Beyond Eisenhower analysis of public mood and politics
Holmes Alexander surveys American reaction to Eisenhower's illnesses comparing 1955 56 and 1957 events. He notes reduced panic due to prior recoveries and discusses Democratic delight, Republican hopes, and a shift to sustained confidence under Ike with renewed nationalism and skepticism toward foreign aid.
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Hartford
Conn
Eisenhower
Ike
Washington
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Long Island
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Adlai Stevenson
Averell Harrimann
G. Mennen Williams
White House
Harry Truman
Thomas Dewey
Mr. Eisenhower
Girard
Japan
Formosa
Pymatuning Lake Study Sought After Motor Boat Debates
A House resolution by Rep Ralph J Downs proposes a Joint State Government Commission study on how motor boats affect Pymatuning Lake. The fight over higher horsepower on the lake lower level prompted protests and a Governor Leaders veto of related bills. The study aims to provide accurate information for future recreational and water flow considerations while protecting fishermen.
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House
Ralph J. Downs
Mercer County
Pymatuning
Joint State Government Commission
General Assembly
George M. Leader
Shenango River
Conneaut Lake
Lake Erie
Conservatives Win Canadian Election Surprising Victory
The Conservatives capture 110 seats of 265 while Liberals take 103, reshaping Canadian politics. Analysts warn on potential implications for U S Canada relations, tariffs, and involvement in U S enterprises as policy debates loom.
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Canada
Liberal Party
St. Laurent
Liberals
United States
Great Britain
U. S
Khrushchev and Bulganin Seek Invitation to United States
In Helsinki Khrushchev says he and Premier Bulganin would visit the United States only if officially invited. The piece notes their limited Western travels, the propaganda value of such a visit, and why Washington will not issue an invitation due to security and exile concerns among Soviet nationals.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
United States
Afghanistan
India
Burma
Yugoslavia
Finland
Britain
Helsinki
Bulganin
U.S
Khrushchev
America
Soviet Union
Iowa
Wisconsin
Kansas
Texas
Washington
Three Minutes A Day by James Keller and Carl T. Curtis
An essay reflects on finding joy through faith and positive living, urging readers to spread divine love starting at home. It highlights Carl T. Curtis born 1905 near Minden Nebraska and details his political career from teacher to U S Senator.
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James Keller
Carl T. Curtis
United States
Minden
Kearney County
Nebraska
Nebraska Wesleyan University
University of Nebraska
Mindeng
Senate
Voice Of Broadway looks at theater plans and stars
Dorothy Kilgallen surveys Broadway chatter from Impromptu for the Duke and Duchess of Windsor to Madonna era headlines. She notes Gant Gaither proposing Ionesco partnership, Marilyn Monroe as Jean Harrow, Billy Graham fans, Ava Gardner wedding plans, Shorty Baker returning to Ellington, NBC funding Greenwich Village revivals, Pat Boone antibiotic setback, Renata Tebaldi Havana trip, Esquire plagiarism suit, and other showbiz snippets.
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Broadway
Duchess of Windsor
Gant Gaither
Eugene Ionesco
New York
FDR
John Roosevelt
Irving Mansfield
Arthur Godfrey
Hollywood
Marilyn Monroe
Jean Harrow
Marilyn
Ava Gardner
Melvin
Rose Darby
North Carolina
Shorty Baker
Duke Ellington Orchestra
Greenwich Village
NBC
Waldorf-Astoria
Starlight Roof
Pat Boone
Havana
Renata Tebaldi
Iceboxes For Eskimos by Frederick C.othman
A column ridicules Senator Herman Talmadge’s foreign aid complaints about bathhouses for camel drivers and other oddities. The piece recalls a joke about iceboxes for Eskimos and notes a press agent once delivered a free refrigerator to an Alaska Eskimo on a glacier.
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Washington
Herman Talmadge
Dga
le Andl Nwa
Talmadge
Egypt
Portugal
Lisbon
Estoril
Cas Cais
Weatherbeaten Casino
U.S
Cambodia
Voice of America
Siberia
Canada
Alaska
Jim Moran
Hollywood
Washington Zoo
Sumatra
Moran
Readers letters policy from The News column
The paper explains that letters to the editor will appear as received, limited to about 250 words, and must be signed with the writer’s address. If a writer prefers, a pen name may be used. Libelous or defamatory letters will not be printed and no letters will be returned.
Continue Old Timers Day in New Castle Pa
A letter from Abraham Fisher urges preserving Old Timers Day in New Castle inviting community support and funding. He recalls local history since 1877 and notes modern travel narrows distances while asking that the tradition live on. The editorial note signals debate on whether to abandon the event and seeks reader opinions.
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New Castle
Abraham Fisher
MEMORY AS A RECORD OF LIFE'S PLEASURES
A reflective poem observes memory as a living keepsake that preserves joys and regrets across time. It notes how youth fades yet memory remains, capturing pleasures through words and pictures while life moves on.
Paying For Lobbying By THOMAS L. STOKES
A Senate inquiry examines corporate lobbying campaigns funded as business expenses. Electric utilities and oil firms allegedly subsidize pro propaganda and education ads to influence regulation and public power policy, with tax-deductible costs questioned by investigators and the IRS.
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Washington —.A
Senate Committee
Oil and Gas Corporations
Federal Power Commission
Electric
Do You Believe NYC Has the Most Traffic
The article argues New York City does not have unique traffic loads. It cites US Bureau of Highways data showing 24 hour vehicle counts are matched by five other locations. George Washington Bridge sees over 100 000 vehicles, alongside notable bridges in Chicago Washington D.C. San Francisco Los Angeles and Camden New Jersey.
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New York City
US Bureau of Highways
George Washington Bridge
New York
14Th St
Washington, D.C
Chicago
Bay Bridge
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Admiral Wilson
Camden
N.J
Financial World and Faith Through the Ages
A compact historic note outlines Titus 3 7 on eternal life and traces the Rothschild family from Frankfurt to Vienna Paris London and Naples as a pioneering money house It also mentions January named for Janus with two faces and recalls Thames oyster exports to Rome around 80 A D.
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House of Rothschild
Frankfurt-on the-Main
Vienna
Paris
London
Naples
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Ram James R. Fair
Harry Greb
Esquire Magazine
the Monthly
Pamela Perry
Sammy Davis Jr
Sammy
Lord Foley
Lisa Ferraday
Nora Haymes
Michael Dante
Lana Turner
Hi-Lo
Birdland
Geiggr
Virginia Hill
Kefauver
Switzerland
Land of
Frederick C,othman
Sahara
Eskimos
Othman
the News
Cascade Park
Lawrence County
Thomas L. Stokes
T. L. Stokes
Internal Revenue Bureau
Senate Lobby Committee
Estes Kefauver
Tenn
Natural Gas and Oil Resources Committee
FPC
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Bureau
Subcommittee On Public Works and Resources
House Government Operations Committee
Federal Power Program
Bible Thought
Janus
Thames Estuary
Rome
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