Incorrigibles and the Courage to Question Ideals
In the postwar era students faced social pressure to accept capitalism and oppose socialism. The piece argues radicals challenged established doctrine, while modern campus culture treats socialism as a bromide. It laments the loss of rebellious questioning toward leftist government power and calls for new, independent ideas beyond enduring orthodoxies.
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George Babbitt
Fijian custom kerikeri debated amid loans and gifts
A conversation on kerikeri the giving custom in Fiji is examined through Gatty and Boo Howilett. They discuss the practice of gifting valuables to relatives or visitors, its social effects, and potential global adoption. The piece notes Indians increasingly own businesses and the complex balance of aid and obligation in Fijian life.
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Cratiy
Wiley Post
Dave
Gatty
Nan
Boo Howilett
Fiji Visitors’ Bureau
Fiji
Bougainville
Ana Tse Oid
S.ck
Keiieker
Bac
Jie
Tam
United States
Bankers
Mint
Aga Khan
Barbara Hutton
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Senate
House of Senate
House
Odessa American historical note on consistency and ethics
The Odessa American masthead from June 20 1954 presents subscription rates and delivery details while asserting the paper’s commitment to truth and moral principles. It proclaims consistency with the Golden Rule Ten Commandments and the Declaration of Independence as guiding editorial standards.
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Odeses American
East Fourth
Odessa
The Mundt Committee and McCarthy Power Examined
A reader asks why Senator McCarthy dominates Mundt Committee hearings and why Chairman Karl Mundt is protected. The column explains the strong but hidden influence of committee chairs, seniority driven loyalty, and the dangers of “my committee” control that can block or shape legislation and investigations.
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Washington
G. Hl
Norfolk
Flanders
McCarthy
Mundt
Senate
T. K
Springheid
Mass
Senator Flanders
South Dakota
Karl F. Mundt
McMarthy
Teo
McCarran Immunity bill urged to aid anti subversion efforts
The argument defends immunity for witnesses in espionage cases to reveal subversion without self incrimination. Supporters say the bill helps ex Communist informants aid the government, while opponents warn of gliding toward censorship and informer stigma amid national peril.
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Great Britain
Danis
Aopera
McCarran
House of Congress
United States
Guild
Congressional
Senate
House of Representatives
The Income Tax as a Root of Corruption and Control
The text argues that the income tax corrupts public officials and invites bribery, espionage, and coercion within the Internal Revenue Bureau. It claims tax law complexity creates loopholes, feeds vested interests, and undermines republican principles, citing Malone and Gaunt cases as examples of political pressure and abuse.
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Robert Adams
Internal Revenue Bureau
Internal Revenue Bereau
Thay
IRB
Bureau
American Council of Education
Franklin D. Roosevelt
William H. Malone
Illinois
Illinois Tax Commission
Pullman Company
Chicago Traction Lines
Malone
Elmer Lynn Williams
U.S
Board of Tax Appeals
Boston
General Council
Alfred Calvin Gaunt
Gaunt
Washington
Senator Schall
Minnesota
Ros Meted Across Puzzle Clues
A compact set of crossword clues lists across and down hints with numerous entries including biblical terms Greek names and common nouns like port vehicle and emotion. Answers span vocab from Beside Strews to Terminate and cover flora fauna measures and actions.
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