Andersen Forges Long Dossier Attacking Pearson in Congress
Rep. Carn Andersen of Minnesota delivered a four and a half page address on the floor and in the Congressional Record listing instances where Drew Pearson allegedly misled readers. The Library of Congress staff compiled a Pearson file cited in the June 6 Congressional Record 9062 to 9066, contrasting Pearson with President Roosevelt and noting Heinz as a minor counterpoint.
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Baptists in San Francisco Face Internal Strife Over Doctrine
A writer reflects on the 10 million Southern Baptists and the convention in San Francisco, noting internal clashes between fundamentalists and liberals. He cites the Exnott controversy and reports that the debate over the Genesis volume has been dropped, stressing the denomination’s freedom from pastor or boss domination and its impact on non-Baptists.
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Railroads Accept Wage Pact To Avert Strike
The administration backed a presidential fact finding panel that endorsed a 10.2 cent hourly raise for nonoperating railroad workers retroactive to February 1. Unions, originally seeking 25 cents, appeared satisfied. The deal reduces strike risk though many railroads face higher costs without rate hikes. Labor Secretary Goldberg urged acceptance, saying a country could not tolerate a strike. A second commission urged work-rate changes to curb featherbedding on the operating side.
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Danville Register Subscription Rates and Notices
The Danville Register lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions in city and suburbs by carrier at 35 cents a week. Rates include one year 15 dollars, six months 7.50, three months 3.75, one month 1.25, payable in advance. Notices note zone-based pricing, renewal reminders, Associated Press rights, and national advertising representatives. Entered as second class mail matter at Danville, Virginia.
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June and growth define nature and time in Sumter piece
A reflective piece from J. M. Roberts celebrates June as the enduring rhythm of growth, sun and rain sustaining fields and life, while contrasting with human folly and urging renewed perspective on nature’s continual abundance.
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Spanking Debate Spurs Parents and Psychologists
University of Maine psychologist Dr. Joseph Antonitis says No carries weight through negative reinforcement rather than corporal punishment. He notes misinterpretation of his stance and warns parents seek quick results resorting to spanking despite urging restraint. A column reflects on impatience, authority, and the limits of discipline.
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Senator Soaper and the Strange Electronics Debate
A colorful stencil of dialogue hints at a clash between Senator Soaper and supporters over "electronic brains" and human thinking. The text suggests a tone of mockery toward technological minds and kinship beliefs.
Congo's Congo Killers and the Legacy of Leopold II
A critical look at Congo history blaming King Leopold II and colonial greed for decades of violence and misrule. The essay references Leopolds crimes, mob violence, tribalism, and international reactions while discussing race, reform, and the fate of Congolese cities under Belgian rule.
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Union Meetings Clash With Church On Sundays Sparks Debate
George E Sokolsky weighs in on a dispute sparked by Mrs Mary Ellen Benson over union meetings held Sunday mornings. He cites a Telegram error and argues church attendance conflicts with union rules, urging protection of religious scruples and individual choice amid broader debates on labor and morality.
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Morniheart
New York City
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Benson
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Iman
Congo history as mirror of robber barons and reformers
In examining Congo history the piece weighs which malefactor harms society more the robber baron or reformist. It cites King Leopold and reports by Morel and Conrad with parallels to American press exposure of capitalists, noting chaos after rapid independence and debates over Katanga secession as a path to unity deemed impossible.
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Katanga
Dear Abby Ingenuity Helps a Bashful Prospective Groom
Dear Abby covers proposals and dessert etiquette in readers’ letters. A bashful 33-year-old man delays marriage, while another asks about credit for a dessert. Advice urges teasing forward discussion, and warns against ingratitude. The page also notes widows managing, and calls for Abby’s booklet.
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