Inside Washington Rust Is Beginning To Show On Iron Curtain
Special to The Baytown Sun reports rising unrest in East Germany and other Soviet satellites with warnings from John Foster Dulles that the Kremlin faces a critical situation. Observers note potential economic danger, GOP concerns over a new low mood, and debate over Social Security study waste.
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Germany
Laughs and lips: Russia and Liberace contrasted
A column contrasts Kazakh Pravda’s harsh Soviet critique with American free speech. It humorously imagines Kazakh officials facing denunciation and danger, then shifts to Miami Herald debates over Liberace versus a New York critic, highlighting divergent freedoms between the two nations.
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Council
Wallach to play Sakini in London Teahouse version
Eli Wallach will be the lone American in the London Teahouse of the August Moon cast, taking the role of Sakini after leaving Mademoiselle Colombe. He departs his wife Anne Jackson, who stars in Oh, Men! Oh, Women! Oscar Hammerstein and Richard Rodgers produce the London version. Bernstein to score On the Waterfront set at Hoboken docks under Elia Kazan with Marlon Brando. Mary Martin plans a Los Angeles stay for Peter Pan in the summer with daughter Heller as Wendy.
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London
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Wallach
Sakini
David Wayne
John Patrick
Anne Jackson
Oscar Hammerstein
Richard Rodgers
Elia Kazan
Hoboken, N. J
Marlon Brando
Leonard Bernstein
Bernstein
Mary Martin
Los Angeles
Barrie
Peter Pan
Heller
Wendy
Edwin Lester
Jesus Welcomes Children to Seek the Kingdom of God
A Bible verse from Mark 10 14 depicts Jesus expressing displeasure at hindering children from coming to him and declaring that such belong to the kingdom of God. The wording emphasizes inclusivity and childlike faith as central to divine acceptance.
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Jesus
Miss Martin to Tour with Civic Light Opera Run
By Jack Gaver the Civic Light Opera of Los Angeles and San Francisco will feature Miss Martin in a four week run in each city with no plans for further appearances. Her Broadway future remains uncertain though several attractions seek her services.
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Civic Light Opera
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Miss Martin
Success Secrets of Barker and Shane Greeting Card Co
A 1845 greeting card salesman in Barker’s store sparks the idea that leads to Barker and Shane starting a greeting card company. From one press and humor, they build a five story, million dollar business with novelty cards and jokes.
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al Barker
Barker
Bill Shane
Shane
Inventions Wakeups Then and Now by Harman W Nichols
Washington March 10 In this nostalgic column Harman W Nichols recalls old time inventions and patent curiosities from 1885 onward. He highlights Adolph Nordmanns alarm bed device Otto Levingers soup spoon and J C Boyle hatsaluting device noting their novelty and cultural quirks while sharing personal memories of wakeup pranks and family anecdotes.
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Washington
Adolph J. Nordmann
San Francisco
Audrey
Degnan
Patent Office
Brassiest neighbor and wedding gossip in Gotham seafood sign
A woman recalls a neighbor praised as brassy and insensitive for marrying her deceased husband’s brother. She contrasts the remark with another biting anecdote. In Gotham a seafood restaurant uses a bold window sign promising that a dozen eyatery will tempt diners.
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Knowledge Questions From a Fragmented Page
A mixed collage of trivia prompts and clues from a 19th to 20th century newspaper page. It asks about the St Lawrence seaway mythological two faced god Janus poets and authors and asks to identify figures like Langston Hughes and Katherine Lee Bates. It includes birthday notes and a quiz section with answers hinted in the text.
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Portland
Ate
America
William McKinsey
U.S
French Refuse U S Troop Training Indo-China Bidault Veto
Washington reports Bidault vetoed American training of Indo-Chinese troops, insisting French troops remain the fighting force. Pentagon reaction noted. O Daniel slated to go without training authority as Peiping secret talks hint at Chinese Russian armament and potential Communist victory in Indo-China. McCarthy seeks new chief counsel Roy Cohn faces ouster amid anti Semite accusations. Alben Barkley expected to announce a comeback bid for the Senate in Kentucky. Cooper remains a popular Republican in a Democratic stronghold state.
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Carrol Arms Hotel
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Veep
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the Veen" Barkley
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Senate
John Sherman Cooper
Cooper
Johnson calls caucus amid Texas opposition and recession fear
The article notes Lyndon Johnson delaying a Democratic caucus to avoid a rump revolt from Texas conservatives like Hunt and the Shivercrats. It cites pressure from the Louisville Courier Journal critiquing Johnson’s party leadership while Arthur Burns warns Republicans could spur a fear-driven economic panic. It also mentions potential government action if March shows weak growth.
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Texas
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Hunt
Louisville Courier-Journal
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