenhower
Word puzzle and quotes grab bag of 20th century trivia
A fragmented clipping presents stray prompts about epicycles a famous book phrase Barkis is willy and Bible or Latin origins. It notes a 30 year span from USC Student era headlines to Ingrid Bergman cases and a Hollywood bachelor figure, with vague references to promotion luck and language retreat.
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Willy
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Japan
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Hollywood
Ingrid Bergman
Bache
Actor and actress clues hint at 1950s Hollywood
A quiz-like feature lists a male star and an actress linked to 1950s cinema. It asks readers to identify the man by pairing him with Lana Turner and mentions her Rhodes University education and transition to acting, plus film credits like View From Pompey's Head and Something of Value. The piece includes a puzzle of questions and answer choices.
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Ger Rogers
Lana Turner
Aha
Rhodes University
London
Studio One
Kennedy era Cuban policy critique urges State Department purge
The piece argues Kennedy should audit State Department personnel after detailing Fidel Castro’s rise, the role of William Wieland and others, and alleged Soviet links. It cites Weyl’s Red Star Over Cuba, notes past protections for pro Castro aides, and warns of looming Latin American policy risks and a possible El Salvador recognition clash.
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Washington
Kennedy
State Department
Fidel Castro
Hisenhower
Tost
Foreign Service
Eisenhower
Cuba
Nathaniel Weyl
William Arthur Wieland
Wieland
Wey
Sumner Welles
Welles
Laurence Duggan
New York
Mr. Wieland
A.A. Berle
Brazil
Rio
Willian Wieland
Mexico
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Villanova University
Havana Post
ABC
Emijio Nunez Portuonda
United Nations Security Council
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Earl E. T. Smith
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Smith
William Wieland
Arthur Gardner
Hye
Weyl
Roy R. Ruhottam
Red Star
Mirs
Rubottom
Columbia
Bogota
George C. Marshall
Castro
Hackersund
Herbert L. Matthews
Abraham Lincoln
U.S
el Salvador
Latin America
Caribbean
Mobe
How Do You Stand by Barry Goldwater
Barry Goldwater outlines his foreign policy framework arguing that American aims are justice, freedom, peace, and prosperity. He asserts victory over communism is the essential proximate goal and discusses using power to defeat Soviet influence while balancing other objectives. He previews further columns on applying national power to achieve these ends.
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Washington
Walter Lippman
George Sokolsky
Herblock
American Jcy
United States
Berlin
Union of South Africa
Correcting a bridge misplay in Bera case study
In this bridge problem South should duck the nine of diamonds at trick two to avoid defeat. By not ducking, declarer risks loss after the heart finesse. If diamonds are split 5-3, the contract still holds with prudent play.
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Santa Claus
Michael
Father Geld
Santa
Bine Pei
Tome
Tre
Bera
West
East
South
Detlarer
Hearts
Declarer
Ring of Diamonds
Nina
Bence
Crosswords and clues from a daily puzzle page
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