World Struggles Echo Across Nations In Tense Times
The piece surveys global peril as strikes threaten orderly government in America and wartime tremors shake Spain France and Asia. It notes France’s franc depreciation, costly stabilization efforts by Britain and the U.S., and the risk of civil war spreading to Europe if tensions flare and a broader clash erupts.
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America
Spain
Germany
Italy
England
France
Iberian Peninsula
Far East
Japan
Russia
Amoy River
Asia
United States
Popular Front
Paris
Europe
Will Security Funds Be I O U s A Federal Budget Tale
As the government closed its books for the year the deficit reached 2.77 billion dollars and the national debt stood at 56.6 billion. Officials expect a budget swing toward balance by year’s end, aided by social security taxes and debt repayments, but warn Congress could replace receipts with new government bonds. New York’s National Industrial Conference Board cites 1956 total government expenditures at 17 billion dollars, equating to about 117 dollars per person.
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Congress
U's
National Industrial Conference Board of
New York
United States
Peace Formula From Mars Salesman Echoed by Zaharoff
A fragment from a wartime era text reflects on Sir Basil Zaharoff and his single interview in which he argued that peace is a psychological state formed by widespread talk and belief in peace. The piece muses on truth, beauty, goodness, and the role of law and authority in liberty.
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Mars
Basil Zaharoff
Zaharoff
Today in History and Anniversaries Recap
Anniversaries mark births of Hooker, Physick, Sharswood, Harris, Lewis, Prudden. Notable events include Scott’s Waverly, abolition of public whipping in England, Lincoln conspirators hanged, Hawaii annexation, Coolidge Jr. death, Ford’s stance on Jews, Lindbergh coast-to-coast train-air service. Also today’s births include Donaher, Noyes, Birnie, Spencer, Cahan, Hays, Adams. Today’s horoscope notes potential success but warns of idle habits needing discipline.
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Thomas Hooker
New England
England
Hartford
Conn
Philip
Philadelphia
George Sharswood
Pennsylvania
Miriam Coles Harris
New York
Waverly
Sir Walter Scott
Lincoln
Washington
United States
Hawaii
Calvin Coolidge, Jr
Henry Ford
Col. Lindbergh
U. S
Vic Donaher
Ohio
Cadwallader
Frank B. Noyes
The
Evening Star
D. C
Upton Birnie
Field Artillery
Cartiste
M. Lyle Spencer
Syracuse University
School of Journalism
Batesville
Miss
Abraham Cahan
New York City
Russia
William C. Hays
San Francisco
Frank R. Adams
Whitehall
Mich
Plarwright
Morrison, i
Jimmie Harkins 14 Enlists for England in 1914
Twenty nine European nations spend about 20,000 dollars a minute on direct rearmament during 1957. Jimmie Harkins, a 14 year old from Harrington England, enlisted in 1914 after hearing a recruiting call. He served years, faced injuries, and later sought a pension from Canada and Britain, only to be denied despite a lifetime of service and sacrifice.
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London
Little Jimmie Harkins
Harrington
Cumberland County
England
Jimmie
Kaiser
Border Regiment
Audurstia Health Caravan First Rural Tour Planned
With new medical and motor equipment the Audurstia Health Caravan will travel rural areas carrying two nurses to provide care and screenings.
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Audurstia
Parting Benedic tions and Ty chius in Ephesians meditation
A July 7 Bible reading reflects on Paul’s note to Tychicus in Ephesians 6 21 24, praising the beloved brother and faithful minister and urging readers to know our affairs and be comforted. It cites Acts 20 4 Colossians 4 7 and links sermons to church history and spiritual warfare.
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Tychicus
God the Father
Lord Jesus Christ
God
Christ
World Conference On Life and Work
Oxford
Education denied denied chances left me old before youth
On a legal application a respondent is asked what points support the case. The answer laments missed education and lost trade training, claiming deprivation and a delay that aged the applicant before his time. The statement notes being mentioned in dispatches and wounded at 15. Appreciation to Winston.
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Winston
Churchill of services rendered in war and aid
A veteran recalls fighting in France and the toll of war on his health. He laments the country’s focus on weapons and asks why the nation does not care for those who sacrificed. He cites debates over veterans’ needs and the costly pursuit of more armaments.
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Churchill
France
Old Gold Freshness Ad Puffs Up Grandpa’s Praise
A vintage advertisement proclaims Old Gold cigarettes as exceptionally fresh and tasty. It features a grandfather character who, after initially resisting, admits the smoke is “fresh an' tasty as berries an' cream.” The ad touts a double Cellophane packing system and extra moisture protection to keep flavor and aroma sharp in hot July weather.
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Elyria
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State of
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John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
Michigan Ave
Fifth Ave
Detroit
General Motors
Seidai
Mohenjo-Daro
India
United Fealar Tn Beg US
Jarrah ‘Ats Res
Boake Carter
Royal Engineers
Lancashire
Canada
Ministry of Pensions
Ottawa
Theodore Berg
Elyria Savings & Trust Bigz
I Speaking OF
Ledger
Pommern
National Safety Council
Lorain County Savings & Trust CO
Amherst
Olo Gold Cigarettes
Belinda dl
Mary Perry
Cleveland
W. C. Perry
Indianapolis
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