Editorial: Citizens Face Federal Budget Scale
An editorial argues that vast federal and state budgets are hard for the average taxpayer to grasp. It compares county taxes to federal spending and warns that rumors and political slips can affect real work like Boeing’s Wichita B 52 production. It notes Stennis’s false report and stresses prudent spending, space policy, and accountability.
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Sen
John Stennis
Mississippi
Air Force
Boeing
Wichita
Reflections on Clean Up in Comic Books and Press Strips
A columnist notes the shift to wholesome content in modern comic books and newspaper strips, praising moral lessons and family-friendly stories while recounting past lurid themes. The piece ends with a humorous pledge to quit accompanying his wife to the store unless paperback books revert to earlier covers. Twenty five years ago Wellsville’s oldest building faced demolition, and the town’s Herald ran 48 swap ads during the Great Depression.
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the Herald
The
Herald
Prayer for Today Declares Calling to Be Disciples
A devotional prayer urges believers to accept God’s calling as ministers and witnesses. It emphasizes divine commissioning by Jesus in Acts 26 16 and asks for true discipleship, courage to forsake family comfort, and commitment to follow the Master.
TV schedule fragment with many 1950s network listings
A dense OCR fragment lists Channel 4 NBC CBS ABC programs by hour across Wednesday and Thursday, naming shows such as Sky King Wagon Train Father Highway Patrol The Tonight Show and various soap opera and game show titles along with times and minor notes, reflecting a historic TV guide snapshot.
Living Cost Index Steady Despite Car Price Drops
The government reported December living costs unchanged from November at 121.6 percent of the 1947 49 average, with auto price declines offsetting gains in food and other goods. Labor cost chief Hersey Riley cautioned that January’s level remains unpredictable. New car prices fell 2.3 percent as discounts widened on 1958 models, and used car prices dropped 1.4 percent.
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Washington
Hersey Riley
Labor Department
Tax Noose Tightens Over American People
Izvestia reports in Moscow that Eisenhower's budget message tightens a tax noose around Americans. The article claims Wall Street propagandists push myths about American capitalism and that the message fails to quell fears of the economy's deterioration.
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Moscow
Eisenhower
Congress
Izvestia
Wall Street
Noisy Jaws and Joint Looseness A Dr Molner Q&A
A reader asks why jaw joints crack when chewing and Dr Molner explains that loose joint capsules and normal wear cause popping sounds. He notes that most adults show some arthritic changes by midlife and advises gentler chewing and avoiding wide mouth openings.
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B.H
Science teachers inadequately prepared says expert
Denver report cites Southeastern Oklahoma State College professor Eugene Slaughter stating that about one fifth of the nation s high school science teachers are not adequately prepared for their jobs.
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Denver
Southeastern Oklahoma State College
Eugene Slaughter
Analyst criticizes teachers at regional education meeting
An analyst for the National Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards spoke at a regional two day gathering. He stated that teachers struggle to answer most student questions across science, math, English and other subjects.
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National Commission On Teacher Educational and Professional Standards
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Iran
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Sen. Carlson
South Willow
Rantoul
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Stennis
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Plains of Kansas
Spi
Florida
Darling
Douglas Fairbanks Evans
Ottawa Herald
Sinise Kas
Robert B. Wellington
JPH
Wellsville
5Th and Main
H. N. Brockway
Black Jack
Fred Spring
Mae Hume
Williamsburg
Vern Gormly
Frances Chubbock
Hattie Bement
Camile Sutherland
Hattie
Ruth Senner
Martha Hanes
Beulah Ramsdel
Ada Davidson
Ethel Altic
Lawrence Crater
Verne Bement
Babe Hartshorn
Mills Pettit
Glen Wood
Harry Calvin
Ralph Crater
Bert Altic
Frank Howard
Harry Latimer
Pete Litch
City Marshall
NBC
CBS
ABC
Hitkok
Quandary
Mickey Moura
Gordon Elliott
Newa
Sky King
Lucy
Disneyland
Lowell Thoman
Lowell Thomas Tan
Father
Highway Patrol
Theatre
Millionaire
Ozzle Harriet
Angel
Circle Theatre
Grick
Red Skelton
Croan
Bill Baker
Wig
Godfrey
Mavne
Dotto
Miss Brooks
Ida Lupino
Newa A
Amies
Bride & Gr
t-Payott
Payott
Queen
Industry
Vay
Orm
Brandatand
Phog Allen
Preston F
Sgt
Preston
Groucher
Richard Diam
Dick Diamond
Climax
Ernie Ford
Playhouse
Annapolis
Dr. Christian
Boots & L'dies
Henry
America
Joseph G. Molner
Dr. Mother
G.D
M.W
Dr. Molneit
AL Williams Insurance and Real Estate Agency
S. Main. Insurance
Arnold Radio and TV Repair
Hickory
Arnold
Radio TV
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