Editorials Democrats Sidetrack Junior Roosevelt for NY governor
Editorials say Democratic leaders in New York want to leverage the Roosevelt name while sidestepping Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. The 40 year old congressman has a mixed liberal voting record and limited prominence. Opponents include W Averill Harrison and NYC Mayor Robert Wagner Jr. who has not ruled out a draft for the race.
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Robert F. Wagner Jr
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Campabella Island
Canada
Navy
House of Representatives
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cox-Roosevelt
J Jr
Alfred B. Smith
F.D.R., Sr
Postcard tales and rodeo plans in Baytown column
Maude Richardson sends San Diego notes about Phil Collier of the San Diego Union and his Pacific Coast League bets. A Kansas City hotel offer arrives, and Baytown rodeo director Paul Prince is praised. A tale of missing football tickets ends with a City worker recovering them, and Joe Stunek earns Gander gratitude for the rescue.
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Maude Richardson
San Diego
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Phil Collier
Collier
Phil
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Delmar Track
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Fort Worth
Dan Stallworth
Undertaker
Ganders
Lubbock
Mary
West Lobit
George) Gentry
George
Joe Stunek
Joe Stunok
Joe
Civilization and superstitions on a local side road
A professor argues superstition marks partial civilization while recounting personal choices from avoiding a black cat to passing a road that saves miles. The piece riffs on public figures and security entourages, then hints at true civilization through practical behavior.
Ozark Folklore Beliefs On Love and Omens
Erich Brandeis recounts Ozark superstitions about love tests and signs. Plant lore predicts faithfulness, hair plaits foretell loyalty, and mullein leaf signals romance. Death rituals include blocking mirrors, while weather and animal signs warn of bad luck or danger.
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Ozark
Definition of aggression eyed in atomic era warnings
Senator W Sterling Cole urges redefining aggression for atomic warfare and warning networks. He warns Canada near Russia could trigger alerts prompting city evacuations. President Eisenhower vetoes a five percent pay rise for federal workers, angering labor and many Republicans as postal-rate moves faltered.
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Veto Sparks GOP Headway as Eisenhower Defends Policy
The Senate and House scene shows President Eisenhower insisting the veto represents good government and will benefit him at the polls. Democrats gauge how Springfield speech energizes autumn campaigns while Illinois Republicans vote against foreign aid after his Irngis appeal. Rep Barratt O'Hara pressed a pointed question on unemployment.
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Ilinois
Bible Verse: Therefore the redeemed of the Lord shall return
A verse from Isaiah 51 11 proclaims that the redeemed will return to Zion with singing and everlasting joy upon their heads. Sorrow and mourning will flee, and gladness will replace distress. The passage emphasizes joy, deliverance, and divine blessing for God's people.
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Zion
Telling Me William Ritt odd clipping review snapshot
A string of satirical, fragmentary notes mixes East German border drift, Red magazine push, Indian fair staging, Canadian baseball, British barber trends, Sahara shifts, and a Kentucky moonshine still claim. The prose blends cultural quirks and oddities with no clear narrative arc.
Desert heat tests forge Army gear for desert battles
In southern Arizona the U S Army runs a Yuma Test Station where soldiers endure 134 degree shade temperatures to test uniforms boots and body gear. Equipment is evaluated for desert warfare with sandproof guns cool uniforms and reliable tanks.
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Aria
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Old Mexico
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Arizona Desert
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Yuma
Debating Society Pranks End in Odd Confession
A husband claims a Wednesday reprieve after a bite by a culture big and joining a debating society. His wife, though amused, suspects. a dress shop seeks to frame a complaint about delayed maternity dress delivery. Meanwhile Mr Manlove reads of Wredin the climber who fell at Rocky Mountain precipice while picking flowers.
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Ageniows
Famous Cleaners of the Augean Stables Referenced
This column references classic tasks like cleaning the Augean stables and poses trivia about who accomplished such feats. It groups varied questions about historical and literary figures, early printing, and notable personalities with scattered biographical notes and quiz prompts.
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New
Joan Christophe
Labor unity grows in US as no-raiding pact holds
Washington Merry-Go-Round reports George Meany argues Labor Day 1984 shows the AFL CIO no-raiding agreement boosting unity after three months with no referrals to the impartial ump. He cites economic pressures and government policy as pushing labor toward a broader alliance against wage stagnation and industrial decline.
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Washington
Labor Day
AFL
CIO
Ump
Wnians
America
Unification of Labor Strengthens Liberal Forces in America
The guest columnist George Tessel argues that allied free nations lose confidence in American leadership amid talks of peaceful coexistence with Communism. He cites European labor missions to Moscow and Peiping and dictatorships with slave labor camps, warning unity of AFL and CIO would revive liberal forces in the United States.
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Peiping
AFL Ang’ Cio
America
Formorrow
George Tessel
Word puzzle challenge from 1984 newspaper feature
A fill in the blank square puzzle asks how many words can be formed horizontally or vertically using 16 letters with clues such as EEE HHH SCORING and examples like BOW AUTHOR SCORED S-letter words. Highest potential score cited is 80.
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