Honest Debate Over New Castle Parking Sites
The city council’s Monday vote to reject two proposed parking sites prompts debate about motives and the need for off street, short time parking. The piece argues parking authority leasebacks can fund bonds without taxpayer risk and urges open, accountable site selection.
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Two Senate Investigations Contrast McClellans Probes
Washington column compares the two Senate inquiries led by Senator John McClellan. It contrasts the Beck labor racketeering hearings with the lobbying probe into the natural gas bill, noting differences in method, staff force, and transparency. The piece cites Francis Case and Lyndon B. Johnson in the lobbying episode and highlights issues of campaign contributions and public reaction.
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Khrushchev TV broadcast prompts GOP and Senate comment
Washington hash marks split on Khrushchev filmed appearance with Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr claiming it gives Communists a forum while Sen. Mike Mansfield argues the broadcast demonstrates U.S. strength. Hollywood reaction notes Maria Schell downplays ratings shifts among European magazines. Alaska highway spans 1,630 miles from Dawson Creek to Fairbanks.
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Voice Of Broadway Gossip From Dorothy Kilgallen
Kilgallen surveys show Cary Grant refusing high pay for appearances Elvis Presley pals in Beverly Hills watch Hollywood from a penthouse. Irving Berlin may adapt Silver Platter for stage while Ed Sullivan eyes Las Vegas. Debuts and rumors swirl about stars, marriages, cars, and new names in show business.
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Stately Relic of Washington’s Old State Building
Frederick C. Othman laments the possible demolition of the aging State, War and Navy Department building across from the White House. He recalls its history from 1888, its ornate architecture, and the crowded modern offices, hoping descendants may someday see a more unique landmark remain.
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Telling Me Teens Prove Language Is Foreign to Us
A quirky column notes a Broadway race fan school opens while horse players stay at pari mutuel windows. Tulsa buries a 1957 car for a 50 year dig up. A Michigan professor urges foreign languages in schools amid teen slang. Oklahoma City rain cancels a fire show. A Pennsylvania dog inherits 50000 dollars. Azerbaijan residents live longer than other Soviet areas.
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Try And Stop Me by Bennett Cerf humor piece
Jerry Lewis quips warn of women doctors as one jokes about throat painting choosing a color. A Yellowstone Park caution notes safety to pet a bear only when it is a rug near Old Faithful.
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Apple Pie Wins Over Diet in Just Folks Verse
Edgar A. Guest writes of choosing apple pie over doctors orders and dietary sheets. He snubs spinach broccoli and turnips while recalling a mother's warnings and craving for the beloved dessert. He jokes about pills versus pie as he follows a diet. An affectionate humorous reflection on food and indulgence.
Orson Welles Biography Highlights From Kenosha Native
Orson Welles born in Kenosha Wisconsin is a prolific producer writer and actor. He contributed to radio programs The March of Time The Shadow and Campbell Playhouse and co produced stage classics including Julius Caesar Doctor Faustus Macbeth and Heartbreak House. He produced directed wrote and starred in Citizen Kane and The Magnificent Ambersons and created Journey Into Fear Jane Eyre. His recent credits include Tomorrow Is Forever Lady from Shanghai and acting in Macbeth Prince of Foxes Three Cases of Murder Trouble in the Glen Othello and Moby Dick.
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Veritas lambasts press and Eisenhower miss in 1956
The Truth Teller Vernon J. Veritas rails at press coverage of Eisenhower's 1956 win, arguing the nation faces a looming crack-up as the administration loses party support. He cites budget fights, Doctrines, and shifts in Senate rules and cabinet personnel, urging faith in the American people.
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Living Bread: I Am the Living Bread from Heaven
A religious excerpt citing John 6:51 in which Jesus proclaims he is the living bread come down from heaven and that those who eat of it shall live forever. The verse emphasizes eternal life through faith in him.
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Mount Airy teacher dies in school fire rescue
A 53 year old Mount Airy, North Carolina teacher died while attempting to rescue a 9 year old crippled child from a flash fire in an elementary school. Mrs William Beasley served 33 years as an educator and died in a heroic effort.
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