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Peace as Key Issue Shapes 1956 Voter Mood
A political analysis argues that economic conditions and the war peace question dominate national voter behavior. Personalities matter less in national contests, with the economy and peace posture driving choices, while fear of war and cost of living influence swing states and rural/urban blocs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Truman
Korea
Ike
America
Virginia
Maryland
Kentucky
West Virginia
Missouri
Social gifts and shared duty in Middletown
A reader critiques giving as a balance between need and means and cites the Seventh Day Adventist Dorcas Society aiding Red Cross first aid efforts. They pack kit contents in 25 and 50 pound lard cans and seek donations of containers, requesting contact with Mrs. Mabel Ward at GA 3-8759 for pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Red Cross
Middletown
Dorcas Society of the Church
Mabel Ward
Zhukov Loses Post as Soviet Defense Minister Amid Bonapartism Fears
The article argues Zhukov’s deposition signals fear of a military dictatorship in postwar Russia. It notes his popularity wanes under Khrushchev, the party’s tight control over the Red Army, and the enduring prestige of military ranks within Soviet society. It cites historians on checks by the Communist Party and political officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgi Zhukov
Zhukov
Stalin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Russia
Merle Fainsod
Harvard
Leon Trotsky
Leo Davidovich Bronstein
Communist Party
Red Army
Navy
Marshal Rose Ao
Army Information Digest
Defense Ministry
Party
Harry Schwartz
New York Times
Finland
Germany
Malinovsky
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Khrushchev
Ukraine
Chinese Rocket Invention Traced To Ancient China
Hal Boyle highlights quirky facts from mail. He notes Chinese invention of rockets before Christ and early fire bolts. Other items cover laundry totals, cave fears, federal debt shares, poison ivy origins, and surprising animal facts.
Wagner Backed by Liberal Wing in New York Mayoral Race
The piece notes Mayor Robert Wagner Jr. is the Democratic nominee in a city where Democrats dominate, with Liberal Party support strengthening his bid. It compares Wagner’s $46,000 annual salary plus residence to higher state and federal pay scales, and recalls past races against Harold Riegelman and Rudolph Halley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ferdinand Wagner, Jr
New York City
New York State
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
New York
Fiorello la Guardia
Wagner
Harold Riegelman
Rudolph Halley
Riegelman
Halley
Liberal Party
Middletown Local Briefs Highlight Accidents and Movements
Twenty years ago Russell McClanahan, aged sixteen, suffered serious injuries after being struck by a car while riding a bicycle on Tytus Avenue. He was admitted to Middletown Hospital with a crushed chest and multiple cuts. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor ignored a labor protest about slumming parties connected to study labor and planned a United States tour aboard the Bremen liner. Middletown Masons gathered at the Manchester Hotel to revive the Middletown Shrine Club with Ross Snyder, cashier of First American Bank & Trust Co., chosen president. Paul Long and Mr and Mrs N Y Nichols with Mr and Mrs Max Woodall set out for Sydney to join Armco International Corp engineers on the first leg of their journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell McClanahan
Tytus Ave
Middletown Hospital
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Bremen
Masons of
Middletown
Manchester Hotel
Paul Long
N. Y. Nichols
Max Woodall
Sydney
Australia
Armco International Corp
Nixon Breaks With Adams Over Sputnik Challenge
Nixon publicly rejects Adams and the White House stance on Sputnik. He charges the launch proves the US lagged in space and calls for a rapid crash program. The rift elevates Nixon’s bid for independent leadership and hints at future clashes with Adams and Cutter shaping national policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Adams
Nixon
Alfred M. Gruenther
Tom Dewey
Adams
White House
Purse Debacle Highlights Washington Protocol Chaos
In Washington, debates over protocol clash with decorum as Deputy Chief Victor Purse is ousted after accepting a Saudi king’s car gift while riding on Eisenhower’s private plane prompts a flurry of questions. President Eisenhower defers to good taste, leaving the issue to public reaction and industry sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Haut Monde
Elizabeth
Donnybrook
Victor Purse
Purse
Protocol
Wiley T. Buchanan Jr
New York
Eisenhower
Columbine III
Buchanan
Saud
John D. Rockefeler
Medicine Hat
Ike
Zhukov
James Heffa
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
Broadway publicist recalls Mae West and Martha Raye in glam era
Dorothy Kilgallen's guest Michael Sean O'Shea recounts two decades in Broadway publicity. He praises Mae West as a fearless performer and elegant lady offstage, notes Martha Raye's passion and sacrifice for shows and troops, and salutes Lisa Ferraday for leading a holiday Air Force bases tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Kilgallen
Michael Sean O'Shea
Dan and Bradstreet
Broadway
Shubert Alley
Shangri-La
Sardi
Estrellita Forecasts Caution in Finance and Growth
Today’s planetary aspects urge caution in finances and contracts. Birthdays shift focus to job and money for two months with potential profit in early 1958 if efforts are steady and relations with superiors remain smooth. Domestic harmony, social gains May–September, and travel/romance prospects. a child born this day will be practical yet aggressive at times.
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David Lawrence
Beret
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Dave Regan
The
Hal Boyle
Lester B. Dill
Meramec
Stanton
Grace Down
Egypt
Serenu
United States
Sahara Desert
New Yorkers Elect
Fulton Lewis Jr
San Francisco
Keittle
Republican Party
Cutter
Security Council
George Dixon
Noel Coward
Mr. Coward
Mae West
Mae Westian
Boy
Martha Raye
Porto Rico
U. S. Marine Corps
Lisa Ferraday
Labrador
Newfoundland
Greenland
Lisa
Estrellita the Stars Say
Dennis the Menace