Ike Campaign Struggles Highlight Dry Creek Editorial
Scripps-Howard papers behind Eisenhower back his campaign but fault the pace and style. Editors argue Ike must swing hard to persuade voters and avoid a me too image while Stevenson and Nixon gird for attacks.
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Scripps-Howard Chain
General Eisenhower
Ike
Dwight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Columbia University
Pennsylvania
Scripps-Howard
American Legion
New York
Truman
President Truman
George Marshall
Marshall
State Department
China
Stevenson
Ins
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Soldiers' Vote Problem in Korea War Era Election
The article condemns the denial of absentee ballots to many soldiers overseas in the upcoming fall election. It notes that only 18 states meet federal I and E standards for absentee voting, while 30 fall short, potentially disenfranchising both service members and civilians abroad. It urges Congress and state legislatures to act to ensure remote voting rights.
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Armed Forces Information and Education Office
I. and E
Navy
Congress
Citizens Willing to Pay for Defense Yet Reject Waste
The piece argues citizens will fund national defense but oppose extravagance. It notes the push for a universal standard catalogue for all services stalled for years, then cites Public Law 436 creating a single catalog with a director and deputy, plus six month reporting.
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Department of Defense
Congress
Washington
Government Hums With Statistics and Wasteful Spending
Government employs more people in statistics than any other field and maintains vast filing systems. The piece notes clashes between Commerce and Labor data on income, discusses airmail legacies, and criticizes wasteful postwar disposal and free literature gifts from Agriculture.
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Washington
NEA
Armed Services
United States
Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Budget
Department of Labor
Commerce
U. S
Sen
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
U. S. Airmail Service
Tennessean
Senate
Senator McKellar
U.S
Department of Agriculture
Congress of Industrial Oranizations
CIO
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Byrd
Virginia
Bennett
Utah
Bricker
Ohio
Bridges
New Hampshire
Butler
Maryland
Nebraska
Jenner
Indiana
McClellan
Arkansas
Martin
Pennsylvania
Millikin
Colorado
Kansas
Welker
Idaho
Taft
Robert A. Taft
Harry F. Byrd
Hoover Commission
Congressional
Army
Navy
Airorce
A Good Sign in Education From Veterans Bill
The Korean Veterans Bill allows 36 months of benefits with monthly payments to veterans. Stevens Institute of Technology arranged with local banks to advance tuition to veterans, who repay from monthly government checks, sparking talk of broader student access financing. The Stevens president notes banks nationwide have shown interest, suggesting finance circles finally address long standing education access issues.
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Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken
J. Stevens
Stevens
New York Gossip and Broadway Bets Stir Social Scene
A brisk, fragment-filled column notes Windsor intrigues in Manhattan plus Parisian dives and Hollywood headlines. It cites Ike and Tak ing odds, party chatter on DiMaggio and Cohn, fashion notes from Mainbocher, and a flurry of show business scuttlebutt across venues like Loew’s State and Toni’s Caprice Carrie Blodgett.
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International Loafer
Stevenson
T. Manville
District Attorney's Office
Cole Porter
Miguel Rooney
Gloria Pall
Virginia Mayo
Gene Nelson
Esther Williams
Ike
Ann Miller
Farley Granger
Pasadena
Lewis K. Gough
American Legion
Erich Remarque
Untrumors
Conrad Thibault
Mary Howes
Lohen
J. A. Hunter
Hunter
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Mel Allen
Roy Sherwood
Dauber
Sheila Connors
Gilmore's
Mal Braveman
B'way
Gilda Galderos
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Felicidades
Mahzeloff
Loew
Mgr
Sam Pearlman
Stanley
Pater
Prince Kamel
Mhe Khan
Terry Taylor
Toni
Carrie Blodgett
CBS
Pietro Arnell
Pines & Needles
Washington
Defense Dept
Roger Putnam
Ridgway
Truman
White House
U. S
Myles J. Lane
Roy Cohn
Gen' McGranery
Cohn
FBI
New York
Casual Comment on Work Cats Comets and a Waning Year
A column blends light essays and sketches, noting Mose the laborer in hard times, Eva Peron film prospects, a wandering monkey tale, a new comet sighting and reflections on late summer. It weaves humor and small town observations with local color and literary excerpts.
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Eva Peron
Peron
Argentina
Robert Wolf
Eva
U. S
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