Growing old and glasses in Hal Boyle's column
In a light essay from New York AP, Hal Boyle ponders aging milestones from puppy love to marriage and the first child, then 40 and the desire for glasses. He recalls squinting in a railway terminal, borrowing another’s spectacles, and realizing clear sight changes life, including the temptation to resemble Clark Gable.
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New York
Tam
Ike
Clark Gable
Marshal Dillon
Sonny
Solon Assails Cancer Apathy in Politics
Senator Richard J. Neuberger of Oregon urges higher federal funding for cancer research during a city ceremony honoring him. He notes about 130 million dollars yearly goes to cancer cure research versus nine billion total U.S. spending on cancer annually, urging expanded federal support.
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Angel
United States
Richard J. Neuberger
Neuberger
Mape
Meo
Correct Farm Census Sought
The 1940 census of agriculture underway in Alameda County will update farm statistics last collected in 1938. The 1937 census showed farm products sold valued at $1,541.62 for crops and $9,610,506 for livestock and livestock products.
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Alameda County
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
The Daily Review Address and Offices Listed
The Daily Review explains its post office registration and mailed address details for Hayward California. It lists multiple office locations including Hayward San Leandro and Fremont with street addresses and contact numbers for editorial and circulation services.
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Serree
Ratta
Mikoyan Heads For Mexico Trade Exhibition
Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan travels to Mexico City after an overnight stop to open a Soviet trade and scientific exhibition in the capital on Saturday.
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Mikoyan
Mexico Talupax
N.S
Anastas
Mexico
Mikoya
Probers Eye Dick Clark TV Practices
House investigators arrive to review Dick Clark TV practices amid an inquiry into disc jockeys promoting records. ABC says Clark has divested non TV interests and will not solicit performers or records for his programs. Clark declined comment as probes target Bandstand and related shows.
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Dick Clark
House
Ihconmittea
Frocents
Clark
New York
American Broadcasting Co
ABC
Cluck
Clack
Nesy York
Philadelphia
Dil
Bandstand
Mamarella
Chakyvesigned
Istand
Chord Organ Owners Meet in Hayward Club Assembly
Chord organ owners club Chordaliers will convene today in the downstairs hall at Sherman Clay Hayward. Spokeswoman Mrs Charles Oxlell said members and guests should use the back entrance. Order of business includes selecting officers for the coming year.
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Chordaliers
Harmon
Pam
Sherman Clay
Marine Corps Hopes for More Manpower
The Marine Corps seeks congressional support to expand manpower to at least 25,000 more personnel, potentially reaching 200,000, though current plans maintain 175,000. Brig. Gen. Lewis C. Hudson outlines expansion aims while noting budget limits and ongoing force structure adjustments at Camp Lejeune and across three divisions.
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Washington
Congressional
Lewis C. Hudson
Ehief
Congress
Marine Corps
Lycat
Hudson
Camp Lejitene
2Rd
Allante
Uwee Alrerait
Yale and Harvard Withdraw from Student Aid Program
Yale and Harvard have withdrawn from the federal student aid program. Yale President A Whitney Griswold called the loyalty affidavit required for loan applicants contrary to college principles, and Harvard President Nathan M Pusey said it was misguided. Both announced the move Tuesday after independent deliberations following talks by telephone.
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New Haven
Conn
API
Yale Aml Marvard
Joan
Yale
A. Whitney Grisswold
Harvard
Nathan M. Pusey
United States
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Pusey
Afl
Bryn - Mawrt
Haverford
Swarthmore
Philadelphia
Grinnell
Iowa
St. John's
Goucher
Maryland
Antioch
Wilmington
Oberlin
Ohio
Bennington
Vermont
Reed
Oregon
Sarah Lawrence
New York
Senate
U.S
Arythar S. Flemming
Health, ‘Education and Welfare
Cams Lf
Lawrence’g. Derthick
Man Nabbed As Car Thief In Northern California
A Stockton man Alvin Thompson was arrested on five counts of automobile theft while buying a wrecked car. police traced 21 stolen vehicles and trailers and other Northern California city connections. The case comes amid broader debates over a 1938 affidavit requirement in education and its alleged religious and political testing implications.
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San Francisco
Stockton
Alvin ‘Thompson
Idealer
Willason Lingafelter
Thompson
Berkeley
Modesto
Oakland
California
Lingafeller
Reds Warn Indonesia Over Anti Chinese Measures
Indonesian officials faced international pressure as China condemned anti Chinese actions affecting merchants. A Chinese embassy note followed a meeting between Ambassador Huang Cheng and Foreign Minister Subandrio. Subandrio stated Indonesia cannot sacrifice 58 million people for a small group. China demanded alien Chinese retailers suspend operations and relocate by January 1.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
China
Huang Cheng
Subandino
Sutsadels
Subandrio
Red China
Tral Areas
Watch offer tied to retirement patrols in California
An official decision backed 42 years away retirement as a time to accept a ceremonial watch. Los Angeles County supervisors rejected a proposed 2000 funding for snow and ice control near Squaw Valley as they debated Olympic preparations. In Worcester, Joseph Baddeley, 93, paid a 20 pound fine for careless driving, saying he would not recall the incident but would have sympathy for humanity. Memphis calendar makers report a drop in popularity for girls in calendars with the Boy Scout calendar leading sales.
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Ewe VA
Switeew
Qatar
Los’ Angeles
Squaw Val
Kenneth Hahn
Worcester
Eng
Joseph Baddeley
Full Gambling Licenses Ok'd
CARSON CITY Nev AP The small town of dewkpet finally gains gambling rights with unlimited licenses for Cactus Pete's and the Torsesh Chub of Jackpot on probation after Nevada Gaming Commission assurances of adequate enforcement.
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City
Nev
Dewkpet
Fnally
Nevada
Gaming Commission
Cactus Pete's
Jackpot
Gofg
Official Hits Importing Of Farm Labor
SACRAMENTO AP The state employment official in charge of farm labor says foreign labor imports drive down wages and worsen conditions. Tieberg notes Washington Oregon and California housing practices differ with domestic workers, urging tighter Farm Placement Service control after a summer probe and agency shakeup.
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Sacramento
Albert B. “Tieberg
Senate
Tieberg
Washington State
Bell
Oregon
Washington
California
George Roche
Staistics
Irving Perluss
Reports Say Churchill Better as Spokespeople Hint Improvement
Reports indicate Winston Churchill is improving with officials and aides noting steadier condition. Medical updates suggest progress after recent health concerns, while government responses remain cautious about timelines and public duties.
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the Daily Review
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Chord Organ Owners
Merry Washingtone
Vin
Man
Highland Dairy Inc
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NEW Gal
Soza
Hayward's
Mission
Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Brown and Bigelow
Churchill
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Hay Ward
Aqua Puire
Dolan Brothers
Jims Plumbing
Mission Blvd
Peterson Brothers
Skaggs Hardware Supermarkets
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14Th St
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