Our Opinion The UN needs and deserves active support
Editorial argues the United States must back the United Nations fully. It recalls that the League of Nations failed when the U S did not join, stresses U S leadership in the UN, and notes Rockefeller’s land gift and New York headquarters. The piece urges stronger U N funding and participation.
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Adlat Stevenson
U. S
United Nations
Mr. Stevenson
U.N
Goa
India
U.S
World Organization
League of Nations
Mussolini
Italy
Ethiopia
League
United States
Woodrow Wilson
San Francisco
U. N
New York City
New York
John D. Rockefeller Jr
U._N
Always Glad To See Somebody In There Pitching
The piece defends the United Nations amid criticism from U S critics over Congo policy and mentions Britain’s possible withdrawal. It praises the Kennedy administration and urges American support to keep the UN as a peacekeeping forum and world police in the Nuclear Age.
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World Organization
United ‘Nations
U. N
Britain
United Nations
Congo
Ganization
Security Council
Kennedy
United States
League of Nations
Demand for Chicago Senator Selfish Politics
The piece argues there is no constitutional requirement for Illinois senators to come from Chicago and Downstate. It criticizes Mayor Daley for pressuring Chicago-based nominees to oppose Senator Dirksen, warns of Cook County control over endorsements, and notes Downstate resistance. It also cautions that nominating a Chicago candidate could alienate Downstate voters and threaten the party in the November election.
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U. S
Chicago
Downstate
Conwnstate
Cook County
U.S. Senate
Illinois
Daley
Democratic Party
U.S
Democratic State Central Committee
Paul Douglas
Senate
Douglas
Delaware Moves to Restore Capital Punishment and Floggings
Delaware legislature votes to reestablish the death penalty after a three year hiatus and to mandate flogging for convicted rapists and armed robbers. The piece notes prior reform waves, historical shifts in use, and broad debate among sociologists and officials about the efficacy and morality of capital punishment. It cites past state actions and national execution totals across decades, highlighting spikes in the 1930s and declines in later eras.
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Delaware
J. Caleb Boggs
Veilar Bill
Smurderer
Ehurehmnen
Alaska
Hawaii
Rhodesa
Michigan
Minnesota
North Dai
United States
Leap Might Yield Progress By Dr Bjorklund in Sweden
A young Swedish doctor, Dr. Bertil Bjorklund, begins inoculating 120 volunteers with a self developed cancer serum to trigger antibodies. He warns antibodies may not stop cancer and plans a larger trial for those aged 60 to 70 if early results look promising. Critics note safety risks and his self inoculation on television. The work is largely US funded, with a five year grant, and results will take years.
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Bertil Bjooklund
Bjorklund
United States
U.S
Swef
Royal Medine
Echoes of Post Staff Changes and Personal Reminiscence
The column notes editor retirements at the Saturday Evening Post and memories of past contributors. It recalls Marione R. Nickels leaving for Rome, the Post’s aging staff, and anecdotes about payments to poets, Frost quotes, and literary circles alongside reflections on winter confinement, small money, and references to Look magazine and Orson Welles Mercury Theatre.
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Ben Hibbs
Saturday Evening Post
Marione R. Nickels
Post
Wwe
Congressional Record
Roosevelt era two Thanksgivings and postmaster profits
The text notes President Franklin D. Roosevelt oversaw two Thanksgiving Days in a single year and hints the postmaster general could profit from two Christmas observances annually.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S
Iran vault houses dazzling royal jewels and pearls
A Mashed text fragment reports Iran’s central bank vault holding a vast jewel collection backing the currency. Abbas Ali Pour notes 3,000 set pieces valued at about 340,000 dollars, including emeralds as big as fists and a Darieh Noor globe. The nine member board controls display cases and palace deliveries amid guarded security.
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Isi Markazi Bank
Abbas
Alipour
Treasury
Persia
Izarah
Iran
Asia
England
Tehran
Eliz
Five and the Star Shape in Nature and Myth
A fragmented discourse traces the number five through nature art and mysticism. It links five seed chambers, a five-pointed star in cross-section, and symbolic uses from Pythagoras to Solomon, noting recurring star motifs in flora, fossils, and the human hand.
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Living Museum
Illnois
Springfield
Calycés
Boeke Abe
Pythagoras
Greece
Society of the Star
Seicdodar
Boundless Enthusiasm Moss Hart Worked On Responsible Comedy
Moss Hart died in Palm Springs after planning a contemporary drawing room comedy. He wrote Act One during enforced idleness and aimed for a mature, responsible piece amid a life of rapid action and lavish projects. His career spanned From Once in a Lifetime to My Fair Lady with Kaufman.
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Moss Hart
Palm Springs
Broadway
Toronto
Camelot
Kitty Carlisle
Music Box
New York
New Hope
Wee Ie
Gary Que YC
Halare
Miss Carlisle
Kaufman
Mossy Hart
Remembering Sam Herbert C. Stewart 77 of Franklin Mass
Sam Herbert C. Stewart, 77, a famed printer and producer known as a joyous fixture in Memorial Day ceremonies, ran a printing shop for years and valued work less than the spectacle of life. He collaborated with George Kaufman and was a longtime local impresario in Franklin and nearby Nor.
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George
Kaufman
Sam
Herbert C. Stewart
Harris
Moss
Atre
Franklin
Norfale
Stewart
Hart
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Dave Felts
Boston
Saturday Review
Robert Frost
Berlin
East Germany
West Berlin
Duke of Windsor
Elliott Hall
Oxford
Ohio
Look Magazine
New Frontier
Orson Welles
Mercury Theater
Joseph “Cotten
Hiram (Chubb) Sherman
Arlene
Francis
Martin Gabel
David Lanéasitir
Ft. Knox
Abeth
Kohinoor
Shah
Mohammed Reza
Pahleyi
Shah Fathali
Darieh
Neor
Five
Sheree Braicht
Mt All Phat Wee
Franklin, Mass
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