Opinion Fragments on Atom Maps and Global Affairs
A collage of quotations and observations from varied sources on atom bombardment maps, Cold War diplomacy, and American political rhetoric. It notes Tucson map adaptation, Berlin editorials, Long Island fears, Phoenix license rumors, and Thurber’s interview, ending with a call to unite against China.
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William J. Laurence
New York Times
Manhattan
Tucson
Marcantonio
Atp-Ny
American Labor Party
National Progressive Party
Unife
Goramon
Sabout
China
Christmas Meaning Beyond Gift Giving Says Lurie
In a reflection on the Christmas season, Harry Lurie of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds argues that the holiday’s religious significance risks being diluted by secular preparations. He contrasts natural law concepts from Virginia and the UN with modern secularism, urging Americans to remember humanity's divine rights and the origins of freedoms. The piece cites Notre Dame’s Natural Law Institute and calls for reverence toward God’s law in understanding rights.
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George” & Sokalsky
Christ
Harry L. Lurie
Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Fieds
America
Notre Dame University
Natural Law Institute
Declaration of Human Rights of
The
United Nations
Phi Fosophy
King
When winter comes and gas fumes endanger life
A Covington Kentucky woman narrowly escaped a fatal gas incident as winter heating raised concerns over careless use of heating devices. The column warns that insidious danger lurks in gas fumes when people rely on heaters during colder months.
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Covington
Suce Inbing
George Spelvin in a Dope at a Virginia Mountain Night
A stylish party at the Hoodts home features George Spelvin courting Miss Thribbett with cigaret tricks and flirtatious bravado while Mary Spelvin jealously admonishes him. The couple argue over manners and fidelity as Mrs Spelvin renames him a dope and departs.
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Charley Hooddt
George ‘Spelvin
Americas
Thribbett
Mrs. Spelvin
Miss Thisbett
Ufe
Sack
George
Try And Stop Me In A Frontier Town
Chandler, son of an old country dentist, recalls the day the mayor visited for a tooth filling in a frontier town. The mayor wore striped pants and gold buttons while the dentist joked about the belt and the tooth, with sharp humor and a backstage tale of Hollywood language.
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Var Chandler
Ife
Doc
Chandler
Modern Mirac of Christmas Bribes in City Police Racket
In New York and other cities the Christmas gift custom is morphing into a bribery system. Police, saloonkeepers, doormen, and service workers demand or accept payouts as a routine part of holiday life, blurring the spirit of giving with a costly racket.
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Robot
New “York
Sahita
Laus
Papa
Casal
Tice
Tom Murphy
Toug
New York
Guar
Dita
Sim
Salvage Talk Echoes A Long-Silent Scrap Drive Tale
The piece riffs on memories of the scrap rubber drives from earlier eras, recounting a caricatured White House episode with Harold McBurp Ickes and a dented old seat. It mulls government reuse versus wartime measures and ends by noting the President’s cautious approach to public comments.
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Washington
Pixy
Congress
Harold’ McBurp
Ickes
Vaen
White House
Showolf
McBurp
Clevelands
Joan
White-House
St v
Beefs On B By Bugs Escort Twilight Neighbor Pigs
Fragmentary OCR renders a cryptic scene including references to bugs, aBeefs, an escort, twilight, neighbor pigs, and a caveat. It mentions Florida February and Philadelphia delphia, with stray phrases about a watchman and a mountaineer and a tree branch descent. The text is highly garbled and uncertain.
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Tia Phila
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Truman
Washington Post
Berliner Zeitung
East Berlin
Zeitung
Godfrey
Old Main
Transportation Association’ of ‘America
Chamber‘of Commerce
Navy
United’ Nations
Morgan
Glen Cove
Westchester
New Yorke
Mayé
Vishinsky
Phoenix
Associated Press
Fet Plang
James Thurber
Geo. Spelvin
Westbrook Peater
Swith Mabel Hoadat
Miss Thribett
Mr. Spelvin
Pierre
Mary
Georgie
Virginia
Steave Dn Lendola
Mary Looked
Lond Chesterfield
Bony
Nita
Barton
Art Company
Hollywood
Assasai
Ruark “Taig
Sphloht
Khristian
Klaus
Ashax
Susie
Wixon
David
Wills
Atvea
Elf
Thale
Raele
Lawas
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