UN Criticized For Inaction In Indochina And World Peace
The article denounces the United Nations for failing to stop the Indochina conflict after seven years and notes U N police power is lacking. It cites U N roles in Korea as limited and highlights reliance on negotiations in Geneva. It also reports a major archaeological find at Giza, Cheops burial ship uncovered near the pyramid.
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United Nations
U. N
Indochina
Geneva
U.N
United States
Great Pyramid
Giza
Cheops
Giza Pyramid
Kamal el Malakh
Lower
Egypt
Malakh
Pyramids
Coffee Prices Rise Amid Shift to Tea Across U S
US coffee figures show roasted poundage in early 1954 down 25 percent from 1953 while soluble coffee sales climb. Tea consumption may have jumped up to 25 percent in the last year as retailers report at least a 15 percent rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New camera cashing system cuts bad check losses
A test program uses a camera to photograph customers and checks to deter bad checks. Initial trials frightened customers, but redesign to resemble a soft drink dispenser reduced losses at a grocery. If adopted nationwide, stores could curb millions in yearly bad check losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Warren
Sun Valley
California
Prominent voices on government, freedom, and work ethics
A collection of remarks from figures such as Richard Russell, William Daley, John Foster Dulles, Bernard Baruch, and Dr. Kieffer Davis. Topics include federal election control, liquor advertising, the freedom to discipline oneself, job enthusiasm, and crossword-like views on cinema suspense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Daley
Anonymous Quotes Mixed with Classical Verses
A jumbled fragment of literary lines and attributions references fear freedom fate and divine patience. The text cites thinkers such as Ford Wadsworth Matthew Arnold and Cowper alongside incomplete phrases and decorative wording.
Trivia Quiz Questions From a 1950s Newspaper
A set of history and general knowledge questions covers CCC creation date Congress lineup at Eisenhower’s 1953 inauguration invasion date of Korea by PDRK spelling bee winner and the word that tripped a competitor meaning of term location of LeTourneau Institute approximate amount of a few grains in 4 percent recipe inventor nationality of radio pioneer and Johann Gutenberg’s claim to fame.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
Congress
Eisenhower
South Korea
People's Democratic Republic of Korean
Washington
LeTourneau Technical Institute
Johann Gutenberg
Louisa Advises On Marrying Aged Widow’s Suitor
A letter from a woman over fifty asks whether to marry a well off longtime friend of her late husband. She worries about her daughters pressuring against remarriage but is urged to pursue happiness with a compatible partner and a home of her own.
Answers 1 1933 to 1950 Facts and Figures
Elements drawn from The Answers include dates and numbers such as 1933 1939 and 1950, political party tallies for Senate and House, a specific time for an event, a name William Cashore an address Center Square Pa a descriptor uncinated Hooked and bent at the end like a fishhook Longview Texas and a measurement Less than one-eighth teaspoon. Also stated Marconi as Italian and as the inventor of the first movable metal type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Department
Senate
House
William Cashore
Center Square
Longview
Texas
Marconi
Local Notes and Community Updates From Mount Airy
Mrs Henry Clark of Lone Cedar Virginia visits Mount Airy earlier this week. Rev T R Vann president of Raleigh Baptist University for Women to speak on education at Central Methodist Church at eight. Surry Rifles to camp at Manassas in September with lawn party planned for the 14th. Hot wave described as the genuine article. Leaf tobacco movement slow. Arc lights progress. Walter Sides of Fries Virginia visits relatives. Etta and Emma Welch return from Guilford College. Southern depot enlarged, now the region’s largest aside from Greensboros. Warning issued to graze cows on company lands. impound and damages possible. Granite City Land and Improvement Co. Eli Winesett and wife en route from Grayson County Virginia to Atlanta Georgia. J B Johnson and family from Elkin visiting Miss Ella Greenwood. Johnson has sold his paper in Elkin. The Times to Prof George. Colored Odd Fellows to lay corner stone of Primitive Baptist Church (col) at Old Hollow June 25 with prominent ministers delivering addresses.
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Colored Odd Fellows
Primitive Baptist Church
Col
Old Hollow
Mount Airy
Health and Beauty of Living by Biologic Principles
The article argues that plague control has reduced infectious diseases but chronic aging illnesses rise after forty. It stresses youth education in healthy living, parental guidance, and self discipline, criticizing lax attitudes toward health and alcohol. It notes Schweitzer funding leper colony reconstruction in Lamborene with new buildings underway.
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Europe
Lamborene
Gaboon Itix
Albert Schweitzer
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Highlights Colonial Flag Theme
The puzzle page presents a mixed theme crossword with clues across and down tied to historical items like a colonial flag and various cross references. It includes hints to ships, Greek letters, myths, and geography, asking solvers to fill in a grid with overlapping words and familiar terms.
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Mount Airy News
Moore Avenue
North Carolina
W. M. Johnson
William H. Johnson
James E. Johnson
J. BE. Johnson
N. C
Surry
North Carolina Press Association
George Hyatt
North Carolina State College
Hyatt
Piedmont
Mountains
Coastal Plain
Russia
Neill M. Smith
Richard Russell
U. S, Sen
Ator
Georgia
John Foster Dulles
Bernard M. Baruch
Kieffer D. Davis
Charles W. Mayo
Gary Cooper
Inetinet
Prior
Ford
Wadsworth
Matthew Arnold
Cowper
Frederick von Logan
Louisa
Henry Clark
Lone Cedar, Va
T. R. Vann
Raleigh Baptist University For Women
Central Methodist Church
Surry Rifles
Manassas
Walter Sides
Fries, Va
Etta
Emma Welch
Guilford College
Greenshore
Granite City Land and
Imp. Company
Eli Winesett
Grayson County
Atlanta
J.B. Johnson
Elkin
Miew Ella Greenwood
Thie City
Mr. Johnson
Elkine
Times
Prof
George
Raimister
Corey
Sicily
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