Monroe Little Theatre to stage Bye Bye Birdie
The Monroe Little Theatre gains permission for an amateur production of Bye Bye Birdie in February, aided by facilities at Strauss Playhouse and the efforts of backers L Slade Brown Edgar Brown Jr Lallage Feazel and theatre staff. The piece marks a national first for the area with local audiences driving demand for topstage offerings.
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L. Slade Brown
Old Selman Field Playhouse
Brown
Edgar Brown Jr
Orange
Texas
Lallage Feazel
West Monroe
All Life
Little Theatre of
New Strauss Playhouse
Richard Clark
del Sawyer
Ervie McGehee
Louisiana
Power That Be
Talks on Kennedy Stevenson U N Roles and Senate Hopes
Washington buzzes over Kennedy Stevenson meetings last weekend. Speculation swirls about Stevenson plans, Red China policy views, and a possible Illinois Senate bid. Kennedy voiced satisfaction with Stevenson staying at the U N and expanding influence in policy making.
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Stevenson
Kennedy
United Nations
Steenson
Rusk
USN
U.N
America
United States
Congress
New York
Eagles and Eagles: Cowboys in a Texas Airborne Debate
Alpine resident Casparis claims he shot at 12 000 eagles over 90 years while Verne Miller from San Angelo says about 1000. Both use planes and shotguns to target bald eagles protected by federal law, sparking debate on reverence for the sacred bird and its legal protection despite noted abuses.
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Alpine
Texas
John Casparis
Verne Miller
San Angelo
Eagle
Air
Comanche Plains
Big Bend
Casparis
United States of America
Miller
U. S
Morlan W. Nelson
Boise
Idaho
Nelson
Soviets Compile Detailed U S Military Base Maps
Washington report reveals Soviet planners assembled a comprehensive aerial map of the continental United States with focus on secret installations. U S officials aided by providing aerial photographs to major cities, while FBI director Hoover notes limited countermeasures. In late 1953 Soviet agents bought photos in Minneapolis and St Paul and obtained images of Dallas Tulsa Fort Worth and surrounding areas including a Naval Air Station and an Army air facility.
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Washington
United States
Reds
U. S
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bureau
J. Edgar Hoover
Senate Investgators
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Missouri
Texas
Dallas
Tulsa
Fort Worth
Naval Air Station
Army Air
Air Force Base
Boston
Massachusetts
Newport
Rhode Island
California
Los Angeles
Hoover
Leonid E. Pinev
Washington, D. C
New York City
Pinev
State Department
Nikolai
Trofilmov
Mexico
Strategic Air Command
Vladimir D. Loginov
United Nations
Chicago Illinois
Kirill S. Doronkin
U. N
Portland
Oregon
Seattle
San Diego
San Francisco
Aerial Photo Spying Across U S Cities in Cold War
The narrative traces Soviet attempts to obtain U S aerial photographs from 1954 to 1958. It cites purchases in Boston and Newport, California photo orders, a failed NY City bid, and the 1955 U S restrictions. Soviet officials sought access via Americans and UN associates, targeting bases, industrial sites, and strategic cities from New York to Portland.
Readers debate risks and realities of medical surgeries
A published reader discussion touches on cancer, end of life, and invasive procedures. Reports include a 69 year old's bunion removal outcome, a healthy 84 year old needing emergency gall bladder surgery, and cautions about bunion surgery in the elderly with circulation concerns.
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Michigan
E. E
Bronx
Mee
Quiet Pool Game At Sullivan's
In Sullivan's saloon at 7 p.m. four customers sit at the oval bar amid somber mood. James The Last stands at the pool table with a pool cue, while I break with my favorite cue Judas. The scene notes a lingering sense of loss and memory as Chicago pool play unfolds.
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Sullivan’s
Mynah
Willy
James
Judas
Chicago
Bible's Authorized Version and its authors
The King James or Authorized Version was released in 1611 and authorized by Act of Parliament. It notes revisions such as 1881 English Revised Version and 1901 American Standard Version, plus 1946 RSV and 1961 New English Bible. The passage covers historical shifts from Jeromes Latin Bible to Wycliffe's English translation and to modern translations, with anecdotes about reading aloud and early church practices.
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United States
Geneva
Russia
England
J. B. Phillips
Edgar Goodspeed
James Moffatt
Europe
John Wycliffe
Circles Under Eyes and Possible Causes
Question from Mrs. C D asking if dark circles signal kidney or liver disease. Mentions fatigue, dissipation, late hours, menstruation and requests a stamped self addressed envelope for a leaflet on eye circles.
Electrocardiogram Indication of Heart Vessel Narrowing
A doctor notes that an electrocardiogram shows vessel narrowing only when heart muscle deterioration occurs due to inadequate blood flow through the narrowed vessels. The statement reflects how ECG readings relate to ischemic changes and heart disease.
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M. G
No easy fix for flabby upper arms in middle age
A reader asks about improving upper arm flabbiness. The reply notes exercise and weight loss may help but results are limited as this condition is hard to remedy.
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F. P
Incision Requires Sutures After Cataract Removal
Health hint notes not every joint ache signals arthritis. The reader asks if stitches are used to close the incision through which the cataract was removed.
Cotton crop estimate tops prior projection in 1936 report
The federal crop reporting board put 12,407,000 bales of cotton as the 1996 harvest, about 7,000 bales above earlier estimates. The Fifth District Medical Society planned a session with Dr. P. T. Talbot of New Orleans as guest speaker. Olympic boxing hopeful Jack Torrence debuted in New Orleans with a one round knockout of Owen Flynn of Augusta Maine.
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Monroe News-Star
Federal Crop Reporting Board
Fifth District Medical Society
P. T. Talbot
New Orleans
Jack Torrence
Owen Flynn
Augusta
Maine
Swine Sustainer Nee Wilson Ewing Publisher Story Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text from The Monroe News-Star referencing names and political content but unreadable in places. It mentions publishers and possible local reporting in Dallas and independent party politics with uncertain details.
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Jann
Swine, Sustianer
Wilson Ewing
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