Community spirit drives industry site choice in Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvan ia Department of Commerce report highlights community support as a key factor in plant siting. Ellery Sedgwick Jr of Medusa Portland Cement cites local cooperation and Chamber of Commerce leadership in building a $12 million Wampum plant. The piece urges local towns like New Castle and Ellwood City to show welcoming attitudes to attract industry.
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Chamber of
Munity Spirit
Pennsylvania Department of Commerce
Ellery Sedgwick Jr
Medusa Portland Cement Co
Sedgwick
Wampum
Pennsylvania
New Castle
Lawrence County
Newspapers Face Battle with Broadcast Media in Advertising
An NBC ad executive at Grey argues newspapers may not recover lost billing but urges publishers to adopt a bill em approach and charge for TV and radio logs. He notes newspapers still attract buyers, and that ads pay, while media reliance grows. The piece also cites Dorothy Thompson on war spending boosting the economy and a note on holiday observance when holidays fall on Sunday.
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National Newspaper Promotion Association
Pittsburgh
NBC
Grey Advertising
Summit Talks Are Indicated Across Allied Leaders
Charles M. McCann reports that upcoming summits are likely among United States, Britain, France, and West Germany with De Gaulle at the center. Dulles cautions no East West summit this year, while Macmillan meets Eisenhower in Washington and could travel to Paris to brief De Gaulle. Potential future talks include De Gaulle Adenauer and Eisenhower De Gaulle meetings.
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Russia
Germany
Chas. McCann
Charles de Gaulle
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Paris
Moscow
United States
de Gaulle
John Foster Dulles
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dulles
Harold Macmillan
Eisenhower
Washington
Macmillan
Konrad Adenauer
Armory Houghton
France
de Seats Atte
London
Church of England
St. Paul
Adenauer
Finland as a model good neighbor to the Soviet Union
The piece argues Finland’s independence and nonaligned stance show that free elections and self choosing governments near the Soviet border yield friendly relations, while Poland Hungary and Yugoslavia under Communist rule remain hostile. It cites Finland’s resistance to occupation in 1939 40 1944 and its peaceful coexistence with Moscow as a lesson for Soviet policy and Western alignment.
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Soviet Union
Finland
Kremlin
Poland
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Europe
Russia
Czechoslovakia
U. S
Johan Nykopp
Nykopp
United States
Britain
War of words and world notes in a wacky column
A satire filled slice cites Soviet TV ads and cattle plans, a dog house in Kansas with luxury features, Ceylon language riots, Oxford champagne duels, Nixon rumors, biblical verse, and Lake Ontario as the lowest Great Lake.
Italy’s Postwar Victory Sparked Political Realignments
A Paris correspondent contrasts Italy and France after WWII noting Italy’s stable recovery, strong industry led by Enrico Mattei, and a bloc of left and right parties in parliament. The piece warns that Italy faces fragile coalition politics and a fragile party system amid slow economic progress.
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Christian Democrats
France
Pietro Nenni
Italy
James Gould Cozzens A Life Of A Prolific Writer
James Gould Cozzens born in Chicago 1903 pursued early writing after showing talent in schooling. He entered Harvard in 1922 and published Confusion at 19. He left college in 1923 to teach in Cuba, then traveled Europe, married, and settled on a New Jersey farm. He later did a Fortune guest editorship and three years in the Air Force, dedicating most of his time to writing books.
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James Gould Cozzens
Chicago
New York
Connecticut
Harvard
Cuba
Europe
New Jersey
Fortune
Air Force
Popcorn Policy Stirs Brussels Fair Controversy
Senator Sparkman pushes for popcorn display at the Brussels World's Fair while Belgium blocks the word popcorn citing copyright. Jim Blevins from Nashville insists his Pops-Rite can, a gold 100,000,000th package, should represent popcorn, fearing mislabeling and misunderstandings of heat and taste.
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Jim Blevins
Nashville
Tenn
Belgium
Belgian Congo
Sparkman
Dr. Kross
Brussels
Blevins
Jim
Congo
Africa
Allen Beach
Commerce Department
Broadway Gossip notes Ella Fitzgerald and industry maps
The roundup lists Ella Fitzgerald weighing two marriage proposals after a European tour, Frank Loesser seeking a 17 year old soprano for Green willow, and Audrey Wood bidding for Tiffanys rights. Includes Milo Kotelanetz setback in Milan, Sylvia Casa Blanca and Aga Khan, Matt Mattox expecting a baby, Kim Novak and Eva Gabor photo snub, Judy Garland bonds for Cocoanut Grove, and more showbiz chatter from Audrey Meadows to Johnny Mathis farewell at the Ham lem YMCA.
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Miss Midnight
Ella Fitzgerald
New York
Philadelphia
Philly
Frank Loesser
B. J. Shute
Andy
Griffiths
North Carolina
Andre Kostelanetz
Quo Vadis
Audrey Wood
Truman Capote
Breakfast At Tiffany's
Harper's Bazaar
Matt Mattox
Captain
Jean Caple
Kim Novak
Eva Gabor
Peter Ustinov
Suzanne Cloutier
Romanoff
Juliet
Three Minutes A Day Inaction Costs A Des Moines Motorist
A motorist in Des Moines failed to renew auto insurance on time and his car burned under the hood after the policy lapsed at midnight. The piece urges timely duties in worship, home life, citizenship, and perseverance, citing Proverbs and a prayer to the Holy Spirit to follow through on obligations.
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Des Moines
Holy
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