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Nut Behind The Wheel And New Head For Un American Activities
The piece argues drivers must treat motoring as a serious skill amid rising traffic and 1952 fatality fears, urging vigilance and public transport for safety. It then notes a new U S House Un American Activities Committee chair in 1953 contingent on party control, detailing potential choices and past chairmen. It ends with budget notes forecasting a drop in the conscience fund and a sharp rise in fines and penalties in 1953.
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House Committee On Un-American Activities
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Francis EB. Walter
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Un-American Activities Committee
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Jersey City
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Medican Activities Committee
Rep. J. Parnell Thomas
New Jersey
Dangers of Sleeping Pills Warned by Dr Jordan
Dr Edwin P. Jordan cautions about over the counter sleeping pills containing barbiturates. He notes risks to breathing centers, potential addiction, and lasting harm from chronic use, urging caution and medical direction for any sedative use.
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Wolfe the Collie Teaches Ego Hunger and Compliments
Dr. George W. Crane explains that Wolfe a tenured 12 year old collie shows how animals seek attention and people need compliments. He urges readers to form a Compliment Club giving at least three compliments daily to different people to boost morale and improve family and social relations. He also offers a 7 000 word bulletin on the topic.
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Indiana
America
Crane
The Stars Say For Tomorrow by Genevieve Kemble
The forecast notes a morning of confusion but predicts clearing skies guiding to a climactic moment. It cites an asset inventory or inspired idea gaining support from powerful figures and urges subtle, strategic action over force. A birthday child may reveal unusual talents influencing tricky propositions.
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June Allyson
MGM Bigodes
June
Bronx
Harlem
Father Divine
Buddy DeFranco
Elinor Edwards
We Are All Ignorant About Many Things Yet
A college president urges humility amid claims of vast scientific progress. The writer reflects on ignorance, limits to knowledge, and the dangers of using wealth for destruction, noting Will Rogers quotes and the need for patience. He cites cold remedies, leaks, and the flight of airplanes as examples of gaps in understanding.
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Mrs Al Tisch Voices Faith In Women Running Hotels
Hal Boyle profiles Mrs Al Tisch wife of Al Tisch head of a family hotel chain with ten properties including the McAlpin in New York and the Traymore in Atlantic City She believes women can run hotels and notes her own Larrel in the Pines NJ venture She recalls early hardship and charity and favors a female house detective choice.
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Tlofen
Sayde Tisch
Larry
Bob
McAlpin
Traymore and Ambessador
Atlantic City
Questions and Answers in a Classic Quiz Style
A series of brief Q and A items covers topics from Florida river and lake behavior to European helicopter mail service and the Dunmow Fitch legend. It explains river exits into limestone beds and underground channels, highlighting reemergence far away, lake drainage through limestone holes, and refill by dead plant activity. Belgium operates the sole European helicopter mail service, moving about 400 pounds daily across 270 miles in roughly four and a half hours. The Dunmow Fitch tradition centers on a church in Essex County, England where a flitch is referenced.
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Europe
Belgium
Dunmow
Essex County
England
Whale meat tastes new to Washington diners at Nor wegian envoy home
Fisheries attache Oppedal and his wife host a dinner featuring whale meat imported from Norway. They say the meat, tried in New York and the Midwest, is not yet on the market and is seen as a nutritious, flavorful option. The Oppedal children, aged seven, nine, and twelve, eagerly enjoy hot dogs.
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Oppedal
New York
Middle West
Norway
Coastal whaling and Mary Anderson profile in 1952
The article covers coastal whale hunting with 60 foot vessels and meat quality for freezing and canning, noting 1952 start for new catch, plus a biography of Mary Anderson who rose from immigrant domestic to chief of the U S Women's Bureau, detailing her WWI era work and leadership in women’s labor rights.
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Atlantic
First laws governing women workers on maximum hours
In the 1944 peak war year the great industrial force was unionized and workers gained the right to bargain for better wages hours and standards. New laws benefited women including minimum wage equal pay rest days meal periods seating and restrictions on industrial home work. The earliest laws set maximum hours of employment for women workers.
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Full Moon Night Sparks Romantic Mischief and Danger
Dave Regan frictions with a silvered, moonlit scene warn readers that a full moon heightens romance and risk. couples wander under a blue glow, leap year adds bold chances, and the tale foreshadows another clear Valentine's Eve, urging bachelors to beware of sudden engagements.
Gossip and showbiz thrills from Broadway to Gotham
A sweeping collage of Hollywood gossip and New York showbiz notes. Shelley Winters joins a romantic Italian spell as Meet Danny Wilson promotes. Nancy Sinatra and Maggi McNellis circle romances while Sen McCarthy prompts White House chatter. Movita returns to scandal, Brando’s mystery dates, and Lee G. mystery rumors swirl alongside industry tidbits from Kay Armen to Vic Damone and beyond.
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Gotham
Universal
Shelley Winters
Ballyhoo
Danny Wilson
Shelley
Vittorio Gassman
Italy
Nancy Sinatra
Barbs On Car Theft and Odd Observations
A California man recovering his stolen car finds two new tires fitted. A humorous quip notes where people park. A witty line mocks coal bin storage as a heavy burden. Another remark links cruelty to animals with a similar moral takeaway. A remark ties drunken driving to drinking any amount.
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