Congressmen Rarely Get Praise From Voters Says Marlow
Washington January 17. James Marlow discusses how praise or criticism affect congressmen. He cites Homer A. Ramey of Ohio and notes politicians’ thick skins and susceptibility to adulation. The piece explores public perception of Congress as ineffective, aligned with interests, or outdated. It ends with a reflection on lawmakers’ emotional reactions to praise.
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UN Experts Near Finish Draft Statute for Jerusalem
A six nation UN committee of experts, appointed by the trusteeship council, is expected to complete a draft statute for Jerusalem as an international territory under trusteeship by January 23. The document will serve as a constitution under the Palestine partition plan and oversee the Holy Land's division.
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Housing official named NC housing council president
Duncan J. Devane, executive director of the Fayetteville housing authority, was elected president of the North Carolina Council of Housing Authorities at a one day meeting. He succeeds H. Emmett Powell of Goldsboro, who previously held the post.
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Pepsi Cola Family Sweepstakes Contest Rules Summary
Contestants may enter as many times monthly. postmark before July 1, 1948 accepted. Each entry earns a Treasure Certificate for 100 points toward 37,000 prize pool. Monthly prize winners receive 100 extra points. Entries become Pepsi-Cola Company property. ties share prizes except sweepstakes per Rule 8. Eligible: residents of 48 states or DC. employees and their families are excluded.
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