National Memorial Day tribute recalling valiant acts and unity
The thirtieth day of May is National Memorial Day in this country. It honors men and women who served, some giving their lives, and contrasts this with Confederate remembrance. The piece argues for a unifying tribute, recognizing World War I veterans prominently among those honored across wars.
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Confederacy
United States
States and federal powers debated at civic club address
Elmer Barfield spoke on states rights and unity with the national government, citing Georgia figures from the Civil War era and stressing that constitutional powers remain stable. He warned against overreach by either Congress or the Supreme Court and urged preservation of state individuality within a unified federal framework.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Bob Toombs
Ben Hill
Alex Stevens
Georgia
United States
Riots in Formosa Spark Calls for Strict Action
A hostile anti-American riot in Formosa is linked to a Chinese citizen shot by Americans amid rumors of provocation. The piece argues for firm punishment of unruly actors, warns of escalating tensions, and urges the government to treat the incident as a sporadic act of violence.
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Formosa
Budget Reflections On Cuts News of the Day
A fragmented editorial weighs budget cutting and the balance of savings against needed programs. It notes political radicals, conservative inaction, and public finance concerns, amid mentions of a Senate housing bill and local leadership changes.
Giselle McKenzie Plants Boots For TV Shows and Vegas
Winnipeg born singer Giselle McKenzie flies to Hollywood for three days of rehearsal with Pat Boone then returns to host Hit Parade in New York. She will perform with Benny in Las Vegas and later host NBC Saturday night with Benny’s company. McKenzie recalls radio beginnings in Toronto and a switch from violin to singing after guided training.
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Pat Boone
New York
Hollywood
Jack Benny
Las Vegas
NBC
Benny
Toronto
CBS
Bob Crosby
Royal Academy of Music
Dictatorship of Labor Unions and the Kohler Strike
The piece denounces Walter Reuther and the U A W for misusing union dues and running a labor dictatorship. It recounts the Kohler plant strike of 1954 with mass picketing violence and a national boycott, arguing compulsory unionism fuels union bosses power and harms members. It cites 11 million dollars spent and quotes Emil Mazey on dues versus strike costs, concluding only ending compulsory unions can curb the power.
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Dave Beck
Walter Reuther
Beck
Washington
Hohler
U.A.W
Kohler
Boycot
Kohler Products
Don Rand
CIO
Emil Mazey
Longevity Study Finds Doctors Not Longer-Lived
An AMA study reports physicians do not live longer than the average American. Dentists, educators, lawyers and engineers show better longevity. Emotions appear to affect life expectancy, according to Dr Louis Selvester in Today's Health.
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American Medical Association
Louis A. Selverstone
Fear and heart health linked by emotional relief
Joseph Whitney notes reducing emotional tension aids heart patients during recovery. Reassuring patients about life expectancy can lessen fear that worsens disability. The piece cites irrational snake fear, noting only four poisonous species in the U.S. and that many injuries come from unfounded fear rather than snakes.
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Garry Cleveland Myers
United States
Mickey Cohen and the perversion of television freedom
George E. Sokolsky condemns Mike Wallace and the Cohen interview as morally corrosive. He argues the program broadcasts violence and criminal endorsement, normalizing killers and undermining public ethics. Cohen claims murder and bookmaking profits, while media glamorizes criminals and fails to protect viewers.
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Mike Wallace
Mickey Cohen
Public Airways
America
William Parker
Los Angeles
Public faulted for letting crime sway TV content
An author denounces TV networks for inviting gangsters like Mickey Cohen onto programs. He argues such segments desensitize audiences and promote criminal glamor, suggesting shows teaching crime would echo the same danger as glamorizing killers.
Belasco Chooses Frances Starr For The Easiest Way
A fragment from the London Times describes David Belasco casting Frances Starr as the lead in Eugene Walter s The Easiest Way. Starr s rehearsal scream finally met Belasco s demand and the master praised the effect after weeks of work.
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David Belasco
Eugene Walter
Frances Starr
Belasco
Miss Starr
Fragmented Word Puzzle Clues Spell Out Hidden Message
Puzzle fragments list clues and partial phrases including numbers and garbled terms. It hints at a hidden message through crossword style hints with entries like Turk commander, entangles, prune, and network related terms.
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