Fall of Iraq upends Western Hegemony in Middle East
The coup in Iraq toppled a pro Western government and installed a nationalist regime allied with Egypt's Nasser. The move bypassed the Eisenhower Doctrine, prompting U S Marines to Lebanon to deter subversion while international peace efforts proceed.
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Western Alliance
Middle East
Iraq
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Nations
Egypt
Nasser
United Arab Republic
United States
Syria
Eisenhower
Lebanon
United Nations Security Council
West
Chesterfield Hosts Airport Information Night
Chesterfield residents are invited to a 7 30 PM meeting at the community center to hear Mayor Ralph R Ferguson, Anderson Airport Commission members, attorney Keith Pettigrew, and engineer A B Compion discuss the city airport program. The session aims to dispel misinformation and highlight county gains from the project.
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Chesterfield
Anderson
Ralph R. Ferguson
Anderson Airport Commission
Keith Pettigrew
State Aeronautical Association
A. B. Compion
Ches
Terfield
Madison County
Back Your Ballot With Your Buck
William Hard argues in Readers Digest that both major parties shift toward millions of one dollar gifts to reduce reliance on a few donors. The drive aims to broaden participation, with groups like American Heritage Foundation and Advertising Council backing a plan to split independents' contributions between parties. The goal is a more broadly financed system and a lasting political reform.
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William Hard
Reader
Hard
Abraham Lincoln
Ernest R. Breech
Ford Motor Company
American Heritage Foundation
The
Advertising Council
David Sarnoff
Radio Corporation of America
Gap Shown In Opinions Over Pay TV
In Indiana University Business Horizons a debate on pay television features late Zenith president E F McDonald Jr arguing subscription TV offers major cultural and minority appeal while CBS Columbia Broadcasting executive Richard L Salant counters that pay TV adds little beyond limited sports and exclusive theater runs.
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Incl
Indiana University
Business Horizons
E. F. McDonald Jr
Zenith Radio Corp
School of Business Quarterly
Bay Office
McDonald
Flems
Saiant
Jing
Richard L. Salant
Columbia
L_ Salant
CBS
Smoking raises death risk says US study and cancer links
Dr. Harold Dorn reports on a large study linking cigarette smoking to higher mortality. Smokers show markedly increased death rates from lung cancer, general cancer, heart disease, and stroke, with risks rising with greater tobacco use. cessation reduces some risks but heart disease remains elevated.
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London
Harold F. Dorn
United States Public Health, Service
Dorn
Tobacco ‘Research Committee
E. Cuyler Haramond
Daniel Horn
American Cancer Society
Truman
Dr. Dorn
County Road Upgrades Halted by Federal Funds Shortfall
County officials report the July 29 bid opening for Madison Avenue and Hamilton Road modernization will be canceled unless the county commits full regular federal road funds by July 29. The plan requires a 59-30 federal to county match, but previous Hamilton Road allocations left $9,100 short, halting both projects.
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Federal Bureau of Roads
Madison Avenue
Madison
Avter
Hamilton Road
County Council
County Ioad
Hamilton
Model Church Hymn Encourages Worship and Generosity
A religious exhortation recounts Psalms 95 6 and urges readers to seek a model church worshipper role. It stresses reverence, inviting strangers and kin alike to attend, pray, and show gratitude to God while sharing wealth generously, attributed to Julien C Hyer.
Folklore jokes and shocks from distant times
A collage of quips, anecdotes, and news blurbs shows humor and social notes. A vaudeville jab comments on cannons of coincidence, while a Oklahoma City polio clinic scene and Australian unemployment figures illustrate public life. An education study delegation heads to Asia and the Middle East.
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Oklahoma City
la Fine
Oroville
Calif
Jeal
Middle East Crisis Shapes Western Policy and Alliances
The United States weighs how to check Jordan and Saudi policy amid Lebanon tensions. Britain signals possible action in Iraq or Jordan while fearing oil losses, as the Soviet Union and Arab nationalism under Nasser loom large. Coordination to prevent a broader Western setback is emphasized.
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United States
Jordan
Safal
Sudi Arabia
Britain
Eisenhower
Oider
Lebanon
United Nations
Middle East
Iraq
Chamoun
Kuwait
Soviet Union
Nasser
Egypt
America
France
Israel
Nasserjem
Hussein
West
U.N
Sobolev
Security Council
Houdini Breath Trick Lets Boy Scout Jim Hold Breath Longer
Dr George W Crane explains fear affects heart rate and oxygen use in swimming. He details Houdini style breathing to extend underwater time, citing Jim T 16 from Melot Indiana who beat peers using the technique and invites letters for personal guidance.
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Jim
Houdini
Jim T
Dr. Crane
De Gaulle's Great Test in France's Political Reform
The piece argues Gen de Gaulle must craft constitutional reforms to end France's unstable succession of 25 governments in ten years. It compares his aims to a Finland-like mix of parliamentary and presidential power with a strong, cabinet-led executive subject to Parliament.
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de Gaulle
Washington
Paris
United
France
Algeria
David Schoenbron
CBS
United States
Finland
U.S
Gen. de Gaulle
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
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