Church Seeks Cut-Price Tate Park Sale Terms
Representatives of the First Baptist Church urged the City Council to revise the sale terms for Tate Park and Elm Street School property. They argued a 30 foot strip for the church and a future expansion area, while Sears and Roebuck proposed a narrower 12 foot front strip and parking plans. The council declined to change the bid but left open the possibility of cancellation, urging calm talks to protect public interests and tax implications.
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First Baptist Church
Tate Park
Sears and Roebuck
C. A. Lewis
Elm Street
Sears
High Point
Sear
Eisenhower's Political Inexperience Could Hurt Nomination
An editorial argues Eisenhower's lack of politics may hurt his GOP bid. Taft backs supporting the nominee if Eisenhower wins, but Eisenhower dodges a reciprocal pledge, fueling perceptions he may not commit to the eventual Republican standard bearer. The piece warns such missteps could hinder his path at Chicago's convention.
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Dwight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Taft
North Carolina
Bob Taft
Europe
Chicago
Kangaroo publicity stirs Washington chatter
The piece reports on a publicity push for a film titled Kangaroo with Australian star Miss Kangaroo, mentions Price Stabilization head Mike LiSalle and an official order on tanning or cattle. It notes Oregon influence and local gossip about women and age, including an 11 year old girl’s remark. Senator Smith is referenced in a colloquial context.
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Washington
Mike LiSalle
Fox
Agee of
Oa Ptly
Soldiers and Civilian Rule in History and Modern Echoes
A survey traces how military influence shifts power from civilian governments from Rome to Marcus Aurelius to Diocletian and beyond. It notes the United States avoided a permanent professional army, contrasts military loyalty with civilian loyalty, and cites Genghis Khan, Napoleon, and Seiwa as examples. The piece also profiles G. Ashbrook, a wildlife official who advocates tasting wild game and quips about exotic dishes and his wife Carolina McKinley Ashbrook.
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Roman Republic
Senate
Rome
Danube
Euphrates
Marcus Aurelius
Jacob Burckhardt
Constantine the Great
Marcus
Max
Didius Julianus
United States
Ulysses S. Grant
George Washington
Germany
Japan
Severus
Diocletian
Genghis Khan
Lake Baikal
Ogatai Khan
Kublai Khan
Napoleon
Corsi
Empire State Building
Wendell Willkie
Quotes Toward the United States the one underlying all a the abuse
A stitched quotation from Sir David Kelly and Judge Charles C. Bernstein discusses risk and abuse. It notes admiration as a driving force and compares traffic safety programs failing due to optimistic blind spots. The comments reflect concerns from a British ambassador and a Maricopa County Juvenile Court judge.
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United States
Russia
David Kelly
The
Charles C. Bernstein
Maricopa County
Ariz
Mickey Rooney alimony total shown as 3500 a month
The report lists Mickey Rooney’s alimony to his ex wives totaling 3500 dollars monthly. It mentions several celebrity names and social figures of the era, including Greta Garbo, Veronica Lake, and Bessie Love, among others, in a wide array of whispered plots and personal arrangements.
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Mexico
Aleman, Jr
Bessie Love
Aisling
Italy
Prince Ali Khan
Nd Sharps
Buenos Aires
Greta Garbo
Havana-Madrid
la Judith
Guarchill
Raymond Murphy
Gene Tierney
Veronica Lake
Des
Phyllis Kirk
Hollywood
Lewis
Las Weere
Gordon
George Brandts
Sie Wick
F. Moritt
Ageney
Bess Cushenberry
Fe Hatchick
Churchill’s 77th speech prompts age debate in Congress
Washington report notes Churchill’s television debut before Congress as a strong speech but lacking grand reaction. Observers compare ages of leaders including Truman and lawmakers Green McKellar Connally and others, debating whether elder statesmen should step aside for younger figures.
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Washington
NEA
Winston Churchill
Congress
Winnie
Churchill
Mr. Churchill
House of Restocca Anineas
Harry S.truman
Truman
Trumans
Harry S. Tuan
House
Sam Gha
Texas
Georges Clemenceau
France
Paul von Hindenburg
Germany
Barkley
Eee
N. Theodore Francis Green
Rhode Island
Senator Green
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
Congressional
Om Connally
Sen Gant Hasden
Arizona
Carolina
Crosser
Ohio
Daniel A. Reed
New York
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George Dixon
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June Lee
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