Dewey Mistake Prompts Milk Sales Lesson
The New York governor suggested milk could substitute for coffee and drew criticism from Central and South American spokesmen over harming hemispheric unity. The piece argues Dewey erred in selling by denigrating a competitor and urges promoting milk on its own merits, noting Lorain County’s rich local supply and recalling soldiers’ memories of milk shortages during World War II.
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New York
Dewey
Lorain County
Former ballplayers seek fortunes beyond baseball
The article sketches post career paths of former players who entered saloons politics and business. It highlights Walter Johnson’s congressional bid, John Tener’s Pennsylvania governorship, Ted Lewis’s college presidency, and Charles Devens becoming president of Incorporated Investors, noting his wealth and rare big league success in business. It also covers Communist activity in Latin America, U.S. efforts to counter it, and a light anecdote about a wife clocking her husband’s four minute mile avoidance joke.
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Walter Johnson
Great Washington Star
Congress
Maryland
John K. Tener
Pennsylvania
Ted Lewis
Boston Nationals
New Hampshire State College
Charles Devens
Harvard University
New York Yankees
Incorporated Investors
United States Information Service
Communist Party
Latin America
Reds
Red
South
Central America
Popular Liberation Fronts
Russia
Stray dog hope on quiet country road ends in plea
Letter from the Chronicle-Telegram readers describes a young, hungry mongrel with a collar-less neck mark and sad eyes, abandoned on a country road by an owner who "took him out in the country and dropped him off." The writer urges the owner to reconsider and seek a home for the dog.
Our Readers Find a Home He Won t
A letter from Catherine M Peters condemns those who abandon pets. She argues many dogs end up in danger or dead, hoping the dog warden will save them or a kind reader might adopt. She calls the act of dumping a pet in the country ignoble and unacceptable.
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Catherine M. Peters
West Ridge Rd
Communists push all or nothing in Indochina talk
Washington analysis notes Viet Minh proposals would leave Viet Nam Laos and Cambodia under heavy Communist influence with French troops withdrawn and Red China backing a takeover. Officials view the Geneva talks as propaganda and fear a final settlement that ignores irregular guerrillas and China’s aid, urging a firm stance to prevent wider expansion.
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Viet Minh
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Laos
Cabodia
Europe
Red China
China
Russia
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France
United States
Bidault
Red River Delta
Ho Chi-minh
Ling
Indo- China
Korea
Germany
Indo-China
Dienbienphu
Southeast Asia
Singapore
Washington
London
Washington Roundup on Eisenhower Aides and McCarthy Spin
Quiet-spoken Joe Martin faces internal GOP friction as Charley Halleck seeks more space near the White House. Ike praises Halleck for Seaway work while McCarthy ally Hendrickson feels political heat. White House pressure forces Hendrickson from reelection bid, and McCarthy plots loom over Doerfer and Lee as power shifts in broadcasting policy.
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Joe Martin
House of Representatives
Charley Halleck
Indiana
Closjast
White House
Congressman Halleck
Eisenhower
St. Lawrence Seaway
Congress
Frank MaeCarthy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Joe McCarthy
Robert Jones
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
McCarthy
Smith—Hendrickson
New Jersey
Senate
Hendrickson
Joe
Federal Communications
John Doerfer
Doerfer
Robert E. Lee
McCarthy influence on FCC and GOP splits deepen
Drew Pearson outlines McCarthy tied to Texas magnate H L Hunt controlling four broadcast outlets with free air time and tax benefits. He notes Doerfer’s FCC term, Eisenhower’s possible reappointment, and McCarthy era tensions within the party. Nixon Knowland and Brownell Dewey face backlash over alleged traitor accusations.
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McCarthy
Soal
H. L. Hunt
Corpus Christi
For America
FCC
Texas
Hunt
Facts Forum
iState
Mrs. McCarthy
Hunt On Facts Forum
Robert E. Lee
Doerfer
Eisenhower
Lee
Ike
Capitol Hill
Nixon
White House
Indochina
Charley Wilson
Admiral Radford
National Security Council
Senator Knowland
California
Bill
Knowland
Brownell-Dewey
Congressional Quiz By Congressional Quarterly
A quiz style summary of five questions about presidential war powers constitutional origin Senate revision authority McCarthy investigations refugee admissions and the St Lawrence Seaway vote with concrete dates names and figures from Congress and the Library of Congress. The piece cites John Adams Eisenhower Truman Humphrey and other named actors and documents the key dates and outcomes in this historical snapshot.
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John Adams
Dominican Republic
Library of Congress
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate
Truman
Europe
U.S
St. Lawrence Seaway
U.s.canadian
Terror on Broadway previews a celebrated showman turned author
The essay crowns David Alexander as a vivid author who blends Broadway and murder in Terror on Broadway, due June 10 from Random House. It praises his sharp voice, atmospheric settings, and vivid characters including a WWI Sergeant and a cast of Broadway fixtures, noting the book’s suspenseful style and precise recreation of the street life.
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House of Representatives
Senate
House
26Th Street
Jack Dempsey
52Nd Street
Dave Alexander
David Alexander
Romano
H Bizzarre
Random House
Dave
Broadway
Morning Telegraph
Eighth Avenue
the Woods
Ficht
Alexander
Shoppers pass up discounts for competing merchandise
A survey by New York University’s School of Retailing shows more than a quarter of 302 salespersons from one store and three branches passed up discounts to buy merchandise elsewhere. Reasons include better assortments or lower prices at rival stores. The study notes employees are key sources of market feedback for management.
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New York University School of Retailing
Evelyn Dawn Fraser
Journal of Retailing
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Veterans Administration
Association
Twe
New York
Grandpappy Sez Parents Punishment Style Rise in Behavior
A reflective quip argues that if parents must punish themselves for their children’s missteps, both would show quicker behavioral improvement. The remark critiques punitive discipline and suggests self-imposed consequences would curb misconduct.
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