Prominent Americans Share Thanksgiving Gratitude 1959
The Associated Press asks prominent figures across government science and arts to name the personal reasons they are most thankful for this Thanksgiving 1959. Dr. Paul Dudley White cites medical progress and global health, while Richard M. Nixon highlights freedom in America and the burdens of totalitarian regimes. Other voices include Arthur Godfrey Nathan Pusey Henry A. Wallace Clare Boothe Luce and Wernher von Braun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paul Dudley White
Boston
U.S.A
Richard M. Nixon
America
Arthur Godfrey
Nathan M. Pusey
Harvard University
Henry A. Wallace
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abilene
Kan
East
Clare Boothe Luce
U.S
Italy
United States
Airmen Missing After Fall From Atlantic Radar Tower
Two Air Force officers Capt. Lewis V. Barker and Chief Warrant Officer Owen L. Morgan fell 80 feet into the Atlantic near Texas Tower II off Cape Cod during a transfer. Two civilian engineers Arnold Price and Robert Taylor were rescued with injuries. Barker’s family and Morgan’s listed relatives are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Air Force Base
Maas
Air Force
Atlantic
Texas Tower II
Cape Cod
Lewis V. Barker
Pocasett
Mass
Owen L. Morgan
Fairview
Arnold Price
Robert Taylor
Bendix Radio Corp
Baltimore
Atlantic Coast
Barker
Lewis Barker
Rochester
N.Y
Katherine
Terrence
Morgan
San Antonio
Texas
Oscar Morgan
Evangeline
Steel production speeds up but steel shortages linger
Reopened mills are shipping finished steel faster yet no real relief from the steel shortage is expected for several weeks. Iron Age notes full industrial production won't be reached before February and consumption, about five million tons a month now, will near total production then with little inventory buildup. Earlier, consumption was near seven million tons monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iron Age Magazine
National Metalworking Weekly
Iron Age Add
Magnet in the Sand and the Blessings of Thanksgiving
A quotation attributed to H. W. Beecher uses a magnet sweeping sand to illustrate gratitude. It suggests a thankful heart reveals blessings in daily life like iron drawn to a magnet. The passage frames gratitude as a force that highlights goodness in ordinary moments.
Rise Of Leaf Props Opposed At State Farm Bureau
Voting delegates in Raleigh backed resolutions committee aims to push congressional action to halt tobacco support price increases. B Satterfield warned such freezes risk economic disruption but delegates pressed the measure while addressing cranberry market concerns. They nominated leaders for the American Farm Bureau Convention in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Farm Bureau Federation
B. I. Satterfield
Person County
Satterfield
U.S. Pure Food and Drug Administration
B. C. Man
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Clarence McKay
Gardiner
Maine
Cecilia
Rose
Donnetta
Nancy
Mary
Mrs. McKay
Virginia
Judith
Leonard
Elizabeth
Paul
Clarence
SoMaro
Unsmok
Chester
Greensboro Coliseum
Sponsored BY
Lions Club
High Point Greensboro
Tizzy
MEA Berview
By Kate Osann
Mercury
Monterey
Buick
Oldsmobile
Dodge
Ernment
H. W. Beecher
Toledo, Ohio
Mattie Alexander
Westinghouse Laundromat
Montlieu Avenue
Laundromat
Montlieu Ave
Chairtown Motors, Inc
Lexington Avenue
Thomasville, N. C
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