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Riesel’s Courage Shines After Acid Attack on Labor Commentator
Victor Riesel, now blind, resumes writing to expose racketeers in unions. He cites $31 billion in welfare funds as a lure for crooks, notes partners with businessmen and legal misuses, and credits leaders like Meany Reuther Dubinsky Curran for fighting corruption. He urges rank-and-file members to back decent officials and demand exposure.
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Victor Riesel
Mr. Riesel
Riesel
Treasuries
Mr. Riese
George Meany
Walter Reuther
David Dubinsky
Joe Curran
Roosevelt and Wallace on the 1940s ticket sparks talk of 1955 rerun
The article recalls FDR urging support for Wallace as vice president and later hinting at convention influence on candidate choices. It notes Nixon's rising standing under Eisenhower, Stassen's disarmament stint, and the tension between convention control and running mates. Roosevelt’s use of Wallace as more than a figurehead is highlighted.
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Henry Vention
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Harold Stassen
Nixon
Senata
Wallace
W Eigond
Foster Hates Native Land With Vengeance, A Communist View
This piece discusses William Z. Foster's critique of American capitalism and imperialism, citing his diaries and statements. It references his opposition to U.S. foreign policy, the United Nations, Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, and Cold War era tensions. The text links Foster to anti capitalist sentiment, U.S. political figures, and allegations of anti imperialist rhetoric.
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Fort Knox
William Z. Foster
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U.S.S.R
Joseph O'Con
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Iin
Chteetter
New England
Taunton
Mass
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U.N
Mary
Greece
Government staffing cuts cited in 1952 Republican platform
Democrats note Byrd committee figures show civilian federal employees fell seven percent over 30 years with May data. Since Feb 1953 population rose about 10 million and per capita federal job reductions exceed ten percent, while payroll totals increased as pay scales rose. April 1956 payroll $47 million versus $837 million in Feb 1953, up slightly over one percent.
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Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Joint Congressional Committee On Non
United States
Brunettes More Neurotic Say Single People Choices
A fragment discusses opinions on single men and women, noting brunettes as more neurotic than blondes. It questions if a daughter is a bachelorette or a son is single, suggesting cynicism about social trends and personal traits.
Lip Service and Liberty Across Time
A mixed collage of quips and quotes traces liberty from Woodrow Wilson to modern governance, noting lip service to rights and the danger of overreaching state power. The piece strings together anecdotes on love, gastronomy, hypnosis, and a famous egg-on-fan joke credited to several writers, identifying Oliver Herford as the first to voice it.
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Woodrow Wilson
Inin
C. C. McIntyre
Irvin Cobb
Fannie Hurst
Will Rogers
Oliver Herford
Unclear archival item on noses and cafe quotes
Fragmentary text references a facial operation and a reshaped nose at a San Francisco cafe. It notes an ironic claim about bar drinks and briefcases, a cartoonist incident with a bag of specs, and a derailed dealer’s radios. The passage appears garbled with misheard names and nonsensical phrases, lacking coherent facts.
Stars Speak For Tomorrow Horoscope Notes
Estrellita comments urge sticking to routines and avoiding risks or new ventures. It notes potential for disputes, but predicts a pleasant Sunday if one avoids bickering and remains ambitious. The forecast mentions travel opportunities in October and a active social life through late 1956 into 1957 with romance for singles and a loyal child born on the day.
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Macy
Dle Goddard
Paulette
City leaders head to Columbus on Ty tus Avenue project
Walter J. Braun city manager and J. W. Holman city commission chair travel to Columbus to discuss proposed Ty tus Avenue improvement and paving. Maple Park School district parents protest a Lemon Township School Board decision requiring high school age pupils attend township high school instead of Middletown High. Pred Fred B. Cramer acts as attorney for the parent group.
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Walter J. Braun
J. W. Holman
Columbus
Tytus Avenue
Maple Park
Lemon Township
Township High School
Middletown H School
Fred B.cramer
Miscellaneous Fragments From a Faded Chronicle
A jagged set of notes recounts a Ceylon cornice linked to Buddhist myths, Pang Ay allegedly forged by Adam, and a penance tale. It also notes James W. Marshall’s death in a mountain cabin as claimed by a novelist, and Clement Moore’s Christmas poem written for his daughters. The pygmy marmoset of South America’s Amazonia is described as the Western hemisphere’s smallest monkey, weighing three to five ounces.
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Ceylon
Buddha
Adam
South America
Amazonia
Nurse Graduation Speech Echoes At Middletown Church
Dr Charles Buchert chief of staff at Middletown Hospital congratulates a group of nurses graduates during a First Presbyterian Church ceremony The Nurses Chorus sat near the altar as he praised their service and dedication amid the long hours and heavy study The narrative recalls a patient’s view of the event with memories of pain and the angelic chorus nearby
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Charles Buchert
First Presbyterian
Buchert
Middletown
Half-Concsiouness
Hollywood Couture Talks on Inhibitions and Style Icons
A guest column by Marusia, famed couturier, profiles Loretta Young, Ava Gardner, Paulette Goddard, Deborah Kerr, Lily Pons, Rosemary Clooney, and others. It traces how fashion choices reveal confidence and transformation, from frills to daring gowns, and notes Marusia’s pivotal TV era wardrobe impacts.
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Paulette Goddard
Deborah Kerr
Lily Pons
David
Goliath
Femme
Lily
Rosemary Clooney
Loretta
Marusia
Rosemary
Ava
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