Capital investment boom and stock market basics
An editorial argues American capital investment may hit a new high this year, driven by retained earnings and borrowing. It explains stock prices are set by supply and demand, likening the market to an auction, and notes a rising middle class of stockowners as true capitalists. It ends with a brief weather-like quip about October and small purchases.
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New York Times
the Times
Brod Kerage
Ita
Sun Slants By Fred Hartman on Inside EBAY town
The Sun prints notes from Baytown about a Wein Sarten store visit by new department managers and casual town chatter. Mayor Ward drives a lucky boy to Bearmont for a ball game while other youths ride the bus. Also covered are March of Dimes drive debates, Bearanson shootings, Lammers recovery, and Walter Hall’s bold Texas political stance and debt depreciation talks for players.
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Geoves Puermann
The
Houston Post
Ani
EBAY
Wein- Sarten
Henie
Baytown
Jath
Ward
Bearmont
Worl
Mt Himself
Mayer
Bey
Buddy ¢ Fine Sen
Gander
BOWNM
Sun
Wikaa Roper
March of Dimes
Houston
Fortune Teller’s Tall Dark and Handsome Bridegroom
A humor piece recounts a fortune teller predicting a tall dark and handsome husband, with banter over wealth and marriage. A woman jokes about becoming rich. another tale notes a wife joking about reducing weight. A secretary’s exchange with Mr Jones adds to the light anecdotes.
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Crystal Bail Sh
Yelling Me By William Rit? Ted Lyons and a Weekend Trip
A garbled passage mentions Ted Lyons, ex White Sox pitcher, tied to a sheriff, with a note about a tougher slugger. It references Faster Island near Chile as a national park and hints at a weekend trip. The text braids questions about the meaning of losers in the World Series money.
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Louisiana Passant
Ted Lyons
White Sox
Sheriff
Ted
Faster Island
Chile
Wives of America Urged to Change Pace for Love
Looking At Life by Erich Brandeis presents Ruth Siikett and Miss Millett advising wives to vary routines to keep husbands from boredom. Suggestions include imperfect appearances, occasional cooking neglect, and letting husbands pursue hobbies, aiming to spark affection rather than routine perfection. A contrasting reader letter complains of overworked spouses despite tidy homes.
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America
Ruth Siikett
Mount Vernon Visit Shapes American Citizens
A visitor praises Mount Vernon for inspiring integrity and patriotism before the 1952 elections. The piece extols Washington’s legacy, the landscape, and the duty to emulate his character, arguing the visit fortifies pride in the nation and confidence in American achievements. It notes reading Douglas Southall Freeman's biography of Washington as part of the experience.
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Henry McLemore
Mount Vernon
Washington
Ots
Vernon
McLemora
Continental Army
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Arouni Vernon
Gabielson urged to quit amid big loan and blue chip backers
Washington column examines GOP pressure on Guy Gabrielson to resign as RNC chair. It cites his Carthage Hydrocol loan of 28.5 million and the involvement of Texas Company United Gas Stone and Webster Niagara and other blue-chip backers, plus a postponed payment episode that raised concerns of risk to the party. Also notes jet engine labor troubles and shifts in Pentagon air strategy.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Gur Gabrielson
Republican National Committee
RFC Ilans
Bill Boyie
American Lithofold
St. Louis
GOP
C Gabrielson
Carthage Hirdrocel Wes
RFFC
Gabrielson
Carthage Hydrocol
Republican Nationsl
New Jersey
Carthage Hy- Greco
Boyte
American Litheford
Democracic
Max
RFC
American Lithoford
USA
Republican Party
Republiceans
Carthage
Brownsville
Texas
Unsuc
Ressful
Cancer
Uncle Sam
REC
Texas Company
United Gas
Hitectric Bond and Share
Stone and Webster
Niagara Share Company
Forest Oil Corporation
le Gloria Corporation
Galcago Corporation
Newmont Mining
J. P. Morgan
Western Natural Gal
White, Weld and Company
Boston
Henry L. Shattuck
Boston Blue-Blood
Robert Winthrop
William A A. Coolidge
N. C. McGowan
Stuart Symington
Symington
General Electric
Lockland
Ohio
Fer
Alcoa
Unaw-Cio
Locklenit
Borg-Warner
Norea
Korea
Pentagon
Ridgway
Bradley
Van
Flact
van Fileet
Grab Bag Of Easy Knowledge A Central Press Featt
A scrambled Central Press feature presents trivia and oblique references to history and notable names. It references John Winthrop as Massachusetts Bay governor, a Princeton charter in 1766, and a 1465 battle, with scattered notes on actors, scientists, and historic figures. The text is a collage of hints, birthdays, and prompts for guessing names.
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John Winthrop
Massachusetts Bay
Princeton Universits
Trefal- Ri
Those Lovely Chorus Girls in New York
Fragmented excerpt from a travel or theater piece by Mel Heimer describing chorus girls in New York. The text recalls glamorous settings, backstage details, and flirtatious exchanges, with references to Bermuda, boarding coaches, gates, and a crowded social scene.
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New York
Mel Heimer
Bermuda
Aircore
Were & Gamp
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Warren Edwards
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Miss Millett
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George Wash
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