Editorial Review on Federal Reserve Rates and Credit
Editorial discusses Patman and O Mahoney critique of the Fed discount rate increases and deposits rate rise, and their impact on small business, farmers, and school districts. References Martin and past Fed actions, noting conflicts with Treasury and the 1951 accord and 1953 money policy shifts.
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Eisenhower
Wright Palman
Texas
Joint Congressional Committee On the Economic Report
Patman
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Fed
Palman
Board
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chase ‘Manhattan Bank of New York
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
D-Wyo
William McChesney Martin Jr
Martin
Teasury
Treasury
Frb-Treasury
Cautious optimism seen for 1957 economy says chamber official
National Chamber of Commerce forecast symposium presents a cautiously optimistic view that 1957 will be moderately better than 1956 though outlook is guarded by Middle East and Eastern Europe events. Dr. Emerson P. Schmidt notes longer boom, still strong long run expansion, with higher employment and production possible and price increases expected including steel up $8.30 per ton.
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National Chamber of Commerce
Emerson P. Schmidt
Middle East
Europe
Schimidt
Schmidt
Association
Brief Historical Trivia From Early American Times
The Liberty Bell cracked in 1835 during John Marshall's funeral toll. Flowers on Braves honor stem from ancient beliefs in fragrance for the dead. The White House’s initial cost funded by Maryland and Virginia land sales. The first U.S. postage stamp issued May 6, 1840. Calico named after Calicut in India. John Bunyan wrote parts of Pilgrim's Progress while jailed in Bedford for unlawful preaching.
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Philadelphia
John Marshall
Supreme Court
White House
Maryland
Virginia
John Bunyan
Bedford
England
Bethany College to Remove 6 Historic Troye Oil Paintings
Bethany College will remove six large oil paintings by Edward Troye from the Old Chapel this weekend for storage. Painted a century ago in the Holy Land scenes, the works helped shape post Crimean War depictions of Dead Sea locales. Framed by heavy wood, two twelve foot canvases risked damage, prompting Art Professor Lyle True to act to preserve their historic value. Troye, who arrived in the United States in 1828, is renowned for equine portraits and early Holy Land studies.
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Bethany College
The
Holy Land
Bethany
Edward Troye
New York
New Orleans
Dead
Lyle True
United States
Troye
America
Keene Richards
Richards
Dead Sea
Palestine
Middle East
Professor True
Kentucky
Old Main
Troye works and Nineteenth Century Christmas Traditions
The article discusses Troye the painter and his patron Rich ards, noting Holy Land and Dead Sea scenes, then pivots to American Christmas symbols. It cites Poinsett the botanist, the candle in the window as welcome to the Christ Child, mistletoe with pagan links, holly as symbol of hope, and origins of Christmas caroling in England.
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America
U.S
Poinsett
Mexico
England
Traditional Chinese Medicine Flourishes In Peiping Hospital
In Peiping a new hospital of Chinese medicine blends ancient therapies with Western diagnosis. Dr Wei Ching-ming notes traditionalists perform most treatments while 13 Western doctors assist with diagnosis and X rays as acupuncture and herbal cures attract patients despite earlier western failures.
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Peiping
China
Sears
Wei Ching-ming
Hospital of
Wei
Tang Chunssan
Tang
Pakistan
Blocked Canal May Be Egypt's Weapon
Egyptian President Nasser could use the blocked Suez Canal to pressure Britain and France or press the United States for aid. Fawzi in Washington criticized U.S. focus on helping Britain and France while Egypt seeks support. Clearing the canal may take two to six months, impacting Western European economies and Egypt's finances. The U.N. offers salvage aid, but Nasser may resist or eject forces once British and French troops depart.
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Washington
Nasser
Suez Canal
West Europe
United States
Mahmoud Fawzi
Britain
France
Egypt
U. S
Europe
Russia
Cairo
Fawzi
State Dulles
United Nations
U. N
Raymond A. Wheeler
Suez
USN
U.N
New York
Palestine
Canal
Prayer for forgiveness and reconciliation at Ascension Church
A short benediction from James W. Kennedy rector of The Church of the Ascension in New York City asks believers to acknowledge offenses, seek pardon, and repair relations. It emphasizes thoughtfulness and readiness to go the second mile in word and deed through Christ.
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Christ
James W. Kennedy
N.Y.C
Church of the Ascension
Gold Coast hosts TV invasion at NBC anniversary
Florida’s Gold Coast became the nation’s TV capital as dignitaries from David Sarnoff to J Fred Muggs gathered for NBC’s 30th anniversary in Miami Beach. Stars, fans, and models mingled by the Americana hotel while Gina Lollobrigida drew attention in a daring dress.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Florida
Gold Coast
David Sarnoff
J. Fred Muggs
Pastelville-By-The- Sea
NBC
Everglades
Ea Fourth
Gazelle
Miss Lollobrigida
Broadway Bests of 1956 EW Picks by Earl Wilson
EW newsround lists 1956 Broadway Bests with Jayne Mansfield Judy Julie and Jack Aimong EW as top fun makers. It names Elvis Presley as Man of the Year over Eisenhower, Julie Andrews Roz Rus sell as Broadway gals of the year, Rex Harrison as Oh Boy of the Year, and many others in a lively party of headlines and playful awards.
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New York
Elvis Presley
Eisenhower
Julie Andrews
England
Roz Russell
Connecticut
Rex Harrison
Tina
Oulse
Mickey Hargitay
Hound Dog
Perle Mesta
Chicago
Liz Arden
San Francisco
Gena Rowlands
Virginia Gibson
Pat Hingle
Sydney Chaplin
Fernando Lamas
Bob Harrison
William O'Dwyer
Mike Todd
Victor Mature
Jack Carter
Dick Covell
Tools
New Tools Shor’s
Peter Townsend
Joe Smith
Monaco
Miss Kelly
Palace
Marty Kelly
Dave Garrose Ros
Paris
Hollywood
Yul Brynner
Jayne Mansfield
Diana Dors
Margaret Truman
Holywood
Holywood Tag: “Pilltown, U.S. A," Best-Dressed Man: Manie Sacks, Nbc Veep
Lois Collins
God
Russia
Lawrence Welk
Mike Wallace
Zahra Norbo
Sweet
Arthur Miller
Marryin
Marilyn
Sue Carson
Rowan and Martin
Ernie Kovacs
Jonathan Winter
Buddy Hackett
Joe E. Lewis
Harry Belafonte
Ertha Kitt
Dorothy Lamour
Pearl Bailey
Sammy Davis Jr
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Marlene Dietrich
Marlene
Zsa Zsa
Judy Holliday
Julius la Rosa
Mame
Case Records of a Psychologist The Worry Clinic
Dr George W Crane discusses social ease and introversion in professional life through a reader example Helen H a Purdue graduate engineer who faced a funeral director's remark. The piece urges practicing polite speech, smiling, and prepared conversation, plus a pocket guide to engaging dialogue available for 20 cents.
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Indiana
Helen
Boing Boing Show debuts on CBS with un sponsored cartoon format
Hollywood columnist NOR THOMAS reports on CBS airing The Boing Boing Show, a new all cartoon program from UPA Pictures without a sponsor. Gerald hosts with Bill Goodwin interpreting sounds like boing and ahooga as segments feature Gert All’s life in a Dafy piece and two humorous songs.
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Nor Thomas Hollywood
Boing Boing
CBS
Gerald
Bill Goodwin
Gertall
Dafy
United Productions of America Pictures, Inc
UPA
Stephen Bownstow
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CG. J. McQuade
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Recking Newspapers Corporation
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Jo Stafford
Mary Yates
Gina Lollobrigida
RCA
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Jayne, Judy
Julie
Jack Aimong
By Earl Wilson
Lance
Lois de Fee
Storel Hampton
Braintrust
Israel
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Shor
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Rob't Q. Lewis
Studio One
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George Raft
Jimmy Durante
N.Y
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Miami
Fernando Montel
Jon Louis
Manhattan
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Tyrone Power
London
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Frank Sinatra
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