Benson optimistic on farm plan delays in Congress
Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson grows hopeful about congressional approval of Eisenhower’s flexible farm price support plan as he predicts late spring action with mounting support in and out of Congress. He warns that storage needs will spotlight surplus crops and cites food cost concerns as backing for the plan.
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Tracy Back at MGM After Fox Revival Cameos
Hollywood star Spencer Tracy, returning to MGM for his first loanout in 15 years, recalls being fired by Fox years earlier for drinking. Now 54, he reflects on his career, Oscar wins, and lingering uncertainty about future contracts as he enjoys renewed studio success.
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Tracy
MGM
20Th Century-Fox
Fox
Louis B. Mayer
Livingstone
Milwaukee
Clark Gable
Greer Garson
Costume contrast in The Long Gray Line dresses Army blue
Moviegoers view two Army dress blue uniforms from different eras as Ty Power’s character endures at West Point. The 1903 look features a dark blue tunic with light blue piping and brass insignia, light blue trousers, two tone cap, and white chevrons. The 1954 version matches the style with lapel collar, white shirt, and blue tie.
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West Point
Power
Army
Shelly Carrs secret sparks town’s scrutiny in Norfolk
In Norfolk era fiction, Eleanor pressures Craig Talboy as the Carr family debates Shelly’s betrayal. Stephen’s hospital call prompts plans to find Shelly, while Craig confronts Eleanor’s manipulation and Shelly’s hints of a bolder past and defiance against the Carrs’ strict code. The scene ends with Craig’s ire and unresolved pursuit.
Sneeze Causes Car Crash and Charges in Raleigh
John A. Erwin of Raleigh sneezed approaching an intersection, his car rear ending another vehicle causing $200 damage to his car and $500 damage to the other auto. The other driver suffered a bruised knee and Erwin faced a traffic charge for failing to yield the right of way.
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Raleigh, N.C
John A. Erwin
Erwin
Inside talk Aga Khan blocks Aly wedding and seeks child
Aly Khan plans a trip east to meet Rita Hayworth over a $1 million settlement for Princess Yasmine. Rita agrees to a talk without lawyers, aided by husband Dick Haymes. The outcome could clear Aly to marry Gene Tierney, but Aga Khan’s insistence on Yasmine’s time with him and a Nevada divorce settlement complicate matters and may force Aly to leave the U.S. to avoid a subpoena. Rita fears kidnapping and may resist transferring custody until a formal deal is reached.
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Aly Khan
Rita Hayworth
Yasmine
Gene Tierney
Rita
Dick Haymes
Aly
Gene
Mexico
Aga Khan
Bartley Crum
Crum
Nevada
Death rumor debunked as Enid man vows long life
In Enid Oklahoma a reported death of Lady Porres aged 109 proved exaggerated. He told officers he is alive and plans to celebrate his 110th birthday on December 17. Neighbors misread his collapse while carrying wood as death. Attorney Detroит incident: illegal parking ruling reversed for Arthur Bensmiller who joined Air Force after seeing reserved sign at Federal Building. He was not in court due to Texas training.
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San Francisco
Shelly
Eleanor
Willard Maupin
Everett
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Ruth
Stevie
Craig Talboy
Donald
Craig
Carr Circle
Everett Carr
Steve
Carr
Norfolk
Enid
Okla
Porres
Detroit
John M. Wise
Arthur Bensmiller
Arthur
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Texas
France 1954 Literary Guidepost review note
W G Rogers reviews the 1954 France guide in Fodor's Modern Guides series. The volume features maps, photos, and articles by various writers. It covers Paris provinces and practical details like hotels, restaurants, museums, trains, phones, and services, noting sensible layout and breadth of content.
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France
Eugene Fedor
David McKay
Fodor
Switzerland
Germany
Britain
Austria
Italy
Scandinavia
Benelux
Spain
Portugal
Paris
Compact Vest Pocket Dictionaries for Four Languages
Four small pocket dictionaries edited by Strumpen-Carrie and Berlitz cover Spanish German Italian and French. Each ring bound guide shares similar word lists with occasional surprising differences, including entries like sea.
Linguistic quirks of political terms across languages
The text notes inconsistent translations of specific terms across languages. It highlights that "sick" appears only in Spanish, "frog legs" appears only in French, and "psychiatrist" appears in French, while "psy chologist" and "gabardine" show mixed presence in French and Italian. It also emphasizes that despite gaps, related political terms like communiste, Kommunist, comunista, and comunitista appear across several languages.
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Gabardine
Communiste
Kommunist
Comunista
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