Nixon Rise to the White House Portrait
A Chicago AP feature sketches Richard Nixon's rise through contrasting public images, from congressman to vice president, highlighting early battles with Democrats, the Hiss case, and campaign turning points from 1946 to 1952 as he heads toward the 1952 race.
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Nixon
America
Soviet Union
Whittier
Calif
Congress
Richard Nixon
Jerry Voorhis
Douglas
PAC
Political Action Committee of the
CIO
House Un-American Activities Investigating Committee
Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
Thought for Evening on Real Dignity and Contact
Editorial note reflects Washington Irving on healthful hardiness of real dignity that does not fear contact or communion with others, regardless of humility. The brief meditation links personal resolve to social engagement and steadfast character.
Taxation censorship and the IRS ruling on political advocacy
The Saturday Evening Post denounces IRS limits on deducting expenses for fighting legislation as censorship by taxation. It warns private utilities could face reduced public debate if proponents of public power prevail. A Congressional remedy is urged to protect citizens right to influence policy.
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Saturday Evening Post
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Congress
Post Well
Hardwell Presses Hard Set to Boost US Merchant Marine
Secretary of Commerce Mueller urged a hard set to persuade shippers to use U S flag lines, aiming for at least half of export and import traffic on American flag vessels. He noted U S merchant marine carries under 20 percent of foreign trade tonnage and stressed need for closer labor-management cooperation and use of American products and wages.
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Mueller
U.S
U. S
Right-to-Work in Kansas Proved Beneficial, 1958–59
Nationwide Right-to-Work rhetoric confronted Kansas after 1958, yet average weekly pay rose from 85.74 to 99.29 dollars and new industries settled. Critics warned of wage cuts and longer weeks, but workers united, wages rose, and industry growth accelerated while unions faced scrutiny over services and value.
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National Review
Kansas
Sukarno's cha cha clash shakes Indonesia's youths
Jakarta reports show President Sukarno opposing cha cha as social freedoms rise among youth. Despite bans, private parties and underground gatherings grew, with band leaders blending Indonesian songs to Latin beats, reflecting a shift toward popular dance culture amid political pressure.
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John Griffin
Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Spice Islands
Roger Babson on wholesale commodity prices outlook
Babson Park Massachusetts notes wholesale prices remain high but stable over recent years. He forecasts moderate upside for industrial commodities before year end, potential price declines for farm products due to large carryovers, and possible stronger cattle prices later as rains come.
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Babson Park
Mass
U. S
Bureau of Labor
Publishers Financial Bureau, Incorporated
Conventions Prove Poor Fare For TV
AP Movie TV writer Bob Thomas notes conventions lose appeal amid 1960s politics. The piece from Biddeford Maine discusses media interest, inflation hints, and market conditions affecting television conventions and broader price trends.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Spontaneous demonstrations spark convention floor chaos
Paul Harvey critiques the televised chaos at the party conventions in Los Angeles and Chicago. He argues paid demonstrators and staged spectacles undermine democratic protest, urging that only bona fide delegates and accredited press be allowed on the floor to preserve legitimacy and genuine enthusiasm.
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Stevenson
Los Angeles
Chicago
Arrangements Committee
Congress
Republic
Mike Todd
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues With Answers
A compact listing of across and down crossword clues includes many abbreviations and garbled spellings. The grid features clues for mature rebuff ellipsoidal fitting moment se scene of a western hold two words norse name S51 man and definitions for physicians draw on aim two word rocket propel lant general at gettysburg needle case the death by grieg and other scattered prompts including travel, animals, and language notes.
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Gov. Ribicoff
Gwen Verdon
Gettysburg
Oklahoma
Turgenev
England
O'Flaherty
How To Run a Happy Ship On Hennessey Cast
APTV radio guest column outlines keeping the Hennessey cast content by shifting work to cooler hours. Abby Dalton as nurse Martha Hale described as a key morale factor. Union rules and a preference for evening work support the schedule change, with other morale tips noted but not elaborated.
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Associated Press
Hennessey
Don McGuire
Abby Dalton
Martha Hale
Rell
Don M.guire
Good neighbor habits when moving into a new area
Ruth Millett advises new residents to contribute to a tidy yard and on time carpool participation. Avoid gossip and return favors, keep calls returned, and greet neighbors kindly. The piece emphasizes peaceful coexistence and active neighborly goodwill.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assu
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Campaigener
Washington Irving
Hardwell
Boyle
Roger Babson
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Biddeford - Saco Journal
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
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School of Whales
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APTV
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CBS
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