Double Socket Symbol of Economic Freedom
Marguerite Higgins recounts the Moscow hunt for a double socket and its failure in state controlled shops. A working unit finally arrives after days, illustrating how free markets offer choice and competitive prices unlike a planned economy. The piece links material abundance to broader freedoms.
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Marguerite Higgins
Moscow
Miss Higgins
Public letter condemns Truman remarks after World War II losses
Odessa editor receives a letter expressing sympathy for fallen World War II soldiers from Salerno and Anzio and criticizing Harry S. Truman. The writer accuses him of poor judgment, mocks his intellect, and calls for accountability of a former president during European travel and at home.
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Salerno
Anzio
Harry S. Truman
United States
Truman
Democratic Party
Europe
Mr. Truman
Readers weigh economist texts on socialism and free markets
A Nation's Press column assesses John Chamberlain's view of representative college economics texts. It notes most texts soften socialist influences and favor a mixed economy while often omitting robust arguments for the free market. The piece urges thorough, honest presentation of market ideas and defends free discussion.
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John Chamberlain
Academy
Mr. Chamberlain
Keynes
Marx
Odessa American masthead and motto from 1956 issue
The Odessa American announces its daily publication details, contact numbers, and subscription rates in a June 1, 1956 edition. It asserts commitment to moral guidelines including the Golden Rule and the Ten Commandments as guiding truths.
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Odessa American
Fourth St
Odessa
Texas
Supreme Court wage theory sparks free enterprise critique
The author argues that Supreme Court demands for employers to show books to unions eviscerate the ability to pay theory and threaten free market values. They contend profits should be shared only by voluntary exchange, not losses, and that political power in courts corrupts ethics and undermines the Declaration of Independence.
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Hayek
von Mises
Academy
Supreme Court
Truitt Manufacturing Company
Truitt Company
Lord Acton
Congress
Courts
United States
Pause for Reflection with James C Ingebretsem
The excerpt contrasts worldly success with spiritual aims, urging a shift from material wealth to inner growth. It frames success as earthly abundance versus living like a lily, citing Jesus as the guiding example and urging contemplation of true meaning beyond possessions.
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Jesus
Snake swallows prey head first
In this exchange the question asks if snakes swallow larger animals head first and the answer confirms yes. The snake opens its mouth and pushes the head of the prey through its snout, enabling a tighter, safer fit during ingestion.
Fraudulent radio figure tied to electronics firm exposed
In 1944 New York a man calling himself William S Gailmor promoted democracy on a local broadcast funded by Electronics Corporation of America led by Samuel Novick. The piece details a pattern of espionage links and political manipulation tied to Gailmor and Novick, plus other Soviet connections and multiple exposure episodes.
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New York
Tom Dewey
Roosevelt
Aocal
Electronics Corporation of America
William S. Gailmor
Gailmor
Samuel Novick
Europe
Warsaw
Lublin Committee
Poland
Novick
Flower
American Publishing Company
American Broadcasting Company
Fd Noble
Noble
Henry Wallace
Arthur Alexandrovich Adams
Ludwig Martens i
Dies
Adams
Amo Motors
Soviet
Russia
Curtis-Wright
Technical Laboratories
Jacob Brodies Aronoff
Electronics Corp. of America
Samuel J. Wegman
Hollywood
Wegman
Gailmor Bears
New York Herald
Tribune
Bill
The
Herald Tribune
Russians Order Historians to Rewrite Motherland’s Story
The Kremlin orders historians to rewrite Soviet history with Stalin depicted as a villain for schoolchildren, envisioning a sharp shift in portrayal of leaders and heroes. The piece imagines American historians facing a similar impossible task and mocks the idea of denigrating famous figures.
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Kremlin
Stalin
George Washington
Lincoln
John Paul Jones
Nathan Hale
Washington
Mount Vernon
Ben Franklin
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Lafayette
Martha Washington
Molly Pitcher
Diplomats Keep Washington Posts Cozy Amid Election Year
The piece notes diplomats from Britain, France, and Russia maintain high visibility on Massachusetts Avenue and Sixteenth Street, hosting teas and dinners to win favor with the White House and Congress. It contrasts Western restraint with Soviet opacity and highlights Greece and Israel as active propagandists on American soil during a presidential election year.
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Washington
Massachusetts Avenue
Sixteenth Street
White House
Massachusetts’ Avenue
Pullman Palace
State Department
Congress
Britain
France
Sing Sing
Pullman
Frank C. Lowiden
Buckingham
Paris
Supreme Court
Germany
Japan
Bonn
West Germany
Korea
China
Red China
Rhee
Chiang Kai-shek
jAmerican
Window washer finds freedom beyond office life
A vivid essay contrasts a window washer braving 20 story ledges with office work. The writer traces a Marine veteran who fled indoor duties under GI Bill pressures, choosing danger for fulfillment. It questions modern education and the push for specialized training over independent thought and risk taking.
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Bill Pearson
Soviet Russia
Red China
UN Admission Push Backed by Hoff man Rusk Eisenhower
Human Events notes in its May 12 1956 issue that Paul Hoff man Dean Rusk and Dr Milton Eisenhower plan to reluctantly push for Red China to join the United Nations after the elections. Jonathan Yank reports.
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Eagle Rock
Cal
Human Events
Paul Hoffman
Dean Rusk
Dean Acheson
Milton Eisenhower
China
United Nations
Jonathan Yank
Across L Harvest Goddess and Other Crossword Clues
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Minn
Pack
Wiles
Constellation
Compass Point
Pilot
American Railroad
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