Editorial on Elyria turnpike route and right of way issues
Editorial questions whether the Ohio Turnpike Commission erred in route and right of way choices through Elyria. It cites Dr. J Gordon McKay remarks on wider rights of way and criticizes engineers Greiner Co for cost overruns. The piece warns Elyria may bear costs for an engineering mis judgment and urges scrutiny of the route decision.
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Progress Toward European Unity and Defense
The piece notes slow but steady European integration through 14 member states of the Council of Europe signing five social and recognition pacts. It argues such agreements lay the groundwork for a European political community while urging citizen participation in democracy. It contrasts U S insistence on urgency with European pace and warns against perpetual treaty pledges without real needs.
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Guggenheim Fellowships For Jet Propulsion Study
The Guggenheim Foundation will award 36000 in fellowships next year to outstanding individuals pursuing graduate training in jet propulsion and rocket engineering at Princeton University and Caltech. Recipients will focus on basic research to advance rocket and jet technology, timed with the Wright brothers’ first powered flight anniversary. A five percent tax on horse racing is proposed in a Senate bill to raise revenue or curb gambling, drawing mixed views. Secretary Humphrey opposes the tax as it could hurt state funds for schools and hospitals. Governor Lausche seeks limits on racing to curb activity.
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Eisenhower eyes broadcasts to explain program to nation
President Eisenhower proposed regular television and radio talks during the next Congress session to explain the administration’s program and what Congress has accomplished. He suggested a fireside chat style approach after a White House conference on the cash versus paper budget, debt limits, and tax plans.
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Sayonara and the lingering memory of friends
By Drew Pearson A narrative recalls a White House briefing with Strauss Hobby and Rogers, then a personal reminiscence about Japanese Americans Harry and Mary who offered to work for three months in exchange for lodging. The piece ends with the author reflecting on the word sayonara as a farewell.
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Congressional Quiz reveals White House wire tally on aid stance
In December 1953 press secretary James Hagerty said about 50 000 wires and letters reached the White House in response to Senator McCarthy’s push to halt aid to nations trading with Red China. Wires and letters were roughly equal, with McCarthy ahead in letters. no further tabulation would be released.
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Consumer demands drive higher food costs and midman share
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago notes that rising consumer demand for convenience and quality keeps the spread between farm and grocery prices wide. Processing and distribution costs, labor, and more middlemen sustain the middleman’s cut even if farm prices fall, and the trend may widen the gap unless deflation hits. A second item advertises a surplus locomotive sale in New York and a textured paint claim for problem walls from a Chicago supplier.
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