High Point Beer Law Enforcement Urges Stricter Action
Local and state authorities face a weak enforcement record as 27 inspectors oversee 300 to 500 outlets each. A Charlotte visit by a 17 year old reporter showed widespread underage beer sales, prompting suspension of a license and calls for tougher penalties, including license loss and possible imprisonment.
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ABC Board
General Assembly
Charlotte
Charlotte Observer
Council
Policeman Chooses Conservatism Over Big TV Win
A New York policeman who studied Shakespeare passed on a $64,000 prize on The $64,000 Question to keep his $16,000 payoff. He cited a father's conservatism as he faced the egotism of a scholar.
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New York
Hoover Commission sees $4 billion yearly savings via private methods
The Hoover Commission urges federal spending control through private business methods claiming potential savings near four billion dollars annually. It calls for stronger Budget Bureau powers, shifting to accrued expenditures and eliminating early obligations to reveal true yearly costs.
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Hoover Commission
Commission
Ing
Bureau of the Budget
Congress
Davy Crockett Divorced Amid Wild Testimony in Detroit
A Detroit dispatch reports Davy Crockett was divorced yesterday after Gertrude Crockett testified her husband deserted her twenty years ago and beat her during their brief marriage. The judge asked if he was king of the wild frontier and she replied he might be wild, but questioned whether the tradition applies.
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Davy Crockett
Detroit
Gertrude Crockett
Keeping Records Importance of family records noted
The Plainview Evening Herald urges better family record keeping to preserve ancestry. It argues procrastination and laxness hinder biographical data and suggests mothers may need to take the lead to ensure future generations have proper records.
Leisure and work clash in modern society and media
George Sokolski surveys the London Times ad rhetoric from Kirkland Bridge Church Restorations Ltd criticizing the push for full employment. He laments shifting leisure, long hours, and social erosion as workers chase extra pay while boredom and delinquency rise.
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The
London ‘Times
Kirkland Bridge Church Restorations Ltd
Kirkland Bridge
George
War and Peace Simulations Highlight Capitol Whims
A Washington note column recounts Rep. F. Edward Hebert’s attempt to convene a bipartisan hearing on GI insurance in Europe, then reveals he forgot he is a Democrat. The piece parodies the era with jokes about Eisenhower, United Nations events, and quirky staff anecdotes.
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Washington
Edward Hebert
Louisiana
Armed Services
Europe
Hebert
William EF. Hess
Ohie
Paul Cunningham
Iowa
Charlies PF
Nelson
Maine
John Courtney
Courtney
Capitol
Eisenhower
Hus
San Francisco
United Nations
Priston quoted as a less desirable place and praise for Iowa
The clipping contains quotes praising Iowa as the best place in the world and criticizing Priston. It notes Capt Harold Fischer Jr returning to Swea City after two years in a Red Chinese prison camp and includes assorted political remarks from Adlai Stevenson and Governor Clement. It also references auto service capacity and Permatex president C A Benoit Jr and Adm Arthur W Radford on readiness.
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Priston
Iowa
Harold Fischer, Jr
Swea City
U Educational
C. A. Benoit, Jr
Permatex Company, Inc
Eisenhower at U N vows bold steps for world peace
The report notes President Eisenhower in San Francisco praised rights over tyranny at the U N celebration. It compares his address to Gettysburg and the Atlantic Charter and cites optimism in world trade and postwar prosperity. The piece also blends human interest items and brief humor columns about love and public figures.
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Eisenhower
U. N
San Francisco
Adenauer Has Free Hand for Moscow Talks Says Krekelers
President Eisenhower signals German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer will negotiate freely in Moscow. Ambassador Krekeler says reunification remains a goal but not at the cost of Western security. The Big Four summit aims to identify East West tensions, not solve all disputes.
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Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Hoyt
Ernest
Dora Doremus
Dora
Rea
Washington
Konrad Adenauer
Moscow
Adenauer
John Foster Dulles
Harvard
Heinz Krekeler
Germany
Europe
Krekeler
Ise
NATO
United States
Soviet Union
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Raleigh
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Carbon Paper Trust
Plainview Evening Herald
George Sokolsky
England
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Robert A. Taft
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George Dixon
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Haiian Baking Company
Frank W. Boykin
Alabama
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Robert Murphy
Murphy
Japan
International Federation of Agricultural Producers
Burma
GOP
Charles Pearson
Nikita
Gettysburgh
Clement
D-Tenn
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W. A. Bivins
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Moscow Gates
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