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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

2

Improving the Primaries for a National Preference System

The Presidential primary system in America faces criticism yet remains supported. Some favor a true national primary by popular vote, risking the loss of conventions and increased costs. Others propose extending existing primaries to all 48 states, retaining conventions as final testing grounds and giving a clearer gauge of public sentiment.

America

Oriental Bit Across Clues Puzzle Start Theme

A compact crossword style list of clues covering across entries from Orient to Open space. Includes entries for rulers, voices, crafts and various nouns, with several double meanings and classic crossword wordplay elements.

Fragmented Puzzle Word List One Indirect Clues

Puzzle answer keys list terms and cross references including AR Tamat, Agile, Lotus, Lampreys, Slumbers, ruff, Organ, Vipers, Accumulatu, Earthenwire, Egg-shaped pot, speaks, Goddess of dawn, Rescue, Living one, Lacking day only robustness, Midday, Act, Kind of dive, Son-in-law, River in Mohammed China.

Mohammed China

Dr Jordan on Auto Accidents and Driver Health

Dr James Jordan summarizes medical factors affecting highway safety from Harvard studies. He notes driver vision, hearing, fatigue, alcohol, tobacco, and drug effects can impair driving and increase collision risk, urging multi angle prevention.

United States Harvard School of Public Health

Taming a Bully Isn It S Tough If You Stick To Your Guns

Kay and Davy clash over a drum and ballet slippers in a家庭 living room scene. Parents impose firm, impartial justice to curb Davy's aggression, teaching that resistance to bullying yields trust and self control.

Muriel Lawrence Kay Davy NEA Service, Inc

Coffee and Benze­drine Cautions Highlighted

The report notes coffee and tea help modestly for alertness but not as sleep substitutes. It warns against using benzedrine class drugs due to drawbacks. It links high accident rates to low intelligence, youthfulness, and a self centered, aggressive, antisocial personality.

Barbs By HAL COCHRAN on waiting and satire

Hal Cochran muses that patience benefits those who act. He jokes about TV hams and recalls meat rationing. The piece notes a common sight in golf courses with rough areas misaligned with fairways and ends with clerks in an Indiana county tax office being ordered to report.

Hal Cochran Indiana

Control Tower Vision of Guidance and Danger

A flight crew spared from a storm learns to heed a higher watch. The narrator likens God to a calm air traffic controller who sees unseen dangers and calls for direction. The message urges readers to stay in touch with divine guidance to avoid disaster.

Outstanding feature of Bristol Delaware River bridge

The bridge linking Pennsylvania and New Jersey turnpikes lets motorists pass from outskirts of New York to the Western Ohio border without red lights or grade crossings, claimed as the world’s longest route of its kind. Aristides won the inaugural Kentucky Derby in 1875. Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia is noted as the oldest white settlement north of Mexico. Lanolin is wool fat from sheep wool. The capillary is the smallest blood vessel, visible only under a microscope.

Delaware River Bristol Pennsylvania New Jersey New York Ohio Mexico Annapolis Royal Nova Scotia

Manners When Offered a Cigarette

Advice on politeness in cigarette offers. Do not say I prefer my own brand. Thank the offer and point to your own right here. A gracious reply is rarely more trouble than a gracious one.

Average Words Per Day Compared To Wives

The reader asks a playful comparison between the widely cited 10 000 words a day by the average person and the number of average wives. The remark invites reflection on social norms and communication patterns.

Democrats face fork in the road on their Congress record

Peter Edson analyzes how Democratic majorities in Congress shape 1950s politics, noting frictions with Eisenhower programs, civil rights contention, immigration tweaks, and farm policy. He argues the party’s stance may help or hurt heading into elections depending on alignment with farmers, labor, and education interests.

Washington Congress Eisenhower U. S Senate House of Representatives Truman Organization For Trade Cooperation Cordell Hull House

Liberal Democrats worry over Congress actions in 1948 campaign

The text notes President Eisenhower may target the Democratic controlled 84th Congress as his whipping boy in 1948. It warns that if this Congress acts inadequately or politically wrongly in the coming month, liberal Democrats in both North and South fear consequences.

Eisenhower

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