Pearson Critiques U S Foreign Policy In Cold War Debate
In a magazine article, Les Pearson, Canada’s external affairs minister, criticizes U S reliance on military means to solve diplomacy issues. He urges adaptation of Western policies to evolving Cold War conditions and questions the inevitability of armed conflict, noting Soviet openness to non military competition and warning against letting a UN lottery precedent stand.
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South Asia
Middle East
Soviet Union
Canada
Lester B. Pearson
United States
Dulles
Pearson
Kremlin
Moscow
U.S
Eisenhower Family Welcomes New Baby in Washington Update
Washington reports happy news as Mr. and Mrs. John Eisenhower welcome a new baby. Grandparents are said to be in good health and the family joy is noted in the latest electronic dispatch.
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Washington
Mas
Mrs
John Eisenhower
Grandpa
Grandma
Homing Instinct On Highways During Christmas Travel
The piece argues Christmas trips drive heavy highway traffic and fatalities. It notes dangerous late December weather and sober, careful drivers still die on the road. It calls for safer cars, better roads, more police, and potential horsepower controls to save lives.
New Year Reflections on Weather Swings and Family Plans
A family reflects on mild winter warmth of 60 degrees and recalls last fall’s 4 degree chill from a week ago. The contrast prompts light New Year resolutions and shared memories of seasonal swings.
Ohio Governor Lausche Eyes Senate Seat Shift in 1956
Democratic strategists see a two seat edge to retain control of the Senate in 1956 with key races in Maryland Indiana California Wisconsin Ohio and Illinois. Gov. Frank Lausche plans a Senate bid in Ohio, boosting Ohio Democrats while Illinois ponders Sen. Dirksen’s seat and possible presidential bids by Stevenson.
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Senate
Walter George
Georgia
Herman Talmadge
Maryland
Indiana
California
Wisconsin
Ohio
Illinois
Everett Dirksen
Frank Lausche
Gia Pec Fem
U.S
Adai Stevenson
Sen. Dirksen
Christmas friend Consoled by Lower January Bills
A friend who received little from family for Christmas finds comfort in anticipating reduced January bills. The piece also notes educational spelling toys with names resembling X-celo and Spel-eze and lightly reflects on childhood learning aids.
A Weak tenth U N Session Ends with Few Gains
The tenth United Nations General Assembly closed with one major achievement a break in the five year deadlock on admitting new members. Sixteen new members were accepted boosting global representation to 62 percent. Yugoslavia secured a two year Security Council seat in a compromise solution.
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United Nations General Assembly
U.N
United Nations
Bandung
Arab League
Union On
Assembly
Commission On
South Africa
Security Council
Yugoslavia
Pedal model driving lesson aims to teach youths
The piece notes an Oklahoma program under American Legion sponsorship using pedal driven mock autos to teach grade school children basic driving skills before licensing. It argues beginners need small cars and proper training before handling real vehicles, stressing safe maneuvers and traffic rules.
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American Legion
Oklahoma
Going To College Living At Home In 1920s Remarks
Dr. David D. Henry notes the urban student population is growing as commuting students now constitute about half of national college enrollment. Many live with parents or nearby housing while city schools draw from local urban areas. Campus life remains similar with classes, labs, libraries, and activities open to all.
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University of Illinois
David D. Henry
America
Hi Learning
College of
City of
New York
Chicago
California
Jerrold Nedwick
Sandy Me- Felts
France
Julius Duscha
Realities
David Felts
Paul Revere
Sudbury
Mass
Howe
Red Horse
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Wayside Inn
Longfellow
Geoffrey Chaucer
Camden Church Group Protests Whitman Bridge Name
A Camden area church group protests naming a new Delaware River bridge after Walt Whitman saying the poet’s life and works are objectionable. They urge honoring New Jersey figures, while Gloucester City residents favor naming the span Gloucester City.
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Camden
N. J
Delaware River Port Authority
Walt Whitman
U. S. Senate
Delaware River
Port Authority
Gloucester City
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Gloucester City Bridge
Whitman
Lincoln
Why The Dislike For Kefauver
Political bosses oppose his nomination as Kefauver pursues the Democratic presidential bid. The Tennessee senator battles Truman and Stevenson while confronting rival party bosses and concerns over his open leadership in Congress.
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Kefauver
Martin S. Hayden
Estes
Atack
Adlai Stevenson
Harry S. Truman
Senate
United States
Washington
Truman
Sen
McCarthy
Jone Wolf
Ironsides
University of Tennessee
McKellar
Congress
Capitol
Kenneth McKellar
Twentieth Century Congress
Harry Truman
Kefauver-Truman
Illinois
Scott Lucas
Cook County
Sen. Lucas
New Hampshire
Paul Butler
Tequendama Hotel in Bogota seeks applicants after lottery win
In Bogota at the Tequendama Hotel, twenty five junior staff face job openings as the hotel plans layoffs after a Christmas lottery prize totaling two million pesos. Resignations are anticipated.
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Bogota
Colombia
Christmas Present Chicago Man Receives Suspension on Disorderly Conduct
Ulysses S. Christmas, 26, was given a suspended $4 fine Monday after a conviction for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest following a fracas with a police officer on Christmas Day. The officer testified Christmas spat at him.
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Chicago
Ulysses S. Christmas
Christmas
Soviet state capitalism drains the masses profits
Dorothy Thompson reports on a Soviet collective farm highlighting 27 percent annual profit from expropriated land and assets. She notes high state control of production and profits used for expansion, with peasants receiving modest wages and limited private subsistence alongside state purchases and intensive investment.
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Dorothy Thompson
Russia
Chee
Lutch
Ray
Demos Need Take Charge Guy At 1956 Convention
The piece argues the Democratic race for the 1956 nomination risks a deadlock with Stevenson Harriman and Kefauver splitting votes. It calls for a strong faction leader to steer the process, naming Russell Byrd and Johnson as potential power brokers and outlining the contest dynamics and vote thresholds.
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Demos
Guy
Washington
Harry S
James A. Farley
Averell Harriman
New York
New York Times
Adlai E. Stevenson
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Russell-Byrd- Johnson
Russell-Harriman-Kefauver
Russell
Johnson
Harry S. Truman
Harriman
Kefauver
South
Tennessean
Stevenson
Danbury Judge Rules on Public Drunkenness Arrests
A Danbury municipal judge ruled that a person intoxicated in private cannot be arrested unless there is a complaint. The decision noted that many in the state would be embarrassed if otherwise.
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Danbury, Conn
New York Landmark Ad Previews Gaslit Dining Nights
A famed New York restaurant advertises original gas lights will illuminate meals on Monday and Tuesday evenings. The rest of the week diners can see what they are eating.
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New York
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