Dream Street Nostalgia Through Ages of New York
Veteran poet recalls growing older by tracing memories of midcentury New York life. References to police caps, Manhattan scenes, Fordham and NYU football, green grocers, street peddlers, cold rooms, and iconic era details like Kewpie dolls, pompadour haircuts, Pola Grounds, and old fashions. Includes playful misnamings and vivid local color.
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Robert Sylvester
New York
Manhattan
Fordham
NYU
Ice Man
Jim
Jack
Jane
Jonathan
Jeffrey
Jill
Brooklyn Dodgers
Readers praise Sarasota progress on water, post office, and beaches
John O. Binns lauds Sarasota’s downtown improvements from Main Street water flow to the marina project and new post office. He commends the city commission for planned waterfront beautification, a modern city hall, access streets, and beach expansion at Lido, urging a bond vote and praising retiring Commissioner Robert Anson.
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Sarasota
Main Street
City Commission
Florida
Tom Bell and Associates
Lido
State Street
Bayfront
North Trail
St. Armand’s
Fort Lauderdale
Robert Anson
John O. Binns
Main St
Three Warships to be Commissioned Across U S Ports
The Defense Department will commission three warships on Saturday, marking the Pearl Harbor anniversary. The James Monroe, a Polaris missile submarine, will be christened at Newport News, Virginia. The Schofield, a guided missile and anti submarine escort ship, will be commissioned in Seattle, Washington. The England, a guided missile frigate, is to be launched in Long Beach, California.
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Washington
UPI
Defense Department
Pearl Harbor
James Monroe
Newport News
Schofield
Seattle
Wash
England
Long Beach
Calif
Macmillan Seen Waiting for a Bus in London
Former Prime Minister Harold Macmillan was photographed yesterday waiting in a Midtown London bus line. The public did not recognize him as the man who led Britain until recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Daily Mail Today
Harold Macmillan
Balanced Ticket Strategy in Wings for Election Year
The article discusses the "balanced ticket" tactic in upcoming elections, noting its historical use in great northern and eastern cities. It describes how New York City nominations distribute posts among religious and racial minorities and majorities, resulting in a ticket with Jews Protestants Catholics Germans Italians and Negroes.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
LBJ
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Sargent Shriver
Johnson
Shriver
U.S
Manhattan
New York City
Anan Hatcher
Hatcher
Bulgaria’s New Incentive Rules Hit Grain Output
The Bulgarian regime tightens grain farming incentives by rewarding over- producers with fertilizer and seed credits for each 100 kg of bread grain sold above quota while banning feeding grain to livestock. The policy aims to meet state needs but risks penalizing farmers and raises concerns about broader political balance in U.S. elections.
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Sofia
Mutual Reaches 7 Billion In Force And Airline Baggage System
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance announces 7 billion dollars in force with 5.7 billion ordinary and 1.3 billion group life. Eastern Airlines adopts Sidewalk Check-In at 24 terminals with no extra charge. Zale Jewelry declares quarterly dividend 15 cents and Class B 1 37th share. Bernard Haurylak named National Airlines purchasing and stores manager. Public hearings on proposed transportation rate increases set for December in Tampa including mobile home schedule and inter-terminal charges.
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Kurt Kahn
Espanola Ave
Sarasota
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Newark
N.J
Group Life
Eastern Airlines
Zale Jewelry Co., Inc
Bernard Haurylak
National Airlines
NAL
H. B. Taylor
Haurylak
Miami
Petri Stokes Corp
New York
Tampa
Florida Public Utilities Commission
Morgan Drive Away
National Trailer Convoy, Inc
Daytona Beach
Transit Homes, Inc
Kissimmee
Ata Coast Line
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Sarasota County
Associ
William Montgomery
Sarasota Coun
Ty Auto Dealers Association
Payne Park
Children
Tim R
Dream Street
Fisher
Polo Grounds
Graham McNamee
Graham Paige
Tille
Trylon
Fifth Avenue
12Th Street
Harlem
Jersey
Palisades Park
Sissy
Winton Six
Gene Austin
ALL Mars
Sarasota’'S Great Store
Orion
Maas Brothers
Bulgaria
Chicago Tribune Press Service
Vienna
Newsweek
South Side
Venice
North Port Charlotte
Mutual
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