Opens Campaign As Eisenhower Targets Four Key Appearances
The 1956 campaign outlines a seasoned race with President Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson. Eisenhower plans four major appearances including Gettysburg Farm rally and the Newon plowing contest. Hughes joins the team, assisting with campaign speeches begun in 1952.
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March of Events Four Cabinet Members to Step Out
March of Events reports expected resignations from Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson Attorney General Herbert Brownell Jr Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson and inflation concerns stir top government circles. George M Humphrey and Arthur Burns clash with Federal Reserve policy while Senator Walter F George shifts to NATO duty. Strauss on way out as critics doubt U S atomic lead as Democrats sharpen race rhetoric.
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Greenbrier County History Note Opens Series
Bug Dust presents an 1880s Greenbrier County overview with population data for 1880 and the county seat Lewisburg. It notes the 1877 formation from Botetourt and Montgomery and describes the Greenbrier River name origin and surrounding counties.
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Land and resources of Greenbrier County described
C J Needy McQuade Bath describes Greenbrier County with eastern and western mountains and a fertile central plateau. Details include soils, crop yields, land values, timber and mineral wealth, coal and iron seams, limestone, and springs. Main industries are farming and stock raising, with markets in Baltimore and Richmond and timber shipments to eastern cities.
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Civil Defense Role Expands to Natural Disasters
In 1953 the FCDA absorbed natural disaster duties, with 39 states and the District of Columbia aligning civil defense for floods tornadoes drought and fires. The act enables rapid emergency relief coordinated by FCDA, supplementing but not replacing state and local efforts.
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Liz Taylor and Mike Todd spurring party chatter in Greenwich
New York gossip notes Elizabeth Taylor, seated with producer Mike Todd at a RCA presidents’ anniversary party in Greenwich, jokes about spelling and love while fellow star Gene Tunney teases Todd. Other Hollywood names surface in a rapid round of social buzz from the night.
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Case Records of a Psychologist The Worry Clinic
Maude B., 27, an expectant mother, asks if piano playing and poetry reading will culture her baby before birth. The answer: no, the unborn child is in a soundproof container with no nerve link. post birth, good reading and music may influence the infant, while early home environment shapes morals and academic outcomes.
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Eisenhower proposes people to people diplomacy for freedom
President Eisenhower urged a global program of people to people contacts to spread democratic ideals while asking how such messaging would be viewed abroad and if it would clash with UN norms and allied interests. He warned suppressed peoples could view it as a call to arms.
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Prayer for daily service and opportunities
A short prayer asking for forgiveness for overlooked opportunities to help others. It urges daily effort to serve, avoid forcing chances, and to live worthily each new day. Attributed to Roy H. Stetler of Harrisburg Pa publishing agent Evangelical United Brethren Church.
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Jazz One of America's Most Valuable Exports
Jazz adviser John La Porta, Metronome columnist, argues U S culture gains through jazz in Latin America after nine days in Caracas with Caracas Jazz Club leader Jacques Braunstein. He performed with Casablanca Charley Nagy Juan Barabbas sextet and Walter Albrecht sextet and wrote South American Brothers. He teaches on Long Island and studies at Manhattan School of Music. The Voice of America aired his music and Farmingdale High School band for overseas broadcasts.
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Satchmo) Armstrong
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Dizzy) Gillespie
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Voice of America
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Trivia quiz on history and culture
Answers: 1 New York university Hall of Fame link varies. 2 Austrian. 3 Chicago anarchist. 4 Adlai Stevenson studied at Northwestern. 5 San Francisco previously Yerba Buena. 6 Luke. 7 Shakespearean bautbey term now appears in newspaper offices.
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NYU Austrian Carpenter STAM Record
NYU project reports a carpenter from Austria working in New York City at STAM. The note mentions pre Francisco and Orchester with an oboe.
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