Editorial Review and Opinion on Peace and Franklin Quote
The piece reflects on promoting world peace through a new Federal Department of Peace, citing Second District Congressman Staggers and Benjamin Franklin. It recalls Franklin’s 1789 hope for universal rights and a philosopher declaring, This is my country. It notes war as humanity’s scourge and the high share of federal funds spent on defense.
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Staggers
Department of Peace
Benjamin Franklin
America
United States
Franklin
David Hartley
Space Travel Advances Move From Fiction to Reality
About 1,000 scientists convene in San Diego for a symposium on space travel sponsored by the Air Force and Convair. Dr. Clifford Furnas forecasts a manned moon rocket in about 250 years and an initial earth satellite within the International Geophysical Year. Research spans ion propulsion, algae oxygen studies, zero gravity, and endurance in space at Randolph AFB, with firms like Bell Labs and General Electric involved.
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Outer Space
Laboratories
Science
Armed Services
San Diego
Calif
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Air Research and Development Command
Convair Division
General’ Dynamics Corporation
Clifford C. Furnas
Earth
Moon
Furnas
Air Force
Bell Telephone Laboratories
General Electric
Ford Motor Co
Systems Laboratories
E. M. Roth
USAF
Medical Corps
White Sands
N.M
National Zoo
Washington
Department of Space Medicine
Air Force School of Aviation Medicine
Randolph Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Letters for Public Forum in The Register
The Register invites signed letters to the Public Forum on focal or national issues. Briefer submissions have better chances of publication. Names may be deleted upon request, but writers must sign. statement responsibility rests with the author.
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Register
Washingtons Hatchet Holiday Sparks Price Cutting Across Cities
A long-western style column argues Washington’s birthday price cutting in Washington Baltimore and New York mirrors a 1902 first event. It notes bargains risky practices and potential ethical issues while urging Americans to relearn Washingtons legacy and the constitutional framework. The piece cites 1778 Congress and the Articles of Confederation to call for federalism and state-led governance.
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George
Washington
D.C
Baltimore
New York
United States
World Almanac
Congress of the United States of America
Continental Congress
Congress
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Maryland
United States of America
Brief Facts From The Antarctic And Early Engineering
The Antarctic is described as the windiest place on earth. Linoleum originated in England, a homeland pivotal to later innovations. Henry Greathead, an English shipbuilder, built the first lifeboat in 1789. The St John River rapids in Canada flow upstream twice daily.
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The
Antarctic
Henry Greathead
St. John River
Canada
Brando Seeks Normal Life Amid Hollywood Buzz
New York gossip notes Brando hiring two Hollywood press agents and dating Japanese singer Miyoshi Umeki. Ethel Merman boasts an Eisenhower corner in Park Lane, signed letters reveal mixed views of Hollywood figures. Gary Cooper failed to secure Tunnel of Love tickets, Tina Louise news, and wedding chatter from Jer ry Lewis and guests at the Palace.
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New York
Marlon Brando
Hollywood
Miyoshi Umieki
Ethel Merman
Eisenhower Corner
Park Lane
Ike
Bob
Walter Pidgeon
Adalph Menjou
Irving Heller
Gary Cooper
Tom Ewell
So Now Marlon Brando Will Be Just Like Us
A mixed column of entertainment chatter and gossip notes from Earl Wilson and others. The piece riffs on Brando and public image while tossing in brief items about Jackie Gleason writers, Aristotle Onassis, Elizabeth Taylor, Dean Martin, Rita Hayworth, Mae West, Noel Coward, and other show business mentions.
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Marlon Brando
Aristotle Onassis
Anny
Grace
Rainier
Panama
Elizabeth Taylor Todd
MGM
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
the Palace
Miami
Sallie Blair
Eartha Kitt
Calcutta
Mae West
Las Vegas
Hedley Wondhouse
Rosemary
Ridgewell
Billy O'Dwyer
Nay
Harwyn
Earle McKay
Rita Nayworth
Anthony Nutting
London
NBC
Nightline
Buzzi
Queen Will Knight
Noel Coward
Jamaica
Earl
George DeWitt
New York
Charles van Doren
van Doren
Charlie
Mamie
Carl
Worry Clinic case opens on farm weight loss deal
Case records recount a psychologist's Worry Clinic tale about David, a 20-year-old who negotiates an eight hour work day for his family in exchange for a 1000 calorie diet. The piece lampoons dieting culture, linking excess weight to health risks and urging immediate action with a promotional booklet offer.
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David
What’s The Answer What’s The Answer
A list of quiz prompts asking multiple choice style questions on topics from U.S. presidents to religion to geography. It presents six questions about Nixon’s presidency, teachers unions, gospel authors, eyeglass use, Madeira’s national affiliation, a president’s marriage, and an ampersand as a term. The page notes an answer on This Page.
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Richard M. Nixon
Teachers Union
Afl-Cio
U. S
Madeira
East Atlantic
Denmark
Great Britain
France
Spain
Portugal
Morocco
Roosevelt
U S Good Intentions Not Enough for Israel
A week of exchanges between President Eisenhower, Dulles, and Israeli officials over Gaza and the Aqaba Gulf area fails to secure guarantees. Israel demands binding assurances that U S or U N prevents Nasser from attacking or blocking Israeli shipping after withdrawal. The dispute delays sanctions debates at the United Nations.
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Washington
United States
Israel
Eisenhower
Dulles
United Nations
Middle Elast
Gaza
Aqaba Gulf
Egypt
Nasser
Middle East
Issac
Gulf
U.N. Dulles
Friends of Justice
United Natons
World Organization
U.N
USN
Ates
Russia
Fungaty
Suez Canal
Aqaba
Gaza Strip
U.N. General Assembly
Prayer of unity and service from United Church leader
A Toronto born former moderator A A Scott offers a prayer urging humility and teamwork in God’s kingdom. He asks believers to avoid pride and self-interest that hinder creation’s work and to not become stumbling blocks for any member of the church family.
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Father
Jesus
A. A. Scott
Toronto
Can
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United Church of Canada
Alaska Twice as Big As Lone Star State
Alaska fans push for statehood as the vast territory booms economically. The piece highlights Alaska’s population growth, gold production, and large land area, along with debates over rights, governance, and federal representation. It notes military spending, oil reserves, mining, pulp mills, and extreme daylight in the Matnuska Valley, contrasting Alaska’s potential with its persistent federal status.
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Alaska
Lone Star State
New York
Texas
Rhode Island
Malaspina
Cordova
Union
Russia
Continental
United States
U. S
Congress
Kelchixan
Maska
Seattle
Anchorage
Rocky Mountain States
Matanuska Valley
U.S
Navy
Point Barlow
Arctic Circle
Fairbanks
Seward
Ketchikan
Juneau
Sitka
Kotzebue
Bering Sea
You’re Telling Me An Amateur Spin on News
A spoofed collection of misheard quotes and satirical asides about world politics and media. The piece riffs on royal speeches ghostwritten issues, a Moscow Radio claim about the Loch Ness Monster, and a punchy jab at a Texas industrialist who insured his brain for 100000 dollars.
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Los Angeles
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Beckley Newspapers Corporation
England
Lts
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Tina Louise
Tana
Tina
Ted Berkelman
Danny Kaye
Richard Rodgers
Betty Kean
Jackie Keller
R and Jerry
Yul Brynner
Jerry
Earl Wilson
Finland House
Frederick Ingvoldstad
H. G. Hutcheson
Garry Moore
Jackie Gleason
Marvin Marx
Walter Stone
Herb Finn
Jackie Publicity
Sid Zalenka
Andy Russell
Jackie
George W. Crane
Hoover
Juba
F. D. Roosevelt
James’ Barlow
Iraq
Moscow
Venice
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Agriculture College
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