Congressional prospects loom in 1958 as parties brace for swing states
In a Washington column Roscoe Drummond weighs Democratic and Republican moves ahead of forthcoming elections. He notes GOP gains in 1956, Democratic weaknesses in urban counties, and a warning from the Democratic National Committee on overoptimism. Swing states, bloc voting, and urban labor shifts shape the outlook. He contrasts presidential and congressional dynamics, underscoring uncertainty about party strength next year.
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Java
Jesus
Onue
Michi Oast
Mississippi
Middle West
Tess Vaan
Democratic National Committee
Congress
NIH
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New York Beralr Tribune Inc
Profit and the role of corporate profits in the economy
The piece defends profits as the engine of growth and investment, arguing they fund expansion and risk taking. It criticizes calls to curb profits as misguided, noting profits sustain jobs, adaptation, and long term national prosperity even amid inflation worries. It emphasizes profits are not ill gotten and serve as insurance against future shocks.
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Musaphi
Humphrey
America
Delusions of Grandeur in Gaza and Nasser’s Policy Standoff
The article portrays Nasser as grandiose while Arabs in Gaza protest the Israeli troop withdrawal. It notes U.N. and U.S. pressure over the Suez Canal, Nasser’s refusal to let Israeli ships use it, and his bid to seize Gaza civil control. The piece mocks Nasser’s rhetoric and warns of future consequences if he cannot deliver.
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Egypt
Gaza
Nasser
Palestine
Suez Canal
Geza
United States
U.N
Alexander the Great
Abraham Lincoln
Astvine
Suez
Middle East
Jan Peron
Argentina
Masser
Ohe U.N
Israel
Questions and Answers on Dolphins and Virgin Islands
A Q and A explains that dolphins are mammals rather than fish, noting warm blood, live birth, and obligatory surface breathing. The text asks for the new name given to the Danish West Indies after US purchase in 1917, clarifying it refers to the Virgin Islands.
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Danish West Indies
United States
Virgin Islands
Moslem Crewmen Admit Slaying Five European Crewmates
In Oran Algeria three Moslem crewmen on a French trawler confessed to killing five European sailors. Spanish police told French officials the men planned to seize the vessel to smuggle arms for Algerian rebels. The trawler drifted off the Moroccan coast and was towed to Malaga where the suspects were found血 in the hold with bloodied clothing.
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Oran
Algeria
Malaga
Spain
Doctor answers questions on uterus removal and menopause
The physician explains that removing the uterus stops the cycle and periods but ovaries stay, hormones continue, and menopause timing may shift. a 45 year old could not become pregnant, while other health effects remain similar. Diet, appetite, and saltless diet questions are addressed with practical guidance.
Anne Bancroft Seeks Divorce Annulment After 3½ Years
Hollywood item reports Anne Bancroft ending a three and a half year marriage to Martin May amid his extreme cruelty claim. Bancroft vows only four men will inhabit her life: her father, agent, press agent, and manager. She discusses fame, name choice, and finances, noting she has no business manager and relies on an analyst to steady her emotions. She recalls early Fox days and a wish to remain independent and candid amid industry pressures.
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Anne Bancroft
Cube
the Bronx
Anna Maria Italiano
Martin May
ITER
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Anne Maria
Hollyweal
Tempest Storm
Josh Logan
Carrall
Baby Doll
Today’s Gag Lines In Movies And Stage War
A New York actor failed to land a lead after a reading and a director quipped about “ceramics” and “plateaus” as the old guard versus stage invaders clash. Dick Powell dismisses Broadway star power with a wry comeback about 50 pounds ago, while a midwestern editor queries his Hollywood status. Comedian Jimmie Kamack proposes a Boston TV quiz “Break the Brink,” and studios hoard new faces for film.
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New York
Old Guard
Jimmie Kamack
Boston
Sooner Youth Killed in Kansas Three Car Crash
TYRG Kansas. Michael Loren Asheovuth, 17, of Dewey Oklahoma, died in a three car collision southwest of TYRG. He was a passenger in a car driven by Robert Jortter of Dewey. Merle Dean Chipman of Bartlesville drove another vehicle. The trio headed toward Coffeyville on U S Highway 166 near TYRG.
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Dewey
Okla
Here
Robert Jortter
Merle Dean Chipman
Bartlesville
Coffeyville
U. S. Highway 166
Washington Court Faces Imminent Congressional War
The article outlines a looming clash between Congress and the Supreme Court over congressional powers in testimonies from Wat kins and Miller. It discusses contempt rulings, the role of the executive and judiciary, and potential Supreme Court decisions that could reshape the balance of powers before mid June. It notes Senator Eastland and others warning of defiance if the court limits congressional authority.
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Hoe
Supreme Court
Walkins
Joseysh. Y. Ruul Jr
J. Lee Rankin
Un-American Activities Committee
Watkins
National Labor Relations Board
Arthur Miller
Plat
Marilyn Monroe
Miller
Wetkins
Congressional
Hey Chum
Sushl
State Department
England
Rault
James O. Eastland
Mississippi
Senate Judiciary Committee
Eastland
France E. Walter
Eiouse Un-American Activites Committee
Congress
Judiciary
Republic
World Travel Across A Japanese City 5- of Man & Harbor Maine
A compact puzzle styled item listing clues and answers for a crossword like grid. Across clues reference places people and themes such as Persia Fourth Arabian caliph and Tibetan high priest while down clues include Cheeses and percussion terms. The entry mimics a newspaper puzzle page with enumerated hints and partial intersections.
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Harbor
Maine
Persia
Houston
Red
London Literary Street
Chicago Settlement House
Answer to Previous Puzzles 20 United States symbol 22 Moslem Janus
Puzzle clues list many terms across varied definitions. The lines blend numbers and words, likely indicating a crossword style prompt with definitions for each entry rather than a narrative event.
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United States
New Guinea
Britain Grounds Turboprop Planes
BEA grounded all Model 701 Viscount turboprops as investigators probe last week’s fatal crash killing 22. Several routes from London to Manchester Glasgow Edinburgh and Madrid were canceled. Francel Aer Lingus said they would continue using Viscounts. Capital and Trans-Canada in New York noted no grounding plans for their Viscounts. The Manchester crash occurred in clear weather about 500 yards from the runway.
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British European Airways
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Manchester
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Madrid
France
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Ireland
New York
Capital
Trans-Canada
Clear Weath
Political Announcement for Ward Leaders and Officials
A district political notice lists candidates and positions including Democrat Ward 1 contenders Lester McKenzie C in Kansas City Kansas and Ward 2 nominees Lester Stout Elmen Bauman Arnold H White with J N T Jackson and TZorger listed. It also names Ronald Wheatley for Chief of Police and Eal Christmas for Street Commissioner.
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N.T. Jackson Tzorger
Ronald Wheatley
Eal Christmas
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