Senate and House agenda rules sway US legislative flow
Editorial discusses how Senate and House set agendas. It notes Senate relies on majority leaders and discharge motions to bring bills, while House uses committee reports and the Rules Committee to control what reaches the floor. It mentions filibusters by Southern Senators against civil rights bills and calendar procedures.
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US Congress
Senate
House
McFarland
Arizona
District of Columbia
Rules
Editors Debate Spain Aid and Atlantic Pact Risks
A roundtable of editorials from Des Moines Youngstown Louisville San Francisco and Norfolk analyze US aid and naval bases in Spain and its effect on Atlantic Alliance. They note concerns over Franco Blackball by Britain and France and warn against unilateral moves that could fracture Western Europe while urging negotiations for democratic reforms in Spain. Britain France and Benelux fear retreat behind Pyrenees and question US strategy amid Franco talks.
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Spain
Europe
Western
Stalan
Franco
Des Moines
Iowa
Britain
France
Youngstown
Chip
U.S
United States
Louisville
Hentucky Times
Hah Rais
San Francisco
California
Stalin
Norfolk
Virginia
Benelux
Pyrenees
Four wedding rings auctioned from Hedy Lamarr assets
Among Lamarr possessions sold at auction were four wedding rings for three marriages. One fetched 1525 dollars, the others 50 25 and 25. A buyer said sentiment had nothing to do with the price, buying a diamond encrusted band to match her engagement ring. The column then discusses divorce, arguing that true unity rests on love, not convention, and condemns continued marriage under hatred or felonies as prostitution.
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Hedy -Lamarr
Hedy
Port Arthur
Texas
General MacArthur
Australia
Philippines
Riororas
Spice Island
Morotai
Bougainville
Empress Augusta Bay
Bougaiville
Bouzainville
Charley
United Fund pledge drive reshapes Baytown drive culture
A Baytown United Fund committee is mobilizing to sign pledges from individuals and every organization in town and to link these pledges to broader groups. The plan aims to marshal broad support, with officials and business leaders urging participation and patience despite possible drives from other bodies. The writer notes the crowd at a recent meeting, praising air conditioned comfort and attire, while urging practical civic effort over mere display.
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United
United Fund
Baytown
Community Chest
Bayl
Utopia
Tromen
Bay
Local Baytown Sun Ad Rates Listed For Subscriptions
In a partial, garbled notice from The Baytown Sun dated March 3 1978 rates appear for subscription options under Carnerscite Moat. The ad lists prices across periods including yearly three months and monthly plans with prepaid terms. The text also notes staff roles and publication details amid the faded OCR.
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Baytown Sun
Pearce
Nee
Ashbel Iz
Have A Laugh By Boyce House Irish Philosophy Satire
An Irish philosopher quips that misfortune multiplies and that generosity can follow, while an Irishman touts window sash durability and selling them as iron. The piece mocks modern building against ancient architecture, urging a test of longevity.
VIEW US Should Deport Reds To Pacific Islands
A letter by BENKY McLEMORE reports the Veterans of Foreign Wars Pennsylvania branch proposing deporting Reds to Pacific islands. The piece describes imagined relocation to Moro tai and Bougainville with vivid, hostile detail and personal anecdotes from World War I era.
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Pacific Islands
Benky McLemore
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ennsylvania
United States
Pacific
California
Texas
Arkansas
New York
Pennsylvania
Uncle Joe
Washington Dispatch: OPS Staffman faces war era violator probe
Washington report outlines a chain of ties between OPS official Arthur Maurer, a Kansas City meat packer fined in 1943 for OPA violations, and beef regulation drafting. Lawmakers push Agriculture Committee probe led by Rep. Steed as details reveal past penalties, security checks, and regulatory influence.
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Robert S Allen
Washington
Didelle
Soledo
Kansas City
Arthur B. Maurer
OPS Food
DiSaile
Sishling
Aller
Arking
DiSalie
Font Steed
Oklahoma
House Agriculture Committee
Steed
Harold Cooley
North Carolina
Maurer
Arvel Erikson
OPA
Missoni
Bisurer
Nolo ‘Conten- Mere
Oth‘ar
Fine Maurer
Regan and Stork Club Host Clash Shocks New York
Columnist Jagh Lait notes an unhappy clash between Phil Regan and Sherman B at the Stork Club sparked by a guest star dispute. A brick landed on a captain, guards separated them, and the incident soured their long friendship. The piece references Roscoe Drummond and various Hollywood figures in a sprawling, gossip-laden column from 1951.
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New York
Phil Regan
Stork Club
Jagh Lait
Stork
Xehen
Sherman B
Regan
Gregory
Runyon
Reo.g
Eral D. MacArthur
Barum
B. Swope
J. E. Hoover
Boafeller
G. K. Compton
W. O. Douglas
GS Sun
Court
J. DiMaggio
Deer
Deety New York
Plesce Star
School of Journalism
Deag & Oblige
Sted
Damon Basse
Pendreil Family Legacy Celebrated In Historic Twist
An 275 year old event ties the Pendreil family to Brooke York descendants. Olver Cromzel’s Worcester defeat ends a bygone feud as the ey of Brooklyn Pendreil inherits a yearly legacy. Michigan ties emerge amid references to Antoine de la Mothe and French influences shaping early titles and a public strum.
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Brooke York
Cezun
Olver Cromzel
Worcester
Brooklyn
Michigan
Antoine de la Mothe
SP Slg
Essen
Boe
Northwest
Fragmentary wartime line about a king and flowers
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a royal figure and children, suggesting an exchange where flowers are offered. limited legible phrases hint at a ceremonial moment but lack clear events, dates, or names to ground a full summary.
Fragmented Quiz and Obscure Biographies From Old Newspaper
A jumbled grab bag of trivia questions and biographical blurbs covers poem beginnings, authors, places like Duke University and Minneapolis, and figures such as Alfredo Cabella and Walter Chennan. The text mixes dates, births, and career highlights with garbled lines and incomplete names, reflecting a cluttered OCR page from a historic issue.
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Congress
By Erich Brandeis
By Fred Hartman
The
Boyce House
Ebater
Washington Dispatch
OPS
Merril ©. Otis
Saic Staurer
Topea
Kansas
Moscow
Atomic Energy Commission
Navy
Alita
Army
Porter Hardy
Richard Bolling
Burgary
Sater
P.L. Grisson and Son
Detroi
Chavrolet
Studebaker Paris
Grisson
Grission
Chevrolet
Studebaker
United Auto Electric Company
Albuquerque
N. BE
Finchey H.morrow
Angie
St. Joseph's Hospital
Morrow
Hdstor
Walter Winchell
Jack Lait
Lait
New York Mirror
Roscoe Drummond
Christian Science Moniee
Eca
Drummond
Risians
Lafayette Escadrifle
Waitcresson
Paris
Duke of Windsor
Palms Beach
Cannes
Chicago
Dorahue
Dolores Gray
England
Grace
Wwe
Ingen x Meyer
Die Ruggles
Frank
J Shleck
Broxer Sera
Haprburg House
Diess
Josephine Baker
Cocoanut Grove
Hotel Ambassador
IL. A
Mocambo
Bill Peripere
Manhattan
Cop
Jose
Anita Loos
Anita
Cwrs
Charles Underkillaa Hajon
ABC
Hub Robinson
CHS
Bish House
Nicke
Bill Verk
Aki
Joe Diazzio
Playa Matyager
St. Lowis Browns
Vital Anniver
By Bennett Cal
Eace
Duke University
Wiksa
William Gibbs
Ades
Mizseepeoiss
Lota
Law College
Minneapolis
Minninnesota Supreme Court
Cincinnati
Oigo
Cincinnati Orchestra
2 Lew
Ater Ied
Supreme Dz
Dean Mawr Gallage
Bet
Thaxter
Durham
Geletz Bure
Governaar Pyrite
Main Street
Theresa
Pighianes
Evelyr
Zell Creel
Tieutenant
Goose Creek
Liettere Corse Norts
Spoxane Styron
C. W. Sper
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