Newcomers Shake Up Opening Day of Congress
Washington reports describe an informal mood as new members bring children into the House during oath ceremonies. The article highlights a push by 75 newly elected Democrats to overhaul committee power, challenging senior members and southern influence amid party frictions.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
House
Common Cause
Edward Hebert
Dla
House Armed Services Committee
Democratic Party
McGovern
Capitol Hill
Genghis Khan
Roots of Witchcraft by Michael Harrison
Michael Harrison presents a study tracing witchcraft to Europe through ancient fertility rites and claims to have uncovered the coven language. Foreword by Colin Wilson. Citadel price seven ninety five.
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Michael Harrison
Colin Wilson
Citadel
Europe
Will Rogers on Appeals to the President and Supreme Court
Will Rogers mocks frequent appeals to the President amid strikes and corporate requests. He jokes about the American Chamber of Commerce seeking guarantees for members and urges appealing to the Supreme Court instead. November 25, 1934.
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American Chamber of Commerce
Supreme Court
Odd Man Out quiz puzzle with multiple categories
The list asks which item in each set does not belong and why. The answer explains: each group shares a common type except for one item per line, such as Golden Hind being a ship, Milton Keynes a town, Car touche a architectural figure, Flinch a game, De Gaulle the only assassinated Frenchman, Penache a confection, Banyan the non conifer, Old Folks at Home the non song, Hornfels a rock, Ross Sea not Arctic, Little Flower is a mayoral nickname, Leaping Horse a painting.
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Milton C. Work
Milton J. Cross
Milton Sills
Milton Keynes
Milton Mayer
Simoom
Cartouche
Chinook
Foehn
Mistral
Gen. de Gaulle
Admiral Darlan
King Louis I
Jean Paul Marat
Sadi Carnot
Gouache
Grisaille
Penache
Impaso
Scrimshaw
Drake
England
Stephen Foster
Arctic Circle
Ross Sea
Little Flower
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York
Constable
New Brain Procedure Eases Intractable Pain
Dr Shokei Yamada of Loma Linda Medical Center reports six cases of centrum medianum thalamotomy a brain operation to block pain impulses. Three patients felt complete relief and three had satisfactory relief with mild meds. No major personality changes observed two weeks post op.
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Shokei Yamada
Loma Linda Medical Center
Yamada
Quotations on Happiness From Classics and Philosophers
A compact collection of aphorisms and reflections from Moliere Fuller Jean Paul Richter Aristotle and others. The quotes explore happiness its nature and the balance of joy and sorrow in life.
George Robeson on the red line and a man with a gun
In a vivid column, George Robeson recalls calling police about a possible gunman in a blue van. He describes the escalation, call-back policies, and police radio priorities that shape how emergencies are handled, noting the risk of miscommunication and ambush in certain areas.
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Police
George Robeson
IPT
Best of press on exercise and gender roles
A selection of brief quotes contrasts views on exercise fat loss and gender expectations. The Tribune questions fat elimination, while other papers poke at male usefulness and marital dynamics with pointed one liners.
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Will Rogers
Hie Roper
Curiosity Shop
Beaufort Sea
Laptev Sea
Kara Sea
Barents Sea
Dorrit
Flower
Eva
John
Nell
Leda
Sydney Harris
By Ben Zinser
A. J. McMichael
University of North Carolina School of Public Health
Chapel Hill
American Public Health Association
Internal Medicine News
Physicians
Elwood W. Speckmann
Chicago
Journal of the American Dental Association
Medical Science Editor
J.B. Moliere
Thomas Fuller
Jean Paul
Richter
Somery
George Herrt
Tribune
Adair
McAlester
Okla
On Showroom
L.A
the Plaza
Norwalk
BBB
Long Beach
Orange County
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