Batchelor Story Still Hard to Figure Out in Korea Trial
Editorial outlines Cpl. Claude Batchelor of Kermit on trial before a San Antonio military court for alleged treason and collaboration with Chinese Communists while a POW in Korea. It notes mixed public reaction, stresses full defense rights, and urges a sentence that deters future betrayals if convicted.
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Claude Batchelor
Kermit
Korea
San Antonio
Batchelor
United States
Reds
Panmunjom
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Red
Traiors
Sf Cpl
Sun Slants School Starts Tuesday In Baytown
A Baytown columnist urges cautious return to school as 7,000 plus Cedar Bayou and Baytown students join Cedar Bayou Channelview intake for a monumental Texas term. He warns of segregation debates, traffic risks, and a 20 mile speed zone enforcement on first day.
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Baytown
Cedar Bayou
Bay
Texas
Harris County
Follee
Man of Keystone: “We’ll make it somehow” amid farm ruin
Paul Booth of Keystone Nebraska endured crippling injuries from a dynamite blast years ago, then moved with his family from Arkansas to Sunol and Keystone. A flood drowned 10 chickens and a tornado wrecked the chicken house, nearly wiping out his flock. Yet Booth kept his resolve and didn’t broadcast despair.
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Paul Booth
Keystone
Ned
Booth
Arkansas
Little Rock
Sunol
Neb
Mr. Booth
I'll Make It Somehow In Life's Twisters and Resolve
A reflective piece by Erich Brandeis details Booth's escape from a deadly twister near his new home and a reporter's visit. It considers optimism in hardship, a Baltimore announcer in New York, and a blind woman smiling despite challenges. The essay ends with a personal vow to persevere.
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Booth
Beun
Baltimore
New York
Jock T
Callie
Fia
Helen Keller
New York welcomes class of ’84 with dreams and cites
A narrator paints a scene of young women arriving in New York from various towns to seek fortunes and husbands. The piece contrasts practical careers with a stronger lure for wealthy, worldly men, noting many will pursue executive roles but primarily aim to snag debonair, established husbands who exude charm and status.
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New York
Duluth
Denver
Montgomery
Ala
Northwestern
Paris
Dick Whittington
Hattie Carnegie
America
Ezeard Charley
Newcomers in the Big Town Lose Their Youthful Plans
By Mel Heimer the Newcomers arrive in the big town expecting romance and status. They discover charming married men, few single partners, and dull bachelors. If pursued, they face fleeting, costly adventures ending in loneliness and a changed sense of home. Young Birks eo bone.
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Aome
New York
Buller
Marlene Dietrich
Birks Eo Bone
Bible Verse on Jesus as Lord and Christ
A short verse proclaims that God has made Jesus, whom the people crucified, both Lord and Christ, asserting his sovereignty and messianic status. The passage from Acts 2 36 emphasizes divine authority given to Jesus and calls Israel to acknowledge this truth.
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Jesus
Lord
Christ
You’re Telling Mel on a Summer Vacation Mood
A whimsical column notes summer pacing toward end and schoolboy nightmares of handwriting on the wall and blackboard. It mentions London ballet dancers striking for money and a single picket line. The Numismatist society is a rare place to convert a dime to dollars. South America’s winter feels unseasonably warm amid revolutions.
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London
Doris Day Answers Mail In Honest Hollywood Q&A
Doris Day tackles fan questions in a UPI column from Hollywood. She discusses freckles dating early life Queen excursion boat, choosing the name Day from the song Day After Day, favorite recording It’s Magic, and her life philosophy. She recalls meeting husband Martin Mercher through Al Levy, noting he is not a movie star but handsome enough to be mistaken for Stewart Granger.
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Doris Day
United Press Hollywood
Miss Day
Schol
Cincinnati
Conny Island
Ohio River
Doris Kapplehoff
Doris
Doris Kenyon
Barney Rapp
A. T
Warners
Martin Mercher
al Levy
Agency
Marty
Stewart Granger
Dracut
Mass
WPA
Federal Theater
Betty Field
London
Hollywood
Harriet Craig
Central Pre Press Feature Grab Bag Of Easy Knowledge
A collage of trivia and bios including questions on climate, Bible translations, authors, historical groups, and phrases. Notes birthdays for Billy Rose and others, with brief facts about McKinley’s assassination, World War I Marne start, and royal abdications. Ends with a celebrity-name guessing prompt.
Bronx Merry-Go-Round: Neighbors and Nuptials in Focus
Gertrude Berg writes of domestic friction and big wedding plans in the Bronx building at 1038 East Tremont Avenue. She juggles marriage debates, Dora Barnett, Sammy's future, and family dynamics while pondering etiquette, work, living arrangements, and a trip for the couple. Molly Goldberg thanks Drew Pearson as the column shifts to Police Lt Louis Shoulders.
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Drew Pearson
Jake
Hast Tre- Mont Avenue
The
Bronx
Sammy
Dora Barnett
Dora
East Treamont Avenue
Jana Snys
Shold Dora
Déra
Florida
California
David
Pearson
Molly Goldberg
Louis Shoulders
Who's Who and Garfield in Hiram lore
A humorous riff on Who's Who and Hiram College alumni Vade Lindsay and James A. Garfield. The piece recalls Garfield's rise and assassination, urging readers to stay with the campus memory. It closes with Hartford UP noting a scrubwoman fired for swearing wins unemployment compensation for not having to clean up her language or the building.
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Hiram College
Ohio
Vade Lindsay
James 4. Garfield
Garfield
Merle Dowd
Hartford
Conn
Word puzzle with hidden letters and scoring hints
A scrambled crossword style prompt asks how many words can be formed from 14 letters placed in blanks, with vertical or horizontal reads limited to single occurrences and no plurals. Clues include extra letters and scoring hints from a Webster dictionary source.
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