Dr Dudley White the Heart Doctor Behind Eisenhower Hopes
A Boston physician, Dr Dudley White, famed as "Dr Heart," could decide if President Eisenhower runs again. White, 69, led Massachusetts General Hospital heart work, helped found the American Heart Association, and has advised Presidents on heart health during crises.
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Aoeeke Boston
Eisenhower
Pau Dudley White
Boston
California
Mexican
American Heart Association
Dr. Heart
Denver
Marsh St
Belmont
Roxbury School
Harvard Lege
Massachusetts General Hospital
White
England
Thomas Lewis
Childrens Heart Clinic
Harvard
Joseph Aub
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Smith College
Ina Reid
Bng
Alexander
Penelope
Air Force
Robert Nock
Scandal in Government Contracting Sparks 1956 Debate
Senator Albert Gore critiques defense and other agencies for negotiated contracts over 80 percent in 1955 and 84 percent for Defense. He urges Congress to codify basic procurement law to ensure competitive pricing and full compliance across all agencies.
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Defense Department
Tennessee
Albert Gore
Duke University
Executive Department
Congress
Uncle Sam
Which Do They Like More Education Or Segregation
Minnesota Democrat Hubert Humphrey says he prefers education to segregation while Northern liberals join Southerners to defeat an anti segregation amendment to an education bill. Eisenhower opposes letting the anti segregation amendment derail federal school construction funds. The NAEP urges votes against Powell anti segregation amendments as past efforts show repeated defeats.
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Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eisenhower
Senate
National Education Association
Congress
House
Powell
New York
Formosa Tensions Renewed Over Quemoy and Matsu
The piece notes growing Chinese military buildup opposite Quemoy and Matsu, questions U S response if Reds attack this spring, and stresses containment of both Formosa and regional crises regardless of Moscow stance.
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Formosa
Red China
Coasal
Quemoy
Matsu
Pentagon
U. S
Quemoy and
Pescadores
Middle East
Kremlin
Moscow
Editor's costly slip taints Memphis paper lore
In the Memphis Press-Scimitar a costy slip underscores how negligence in editing breeds lasting bloopers. The piece cites famous misprints such as "We Wash Widows" and a "bottle-scarred veteran," noting the enduring humor and embarrassment in the newspaper business.
Dominican dictator satire lands editors in jail
The piece reports Trujillo’s regime locking up a reporter proofreaders and linotype operator after a Dominican Republic newspaper misidentified a dictator bust as a tomb. The owner seeks work in the U S and critics fear press jails would curtail public amusement and papers.
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Dominican Republic
Trujillo
United States
Pravda
Stalin
Nurses Mean Far More Than Just Another Item On Hospital Bill
In New York George Sokolosky reflects on nursing as a sacred vocation, comparing nurses to a professional mother and noting their unseen, endless care. He recalls three nurses who attend him, emphasizing dedication beyond monetary value and the profound impact of compassionate service in his recovery.
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Greece
Italy
India
France
Czechoslovakia
American Medical Association
Cynthia
Joseph Dudley
Massachusetts
John al
New York
Affairs
Kith
Ryce
Constanly
Egypt
Nature Store
Notes on the News and a World of Kindness
Fragmentary prose reflects on consciousness and self worth, charity, and feeling the fading of routine life. The piece notes moments of love, kindness, and the value of giving beyond material rewards.
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Rome
North Carolina credits drive lifts taxes and worries forecasters
State officials note a surge in credit buying in late 1955 boosted general fund receipts by about five million dollars. Taxable on installment plans, the uptick raises concern that revenue growth may fade as payments continue, with many buyers in low fixed incomes facing continued installment obligations.
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General Assembly
North Carolina
Eugene Shaw
James Currie
William Rodman
House Finance Committee
Democratic attacks on Eisenhower era ad politics spark debate
Quotes discuss Democratic leaders worried about Madison Avenue backing for 1952 Eisenhower campaigns. They consider a bipartisan advertising push for 1956. Senator Estes kef and Senator H Alexander Smith weigh risks of Democratic strategy against the administration in foreign policy and public messaging.
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Madison Avenue
Eisenhower
Sen
H. Alexander Smith
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