News Company Publication Details and Staff
A fragmentary notice from a New Castle newspaper lists Richard B Renta Lucy Treadwell Ray Jessie Treadwell and others with roles like President General Manager Vice President and Treasurer Chairman of Board and Editor. It notes publication every evening except Sunday and the paper’s mailing details at 29 North Mercer Street.
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The
News Company
North Mercer Street
New Castle
Eteswwiex
International News Service
Father’s Day Reflections On Modern Family Roles
The piece contrasts past and present paternal authority, noting fathers faced fewer demands in traditional roles. Today work and civic duties pull dads away from home, shifting power to mothers as budgets tighten and stress rises. It argues only reduced pressures could restore balance.
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Dad
Lamprey War Plans and Odd Feast Idea for Great Lakes
The article frames sea lampreys as the Great Lakes villain and notes Eisenhower support for joint US Canada action to curb them. It discusses skepticism about lamprey control and proposes an odd solution: promote lampreys as a food delicacy to create a commercial incentive to eradicate the pest.
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Great Lakes
Eisenhower
United States
Canada
Lakes Huron
Michigan
Welland Canal
Nature
Australia
Lakes
Europe
Henry I
England
Elizabeth
Salvation Army Donation Encourages Local Support
In Barre Massachusetts the Gazette notes a Salvation Army contribution as a personal act of neighborly help, emphasizing community solidarity and charitable giving as a direct aid to those in need.
Government reliance costs personal liberty, Dresden transcript
A Dresden transcript quotes residents criticizing heavy government support as eroding individual freedom. The speaker contrasts socialistic policies seen elsewhere with the loss of personal autonomy when leaning on government.
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Dresden
Survey Says Peace Favored Over War In Investment Circles
A New York Stock Exchange survey covering 1934 to present finds investors view peace as more favorable than war. The report argues modern war disrupts industry and human life, a conclusion many sensible men have reached in recent years.
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Abilene
Kan
Daily Reflector-Chronicle
New York Stock Exchange
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A Clanton Alabama note urges parents of teen drivers to inspect the highway for skid marks left by reckless driving as a sobering reminder of the dangers. The piece ends with the hope that parents will feel a renewed reluctance to let teens drive after hearing the sad news.
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Clanton
Ala
Pilgrims Give Thanks Amid Abundance Amid Modern Crisis
The Pilgrims expressed gratitude for plenty in their observance but modern conditions have caused an emergency tone. The contrast highlights how scarcity or danger alters traditional thanksgiving narratives.
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Mar
High In The Sky by Robert C Ruark
Roark argues against airline liquor bans noting 77 percent of readers favor onboard drinks while 90 percent of United flights are grogless. He prefers buying drinks to freebies and jokes about airline service, personal freedom, and Congress examining limits on serving alcohol aboard planes.
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Pat Patterson
United Airlines
Patterson
Lezzi
Congress
House Commerce
United States
Tito Reconciliation Roils Washington a Cold War Signal
Central Press report notes Tito's Yugoslavia now straddles East and West affecting European politics. US officials fear satellites and Western allies may gain leverage while some nations play both sides. Eisenhower pledges stronger White House pressure to push foreign aid and legislation. Soil bank debate rises as farm incomes potential grows, with estimates of a possible $2 billion boost in 1956 if laws are properly enacted.
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Central Press Association
Washington
Tito
Kremlin
Russia
America
Yugoslavia
Italy
France
United States
Eisenhower
White House
Congress
House
Senate
Summer sun and community notes from New Castle region
A sun filled update covers advice on sun safety for local residents, a bumper home garden with corn tomatoes lettuce peppers and bread, and rabbits avoided by careful planting. It notes downtown changes in New Castle with razing parking lots new buildings remodeling and condemnation steps by the council to clear undesirable houses.
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New Castle
Council
Just Folks A Domestic Panacea Hat Remedy Song
Lyrics describe a hat as a cure for domestic woes. When the servant quits or children misbehave, or mood is gloomy, buying a hat is promised to cheer her and stop quarrels. The refrain repeats that a hat makes her happy again despite conflicts or fatigue.
Renaissance In Russia a new freedom or a trap
Washington column argues Stalin’s death unleashed energy against the United States and praises Russia’s partial liberation while warning of retained tyranny. It questions imitation of Russian models and urges expanding American freedoms to outpace totalitarianism.
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Washington, D. C
Stalin
Soviet Union
Russia
United States
Daily Press
V. F. Weisskopf
New York Times
America
Mecca
Rome
Paris
Monticello
Moscow
Security chief questions loyalty amid discharges
Washington quotes Harry Cain on disloyalty and security risk dismissals and Truman reflecting on Eisenhower era. Dulles denounces neutrality as immoral except in rare cases.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
FOLKS OF FAME Edward B Lawson Career Overview
Edward B Lawson born September 26 1895 in Newport Tennessee. He served as business specialist in the Commerce Department in 1926 and held postings as trade commissioner in Johannesburg and London. He also worked in Prague Managua Ankara and Iceland and is now the United States ambassador to Israel.
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United States Foreign Service
Edward B. Lawson
Newport
Tenn
Department of Commerce
Johannesburg
South Africa
London
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Managua
Nicaragua
Ankara
Turkey
Iceland
U. S
Israel
Telephone Operators Grow 70 Percent From 1940 to 1950
The United States saw a 70 percent rise in telephone operators between 1940 and 1950. This growth reflects expanding communication needs and urbanization as postwar activity accelerates.
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United States
Lizards Regrow Tails After They Are Removed
Some lizards can regrow their tails after the tail is removed. This regrowth process helps restore balance and function, though the new tail may differ in appearance and structure from the original.
Wonder What Happened to Investigations by Othman
Frederick C. Othman critiques post Eisenhower era probes and foreign aid plans. He finds few convictions, cites bizarre misallocations like 12 pound hams and ping pong balls to Berlin, and notes broadcasts ship limits amid political oversight. He ends by contrasting taxpayer frustration with federal bungling.
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Washington
Eisenhower
F.C. Othman
Navy
Philippines
Islands
Okinawa
Army
Berlin
House
Senate
Mediterranean
Iran
Fine Arts Of Cussing Studied In Tennessee Volume
Margaret Latrobe reviews Abusive Words by Professor Clyde Crobaugh of the University of Tennessee. The work divides forms of abuse and offers a catalog of choice terms. The piece notes the professor’s claim that right words on the right occasion can serve useful ends and lightly mocks exuberant profanity.
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Margaret Latrobe
Clyde Crobaugh
University of Tennessee
Don’t Indict All Laurel Blvd Residents
A reader defends Laurel Blvd residents against broad blame for vandalism. Walter E. Myers urges action against offenders while protecting innocent neighbors and calling the police to pursue the responsible party. The letter appears in a 1956 New Castle Pa. column format.
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New Castle
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