How Safe Is Flying and the Jet Age Airport Plan
This article reports on safety in air travel with quotes from Stuart G. Tipton of the Air Transport Association and notes rapid jet-age airport plans between Decatur and Huntsville. It covers pilot training, insurance costs, and the idea that flying remains safe with risk minimized through high standards.
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Stuart G. Tipton
Air Transport Association of America
Decatur
Huntsville
North
Alabama
Tennessee
Mr. Tipton
Tipton
Las Vegas
Decatur-Athens
Love Affairs that Changed History in Politics
A column argues four notable romances altered 20th century politics. It cites Edith Bolling Galt Wilson, Wallis Simpson, Irita Van Doren, and a New York doctor’s wife, plus Nelson Rockefeller, as shaping US and global policy through personal influence. It links these affairs to the League of Nations, Munich, and party realignments.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Woodrow Wilson
Virginia
League of Nations
United States
England
Wallis Simpson
Hitler
Wendell Willkie
Irita van Doren
New York
Rockefeller
Edith Bolling Galt
Wilson
Wytheville
Edith Galt
Senate
League
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Willkie
New York Herald Tribune
Franklin Roosevelt
One World
United Nations
White House
San Francisco
Irony as Tshombe Rejoins Congo to Aid West
The piece argues that Moise Tshombe, once toppled by U.N. action, has become essential to prevent Communist penetration in the Congo. It lauds Sen. Thomas J. Dodd for challenging Kennedy Administration policy, urging courage in Senate dissent and warning against blind majority thinking.
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Washington
Congo
United Nations
United States
Katanga
U. N
U.N
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
State Department
Thomas J. Dodd
Connecticut
Dodd
Kennedy
United States Senate
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Aristocrats by Merit and Duty in Every Walk of Life
The piece argues true aristocracy lies in merit not birth. It cites elite workers across home, office, factory, farm, and government as the upper tier, aligning with Dr. James Bryant Conant’s view that every honest calling has its own elite based on performance.
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James Bryant Conant
Harvard
How Good It Is To Be Alive A Rail Enthusiast Memoir
A nostalgic reminiscence from Martinsville Ohio about a cousin with a 1500-pound home built steam engine on a lawn. The piece contrasts thrill seeking life with spiritual altitude and ends with a religious reflection on Isaiah 55 and finding joy in being alive.
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Ohio
Martinsville
Blanchester
Cincinnati
Chillicothe
Midwest
New York
the Hall Syndicate, Inc
This Day in History highlights July 26 events
On this date, 1775 Congress delayed Goldwater nomination after a personal scandal influenced voters. 1788 New York ratified the U S Constitution as the 11th state. 1953 labor party victory reshaped Britain, Cheering Churchill resignation. 1964 Nixon Krushchev talks. Skopje earthquake fatalities feared.
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Associated Press
Post Office Department
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
New York
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Labor Party
Winston Churchill
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
United States
North Korea
Richard Nixon
Krushchev
Khrushchev
Moscow
Bookmobile Schedule Shifts Through Local Areas
The schedule lists bookmobile routes and times for Owens Junior High School and nearby communities. Stops include Cross Key Griffin's Piney Chapel Rainey's Pleasant Grove Peek's Cedar Grove Davis' Cherry Grove Patterson's Cairo and Cleveland's with designated pickup windows.
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Owens Junior High School
Griffin's
Piney Chapel
Rainey’s
Pleasant Grove
Peek’s
Cedar Grove
Davis
Cherry Grove
Patterson
Cairo
Cleveland
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