Toynbee Opinions on China and World Alchemy
Toynbee argues China as the future pivot for Asia and global power shifts. He predicts Russia and the United States may draw closer, Germany reunification, and Britain joining the Common Market as Western Europe gains balance.
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Arnold Toynbee
University of Denver
Toynbee
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Russia
United States
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France
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Rules Change Shifts Power in 89th Congress
The House altered its operating rules on opening day, reducing the Rules Committee's bottling ability and enabling the Speaker to bring up legislation if not moved within 21 days. Joint conferences are no longer blocked by the committee, expanding floor debate and vote authority for the full House.
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Washington
House of Representatives
House Rules Committee
Howard W. Smith
Virginia
House
Smith
Rules Committee
McCormack
Self-Image and Willpower for Weight Loss Insights
A speaker recounts advising a West Coast listener to form a vivid self image of being 125 pounds with a 24 inch waist and 34 inch bust by New Year. She uses reinforced mental pictures and daily self‑reinforcement to resist desserts and build self mastery, likening food abstinence to collecting scalp trophies.
Cuckoo Clock Chaos Sparks Home Repair Tales
A newlywed couple gift a cuckoo clock leads to a wall mounting fiasco. Ron Brauer’s trial with long weights and 7 foot installation ends with nail failures and a fast run after rehangs. The tale ends with a carnival pony joke and a neighborly note on a pool hall address.
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Ron Brauer
Sandra
Ron
Transformation through faith and diet reappears years later
A writer recalls a devoted dieter who prayed for strength and thanked God for diet victories. The subject mailed progress reports and hit 127 pounds, vowing to lose two more. Years later in Los Angeles, the same woman appears at a convention posing as a transformed self-image.
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Los Angeles
Welfare Costs and Charity Comparisons Highlight Inefficiencies
Paul Harvey argues high welfare costs in New York City with 12 500 workers and salaries up to 9 000 annually. He contrasts with Salvation Army pay under 2 000 and volunteer charities. He cites misuse of aid in Topeka and Washington and notes 500 000 on relief in NYC. He urges private charitable administration to maximize aid reach.
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New York City
Salvation Army
Washington, D. C
New York
Government welfare plan sparks tax and cost concerns
The piece argues that earning $6,000 triggers Social Security and Medicare taxes plus regular income tax and criticizes James Dumpson's proposal for a guaranteed $3,500 annual family income. It contrasts high City welfare salaries with lower Salvation Army pay, deeming government charity costly and inefficient.
Retired Life Free Of The Need For Many Friends
A Bonner couple, long retired, advise that a large circle of friends after 65 is unnecessary. They describe how social climbing and church or civic groups become routine, yet offer little real support. They suggest casual neighbors and brief contacts suffice, while emphasize genuine need for outside human interaction remains.
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Bonners
Bonner
Grand Central Station
New York
Jottings From Rome To Broadway And Hollywood
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Sarah Churchill in Rome with a new beau and a possible marriage plan. William Redfield writes a first book and stars in Morituri face script cuts. Marlon Brando suggests Redfield write his own role. Beverly Hills to Broadway details include Parker bio musical, Lionel Hampton wins Playboy poll, and Richard Burton’s Baker Street hit.
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Sarah Churchill
Via Veneto
Rome
William Redfield
Viking Press
Bill
Hollywood
Marlon Brando
Marlon
Charlie “Yardbird
Parker
Lionel Hampton
Richard Burton
Baker Street
New York
Remarkable Soviet Mountaineer Faces Trio of Centenarian Sons
Moscow reports a 121 year old climber Nurdzakhan Khala Primova has three living sons all over 100. Neighbors ponder if the Old Man is still called father by the long lived brood as a festive birthday scene unfolds.
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Nurdzakhan Khala Primova
Moscow
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