Editorial Urges Raleigh Republicans Not To Borrow Votes
In Raleigh County editorial pages urge voters to back four Democratic House contenders Everett Shafer Roy Lee Harmon Paul Vennari and Ned Ragland to support Governor-elect Bob Molohan and counter Republican attempts to split the Democratic majority. The piece warns Democrats not to be swayed by GOP borrowing tactics and urges turnout to maintain government stability.
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Raleigh County
Eisenhower
House of Delegates
West Virginia
Bob Molohan
House
Senate
Molchan
Everett Shafer
Roy Lee Harmon
West
Paul Vennari
Vennari
Ned H. Ragland
Beckley
Timeless and Eternal as National Bible Week Theme
The article argues that while many works can be modernized, the Bible remains the sole enduring book. It highlights National Bible Week in its sixteenth observance with the theme Timeless and Eternal, praising the Bible as both great literature and a profound guide to living, peace, and the hereafter.
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Jesus Christ
Earth
Veterans' Reconnect Tour Pays Return Visit Across States
Bronx longshoreman Larry Lewis takes a two week vacation to visit infantry buddies from the 95th Division across states east of the Mississippi and north of the Smokies after World War II. He recalls Roy Fox, former company commander in Detroit, now a sheet metal plant manager, who hosted him in town.
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C. J. Needy
McQuade
Larry Lewis
Bronx
New York
95Th
Mississippi River
Great Smokies
West Virginia
Detroit
Roy Fox
Lewis
Man Clings to Wartime Bonds in Memories of G. J. McGuade
A veteran named Lewis recalls friends and places from Sicily Salerno and North Africa and a shift from war to civilian life. He recounts visits from Williamson West Virginia to Altoona Pennsylvania and the Medal of Honor story of Captain Fox while lamenting no return to 1940 life.
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Leonard Gustafsson
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Pacific
Rock Hudson and Brooklynese language curiosity
Rock Hudson muses on becoming a linguist and explores Brooklynese versus Texan speech. He recalls a cab driver quizzing him about his name, discusses phrases like whatlayuh and pitchers, and notes how Westerners may adopt Brooklyn or Midwest slang in film work.
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Rock Hudson
Rock
Brooklyn
Massachusetts
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Cain
Abel
Rock Hudson and New Yorkite Talk in Brooklynese
Lighthearted chat on Brooklynese phrases and New York slang features Rock Hudson and others. The piece notes Texan and cosmopolitan ways, with banter about how language eases social friction and saves words. It also catalogs social figures at events and upcoming shows in late 1950s style.
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Rock
New York
Adoption Day celebrates every child’s story
In Case 392 psychologist Dr. George W. Crane shares a reader letter praising practical guidance on informing a foster child about adoption. The Long family marks each adoption with a celebration called Adoption Day, a ritual the child described responding proudly to taunts by neighbors.
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John D. Long
Phoenix Republic
Answer Key Quiz From The Nation's Pulse
A sample set of general knowledge questions covers presidents ages Supreme Court size sports college football and Columbus dates. The passage also includes a psychology column advocating adoption and praising foster parenting with mentions of pink cake and a “Tests for Good Parents” offer.
Untitled note on finance and standings from Indies Leland
The fragment notes an increase in answers and mentions Indies Leland. It cites a sum of 35 000 dollars and references competition near Turkey with a Detel tie.
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Truth and Swirl Surround Stevenson H Bomb Proposals
A Washington analysis traces Adlai Stevenson’s fluctuating stance on ending H-bomb tests from April to September revealing ambiguous language. The piece contrasts Stevenson’s call for moratoriums and leading roles with Eisenhower’s criticisms and the administration’s defense of national security limits.
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Stevenson
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Russia
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Minneapolis
Head Size the Same Hit Writer Confesses
New York author Charles Mercer, 39, says writing rests on self discipline and loneliness. He notes anyone who can tell a suspenseful situation in two pages can write and sell fiction, with his novel Rachel Cade earning substantial profits as returns come in.
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Weiling
Hollywood's Kerwin Mathews Becomes Screen Star After Teaching
Kerwin Mathews, 20, a former Wisconsin high school teacher, rises in Hollywood with the film Garment Center. Born in Seattle and educated at Beloit College, he taught four years before breaking into acting, then faced delays with Joseph and His Brethren before landing success. He credits perseverance and writing ambitions as key factors in his climb.
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Kerwin Mathews
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Garment Center
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Seattle
Wash
Jamesville
Wis
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Beloit College
Beloit
Eddie Bracken
Bracken
Beloit Theater
Columbia
Rita Hayworth
Rita
Prayer text from Toronto church United Church of Canada
A dated prayer appeals for calmness courage and discernment to face life’s tests. It seeks strength to resist worldly pressures and to walk with Christ through Amen. The note references Pidgeon past moderator in Toronto Ontario.
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Christ
Pidgeon
Toronto
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