Militant Feminism Rears Its Ugly Head Again
Irene Corbally Kuhn surveys signs of militant feminism across Europe and Britain, from hunger strikes in Egypt to moves for equal pay in Denmark and wage secrecy by British career women, noting each development as a strain of twentieth century women asserting rights and changing roles.
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Irene Corbally Kuhn
Great Britain
Egypt
Finance Ministry
Britain
Spadea Syndicate, Inc
Welch Gets Lift From Secy Stevens in Plane Ride
Joseph N. Welch accompanied by two assistants flew with Army Secretary Robert T. Stevens from Norwood Airport to Washington. Stevens, who had just received an honorary degree from North Carolina State College, did not deplane at Norwood.
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Norwood
Mass
Joseph N. Welch
McCarthy Army
Washington
Army
Robert T. Stevens
Stevens
North Carolina State College
Welch
Central of Georgia touts Dothan advantages for southern industry
William E. Dillard, general manager, plus a Rotary Club speech, cites six regional inducements drawing new plants to the South. He highlights transportation, hydroelectric power, gas, ample labor, site availability, skilled workers, and favorable climate as key factors in over 200 million dollars of expansion across Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee. He praises Dothan for its strategic location between Gulf and Atlantic ports, and its balance of agriculture and industry.
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Dothan
Ala
William E. Dillard
Central of Georgia Railway
Savannah
Alabama
Dillard
Georgia- Alabama-Tennessee
Central
Rotary Club
Atlantic
Panama City
Viruses Thrive in Living Tissue Despite Nonliving Nature
Viruses cannot live by themselves but often thrive in living tissue. Experts note their reliance on host cells to reproduce and spread, highlighting the delicate balance between pathogen and host in infections.
World Eskimos Rarely See Snow Houses
A remark notes that about half of Eskimos worldwide have never seen a snow house, highlighting unfamiliarity with traditional Arctic shelters among many communities.
Welch Deliberates Washington Ride After Weekend at Walpole Home
The passage notes Welch would confer on the ride to Washington after spending the weekend at his Walpole home, detailing his location and planned discussion.
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Washington
Welch
Walpole
Spiritual Understanding Can Heal Distrust And Discord
The Christian Science Board of Directors in Boston announced that spiritual understanding can heal distrust and discord and extend universal freedom and security. William R. Knox was named President of The Mother Church for the coming year, with about 7,500 Christian Scientists attending the annual meeting.
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Boston
Christian Science Board of Directors
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Massachusetts
William R. Knox
Mr. Knox
Knox
Christian Science
Christian Science Healing
Will B. Davis
Hospital seeks student nurses in 25 Years Ag Today
The Benevolent Hospital advertises for student nurses. Applicants should see or write Mrs. E. M. Guyton, hospital superintendent. Ralph W. Cowart, former superintendent of schools who later joined the Alabama Educational Assn., will be
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the Benevolent Hospital
E. M. Guyton
Ralph W. Cowart
The
Alabama Educational Assn
Community Letter Supports Seat 16 Sheriff Candidate
Public forum notes from Danville Alabama dated June 5 1954 praise Seat 16 candidate Neel as honest and fair. The letter urges broader support and mentions family ties and ancestral reputation. Additional items touch on coal mining measurements from early U S census and local residents visiting or visiting relatives in Alabama.
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Danville
Alabama
Seat 16
Neel
J. F. Franklin
Local Residents Return From Trips and Visits
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Thompson spent two days in Birmingham and returned home last night. Miss Edith Coleman came back after a two week visit with relatives in Opelika. Mrs. John Brassier returned Tuesday from Pulaski. Elmer Simrell is in Knoxville visiting his sister Mrs. Jene Smith. Miss Ellen Richter of Cullman visits relatives Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Goidel. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Talley plan a few days at Elkmont Springs. Miss Ann Tillery will visit her aunt in New York City. Mrs. W. T. Simpson and Miss Pearl Beckman visiting in Pulaski will return tomorrow.
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Mrs. S. M. Thompson
Birmingham
Edith Coleman
Opelika
John Brassier
Pulaski
Elmer Simrell
Knoxville
Mrs
Jene Smith
Ellen Richter, Cullman
Mrs. M. C. Goidel
W. O. Talley
Elkmont Springs
Tenn
Ann Tillery
New York City
Congress Year in Review 1954 Color for Campaigns
Washington report outlines Congress actions and inactions in 1954 ahead of the November elections. It notes Eisenhower’s push for his program, party dynamics in House and Senate, and key measures passed or blocked, including social security expansion and housing, with heads for potential statehood and tax changes. William the Conqueror’s death is also noted as a historical aside.
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Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Demos
House
Senate
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
South Korea
Air Force Academy
Commodity Credit Corp
House Ae
Cockroaches Then and Now Echo 250 Million Years Apart
A paleontological note observes that modern cockroaches share key features with ancient species from 250 million years ago, suggesting remarkable evolutionary stability. Researchers compare fossil forms with contemporary roaches to trace longevity of body plan and ecological role.
Fireboats Capable of High Pressure Water Jets
Fireboats can pump water at high pressure, creating streams strong enough to batter down brick walls.
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England
Denmark
Copenhagen
Hike
Loyd’s
Church of Christ, Scientist
Horticultural Hall
Christ Jesus
United States
Gordon V. Comer
Richard H. Chase
Christian Science Activities
Armed Services
Korea
Christian Science Publishing Society
Ag Today
Orief
U. S
University of Alabama
Ralph CalléWay
J. P. Matlock
Marlow
Republican Party
William the Conqueror
Rouen
Normandy
Tractor Service
America
New International
Pierson Motors, Inc
Grant St. Decatur, Ale
DeSoto
Plymouth — International Trucks
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