Editorial calls for easing narcotics search limits
A California editorial argues to exempt narcotics cases from strict search and seizure rules stemming from 1955 rulings. It contends that requiring warrants outside homes or for car contents hinders enforcement, warns of potential abuse, and maintains reasonable suspicion searches could curb dope trafficking without violating the Constitution.
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California
Bureau of Narcotics
William J. Beard
Cotics
San Francisco
U.S
Syria and the Eisenhower Doctrine in the Middle East
The piece discusses Syria's new leftist regime and its blame of the Eisenhower Doctrine for Middle East turmoil. It notes the doctrine’s limits, the risk of Soviet influence in Damascus, and potential spillover to Saudi oil routes and wider regional conflict. The analysis reflects U S editorial views on Washington’s stance and the precarious balance in the region.
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Syria
U.S
State Department
Montgomery Street
San Francisco
Washington Viewpoint
Daily Review
Middle East
Russia Arms Flow Reshapes Middle East Aid in 1957
Washington reports Russia has become the largest supplier of weapons to the Middle East. About 600 million dollars worth have been sold in 18 months to Egypt Syria and Yemen on easy terms. Syria faces heavy debt and a looming financial collapse. Egypt and Syria guide imports while Egypt captured many arms in the Sinai campaign but replenishment followed. An estimated 2.75 billion dollars in foreign aid is debated with a likely compromise around 2.75 to 2.9 billion.
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Washington
Russia
Middle East
Allenware
Exypt
Syria
Yemen
Egypt
France
Moscow
Kremlin
Israpli
Sinai Peninsula
Eisenhower
Gan Raybyen
House
Congress
Rayburn
Texas
The
Hail Syndicate
Legislators Hearing From Voters Idealized in Letter
U S Senator William F Knowland and Senator Thomas F Eughel with U S Representative George P Miller invite constituents from the district to contact their Washington offices in the Senate and House buildings Washington D C for legislative input and outreach.
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U.S
Wm.f-Knowland
Senate
Washington, D.C
Thomas F. Eughel
Washington
U. S
George P. Miller
Dist
House
D.C
Weather facts from a moonless sky to rain formation
A compact study of how weather works describing atmosphere as essential, the sun's energy as the heat source, cloud reflectivity and snow terms. It explains moon temperature extremes without atmosphere, humidity in air, and how tiny droplets form rain and hail through droplet growth and atmospheric lift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Burns
Palau
Eugene Buzey
McClure Syndicate
Encyclopedia Americana
TVA Started As an Experiment By Ray Tucker
Washington experts review 15 year TVA results since 1940 noting vast electricity growth from 160 to 500 billion kilowatt hours and rural electrification rising above 90 percent while private utilities see gains and lower costs amid competition. The piece cites World War II demand, mass production, and lower prices as benefits. It also notes a stalemate in the private versus public power debate with a draw generally satisfactory.
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Ray Tucker
Washington
Franklin, D Roosevelt
Tennessee Valley Authority
Capitol
Sam Sneull
Wendell Willkie
TVA
Great Corporation
South
Boston Reads Book Banners Become Citizens Crime Commission
Editorial notes Boston's Watch and Ward Society renames itself the New England Citizens Crime Commission and expands its role. It cites a $2 billion illegal gambling figure and advocates forming local citizen committees to fight crime. The piece traces the society’s history, censorship actions, key figures, and notable cases including Forever Amber and Strange Fruit, and discusses shifts in Massachusetts law governing obscenity.
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New England Wate and Ward Society
Boston
New England Citizens Crime Commission
Dwight
Strona Commission
Massachusetts
Watch and Ward Society
Cleveland Amory
Watch and Ward
Cabot
U.S. Naval Reserve
Beacon Hill
Society
Sinclair Lewis
Ernest Hemingway
John Dos Passos
Theodore Dreiser
Upton Sinclair
Eugene O'Neill
H. G. Wells
Thorne Smith
Kathleen Winsor
New England
Mehlmut Lehman-Haupt
America
New England Watch and Ward Society
Boston Booksellers
Abraham Isenstadt
Bernard de Voto
State Supreme Court
Bonkseller
Famous Fables on Harold Rose and the unfinished lounge
The late Harold Rose, editor of the New Yorker, pursued a refined writers lounge project with carpenters and wall moves but lost interest before furnishing it. His editor’s zeal faded after completion, leaving an elegant space without furniture.
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Harold Rose
New Yorker
Ross
Wonder Drugs and the Dangers of Antibiotics
The review discusses Dr. Samuel Karelitz’s book When Your Child Is 1, praising his decades in pediatrics and 90+ articles. It warns that widespread antibiotic use upsets body balance, turning harmless bacteria into threats and increasing virus-related diseases. The author argues for cautious, moderate use and highlights the book’s chapter on Wonder Drugs as essential reading for parents.
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Samuel Karelitz
Karelitz
Ganerel Features Corp
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