Just Another Law on Car Price Tags Sparks Debate
An editorial argues against a proposed law requiring car makers to display suggested retail prices and accessory costs. It cautions such regulation could stifle bargaining, invite socialism, and constrain buyers, while questioning enforcement and noting past overregulation. The piece favors leaving pricing flexible and criticizes government intervention.
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Senate
Joe Carbayer
Established & Co
Madman Merton
Florida
Washington
John Q. Gullible
Death Takes Strange Shapes On The Highway
A fragmented reflection on highway danger cites the National Safety Council noting distractions like a dropped cigarette or ice cream cone can spark accidents. It warns a four second lapse at 60 mph covers a football field and urges pulling over to avoid tragedy.
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National Safety Council
Parading Distaff Side and Town Happenings
A jittery town column notes in parade and social snippets that Mrs Charles Zirkle owns a rocking chair claiming age, three days younger than her, three hats ride birthday parades, and Mother’s Day gifts. Also mentioned are sheriff candidates in Gypsum Oklahoma Texas County, speeding fines in Kiowa County, and a regional tale of a woman receiving a tortured raccoon for Mother’s Day.
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Mrsn Gharles
Zirkle
Garden City
Tigen
Kiowa
Drew Pearson Recalls Italy Visits Ahead of Election
Editor Drew Pearson now in Rome covers Italy’s forthcoming national elections and recalls earlier trips from 1920 to 1947. He recounts Mussolini interviews, wartime relief, and the 1947 Republic’s struggle, with figures like de Gasperi and Nitti shaping Italy’s democratic path amid postwar hardship.
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Pearson
Rome
Italy
Drew Pear_son
Sputnik
Montenegro
Fiume
Austria
Adriatic
Yugoslavia
Evanston
Mussolini
Milan
Palazzo Chigi
Russia
Il Duce
Francisco Nitti
Nitti
Ethiopia
Republic
Alcide de Gasperi
Campodoglio
Michelangelo
de Gasperi
Carlo Sforza
Jong
Amon Carter
Fort Worth
Texas
Prayer and Hoovers Anniversary Noted in Briefs
The sermon text praises renewal through God and Jesus Christ. J Edgar Hoover marks the 34th anniversary as FBI director, plans no observance. In Cyprus masked men killed Greek Cypriot Andreas Mantis near Nicosia, blamed on EOKA, motive unclear.
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Jesus Christ
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Hoover
Calvin Coolidge
Ano
Nicosia
Cyprus
Limbia
Andreas Mantis
EOKA
Greece
For a Little Girl's Daddy A Little Odd Perspective
Hal Boyle portrays his almost five year old daughter Tracy Ann Kathleen Boyle in vivid, affectionate scenes. He questions whether children resemble vampires or heroes as he describes her energy, curiosity, and mischief. The piece reflects parental love and the fragile line between protection and freedom in raising a child.
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Dracula
Tracy
Margaret
Tracy Ann Kathleen Boyle
Susan
Ases
Cinderela
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