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Truman's Marine remarks draw fire from critics
The piece argues President Truman's blunt attack on the Marines harms U S prestige. It recalls Marine valor at Chateau Thierry Iwo Jima Guadalcanal and Tarawa and notes the Marines' real mission exceeds a police role. It contrasts the apology with the facts of Marine service and wartime roles.
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Worry Clinic advice for a future preacher and clergyman
Dr. George W. Crane counsels James L. to treat preaching like sales work. He urges rapid, engaging delivery and sales training for clergy, comparing sermons to energized public speaking suitable for teens. He notes many clergy and professors fail to spark audience interest.
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Washington Happenings on China Seat in Security Council
David Lawrence assesses the push to seat Communist China on the UN Security Council amid U S European pressure. He notes opposition in Congress, State Department hesitancy, and the clash between de facto recognition and international law as Beijing and Moscow align to push Foreign policy toward appeasement.
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Cuban Jacket Promise Sparks Reader Requests in Warrensburg
In a column from a vacation piece Erich Brandeis recounts spotting a “Cuban Jacket” on a man in Warrensburg New York and the promise of a Miami manufacturer. A Portland Maine find spurs a claim of seeking 1000 jackets at $16 each to help readers including a nurse and a poor boy.
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UN Fire Department Still Failing To End Korea War
Hal Boyle notes seventy five days after fighting began in Korea the UN force acts only as a fireman not a policeman. Frontline pessimism grows as North Korean sieges persist and doubts arise about rapid ground force buildup or a quick knockout blow.
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Deluge follows jacket loss and mixed correspondence
A narrator recalls losing a jacket and a Miami friend’s card, and never hearing back from either the friend or the manufacturer. A Florida House member claimed more jackets would arrive and asked to receive a size 40 jacket.
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Florida House of Representatives
Far East policy debated over China and Korea
The piece argues recognition policy toward Communist states tests US ability to meet international obligations. It critiques delaying action until after elections, warns against appeasement, calls the plan a Far Eastern Munich, and predicts risks to Japan and broader conflict if Communism expands in the Far East.
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Man of Real Christianity Awakens Crowds at Street Vigil
A fiery orator stirs commuters with a bold message on faith and duty. The crowd stays alert as the speaker denounces apathy and urges action, invoking moral duty and public responsibility.
Stars Say For Sunday And Monday September 10 11
Genevieve Kemble outlines a cautious forecast for Sunday September 10 and Monday September 11. It warns that reckless behavior could wreck promising prospects and that birthdays under these dates should avoid extravagance and excess while noting potential dramatic or creative success for some. A child born then may need discipline.
W Questions And Answers About Canter and Mercy Deaths
Q What is canter explanation: a shortened form of Canterbury from medieval pilgrim usage. A The term derives from Canter bury pace or gallop. Q Have states legalized mercy deaths for incurable sickness. A No state has legalized mercy deaths in the Union.
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Water in the air and high railroad summit fact sheet
The dialogue explains that water forms rain or snow from evaporated water, though hydrogen is scarce in the atmosphere. It also notes Pike's Peak summit at 14,110 feet, reached by a cog railway in Colorado.
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Dormant College Classrooms Spark Arousing Debate
A fragment notes that college classrooms are notorious for soporific atmosphere with dull professors. It hints at broader debate over lecture quality and student engagement in higher education.
Six Flags Have Flown Over Texas
The state has seen six sovereign banners fly over its land: Spanish, French, Mexican, the Republic of Texas, the United States, and the Confederacy.
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Pearls Found In Oyster Ire Rhode Island Man
A Rhode Island man claims he found three pearls in a restaurant oyster and still complained about the bill. The quips note how faces grow hair and collars wilt in heat, wives washing and ironing, and wives silencing at pretty things. It ends with a wry take on golf scores and truth in games.
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President Truman, Marines, and a Political Wake-Up Call
A columnist puns on President Truman’s remarks about the Marines, warning that bold talk can backfire at the ballot box. The piece weaves in anecdotes about neighbors, a Hopalong Cassidy joke, a late night, and a jab at the idea that “the smartest man is the one who agrees with your views.”
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Frank Dobrozsi
Sol Schneider
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Broadway Gossip and Hollywood Rumors Collide
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Jane Wyman and Ginger Rogers US talk in motion. Abby Greshler’s suit against Martin and Lewis heads to settlement. Bibi Osterwald to wed Justin Arnt amid Gentlemen Come Blondes duties. Bogart plans on Rosenstein. Jack Dempsey bio inked by Gene Fowler. DiMaggio ex wife Dorothy Arnold courted by Dave March. Phyllis Cameron and Lou Wills Jr call off engagement. Chadwick enjoys be-bop on Sunset Strip amid Birdland pics. Gertrude Ederle photos and Birdland moments fuel New York chatter.
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Jane Wyman
Greg Bautzer
Ginger Rogers
Abby Greschler
Martin and Lewis
Bibi Osterwald
Carol Channing
Yvonne Adair
Justin Arnt
Gene Fowler
Jimmy Durante
Jack Dempsey
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Humphrey’ Bogart
Jack Rosenstein
Jaik
Bogey
Joe DiMaggio
Dorothy Arnold
Dave March
Phyllis Cameron
Lou Wills, Jr
Peggy Fears
Paris
Rome
New York
Broadway News Briefs and World Series Speculation
A collage of entertainment and sports notes from New York and Philadelphia. Top designer fired over drinking. Rosemary Williamson and John Martin highlighted. World Series ticket speculation at Shibe Park. Noel Coward party sighting. professionals drink habits from convention centers. Heller recovering after heart attack. Edith Piaf plans Versailles return with staff housing needs. Olivia de Havilland and Mark Goodrich seek New York housing for an eight week stay with pets. Desi Arnaz plans to run a night club.
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Rosemary Williamson
John Martin
Charley
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Noel Coward
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Orest Hills
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Versaille
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Olivia de Havilland
Mark Goodrich
Desi Arnaz
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Quote about defeating an enemy if they lack depth or capability to defend in depth. Predicts possible end in days or weeks if breakthrough occurs. otherwise, six months if enemy can defend with fresh troops and tanks.
Logistics of Sadler's Wells Ballet Transfer to New York
The Sadler's Wells Ballet is transferring from London to New York for a 20 week tour opening at the Metropolitan Opera House next Sunday. The move includes 40 tons of scenery and 30 000 cubic feet of equipment aboard the chartered Ft Huron, 543 set pieces, 1000 costumes, 4000 ballet shoes, 15000 fake jewelry items and 65 dancers. All items must be listed in triplicate for US Great Britain and Canada customs, with five London filing cabinets holding the paperwork. A convoy of 15 trucks hauled gear from Hoboken dock to the stage where it appears as if just arrived from Fairyland.
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Hollywood Starlet Reporting Shuffle Drives Studio Checks
Hollywood reporters adopt a policy to verify actresses listed in vice raid reports with studio reps before publishing. Studios deploy staff with duplicate files on star talent to debunk or confirm names. Notes mention Dave’s Blue Room and possible return to New York with an East Side venture, plus Hayes Gordon awaiting knee surgery.
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Republican Senator Martin eyed for defense post amid Johnson clashes
A bold push favors Pennsylvania Senator Martin for Secretary of Defense as pressure rises against President Johnson. A separate note reports the Shirley Temple Charles Black romance progressing after she abandons Broadway plans, and now shows renewed interest.
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