Steel profit surge prompts call for price cuts or wage hikes
The piece argues U S Steel posted a first half 1959 record profit of about 255 million while steel prices rose dramatically since 1946. It weighs two paths to spread profits either via lower prices to benefit auto makers and the public or through union wage gains, urging President Eisenhower to back Bowles’s price-cut idea to curb inflation and aid the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Chester Bowles
Connecticut
Eisenhower
Bowles
Open Door to Communism Debate Boosts American Confidence
U S leaders accept talking with Communists without eroding democracy. Governors led by LeRoy Collins report Soviet progress under socialism and curiosity about America prompts broader exchange. The piece urges faster people to people contact and denounces propaganda as barrier to peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
World of
Science
America
Soviet Union
John Foster Dulles
Florida
LeRoy Collins
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Mr. Eisenhower
Dior hemline test rouses knee fashion debate of 1960
The piece argues Dior and Saint Laurent push knee peeking for next Fall, predicting discomfort and budget strain for Florida women. It recalls knee fashion in the 1920s and notes local wear in Bermudas, doubting the 1960 “new look” will catch on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Dior
Dior
Milady
Saint Laurent
Mount Dora
Bermudas
Florida
Nixon and India frame coexistence as path to peace
The piece argues Nixon’s Moscow trip supports both exchanges and unity while rejecting forced ideological battles. It cites India’s peaceful coexistence stance, urging détente and respect for diverse systems. It notes welcoming receptions for Nixon and the broader yearning for peace in a one world vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
University of Minnesota
Sri Jaya Chamaraja Wadiyar
Maharaja
Mysore
Wadiyar
Abraham Lincoln
Britain
Nixon
Wart overview and treatment guidance from medical groups
A joint service by Your Doctor of Medicine Your Local Medical Society and the Florida Medical Association explains warts as common skin growths caused by a virus. They may appear and disappear suddenly, are usually non cancerous, and plantar warts can be painful. Treatments include electric current caustics dry ice X ray radium or surgery. Self treatment is unsafe and a physician should be consulted to choose removal methods.
Nixon warns Russia on living together amid world law talk
Commentary argues Nixon's Russia trip speeches show hollow threats while urging world law as the path to living together. The piece contrasts Nixon with Stevenson and Humphrey, notes China, France, and nuclear bases, and ends with Cadet Merrell Beebe's Charlestown Citadel milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nixon
Russia
Nixon
Krushchev
France
China
Kremlin
Hubert Humphrey
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Machine Beating Human in Checkers Triggers Doom Warning
An IBM machine in Poughkeepsie beat its creator Dr. Arthur Samuel at checkers, prompting MIT Prof. Robert Wiener to warn that machines may gain superiority and eventually seize control. Wiener coins the term cybernetics and cautions about a future where automated systems could disrupt production and employment. The piece portrays a tense clash between human intellect and mechanical efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankind
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Arthur Samuel
Dr. Samuel
IBM
Prof
Robert Wiener
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
New York University Institute of Philosophy
Wiener
MIT
Shaffer Story Praised for Cancer Cure Letter
A reader from Lady Lake commends the paper for publishing July 16 on Chas. T. Shaffer and his cancer cure. The writer notes several people cured by the Hoxsey treatment without radium X rays or surgery and predicts opposition from medical, drug, and political interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. T. Shaffer
Hoxsey
O. R. Smeltekopf
Lady Lake
Rainfall Totals Climb in Mount Dora Area
Rainfall this month reaches 2.7 inches with no rain to date last year. Year to date precipitation stands at 58.3 inches, up from 41.2 inches at the same point last year, per Mount Dora G rower Cooperative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Pioneers Compare Golden Ventures in Mind and Soul
An unspecified quotation discusses taking on difficult tasks to foster growth. It contrasts pioneering for wealth with pioneering for simpler aims and ends with a reflective tone. The speaker references Ronald E. Osborn and a general idea of personal development through challenge.
Localchurches Schedule Readout for Six Doors
The notice lists weekly services for multiple denominations across downtown locations. Baptist, Methodist, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, Latter Day Saints, Episcopal and Disciple of Christ churches all publish service times and ministers.
Eusitis First Church of Christ Scientist Notice
Eusitis First Church of Christ Scientist announces Sunday services at 11 00 a m and Sunday School at 11 00 a m plus Wednesday evening service at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain
David Coffield
Training Union
Methodist Church
Fifth Ave
James Jones
Church OF Christ
Sam Ayers
Cletus Stutzman
General Assembly
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ, of
Latter da Saints
P. Kelley
Central Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Mount Dora-Eustis Road
Lester C. Doerr
Eustis First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon & Grove
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Steel
Great Britain
England
Mabel Norris Reese
Moscow
Wwe
Prt
South
Doctor of Medicine
Medical Society
The
Florida Medical Association
Merrell Beebe
Mr. Beebegeant
Citadel
Charleston
Beebe
South Carolina
Cadet Beebe
the Shaffer
Ronald E. Osborn
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Sixth Ave
George L. Kress
ST. Edwards Episcopal Church
Grandview St
John F
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