Adlai Stevenson and the Edge of the Chair Review
Herbert J. Muller reviews Adlai Stevenson and the Vietnam discussion in a study that portrays him as a likable underachiever who shaped political discourse but failed to reach decisive power. The critique notes a sourced letter and questions the book’s historical value while praising Joan Kahn’s suspense anthology The Edge of the Chair as well chosen and varied.
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Adlai Stevenson
Wee
Washington
Illinois
Stevenson
Adlai
Vietnam
U.N
J. A.C
Joan Kahn
Harper & Row
Miss Kahn
Agatha Christie
Dorothy L. Sayers
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Graham Greene
Guy de Maupassant
Rudyard Kipling
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Ambrose Bierce
Jack London
John Buchan
Janet Flanner
B.C
Saeb
Suzy Kendall Breaks Into Film From Modeling
Hollywood report notes Suzy Kendall once England's top fashion and photographer's model, now starring in Paramount Pictures The Penthouse. The film, directed by Peter Collinson, also features Terence Morgan, Tony Beckley, Norman Rodway and Martine Beswick, adapting C Scott Forbes stage play into a controversial suspense drama.
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Hollywood
Suzy Kendall
Paramount
Penthouse
New York
Miss Kendall
England
Gene Tierney
Shirley MacLaine
Suzy Parker
Jeanne Crain
Terence Morgan
Tony Beckley
Norman Rodway
Martine Beswick
Peter Collinson
C. Scott Forbes
Times And Events Change Through The Years By CALKINS
A reminiscence recounts early 20th century Albany life with notes on stamps shortages, trolley crashes, hunting incidents, school and club activities, and local voices. It recalls 1907 price shifts, 1913 fire threats to clubs, 1918 tree anomaly, and a 1911 song chorus reflecting social life.
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Herbert A. Calkins
Passenger Sunward Ship Turns Easily in Miami Harbor
The Sunward cruise ship, 454 feet long, can pivot in Miami and Nassau harbors with stern and bow propellers. Skip per Jan Jensen engages stern propellers to pivot, then bow propellers to swing the ship in a tight circle centered near mid-ship.
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Miami
Fla
UPS
Nassau
Jan Jensen
Stadius
Ben Lepettwo Baly
Wives and Children Brush Teeth More Than Husbands
A survey of 1,000 families reported by the Journal of the American Dental Association finds wives and children more diligent about brushing. Bedtime brushing: 71% wives, 69% children, 60% husbands. After breakfast brushing: 56% wives, 58% children, 39% husbands.
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New York
Journal of the American Dental Association
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Rensselaer County Council For the Arts
Reader's Fare
Vannes
Herbert J. Muller
Harper & Rew
Hart & Sons Laundry
Ninth ST
Federal Troy
Albany
Troy
Red Line
United Shirts& Collar Co
Lansingburgh
Fischer
Peets
John Couch
Wilfiaen Couch
Chestnut St
Cohoes
Flobert
Raymond Crandall
Chestnut Street
Colonie
Cooper's
Hudson River
Bond Street
Glen Avenue
Laureate Boat Club
St. Patrick’s Academy
William McEniry
Joseph Cahill
Eleanor R. Killian
Harriet E. Phillips
Margaret F. Connors
John J. Fay
William J. Ryan
Journeymen Barbers Union
North End Rod & Gun Club
Salem
Jesse Smith
Edward Worthington
W. A. Lockwood
George Simmons
The
Strollers Athletic Club
South End
David Barry
Michael Dwyer
William Conway
Denis Nolan
Edward Byers
Nolan
Hector Gibeau
Congress St. Cohoes
John Hawart
Leversee Avenue
Troy-Albany United Traction Co
D&h
Albany Avenue
Green Island
Avery Grady
Thomas McGiveny
Fred A. Holroyd
Waterford
Eugene Sullivan
Josephine Crabbe
Frear Avenue
Molor
Tengina
Womwminion
Tystam
Alachical System
Cooley ‘Cove
U. S. Route 4
Troy Defreestville RD
Eves
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