National Science Policy Debate Sparks White House Reform
The piece traces U.S. and Soviet scientific rivalry since 1945 and the 1957 satellite milestone. It discusses calls for centralized leadership, the roles of the Science Advisory Committee and Federal Council, Humphrey’s proposed department merger, and the push to expand basic research and science education.
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Atomic Energy Commission
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Bureau of Standards
Smithsonian Institution
National Science Foundation
Department of Science
National Science Polity
Radio Moscow expands North American broadcasts and listener questions
Voice of Moscow's North American Service increases English programs with morning and evening slots. It invites American listeners to submit questions about Communist society, answered by mail or on air. The report notes limited reach over short wave, multiple frequencies, and ongoing Cold War propaganda including a May 7 segment challenging U S military bases and the U-2 incident.
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Radio Moscow
Voice of America
Moscow
West Coast
China
Russia
Khrushchev
United States
U. S
Soviet Union
Pentagon
Evansville Gas Rates Appeal Described as Low Mood
In Indianapolis the SIGECO appeal cites proposed automatic gas rate adjustments and asks the PSC to allow increases tied to company costs. The brief argues mechanics would let the city hear consumers and reflect economic conditions, while noting potential legal and tax factors.
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Evans
Sigeco
Ville
Ttile
Venor
Southern Indiana Gas
Electric Co
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Public Service’ Service
John K. Langum
Alriine University
Spert
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PSC
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Jerome L. Salmob-Diven
Diven
Peggy C records and suitor claims in 1940s case note
Case notes show psychologist Peggy evaluating a young woman’s romance with two male suitors, Arthur a 35 year old widower and Joe a 34 year old widower who lives with his mother. The woman questions marriage timing while Joe resists commitment, and Peggy critiques the "manana" complex and bachelor stereotypes.
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Dr. Crane
Arthur
Joe
Mejold
Debating bachelor vs widower charms and dates
A writer mocks bachelors past 30 35 trapped by the manana complex and favors widowers who are seen as more decisive. The piece warns about indecision and notes some women dislike effeminate moonlighting. It promotes practical households and cautions about half measures in romance.
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Hident
Summit that never was analyzes two sides aims
A commentary on the Berlin summit fiasco after two foreign ministers failures and Khrushchev’s boycott. It weighs Soviet aims to press West to exit West Berlin and begin disarmament, against Western hopes for a stand still and verifiable controls, noting the Kremlin’s choice to take a hard line or blame the West.
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Paris
Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
U.S
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Kremlin
United States
Western Europe
West
United Nations Debates U2 Maneuver Amid Cold War Tensions
The U N debates an American proposed U2 surveillance plan and Khrushchev's response. Gromyko minimizes a strong reaction while Lodge notes no gain from pressing aggressive charges. Debates frame a cautious return to joint action amid Soviet sovereignty fears.
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Nikita
Khrushchev
United States
Security Council
United
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U. N.j
America
Henry Cabot Lodge
Summitville Sunday School Class Meets in Home Host
In Summitville the Good Spirit class of the Methodist church gathered at Mr and Mrs Bill Stanleys residence. The report references the U2 incident and summit negotiations, noting Khrushchevs demands and the impact on talks.
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Claus Matter
Anderson
Ind
Wmder
Congress
Medison
Summitville
Good Spirit
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Methodist Church
Bill Stanley
U.N
Lodge
Charles Melling
Cressell Brunning
James Kirkwood
Gilbert Waltz
United States
Mos Iday School
New York Herald
Tribune Inc
Summit fallout and tonsillotomy debate in Paris
The piece argues against the Paris summit failure and blames Khrushchev for hardline tactics while praising restraint from De Gaulle and Macmillan. It critiques the push for radical tonsil removal, noting risks in tonsillotomy and warning of broader global tensions and dangers from the summit’s collapse.
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Paris
Eisenhower
Crass
Khrushchev
Nehru
de Gaulle
Macmillan
Macmillilan
U.S
Folklore and oddities from early American media
A collage of excerpts notes early automobile financing, witty parodies, a Scottish lake Erie poem, a blood donation rhyme, and a U S education aid estimate for Indiana. It also mentions a giant telescope contract, observations on female self-perception, and dating advice urging widowers as safer partners.
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Thomas Campbell
Lake Erie
Erie
Prayer for Faith That Endures
Poem urging steadfast faith inspired by Luke 22 52. The speaker asks not for triumph but for faith to endure trials, likening faith to a mountain stream that sometimes runs dry yet can be renewed to shine in darkness. Julien C Hyer.
Submarine Progress and World War II Chaplains Question
The piece cites Hans Hass on ship hull biofouling and lists nuclear submarines like the George Washington and Triton as milestones. It also recalls famous WWII chaplains whose ship loss prompted the question, asking for the vessel and the chaplains' names and noting the prompt for Thursday answer.
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George Washington
Patrick Henry
General Dynamics Corp. Electric Boat Division
Atlantic
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