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Lord Jesus
Promoting US Aid for Inter-American Highway Progress
Top officials push to accelerate aid for the Inter-American Highway from the Mexican border to the Panama Canal. Vice President Nixon criticizes current funding as inadequate and urges increasing support to complete the Pan American route in four years instead of decades.
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Panama Canal
South America
Richard M. Nixon
U.S
United States
Americas
Robert C. Hill
el Salvadore
Honduras
Ambassador Hill
Kill
Mexico
Tapachula
Arriaga
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Panama
Ecuador
Chile
Uspallata Pass
Peru
Ohio Firms Aid Independent Colleges Through Honor Roll
Ohio's Independent Colleges list more than four hundred firms on the Honor Roll of the Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges. In a year ending April 15 these donors will have contributed nearly a half million dollars to 22 colleges, aiding faculty salaries and resisting government control. Butler County leads with 29 firms and 647 alumni among the colleges' networks.
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Ohio
Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges
Antioch
Ashland
Bluffton
Capital
Defiance
Denison
Findlay
Heidelberg
Hiram
Kenyon
Lake Erie
Marietta
Mount Union
Muskingum
Notre Dame
Oberlin
Ohio Northern
Ohio Wesleyan
Otterbein
Western
Wittenberg
Wooster
Butler County
Public opinion surveys spark interest in stock ownership growth
The New York Stock Exchange reports 23 percent of adults know common stock while 16 million non-owners want stock education and 20 million would join a monthly investment plan. A year of the plan shows 95 percent satisfaction and broad appeal across income groups, led by households earning 5 000 to 10 000 dollars.
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New York Stock Exchange
U. S
America
Duke Wayne Denies Oscar Glory Despite Box Office Supremacy
Hal Boyle reports John Wayne known as Duke remains top box office star of 1954 yet was not nominated for an Academy Award. Wayne says Oscars matter for industry dignity, but his action roles limit wins, and he defends acting as truthful, natural performance. He notes his long career, two recent Warner films, and his shift to producing.
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Hollywood
John Wayne
Wayne
Iwo Jima
Bing Crosby
Shirley Temple
Old Duke
Oscar
Chi-Chi
Dirty Shirt
Chips
Gene Autry
Warner Brothers
Colorado Governor Hits Scientists Over Atomic Bomb Propaganda
Governor Edwin C. Johnson of Colorado argues against exaggerations of Nevada atomic tests by University of Colorado radiologists and other academics. He says the United States must stay ahead of Russia in weapon development while protecting public safety and urges responsible scientific communication.
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Washington
Edwin C. Johnson
Colorado
United States Senate
Nevada
Drs. Lanier
Puck
Colorado University
United States
Russia
Boulder
Free World
Denver
Soviet Russia
America
Therm
Johnson
A Veteran Correspondent Recalls Old Times in Senate Gallery
Washington report recaps a veteran journalist confessing a blunder about McCarthy and Utah senators. The letter from Wallace Bennett corrects a misattribution and notes the two Senators, Watkins and Bennett, had different suites. The piece also cites a Kerr newsletter anecdote about Eisenhower era remarks and caution in speaking.
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McCarthy
Peress
U. S
Utah
Arthur Watkins
George
Bennett
Senator Watkins
Senator McCarthy
Wallace F. Bennett
Ghost writer rebels against duties of cadence and form
A ghost writer for a prominent senator vents frustration at composing tedious speeches and criticizes the endless duties required by the position, expressing burnout and resentment in a surprising outburst.
Senators Spark Riotous Debate Over Sub Committee Gaffe
Senators Knowland of California Anderson of New Mexico and Hickenlooper of Iowa staged a lighthearted floor debate after a congressional trip on the atomic sub Nau tilus. They joked about a meeting of the sub committee and its punning references in the exchange.
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Knowland
California
Anderson
New Mexico
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Senate
Joint Committee
People resist regimentation in everyday details and design
Sociologists argue Americans push back against forced conformity even in door push plates and form layouts. The piece notes people ignore instructions and naturally choose easier paths, preferring flexible spaces over rigid, bossy design.
Senators Should Write Laws Not Laughing Skits
A fragment recalls a seaworthy joke about a “low-down committee” and senators who should focus on legislation while others craft humor. Laughter accompanies the satirical remark.
Stars Urge Focus on Present and Progress This Year
The message counsels avoiding past regrets to do your best now and plan for the future. It warns against gambling in the afternoon and notes upward trends if today is your birthday. It urges alertness for opportunities, likely travel in July and August, and social activity late in 1955. A child born today is described as home-loving and versatile.
Poultry Association Breakfast Egg Record and Feathers
A New York poultry association breakfast boasted 3 840 eggs scrambled in a 15 foot electric frying pan to start the event with a cracking good time. A new shoe fad trims women’s footwear with feathers signaling fashion whimsy. A Charlotte thief stole a skull used in a lodge hall ritual, a bone head play.
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New York Poultry Association
Charlotte, N. C
April Fool's Day Praises and Red Cross Appeal
A nostalgic note on April Fools Day traditions and a call to support the American Red Cross. The piece emphasizes Red Cross civilian and military aid, citing Gen N Twining and urging public financial assistance for disaster relief and national emergencies.
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Red Cross
Gen. N. Twining
Air Force
Red C
Department of the Air Force
American Red Cross
United States Force
America
Royal love saga and show business headlines flash across tabloids
Dorothy Kilgallen reports on Captain Townsend's romantic tell all about Princess Margaret with publishers ready to bid fifty thousand dollars. The column covers Marilyn Monroe Manhattan moves, Broadway boos, Las Vegas offers for Ava Gardner, Oscar nominees in New York, and a flurry of fashion and gossip notes.
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Peter Townsend
Margaret
Britain
Edward VIII
Miami
Jelken
Julius LaRosa
Justin
June Havoc
April Kent
Jackie Clark
Lee Sharon
Howard Hughes
Las Vegas
Art Ford
New York
Joanne Rio
Liberace
Lib
Sonja Henie
Ava Gardner
Frankie
Hollywood
Embers
Sol Yaged
Benny Goodman
Iactographs and Climate Notes From Aged Sleep Studies
Fragmentary text discusses ictographs and milli cles in use in the United States, noting a tenfold increase since the 1880s and referencing sleep on hard wooden pil night with pillows fitting the neck. The passage reads as miscopied and unfinished.
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