Mind and Manners Study Highlights on Promotions Play War and Affection
A 27 month study tracked 10,553 workers nominated for promotion with 13 percent refusing advancement. Promotions failed to motivate, as many believed staying put kept ease and stability. Experts say children should play war within limits, aiding social behavior. In Chicago studies, 384 five and six-year-olds showed girls were more affectionate obedient and less resistant than boys, challenging common beliefs.
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University of Chicago
Helen L. Koch
Nightlife legends and the Stardust showgirls backstory
A Vegas scene features Tommy McDonnell, former Chicago rib joint operator, now backstage greeter and adviser to French showgirls at the Stardust Hotel. The single, middle aged man acts as “papa” to the troupe, helping with taxes and daily life as he navigates the mix of Dutch, Scandinavian, and English performers and their backstage dynamics.
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Las Vegas
Tommy McDonnell
Chicago
Singapore
Non
Paris
Sido
Tommy
Stardust Hotel
Margaret Kelly
Bluebells
Europe
What Others Are Saying on Culture and War
A collection of quotes critiques culture as a waste of money and a weapon in battles for hearts and minds. Rep Rooney urges U S entry to Brussels World Peace, while Maj Gen Schriever stresses self reliance and fitness amid ballistic program priorities. A burlesque joke and college professor quip add mixed tones.
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John J
Rooney DN
House Appropriations Committee
U.S
Brussels
Opening the Mailbag Indispensable Man Adam Featured
A nostalgic column surveys quirky facts from history and daily life, noting there was supposedly only one indispensable man Adam. It covers taxes, spending, engagement rings, juke boxes, notable figures like Wyatt Earp and Verdi, and various oddities about anatomy, habits, and social norms.
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New York
Adam
Horoscope snippet for aries taurus gemini cancer virgo
The fragment outlines zodiac briefings from Aries to Virgo with brief guidance. Aries warns staying grounded around emotional people while Taurus hints at romance possibly leading to marriage. Gemini notes self pity risk and overestimate of others. Cancer suggests avoidance of perceived schemes. Virgo urges careful consideration before action.
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Aries
Bern Marsh
Taurus
Oswald Jacoby Analyzes A Slam Bid In Bridge
Bridge notes show Oswald Jacoby arguing a slam decision in a hand where math suggests a 50 50 finesse. Sam Fry abandons strict math after huddling and plays a dummy ace to force East’s king and secure the contract against Vanderbilt rivals Van derbilt winners.
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Vanderbilt
Sam Fry
Lenny Harmon
Weat
Sam
West
North
Rom
East
Aunt Het Recall Sparks Quiet Disharmony
In a small town anecdote, Aunt Het notes Jane rarely errs in judgment yet acknowledges ongoing friction as two women remain at odds, creating a subtle social rift. The remark hints at expectations about womanly conduct and persuasive influence within the local circle.
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Burt Lane
Tina Louise
Betty Myers
Frankie Laine
Laurence Oliver
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George Englund
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Trujillo
Goldfine
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Boyle
George de Witt
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Potato Hill
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Field Enterprises
Safeway
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Heinz
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