Editorial Review and Opinion Thought for Today
Thought for today quotes Thates on self knowledge. The piece surveys civil rights bills under Eisenhower, detailing administration, Hennings, and liberal proposals, plus the aim for a bipartisan push in Congress. It discusses existing statutes, court interpretations, and calls for a civil rights division and preventive relief to enforce voting safeguards.
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Capitol Hill
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Justice Department
Congress
Bipartisan Commission
Herbert Brownell Sr
United States
Brownell
U. S
West Virginia Spotlight in Buyers Digest Feature
A Los Angeles produced Buyers Digest section on West Virginia covers industry agriculture and resources. Governor Marland contributes a letter praising the state around tourism business and industry while the piece highlights 81 434 farms 10 million acres of forest 180 trillion 1952 income and vast natural gas coal chemical and salt resources.
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U. S
West Virginia
Mississippi
West Virginia University celebrates 90th founding anniversary
The Digest notes WVU's role in education with 25 higher education institutions in the state. It recounts the 1867 founding as Agriculture College, nine acting presidents, and the first graduate in 1870 Marmaduke Herbert Dent. The university operates three Morgantown campuses covering about 480 acres and will open a 10.5 million Basic Science Building this summer for medical related teaching.
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West Virginia University
Agriculture College of West Virginia
Alexander Martin
Arvin Stewart
West
New Medical Center
Morgattown
Own
Evansdale
Medical Center
Hair dye headlines and Hollywood sparring in Times Square
In New York a celeb style piece describes a platinum dye trial at Beauty City Times Square with red hair attempts and reactions from showgirls Dagmar Tina Louise and others. The piece notes Larry Mathews praising the look while questioning if life improves for redheads. It also mentions Yul Brynner and George Gobel's family TV moment and salutes Oscar Hammerstein for a Theater Wing dinner m c ing with Eisenhower and Montgomery photo.
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B. W
Ine
Larry Mathews
Beauty City
Times Sq
Jayne Mansfield
Harpo Marx
Siri
Dagmar
Tina Louise
Gretchen Wyler
Gwen O'Hara
Zahra Noroo
Darling
Ilred
Beauty Partor
Yul Brynner
Oscar Hammerstein
Gen. Eisenhower
Field Marshal Montgomery
E W Becomes a Redhead in a Dye Job
A collage of Hollywood anecdotes notes Edward G Robinson's stage success in Middle of the Night, a New York fan praising his rise, and various showbiz tidbits. It mentions Audrey Hepburn, Mel Ferrer, Karen Hanson, Aly Khan, and other personalities in light celebrity anecdotes and backstage chatter.
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Edward G. Robinson
New York
George Jessel
Miami
Monte Carlo
Karen Hanson
Aly Khan
Mr. Wonderful
Audrey Hepburn
Mel Ferrer
Pierre
Binz Crosby
Kathy Grant
Ford TV
Keefe Brasselle
Tom ‘Dewey
John
Pat Ward
Jackie
John van Crutén
Yankees
Billy Martin
Whitey Ford
Charley Silvera
Chicago
Pink
Lee
Joanne Gilbert - Gene
Ray Gilbert
Ted Collins
Kate Smith
Jackie Gleason
Earl
Tony Vogle
Herb Sheldon
Jayne Mansfield
Frank Cerutti
King Saud
Pon Vallap
Dick Mayer
Case Records of a Psychologist The Worry Clinic Case
Emily M aged B seeks guidance on lack of affection as wife and mother. The physician explains affection is habit formed by early training and social convention, citing childhood home influence and cultural norms, and outlines steps to cultivate affectionate behavior for healthier family life.
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Dr. Crane
Carrying Oil On Both Shoulders
James Marlow reports on the Eisenhower administration juggling foreign and domestic policy to boost European oil supplies. It aims for 300,000 barrels daily from the United States, highlighting tensions between big oil firms and independents as Texas plays a key role amid Suez closures and potential European shortages.
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Europe
Texas
Suez Canal
Middle “East
Caribbean
United States
Suez
Middle ‘East
Sras
Buerope
Middle East
Africa
Interior
State Department
Hugh Stewart
Interior Department
Oil and Gas Division
Texas Railroad Commission
Prayer for Unfaltering Trust in Trials
A prayer text asks for faith and steadfast trust in God amid trials. It invokes Christ’s example through communion and fellowship, seeking courage each hour and day with God near. Written by Alfred G. Wallon, minister.
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Christ
Alfred G. Wallon
Brooklyn
Flatbush-Tompkins Congregational Church
Russians Embrace Murder Mystery in Moscow Theater
Hal Boyle reports from Moscow on the Pushkin Theater staging of Dial M for Murder retitled Telephone Call. Pravda condemns the production as bourgeois crime fiction while audiences pack halls, applaud loudly, and demand curtain calls despite official misgivings about its ideological compatibility. The piece notes limited dial phone use, modern staging, and the show’s reception amid post-Stalin liberalization across Eastern Europe.
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Hal Boyle
Moscow
Pushkin Theater
Pravda
Nota
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le Pravda
Voice of America
Communist Party
Poland
Hungary
Soviet Union
Hollywood Champions Gower and Marge Champion Near End of Stage Era
The Champions, Marge and Gower Lewis, discuss winding down their dancing team after another child. They plan to stop performing at peak condition and pursue directing and family life. Yet they remain in top form and foresee a later, perhaps bold, directing phase.
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Martins Lewises
Marge
Gower
Gregg
RKO
Marjorie
Lewisés
Indian delegate’s height sparks NA admission joke
A United Nations Indian delegate is described as six feet four inches tall, prompting a playful remark about his potential to join a U S college basketball team if diplomacy ever tires. The comment reflects lighthearted abroad exchange and humor over unlikely crossovers between diplomacy and sports.
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United Nations
U. S
Raleigh register 1907 clippings December 30 years ago
Fire destroyed Deegan's Saloon Weaver Store and Haynes Restaurant in Thurmond. San Francisco schooling controversy over Japanese students settled in favor of integration. West Virginia Governor Dawson called an extraordinary session to consider revenue bills. Dr A J Mitchell of Wirt County proposed a constitutional change to permit women to vote.
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Deegan
Weaver
Haynes
Thurmond
San Francisco
Dawson
West Virginia
A. J. Mitchell
Wirt
25 Years Ago From 1932 Raleigh Register Clippings
Stotesbury policeman C A Light was shot to death near Tams as he approached a car he had stopped. Four people were killed and a fifth seriously injured when nitroglycerin exploded a home at Stamford. Pennsylvania ceded coal production leadership to West Virginia. In basketball Paul Harness scored 8 points for Beckley as the Eagles beat Mount Hope 43 to 23.
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C. A. Light
Tams
Stamaford
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Paul Harness
Beckley
Eagles
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