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Ike and Modern GOP faces coattail decision in rebalance
The article surveys whether GOP candidates will embrace Eisenhower's modern Republicanism or stick to the Old Guard as Republicans weigh strategy for 1958 races. It notes Chicago as a focal point, cites party leaders, fundraising challenges, and the push to align with or oppose current administration policies.
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Hal Boyle on Swatting Flies and Fact Fancies
A light column by Hal Boyle riffs on curious trivia from fruit fly generations to calcium from eggshells and Hungary’s bigamist punishment. It wanders through medical history, fashion fibers, royal pets, and odd beliefs, ending with Woolworth’s cautionary business tale.
Dulles Outlines US Policy On Summit Talks And Suez
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles defended a possible summit with Soviet leaders while warning against pacifist rhetoric. He stressed negotiations require real deeds, not mere platitudes, and defended US stance on Suez and Red China amid international skepticism. He praised American prestige yet warned popularity is not policy.
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Aunt Alice the Right is Right family matriarch story
Jim Bishop profiles Aunt Alice a stern Bronx matriarch who rules with iron humor and pious rigor. The piece paints her as a controlling, liquor‑fearing figure who disciplines her relatives, chases drunks, and keeps the family together in a four‑family flat while broadcasting moral certainties.
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Eisenhower Musicals Stir Congress Dinner Debate
Washington column questions White House musical dinners for Congress claiming culture cannot win over appetite. It recalls past escapades by Beall and Enge, notes security tightenings, and jokes about a possible cultural exchange with Khrushchev and Bulganin to prevent escapes.
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Old Doc Regan recalls coroner Edward Cook of Hamilton
Dave Regan remembers Dr. Edward Cook of Hamilton who died at 91 after 30 years as Butler County coroner. Known as Old Doc, he handled violent deaths with grit and humor, serving lawmen and reporters and never seeking retirement.
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Gossip in Gotham Shows Kilgallen Stars and Starlets
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Lena Horne battling three weeks of laryngitis forcing cancellation of Jamaica commitments including a charity appearance for The March Of Dimes on January 28. Susan Strasberg protests working with Dorothy Sands after Helen Hayes illness prompts cast changes at the Actor's Benefit.
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Astrological Outlook For Tomorrow And Birthday Sign
The reading advises a measured approach and logical thinking to solve potential problems. Good news expected in the afternoon with emphasis on planning for long term security and December headway. Cautions include tension in domestic and romantic life during late month and early August and November, with cautious outlook from May to October.
Long dies from heart disease after league meeting
Harvey A. Long aged 61 collapses on return from an Indiana-Ohio Baseball League meeting. He worked for Armco and was active in local welfare work. Police report a purse theft ring busted by five youths aged 13 to 17 with prior records. An Legion warning about a man posing as a Legion agent selling medicine to housewives. Jim Kelly to box at Engle's Corner Moonlight Arena with opponent Wild man Franklin of Marion.
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