Editorial Reflections on Hoover and Leopold II Through Time
The piece contrasts 1920s Hoover politics with today’s Eisenhower uncertainty, noting Hoover’s shifting party loyalties and the 1920 GOP path to nomination. It then recounts Leopold II’s abdication and Belgium’s 1950-51 tensions over restoration, highlighting monarchist cohesion despite regional divides and postwar unrest.
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Eisenhower
Herbert C. Hoover
Hoover
United States
Hoover Democratic
League
California
Hiram W. Johnson
GOP
Commerce
Harding
Coolidge
Baytown Sun to Carry Drew Pearson Column Next Week
Baytown Sun announces it will start publishing Drew Pearson’s national column on the editorial page. The paper notes Pearson’s wide syndication and invites readers to engage with his views on U.S. and world affairs.
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Drew Pearson
Baytown
Sun
Washington
Pearson
United States
Sons of Persons
Sun Mey
Tidelands
Success Secrets by Elmer Wheeler
Will Rogers creed on liking people and genuine interest as keys to sales success. Emphasizes personal magnetism, remembering dislikes and birthdays, and noting small details about clients to stay memorable beyond the sale.
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Will Rogers
Frogs join in unison as Haaker tests at Rush River festival
Professor William Haaker, director of the Blue Ridge Mountains Music Festival, notes bullfrogs at Rush River sing in perfect unison when a piano piece is played on stage. He plans to include the frogs as part of the program, praising their harmony and unique contribution.
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Virginia
Rush River
William Haaker
Harker
Blue Ridge Mountains
Washington
Heaker
Virginia Symphony Orchestra
Richmond
Haaker
Reviewing Stand Teenage prank color TV invention tale
A humorous piece by Henry McLemore details Rosalie New Jersey resident Tames Calvrell turning a bicycle wheel into a color TV adapter. The stunt malfunctions, blowing fuses and ruining the author’s set, prompting reflections on ingenuity and aging hobbies.
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Henry McLemore
Tames Calvrell
Rosalie
New Jersey
Ane Colwell
Arthur Godfrey
Leo Durocher
New Jersey Edison
Real Estate Lobby Battles Public Housing Fight in Congress
Washington dispatch reports the powerful real estate lobby stumbles in a sharp clash over public housing. House vs Senate battles yield projected housing authorizations and warnings from lobby leaders, while international treaties and public works votes unfold amid party alignments and secret votes.
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Washington Dispatch
Congress
Robert S Allen
House of Representatives
Public Housing Administration
PHA! Im
PHA
House
Herbert Nelson
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Senate
Lister’ Bill
Alamada
Bandleader Erskine Hawkins jailed over alimony due
New York gossip notes Erskine Hawkins sits in 37th Street Jail in arrears on alimony to Flo, while Billy Rose, Julie Wilson, and other nightlife figures appear in a brisk roundup. The column skims showbiz chatter from Broadway to London, naming entertainers, politics, and social asides with a brisk, sensational tone.
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Erskine Hawkins
37Th Street
Julie Wilson
July 22 history: SF parade bombing and landmark exonerations
On July 22, 1935, bombs in a suitcase exploded during a San Francisco preparedness day parade, killing 16 and injuring 40, sparking a 25 year controversy. Convicted men Thomas J. Mooney and Warren K. Billings were freed in 1938 after decades of agitation claiming a wrongful socialist frame.
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San Francisco
California
Thomas J. Mooney
Warren K. Billings
Five Years Headline Snapshot Amid Turbulent Times
Fragmented OCR summary notes partisan clashes and explosions in British and American contexts. It mentions awards for Houston officials, a mayoral trip to New York, and a long-ago Texas business founder who survived a car crash and injury from an accident at Crosby.
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Lindley Beckworth
East Texas
Beckworth
New York
Southland Paper Mills
Lufkin
Sun
Linéey
San Francisco
Senate
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Robert Taft
Ohio
Eugene Millikin
Colorado
Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Dulles
New
Weilson McElroy
Dallas
Chambers of Sex
Leon
Frazier
Ira
Alexas
Willis Cobi
Texas Avpany
Crosby
Fragmentary College Prank Turns Odd Speech Into Confusion
Readable bits describe a chaotic dorm scene where a college group jokes about raincoats and suits. Names in the fragment include Jerry Lewis and Otin, hinting at a broader entertainment context. The text remains garbled with misheard lines and stray phrases.
Quotations From Great and Near Adel Bathing Suit
A cryptic note cites quotations about a girl looking twice at an Adel bathing suit and a longer variant as attributed to Frasce Ss, reflecting fragmented phrasing without clear context or attribution. The item presents as a clipped quotation snippet in a historical newspaper fragment.
Grab Bag Of Easy Knowledge From 1945 Conference Fragments
A mixed parcel of trivia items and dated notes covers origins of the Big Three 1945 talks, early Case development aid from a commercial company, England's "poets," and the Secret Service department. It also notes Rome's founding era, birthdays and deaths of entertainers, gratuitous language, and various historical snippets with scattered names and dates.
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Case
England
United States Secret Service
Rome
B.C
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