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Audit of Circulation Daily Average May 1960
Audit record shows the Bureau of Circulation daily average for May 1960 at 48 654 wet paid copies, combining morning and evening editions.
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Words Of Wisdom On Nixon And Rival Rockefellers
The piece notes Nixon's steady, cautious style and argues his restraint harms attacks by rivals including Rockefeller. It suggests Republicans and Democrats should focus on issues before conventions, urging unity and credible debate while praising Nixon’s record and urging opponents to be careful in criticism.
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Eisenhower
Hoax Report Fooled Wire Services Over Siberia Boom
An alleged earth tremor in Siberia or nuclear explosion fooled AP and UP Sunday morning. The prankster named Father Lynn crafted a credible tale, causing embarrassment and wasted time as editors and officials chased the story. White House officials were troubled by the bogus report before the hoax was debunked.
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United Press International
Siberia
Father Lynn
Nuclear explosion hoaxes and public jokes condemned
The piece laments false nuclear explosion jokes spreading by anonymous calls and rumors. It warns of real-world fear, international concern, and calls for punishment to stop hoaxes that unsettle the public and allies. It stresses that such gags create nuclear nerves and should be discouraged.
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New York
Adjournment Near in Congress Reveals Slow Pace
The article notes Congress, with under four weeks left in the session, has adjournment in sight and has cleared little of its 166 proposed measures. It highlights delays, the Civil Rights Act as the only major item, and warns that crucial bills on medical care, housing, foreign aid, and welfare may await committees. A political observer says they could finish in a week if they focused.
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Confusion over Roosevelt Stevenson candidacy clarified
Mrs. Roosevelt and Adlai Stevenson dispute over whether he is a Democratic presidential candidate. A telegram from former Illinois governor to Mrs. Roosevelt prompted Stevenson to respond privately. Both see truth in the situation, with Roosevelt aiding Stevenson as his followers shift to Kennedy.
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Stevenson telegram unsettles Kennedy Johnson camps
The telegram shows Stevenson will serve country and party when called but denies any deal or intention to influence the nomination. His stance disappoints Kennedy and Johnson camps and fuels speculation he seeks a late entry or deadlock to open a third nominating path.
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Eisenhower’s Far East Tour Aims at Understanding
President Eisenhower begins a Far East swing seen as his longest and most controversial trip. He seeks personal diplomacy to foster goodwill with Japan and Formosa, amid opposition from Communists and Leftists. Officials promise security steps, while noting most Japanese people remain courteous.
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Congress backs interceptor sewer for Washington water
Congress approved a plan to fund an $28 million interceptor sewer tied to the city system and to outline interim sewage disposal. The measure seeks $8 million federal payment and $25 million loan, with a route planned along the Potomac to serve Maryland and Virginia.
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Pulse Of The People Brelttersd0.8 Letter Snippet
Readers request anonymity for letters to The Record while pledging good faith. If names are not signed, the paper will withhold publication and may edit letters. Large families wonder where to live as four bedroom rentals are adults only and child friendly housing is scarce.
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Interpreting The News By Reymond Moley essay critique
The piece critiques Adlai Stevenson and his Life magazine essay Our Goals National Purpose, noting his habit of platitudes and a perceived drift during Republican leadership. It outlines Stevenson's education path from Choate to Princeton Harvard Law School and Winconsin, highlighting a restless search for direction and ambition beyond social approval. The column cites Stevenson’s sister Elizabeth Ives and a later continuation on page 21.
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The Doctor Talks About Pain Signals and Signals
Dr. Harold T. Hyman explains pain as a danger signal from skin to brain. He compares nerve endings to police and fire boxes, describing selective response and the brain’s role in registering severity and prompting action. He notes local self care for mild pain and physician attention for persistent or vital-area pain.
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Words Wit And Wisdom by William Morris on Hoodlum origins
The term hood originates from hoodlum underworld slang reported in San Francisco in the late 19th century describing gangs mistreating Chinese laborers. The word likely evolved from an early underworld usage, not from neighborhood hood.
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National Whirligig analysis on congressional delay over federal appointments
Democrats push to block Eisenhower era regulatory and judicial appointments during a split Congress. The piece argues delaying tactics aim to influence who fills seven major commissions and key courts, noting bipartisan balance shifts and concerns over the long term policy impact across business, resources, transport, and economy.
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