Seat Of Power in a Bureaucratic State
The piece argues the Agriculture Department nears $500 million needed to support farmers and seeks a $2–4 billion borrowing uplift. It critiques Roosevelt era bureaus bypassing legal channels, warns that Congress and CCC limits are manipulated, and foresees dangers of concentrated executive power and potential dictatorship if unchecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Department
Department
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Commodity Credit Corporation
Treasury
True D. Morse
House Banking Committee
Community Credit Corporation
CCC
United States
Supreme Court
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Press Notes on Politics and Pop Culture Reflections
Henry McLemore muses on politics and celebrity in light commentary. He cites Ike, Harriman, Roosevelt, Truman, Stalin, Bulganin, Khrushchev, and Grace as cultural touchpoints while joking about modern tech, wedding gifts, and the allure of fame. The piece blends light satire with social anecdotes and humorous non sequiturs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fisenhower
Ike
United States
David
Averell Harriman
Ave
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Harry
Truman
Harriman
Ava Gardner
Stalin
Kremlin
Bulganin
Khrushchev
Comrade K
Grace
Tidelands
Roosevelt - Harriman - Lehman
Symington
Capitol Hill
Roosevelt - Truman
Odessa American Masthead From 1956 Moral Guide Note
The Odessa American publishes a 1956 masthead note declaring consistent with moral principles and the Golden Rule. It emphasizes truthfulness and the Declaration of Independence as guiding ideals in daily publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa American
Fourth St
Odessa
Carner
Oe of
Texas
Why Man Must Be Free Ends Welfare State Power
Dr. V Orval Watts argues in Christian Economics that force cannot create human purpose. Coercive regimes breed flight and sabotage, eroding will and initiative, while genuine progress relies on individual freedom, responsibility, and the chance to pursue good aims. Government cannot mold virtue or character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Orval Watts
Watts
Dr. Watts
Ues
Democratic Nomination Outlook in a Fractured Field
A Washington analysis notes the Stevenson Kefauver primary clash weakens both candidates and dents party enthusiasm from New Hampshire to California. It surveys possible dark horses Averell Harriman Stuart Symington Lyndon Johnson Lausche Meyner Leader and the risks each would pose to Democrats at the Chicago convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stevenson
Kefauver
Chicago
Lisenhower
New Hampshire
California
Tke
Stevenson - Kefauver
Averell Harriman
New York
Stuart Symmgton
Missouri
I Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Robert B. Meynes
New Jersey
George M. Leader
Pennsylvania
Harriman
Fort Sumter
Harry S. Truman
Johnson
Mystery tale of police chase and unreliable clues
A Los Angeles writer crafts a mystery about cops who cannot locate a body and misplace the chief suspect. They infer the suspect has lost his mind, a notion studios deem unbelievable and refuse to buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Rock Cal
Los Angeles
Jonathan Yank
Racketeering in labor contrasted with British unions
The piece contrasts British labor and American unions, noting British leaders’ integrity and lack of private gain. It cites Attlee and Gaitskell, warns against racketeering in unions, and discusses how protection rackets and “Murder, Inc.” style schemes linked to politicians distort labor aims. It reflects 1956 syndicate commentary on U.S. vs. European unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labour Party
Clement Attlee
Herbert Morrison
Hugh Gaitskell
Aneurin Bevan
Treasury
Samuel Gompers
Goupers
Soviet Russia
Lepke
Gurrah
Murder, Inc
Victor Riesel
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Q and A on State Capitals and Music
The largest U.S. state capital is Boston Massachusetts and the smallest is Carson City Nevada. In music the opposite of staccato is legato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Boston
Mass
Carson City
Nev
Staccato
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A dense set of crossword clues is presented with across and down lists including Noahs boat postpone the chosen preceding hight visionary achievement compact journal boil on the eyelid melted Italian river affectedly shy corrode polish warped young goat nobleman flower containers animal s foot sandpiper high railway old soldier legume hair line of a letter assumed name Russian emperor Persuade Plunder Hindu queen Chinese shrub person addressed change worthless bit Greedy Be carried Acute Cancel Yale Speak imperfectly Perfume Pronoun Beverage Eggs Moist Stupid Orson Enclosure Doncaster Tibetan ox Chaste Heraldic wreath Cavern Of the mouth Affirmally Tilt Paddle Part Drop bait lightly Ki Indian weight One who makes fabi Siamese silver coin Khan Cinema s elephant boy Fountain Toa poin within Maple venus Chair Weep Menager Born Sun god
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobleman
Khan
Fountain
OPC Award Reform Sparks Battle Over Control
In New York the Overseas Press Club vote shifted 13 to elect Wayne Richardson of the AP as president, challenging Columbia Broadcasting System and The New York Times. The dispute centers on awards for foreign reporting and perceived favoritism toward CBS and the Times, with 585 ballots cast and long-standing rivalries exposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Overseas Press Club of
Columbia Broadcasting System
New York Times
Wayne Richardson
Associated Press
Bruno Shaw
Shaw
Office of War Information
OWI
Young Turks
Richardson
Larry Newman
American Weekly
Committee On Awards
OPC
Egbert Murrow
Columbia
McCarthy
Murrow
Bob Considine
International News
Pickwickians
Brother Egbert
Clifton Daniel
Margaret Truman
William Randolph Hearst, Jr
Frank Conniff
Joe Kingsbury Smith
Daniel
Hearst Rover Boys
Moscow
Times
Roy Howard
Lloyd George
the Times
Iteuropagandists
the Herald Tribune
H-T
CBS
Joy and routine in life cited in religious reflection
Ben Nicholas argues life should not be dull though routine sustains daily momentum. He cites biblical verses about God's compassions and daily revelation, urging awareness of joy and adventure in creation rather than living insensibly to faith and possibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Nicholas
Illinois Medical Journal
Jeremiah
David
Christ
God
Senator George And Knowland Cite Strength In Bipartisan Tone
Senator Walter F. George of Georgia is praised for steady leadership and bipartisanship while Senator William F. Knowland of California commends his strength. The exchange reflects cross party acknowledgment of restraint and cooperation in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F.) George
Georgia
United States
William F. Knowland
Calif
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Nation’s Press
Henry McLemore
Toddside
Marilyn Monroe
Brothers Karamazov
Zsa Zsa
Africa
Ray Tucker
Lausche
Robert A. Taft
Meyner
George E. Sokolsky
Yale
Fez
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