Dear P.D. Essay On Truth And Lincoln Tale
East Side Alfred in San Francisco shares a reflective letter noting honesty and the refrain I told you so. It cites a Lincoln anecdote from Illinois about a runaway slave, with the humorous twist on how Lincoln would respond depending on direction. The piece blends commentary with a historical quip.
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Alfred
San Francisco
P.D
Orrin
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln
Illinois
Lincoln
Israel the only firmly democratic regime in the Middle East
The piece argues Israel stands as the sole firmly democratic regime in the region and warns that oil companies may see Israel as expendable while Arab nationalism rises. It questions how the United States got into the current crisis, critiques policy shifts on the Aswan Dam, and notes John Foster Dulles offers no plan beyond sending more American troops to the Middle East.
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Middle East
Israel
Israal
Congress
Aswan Dam
Nasser
Suez
John Foster Dulles
Frightening Silence and Liberal Courage in Racial Debate
A reviewer notes Martin’s book as a stark look at a chilling period of anti liberal suppression. He praises courage of editors like P. D. East Hodding Carter and Aubrey Williams for defying Citizens Councils while Atlanta and Jackson show limited progress toward postwar improvement.
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Martin
Atlanta
Jackson
Mississippi
P. D. East
Hatties
Burg
Citizens Councils
Hodding Carter
Greenville
Aubrey Williams
Montgomery
Mr. Martin
H. M. Evans
River Commission Publishes Book on Mississippi River Stages
In Vicksburg Col. Carl H. Brown Secretary of the Mississippi River Commission announces the publishing of Stages and Discharges of the Mississippi River and its Outlets and Tributaries 1956 The book includes tabular data showing record high and low stages and the maximum minimum and mean discharges for the river and its tributaries.
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Vicksburg
Mississippi River
Carl H. Brown
Mississippi River Commission
Pinglish and Stalin jokes mark Israel's tenth anniversary
Israel shows humor in a decade of defense and building with Pinglish signs from shoppers and shopkeepers noted in Ruth Gruber's Israel Today. Jokes include lines about killing oneself daily and women’s fittings by appointment. A Stalin body joke reflects cross cultural ribbing. Letter from Mark Ethridge counters misread quotes about a Washington incident.
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Palestine
Ruth Gruber
Israel
Hill and Wang
Kruschev
Stalin
Kruschey
Eisenhower
Ike
Ben-Gurion
Kremlin
Mark Ethridge
Louisville Courier-Journal
Washington Post
Times-Herald
This Week
Washington
South
U. S. News and World Report
Ashville
N. C
South Carolina
Maryland
After Dinner Speaking Secret Ingredient Named
A brief item notes that the main ingredient for effective after dinner speaking is shortening.
Early in life great trusts begin at a mother's knee
A reflective line emphasizes the enduring power of a mother's influence in shaping values and character, suggesting the strongest foundations start from early upbringing and guidance.
It isn’t half as farm from vice tue to vice
A fragmentary line reflects a scrambled OCR segment likely about a comparison or phrase. The readable portion lacks clear entities, events, or a cohesive news item to summarize into a proper card.
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Southland
Betty and Paul Wright
Southland Florist
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Dial
J. ED Turner
DFR
U.S
Coe Ae
Dixie
Pine Products Co
Hercules Powder Company
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