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Johnson and liberals clash over 1957 party program
Sen Johnson aligned with some liberal goals but opposed a full 1957 program until the new administration proposal. Liberals pushed a sixteen point plan including a revision to rule 22 to curb civil rights bills. Johnson may appoint liberal Sen Mansfield as next year’s Senate whip amid growing intra party tension.
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Paul M. Butler
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Sen
Johnson
TWA
Taft-Hartley Labor Management
McCarran- Walter
Excise Tax Debates Shape Future Rates and Revenue
Hearings before Rep. Forand’s Ways and Means subcommittee examine current excise taxes their administration and potential cuts. With the Middle East crisis increasing defense needs revenue may rise while some rates could end automatically. 1956 totals show eight taxes raising $10 billion including alcohol cigarettes gasoline and automotive products. One proposal may end the 3 percent freight transportation tax which yielded $451 million but spurred price inflation.
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House
Ways and Means
Aime J. Forand
R.L
Middle East
Treasury
Congress
Russia expanding in the Middle East through history
The article traces Russian expansion from Peter the Great to the present, detailing Black Sea footholds, Crimea, Caucasus, Palestine attempts, and postwar influence. It notes Britain and France agreements, lost gains, and the risk of a Russian presence pressing Turkey from south and north.
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Russia
Middle East
Peter the Great
France
Turkey
Black Sea
Crimea
Persia
Iran
Caucasus
Asia Minor
Palestine
Britain
Cyprus
Japan
Dardannelles
Constantinople
Lenin
Tsar Nicholas I
Man Made Career Of Steady Work In Corning
Hal Boyle profiles 92 year old Frank J. Hultzman a retired glass blower who spent 80 consecutive years on the Corning Glass Works payroll and helped make some of the world first electric light bulbs. He never missed a workday or a day of tobacco chewing, starting in 1876. He recalls gold payments, hill walks, and the dawn of the electric age with quiet humor.
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Corning
N. Y
Frank J. Yank
Hultzman
Corning Glass Works
U. S. Grant
Edna Sullivan
Sygne
Thomas A. Edi
Mara
Washington
State Department
John Foster Dulles
Christian Lodge
Alfred Gruenther
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Prince Cortauld
Eisenhower
Dulles
Boston
New York
Guy Mollet
Seltee
The H Bomb as Instrument of Peace
George E. Sokolsky argues that through the history of nuclear weapons the H bomb may deter war rather than trigger it. He notes balance of power, Hungarian events, and the unpredictable fallout risks while contrasting NATO and Warsaw Pact dynamics and peaceful uses of atomic energy by Britain.
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Suez
NATO
Warsaw Pact
United States
Irenelin
Atomic Energy
Great Britain
Small Business Growth Tied to Investor Confidence
Thurmen Sensing of the Southern States Industrial Council notes that big business grows from millions of small investors buying shares and earning dividends. He cites a 9 million shareholder base plus 100 million life insurance policyholders and 30 million savings account holders as key to American business success. The host government policy favors a business friendly climate that keeps the door open for growth.
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Thurmen
Southern States Industrial Council
Ife
Exchange of diplomats proposed through student program
Washington pundits floated an imagined barter system trading executive talent and ambassadors. They suggested exchanges including Eden for Gardner and Khrushchev for Chandler, provoking debates on feasibility and international balance of power.
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Cuba
Arthur Gardner
Britain
Anthony Eden
Gardner
Eden
Sherm
Adams
Yugoslavia
University of North Carolina
Tito
Tatum
Adlai Stevenson
Hapsburgs
Austria
Christian Herter
Mohammed Ali
Happy Chandler
Khrushchev
Kentucky
Russia
Khrusnchev
Far East
United States
Egypt
Darling Writes and Wagers on a Playful Windfall
The column riffs on writers and wealth, noting Shaw and the enduring allure of plays like Pygmalion, while tracing a path from diet and restraint to celebrity chatter. It highlights Paulette Goddard, Greta Garbo, Janet Gay, and a Las Vegas tip job, then visits Laguna Beach estates of Billy Pearson and Jack Norworth. Mary Pickford tops wealth talk with Hope Hampton as possible rival.
Sorge Paper Co expands amid year’s second purchase
The Sorge Paper Co announces its second expansion of 1956 by buying land and buildings from Arvance Bay Co with J A Aull confirming the deal aided by Robert E Harrison of Middletown. A Sohio station at 809 W Central Ave is robbed, two victims named Warren Schrock and Chester Tackett, total theft 48 dollars. Thanksgiving Day snow hits state with 14 deaths and up to 9.1 inches in Cleveland.
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Sorge Paper Co
Arvance Bay Co
Sorg
J. A. Aull
Robert E. Harrison
Middletown
Sohio
W. Central Ave
Warren Schrock
The
Coal Company
Chester Tackett
C. Central Ave
Defeated sheriff candidate posts defiant yesterday ad
A Charleston West Virginia clipping shows a defeated sheriff hopeful claiming a post election banner ad. He lists extreme exaggerations of losses and gifts while promising protection with a sawed off shotgun. The piece ends with a friend remarking on a sweeping Ohio Republican victory and a pun about a deadly accident.
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Ohio
Broadway Gossip Highlights Kilgallen Intel and Star Moves
Dorothy Kilgallen reports Jamie MacArthur Harvard freshman and publicist for The Young Stranger, while Mickey Cohen negotiates film rights. ACTV eyeing Frank Sinatra series, Ava Gardner heads Valencia fiesta, Louis Lurie to be Nancy Kelly’s godfather, Mildred Darling returns to Stage Struck, plus Feathers Jazz Yearbook orders rise and Sweetie Cole earns first royalty. Talks of Rainier Grace Monte Carlo, Eddie Constantine TV project, and O'Neill repertory plans weave through a lively entertainment beat.
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Helen Hayes
Jamie MacArthur
Harvard
Jamie
Mickey Cohen
John Garfield
Ben Hecht
ACTV
Frank Sinatra
Frank
Pact
Ava Gardner
Valencia
West
Coas
Louis Lurie
Nancy Kelly
Mildred Darling
Flo
Pygmalion
Susan Strasberg
Manhattan
Horizon Press
Leonard Feathers
Presley
Prince Rainier
Grace
Radio
England
Eugene O'Neill
The
Hairy Ape
Estrellita The Stars Say For Tomorrow
Forecast notes a day of opportunities in business, social, and romantic matters with hints of travel and financial gains. It predicts happiness and security for birthdays, success in domestic life, and a child born today marked by enterprise and kindness.
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