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Deferments for Farm Workers Spark Political Battle
The article details farm deferments under the 1951 act amid a presidential campaign. Brannan accuses Kohler appointee of drafting more farm boys. Renfrew forecasts nationwide mobilization and farm deferment totals near 99,620 by Aug 31. It covers eligibility rules, political fundraising, and campaign cost estimates.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Wisconsin
Renfrew
Selective Service
Denver
Armed Forces
National Security Training Corps
Hershey
What Hubby Would Do If a Woman President Runs
Hal Boyle humor column ponders the role of a presidential husband. It jokes about campaign dynamics friendly to wives, gender expectations, and how male spouses might be perceived in a female-led race. The piece riffs on appearances, speeches, and press coverage.
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New York Times
Victoria Shuck
Mt. Holyoke College
Leagues of Women Voters
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U.S. News
Eisenhower
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Butler
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Tallulah Bankhead
Seetkeing
Bette Davis
Theatre Guild of the Air
Tallulah
Bette
Uncle Sam
Russia
Jim Fuchs
Lile Lian LeBlanc
Ethel Smith
The Stars Say For Tomorrow In Social Affairs And Romance
Genevieve Kemble predicts a day of growth and new lines in social, domestic, and romantic life. The home becomes a center of festivity and cheerful activity with parties and gatherings highlighted in a year of social culture and family celebrations.
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Soci
Gutter campaigning and Truman’s political tactics
A critical analysis argues President Truman uses baiting appeals to race religion and class to shore up a weakening Democratic base. It contends Stevenson benefits from Trumanism while Eisenhower gains from the president’s alleged missteps and constitutional criticisms.
Lonesome Spots From Texas Trails To New York Streets
The tale recalls John Robert Rice who rode the Chisholm Trail and found New York City lonelier than the Texas plains. He once believed a lone mesquite under Devils River was the world’s loneliest place, but in New York he felt surrounded by strangers yet missing familiar faces. The column links loneliness to heart and mind, not place, noting thoughts and a sleeping spouse end discomfort.
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John Robert Rice
Chisholm
Texas
Oklahoma
New York City
John
San Angelo
Devil's River
Razetter
Lubbock
John Rice
New York
Clergy Blackmail and Politicians Stir Washington Pulse
A western senator in a tight reelection race faces blackmail attempts including a clergy member demanding $51 and four days of work, highlighting solicitation abuses in campaigns. President Truman slips in familiar gaffes while Adlai Stevenson and Indiana figures loom. Public figure satire follows with a note on a London water taster and a chlorophyll beer invention.
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Washington
Burton Rascoe
London Metropolitan Water Board
S. Barwick
Rascoe
Barwick
Racoe
Unclear political clash cited with Stevenson and White
Fragment cites Adlai Stevenson resisting control over a governor named Hugh White of Mississippi. Mention of the oil industry finding oil faster than it is used and Dr. Robert E. Wilson appears as an oil executive.
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Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Mississippi
Hugh White
Robert E. Wilson
The Middletown Note and Local Quips
A light column shares a husband’s suspicion over a home scene as a wife’s cooking and a refreshed yard prompt jokes about gin. It also notes the Middletown Cancer Society hosting clinics, starting October 28 for skin cancer, with appointments via 2-5548.
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Middletown Cancer Society
Taxi drivers weigh city wide strike over midtown parking
Dorothy Kilgallen notes cab and bus drivers pushing for a city wide stoppage to force a law barring private cars from parking between 14th and 60th streets until 9 PM. The piece also surveys Hollywood names and socialite chatter on engagements, divorces, and arts notes.
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New York
City Hall
14Th St
60Th St
Irene Wrightsman
West Coast
John Fontaine
Harvey Matusow
Expectant Mother Signed by New York Ad Agency
An expectant mother told by doctors she may carry quintuplets has been signed by a major New York advertising agency to represent one of its clients, a leading food brand, highlighting a high profile promotional move amid medical uncertainty.
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New York
Middletown High School Optmisit yearbook staff announced
20 Years Ago Veda McCray announced the 1933 Optmisit staff with Wylie Mitchel Juanita Ellison as editors Mary Augspurger literary Catherine Gerber activities Nancy Jane Smith class Edward Cohn advertising William Shera activities Sam Farnsworth sports Max Bursk art James Watson camera Virginia Delaney honors. Mr and Mrs Roland Johnson celebrated their 12th anniversary with a surprise informal party at the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Mehl. Orman M Elam was selected scout master for Troop 19 and William M Tucker named assistant scout master. C E Aull named president of Wildwood Golf Club with L F Raine secretary treasurer. Board of directors included M V Coffey W A Swan E F Harpring Dr P K Jones and E S Myers. A budget committee consisted of W O Barnitz C B Stiles and Mr Raine.
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Veda McCray
Middletown High School
Wylie Mitchel
Juanita Ellison
Mary Augspurger
Catherine Gerber
Nancy Jane Smith
Edward Cohn
William Shera
Sam Farnsworth
Max Bursk
James Watson
Virginia Delaney
Roland Johnson
Andrew Mehl
C. E. Aull
Wildwood Golf Club
L. F. Raine
M. V. Coffey
W. A. Swan
E. F. Harpring
P. K. Jones
E. S. Myers
W. O. Barnitz
C. B. Stiles
Mr. Raine
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