Editorial: Jobless Insurance Task Needs Full Rebuild
An Virginia editorial lauds extending unemployment benefits but warns reforms must be ongoing. It critiques the cost of living index as outdated, calls for shifting benefit duration with economic conditions, and suggests broader funding, possibly from employers or new taxes, to sustain support during slumps. It argues benefits should encourage work yet protect the idle worker, aiming for a flexible system tied to real inflation and broader societal contribution.
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Virginia
Griff Niblack
Indianapolis News
Milwaukee Journal
New York Sun
Khrushchev Won’t Change. Summit Or War Looms
The piece argues Khrushchev remains unreliably hardline and media oriented, warning that without genuine talks the West faces a choice between war and continuous deterrence. It notes Khrushchev’s stance against discussing eastern Europe tensions, German reunification, and human rights treaties, urging pursuit of any possible common ground despite distrust.
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Khrushchev
Eastern
Europe
East
Germany
Dulles
Readers Forum Delay in Integration Hailed As Step to Sane Government
A letter to The Gazette praises postponing integration in Little Rock as sane government. The writer defends Gov. Faubus, argues order and constitutional rights must balance majority and minority claims, and denounces national magazines portraying Faubus unfairly. The piece calls for Washington and Jefferson spirit to guide just policy.
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the Gazette
Little Rock
Gov. Faubus
Gov
Faue Bus
Calhoun
Jackson
Supreme Court
Washington
Jefferson
Who or Whom in Editorial on WVU President
Glenville resident Glenville Bessie B. Bell criticizes a Gazette editorial dated June 13 for misusing whom as the subject in the clause it can carry on. She argues the error is common yet distressing in print.
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the Gazette
Felix Stump
West Virginia University
Gazette
Glenville
Bessie B. Bell
Intercepted Message From Dr Potterfield Cat-nap Victim
A June 28, 1958 note signed Dear Doc and Dr Thomas Potterfield is found in a city setting. The writer identifies themselves as a cat-nap victim and insists the meow must go through amid a cryptic exchange.
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Doc
Thomas Potterfield
Near East in danger says Gen Collins on oil and allies
Gen Joe Collins warns the United States will lose the Near East except for Israel, due to Arab nationalism and oil chokepoints. He says oil could be secured without Arabian supplies by Canada and Venezuela and notes Israeli defense as a critical Western outpost. He also comments on French Algerian oil strategy and warns against guerilla warfare.
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Kremlin
Marshal Tito
East Germany
Lebanon
Russia
Khrushchev
Washington
Joe’ Collins
Cherbourg
Army
United States
Collins
Red Sea
Suez
Canada
Venezuela
Gen. Collins
West
Western
Europe
Israel
Near East
Fashion quip: American men reclaim the dress
In a playful rant, Inez Robb praises American men for rejecting sack dresses and embracing form fitting garments. She cites industry figures like Sidney Blauner who claim husbands return sacks and chemises, praising the return of the female silhouette and an American dress identity.
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Lincoln
New York
Seventh Avenue
Sidney Blauner
Suzy Perette
Blanner
Blauner
America
The Power of Faith by Howard Brodie in Galilee
A reflective piece on Jesus's early ministry around the Lake of Galilee. The author recalls recent calm shores, the lake’s depth, and its famed storms, weaving biblical scenes with landscape details and a closing scripture citation.
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Howard Brodie
Galilee
Israel
Jesus
Lake of Galilee
Matthew
Texan Spark Through Foreign Columnists Flare
A collection of clippings features Dr Louie Trogmorton from Dallas belittling Texas in Forest City and Ollie M James explaining thunder timing. Other items cite Kate's Corner, Cedric Adams quips, Trendex TV rankings, a school-industry critique, and picnic season observations across multiple papers.
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Kays Gary
Charlotte Observer
Forest City
Texas
Louie Trogmorton
Lions
Fletcher Knebel on Potomac Fever and Ike's military chiefs
The piece cites Senator Russell challenging President Eisenhower over disciplining top military leaders. It notes Ode Sherman Adams vows to finish his Washington task, while wives and candidates react. It mentions a strong tide for Democrats and calls for African American leaders to press Ike on integration. It frames Roosevelt urging open gift records and a Massachusetts Democratic convention brawl over control.
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White House
Alexander MacBeath
Dublin University
John G. Moore
Pasadena
Calif
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Moore
Sen
Byrd
Virginia
Marty Byrd
Senate
Jim Hagerty
Bernard Goldfine
Washington
American Airlines
New York
Mollie Parris
Seventh Avenue
Russell
Ike
Ode
Butler
Thought For Today Truth Must Be Our Firm Guide In Life
A concise motto states that truth is essential to existence and that strict adherence to it makes life’s complex problems solvable. compromise is not allowed. This reflects a period voice emphasizing honesty as a guiding principle.
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Harts
Messace
Drew Pearson
Joe Collins
U. S
Guardia
Pearson
Inez Robb
Paris
Rome
Robb
N. C
Trogmorton
Dr. Trogmorton
Dallas
Ollie M. James
Cincinnati Enquirer
Kate’s
Korner
Dawson County
Cedric Adams
Minneapolis Star
Gunamoke
Wyatt Earp
Red Skelton
Have Gun
Will Travel
Loretta Young
Wells Fargo
Danny Thomas
Dinah Shore
Television
Hugh Allen
Knoxville News-Sentinel
U.S.A
Noir Et Blanc
France
Madrid
Spain
Fletcher Knebel
Mr.Adams
Roosevelt
Vater Jones
Sherman Adam
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