Loophole in the Library Editorial Proposal
The editorial quotes State Senator Nelson S. Didworth advocating a law requiring a signed recommendation record for each library book. This would encourage reading before purchase, reducing careless acquisitions in districts with lax standards. It argues the plan extends home care to schools without suppressing parental choice for others.
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Commonwealth Club
San Francisco
Nelson S. Didworth
Senator Dilworth
Marin County
Dilworth
Red China News Access Dulles Policy Reversal
The article argues that allowing American reporters into Red China would aid Secretary of State Dulles by removing his self created dilemma. It notes initial bans, later permission for 24 correspondents, and suggests China’s response would dictate Dulles position and serve propaganda goals.
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John Foster Dulles
Red China
Dulles
Khrushchev’s Talks Signal Shakeup of Soviet Leadership
Washington reports Khrushchev’s frank remarks on his trips to Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia and East Germany point to a sweeping shakeup. Purged foreign minister Molotov may be ill, Voroshilov and Suslov face ouster while Bulganin’s fate remains undecided.
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Washington
Kremlin
Premier Bulganin
Communist Party
Czar Khrushchev
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
East Germany
Khrushchev
Allen Jocal
Molotov
Kliment Voroshilov
Bulganin
Voroshilov
Mikhail Suslov
Presidium
Susloy
Bulganinis
Vanily Bluecher
Far East
Stalin
Red Army
Mikhail Tuxkhachevsky
Poland
Albania
Enver Hoxha
Marshal Tito
Hoxha
Tito
Khrusachev
Legislators Invite Public Feedback in D C Offices
Solons address U S Senator William F Knowland and U S Senator Thomas F Kuchel and U S Rep George P Miller at Senate and House offices in Washington D C urging constituents to share views and concerns through proper channels.
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U. S
Wm. F. Knowland
Senate
Washington, D. C
Thomas F. Kuchel
Washington, D.C
George P. Miller
House
Wshington
D.C
How Sea Mammals Resist Deep Sea Pressure
A discussion of how seals and whales dive to great depths without getting the bends. It notes that air capacity is not the main factor, detailing oxygen extraction, blood storage, slowed heart rate, and lung compression to avoid nitrogen narcosis. Also cites depths for seals and whales, and mentions a whale’s accidental death at 3,240 feet.
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Eugene
Burns
Alaska
Social Problems Become a Political Issue
Washington Congress recesses without addressing juvenile delinquency and aging Social Security reform. The piece argues these issues will resurface in 1958 and 1960 elections, highlighting youth and elderly voters, federal role, and policy debates. It notes delinquency as a rising political lever and critiques Social Security earnings limits for seniors.
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Washington
Congress
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Treasury
Post Office
Wham
New York
Wodehouse Postbox Trick Reveals Faith in Mail
The true tale shows English humorist P G Wodehouse joking about mailing letters by tossing them from a fourth floor window to prove honesty of passersby. An American guest watches as Wodehouse seals a letter and drops it, then repeats with the friend’s name, sparking the next day’s report of delivery.
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P. G. Wodehouse
Shim
Wodehouse
Opinions From Readers What’s Yours
Reader letters attack United Nations policy and selective inaction on self determination. They compare Oman, Hungary, Cyprus, and Honduras cases to urge consistency, criticize liberal interpreters, and call out alleged British and American double standards. The letter cites Oman, Cyprus, and East Africa as examples of imperialism and questions UN justice.
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United Nations
Sultanate
al Oman
Muscat
Oman
Honduras
Hungary
East Africa
Algeria
Cyprus
United States
State Department
L Iberals
League of Nations
Britain
Eisenhower Voices Limits on U S Action in Syria
President Eisenhower commented on the Syrian crisis noting that there are genuine limits to what the United States can do in the internal affairs of another country. He stressed respect for sovereignty and cautious international involvement.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Billy Graham in New York A candid profile in faith
The second of four York installments portrays Billy Graham as a commanding yet gentle speaker. He discusses doubts, faith, and Jesus as son of God, urging personal choice and explaining sin, fear as a motivator, and the role of evangelism while noting criticism from some Protestants.
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Billy Graham
York
Graham
Fhyllis Battelle
New York
INS
Hell
Heaven
Jesus
Christ
Jesus Christ
God
Bill Graham
America
John Wesley
Billy Sunday
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Mabel
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Hilferty
Solons
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Cata
Zygone Bures
Greleased
Netlure Syndicate
Binet
Ray Tucker
Novert F. Wagner
Sam
McG@lare Syndicate
Tucker
Famous
Postal Service
By & E. Edgar
T. P.—Hayward
Sydney Harris
Racume
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