Adams Court Drama Weighs Goldfine Hotel Bills for Adams
Investigators testifying at a Commerce subcommittee hearing note that Bernard Goldfine paid nearly $2,000 for Adams and his wife’s hotel stays over four years in Boston at the Sheraton Plaza. The testimony suggests a ledger charged to Goldfine, raising questions about political influence and the Adams friendship with Goldfine amid broader Eisenhower era standards.
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Goldfine
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Adams
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Order of the Hounds Tooth
Fletcher Knebel and the Potomac Fever
General Anderson says the Air Force will try to hit the moon three times soon. Elfrids von Nardroff, TV quiz expert, reaches $250000 prize money with next opponent to be sponsor. Britain's Macmillan warns the U.S. on government spending. Truman health concerns surface as critics question remarks. Khrushchev urged to start nuclear test ban talks July 1.
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Gen. Anderson
Air Force
Elfrids von Nardroff
Khrushchev
de Gaulie
Patent
Hotels and Railroads In Alfred Perlman’s view
The New York Central owns three major New York hotels. Alfred E. Perlman argues 1957 net income rose 45 percent for hotels while the railway's net revenue fell 49 percent due to government regulation, taxation, and subsidy policies. He cautions regulators may burden eventual taxpayer burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central Railroad
New York
Alfred E. Perlman
Red
Central
Chicago Daily News
Readers Forum Defends Virginia Race Attitude
In a Gazette readers forum letter Ernest R. Gilbert of Minden argues West Virginia’s reaction to Virginia’s stance on race and schooling reflects broader political attitudes and calls out state loyalty. A second letter by Mrs. Jane Knipp of Giles urges support for the Forand Bill to fund medical aid and hospital care for her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
of Virginia
Minden
Ernest R. Gilbert
the Gazette
Carl Runyon
Rayford
Giles
Fence Builder Skeen Warns Orel On Political Fence
Intercepted message dated June 12 1958 from Skeen the fence builder to Orel warns that one political fence should not have been built. The letter labeling raises concerns about civic boundaries and political divisions.
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Orel
Skeen
President Eisenhower Yields Ground to Knowland on Aid Row
Washington reports reveal Ike shifted stance after Knowland faced California voters. The senator’s repudiation within California pressured the White House to reverse its position on authority to win friends for the USA behind the Iron Curtain. The anecdote portrays a terse power dynamic between the executive and legislative branches.
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Knowland
Washington
Eisenhower
Bill Knowland
USA
Ike
California
State Department
Eisenhower Briefed on Labor Reform and Aid Disputes
President Eisenhower, at 8:15 a.m. on a Friday, was briefed on labor and anti racketeering bills and foreign aid amid Senate House friction. Rep. Ludwig Teller notes House delays and hearings as Kennedy amendment on aiding satellites faces Knowland opposition, then Eisenhower veers to keep flexibility in foreign aid.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Peter Frelinghuysen
W.J
John Rhodes
Arizona
Joe Holt
Calif
House Labor Committee
Senate
House
Sen. McClellan
Bob Kennedy
House of Representatives
Rep
Ludwig Teller
New York
White House
Teller
Senate House
Russia
South America
Moscow
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Rumania
USA
Massachusetts
Jack Kennedy
State Department
Kennedy
Toto
Pearson
Sen
Knowland
Wiliam Macomber
Modern church architecture leads edgy Boise Valley boom
The piece argues that churches and newspapers lag in recession recovery yet drive bold architectural change. It highlights standout examples from Madison Wisconsin to Brussels and Tulsa, culminating in Caldwell Idaho where a Methodist church replacement shatters old town memory with ultra modern design.
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U.S.A
Churches of
Twish T
Madison
Wis
Frank Lloyd Wright
Bethesda
Holy See
Tulsa
Okla
Ponca City
New Methodist
Caldwell
Idaho
Boise Valley
Parthenon
De Gaulle’s Glorie and France’s Cash Crisis
Paris dispatch analyzes Charles de Gaulle’s devotion to la gloire and the rising costs of his regime. It notes France’s dwindling reserves, a questionable $635 million aid package with German funds, and uncertain prospects for stabilizing the economy under his leadership. It discusses US and Soviet roles, Algeria, atomic plans, and Sahara empire investments as France seeks funds.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
New York Times
C.L. Sulzberger
de Gaulle
France
Eisenhower
Congress
Washington
Germany
I Eco
Hitler
Hjalmar Schacht
Schacht
United States
Soviet Union
Sahara Desert
General de Gaulle
Thought for Today Quote from Psalm One
A devotional line recalls a tree planted by rivers of water that yields fruit in its season and stays green. It promises that whatever one does will prosper, reflecting a timeless message of steadiness and growth.
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Nixon
Harold E. Talbott
Federal Communications Commission
Mamie Eisenhower
Golifine
James C. Hagerty
SEC
FTC
Talbott
FCC
Mamie
FLETCHER_KNEBEL
Britain
Macmillan
U.S
Harry Truman
Europe
Newber ‘Ly Slogaric
Ives
Mitchell
Virginia
Mrs
Jane Knipp
Yours
DREW_ PEARSON
Victor Riesel
Riesel
Dulles
Ontario
Christian Herter
Herter
Stassen
Doug Dillon
Green
Rhode Island
Macaifber
Gen
Tadeusz Kosciuszko
Lafayette Park
George Washington
Yorktown
Inez Robb
Order OF the Hound’s Tooth
Sherman
Doris Fleeson
Switzerland
Keeson
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