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House Moves 90 Day Merger Notice Bill Amid Antitrust Debate
A bill to amend the Clayton Act would require big firms to notify the Attorney General and the FTC 90 days before mergers. The measure seeks faster government action to block monopolistic deals, backed by Assistant Attorney General Stanley N. Barnes and advanced by the March 6 committee vote.
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Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Pay by the year shifts unions toward annual wage concept
Harold J. Ruttenberg argues pay-by-the-year could reshape unions and labor contracts, predicting 1965 as a milestone. He outlines a model with guaranteed 52 weeks of 40 hours for a $2 wage, deductions for time off, and loss of overtime premiums, signaling a broader shift in union power and employer viability.
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Hal Boyle’s list of ten boring Americans
Hal Boyle surveys ten habitual bore types in America, from hobbyists and gourmets to the silent bore, the provocative bore, and sports fans. He notes gender bias in the poll and adds he has 26 more categories to discuss, inviting readers to share their own picks in a friendly tone.
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Defeat of Eisenhower Now a Possibility
Washington reports that a Republican split over Nixon could threaten Eisenhower's reelection. Analysts say backers of rivals intensify the fight, with a 50 50 chance of victory as the November race approaches.
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Questions on birth dates and celebrity trivia prompt lively reader note
A New Yorker wonders if a baby could be born on April First while anecdotes cite multiple siblings born on Christmas Day and Sept 27. Queries discuss Clark Gable horse ownership, surgeons in Paris, Greer Garson astrology, and acting comparisons between Tallulah Bankhead and Jessica Tandy.
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Advertising Slogans Tied to Hellium and Grimm Firm
A note on the Hellium and Grimm furniture firm of St. Louis origin of the slogan You furnish the girl we’ll furnish the home and a follow up slogan claiming Cupid’s dart will start with their help. A color psychologist comments on the theme regarding women.
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Atomic energy plan stuns Congress at Sheraton Park
Washington satire depicts Sheraton Park Hotel exploring a low power atomic reactor for heating and lighting. Management consultant Elliott Earl tells the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy a case study is planned as lawmakers envision atom powered hotel service. A bill for a similar reactor in the Capitol edifice is also noted with rival Dixon Yates tensions.
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New York
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Senate
The Green Hat Fashion Fad That Faded
The piece recalls Katherine Cornell's first stage hit The Girl In The Green Hat and notes how green hats became a fad among young women. It mentions publicity causing self-consciousness and ribbing, then states the fad faded and has not revived.
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St Patrick's Day brings Irish spirit to Middletown
Dave Regan notes St Patrick’s Day traditions led by Frank Dobrozsi who becomes Mr O Dobrozsi for the day. Shamrocks arrive, a green knit tie is worn, and Middletown High School juniors and seniors plan a Saturday paper drive to fund their Prom with Peggy Brooks coordinating pickups at 24280.
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St. Patrick's
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Gossip in Gotham and Hollywood Glimpses in One Mix
A collage of society notes mentions Dorothy Kilgallen’s book claims, Kathleen Winsor heroines, and Paul Porter’s signing delays. It tours Ava Gardner, Milo Parado, Nancy Berg, Mel Torme, Martha Raye stand-ins, Gene Clark, Joan Eilandell, and stage acts.
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Paul Porter
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Switzerland
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Milo Parado
Martha Raye
Vicki Carlson
Kenny Sears
New York Knicks
Friends
Les Brown
Hal March
Shangri-la
Joan Eilondell
Ellen
Mummy
Hollywood
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Hackensack
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Central States
Estrellita Stars Favor Energetic, Cautious Decision Day
An unusually lively day awaits due to lunar vibrations. Examine all facts before decisions, channel enthusiasm into long term, practical projects, and avoid temporary or illusory gains. Social events like parties are excellent. If tomorrow is your birthday, expect progress and success in ambitious projects.
Paris Boa Constrictors Sell For 72 Dollars A Yard
An international note for pet lovers reports in Paris buyers can obtain top quality boa constrictors at 72 dollars per yard. This pricing highlights a niche market for large, nontraditional pets in the city.
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Sebald Defends Basing Point Policy Before Senate Committee
W V Sebald Armco vice president appeared before the Senate Commerce Committee in Washington to defend basing point pricing for steel and iron makers. In local notes Mrs Harry Pratt succeeds Mrs Ralph Kah as worthy high priestess of the White Shrine of Jerusalem. City Commission approves water contract for Amanda village and learns George Herdman is appointed dog catcher by Butler County Commission.
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Butler Country Commission
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