Eisenhower should confront Adams scandal now
Editorial urges the White House to stop defending Sherman Adams and face the evidence of favors from Bernard Goldfine. It questions Hagerty’s denials and notes Adams admitted interceding for Goldfine, asking what it would take for Eisenhower to lose complete confidence and act.
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Readers Forum letters echo party divides in Virginia era
A Readers Forum excerpt shows Democratic voters clashing with liberal editors over Calhoun Jacksonism and Eleanor Roosevelt. Letters criticize editorial standards on Adams gifts and Eisenhower era ethics, arguing for constitutional limits and lawful House leadership amid a vacancy in the speakership.
Take off for Ohio Westward Hope Amid WV Job Woes
A reader laments West Virginia layoffs and fears a broader downturn. After unemployment benefits run out, thoughts turn to leaving for Ohio and other western points, highlighting regional economic anxiety centered on St. Albans.
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West Virginia
St. Albans
Dear Sherm Mr Adams Meet General Vaughan
A brief exchange presents a cordial note linking Mr Adams with General Vaughan. The message implies a social or professional introduction between two named individuals, suggesting a formal yet personal correspondence in a historical context.
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Sherm
Mr. Adams
General Vaughan
Ike Macmillan Talks and Trade Crisis Echoes Through Congress
Drew Pearson reports on a Britain US summit. Macmillan warns world trade must expand this year to avert an economic war, urges another Soviet summit, and conditions on diplomacy. He also backs cautious views on De Gaulle, and says Britain may halt nuclear tests if the US offers fair disarmament terms. The economic clash dominates, with Britain presenting itself as the world banker and stressing private investment for the free world. In Congress, Oversight Committee members Heselton and O Hara bow out after TV scandal links, while Wolverton retires with a solid record.
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de Gaulle
Unite States
Russia
Britain
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West Germany
Gmay
John Heselion
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Boston Hérald
FCC
Joseph Ohara
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Charles Wolverton
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Bernard Schwartz
Harris
Dimes to Travel: A Flight Saver and Sanitation Plea
A column writer extols carrying dimes for airport lounge change and urges clean pay toilets in every state. He recalls cross country air travel, critiques in-flight meals, and questions airline box lunches, proposing mandatory wash of fruit for 10 cents or $1.30 meals while noting the humor and costs of modern air travel.
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Vox Pop
Mrs. Pop
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Idlewild
West Coast
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Airways
Marshall Field
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Can Grow Old Only by Living Up to Ideals
A collage of quotes from Cedric Adams and others argues youth is a state of mind defined by faith, hope, and enthusiasm rather than years. It cites MacArthur, Dun and other columnists, urging readers to resist doubt and despair to stay young in spirit.
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Potomac Fever and political inner circle chatter
Fletcher Knebel notes turmoil around Sherman Adams and Bernard Goldfine paying hotel bills branding Adams as the administration's top inn-sider while Senate Democrats back a moderate labor reform bill. The piece lampoons party strategy aligning union leaders, hints at Goldfine moving Eisenhower’s team to Boston, Alaska statehood talks, California GOP infighting, and a cheeky jab at space ambitions by the Air Force.
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Sherman Adams
Bernard Goldfine
Adams
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Church of England
Thought for Today on Worry and Accomplishment
A short thought notes that fretting drains a day of power and robs it of chances to achieve. The reflection, labeled Kat, emphasizes the impact of worry on timely action and results.
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