American politics mirrors Britain in party range and choice
A concise editorial argues that the US two major parties resemble Britain’s Conservatives and Labour in breadth of views. It notes vast national scale yields diverse, moderate politics, with real choice only in crises and major events, while broad objectives stay similar.
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Eisenhower doctrine wins broad congressional endorsement
The Congress approves the Eisenhower doctrine for Middle East defense. Supporters call it restating policy to deter Soviet aggression, while critics say it adds little beyond existing U.S. actions. The President and Senate vote 72 to 19, with a few Republicans opposing. The note remains that core Middle East conflicts, including Suez and the Arab Israeli dispute, still require lasting solutions.
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Russia
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Memorial to Casey Jones Erected in Jackson Tennessee
A memorial to John Luther Jones known as Casey Jones of the folk ballad was dedicated in his hometown of Jackson Tennessee in 1956. The item also notes Wisconsin pioneering direct primary in 1903, San Marino as smallest republic, the Lincoln cent first to bear a former president, and the Lutine bell at Lloyds of London with its maritime signaling history.
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Wisconsin
U.S
Edson's Column On AF Program Backfires In Schools
Washington reports a clash over Operation Hometown where 1500 Air Force officers were assigned to speak at schools to promote higher education and recruitment. Schools rejected the effort saying educators were not targets for propaganda and that military information should come from neutral sources. The Air Force area officials insist the plan aimed at education and not recruitment, noting high officer education levels and ongoing need for technical personnel.
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Venezuela Signs Space for Oklahoma Exposition
Venezuela signed a contract for 1500 square feet at the Oklahoma Golden Anniversary Exposition opening June 14 in Oklahoma City. Other nations include India Korea Italy Japan Belgium Canada Dominican Republic Philippines France Norway. Venezuela plans to send exhibits after the New York World Trade Fair closes April 27, including 900 orchid plants.
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Prank Sinatra Rex Harrison In Hollywood Scuffle
Hollywood gossip roundup notes a prank spat between Frank Sinatra and Rex Harrison over a blonde starlet, plus Dana Andrews clashing with a restaurant bill and Anita Ekberg's husband in a nude statue dispute. The column also teases future exposés and remarks on Elvis Presley and the acting craft.
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Anita Ekberg
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Brittle Bones and Hidden Diseases Explain Fracture Risk
The doctor notes some people are prone to bone breaks due to weak bones from diseases like tumors or osteomyelitis. Rare conditions such as osteitis fibrosa cystica can make bones brittle, with sac-like cysts reducing strength, and minor injuries causing fractures warrant thorough examination for underlying bone disease.
Bone fracture risk and care guidance by Dr Jordan
Dr Edwin P L Jordan explains that while many fractures can be cured, some cases have no way to reduce future fracture risk besides careful injury avoidance and protective measures.
First Chick Sought at Little America in Antarctic Hatch
Lt R J Adams a Memphis dentist and Navy man leads a bid to hatch the first chick born at Little America during the International Geophysical Year. After initial humidity issues, he expects a second batch to yield a chick in about eight days, following a prior effort that flew eggs from New Zealand and endured 31 below. A radio update from Bob Grice in the South Polar region notes the project began as a joke but has grown into a determined mission. Prince Wan Waithayakon of Thailand leaves Honolulu for Tokyo to chair the UN General Assembly meeting.
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Ike and Solons Shuffling Budget Cutting Job
Washington March 13 The budget fight centers on the 72.8 billion plan as President Eisenhower and Senate Democrats clash over cutting. Johnson charges vagueness while Byrd presses for explicit savings and the need to balance inflation versus employment. Budget dynamics show both sides trading proposals and blaming the other for economic strain.
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Alphonse and Gaston
Eisenhower
Congress
U.S
College Argues Over Defense Grants at Quaker Institution
Havertown area college debates accepting Defense Department grants for non military research. Faculty, board, and students clash over pacifist principles versus funding scientific contributions. Assistant Professor Robert L. Walter seeks $14 009 for organic chemistry research. board has not decided, with two subsequent requests deferred.
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Voters Reject Tax Plan in Kansas City
Kansas City voters yesterday defeated a proposed 1 percent earnings tax with 80,993 against and 20,841 in favor, stopping the charter amendment. The margin reflected strong opposition to the tax proposal.
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Political Announcement for Council Seats and Police Chief
A political notice lists Democratic candidates for city council wards 1 3 and 5 and a bid for chief of police. Wards 1 3 and 5 include Hugh Corwin Emely F Cowley Herman T Jackson Blunt Zorger and Lester McKenzie E C Slick Farks Elmer Bauman Arnold H White. Ronald Wheatley is named for Chief of Police.
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E. ¢. (Slick) Farks
Elmer Bauman Arnold H. White
Hugh Corwin
Emely F. Cowley
Herman T. Jackson Blunt Zorger
Ronald Wheatley
Acroes and Answers From Machine Age Puzzle
A compact listing of cipher clues and answers spanning topics from wheel and car parts to celestial terms and foreign language hints. The collection includes entries for names, places, objects, and common terms with several items tied to historical or linguistic context.
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