University Boulevard linking Duke and Carolina endorsed as cultural artery
The highway plan funds a half million dollars for a two lane then four lane route between Chapel Hill and Durham. Duke and Carolina libraries exchange books and share visiting lecturers, with joint institutes and cross campus classes.
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Chapel Hill
Durham
Duke University
University of North Carolina
Carolina
Duke
North Carolina Press Institute
New
University
Highway Commission
Eisenhower advisory role and defense budget outlook
Viewpoints urge General Eisenhower to assist in Washington by advising on defense policy and budget. The piece praises his leadership in Europe, warns of disunited defense views, and suggests he could help align foreign, military, and domestic policy within Congress and the administration.
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Defense
Forrestal
General Eisenhower
Mr. Forrestal
Washington
Columbia University
Pentagon
Eisenhower
Europe
Montgomery
Patton
Hoover Commission
Defense Department
Defense Departments
Congress
Truman
Ike
Robert Nishiyama
Lafayette College
Robert Johnstone
Johnstone
Philippines
Nishiyama
Marine Corps
Basil Robert McAllister
Bronx
Finland
McAllister
P.S
Banker Moore Recounts Kitty Hawk Flight Echoes in Washington
The 62 year old banker from Kitty Hawk known for his wit recalls joining the Wright brothers on the first sustained flight in 1903. He jokes about forgetting the significance, while recounting encounters in Washington with Ben Lambe and Vic Meekins.
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Washington
John Thomas Moore
Kitty Hawk
N. C
Moore
Lost Colony
Nags Head
Manteo
Wright Brothers
Ben Lambe
United States Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Lambe
Lambe
Colington Island
America
Walter Raleigh
Shakespeare
Bess
Banker Moore
Mr. Moore
Sand Banks
Wright
Orville
Wilbur Wright
William S. Dough
Adam Etheridge
John T. Daniels
Coast Guardsmen
Cephas Brinkley
Vic Meekins
New York
Mr. Meekins
Chloe
Lafayette Hotel
Johnny
Tiger Shark Teeth Ivory and Moon Tide Discovery
The text notes tiger sharks have ivory teeth, contrasts American taste for wine with Europeans, and credits Phoenicians with discovering the link between the moon and sea tides.
Framed Triumph Over Women at Bloomingdale’s
A man recalls his holiday quest to Frame diplomas at Bloomingdale’s. He battles color names and shopper crowds while a perceptive saleswoman guides him to a suitable black frame and the right width. Personal vanity yields to department store know how.
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Bloomingdale's
Bloomingdale’s
Chambers-Hiss
Berlin
Ruhr
Santa Claus Debate Sparks Christmas Party Controversy
W A Bivins recalls a Village Wesley class debate on Santa Claus at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Rev E M Avett argued for Santa, while Bivins argued against. He cites the Virginia O’Hanlon editorial as proof Santa’s existence and reflects on holiday humor and local anecdotes.
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Santa Claus
Wesley
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
E. M Avett
Saint Nick
Kris Kringle
S. Claus
High Point
Virginia O'Hanlon
New York City
The
New York Sun
the Sun
Francis Pharcellus Church
N. C. English
Thomasville
Virginia
Judge’s Prescription on Money Ends Abruptly
A judge told a business audience that money cannot heal heartbreak mend broken dreams or restore a shattered home or a misspent life. He paused after the point and left the group awaiting the ending remark.
Christmas spirit across America shines in many stories
A long feature celebrates acts of mercy from diverse communities. It recalls Nishiyama at Lafayette, Greenberg and Keough, immigrant generosity, Will Hill’s mentorship, a Hebrew Israel grove memorial, and annual charitable efforts. It links these with wartime kindness and Ben Franklin’s enduring wisdom.
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Israel
Europe
First Congregational Church
Milton
Mass
Margaret Osborne Sherece Wins Women’s National Amateur Title
The article notes Margaret Osborne Sherece as the newly crowned champion in the women’s national amateur championship. It references the event details and confirms her victory as the standout outcome of the competition.
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Margaret Osborne
Sherece
Unscrambled Clues Hint at Hidden Crossword Answers
Puzzle list presents mixed terms like Sea eagles flag mourning band and Vermont ab plus notes on Latin and symbols. Each line seems to clue a specific term or solution segment with cross reference to letters and wordplay for a themed crossword.
Bricker Voices Worries Over Centralization Trend
Senator John W Bricker of Ohio questions a rush toward centralization then state socialism and dictatorship urging a timely examination of the path ahead.
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John W. Bricker
Ohio
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Randolph County
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Winchell
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lIeft
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Atlanta
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Brooklyn
Closs Gibbs
Hyde County
Hempstead
Long Island
Beekman Ave
North
Tarrytown
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Mr. Chambers
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Ean
Otto V. Bulew
Bulew
Francis Sherlock
Sherlock
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Ben Franklin
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