Soviet diplomacy after Geneva and the cold war balance
Analysis argues Moscow exploited the Geneva stalemate to weaken Western power. It claims the Kremlin used fear removal to shift European priorities, unsettle parliaments, and leverage the Germany France and Poland balances. The piece notes Western weakness and Moscow’s flexible, negotiable approach.
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Kremlin
Soviet Union
Geneva
Greece
Turkey
Cyprus
Egypt
Syria
Europe
Germany
Potsdam
Britain
America
Moscow
The Doctor Says on Spinal and General Anesthesia
A correspondent seeks guidance on spinal versus general anesthesia for gall bladder surgery. The piece explains spinal anesthesia lowers body sensation while remaining conscious, while general anesthesia induces unconsciousness, with various forms and considerations for safety, duration, and patient health.
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North America
The Mature Parent on School Demotion
The piece urges parents to accept a third grade demotion for a struggling child rather than pressuring him for improvement. It argues that handling setbacks with calm, supportive discipline strengthens self respect, citing Pestalozzi on non coercive teaching and patient growth.
Precedent Big Block To Nixon Nomination
Washington pundit Thomas L. Stokes surveys the 1956 GOP nomination scene. Nixon stands as the strong contender to beat, facing rival governors and senators amid Eisenhower’s influence and party wings. The piece notes the Van Buren precedent and Nixon’s inside position without guarantees at the convention.
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Thomas L. Stokes
Washington
Nixon
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Veep
Martin van Buren
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Harry Truman
Andrew Jackson
Eisenhower
Hollywood Life on and off Screen in the 1950s
Hollywood gossip and mood swirls around Gary Cooper Frank Lovejoy Mickey Rooney Don Barry Susan Hayward Donald O Connor Zsa Zsa Gabor Franchot Tone Perry Como Ronnie Como Jane Powell MGM Jean Hagen Danny Thomas Make Room for Daddy. The column notes studio feuds contract twists and actors balancing normal life with public demand while previewing TV shifts and star personalities.
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Mickey Rooney
Maurice Duke
Don Barry
Susan Hayward
Hawaii
Donald O’connor
Europe
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Franchot Tone
Perry Como
Ronnie
Jean Hagen
Danny Thomas
Jean
Proclaim Ye This Among the Gentiles and Garfield Quote
A biblical verse urges preparing for war and muster of mighty men. A Garfield reflection stresses a nation gathering jewels of manhood to face conflict, choosing ruin or resolve for success despite bloodshed.
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Garfield
New American President Lines ships spark merchant marine hope
The SS President Jackson will sail on a world maiden voyage as the first of 20 new American President Lines vessels. The 200 million dollar program aims to boost U S shipbuilding and competitiveness over ten years with the largest fast cargo ships and deluxe passenger facilities. Additional ships President Hayes President Adams and President Coolidge join in late 1955 or early 1956 with advanced bulk liquid handling refrigeration and loading gear.
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America
United States
President Jackson
American President Lines
U.S
Hayes
Adams
Coolidge
Pacific
Atlantic
Voting balance shifts power away from farmers in politics
The piece notes a demographic shift from farmers to clerical workers in the U S electorate. It argues politicians must adapt as farming's share of voters drops from one in six under Roosevelt to about one in eight today, while clerical workers rise, potentially reshaping campaign focus and voter engagement.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Fortune Magazine
America
Lonardi vows friendship with United States over La Prensa dispute
The Argentine rebel chief Lonardi seeks good ties with the US while the La Prensa case unfolds. Dr. Alberto Gainza Paz claims rightful ownership after Peron seized the paper, with restitution likely in Argentine courts. Americans fear press interference amid labor union pressure.
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Lonardi
Juan Peron
Argentina
United States
la Prensa
Buenos Aires
Peron
Confederation of Labor Unions
Alberto Gainza Paz
Dr. Gainza
Gainza Paz
Plans for USS Constellation memorial in Baltimore
The frigate built in 1791 has exited Charlestown shipyard in Boston and will become a permanent memorial in Baltimore Maryland. The Divine Comedy by Dante is written as epic poetry.
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Constellation
United States Navy
Charlestown
Boston
Baltimore
Self-Styled Healer Jailed After Failure
Los Angeles police jailed 32 year old David Genaro Troncoso on suspicion of malpractice of medicine for peddling remedies for sickness poverty alcoholism jealousy and love affairs. He was listed as a doctor of metaphysics psychologist mentalist and doctor of divinity. A woman said he threatened her after she warned of going to police when his promise to bring her lover back from Mexico did not materialize.
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Los Angeles
David Genaro Troncoso
Troncoso
Frank Cunningham
Atchison Reclaims River Land for Original Price
Atchison agrees to buy back 1% acre along the Missouri River from Burlington Railroad for the original sale price of 2630.77 dollars. The city aims to construct a river wharf for navigation, reclaiming the land 84 years after the 1871 sale. The move returns the property to the city at the same amount paid decades ago.
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Atchison, Kan
Burlington Railroad
Atchison
Missouri River
Burlington
Robeson Undergoes Operation for Obstruction in Harlem Hospital
Paul Robeson, 57, the leftist Negro baritone, underwent surgery Tuesday at Sydenham Hospital Harlem for an abnormal obstruction and was reported in good condition.
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Robeson
New York
Paul Robeson
Harlem
Sydenham Hospital
Famous Figures Answer to Previous Public ACROSS
Puzzle clues list with Across and Down entries, including names like Walter Raleigh Benny Sandburg and Dickens characters. The page combines a crossword grid and a long clue list, inviting solvers to fill entries such as Roman river Danube and Greek goddess Hera, with various lengths and themed references across history literature and geography.
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Ted Ralston
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NEA Service
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Knowland
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Sherman Adams
Denver
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Hollywood
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NEA
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Wyler
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Omaha
Frank Lovejoy
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