Why Does United States Pamper India
A dated column critiques U S policy toward India and Pakistan. It argues the United States favors India over Pakistan despite Pakistan’s strategic value and a pro Soviet tilt in Nehru’s India. It cites Wheat aid to India and Bowles as ambassador pick and notes local Pakistan ties in Phoenix.
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India
Pakistan
Britain
U.S
Congress
Nehru
Russia
San Francisco
Detroit Heiress Dies From Starvation Diet
Marian Peck Miles, 44, heiress to a $100 million fortune, died in her Grosse Pointe mansion after an exclusive black coffee diet. Doctors warned against the extreme weight loss but she persisted, reaching 130 pounds before anemia and death. The piece notes a cautionary view on calorie restriction and the idea of a healthier middle path.
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Detroit
Marian Peck Miles
Grosse Pointe
Governor Pyles Arizona invitation to King George VI
The governor invites King George VI to Arizona for a lung ailment recovery, framing it as a gesture of Anglo American solidarity and neighborliness. The piece notes Arizona sunshine could aid recuperation, recalls past royal visits, and asserts the state will welcome the king with suitable sunshine.
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Governor Pyle
Britain
George VI
Arizona
Mr. Pyle
Arizona football suspensions over chicken theft scare fans
The University of Arizona suspended its first string fullback and placed three players on disciplinary probation after a chicken theft scandal. The four players hail from Arizona, Green Bay, Oak Park, and Milwaukee, reflecting a broad talent pool. The incident follows a 27 to 7 defeat by Utah, prompting calls for swift action to preserve the university’s academic and athletic reputation.
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University of Arizona
Utah
Green Bay
Wis
Oak Park
Ill
Milwaukee
Arizona
Spanish In Easy Lessons Opens With Polite Greeting
The Gazette introduces Spanish In Easy Lessons, teaching a courteous opening line for Monday editions. It explains the phrase Como Estan Ustedes and its polite usage toward gentlemen, married and unmarried women, noting the Southwest Spanish heritage as motivation.
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The
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Southwest
Senate Bill Aims To Reorganize Agriculture Department
Arizona daily urges Congress to adopt Hoover Commission guidance to transfer grazing lands and related functions from Interior to Agriculture. It notes duplication with Forest Service and calls for prompt passage to consolidate agricultural functions and reduce waste.
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Department of Agriculture
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Department of Interior
Taylor
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Congress
Lenin Holiday End For Soviet State Motto
Editorial notes Moscow radio hints at removing Lenin Day as a public holiday on January 22. Reason cites alignment with events. observers say move boosts production while signaling political shift. The piece critiques lingering Lenin and Marx cults and rising Stalin worship as the regime reshapes ideology.
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Moscow Radio
Lenin
Russia
Stalin
Soviet Union
Marx
Public Opinion Letters Rules for Publication
The paper states that letters to the editor should be written on one side, with the writer’s name and street address and signature required, though anonymity is possible upon request. Only letters of unusual interest may exceed 300 words.
Worthy Causes Letter to the Editor on TV Debate
The Gazette presents a letter criticizing a televised program named Arizona Round Table. It argues private clubs profit by undercutting public caterers using slot machines, which Arizona law bans. It questions donations to worthy causes as justification and likens it to allowing prostitutes to operate for charity.
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Arizona Round Table
Arizona
Evolution Isn't To The Editor Of The Gazette
Pastor Francis Machina of Grace Lutheran Church Safford replies to readers on evolution and scripture. He argues no new species from evolution, defends miracles as biblical, cites Genesis, and notes scientific critique while backing faith aligned with scripture.
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Phoenix Charter Politics Stir Debate On Elections
The column outlines a legal clash over whether Arizona state law or city charters govern elections in Phoenix. It notes Supreme Court rulings where state law prevailed over charters and flags upcoming cases on whether state pre emption applies to municipal elections. Subsections touch on grand jury actions, Taft campaign buzz, and assorted state political notes.
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Santa Ana
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Tenn
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Experts See No Danger Of World War IiS Now
Washington September 25 experts assess global tensions noting Russia will press allies and seek truce propaganda while planning moves in Burma Thailand Indochina and Iran. Western officials warn of Soviet pressure via local governments and air bases as East Bohemia police report balloon messages. The piece also covers a Tennessee Senate feud over a roving judge and Kefauver amendments.
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AFL
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CIO
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Tennessee
Estes Kefauver
Senate Judiciary Committee
Kefauver
McKellar
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Mid-State
Judiciary Committee
The Specialist There's one for every kind of ill
A humorous verse lists medical specialists and their roles, starting with Dr Jones for fractures and moving through liver issues, a general M.D., Dr Mote for serious threats, a chiropodist for corns, a surgeon carving anatomy, Dr Dink for chest checks, and finally ending with no money and going home.
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M.D
Sally's Sallies Dad Teases Over Sizey Glass Moment
Sally complains about a glass, telling her dad not to mock it as it looks larger on her finger, a playful domestic scene captured in a comic strip style moment.
Sunday reading and radio myths in old era sensationalism
The passage criticizes 1930s and 1940s radio thrillers and private eye dramas. It laments the sensationalized plots with beautified female assistants, tough women with sexy voices, and gunplay heavy villains. It recalls real crime figures like Kid Twist and Gyp the Blood, and even a New Jersey chicken market boss named Paul Kelly.
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Julia Marlowe
Kid Twist
Gyp
New Jersey
Paul Kelly
Synthetic dialects and crime in a broadcast page dialogue
By George E. Sokolsky notes synthetic radio voices that mock serious talk and gentler family life The writer recalls a brutal onslaught of sound including a shrill scream gunfire and accusations of murder highlighting the intrusive nature of violent radio fare on a Sunday afternoon.
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Brooklyn
Dancing stars on midnight water inspire the soul
A reflective piece describes walking from a lodge to a midnight dance of stars reflected on a silent lake. The author ponders distant worlds, calling the dancing lights mysterious and beguiling and praising their calming, comforting presence under a starlit sky.
Try And Stop Me By Bennett Cerf Censorship Feud
The publisher of a sleazy sex novel used local censorship boards to gain publicity. Censors struck back, and Boston’s morals guardian denied knowledge of the book. A mid West town police chief raided a bookstore, confiscating three copies, demanding the publisher publish his wife’s poetry.
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Guardian of Public Morals
Boston
the Law
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