Acheson to Campaign Stump in Kansas City
The piece notes Dean Acheson plans to campaign before November and may start with a Kansas City speech. It recalls Kansas City political roots, mocks his foreign policy jargon, and muses on possible interactions with local ward bosses and the Pendergast lineage.
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Dean Acheson
Acheson
Capital Hill
Kansas City
Harry Truman
Mr. Acheson
Russia
Security Council
Public Schools and Liberty in Education History
The article reflects on how nationwide public schools reopened and the educational system’s capacity to serve a growing population. It emphasizes schools as a enduring force for liberty and equality, noting free education promotes a spirit of equal opportunity.
Eisenhower and Stevenson Oratory Contrasts Emerge
The piece contrasts Eisenhower down-to-earth phrasing with Stevenson’s lofty rhetoric. It notes Eisenhower’s plain talk appeals to laborers and farmers, while Stevenson’s style risks the average voter’s comprehension. It cites Stevenson’s Illinois win and campaign strategy, plus Truman-era contrasts and the potential shift in tone for future speeches.
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Eisenhower
Stevenson
Public schools urged as nation’s key future facility
The writer warns that Americans may take public schools for granted and urges parents to renew interest at the start of a new term, emphasizing the school system as the nation’s most important facility shaping America's future.
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America
Parisians Flock Abroad as Tourists Overrun City
Paris residents took vacations in huge numbers as 1,687,000 Parisians left the capital this month while foreign visitors swarmed the city. The dispatch contrasts political debate with the orderly travel of residents and tourists.
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Paris
William Battaile speakers at Moose lodge fifth anniversary
News from the files notes William Battaile was guest speaker at the local Moose lodge during its fifth anniversary celebration. Other items include marriages and birthdays among local residents, a Garden Club meeting, a watermelon contest winner, and Dr. Robert F. Cline leaving for active duty at Fort Sam Houston.
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William Battaile
Moose Lodge
Mary Meade Osborne
Berryville
Roger Christensen
Strother Sherman
Audrey Lou Oates
Elmo Smith
Castleman's Ferry
Robert F. Cline
U. S. Army
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Clarke’s First War Casualty Returning to Duty
Sgt. Julian Williams, Clarke’s first war casualty, had been recuperating at home for a month and was reporting back to his headquarter.
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Julian Williams
Clarke
Local residents return from visits in Boyce and Baltimore
Ada Lemonds returns home after visiting Miss Isabelle Carper in Boyce. Mrs Maude Grove of Washington was their guest. Mr and Mrs C W Grove hosted the Grove guest. Lewis R Smith and I F Shiley families return from several days in Baltimore.
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Ada Lemonds
Boyce
Isabelle Carper
C. W. Grove
Maude Grove
Washington
Lewis R. Smith
I. F. Shiley
Baltimore
Rouss Pire Company Elects New Janitor Frank Brown
The executive committee of the Rouss Pire Company elected Frank Brown as Janitor to succeed J. W Hillyard who resigned after many years at the post The Star staff was presented with generous supply of grapes by Jacob Hillyard.
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Rouss Pire Company
Frank Brown
J. W Hillyard
Star
Jacob Hillyard
Publicity failures plague GOP campaign in Eisenhower bid
Washington dispatch notes Republican publicity and propaganda missteps under Brown Palace and Commodore Hotels, ceding ground to Stevenson and Truman. It cites attacks over McCarthyism, civil rights debates, and internal party splits as hurting Eisenhower with key voter blocs.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Denver
New York
Stevenson
Truman
GOP
Ike
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Alger Hisa
Marshall
Taft
Dewey
Kem
Jemmer
Capehart
Dirksen
White House
Republican
Brown Palace
Commodore Hotels
Adam Clayton Powell
Nixon Aose
Springfield
Powell
Byrd
Virginia
Byrnes
South Carolina
George and
Russell
Georgia
Sparkman
Senate
Tidelands
Capitol Hill
Americans For Democratic Action
M. C
South
Big Bertha
Illinois
Green-Murray
Jim
Farley
Present and Past Rainfall Averages 1912 1951
Average rainfall in inches per month over 39 years from 1912 to 1951 includes January 2.45 February 1.99 March 3.02 April 3.83 May 3.99 June 3.82 July 3.82 August 2.63 September 3.27 October 2.56 November 2.50.
Newer Type of Penicillin Used To Treat Lung Disorders
An article discusses penicillin history and newer forms including Neo-Penis a combo of penicillin a type of alcohol and an iodide with high lung tissue concentration. It notes gradual release after injection fewer allergic reactions and potential for dramatic results in bronchitis and severe lung disease.
Training the Young and the Modern Parent Role
A columnist critiques overprotective parenting and reliance on schools camps and sitters. He warns this era risks shirking parental duty and losing timeless home based education and guidance as the core for molding children.
Gertrude Stein’s Book Three Lives (1908)
The inquiry notes Gertrude Stein’s work titled Three Lives published in 1908. It identifies the author and the publication year as the core facts.
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Gertrude Stein
G. T
Harvest Melo dies fall flower show theme outline
The Senior Woman's Club of Clarke County schedules a fall flower show in Berryville at the community hall. Co chairs are Mrs. Wade Muldoon and Mrs. Clark Lloyd with a plant sale led by Mrs. C. E. Miley Jr. The event features classes for fall and winter arrangements, specimen displays, and a men’s class, with flowers and fruit as eligible materials.
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Clarke County
Omm
Berryville
Wade Muldoon
Clark Lloyd
Agnes Calloway
James Lindsay
Berkeley Harris
Glen Burch
Ralph W . Ware
C. E. Miley, Jr
Definition of widow's walk with historical context
A widow's walk is a balcony on a house top where wives watched ships at sea for overdue husbands. From this vantage point they awaited returns, and the sea's toll could mean news of widowhood when vessels did not come back.
How's Your IQ How to Score Based on 100 Questions
Quiz style page lists daily scoring bands Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good with sample questions. Includes 10 items about prophets, US governors, papal history, animal classifications, Edgar Bergen sidekick, Guam delegates, notable women, volcanic magma term, and a nickname.
Barbershop harmony defined as saccharine male quartet style
In this half century before World War I barbershop harmony refers to chromatic, sentimental quartets like Sweet Adeline. Barbers acted as musicians and social centers, with barbers also serving as guitarists and violinists.
Magic Is Fragile Chapter Seventeen Dinner Dilemma
Nance plans a dinner with Ralph Hilliard in New York and weighs delaying her wedding to Jeremy for a contract and deadlines. The scene unfolds on a rooftop with city lights as tensions rise over commitments and uncertainty about love and publication.
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Nance
Kit
Ralph Hilliard
Eve
Jeremy
Ralph
Gret
New York
Yytion
Biste Mack
King
I’m sure, Jeremy, a brief reprieve and worry
Elsie Mack notes the narrator's relief at a possible reprieve for Jeremy after surgery. She fears abandonment as plans unfold. Ralph suggests dinner and a dance while advising restraint in her art. The scene ends with anticipation of future contact and a cue that the story continues.
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Nance
Ralph
Thurstonia
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Eisenhower Vs. Stevenson
Richmond Times-Dispatch
United States
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Michigan
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Wilson Wyatt
Bell
Detroit
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Rousseau
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the Star
Water Anderson
Douglas Anderson
Elder Trenary
Bunker Hill
Colleen Estelle
William Adam Carter
Clearbrook
Edith Carter
H. Clay deGrange
Fredericktown Garden Club
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Scott
U.S
Cook
By RJ. Scott
I.Q
Herbert H. Lehman
H B Stowe
Crueti
Elsie Mack
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