Signals to Protect Sarasota Rail Crossings
The State Road Department will install warning signals at three Sarasota County railroad crossings after July 1. Seaboard Air Line crossing at DeSoto Reid, SAL crossing on Clark Road, and Bee Ridge Road crossing will gain protection. The News urged officials and railroads to act to save lives and will monitor progress.
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Sarasota County
State Road Department
Seaboard Air Line
DeSoto Reid
Sal
Clark Road
Bee Ridge Road
Orhy City
End of Tiny Envelopes Marks Mail Automation Era
The Post Office bans miniature envelopes after July 1 1959 due to new automatic sorting, giving a two year phase out. The move aims at uniform mail handling while sparing some time to use existing stock. The shift may spur regrets from some yet boost letter writing and cut bulky holiday cards.
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Albuquerque
Fulton Lewis Jr. America's Watchdog
A portrait of Fulton Lewis Jr a pioneering American radio newsman who built a nationwide system for small town stations to carry national programs He recalls early barriers to press access in 1938 his rise to influence and his home life with wife Alice daughter Betsy and son Buddy highlighting his public persona and enduring reach
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Washington, D. C
Fulton Lewis
Charlie Warren
Ground Observer Corps
Lewis
Multon Lewis Jr
Fulton Lewis Jr
Sea Ie Emerty
Eisenhower
Gelf
Robert F. Hurleigh
Mutual
District of Columbia
Alice
Betsy
Buddy
National Committee
Sweetbriar
George Washington University
Fulton II
University of Virginia
House of Representatives
No Status Of Forces Treaty With Japs Girard Victim Of Political Deal
There is no status of forces treaty with Japan. A Japanese military court seeks to try American William Girard for a fatal act done in official duty, amid disputed agreements and protocols outside Senate ratification. The issue centers on constitutional rights and diplomatic arrangements.
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Sokolsky
Japan
NATO
Senate
William 8. Girard
Earl J. Carroll
Department of Defense
United States
United States of America
Earl Johnson
Dean Rusk
John M. Allison
Girard
Allison
Washington
Gondolfo Miranti
Domenico Bando
Seasons Inspire Quiet Reflections on Nature and Poetry
The article reflects on how each season has its beauty and appeal as Thoreau’s Concord birthplace inspires appreciation of nature. It links seasons to nature’s gifts, island life, and how figures like Thoreau and Dr. George Washington Carver personify connection with flowers, pine, and outdoor joys.
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Thoreau
Concord
George Washington Carver
Beer in the Bleachers Sparks Congressional Debate
Washington lawmakers clash over whether baseball should face anti trust rules while beer is sold only in bleacher sections at Griffith Stadium. The debate notes 35 cent cups and contrasts seat prices with access to drinks, highlighting perceived discrimination between stadium sections.
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Frederick C.othman
Washington
Judiciary
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Oren Harris
Kenneth B. Keating
R-N.y
Celler
Harris
Griffith Stadium
Keating
Byron G. Rogers
D-Colo
Rogers
Congress
Washington Senators
Griffith Stud
Bsers
Powers-That-Be
Seven Jails Are Needed as Prisons Lack Funds and Men
A columnist laments underfunded federal prisons and staff shortages. He cites 29 institutions with a budget of 30 million dollars and only two guards per 800 inmates. He argues for seven new prisons and expansion to curb overcrowding at Atlanta Leavenworth and McNeil Island.
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Herlands
Underworld
Atlanta
Leavenworth
McNeil Island
Time To Tell If Your Love Is Real
A poem by James J Metcalfe probes whether deep feeling exists beyond friendship. The speaker asks if the beloved truly loves or only offers hesitation and friendship, fearing a final goodbye and seeking a clear declaration of sincerity.
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American Mercury
Fulton
Smash Weekly Bugle
New York Times
Associated Press
United Press
Reuter’s of
England
George E
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Bud Blake
Miranti
Bando
Alcatraz
Ciplinary Board
Pepo
Herman W
Milan
Mich
Victor
James J Metcalfe
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