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Berlin talks drive Indo China peace bid amid war weariness
Reported French and Korean French representatives seek U S backing for talks with Communist China to end Indo China fighting as Laos nears a climax. The piece notes Viet Minh gains, Korea armistice effects, and calls for U N trusteeship and an Indo Chinese election to halt hostilities.
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Ike Believes Economy Sound Despite Unemployment Rise
The piece argues President Eisenhower rejects doom talk, urging public confidence while the economy adjusts from wartime to peacetime. It notes advisers see a brief downturn and support a gradual transition with his broad social program to ease unemployment.
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It Pays To Be Dumb Judy Holliday Tale
New York interview with Judy Holliday discusses her acting approach and public image revealing she prefers playing dumb on screen while being intelligent off screen. She notes fame, motherhood, and balancing career with private life, plus her love of cooking and fear of calories.
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Can You Imitate a Moose Call and Popularity
An editor recalls a local newspaper ad urging unusual tricks to gain popularity and laments the fading art of conversation. He contrasts this with storytellers and old salon culture while noting a colleague who boasts abundant time but cannot imitate a moose call.
Bricker Amendment Debate Not a Partisan Battle
The Bricker amendment controversy centers on treaties and whether a President can bind U S citizens without Congress. It argues against subverting domestic constitutional law via treaties or executive agreements and notes support from both parties while stressing the issue is about sovereignty and protection of rights, not a simple Republican clash.
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Bricker amendment debate cited with wry Turkiy critique
Senator George of Georgia, a Democrat and former chair of the Senate Foreign Relations and Finance committees, described the Bricker issue in blunt form. He warned against any treaty with Turkey that would bar him from acting in his own back alley at night, before shouting his point to the Senate.
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The Valuable Time of a Shameless Man in Public
A reporter recalls asking a closed mouth man for minutes to gather facts for a story. He agreed to ten minutes but spoke mainly of his own importance. Later at the Waldorf Astoria in the Peacock Room the same man was seen with a flashy blonde, highlighting his vanity and value of time.
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Astrological forecast for tomorrow under Estrellita The Stars Say Tomorrow
The reading cautions restraint to avoid misunderstandings and quarrels due to emotional tension. It advises sticking to routines, avoiding new ventures or risky purchases, and not signing contracts. Financial matters improve soon and domestic life, romance, and cultural activities are favored with opportunities for travel and new personal contacts.
George Dixon Spot Where Russia Is Loser
The column mocks Soviet negotiator Zaroubin during UN dues talks, noting the U.S. share fell to about a third of the budget while the Soviet share rose, with digs at political party shifts. It also notes the Park Service budget pressures and the potential impact on tourist quotas amid 18 national parks and over 22 million acres.
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Forecasts Hint at Financial Improvement and Birth Traits
The message forecasts better finances in early fall and hints at a windfall in monetary matters. It notes that a child born today will be idealistic, benevolent, and sincere, suggesting positive personal traits linked to the date.
Brotherhood Week program highlights Middletown event
Four local Jewish groups sponsor House Beautiful at the Girls' Club to mark Brotherhood Week. The program explains five major Jewish holidays with displays of holiday tables and religious objects. Rabbi Bennett and Mrs Bennett host with Temple Bene Israel choir providing music. An educational aim is to reduce prejudice and ignorance by understanding.
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Broadway Gossip Sparks Hollywood Shuffle
Dorothy Kilgallen notes a flurry of high society separations and romances. Lisa Kirk and Bob Welles pursue legal separation while ASCAP insiders loom large. Robin Roosevelt and Marian Hargrove courted. Eddie Fisher linked to Sloan Simpson. Nicky Blair's nightclub sale delays his reentry. Marilyn Monroe comeback whispers, Eisnhower diet concerns, and other showbiz tidbits fill the page.
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Lisa Kirk
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Buzzie Dahl
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Eddie Fisher
Brain Trust
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Sheree North
Zanuck
Marilyn Monroe
Bill North
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Beatrice Lillie
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Rats Rampage in Forties District After Demolition
Immense rats menace night pedestrians in the forties east of Lexington as many old buildings are torn down. The sudden surge in vermin is tied to recent urban redevelopment and construction debris. Local authorities urge caution and residents report heightened fear and sightings near alleys and street corners.
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National Park Service Chief Foresees Crowding at Yellowstone
In 1917 park attendance reached 490,705 while last year topped 46 million. Conrad L. Wirth, director of the National Park Service, says he does not know how he will handle a possible rise in traffic this year. If crowds grow, he may hire a plumber to speed up restroom facilities so tourists do not linger.
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Social event and theft highlight 1934 notices
A 1934 item notes a joint social sup p dance at the Pavillion Caprice in the Plaza Hotel Cincinnati. Police report $127.52 cigarettes stolen from a Cohen and Schwartz Cigar Co. truck driven by Edward Mc Donald during a Yankee Road delivery. Holy Trinity Wildcats beat Young Street School 24 to 5, with Fisher and Muthert leading winners and Krasnowski scoring for the losers.
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