Feud Over Seward Influence Divides Civil War Shadow
Radical Republicans in December 1862 sought to seize control of Union policy after Fredericksburg. They accused Secretary of State Seward of mismanaging the administration and met in secret at the Capitol to press for removal. The session featured old and new charges against Seward and intense partisan tension.
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Senate
Indo A. Siregin
New
Fredericksburg
William 31. Seward
Seward
U.S
Charles Francia Adams
London
Lincoln Survives Cabinet Rift Over Seward and Chase
The article recounts a Civil War era dispute where Salmon P. Chase and William H. Seward faced removal amid suspicions of backstairs influence. Lincoln convened a night cabinet with senators, defended Seward, and ultimately accepted resignations or staved off the crisis, claiming strategic victory as Chase and Seward remained in government roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Lincoln
Welles
White House
Chase
Edwin of Stanton
Sid
Linesli
Christmas Records From Nun Groups Mix Joy With Tradition
The piece surveys holiday releases by religious orders, noting the Jesus and Mary Choral from Hyattsville and Mount St. Mary’s sisters in Newburgh for blending show tunes with sacred numbers. It highlights Gregorian chants from Mt. St. Mary’s Abbey and the St. Thomas Church choir on No 1 Avenue, while criticizing Roulette’s At Home With That Other Family for tasteless Khrushchev humor and weak execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus and Mary Choral
Hyattsville
Aid
Columbia Alban
Mount St. Mary's School
Newburgh
Singing Sisters
St. Domine
M. Jeanne ‘Arc
World Library of Sacred Music
Christ
Mt. St. Mary's Abbey
Wrentham
Mass
Christian Nisi
St. Thomas Church
New York
Pith Avenue
Thosias
Fis Tower Ells
Khrushchev
New Bozak and McIntosh Silent HiFi Systems Debut
Hazak introduces four new Bozak speaker sets including the BN bookshelf model using Bazak B20 high‑frequency drivers and a brightness control with 50–20,000 Hz range. The B-3000 freestanding unit fits small spaces while the B-4000 targets plush stereo setups and the B-800 handles midrange with 12-inch lows. Also announced are two Bozak 300 systems linked by a cabinet and the Mixtech BHO stereo combo. Frank McIntosh unveils a new C1 stereo preamplifier with efficiency gains over the C2 and G20 inputs. Viking debuts Model 88 and 86 tape compact models with automatic equalization, improved bias, and new contrast pad to improve head contact. The year hints at future cases for the compact unit.
From Nine to Five by Jo Fischer
A humorous jab at a new salesman described as a constant pest who ignores the speaker. The brief exchange suggests workplace friction and annoyance with a coworker’s behavior.
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Jo Fischer
Stamps From Around the World Highlight New Issues
Four Israel stamps deplete Red Sea fish near Eilat will debut this year with designs of the Coral Fish Butterfly Fish Winged Fire Fish and Imperial Angel Fish. Canada Japan Sweden and UN events produce new stamps, geese festival imagery, children's prayers, king portraits, and charity themes.
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Red Sea
Israel
Bay of Eilat
Israel Palatelic Agency
America
Pothole Forecast Method Promises Road Repair Savings
Vancouver engineer D A Welsh introduces a Benkelman Beam based pothole forecast tool costing about 2 dollars. The device measures road deflection under traffic to estimate material needs and timing for resurfacing, predicting failure thresholds and saving road repair costs.
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Vancouver
D. A. Welsh
North Willwouser
Iie
Mary J Ambrose obituary at Newark listing family ties
Last rites for Mary J Ambrose who died Friday at 86 outline services at Fremont Chapel of the Roses and St Edwards Church Newark with burial at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Hayward. She was a native of the Azores and longtime resident of the area. Survived by husband Constantine, daughter Adeline Correia, son Arthur Ambrose, three sisters two brothers and four grandchildren. Rosary tonight at 9 pm, mass tomorrow at 9 am.
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Newark
Mary J. Ambrose
George St
Arrow
Ambrose
Azores
S.P.R.S
Warm Springs
Constantine
Sis
Adeline Correia
Modesto
Arthur Ambrose
Fremont
Anna Lawrence
Lida [Bisto
San Leandro
Ida ‘Oliver
Joe Lawrence
Cupertino
Caton Lawrence
San Jose
Chapel of the Roses
Peralta, Blvd
St. Edwards Church
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Hayward
Final rites for Katherine A Dennis and others in county deaths
Funeral services announced for Katherine A Dennis of Hayward and Mrs Tily Mae Shelton of Hayward with multiple survivors including children Corday Bagley and Mary of San Rafael and seven Dennis relatives. Mason a retired naval officer 40 year Livermore resident dies age 62. services set in Oakland and Livermore with burial in Boston Mass. San Leandro Bay Area obituaries note veterans status and local club sponsorships.
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Katherine A. Dennis
Gribben Ave
Hayward
Livermore
San Leandoy
Berkeley
Herbert G. Mason
Reyclairs
Dennis
Oakland
Calla
Alameda County
Ghan Marluary
East Ave
San Leandro
Livermore Club
Frank Bento
Mr. Mason
Alatheamie
Santa Claus
Laren
Bama
William Dennis
Alameda
Ee Dennis
Napa
John Dennisys
Rosemary
Nevada Bus Ramming Injury Toll Rises to Thirty Four
A Greyhound bus ramming a stalled car on foggy U S Highway 40 near Lovelock left 34 people hospitalized. The bus overturned twice and struck a concrete abutment before settling. Among the injured were four University of Idaho students traveling to California for Christmas.
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Greyhound
Salt Lake, City
Utah
Ins
Salt Lake City
San Fran
Cisco
Idaho
Wells
Nev
Falls Wells
California
University of Idaho
Larry Stachler
Lindsay
Calif
Gary Stachler
Joh Ray
Reng
Humboldt Hospital
Winnemucca
Auto Accident Takes Family of Seven Near Clarks Neb
In Clarks Nebraska an unexpectedly icy curve sent a car carrying Dennis Dewey Dewey Patricia Dewey and their seven year old Dewey family crew into a roadside water filled ravine. The accident Friday night near Clarks left the Des Moines bound passengers dead. the Deweys were en route to a Christmas reunion at Dewey parents home.
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Clarks
Neb
A& Your Jowan
Highway
Tee
Dennis Tandall
Dewry
Des Moines
Patricia
Randy
Steven
Kevin
Dennis
William H. Norton
Omaha
Deweys
Alan Dewey
Norton
Clarks Deweys
Shower Of Orchids On Atom Ship In Honolulu Visit
The Savannah, the world’s first nuclear powered merchant ship, was showered with 10 660 orchids on its deck as it arrived in Honolulu for a Christmas visit. Governor Burns and Mayor Blaisdell attended the ceremony and blessing by Rev Edward Kapoa of Kawaiahae Church. The ship will sail to Portland, Oregon Friday.
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Honolulu
Savannah
Savennnah
Ankd
Hawaii Gay
John A. Burns
Neal S. Blaisdell
Edward Kapoa
Are Kawaiahae Church
Kapoo
Pottani
Ore
Local Theater Troupe Debuts Dixieland Era Cast
Jerry Lyons introduces the Dixieland era act headlined by master of rere monies. The show features five boy comics directed by Frank Ranella, with the Goines Brothers Jeff and Mike and Roberto the Magician. Harold Johnson named Mads Club president.
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Jerry Lyons
Rere
Frank Ranella
Veterinary vaccines and feline distemper efficacy
The article notes USDA oversight of veterinary vaccines and serums, compares human and animal vaccine inspections, and asserts feline distemper vaccines are about 90 percent effective with boosters. It warns Pomeranians are prone to heart disease and cautions against giving coffee, recommending caffeine-free substitutes for dogs.
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William Pitt Fessenden
Maine
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Preston King
King
Horali
Beederick
Sewnard
Capriol Hill
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Ben. Dacob Cotlansier
Vermont
Lincoln Kneyy
Ite
Dla Lhey
Freamily
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Hugh A. Mulligan
AP News
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Gethsemene
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Solemes
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Richard Rodgers
Vaughn Meader
Teestar
Bobby
Blaine
Presley
Lonely Bull
Tijuana Brass
Lawrence
Orions
Philips
You
Charles
By Preston McGraw
United
Frese International
R. TU
Hazak
Bozak
Rovak
Frank Mclntosh
McIntosh
Viking
By Syd Kronish
Rower
International Dateline
Japan
Aiuithomi
Sweden
Wyo
Gustav VI
United Nations
UUUL
Eames
Mary Ambrose
Katherine Dennis
Bayview
Suapel
Grove St. Berkeley
St. Augustine's jCmicen
Bustal
Tl. Joseph's Cemetery
Lily Shelton
Tily Mae Shelton
Queen St
Herbert Mason
Nevada
Atom
Flarold Johnson
Mads
Cluby
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Health
Veteri
Lorita Mowe
Covina
Toy Vomeraman
Wil
Mrs. Kay
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