Grand Disillusionment In Ike’s Washington Divorce Tale
The piece reprints David Lawrence’s U S News and World Report commentary after the 1952 election, noting a shift from central themes of thrift to a midline, pragmatic presidency. It cites nine months of policy reversal toward tax cuts, subsidy trims, broader welfare, and bigger government, ending with a disillusioned bride metaphor.
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David Lawrence
U.S. News and World Report
Washington
Eisenhower
Mr. Lawrence and Company
Mama
Charlotte
N. C
Delphian Musings Highlight Ruby Martins Farm Progress Show
Grace Coy notes Ruby Martin will host Prairie Farmer and WLS editors at the Martin farm for the National Farm Progress Show on October 7. The piece threads personal stories of local women and longstanding community roles with plans for the event and a new Youngstown kitchen sink.
Griffins report Delphi feature sparks Florida trip
Ed and Sally Grimm from Petersburg Florida write from Lakeland praising a Delphi Indiana article they saw. They describe a cool pleasant vacation with visits to the McCains and Mounts, days at dog races and a cinema showing The Eddie Cantor Story, noting 50 degree nights and warm sunshine.
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Art
Delphi
Indiana
McCains
Curtis
Mounts
Haughey
Lakeland
Eddie Cantor
Sally Grimm
Library Corner Highlights Local Music Literature
In a talent-rich community the library houses many music books including ballads folk songs hymns histories and encyclopedias of music plus biographies and stories of music making. No sheet music or onograph recordings exist yet but local friends hope for future services. The note mentions the first musical dictionary published circa 1474 was not owned.
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Scholes
Oxford Companion To Music
Howe
Newman
E. W. Bowen
Hilda Bowen
Howard
Robert Bradshaws
Charles Harley
H. E. Huntington
Whitcomb
Haniel
Wagner
Grieg
Kinka
Gershwin
Milton Cross
Radio Fame
William Gros
Gilbert and Sullivan
Deems Taylor
Mary Cochrane
Joseph Clark
Allen F. Bailey
Sigmuund Spaeth
America
Banks
Spaeth
Terre Hante
Paul Dresser
Worm
Schullianland Schoen
Densmore
Bureau of Ethnology
Smithsonian Institute
Purdue
Miss Perkins Faces Harsh Car Arbitration On Main Street
An elderly driver known as Miss Perkins, who has operated her own car in town for over 30 years, encountered parking troubles on Main Street. A passing motorist harshly taunted her, asking if she knows how to drive, prompting a tense exchange as she attempted a second time to park.
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Art
Navy
Good
Indiana
Delphi
California
Miss Perkins
Main Street
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Arthur M. McDowell
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Carroll County
Ike
Democratic Digest
Pteda E Rae Ashb Desi
Union Bank & Trust Company
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
FARM
Yeoman
Camden
Bringhurst
Hobson
A. L. Hodgson
Muncie
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Cambridge
England
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Mr. Hobson
Miles Martin
Ruby Gardner Martin
Prairie Farmer
WLS
Martin
Ruby Martin
Ruby
Paul Johnson
Ralph Yoke
Harold Berry
Mr. Johnson
Albert
Youngstown
Burkle and Campbell
Henry
Darling
Eve Trobaugh Davidson
Rose Chapter Order of the Eastern Star
State Soldiers Home
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Edith Musselman Farr
Rose
Carrie Cox
Davidson
Iesser
Cove
Eve Davidson
Legion. Auxiliary
Eastern Star
Betty Haymond
Columbus
Susan
Slayton
Lyceum Bureau
Chicago
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Susan B. Anthony
Grace Coy
Wayne Coy
the Citizen
Stephen Cady Coy
Tank Corps
Ft. Leonard Wood
Missouri
Albuquerque
New Mexico
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Grace Harley Calladay
Rand Corporation
Santa Monica
Mary Jean
Georgia Gregg Kerlin
Albert Verrill Country Home
Thelma
Grandma Mosey
Deer Creek
Reading, Pa
Ioof Lodge
Reading
Philadelphia
Reading Eagle Co
Reading Eagle
Reading Times
Eagle
Father
Baum
Fred J. Madara
Douglass St
E. O. Grimm
6Th Avenue
San Diego, Calif
Sincerely, Mr. and
Mrs
Don Metzger
Congress St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Citizen
Eugene Ormandy
Philadelphia Orchestra
Josephine Boyd Ulm
Ralph Melins
Edgar Bridwell
Bedford
Mrs. Bridwell
Mary Wilson
Opal C. Wood
Adams Township
Robert Wood
Hanna and
Hanna
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
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Schrafftts
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Rexall Drug Store
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