Rights in First Congress Nailed Down Not So
George Sokolsky discusses a headline misreading about the Bill of Rights and a 1790s resolution. The piece argues sovereignty rests with states, notes the First Amendment as the Third in the Twelve Amendments, and questions liberal disclosure in FBI files and civil liberties for all residents, not just subversives.
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Daily Worker
Congress
New York
Virginia
Jencks
Supreme Court
FBI
Restful late summer vacations guide
Dave Regan offers late summer vacation advice focusing on rest over activity. Emphasizes avoiding cross country marathons, pacing walking, and using sun protection to prevent sunburn while prioritizing mental and physical relaxation for a refreshed return.
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United
Tight Money Tide Threatens Borrowers and Policy
The easing seen in spring has ended by mid June as borrowing costs rise with the Fed rediscount rate climbing to three percent since April 1955. Democrats fear tighter money and raise questions on the administration while Dulles signals cautious moves toward limited press access to China.
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Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Fed
Wright Patman
Texas
Joint
Congressional Economic Committee
F.R.B. Rediscount Rate “the Worst Sort of Hidden Taxes.” Patman
House
Senate Finance Committee
George M. Humphrey
Secretary of the Treasury
Congressional Economic Fiscal Policy Subcommittee
Federal Reserve System
Humphrey
Wilbur D. Mills
D Ark
Predicting tweed fashion to replace gray suits for executives
The piece notes tweed as a future trend for business leaders while laborers retain overalls. It mentions New York City parks plans to plant small trees in Times Square, but suggests the Concrete Crossroads will not become rustic from a few maples.
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Times Square
New York City
Parks Department
Government By Injunction Next Stop at Washington
A Civil Rights bill passed by the House would authorize the federal government to intervene in private labor actions that shut down newspapers or broadcasting plants. It enables the Department of Justice to sue in U S interests to enforce constitutional rights, effectively allowing injunctions without jury trials. The measure shifts focus from state action to private conspiracy, affecting minority workers and restoring government-by-injunction tools previously fought by unions.
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Washington
House of Representatives
United States
Federa
House
Department of Justice
Horoscope note for tomorrow and Monday star insights
Estrellita suggests tomorrow brings favorable conditions for all fields and personal harmony. For birthdays tomorrow and Monday alike, opportunities in finance, career, and relationships arise with caution against extravagance and overextension, plus a forecast of possible romantic news and early 1958 expansion.
Flying Saucers Debate Hooks Washington Visitors
Mrs Emily Walker overhears talk of flying saucers at the House cafeteria. Wayne S Aho, ex Army intelligence major, claims incontrovertible proof of visits by saucers and a Defense Department cover up. Senator Wallace E Bennett received Aho materials and shared concern over the claims and potential congressional interest.
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Washington
Emily Walker
Thor C. Tollefson
Wayne S. Aho
Army Combat Intelli
Ple
Defense Department
Aho
Wallace E. Bennett
Utah
Bennett
Outer Space
Earth
Porfirio Rubirosa and Odile Rodin in Honeymoon Battle
Dorothy Kilgallen reports on a celebrity social whirl noting Porfirio Rubirosa and Odile Rodin cancel their Meet Me At Maxim's appearance after a quarrel. The column covers gossip about Pat and life events with other stars, including Peron, Clooney, and Berlin.
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Porfirio Rubirosa
Odile Rodin
Maxim's
Rubi
Odile
Bellevue
Peegy Deegan
Joe DiMaggio
Jose Dorelis
Gene Owens
Clare Boothe
Life
Women In The Federal Service 1954 Pamphlet Release
A July 21 1957 bulletin from Mrs Alice Leopold special assistant to Labor Secretary James P Mitchell promotes a pamphlet titled Women In The Federal Service 1954 The release aimed to inform editors and readers about women’s roles in federal staffing and sparked questions about federal action on women’s affairs.
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Department of Labor
Alice K. Leopold
Secretary of Labor
James P. Mitchell
Women In the Federal Service
July 27 1937 Middletown events and city bond vote
Twenty years ago on Tuesday July 27 1937 the Y Players Guild held a meeting at the YMCA then enjoyed a swimming party and ice cream at Miss Kitty Graf’s summer home. Franklin Council approved a $4,500 street resurfacing bond. Gus Valen became owner of the Liberty Restaurant building. Bud Stevens’ mare Joan Ridgley won five ribbons at a Lexington horse show while Kiwanis members rode the Ohio River on the Chester Rigby.
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Y" Players Guild
YMCA
Kitty Graf
Joan Ridgley
Bud Stevens
Lexington
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