Adlai’s Nomination Prospects Fade Amid Criticism
The article notes Adlai Stevenson’s falling prospect for the Democratic nomination after critics accuse him of appeasement toward the Soviet Union over the spy plane incident. It contrasts Stevenson’s decline with rising contenders John Kennedy and Stuart Symington who gain momentum and Truman’s cautious support for Symington.
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Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
U.S
Adlai
Neville Chamberlain
Britain
Truman
John Kennedy
Stuart Symington
Kennedy
Symington
Peaceful Spy Boosts Open Skies Policy
The Midas missile in orbit over the Equatorial region is hailed as a potential catalyst for open skies diplomacy. Some sources say its success could reshape diplomatic relations and prestige as it might monitor potential enemies and prompt mutual honesty, though risks to peace exist.
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1.S
Personal diplomacy under pressure at Paris summit
The Paris summit collapses deepen debate over the value of heads of state meetings. Khrushchev’s sharp exchanges with Eisenhower exposed risks in direct negotiations and sparked calls for buffers and safeguards to curb impulsive, abrasive exchanges.
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Paris
Russia
Khrushchev
America
Eisenhower
Encino Porter Fends Off Burglars With Broad Sword
Pedro Garcia, a Queens Arms porter in Encino, awoke to three burglars entering the lounge. He seized a wall sword and charged, shouting Caldado, dueling until the blade broke on one assailant. The trio fled, leaving Garcia hailed as gallant by romantics.
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Encino
Calif
Pedro Garcia
Garcia
Queens Arms
Lancelot
Galahad
Zorra
Citizen Letter Praises Chamber on Zoning Aid
Estelle Nelson of 545 E. 19th St defends the Chamber of Commerce for helping obtain zoning for a new industry. She urges city officials to set aside prejudiced politics and focus on the city’s welfare, warning against impractical idealism.
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Journal-World
Chamber of Commerce
Santa Fe
Estelle Nelson
E. 19Th St
To Your Good Health
A reader recounts handling emotional family trouble with a letter discussing how others in the family, with one exception, affected the writer and the approach to resolving such conflicts. The tone suggests practical advice on managing nerves within a household.
Reader shares electroshock and psychiatric aid options
A reader describes early electroshock treatment after psychiatric referral, noting dry out periods and multiple sessions, with emphasis on family support and potential outpatient care. The letter urges timely help for mental health and reduces fear of treatment, while a separate Q and A covers raw eggs, sinus trouble, and pregnancy chances at age 51.
Bookstore Chief Says Neckwear Hurts Gift Book Sales
Charles Anderson of Anderson's Bookstore in Larchmont says neckties compete with books for Father's Day gifts and that gift buying drives a large share of sales. He cites holidays as motivators and notes a June push by ABA and Publishers Weekly to promote 22 leading books for Father’s Day, weddings, graduations and vacations.
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New York
Charles Anderson
American Booksellers Assn
Anderson
Larchmont
N. Y
Brooklyn Bridge
Dad
Mother
Aderson
Assny
ABA
Publishers’ Weekly
George Hecht
Doubleday
Mississippi
Grand Central
Pennsylvania Railroad
Garden City
Scarsdale
Scribner
Richard L. Grossman
Simon and Schuster
ABA Publishers’ Weekly
Alfred A. Knopf, Jr
Atheneum
Whyte Attacks Young Couples On Stanford Talk
William H. Whyte Jr. told a Stanford audience that young married couples are enmeshed in four fallacious attitudes harming their finances. He criticised their passive view of the economy, reliance on employer payroll saving, belief in perpetual prosperity, and the drive for more material goods as a marker of idealism. He blamed the 1950s social climate for these habits and warned a reckoning may come.
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Stanford
Bay Area
William H. Whyte Jr
Fortune
Whyte
Palo Alto
Old Home Town Highlights and Milestones From 1980
Eight items recount 1980 memories and notable events at KU and nearby towns. Honors set for Paul Neff Ed Tanner Frank Carson Walter Thiele Hugo Wedell. Princess Ingrid marries Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark. Otis Lindell of Lone Star brings a four and a half foot rattler to the KU museum. Haskell graduation address to be given by Congressman Little.
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Marianne Anderson
Virginia Fleer
Mary Dresser
Shirley Beaman
University Club
Paul Neff
St. Louis
Ed Tanner
Kansas City
Frank Carson
Wichita
Walter Thiele
Hugo Wedell
Topeka
Hollywood
Errol Flynn
Supreme Court
Rotary
Ingrid
Sweden
Frederick
Denmark
Otis Lindell
Lone Star
KU Museum
Congregational Parish
Congressman Little
Haskell
Americans walk more than expected says podiatry group
The American Podiatry Association reports average daily steps around 74 miles daily arepa counts claim two million pounds carried by a 165 pound person. Parade Magazine finds workers average up to 11 miles daily with kids walking most. Doctors urge more walking for health gains.
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American Podiatry Association
Parade Magazine
Daily Bible Message and Prayer Reflection
Be ye doers of the word and not hearers only declares the scripture. The prayer asks for guidance from Thy Word as an up to date guide for all ages nationalities and places. It seeks obedience to follow divine directions in Jesus name.
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James
Lyons Den Debuts as Cameraman and Author By Dag Hammarskjold
U.N. head Dag Hammarskjold will make his professional debut as a cameraman and author with aerial Nepal photos for National Geographic. The piece notes other items: Baruch’s 90th birthday plans, Gore Vidal film rights sale, and various cultural tidbits including Joan Greenwood’s New York honeymoon and a pigeon relay for the 1960 Olympics.
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Leon Dag Hammarskjold
U.N
Nepal
National’ Geographic Magazine
Bernard Baruch
Switzerland
United Artists
Gore Vidal
Frank Capra
Averell Harriman
Bill Zeckendorf
Toots Shor
Shor
Joan Greenwood
N.Y
Andre Morell
Jamaica
Morell
Judge Brack
Miss Greenwood
Hedda Gabler
Brack
New York
Francis Biddle
Groton
Dorothy Thompson
Secretary Jokes Stir Newman York Boardroom
Hal Boyle recalls lines about secretaries growing tired of hearing the boss’s jokes and ribbing in New York. The quips cover marriage plans pension talk coffee breaks and the secretaries’ long tenure with the same boss.
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New York
Tiggly
Eloise
Pension Plan
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M. D
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Dr. Mother
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S.M
W. G. Rogers
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Donald K. White
Old Home Town
Lyons den - Hammarskjold
DB Lyons
Jack Lemmon
Mr.Roberts
Max Kettner
Harry Carey Jr
Burt Glinn
South Pacific
Holiday Magazine
New Guinea
Glinn
Alan Jay Lerner
Fritz Loewe
Mohamet
Richard Burton
Camelot
Dublin
Paul Anka
Melbourne
Italy
Town Hall
Richard Kay
Hal Boyle
Miss Tiggly
Hal
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