Editorial Outstanding Khrushchev In World Spotlight
A college newspaper poll ranks Soviet Premier Khrushchev as the most outstanding man, but editors argue power alone fails to define greatness. They praise Albert Schweitzer as a truly great individual while noting Khrushchev’s global influence remains unmatched in power.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Winston
Churchill
Charles de Gaulle
Dwight Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Jimmy Hoffa
Albert Schweitzer
Nikita
Wish We Had Said It iLook Who's Talking
A Kansas newspaper column criticizes the Kansas State Teachers Association for attacking big business over taxes while the KSTA building seeks tax relief. It notes KP&L and other firms pay large local and state taxes funding schools and teachers salaries. The piece argues money exists but is misused, not due to a lack of funds.
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Kansas State ‘Teachers Association
Kansas
Kansas Power & Lights Company
Kp&l
Shawnee
State Journal
S Telephone Company
Gas Company
du Pont
Goodyear
Kansas State Teachers Association
KSTA
Distaff Side Flowers and Summer Humour
The piece extols home grown floral art by children with playful summer vignettes including trumpet vine with ants and hollyhocks in a bowl. It notes a lighthearted dream featuring Brigitte Bardette and a local dog adoption notice appears.
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Garden Club
Flower Magazine
Brigitte Bardette
B. B
Drew Pearson Mercenaries Poised for Invasion
Washington dispatch details a crisis as 800 Spanish mercenaries in the Dominican Republic prepare for an invasion of Cuba, while Cuban exiles in Trujillo City clash with Batista supporters. The piece also covers a Ways and Means committee clash over raising long term bond rates to lure investors, amid partisan hostility toward Speaker Rayburn and Treasury plans.
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Washington
U.S
Geneva
Berlin
Caribbean
France
Trujillo City
Castro
Batista
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Sam Rayburn
Hypochondria as a Sensible Hobby in Urban Life
A humorous piece extols hypochondria as a year round hobby for adults over forty. It notes medicine’s color and flavor variety, the lure of new symptoms, and the joy of bragging about rare ailments. It contrasts past simple cures with today’s pharmacy culture. It also recalls a veteran hypochondriac joking with his doctor about unseen ailments.
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New York
William Osler
Osler
Kansas City Heads Roll
Kansas City AP reports ongoing city hall turnover with Howard McMahan named director of research and budget, succeeding Jerry L. Brownlee who resigned. McMahan, previously assistant to the city manager, is a Rogsville Kansas native and KU graduate. Billy E. Musgrave will fill McMahan’s former post. Also sworn in were John Antonello director of Municipal Auditorium and Richard Vince Guerra Jr clerk of Municipal Court, amid a post election shakeup ending the Citizens Association influence that had run City Hall for 19 years.
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Kansas City
City Hall
Howard McMahan
Jerry L. Brownlee
McMahan
Rogsville
Kan
University of Kansas
Billy E. Musgrave
University of Missouri
John Antonello
Richard Vince Guerra Jr
Ciizens Assn
Citizens Assa
Pendergast
Housewife Takes Her Life in Suburban Home
London AP report details Dorothy Olsen Smith a 31 year old housewife described as a model who killed herself in a spotless kitchen after leaving a note blaming housework for consuming her time. She placed her children Taps on the chair and her husband Cyril found them upon returning from work. Viglen five and Marion two survived.
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London
Dorothy Olsen- Smith
Jin
Littl
Cyril
Wan Viglen
Marion
Tonsil Removal During Polio Season Debated
Opinion is split on removing tonsils and adenoids during polio season for children with three Salk shots. WHO committee urged delaying surgery pending further evidence, while American experts varied with most opposing during outbreak periods.
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World Health Organization
P.O. Box
Madison Sq
Sta
N. S
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