Misquote at Ike press conference over St. Lawrence Seaway
The Abilene press conference mixed up Ike Eisenhower remarks on the St. Lawrence Seaway due to a stenographic error. The corrected statement showed he would hate to see the United States opposed to the project. The episode underscores the need for accuracy in reporting and the impact of misquotations on voter perceptions.
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Abilene
St. Lawrence Seaway
Canada
United States
United
Pancho Segura Crowned World Tennis Champion Again
The article notes Pancho Segura of Ecuador as the world tennis champion for the second time. He outlasted Californians Frank Kovacs and Pancho Gonzales in a long match, both six-footers who crumbled from cramps while Segura showed no sign of distress. It cites strong Spanish American players and contrasts past and present attitudes toward the sport.
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Pancho Segura
Ecuador
Gladys
Segura
Frank Kovacs
Pancho Gonzales
Memorial service held by Whitbeck Rebekah lodge at IOOF temple
A memorial service was held by the Whitbeck Rebekah lodge at the IOOF temple with participants including Sadie Sykes Millie Wells Lydia Morgan Ida Pollock Harry Graves Millie Collins Margaret DeBruin and Gertrude Koehler. A housewarming for Mrs Jeanette Tarewki at her new home hosted by Mrs Blanson Allen. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Doerring at Kenosha hospital today.
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Whitbeck Rebekah Lodge
Ioof Temple
Mines
Sadie Sykes
Millie Wells
Lydia Morgan
Ida Pollock
Harry Graves
Millie Collins
Margaret DeBruin
Gertrude Koehler
Blanson Allen
Jeanette Tarewki
The
Stella Gulan
Irene Menden
Mary Radykowski
Cecilia Cominsky
Rose Bruno
Louis Shelbeck
Josephine Allen
Ann Rastic
Clarence Doerring
52Nd St
Kenosha Hospital
Frank Schneeberger
Terrance McGurgen
George Miller
Eau Claire
the Loyal Order of the Moose
Peace Contract signing in Bonn sparks mixed German reaction
The May 26 Bonn signing of the Peace Contract between West Germany and the Big Three draws praise from the allies but skepticism from Germans. The pact expands West Germany’s liberties, halves occupancy costs, and preserves Allied control. De cartelization breaks up coal and steel firms, angering critics who warn of higher costs and weaker industry. Reunification prospects hinge on Soviet and East German reactions.
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Adenauer Party
Germany
France
Britain
United States
East Germany
Socialist Party
Kurt Schumacher
Social Democratic Party
Man
Free World
Berlin
John J. McCloy
Allied High Commission
Morgenthau Boys
Paris
West Germany
Soviet Russia
Motels Ready to Lure Millions This Summer
The U S Rating Bureau forecasts a record year for motels with 45 000 tourist courts open nationwide and California leading at 7 500. Rates remain modest 4 to 5 dollars single 5 to 7 dollars double, with the 28 dollar penthouse at Western Hills Fort Worth highlighted.
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California
U.S
Cleanli
Bonham
Big Bureau
Western Hills
Fort Worth
Texas
American Motel
Treatment of a Rare Muscle Disease Improves
Doctor notes progress in myasthenia gravis treatment with neostigmine. A British patient described years of fatigue and weakness before relief from daily injections, leading to normal work life after 1942. Other patients may also benefit from the evolving therapy.
Manners in listening to repeat stories from the elderly
A friend repeats a tale told before. you should acknowledge the repetition. It notes that listening is needed when the storyteller is old and forgetful to avoid embarrassing him, suggesting a polite, patient response. It emphasizes gentle honesty over pretended novelty.
Irrigated world farm land and other quick facts
About 275 million acres of the world’s farm land are irrigated. The Elbe river divides Germany’s east and west zones. A mole crab grows to less than an inch. In 1951 scrap collection enabled more than one third of steel production. A special British wax keeps rain off jet fighter wind shields and protects wipers at high speeds.
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Germany
Elbe
Wife in Driving Seat Starkville Sheriff Vote
Mrs. William Harpole of Starkville Mississippi, wife of the former sheriff, was elected as the new sheriff and appointed her husband, former sheriff, as chief deputy in a notable political move.
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U.P
William Harpole
Harpole
Citizens Should Stop Worrying Over Celebrities
A columnist argues everyday Americans overinvest attention in stars and politics while real issues such as Korea and government corruption deserve focus. The piece laments fan obsession with Rita Hayworth and baseball figures, urging readers to prioritize national matters. Distributed by McNaught Syndicate.
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New York Yankees
New York Giants
Maglie
Stengel
Rizzuto
Dickey
Rita Hayworth
Aly Khan
Rita
Margaret Truman
United States
Korea
McNaught Syndicate, Incorporated
Witty quips on school, sparrows, saving and shoestrings
A collection of lighthearted remarks about school letting out, sparrows eating grass seed, prudent saving versus spending, and shoestrings breaking in a hurry. The tone mimics playful late text panels with brief aphorisms and familiar objects.
We the Women Learn to Be Self-Reliant Before It Is Necessary
Ruth Millett argues women should develop independence before need arises. She cites wives who rely on husbands for finances and decision making and urges self reliance in personal finances, thinking, friendships, and staying calm at home.
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Jim
Bill
Jane
Sue
Mamie
Mable
Margaret Stephenson
Ruth Millett
Long Tongued Moths and Their Surprising Feats
A Nature section piece notes hummingbird moths fly in daylight and have varied tongues, with hawk moths stretching five to six inches. Madagascar moths reportedly reach twelve inches, a claim tied to orchid tube lengths and later confirmed by scientists. Small Pronuba moths pollinate yucca flowers in New Mexico, laying eggs inside blooms. Tomorrow’s feature promises more on strange moths.
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Madagascar
Africa
Alfred Russell Wallace
New Mexico
Mind and morality insights from a 20th century column
A three part discussion covers dating etiquette easing a girl’s acceptance, critiques of postwar aid programs for Puerto Rico with notes on population growth and famine, and psychologist G A Foulds on the purpose of IQ tests.
West doubles to punish Souths two spades overcall
In a no trump opening, West doubles for penalties with three small spades while holding two high cards. South overcalls two spades, East signals a ruff, and West cashes a trump to force penalties. If West had passed, East might explore a double or let South into the hand, risking greater loss.
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West
South
Declarer
No Audience Left as Fire Alarm Clears Groton Event
In Groton Connecticut guests at a local event left quickly when Pioneer Hose Company members responded to an alarm, interrupting the gathering as the toastmaster began.
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Groton, Conn
Pioneer Hose Company
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