Editorial Review on Responsibility and H Bomb Ban
Editorial argues responsibility goes with capacity and supports Adlai Stevenson for proposing a halt to hydrogen bomb tests. It urges national unity, calls for global agreement to stop atomic arms tests, and cites Stevenson’s Pittsburgh speech about unity over division. The piece asserts the nation should pursue disarmament with Russia and others.
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Stevenson
Russia
Adlai Stevenson
Pittsburgh
O .Snithereens
Raleigh Register Endorses Andy Lilly for Six-Year Term
The Raleigh Register apologizes for omitting Andy Lilly from a prior endorsement editorial. Lilly, appointed county commissioner and later elected to a four year term, is now a candidate for a six year term. The paper states support for Lilly and clears up the omission.
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Raleigh Register
Democratic
Andy
J. Lilly
Lilly
Andy Lilly
Three Veterans Remain As Civil War Ends Reach Century Mark
The last Civil War veterans from both sides fade from living memory as John Salling Walter Williams and William Allen Lundy in 110s and 113s reflect on endurance. Their ages mark the end of an era and a nation born from a brutal conflict now past.
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FL. Sumter
Iman
Appomattox Courthouse
Albert Woolson
Duluth
Minn
William Allen Lundy
Crestview
Fla
United States
Menace of the Pot Pedestrians Reels Through Pittsburgh Streets
Pittsburgh traffic officials blame drunken walkers for most trouble on routes, warning there is no relief in sight. Traffic Commissioner T. T. Wiley calls for updated temperance injunction urging motorists and pedestrians to avoid danger, and jokes that if you drink, don't drive or walk, just sit.
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Pittsburgh
T. T. Wiley
Voting machines shown as Raleigh County election option
E W Lingenfelter of the Hardware Co exhibits a voting machine in James town and at the store in Sophia, noting its origin and use since 1897. He says West Virginia counties, including Raleigh, will decide in 13 days whether to adopt the machines, which combine cash register and adding machine concepts to reduce ballot mutilation.
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C. J
McQuade
E. W. Lingenfelter
Jamestown
Sophia. ‘Hardware Co
Salesimian
Raleigh County
Lingenfelter
New York
Maryland
Connecticut
Indiana
West Virginia
Logan
McDowell
Kanawha
Cabell
Raleigh
Voting Machine Debate Reflects Ballot Design Claims
G J McQuade outlines 540 item capacity devices from Jamestown Co and a Burger Co model with horizontal ballots. Lingenfelter touts public trust in patent ownership and three free elections service plus trained supervisor, while noting long term reliability and absence of trackslot style betting.
Chinchilla fashion era swamps Cafe Society gossip
New York society chatter notes chinchilla wear sweeping the scene with coats costing around ten thousand dollars and socialites like Hope Hampton chasing matching chinchilla wraps for pets. The column mixes celebrity quips and theater lore, entertaining yet gossip laden data points.
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New York
Cafe Society
The Chinchilla Year’s Here and Showbiz Murmurs
A collage of lighthearted show business items and personal notes from Earl Wilson. Inside are moves by stars like Barbara Nichols and Dorothy Sarnoff, plus quips about new marriages, TV deals, and aging actresses.
Campaign gloom and sunshine mark 1956 vote
AP analysis contrasts Eisenhower and Stevenson in the 1956 campaign with emphasis on foreign policy. It notes Stevenson criticizes lack of new ideas while Eisenhower defends Truman-Acheson policies. Both favor disarmament safeguards and aid to allied nations, with debates over H bomb tests and colonialism left unsettled.
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Associated Press News
Washington
Suring Jim
Gus
Eisenhower
Adlal
Stevenson
Steverson
Elan
Russia
Case Records of a Psychologist The Worry Clinic Case T-2
Jeff R. aged 26 is an arrested drinker seeking help from Dr Crane. He explains craving thrills from wrong acts and expulsion from college, while the therapist casts adult life as habit formation and slavery to self-control. He contrasts liquor with healthier choices, urging sober, responsible living and facing problems without avoidance.
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Jeff R
Dr. Crane
Tiquor
Esau
Jeff
It’s Not the Cocktails But Talk That Bores
The essay lampoons dull cocktail party chatter and proposes a social fix by issuing guests printed biography cards. It imagines Putnam-like profiles detailing interests and pet peeves to steer conversations, pledging no one will endure dull exchanges if speakers reveal enough about themselves.
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New York
Lyt
Circuit
Miss Wambnutt
Elbert Stitcher
Mars
John Foster
Dulles
Brooklyn Dodger
Rooters
Child Actor Michel Ray Makes Language Splash
Hollywood by Bob Thomas profiles Michel Ray the ten year old Mexican boy star of The Brave One and The Tin Star. He speaks English French German Spanish and Italian with a British inflection and plans to learned Western talk for future roles. His mother explains the family travels widely in Europe and America.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood U
Screen Children’s Guild
Gary Cooper
Michel Ray
Clifton Webb
Michel
Kenny Fonda
Betsy Palmer
Anthony Perkins
London
Henry Popper
Reinhardt School
Vienna
Europe
America
Prayer for peace and unity from Scot Brenner in Carnegie
The message pleads for peace, understanding, and forgiveness among all people. It calls for breaking barriers between East and West and between races, seeking oneness as children of God. It ends with a blessing for peace in our time and in the world to come through Jesus Christ.
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God of
Jesus Christ
Scot Brenner
Carnegie, Pa
First United Presbyterian Church
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Beckley Newspapers Corporation
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Bill Doll
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Lick
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Murray
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Milton Raymond
Harwyn
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Stan Windhorn
Sarasota
Herald-Tribune
Robin Moore
Miami
Frank Capra
Graziano
Tony
Galenio Do
Francoise Sagan
Anne Frank
Libby Burgher
Hickory
N.C
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George DeWitt Yooting
Claire Kelly
Perry Lopez
Joel
Gray
Denny Slater
Fernanda
Montel
Mais
Onelle
Liberace
Roy Colin
Barbara Hoch
Charley Evans
A . Wish YD
Lew Parker
Ann Bancroft
Edith Piaf
Versailles
Matée
Earl
James Marlow
George W. ‘Crane
Nineveh
Tyre
Frashingham
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