editorial on Thurmond hearings and muzzled victory term
The piece critiques the Stennis committee hearings on censoring military speech. It notes a Washington paper's comment on replacing victory with defeat of communist aggression and cites Undersecretary George Ball claiming victory implies an all or nothing stance. The editorial argues the move signals a no win policy and reflects a Nervous Nellie attitude toward Cold War rhetoric. Khrushchev’s rhetoric is contrasted with US capitalism and potential accommodation remains unlikely.
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Khrushchev
Colorful Remembered Statesmen Former Congressmen
Two recent deaths bring to mind the youth and ideals of the United States. Former Senator Henry Fountain Ashurst of Arizona died at 87. Former Representative Hatton Sumners of Texas also passed away earlier this year. Ashurst, first Arizona senator, was famed as a fluent orator, joking he learned from jack rabbits and coyotes. Sumners critiqued Roosevelt court packing, stressing constitutional tradition and judicial independence.
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United States
Henry Fountain Ashurst
Arizona
Hatton Sumners
Texas
Ashurst
Washington
Senate
Grand Canyon
Sumners
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
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Coke
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Attorney General
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Memories of 1929 Stocks Tumult Mirrors Past Turmoil
The piece recalls the 1929 crash and ensuing years, noting government predictions of stability, calls to action, tax policy criticisms, and the shift from Hoover to Roosevelt. It traces optimism and doubt in 1930 31 32, the bank holiday, and the wartime drop in unemployment. It links market declines to political turnover and policy debates.
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Hoover Administration
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Congress
House
Treasury Department
Herbert Hoover
Brain Trust
America
Great Clergymen Defy Analysis in Cardinal Spellman Book
In a forthright appraisal the speaker questions clerical greatness while praising Cardinal Spellman as a brilliant, merciful, and influential churchman. The essay recounts Spellman’s humor, decisions, and acts of charity, including aiding a consecration victim and a notable lost bishop recovery, all framed by editor’s insider anecdotes and reverent tone.
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Stephen Wise
Schweitzer
Pius XII
Bishop Pike
Episcopal Church
Robert I. Gannon
S. J
Cardinal Spellman
Francis Spellman
William Chenery
Collier’s Magazine
Spellman
Cardinal
Collier's
New York Foundling Hospital
Natchez
Current Earnings And Security
If you are one of the 22 million people who are receiving Social Security benefits and earning income from a job at the same time, you may have a chance to increase your benefits. It depends on whether your current earnings added to your pre retirement earnings increase the average earnings figure used to base benefits.
Medicare Rallies Fail To Draw Expected Crowds In Cities
Aime Forand and the National Council of Senior Citizens promoted Medicare rallies in 32 cities but turnout lagged far behind predictions. In New York 17 500 attended. many venues were mostly empty with single digits or low dozens in several cities.
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Aime Forand
Is Christian Exclusivity Verified by Jesus Way to God
A theologian’s claim that all religions lead to God is countered by a Crusade text quoting Jesus that no one comes to the Father except through Him. The answer emphasizes Christ’s uniqueness and the need for personal transformation in Christ, noting miracles and a new life as proofs of true Christianity.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Christ
Rebuke Versus Folly Praised in Ecclesiastes Note
A Bible digest compares the value of wise rebuke to the song of fools and urges awakening by rebuke over comforting compromise, citing Ecclesiastes 7 5 as guidance for discernment and moral alertness.
Football lesson haunts Freeman memory from college
Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman recalls a Minn esota University episode where a professor gave him a C for a course. Freeman sought his final exam to prove a higher grade but was refused. The professor quipped that anyone stupid enough to play football cannot earn a higher than a C.
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Orville L. Freeman
Minnesota University
Freeman
Health hint on nervous disorders and the limits of pills
Mrs J R P writes that pills offer only temporary relief for nervous disorders, with relief ending when medication stops. The piece notes pills ease anxiety and pain but do not address root causes, urging personality improvement and a mature attitude, comparing pills to crutches rather than cures.
Hoarseness Causes and Voice Loss In Soprano Speaker
Mrs Z describes hoarseness and sinus issues after a singing career. Doctors warn voice loss may stem from several disorders from mild inflammation to vocal cord tumor. A nose and throat specialist should examine the vocal cords for a precise diagnosis.
Health Hint Answers On Diet Digestion And Saliva
E G explains that older adults do not die from malnutrition due to arterial hardening. Undernourishment may come from lack of teeth or poor food choice, absorption can be limited by GI diseases, not arteries. JH asks about overactive salivary glands from nervousness, and it may occur. A baby’s severe cold calls a doctor.
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25 Years Ago in 1937 News-Star Highlights
Twenty five years back the News-Star notes include Italian warships blockading Spanish ports to stop Russian ships bringing supplies to the Madrid Valencia government. The Duke of Windsor and Wallis Warfield wed in a ceremony conducted by Rev R A Jardine despite church objections. A strike at Newberry Lumber and Chemical plant in Michigan left one dead and several injured.
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Newberry Lumber and Chemical
Newberry
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Monroe News-Star credits and staff in house history
The Monroe News-Star page lists publishers John D. Ewing Wilson Ewl and Richard Hale, with management titles and staff roles. It notes entry as second class mail at Monroe post office and The Associated Press copyright and reproduction terms. The Branham Company advertising network is also named with major U.S. offices.
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John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewl
Richard Hale Gen
Monroe
The
Newe-Star
Yor
Corner Give
North Fourth St
Robert Ewing, Jr
William H. Bronson
Jack
Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Mor
Jack Gates
Walter B. Hatten
Associated Press
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Dallas
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