Regents shakeup sparks mixed praise for new appointees
The piece critiques the rapid praise for newly named Regents replacing Oscar Stauffer Elizabeth Mauchey and A W Hershberger. It cites Whil Austin as a known KU figure, praised for integrity and potential reform, while warning against premature judgment until performance proves their merit. It urges patience as new appointees prove themselves.
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Oscar Stauffer
Elizabeth Mauchey
A. W. Hershberger
Hershberger
Stauffer
Haughey
Whil
Austin
Salina
Republic
Docking
Methodist leaders debate business chaplains call for church autonomy
In Washington D C Methodist leaders discussed whether to approve chaplains for business, industry or labor unions. They warned that chaplains paid by non church sources may lack freedom and urged separation of church from business and labor as essential. Labor and industry figures echoed concerns about bias and token roles.
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Washington, D.C
G. Bromley Oxnam
Methodist Commission On
Male Mortality Gap Prompts Health Foundation Question
The Health Information Foundation questions why American women live longer and admits it cannot give a conclusive answer. Men over 45 die faster, suggesting biological factors and lifestyle stress. Cancer and heart disease hit men more, yet no clear explanation exists for the widening female life expectancy gap. The mortality differential widens, with 7.7 million widows and a rising death rate for men. Experts urge urgent balancing to avert sociological problems.
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The
Health Information Foundation
Rewes
I Am Tired Of gossip and social hoaxes in Hollywood
The writer rails against global tramps and gossip columns. He singles out Miss Maxwell Barbara Hutton Tommy Manville and Linda Christian Elsa Maxwell and the rich social set from Riviera to Palm Beach. He dismisses Joan/Barbara Hutton and Rossellini and notes 1958 will find him uninterested in Bar on von Cramm and social feuds.
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Elsa Maxwell
Miss Maxwell
Barbara Hutton
Tommy Marville
Riviera
Tangier
Palm Beach
New York
Paris
London
Manville
Hutton Dame
Linda Christian
Elsa
Hollywood
Jimmy Dean
J. Dean
Lawrence Tierney
Bugsy Segal
Baron von Cramm
Barbara Hutter-Etcetera
Maxwell
Mr. Rossellini
World Today: Hagerty’s Month of Gloom and Fame
Washington report on Jim Hagerty the White House press secretary whose temper and publicity tactics drew attention after Art Buchwald spoofed a conference. The piece notes Hagerty’s influence with Eisenhower and Snyder’s rise, contrasting public praise with a recent misstep and a failed Navy Vanguard rocket event.
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Washington
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Murray Snyder
White House
Snyder
Eisenhower
Buchwald
Navy Vanguard
Cape
Vanguard launch publicity fuels mixed public reaction in Canaveral
Canaveral, Fla, faced a heated debate after the Defense Department's upbeat briefing on the attempted Vanguard launch. Critics argued over excessive publicity before any satellite went skyward while supporters praised openness. Navy officials blame Snyder for openness, while the Air Force later sealed the Cape Canaveral test center, heightening secrecy. Historian Kennan warns NATO missile bases could push the Soviets to retaliate with eastern European bases, altering strategic risk and Berlin polities.
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Department
Navy
Snyder
Air Force
Cape Canaveral Test Center
Defense Department
West German Chancellor Adenauer at Paris NATO talks
The article notes Adenauer, long seen as a friend to the United States and a pillar of the western alliance, may have surprised Americans at the Paris NATO meeting by opposing Eisenhower’s offer of intermediate range missiles and atomic warheads for Europe. It suggests his stance aligns with Kennan’s view that arming allies could prolong Germany’s division.
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Kennan
Soviet Union
Kremlin
NATO
Europe
United States
Red Army
Adenauer
West Germany
Old Fox
Germany
Argenalé
Fox
Shoma City
Oklahoman
George Kennan
Russia
Farnham couple claims long family record after 63 years
Mr and Mrs Charles McNeal mark 63 years of marriage and note a large clan. They report 11 children, 60 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, totaling 157 descendants and counting. The couple reflects on family milestones and the breadth of kin across generations.
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Farnham
Charles McNeal
Curb Service Alliance notes city parking meters feature mail boxes
Alliance Ohio police introduce special mail boxes attached to downtown parking meters for motorists fined for overparking to deposit their payments. The program aims to streamline ticket fines and improve compliance in the central business district.
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Alliance
Ohio
Alliance Police Department
Spaceman Crossfield Aims For Breakthrough Into Space
The essay profiles Scott Crossfield, the NASA X-15 pilot, portraying him as a symbol of courage and intellect. It details the forthcoming spaceflight, the extreme altitudes, speeds beyond sound, and the risks endured for human space exploration, while noting Crossfield’s family life and thoughtful approach to danger.
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Washington
Neason
Mickey Mowse
Scott Crossield
Scotty Crossfield
Scott Crossfield
Tme
Virginia Anne Wulfkuhle Born Christmas Eve
Old Home Town column recalls the birth of Virginia Anne to Mr and Mrs Ross Wulfkuhle on Christmas Eve. Mentions KU football trip from Fairfax airfield and Orange Bowl attendance with coach George Sauer. Notes 58,700 fans paying $300,000 for Orange Bowl, and 1930 balanced budget push in Washington. Also references Vermont Street widening and local births in 1992.
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Ross Wulfkuhle
Virginia Anne
Fairfax Airfield
Kansas City
Kansas Wheat
Edith Darby
George Sauer
Washington
Miami
Vermont Street
Charles Brue Pettibone
H.H. Laing
Carolyn
Oehi M Ee
Tonganoxie
Ment
University Club
Bible Verse Refocuses On Man's Labor After Fall
In Genesis 3 19 the verse notes by the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread reminding readers of toil after the fall. The phrasing echoes the curse and the need for labor before restoration. This devotional text invites reflection on human effort and divine provision.
Lyons Den Dali Claims He and a Mad Man Aren't Much Different
A quirky roundup cites Salvador Dali claiming little difference between himself and a madman. Notes on Sam Spiegel’s marriage to Betty Benson, Margaret Leighton’s idle boredom, a vaudeville star in Hollywood, Evan Hunter movie rights, Diana Herbert’s theater clan, Will Morissey’s death, and Marilyn Monroe at El Morocco.
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Lyons den Dali
Sam Spiegel
Spiegel
Kwai
Betty Benson
le Pavillon
Mra. Spiegel
Margaret Leighton
Morocco
Miss Leighton
Michael Redgrave
Zoo
N. Y
Hollywood
al Crown
Will Morissey
California
MGM
Morissey
Marilyn Monroe
Arthur Miller
el Morocco
Marilyn
Bud Kirk the barefoot Everglades fisherman
Bud Kirk, a 46 year old Rochester native turned Everglades fisherman, lives shoeless and thrives on wild knowledge of the swamp. He left factory work for a life of self taught expertise, later studying at the University of Miami and supporting his family by selling wild orchids, while weighing a move to better provide for his three children.
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Scotty Crossfield
Crossfield
Everglades
Fila
Bud Kirk
Bod
Bud
Kirk
Rochester
N.Y
America
Wes
Indiana
Muppy Stephens
University of Miami
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