After De Gaulle, What
The essay weighs General De Gaulle’s six month dictatorial power in France and the Fourth Republic’s weakness. It warns of potential outcomes for France and Europe, noting crises from Algeria to Africa and Indonesia. It ponders whether De Gaulle’s success would crown him among great leaders or usher in uncharted future consequences.
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Valhalla
Napoleon Bonaparte
France
Napoleon
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Europe
Indonesia
Diabemphu
The Sap Bucket Passes From Maple Sugar Time
An essay notes the decline of the sap bucket as maple syrup production shifts to plastic tubing and flow line methods in Vermont. It contrasts nostalgia for tapping and tasting sap with modern efficiency benefits, while acknowledging continued boiling and chewing sap remains possible.
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Vermont
End of Postwar Recoveries Tied to Spending and Credit
The piece argues that tax cuts helped end the 1948-49 and 1953-54 downturns but other factors mattered. 1949 saw Marshall Plan spending, inventory rebuilds, credit easing, and housing loan support. 1954 benefited from sustained employment, consumer income, credit easing, construction stimulus, and accelerating already authorized spending. Time will tell if historians cite similar causes for the current recession recovery.
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Truman
Eisenhower
Willkie Finds a Cause in Education Focus on 1958-60 GOP
Washington columnist Holmes Alexander profiles Philip Willkie, Princeton 1940, who pivoted from an ill-fated book to a political education crusade. Willkie cites postwar shifts, Dewey versus Soviet education, and urges the GOP to adopt education as a major issue to revitalize youth support. He notes grassroots engagement and a growing conviction.
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Philip Willkie
Phil Willkie
Princeton
New York
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Arthur Larson
Harold Stassen
United States
Indiana
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Rushville
Ind
Susie
Johnny
USA
Ussr
Willy Nilly
John Dewey
Russia
Soviet Union
GOP
Party of Fundamentalism
Pressure Group Fight Sparks Diaper Debate In Rochester
A Rochester columnist rails against coeducational homemaking courses and the idea of women entering traditional male domains. He mocks gender equality efforts, defends male household duties, and asserts he will not be made into a lady by modern social pressure. He jokes about license to carry a gun and laments the rise of togetherness in domestic life.
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Rochester
N. Y
Board of Education
Frances Cooke
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Missus Cooke
Grandpa
Grandma
Pop
Papa
Junior
Alaska
Senate
Seward Little
America
Russia
Two Observatories Track Time and More
A note mentions two U S observatories timing signals while a West German scientist grows a stingless honey bee. Tokyo to host a world judo championship next November and Flint Michigan will hold the world pipe smoking championship August 1 3. Grandpappy Jenkins comments on Colombia’s peaceful election. James 4 7 urges submission to God.
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Tokyo
Alaska Statehood Beckons as House Reverses Stand
President Eisenhower urged parties to honor platform commitments as the House reversed its stance on Alaska statehood. The 208 to 166 vote pushes Alaska toward statehood pending Senate approval, with party splits and Knowland linking Hawaii creating potential filibusters.
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Eisenhower
House of Representatives
Alaska
Hawaii
Senate
Joseph Martin
Charles Halleck
Leslie Arends
Arends
Congress
Sen. Knowland
Letters thank Tifereth Israel Synagogue and local press
The letter from Edward Harms president of Tifereth Israel Synagogue Ellwood City Pa thanks The News for coverage of the May 18 dedication and praises the paper as champion of a better New Castle. Also thanks West End PTA for news coverage and the Ellwood City reporter Joe Rickert for cooperation and service.
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Tifereth Israel Synagogue
New Castle
Edward Harms
the News
West End Pta
It's A Man's World Till Wife Goes Away
A man recounts domestic mishaps in Foggy Bottom as his wife is away. He fixes a date seed in a dishwasher, endures cluttered beds and a night of TV absurdities and hangover sensations, and awaits his wife’s return.
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D.C
Hilda
Town
Potomac Plaza
C.othman
McLean
Eddie Blums
Rebecca Beth
Albert
Hague
Renee Orin
Mona Knox
Marilyn Morrison
Marilyn
Chicago
New York
Mona
Windy City
Voice Of Broadway Gossip From Dorothy Kilgallen
Deborah Kerr is at the center of a dramatic real life situation while Rita Hayworth may lead in Grand Hotel with Paul Muni. Vic Damone plans a second London honeymoon as Aga Khan betrothal rumors surface.
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Deborah Kerr
Rita Hayworth
Paul Muni
Vic Damone
Pier
London
Three Minutes A Day Travelers To Mars Sleep To Survive
A UC engineer psychologist warns two year space voyages to Mars would force travelers to sleep most of the trip or be rendered unconscious by drugs or cooling. Other experts note cramped quarters and sensory deprivation could fray nerves. The piece ends with a religious benediction thanking God for earthly blessings.
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Mars
University of California
Space
God of Gods
Daniel
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