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Unmourned anniversary of Versailles hints at fragile peace
Forty years after the Versailles Treaty, reflections on its secret drafting and flawed concessions suggest roots of future conflict. Reactions to U.S. nonparticipation in the League, delayed postwar treaties, and later shifts in German and Japanese power illustrate how fragile the peace built after World War I proved to be.
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Soak the rich fallacy debated by L Robert Driver
A June 6 editorial in The Saturday Evening Post by L Robert Driver argues that tax burdens fall mainly on lower incomes. He cites data showing high earners pay a smaller share while those earning under 4000 dollars provide most revenue. He contends spenders harm the masses and calls out the paradox of anti expenditure rhetoric.
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Hal Boyle Quotes About Women And Odd Facts
A collection of light anecdotes and facts from Hal Boyle notes on gender behavior, records, and curiosities. Topics include phone time by gender, egg laying mammals, book colors, acting careers, speech rate, burglary stats, push ups by Elaine Malbin, milk consumption on Sundays, and odd trivia about owls, trees, frontiers, overseas civilians, and chewing gum consumption.
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Life With The Neighbors In Big Town
George E. Sokolsky writes about a New York tenement now run by Central Americans then an energetic new owner, two tenant factions, self service elevators, and rent inequities as the building is modernized while preserving some old routines and neighbors.
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Ex monarch Simeon II in Washington defies license rules
George Dixon King Simeon II of Bulgaria arrives at Valley Forge Academy and borrows a car to tour a historic site with Prince Constantine of Greece. State troopers halt them over lack of license and registration. Identification questions arise as officers caution about implausible royal identities. Father’s Day ties and a Minnesota congresswoman’s controversy also appear in this dispatch.
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James Stewart on Location Tales From Anatomy of a Murder
Dorothy Kilgallen presents James Stewart recounting studio life on location in Michigan for Anatomy of a Murder. He describes remote Ishpeming Marquette County filming, cold weather, crowded sets with Ben Gazzara Otto Preminger and humor about prisoners and Indian extras, plus a rain dance incident.
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Custom to take oath of office in Washington
The article notes no law requires the president to take the oath in Washington though it is commonly done there, reflecting a constitutional or procedural ambiguity in location choice.
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Just For Today Motif from Vicki Villa Folder
A motel folder from the Vicki Villa near Elizabeth City North Carolina shares a daily life credo: live this day, do good deeds, study, be agreeable, and face humidity with temper. The note echoes Lincoln on happiness and urges personal discipline, calm reflection, and self improvement despite heat. Weather quips contrast Phoenix humidity and local heat.
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First Annual Poll for the Worst Actor Declares Winner
Jim Bishop reports the public’s nominations for worst in entertainment across ten categories. Tab Hunter wins Worst Actor after a close vote, with Rock Hudson, Errol Flynn, and John Wayne also named. other categories crown Marilyn Monroe and Gale Storm among actresses and Elvis Presley among singers.
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Russian sailors ordered to curb swearing says Moscow paper
Soviet Fleet reports sailors told to cut out coarse language aboard ships to maintain discipline and decorum, reflecting navy culture and press guidance from Moscow.
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