Wilson's Legacy Is Friends of the Defense Chief
Joseph Alsop argues Charles E. Wilson, secretary of defense, is honest and well liked but trapped by a balance budget pledge and a Soviet drive for air atomic superiority. He notes Wilson’s simple view of Russians, misjudgments on the Bison bomber, and the shift in power toward the Soviets, leaving McElroy a difficult legacy.
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Joseph Alsop
Washington
Charles £. Wilson
Wilson
Jessie Ann Wilson
Wileson
United States
Defense
Ohio
Senate
Charles E. Wilson
Neil McElroy
Lyons Den Nancy Will Alter Taj Mahal For Audience
Nancy Walker, in a Broadway musical prospect, says she would theatrically erect the Taj Mahal on stage in New Haven if the audience demanded it, otherwise she would tear it down brick by brick until satisfied. The item weaves a string of showbiz notes and quotes from Leonard Lyons about theater and cinema figures.
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The
Lyons den
Nancy
Nancy Walker
Copper and Brass
New Haven
Rosalind Russell
Miss Russell
Meyer Levin
Cosmopolitan
Middle East
Blaxwell Gluck
Ceylon
Jaye P. Morgan
Cape Cod
Jean Cocteau
A Man and Mom Face the Summer Vacation Challenge
An old piece lampoons the ideal of Dad staying home to fix up the house while Mom bears the burden. It paints a chaotic scene of DIY projects, porch grilling, ladder mishaps, and the family’s summer rhythm, ending with Mom relieved when Dad returns to work.
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Fact
Mom
Dad
Mother
Antibiotic use in dairy and milk safety concerns
Health officials warn antibiotics in milk may reach humans through contaminated dairy products. Wisconsin dairy cases prompt calls for stricter labeling and inspections at milk plants and water lines as regulators assess penalties and enforcement.
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Mik
Food and Drug
Wisconsin
Efeesa
Douglas County
Englishmen beware Yankee Amazons mock US men
A London Daily Mirror column by Edward N Connor is criticized for depicting American men as weak while praising American women as physically dominant. The piece argues American men defend their households and consider women capable, countering Connor’s claims of looming female superiority and suggesting US men will grow in stature to meet any British challenge.
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Edward N. Conner
London Daily Mirror
Jack
United States
London
Conner
Connor
U. S
U.S
England
Elizabeth
Letters Voiceless Members
Editor, Journal-World questions how members lose supervision of their voice by joining groups and letting leaders set policies. Cites a national conservation report claiming lobbyists target the Senate to cripple pollution control. Wonders how many Lawrence Chamber contributors support increased stream pollution.
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Journal-World
National Conservation Organization
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Senate
Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Congress not overworked in this session says Marlow
James Marlow argues Congress will not quit due to fatigue and notes this Democrat led session started in January has produced little major legislation. Only six major bills passed, all requested by President Eisenhower, with one major nomination blocked.
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Congress
Eisenhower
James Marlow
Washington
Isenhower
Fund drive tops goal with pledges and Angus heifer
Jubilant fundraisers for the Episcopal Church Advance Fund report reaching the $1,235,000 goal plus 477,599 and a cow. St. Mark's Parish Shelby Ohio says it received 47 cash pledges and one Angus heifer as part of the drive.
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Cleveland
Episcopal Church
St. Mark's
Shelby
Ohio
Bible Verse: He Anointed Ima to Preach Good
A brief Bible verse note declares that he anointed Ima to preach good news, citing Luke 4 18 19 with a devotional tone. The inscription mentions Inga Wo as part of the line, reflecting a local prayerful record.
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Ima
Safety Council heads Douglas County as Sept Week set
Old Home Town C. T. Hough named head of the Safety Council with Mrs. Fred Montgomery as vice president and A. E. Woestermeyer as secretary. Safety Week is Sept 15 22. Bicycle skill tests for city children arranged by City Recreation Commission and Police. Bridal shower honors Miss Marilee Dauberman hosted by Miss Barbara Miller and Betty Van Liew. New daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Roe of Eudora. Community building sale to R. C. Jackman for 10000 funds. Lawmakers work on Kansas corporation law led by Hint Foulston Lee Moreau. Coast Artillery service for Reed Bell Sutton. Ethel Cory Sweeney wedding announced. Madeline birthday party hosted by Mrs. W H McKone with many guests. Dr. William Brockelsby dies at home. City commissioners deny a proposed water-rate increase.
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C. T. Hough
Safety Council
Fred Montgomery
A. E. Woestermeyer
Douglas County
City Recreation Commission
Police Department
Marilee Dauberman
Barbara Miller
Betty van Liew
Bernard Roe
Eudora
Th and
Vt. Sts. Street
R. C. Jackman
City of
Lawrence
Penny Wren Co
Bar Association
Charles Hint
Canceredia
Robert Foulston
Wichita
Thomas Lee
Topeka
Frederick Moreau
K.U. Law Library
Kansas
Harold Reed
Arnold Bell
Carence Sutton
Coast Artillery Corps
Robert Cory Morrow
Ethel Cory
Thomas Sweeney Jr
W. H. McKone
Madeline
Marjorie
Jean Cameron
Mildred
Jean Hartley
Dorothy Dunmire
Marcella Sterling
Eugene Portey
Lillie Lester
Thekla Laming
Louise
Henry
Genevieve McNimrey
William Brockelsby
Dunmire
Jane Russell Says Cheesecake Curse Is Over For Actress
Hal Boyle profiles Jane Russell who says she escaped the cheesecake trap that defined her early career. Now a wife to Bob Waterfield, mother of three, and founder of WAIF, she runs a film firm and advocates traditional family discipline and loving guidance amid public scrutiny.
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New York
Hollywood
Jane Russell
Jane
Robert Waterfield
Bob
WAIF
Miss Russell
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Benny
Jack Dumphy
Vong
T. &. Eliot
Murray Teigh Bloom
South Michigan
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Leon Henderson
Yukon
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Mexico
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O'Mahoney
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Doug Fort
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Blue Angel
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Todd
Pop
Mor
Dearest
Nya
Marnie
America
House
Texas
Rayburn
Sen
Johnson
Excise and
Thames River
Small Business Administration
International Atomic Energy Agency
Tio
Old Home Town
Hal Boyle
Cheesecake
Lana Turner
Uke
Svete
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