Just As Well Truman Isn’t Accompanying Ike On Trip
President Eisenhower has rejected proposals to take former President Truman on his foreign tour next month. Ike indicated he would travel alone, arguing Truman would complicate foreign policy and hamper unity, a view Truman implicitly shares while advocating pretrip congressional talks.
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Truman
Ike
Eisenhower
Harryruman
White House
Europe
Asia
Africa
Moscow
Harry
Man and Wife of the Year Cecil and Patricia Emery
Cecil Emery Jr of Seattle and his wife Patricia win our man and wife of the year vote. They sold their home left their jobs and spent six months touring the world with $1,500 left to build a new house, proving determination over neighborhood gossip.
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Cecil Emery Jr
Seattle
Wash
Patricia
Emery
Cecil
Pat Emery
Four Educational Positives Emphasized by Brownell
Samuel Brownell, former U S Commissioner of Education, urges four positive values beyond reading writing and arithmetic. These are care in basing opinions on all facts reluctance to judge without knowledge avoidance of half truths and respect for human dignity. He says these guide character training for life.
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Samuel Brownell
U. S
Brownell
Durham to Leave Congress After 22 Years in Service
Rep. Carl T. Durham will not seek reelection after 22 years in Congress. Ill health limits his ability to campaign and perform duties, creating a void in the Sixth District for atomic energy and space policy leadership. His departure opens the primary and leaves a seasoned, district trusted figure to be replaced.
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Carl T. Durham
Congress
Guidade
Boved
Chapel Hill
Durham
House
Senate
Carl Durham
Earth as source of all sustenance in Sunday sermon
A preacher extols Mother Earth as the origin of bread, produce, clothing, and even currency. He recounts a farmer who boasted about wheat yields, notes humans cannot create life, and honors the farming lineage tied to education and sustenance. The talk highlights soil, labor, and gratitude for agrarian gifts.
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Mother Earth
Thanksgiving to soil and Creator in rural devotion
A reflective sermon extols soil as the source of food, education, and service. The speaker links years of labor on acreage to medical study, praising God for life, creation, and sustenance. He frames soil as essential to civilization and the divine act of creation, urging gratitude to Father God and Earth.
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Mother Earth
Readers' Guide Gaps Raise Conservative Voices Question
George Sokolsky argues that the Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature omits conservative sources such as National Review. He notes editors vote on included titles, seeks full coverage, and recalls library work exposing the tension between complete indexing and editorial choices.
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National Review
H. W. Wilson Company
Edwin B. Colburn
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Times
United States
I Have Called You Friends Quakers in North Carolina
Francis Charles Anscombe's study traces Quaker history in North Carolina from the eastern colonies to Guilford County and Guilford College. It highlights the High Point area, the New Garden boarding school, Guilford College, and notable families such as the Tomlinsons and Pettys, plus Alice Paige White as an emblem of Quaker ideals in High Point.
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North Carolina
Francis Charles Anscombe
Salem College
Society of Friends
Tar Heel
Anscombe
England
High Point
Guilford County
Guilford College
George Fox
Piedmont
Guilford
Randolph Counties
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Rhode Island
Maryland
Nantucket Island
Carolina
New Garden
Deep River
Springfield
Deep River Monthly Meeting
Deep River Quarterly Meeting
Friends
Indiana
Illinois
Francis T. King
Baltimore Association
Association
North Carolina Yearly Meeting
Monthly Meeting
Bee
Joseph Moore
Allen Jay
High Point Meeting
Archdale
Thomas English
Margaret Flynn
Lord Cornwallis
Anna
Samuel Tomlinson
Blairs
Englishes
Tomlinsons
Dr. Anscombe
Barker
Barrett
Beeson
Blair
Carter
Coltrane
Coffin
Cox
Curtis
Dennis
English
Frazier
Haworth
Hackett
Hunt
Johnson
Kersey
Mendenhall
Millikan
Petty
Pickett
Pidgeon
Ragan
Reynolds
Stanley
Tomlinson
Unthank
White
Wilson
Alice Paige White
Massachusetts
YWCA
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Potsdam
Winston Churchill
Clement Atlee
Mo See
America
CTEEL
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Tye
North Main Street
N. C
A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Gee
DE Brown
Sith Book Honea
Eachak
George Sokolsky
American Library Association
Sugges
New York Public Library
Robert Marks
Henry Phillips
Church of England
Colony
Friends Meetinghouses
W. C. Petty
Allen A. Tomlinson
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