Selling Democracy Abroad, Burke Urges Political Missionaries
Chief of Naval Operations Arleigh Burke urged at the 61st Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Detroit that the United States resume sending political missionaries to neutral nations to promote democracy. He argued ideas outweigh missiles and emphasized liberty as America's greatest asset, contrasting freedom with Soviet rule and warning against materialism eroding democratic spirit.
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Arleigh Burke
Naval Operations
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Detroit
U.S
Burke
United States
Aidmiral Burke
Crying as Therapy Says British Anthropologist Montago
British anthropologist Ashley Montago advocates a public crying jag to reduce tensions from political frictions. He argues tears aid health by offsetting chemical imbalances and fight infections.
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Ashley Montago
Montago
Free World
Fragmented OCR shows garbled notices and names from 1920s paper
The readable fragments mention a public sale and references to individuals and organizations such as Toe Aued ai wa Untes and PARRRR LTEERD voir. Details are unclear but indicate local notices and classified items amid damaged text.
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Sacring Kaltin
Vauarie
Voir
Pevsner
W. Ratlivy
Associa
Olga Connolly Embraces New Anthem at Olympic Village
Special correspondent recounts Olga Connolly formerly Furtseva, now Connelly, as she adapts to competing for the United States in Los Angeles. She describes the village life, her pride in a personal anthem, and her path from Czechoslovakia to American citizenship along with husband Harold Connelly the hammer thrower.
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Bob Considine
Rome
Olympic Village
U.S.A
Olga Connolly
Olga
Olga Furtseva
Czechoslovakia
Olympic
Harold Connelly
Boston
Iron Curtain
Los Angeles
Harold
Switzerland
Considine
Plea for Real Economy in Government Spending
A veteran columnist urges presidential candidates to publish hard plans for cutting pork barrel spending and reforming the tax system. He argues voters want concrete action to abolish waste, curb lobbyists, and streamline federal funds before any tax hikes, warning against needless spending.
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Bil
Congress
Byrd and Smith Hold Southern Power Plays in 1960 Race
Virginia figures Sen Harry Byrd and Rep Howard Smith loom large in shaping party and policy battles. Byrd uses influence on Finance and silent pressure, while Smith controls House Rules potentially blocking Kennedy Johnson aims. The piece weighs whether their leverage may push Southern states toward Nixon and reevaluate Democratic reform pledges.
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Ray Icker
Ashington
Virginia
Nixon
Kennedy
Harry Tucker
F. Byrd
Berryville
Rep
Howard Smith
Broad Run
Sen
Byrd
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Rep. Smith
House Rules Committee
William M. Colmer
Mississippi
South
al Smith
Herbert Hoover
Los Angeles
Kennedy Johnson
Senate
Harry S. Truman
Robert E. Lee
Sen. Byrd
South Carolina
Florida
Louisiana
Alabama
Texas
Gulf States
Sen. Kennedy
Judge Smith
Rules Committee
House
Cennedy
Littlefield selects Abe Murphy as new TTU captain for 1928
Littlefield High opens fall drills led by three year letterman tackle Abe Murphy of Texas Tech fame, Red Raider line captain in 1928. Squad of about 2 to report with five returning lettermen including Babe Hammons and Roy Hutson. District rivals include Olton Morton Muleshoe and Sudan. Opening game set Sept 20 against Hereford. Seminole votes keep county dry with 594 against and 1812 for wine and beer sales approved locally.
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Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Littlefield
Abe Murphy
Texas Tech
Red Raider
Murphy
Olton
Morton
Muleshoe
Sudan
Olton Mustangs
Pecos
Babe Hammons
Roy Hutson
Don James
Joe Wistart
Virgil Zimmerman
Floyd Holberg
Earnest Holberg
Calvin Carpenter
Jimmy Yarbrough
Buford Bradshaw
Junior Elms
Gene Clark
John Porcher
Aubrey Jackson
Roy Grisham
Clavin Lippard
J. B. Sharp
Tommie McKinnon
Pat Humphries
Jimmie Robison
Don Egan
Bud Thurman
Bobby Holder
Hereford
Slug Story Captures Odd Backward Tale
A brief item notes a slug passing out the back of a prestopang forty years earlier, with a curious retrospective that hints at a peculiar event in local lore.
Connally Reservation Debate by Sokolsky in Bar Association
Keance E Sokolsky reports on the American Bar Association deliberating the Connally Reservation in Washington. The piece weighs World Court authority versus U S domestic law, noting 82 members and a mixed panel of judges while warning of Asia Africa bloc influence and national security risks.
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Keance E. Sokolsky
House of Delegates
American Bar Association
Washington
Connally
Congress
Sokolsky
Great Britain
France
World Court
United States
International Court of Justice
United States Supreme Court
Cuba
Congo
United Nations
Leg Of Shark Attack Victim Is Removed
In Neptune New Jersey doctors at Fitkin Memorial Hospital removed the right leg of shark attack victim John Brodeur to conserve his life. Brodeur a two year old Jersey City accountant remained in fair condition after the operation following injuries from a shark bite in the Atlantic Ocean at Sea Girt eight days earlier.
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Neptune
John Brodeur
Fitkin Memorial Hospital
Charles Samaha
Brodeur
Jersey City
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Bill
Fense
National
John Q. Sucker
Tizzy
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Herb
Rip van Winkle
Seminole
Gaines County
A. J. Roach
Col
James Gardiner
Eocrowstaunness
Scotland
Ramilies
Connally Reservation
Abdel Hamid Badawi
United Arab Republic
W. K. Wellington Koo
China
Percy Spender
Australia
Jean Spiropoulos
Greece
Bohdan Winiarski
Poland
Jules Basdevant
Roberto Cordova
Mexico
de J. Alfaro
Panama
Lauterpacht
United Kingdom
Lucio M. Moreno Quitana
Argentina
E.C. Armand Ugon
Urugu- Green
Canada
Soviet Russia
Saudi Arabia
Galbraith
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