Call-Up Debate Highlights Two Faces in Congress This Week
Congress shows unity behind the Presidents standby call up plan for 150000 Ready Reserves while many members express reluctance over recurring drafts. The debate centers on Cuba Berlin and broader Cold War tensions with fears the move serves domestic politics rather than solving crises.
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Congress
Soviet Union
America
Cuba
Karl E. Mundt
South Dakota
Republican
Berlin
Foreign Aid Faces Scrutiny as Costs Loom in Congress
Disillusionment grows over foreign aid funded at 4.75 billion dollars with critics targeting cuts. Representative Otto Pressman pushes for reductions to three billion while noting 11.6 billion unspent from prior appropriations. Officials say enough funds exist to cover 25 months, even as a 0.8 billion annual gold outflow fuels election year pressure.
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Tito
Gromulka
Nehru
Nasser
Sukarno
Nkruma
Congress
Citizens Foreign Aid Committee
Otto E. Pressman
Louisiana
House
Appropriations
Schwarz meets flops as anti-Communist drive falters
Dr. Fred Schwarz of the Christian Anti-Communist Crusade reports losses of about 75000 dollars after a Madison Square Garden event drew only 8000 in New York City. He cites conspiracies while critics note open doors and ordinary attendance patterns in August heat.
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Fred Schwarz
New York
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Carnegie Hall
Columbia
Fordham
St. John’s
Yeshiva
Khrushchev
Berlin
Schwarz
Giants
San Francisco
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Norman Vincent Peale
St. Patrick’s
Tyler
Tex
Jerusalem
Bill Buckley
National Review
Dr. Schwarz
Cardinal Spellman
Dan Poling
The
Christian Herald
Buckley
Arnold Forster
Anti-Defamation League
Nora B shares emotional age rating for teens
Nora B aged 36 describes using rating scales from a newspaper column to judge teen emotional age from kindergarten to junior high levels. She credits the Be havior Test for Teenagers for guiding how high schoolers meet chores and social conduct while noting teen resistance to being treated as children.
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Nora
Nora B
Crane
PTA
Today in History and a Teen Behavior Test
A Sept 13, 1962 item summarizes events from 1917 and 1788 including Korniloff’s surrender and the Constitutional Convention. It then promotes a "Behavior Test for Teenagers" by Nora, detailing 100 points for faults and merits and urging readers to mail for the test with a stamp and 20 cents.
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Associated Press Today
Lauris Korniloff
Mutual Funds and Stock Movements Stir Debate
Analysts say the growing role of mutual funds and pension funds has influenced stock price swings. The SEC study notes funds buy on upswings and sell on downswings, with pension funds increasingly directing market flow since 1950. Officials caution findings are statistical and not accusations.
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AP Business News
Minneapolis
Minn
American Statistical Association
Douglas Vickers
University of Pennsylvania
Wharton School
Securities & Exchange Commission
Vito Natrella
SEC Division of Trading and Exchanges
Vickers
Natrella
Pension
Dear Abby letters offer varied relationship advice
The column prints multiple readers’ questions about marriage travel discipline parenting and dating with Abby’s guidance. A letter about traveling husband and house rules notes enforcement rests with the mother while husband should participate. A 21 year old asks about marrying a girl disliked by family. Abby urges personal decision and reasons. Other notes tease a young man’s religious doubts and dating expectations.
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Puzzled
Abby
Khrushchev backs down as Cuba crisis tests U S
The piece traces Khrushchev delaying Berlin crises since 1958, noting his shifts after Vienna and Kennedy statements. It highlights repeated wartime postures, Cuban aid boasts, and Cuba era tensions, with Khrushchev signaling toughness in June 1961 and again in June 1962 as Washington warned Cuba and Russia.
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Khrushchev
Cuba
Berlin
Eisenhower
Russia
Vienna
Kennedy
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Ohio
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Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
William
Doug
James Marlow
Khrush
Fidel Castro
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Castro
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