Views of the News China vetoes UN package deal
The article argues Nationalist China blocked a UN membership package, wrecking a compromise that would have admitted 16 or more new states, while praising potential gains and urging broader negotiation along Geneva spirit. It cites Mongolia, Italy, Ceylon, Jordan, Ireland, Portugal, Austria, Finland, Nepal, Libya, Japan, Laos, Cambodia, and Spain.
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China
United Nations
Mongolia
Italy
Ceylon
Jordan
Ireland
Portugal
Austria
Finland
Nepal
Libya
Japan
Laos
Cambodia
Spain
Russia
Geneva
United States
Editorial urges Kansas to plug tax loopholes before new taxes
The Kansas Government Journal argues Kansas must fix intangibles, income, and property tax gaps before enacting new levies to cover a 20 million dollar deficit. It cautions improvements take years, while the state needs funds now, urging new taxes effective next year.
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Tola Register
Kansas Government Journal
Kansas
Flight 100 Stratocruiser from Idlewild to London
London diary aboard Flight 100 recounts a long Atlantic hop from Idlewild to Heathrow with hours of routine travel. Passengers include an English speaker with Texas talk and an Irish oil man among others as the cabin staff serves meals with a pervasive embalming-like taste. The entry traces a 10 hour journey from takeoff to attempted sleep amid routine in flight humor.
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Stratocruiser
Idlewild
New York
Heathrow Airport
London
Connecticut
Ireland
Texas
India
Georgie Jessel Ter
Airlines
Minimum of Arguments By Family at Christmas
A Christmas themed piece by FE LAWSON follows the Jones family as they spar over everyday comforts and finances. The humor arises from typical domestic quarrels and a looming holiday bill, set against a snowy winter scene with quaint rural imagery.
Flight Journal Returns to London After Night Flight
A traveler details a long layover and arrival in London. From up in the sky at 21 000 feet to passport control, breakfast, and a hotel stay the day moves through reflections on the vast universe and the green English landscape below.
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London
Airport
Chanute Residents Rally For New Lake Preserve
The Chanute Chamber of Commerce led about 1 000 locals in a drive to secure a new state lake and game preserve roughly nine miles northwest of the city. 4 H Club members and families, about 60 people, met at Union Valley schoolhouse to elect officers for the coming year. Dr. L D Johnson, recently touring the Orient, is expected to reach San Francisco Friday.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chanute
Wide Awake
Union Valley
Ruth Bower
Phillip Flottman
Julia Thielan
Orval Kepley
L. D. Johnson
San Francisco
Ben Grove
Urbana
Sammy Jones Receives Unsigned Check Amid Snowy Dilemma
In a wintery scene a neglected boy named Little Sammy Jones decides to shop. His mother hands him a $1,236.73 check, but she forgets to sign it, leaving Sammy and his Christmas shopping in a puzzling bind as cows brood nearby. To be continued.
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Sammy Jones
Sam Jones Sr
Comic Snippets and Domestic Delights from Everyday Life
A collage of short vignettes, from a stubborn debtor dispute at a general store to a mother and child tidying coal with a small handkerchief. Passengers on a suburban train observe a deaf woman’s frank reaction. A playful exchange questions wealth and romance as a grocer boards a bus with groceries and a daughter clarifies her mother’s finances.
Battle for Men's Minds Highlighted in Ike Talk
President Eisenhower held a bipartisan briefing with congressional leaders detailing Europe and Asia issues. Dulles announced intensified propaganda effort with USIS budget boost to 130 million, defense spending rising by a billion, and plans for new weapons funding.
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Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Congressional
Europe
Mide's
Far East
Russia
Geneva
United States
Middle East
Asia
Foster
Ike
U.S. Information Service
Senator McCarthy
USIS
McCarthy
Wilson
Formosa
Berlin
Senate
Bill Knowland
Music as a Lifelong Tool in Education and Emotion
Dr. Crane argues music belongs in the curriculum as essential for morale and mental health. He cites Shakespeare, John Erskine, and recent research at Manteno State Hospital showing differing musical preferences among mental states, and stresses music’s global reach and emotional training. Readers are invited to request Dr. Crane’s psychological charts from Hopkins Syndicate Inc.
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George W. Crane
Marcia B
Crane
Shakespeare
Manteno State Hospital
Ilinois
University of Illinois
Hopkins Syndicate Inc
Mellott, Ind
Evening TV Guide Highlights From Local Stations
A dense list of late 1950s to early 1960s television programming across KOAM and KSWM channels. Entries include news weather sports AM radio style schedules, popular shows such as Your Hit Parade Perry Como and Howdy Doody, and children’s and variety programs with time slots.
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Mr. Sweeney
Pinky Lee
Santa
Vernon Brothers
Johnny Kem
Homemaker
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