Should U S Use Threat Of Force In The Middle East
Editorial argues for cautious U S policy in the Middle East with potential force only if Congress backs it. It notes historic precedent from Formosa and Truman/Dulles positions and warns against hasty military action without clear alternatives and broad support.
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U. S
Middle East
Eisenhower
United States
Middle Eastern
U.S
Congress
Truman
South Korea
North Korea
Formosa
Secretary Dulles
Soviet Union
Egypt
Britain
France
Israel
Dulles
Outlook for 1957: inflation pressu re rules economy
Economists see 1956 a good year with growth and rising consumer spending, but inflation remains the top problem. Secretary Weeks and Gerhard Colm warn that credit restraint is the main tool to curb price rises, though not without risks to employment and investment.
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Commerce Weeks
United States
Weeks
Gerhard Colm
National Planning Association
Business
Agriculture
Mr. Colm
Colm
Living With the Automobile in a Safer Nation
The piece argues that while automobile accidents cannot be eliminated, they can be reduced by better roads and strict enforcement of existing laws. It urges enforcing licensing, speed limits, and safe driving practices to narrow accident opportunities and adapt to daily life with cars.
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Federal Communications Commission
Marconi
White House
Business Week
Camels
Pall Mall
Lucky Strike
Chesterfield
Winston
Viceroy
Philip Morris
Old Gold
Marlboro
Kool
Tareyton
Raleigh
Kent
Salem
Parliament
Cavalier
Hit Parade
The
American Tobacco Co
Government moves under secretary role for Herter ally
Gov Herter backs Harold Stassen candidate for under secretary of state beyond the top line of presidential succession. The British face austerity as Sinai Suez gains recast. The Sinai-Suez victory cited reassures London amid debt and defense concerns.
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Herter
Harold Stassen
Alistair Cooke in Guardian Says Opulence Mirrors Eisenhower Era
Column notes Cooke, famed Omnibus commentator and Guardian correspondent, contrasts modern American economy with Dwight D. Eisenhower's era. He questions whether rising opulence signals warning or caution as end-of-year prize lists loom for media and sports.
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Alistair Cooke
The
Guardian
U. S
America
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Coolidge
Noted Office Muse Plays Golf Amid Mistletoe Lament
A colorful office brief plays on a poised associate who jokes about mistletoe near the water cooler as colleagues tease her during a round of golf. The scene blends office banter with casual sport and a cynic’s quip about the world tilting.
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Foster
Scottish Barber Arrested For Drunken Haircut Incident
In Scotland a barber was arrested after cutting hair while intoxicated prompting concerns over public safety and professional conduct. The incident highlights how drunken behavior can impact service quality in urban salons.
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Scotland
Navy Needs Sea Control in Nuclear Era Says Burke
Admiral Arleigh Burke argues in a Q and A that the United States must control the seas to project power and deter nuclear war. He notes the Soviets build a large navy with submarines and surface ships to deny sea access and emphasizes readiness across naval and air forces. He warns restraint could invite blackmail but asserts the US will stand firm.
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Arleigh A. Burke
Naval Operations
William Hillman
President Truman
United States
America
Washington
Kremlin
Hillman
Admiral Burke
Russia
Free World
Eurasia
Ussr
Strategic Air Command
Middle East
Soviet Union
Paris Moves To Trim Its Historic Illusions
Paris officials vow to curb fake medieval caves and studio facades in Montmartre and other tourist magnets. The municipal council warns against becoming a travel brochure version of the city and targets pre rule era fakery and tourist theatrics.
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Paris
Montmartre
Venice
Montmartre to regain 19th century charm rebuild plan
Paris authorities launch a fundraising drive to restore Montmartre’s 19th century character. A committee of artists and writers advises the effort as architect Claude Charpentier drafts plans based on old prints. The project faces billions of francs, years of work, and potential lawsuits.
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Montmartre
Georges Clemenceau
Claude Charpentier
Charpentier
Louise
Birds Return to Winter Wood in Quiet Rhythm
Poem notes birds fleeing cold into a snow cloaked wood saying they will sleep and wait the night before returning at dawn. The verse repeats the birds huddling to endure winter's chill and resuming activity with the sun.
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Christian Science Monitor
Elizabeth Jane Astley
Back in Montmartre’s Pigalle Historic Night Life
A fragment recalls the old Montmartre district now famed as Pigalle, attracting millions of visitors including many foreigners and former GIs who recall its earlier era of nightlife and culture.
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Montmartre
Pigalle
Weather odds to forecast specifics expand in San Francisco
The Weather Bureau will issue experimental odds on forecasts in San Francisco starting next month. A sample shows a forecast with probability of rain 1 in 10 today 4 in 10 tonight and 9 in 10 tomorrow. Meteorologist Corday Count says odds reflect calculated rain probabilities and forecaster confidence.
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San Francisco
Weather Bureau
Corday Count
Income quiz due for veterans and widows in Illinois
The Illinois Veterans Commission announces an Annual Income Questionnaire for veterans and widows receiving government pensions. Administrators urge immediate return to the Veterans Administration. nonresponse within 30 days will halt pension payments. Pension thresholds and rates are outlined, with singles and dependents affecting totals.
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Ilinois Veterans’ Commission
Willard A. Manning
Springfield
Veterans Administration
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