Great Give-Away Folly and Foreign Policy Critique
Opinion piece arguing the US overreached with foreign aid and diplomacy, criticizing State Department bureaucracy and Cuba policy. Cites U.S. News & World Report and Geneva summit, with quotes from Aristotle Holmes and Irving. Notes Stassen backing Rockefeller to aid New York governor.
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State Department
Cuba
U.S. News & World Report
Department
Foreign Service
Stassen
Rockefeller
New York
Dear Abby column questions and answers excerpts
A selection of Dear Abby letters and replies handling smoking secrecy social pressure hygienic habits church attendance and friendship issues. Topics include a married man's sneaking cigarettes, a friend who licks cards, taking neighbors' children to church, and advice about evaluating friendships.
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Abby
DO Gooder
Presidential Debate Style Quips From Campaign Trail
A collection of remarks and taunts directed at presidential aspirants during campaign events. The lines mock age, appearance, regional sensibilities, and political positions, offering a peek into the rhetoric and audience reactions that accompanied stump talks.
Eisenhower Reflects On Summit Doubts And Goodwill Trips
President Eisenhower defends goodwill state visits while criticizing summit meetings as ineffective for detailing international agreements. He notes the Tokyo riots and Japan’s defense treaty controversy as Communist-influenced, yet maintains overall foreign trip value and questions whether anti treaty sentiment could undermine the pact with Japan.
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Eisenhower
Tokyo
Japan
Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
Khrushchev
Russia
Feisenhower
Associated Press
Nobusuke Kishi
Doctor Crane's Personal Cases and Advice for Jimmy
A reader reports a neurotic 10 year old boy Jimmy and a tense mother. Dr Crane recommends alleviating family strain, suggests a younger sibling or dog to vent energy, chewing gum to calm nerves, and school recess as a safety valve. He links parental nagging to child nerves and urges marital advice to reduce tension at home.
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Jimmy
George W. Crane
Jimmy R
Handling a Non-Promoted Child With Supportive Plans
Washington report notes the Senate approved voluntary equal time by radio and TV broadcasters for Democratic and Republican candidates for president and vice president this year. The article offers guidance to parents on staying calm, planning a course of action, and employing private tutors or summer study to address arrears.
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Washington
Senate
Try and Stop Me table and Thurber anecdote
A humorous Q A feature about stopping spills with a grim punch line from Thurber. Dale Kramer recalls James Thurber’s stint rewriting for the New York Post and a sharp lead about a killer found by police.
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Dale Kramer
James Thurber
New York Post
Jim
Thurber
Joe Blank
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Speech writers and the minds of future rulers
A columnist laments speech writers shaping leaders and cites Hoover as a writer of his own words. It recalls Lyndon Johnson’s 1957 Gaza letter urging UN equity, contrasts Acheson and Dulles policies, and argues a need for moral foreign policy regardless of party.
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Herbert Hoover
Eisenhower
Nelson Rockefeller
Fortune
Lyndon Johnson
John Foster Dulles
Israel
Gaza Strip
Aqaba Gulf
Johnson
United Nations
Ussr
Russia
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Belgium
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Garry C. Myers
Athens
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United States
Soviet Russia
Dean Acheson
Soviet Empire
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Kennedy
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