Weather mood shifts as rain brings hopeful signs
The Wiregrass area eyes a wet spell as tropical heat lingers with 91 degrees for two days. The piece notes a cautious optimism about June’s pleasant weather while preparing for possible summer heat and storms. A past harsh dish memory is recalled in humor. The Archbishop compares teaching Communism to medical study of cancer, arguing for its clear evaluation.
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Alabama
Mercury
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Three Gentlemen Seek Tea at Downtown Shop
In downtown Dothan a waiter serves three patrons with different tea preferences. One requests weak tea, another asks for very strong tea with two lemon wedges, and the third insists the glass be absolutely clean.
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Dothan Eagle
Family tragedy urges driver caution on highways
A Lawrence County crash on US 72A killed five from one family and later the mother, as bystanders estimated about 10 000 witnesses viewed the wreck. The piece urges all motorists to drive safely and heed safety campaigns, warning that anyone can be killed in an accident and loved ones will suffer.
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National Safety Council
Alabama Highway Patrol
Alabama Department of Public Safety
Lawrence County
Tri-Cities
Decatur
Alabama Public Safety Department
Massive coast to coast steel strike predicted this summer
A New York briefing by Goldberg chief counsel of the steel union predicts a nationwide strike starting July 1 if no contract is reached. Eisenhower officials plan to let the dispute unfold for six weeks, with actions tied to defense production needs, while mediation channels differ.
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New York
Goldberg
Smith Bros
One
Times Square
White House
Steel Union
David McDonald
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Eisenhower
Joseph Finnegan
Federal Mediation Conciliation Service
Corps of Advisers
Defense
Possible replacements for Secretary of Commerce Strauss
Drew Pearson highlights potential candidates from business and industry to fill the Strauss vacancy, naming Eric Johnston Charley Taft and Chuck Percy as top possibilities. The column notes past sectors and public service, plus political pressures surrounding the confirmation and the 1960 election outlook.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Adm
Lewis Strauss
Eric Johnston
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Johnston
NATO
Charley Taft
Bob Taft
Chuck Percy
Bell and Howell Camera Co
Iie
Nolte
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Henry Wallace
Harry Hopkins
Develop Power for Common Welfare and Labor Strife Detailed
An article discusses personal power as a route to serving the common good and overcoming prejudice, confusion, and indifference. It contrasts this with a Taft Hartley era steel strike dynamic and new bargaining tactics at the Hotel Roosevelt, noting executives’ calm, nonconfrontational approach amid looming production halts and broad strike planning.
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Little
Geneva
Hotel Roosevelt
Simple Life Insurance Gift Lets Charity Benefit Easy
A 1959 Hall Syndicate column explains naming a charity as the revocable beneficiary of a $1000 life policy. The annual cost is low and deductions apply, with options if payments lapse. Wealthier cases show larger tax advantages and larger gifts without reducing estate value.
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Philip J. Goldberg
United States
Canada
Round Table
National Assn. of
Life Underwriters
New York
Phil
Self
Goldberg
The
Hall Syndicate
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Lubbock, Texas
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Deep South
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Ontario
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Sen
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Maine
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North Dakota
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Arizona
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D-N.m
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Vance Hartke
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Wyo
Bob Bartlett
Alaska
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
Admiral Strauss
Magnuson
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Monroney
Okla
Smathers
Fla
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Georgia
Richard Russell
Tom Dodd
Connecticut
Abe Ribicoff
Bell Syndicate, Inc
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Arlie
Davidson
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Suogis UP
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G. J. Criscoe
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