Communicating clearly to end foggy meanings in society
An essay argues that vague terms and verbal shortcuts cloud understanding across domains from commerce to politics. It cites growth in population and resource strain, urging precise language to convey ideas and avoid foggy rhetoric.
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Consumers’ Organization
California
Robert Louis Stevenson
Russian communique cites heavy air war over Manchoukuo frontier
A 1939 Star Files note reports 74 Japanese warplanes and three captive balloons shot down in three days of combat along the Manchoukuo Outer Mongolia frontier. Russia admitted 20 Soviet planes failed to return to base.
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Manchoukuo
Outer Mongolia
Russia
Fred Glaize
Harry K. Russell
John M. Steck
William Bleck
Frank Hack
R. E. Byrd
Joseph Massie
A. C. Carson
Riverton
Piccadilly Hosts 1914 Anniversary Event and Visits
Fifty years ago Mr. and Mrs. Harry Taylor entertained at their Piccadilly home in honor of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Carey of Pittsburgh, with Mrs. Carey formerly Miss Nannie Fletcher of the city. John Hoover and family departed on the Shenandoah Special for Harri sonburg to vacation with relatives. Lt. Tucker Pendleton of the Coast Artillery visited his grandmother Mrs. John Randolph Tucker on West Water Street.
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Harry Taylor
Piccadilly Street
J. H. Carey
Pittsburgh
Carey
Nannie Fletcher
John Hoover
John
Shenandoah
Harrisonburg
Lt. Tucker Pendleton
Coast Artillery
John Randolph Tucker
West Water Street
Aim for Perfection in Life and Faith
Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas compares Columbus reaching India with striving for perfection. It urges aiming high even if the goal seems unattainable, noting Jesus calls for perfection and that progress comes through effort and grace.
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Earl L. Douglas
India
America
Peaceful Coexistence a False Promise in Sino Soviet Era
Henry J. Taylor argues that peaceful coexistence with Communist imperialism is inherently false. He cites the Geneva 1954 accords as a failed example that split Vietnam and enabled continued Soviet and Chinese influence. The piece criticizes U.S. policy, Warns against pre election truce narratives and urges clear anti Communist foreign policy.
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Washington
Hokus
Hokey, Hokum
Geneva
Switzerland
George Delteil
Ta Quang Buu
Buu
Lenin
Viet Nam
United Nations
Adlai Stevenson
Johnson
Red
Ho Chiminh
America
White House
Things a Columnist Would Never Know If He Didn't Open His Mail
A compact, dated column roundup of odds and trivia from HAL BOYLE noting peculiar facts. It cites trends in medicine with 69 percent of U S physicians as specialists and comments on luck, superstition, and social quirks. The piece blends wry observations with short anecdotes.
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New York
U.S
Middle East
Infant Growth: Inherited Traits And Diseases
Wayne Brandstadt MD explains that infant growth delay can be inherited or indicate disease. Temporary weight loss occurs with vomiting diarrhea or infections. Prematurity prenatal issues cystic fibrosis glandular diseases and organ infections must be considered. Early diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment and better long term health. The piece also touches on Osgood Schlatter disease and ear drum puncture for relief and drainage.
Medical Q and A on bone disease and ear infection
A reader asks about a disease of growing bones in children and treatment with casts. An ear infection question explains pus and pain in the middle ear and drum puncture effects. A set of general knowledge questions follows about geography history and science.
Thoughts and Peter on equality and divine impartiality
The passage cites Acts 10 34 asserting God shows no partiality and that all humans are equal by creation. It adds a Plato reference noting the peasant and prince share the same earth and worth.
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Peter
God
Acts
Plato
How's Your IQ How To Score Based On 100 Questions
A study outline presents a 100 question IQ test spread over ten days. Daily results classify performance into Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent and Good with specific correct-answer thresholds. Readers are instructed to turn to page two for answers.
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