Behind the Polemics in UN Debate on the Middle East
The near-summit meeting of the General Assembly on the Middle East spurs strong polemics yet promotes debate over armed conflict. Robert Murphy returns to brief President Eisenhower, urging close work with nationalist Arab leaders to steer the nationalist surge toward peace and friendly alignment with the free world.
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General Assembly of
United Nations
Middle East
General Assembly
Eisenhower
Robert Murphy
Free World
Sherman Adams Whispers and the White House Action
A House Armed Services subcommittee finds no evidence Sherman Adams sought to influence the Arm y Board of Contract Appeals over a defunct New Hampshire textile mill. Letters to Adams led to board replies seen as signaling White House intent, prompting scrutiny despite a final award of 40,282 dollars after earlier appeals.
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Sherman Adams
White House
House Armed Services Subcommittee
Armed Services Board of Contract Appeal
New Hampshire
Raglaine Worsteds
Adams
White House letters to agency boards flagged as undue influence
Subcommittee chairman called the action a Scotch verdict not proven as the Raylale case highlights how regulatory agencies respond to White House wishes. Letters to Adams used personal tones, signed with first names, showing awareness of influence. The piece urges the White House to redirect such letters and for agencies to maintain backbone.
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Subcommittee
F. Edward Hebert
Bernard Goldfine
Adams
White House
Sherm
George
Allen
New Hampshire
Full Report On Fires Asked By Dispatcher
Westfield Chautauqua County fire officers urged radio users on the county fire service network to give the Fire Control Center dispatcher in Mayville precise location, nature of the emergency, and the calling department. Willis R. Wilson, chair of the county Fire Advisory Board, announced the appeal, noting it aids directing responding companies and may allow dispatch of a sheriff's car for traffic control and safety.
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Westfield
Chautauqua County
Mayville
Willis R. Wilson
Chautauqua County Pie Advisory Board
Wilson
Corry Playground Programs Conclude With 1061 Attendees
The summer playground program in Corry ended last week, drawing 1061 children across four play areas. Winners included Wright Schon for attendance, Louise Buttel in hopscotch, Tom Xander in the swing contest, and multiple event victors across Mead Park and Fourth Ward activities. Contests ranged from hot potato to bingo, with merit-point cups awarded in senior and junior divisions.
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Have Sorenrrnnette
Corry
Mickey Sprover
Kathy Boutwell
Trey
Ronnie Hanks
Laurene Crawford
Mary Crawford
Lucky Fish
Coletta Watrous
Wanda Henry
Becky Beardsley
Gary Southworth
Marcia Hanks
Diane Pitch
Ronnie Lloyd
Billy Pitch
Fourth Ward
Guy Mills
Chuck Munn
Terry Upperman
Macca Stahl
Bruce Myers
Donnie Upperman
Connie Carroll
Linda McEldowney
Gail Eshelman
Susan Weston
Harold Bromley
Ronnie Munn
Peggy Boitner
Tom Tinko
Paul Morton
Leo Higby
Susan Buell
Diane Bosak
Gloria Nelson
Peggy Dyne
Jim Stahl
Michele Peters
Dennis Lindstrom
Susan Wesson
Pat Morton
David Beal
Gary Proper
John Proper
Clair Carley
Joe Lindsey
Janet Stroup
Harding School
Harding
Jonn Kauer
Kevin Bailey
Jim Chris
Jackie Bennink
Bill Beckwth
Gassman Returns to Hollywood in a Different Light
Italian star Vittorio Gassman visits Hollywood to discuss his shift from romantic leads to a broader acting range. He recalls his MGM stint ending under studio retrenchment, notes Italy’s thriving stage scene and rising TV, but a faltering film industry due to unfinished projects and producer risk.
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Hollywood
Gassman
Vittorio Gassman
Italy
Shelley Winters
MGM
Europe
Rome
Shelley
Anthony Franciosa
Fire department fails to save Erie infant life
A five month old Erie boy named Thomas Peters, son of Howard Peters, died last evening after fire department efforts to revive him. Coroner Warren Wood indicated natural causes likely, with an autopsy possible at St Vincent's Hospital today.
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Erie
Thomas Peters
Howard Peters
Warren Wood
St. Vincent’s Hospital
New York Funny Facts From Mailbox Bulletin
A column highlights surprising trivia from the early 20th century mood, citing rapid timber growth, cleft lips, frogs, daily injuries, a mortician's sign, the pearl, dandelions, the Duke of Wellington's letter, dieting myths, soil formation, false berries, silk stockings origin, a ruby throated hummingbird, a long pigeon flight, Haydn's wife, Franklin’s schooling, moth battles, a Winchester Hotel in Rifle Colorado, Hoover’s longevity, and New York City Indians in Brooklyn, with Mohawk steelworkers.
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New York
America
Kiwanis Magazine
Duke of Wellington
Damm
Wellington
Henry I
Elizabeth
England
France
China
Joseph Haydn
Symphony
Benjamin Franklin
Winchester
Rifle
Colo
Herbert Hoover
John Adams
New York City
Brooklyn
Fragments of Hal Boyle Americana Tidbits
This excerpt collects miscellaneous quotes about British actress Claire Dors possibly using the alias Dora Pluck actress Fran Beck JM and Kin Hubbard, noting a small town dialogue even with a wrong number and reflecting on happiness poverty and wealth, with sparse context.
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Claire Dors
Dora Pluck
Fran Beck JM
Kin Hubbard
Coast Guard Aids Erie Area Speedboat Trouble
In Erie County Pennsylvania three men Henry W. Swanson William H. Halesapple and Cyril Brown were towed after their 19 foot speedboat engine failed near Shorewood Tan about 11 miles northeast of Erie. Coast Guardsmen arrived as the engine was repaired and two men were taken in by the Coast Guard while the third rode in the boat. A second call off Avonia yielded no evidence of any mishap.
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Pricedale
Coast Guard
Shorewood Tan
Erie
Henry W. Swanson
William H. Halesapple
Cyril Brown
Coast
Avonia
Health Head Bound For Ethiopia
Dr Julius S Prince, state district health officer, prepares for a two year tour as chief of the health division for the International Cooperation Administration in Ethiopia. He plans to depart in October and attend a three week orientation in Washington D C starting October 13 before heading overseas. He has recently supported county level health departments to boost administrative efficiency in populous counties.
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Vammpruwe
Ethiopia
International Co-operation Administration
Lius
S_ Prince
Dr. Prince
Washington, D. C
Prince
Chautauqua County
Roosevelt warns US will act if Canada is threatened
Kingston readers recall a 1938 address where President Roosevelt said the people of the United States will not stand idly by if Canada is threatened. The item also notes local Corry matters including school cleaning aid, hospital news, weather relief after heat, Baptist missionary conference turnout, a Corry band concert, and Civil War memorial ceremonies at Pine Grove cemetery.
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Kingston
Ont
Roosevelt
Queens University
United States
Canada
Corry
Pine Grove Cemetery
Jason C. Smith
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