Passman’s effort drives Selman Field reactivation
Monroe congressman Otto E Passman leads the push for Selman Field reactivation with an estimated 24 million dollars for the project and a 20 million dollar annual payroll. Reactivation promises jobs, growth, and a population boost for Monroe and nearby areas.
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Otto E. Passman
Monroe
Belman Field
House of Congress
Passman
Selman Field
Congressman Passman
Capitol Hill
Congress
Fifth Congressional District
Contested Delegates Loom in GOP Convention Fight
Washington observers note 61 contested convention seats may influence the Taft Eisenhower race. State conventions or committees decide most disputes with only ten at large, a rule Dewey helped establish. Texas fights spark wider tensions as Georgia Louisiana Mississippi Virginia mirror the pattern.
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Britain
Coe
Washington
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Convention Rules Committee
Eisenhower
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Chicago
Dewey
Philadelphia
Texas
Taft
Republican National Committee
Dewey-Eisenhower
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Virginia
Pennsylvania
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Harold and Mrs Lewis Highlight Hidden Praise in Family
A reflection on family dynamics where Harold shines at Mrs. Lewis's home and earns praise unseen at home. The piece contrasts parental focus on faults with appreciation for good deeds and personal traits, urging balanced recognition of children’s strengths.
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Harold
Dad
Sister
Brother
Mrs. Lewis
Answers and Answers to Questions from 1950 Incomes
Family income in 1950 rose to 5109 dollars breaking the 5000 dollar mark for the first time per the Department of Commerce. Josiah Spode led finest porcelain ware among Spodes. The Scottish thistle emblem traces to a fortress save when invaded by Danes. Malcolm II era. Praise fosters effort. how to guide a child’s habits via positive reinforcement and Dr. Patri leaflet P-10 offer.
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Department of Commerce
Scotland
Malcolm II
Patri
Station G
New York 19
N. Y
Newark Airport Reopens Under New Safety Rules
Newark Airport will reopen Monday under strict new safety measures after three Elizabeth area crashes that killed 119 people earlier this year. The Port Authority ordered runway curbs and landing and takeoff restrictions to prevent repeats of the disasters. Harrisburg library resumes Sense and Sensibility after 18 years with the Austen novel found in a hotel and overdue fines totaling 108 dollars.
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Newark
Elizabeth
Port of New York Authority
New York
Harrisburg, Ill
Harrisburg
Jane Austen
Texans and golf mix with humor in Dallas column
In a Dallas column the author adopts rich Texan affectations to study surface wealth while attending the National Open. He praises pro golfers honesty, disputes amateur tightness, and notes a trip with humorous disguises and wardrobe tricks. The piece ends referencing Bible text distribution in Japan during the occupation.
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Dallas
Texas
Mary
Ireland
Sam Snead
Joe O’gussey
New York
Sam
Harper's Bazaar
McMaught Syndicate, Inc
L'Enfant’s plans for Washington explored by Swedish researcher
Harriet Waern a Swedish art PhD candidate studies Maj. Pierre L'Enfant in the Library of Congress map division. She notes L'Enfant shaped Washington’s capital on paper, drew on Versailles, faced dismissal, and his plan influenced the city’s 1901 development.
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Washington
Harriet Waern
Pierre L’enfant
Miss Waern
University of Stockholm
Library of Congress
L'Enfant
France
L’enfant
Society of the Cincinnati
New York City
Versailles
Waern
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Federal Archives
Truman enjoys political show as Republicans clash in pre convention fight
James Marlow notes President Truman remains detached as Taft Eisenhower factions slug it out, predicting Democrats benefit from later convention timing and potential splits in the Republican camp. He cites Lodge’s jabs, industry policy shifts, and Hollywood gossip alongside a report on redwood transplants and Hawaii lumber production.
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Washington
Truman
Taft
Eisenhower
Chicago
White House
Henry Cabot Lodge
Monroe News Star Defines Editorial Stance and Contact Details
The Monroe News Star outlines its publication schedule and staff roles including Publisher George Y Lofton and Managing Editor Robert C Butz. It notes its independence, stance on party politics, and availability by phone for all departments.
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News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North Second Street
Wilson Ewing
George Y. Lofton
Robert C. Butz
Branham CO. National Advertising
New York
Chicago
Atlanta
Dallas
Detroit
St. Louis
Kansas City
San Francisco
Los Angles
Ee N. C
Memphis
News-Star
Morning World
Pende Monroe News-Star
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Washington Report
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Angelo Patr
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Spode
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Harvard
Fogg Museum
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West Germany
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Stockholm
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Hollywood
Mario Lanza
Filmville
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Jimmie Fidler
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Rita Hayworth
Charles Fitzsimmons
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