Memorial portrait of Emilio Aguinaldo and the Philippines
A tribute recounts Emilio Aguinaldo's long struggle for Philippine independence from the Spanish and the United States, his leadership of the first republic, and his later life after independence in 1946. It notes his endurance, defiance, and the enduring U.S.-Philippines bond.
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France
England
George Washington
Washington
Emilio Aguinaldo
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Dewey
Luzon
Manila
United States
America
U.S
Had I Been President Senator Smith Challenging Nomination
Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine seeks the Republican nomination as the first major party woman candidate. She argues she would have acted differently on Cuba and Bay of Pigs and urges Khrushchev to back peaceful moves including Berlin, while opposing Red China recognition and wheat sales to the Soviet Union. The piece notes the tough path ahead in New Hampshire voters’ judgment.
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Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
New Hampshire
Khrushchevy
Bay of Pigs
Cuba
Red China
United Nations
Soviet Union
Mexico
Faith in Science or Gifts to AMA Foundation
Six tobacco companies gave several million dollars to the American Medical Association Research Foundation for smoking disease research. The AMA and donors say the gift will not influence findings, but the large funding could tempt the AMA to ease anti tobacco campaigns. The public has trusted the group to seek and publish the facts.
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American Medical Association Research Foundation
AMA
Tobacco
Quotes on justice and government service from biblical and modern sources
Thoughtful extracts praise just rule and governance as service to the people. The God of Israel and John D. Rockefeller Jr. frame law as a tool for fair rule rather than domination.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Civil rights bill sparks foreseen federal role and protest
Washington notes that the civil rights bill passed 290 to 130, provoking debate on federal enforcement and potential disruption. It compares the act’s reach to the Volstead era, warning of widespread resistance, demonstrations, and ongoing political calculations as lawmakers weigh future implications and elections.
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Washington
House
Congress
United States
Rugged Individualists Prove Freedom Flourishes in America
Inez Robb highlights two citizens, Edward L. Striegel and E. Kenneth Froslich, who challenged government power and won. Striegel cut off service to Titan missile sites over unpaid bills, securing a $41,376.03 recovery, while Froslich won a court ruling overturning the Worlds Fair slogan on New York license plates.
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Striegel
Grand View
Gem State Utilities
Mountain Home Air Force Base
Boise
Idaho
Froslich
Time, Inc
New York
Golly
New York Supreme Court
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Japan and United States Seek Unified China Policy
Tokyo officials and Washington agree not to break the U.S.-Japan partnership over Red China. Ikeda aims for a cautious, realistic policy toward China while opposing rapid, uncharted steps that could destabilize his government and inflame domestic opinion.
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Tokyo
Japan
China
Gen. de Gaulle
Chou En-lai
United States
Washington
Hayato Ikeda
Red
Ikeda
U.S
Red China
Liberal Democratic Party
U. S
Rusk
No Hidden Angles in Bellmon Buttermilk Comment
The Sooner Cynic weighs in on Governor Bellmon dairy remark and his beverage habits noting he drinks only water. The column jokes about his disapproval of many drinks and hints at political speculation. Also mentions a TV doctor advertising on late night TV and questions about Bud Wilkinson’s OU football seating next fall.
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Bellmon
Fred Turner
McAlester
Bud Wilkinson
Mirror of the Mind Answers On Names and Gullibility
The excerpt argues against naming a child after a father to avoid limiting a youth’s freedom. It cites Mead and Yale studies showing women’s greater gullibility in ads and pitches, plus a tongue in cheek note about a Brooklyn Bridge joke. It ends noting dialect stories can be funny yet offensive when stereotyping races or nationalities.
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Margaret Mead
Namine
Brooklyn Bridge
Lou Holtz
America
Democratic Candidate Hewes Hill for Commissioner District 3
Two candidates Billy R. Hewes and Eugene Hill announce their bids for Commissioner District 3 in a local party effort. Details on districts, dates, and campaign platforms described in brief notices.
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Billy R. Hewes
Eugene Hill
Hawthorn Trees and Paris The City of Light
A riddle set asks which tree has the smallest buds the hawthorn and asks which city is nicknamed The City of Light Paris France famed for its extensive street lighting.
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Light
Paris
France
Packaging reforms push clearer labels for consumers
A wave of packaging changes spreads through shelves as major brands add large front-printed net weights and simpler sizes. Industry and government efforts, led by Hart and Esther Peterson, push for visible contents statements and stricter labeling across groceries and cereals.
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Kennedy
Michigan
Philip A. Hart
Johnson
Washington
Peterson
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Okignomo Press Association
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Associated Press
Israel
Washington Report
Senate
Justice Department
James A. Reed
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My Valentine
Inez Robb
Alamo
E. Kenneth Froslich
Port Washington
N. Y
Edward L. Striegel
City Hall
U. S. Air Force
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Department of Defense
Robert McNamara
Little Utilities
Gem State
Mr. Striegel
Air Force
Utilities
Jack Murphy
Omaha
Neb
SAC
David
Motor Vehicle Bureau of
New York State
Robert Moses
de Gaulle
Mr. Ikeda
Formosa
Oklahoma
7-Up
By Joseph Whitney
Yale
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Dennis the Menace
Hawthorn
Marquis Childs
Esther Peterson
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