Cold War Shifts To A Subtle Peace Offensive By Khrushchev
The article argues the Soviet Union may be pursuing a genuine yet deceptive peace offensive dubbed the Cool War. It cites Khrushchev’s speeches asserting continued world conquest under communism, while admitting a more sophisticated, pacific rhetoric. Western skeptics warn peaceful competition could erode free institutions and lead to covert subversion and regime change.
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West Germany
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Moscow
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Geneva
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Russia
Flagging Embassy Conditions Spark House Debate
Rep Patriox of California criticized conditions at the Moscow U S embassy calling it a pigpen. Secretary Dulles pledged to seek funds next year to repair the site and fix the battered embassy car. Amb Roblen’s Moscow residence sparked concern over the flag and dented fender seen as symbols of U S stature abroad.
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Patriox Raniings
California
U.S
Moscow
Dulles
Congress
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Ambassador Roblen
Civilization sickness and a seven day week cure
HAL BOYLE argues America suffers from civilization sickness caused by crowded living and synchronized work and leisure. He proposes breaking the pattern by shifting to a seven day week with eight hour shifts, spreading work and leisure through midweek to ease congestion and stress. He suggests fewer crowds, less traffic, and more relaxed routines, even noting hermitic retreat as a last option.
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Hal Boyle
New York
America
Tony
Civilization
Banks at Crossroads Forge People Friendly and Automated Service
The American Bankers Association meeting in Chicago highlights two banking trends. Banks are expanding branches in suburbs and shopping centers to suit faster living, while automation and drive-thru services speed transactions for hurried customers. The Bank of America showcases a 25 ton automatic bookkeeper using 17,000 radio tubes. A Mosler Monitrol Teller Vue unit links tellers to signature and bookkeeping systems with a secure currency till and alarm to deter robberies.
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Chicago
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Bank of America
California
Ision
Mosler Safe Co
Hamilton
Ohio
Monitro
AACA
Yawin H. Mosler
Mosler
Dr Crane Explores Hypnosis Case Histories and Risks
A fragment recounts Dr George W Crane detailing hypnosis cases with young subjects and college coeds. It notes childlike handwriting under hypnosis and mentions amnesia cures, medical and psychological uses, with cautions about the technique’s limited modern adoption.
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Sally
Johnny
Hervelt
Crane
October stars urge focus on study and prudent budgeting
The reading advises dedication to intellectual work and reviewing plans for October with a focus on tangible progress by early 1996. It warns against debt and signing future monetary obligations while noting favorable personal relationships and a confident, amiable child born that day.
Hitler's Top Sailor Freed From Spandau
Allied sources say the grand admiral of Hitler's navy was released from Spandau Prison after serving time in a wartime role though described as frail in health. The report notes his age and status as a notable figure connected to the Nazi regime.
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Hitler
Hsage
Feble Heart
Treasure, treachery, and murder on the Vittoria
In a tense sequence aboard the Vittoria, Meer ensures Braun’s descent to a lower chamber where chests lie hidden. Braun’s plot to seize the treasure ends when Meer shoots him, exposing a web of envy and conspiracy among Lynch, Sand, and others as they pursue the gold.
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Vogel
Lynch
Meer
Braun
Steer
Brraun
Meera
Engelishman
Fie Braun
Herr Meer
Haller
Mr. Sand
Sand
Public Forum on Unidentified Flower Varieties Blooms
A reader describes growing white fly orchids and pink blossoms from Easter plants found in garden spaces. She notes a white Madonna variety and a straight stem with five pink blooms, asking for identification and discussion of unusual timing and growth observed in July and spring containers.
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Leceved
Ek ‘Woodrum
Ravenswood Notes on Eastern Star Anniversary in Cottageville
Ravenswood attendees joined Cottageville Chapter 16 Order of Eastern Star at the Masonic Hall for a golden anniversary. Wary matron Mrs Marie Hall and Worthy Patron Mr John Hall led a memorial for Miss Bertie McKay and Miss Bessie Barber as about 100 guests from Charleston Parkersburg Ravenswood Vienna and Pleasant represented. A four tier cake on a tea cart and ten year candles highlighted the celebration.
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Ravenswood
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Cottageville
Marie Hall
John Hall
Day Wes
Dulcie Karr
Mary Pitthan
Tola Johnson
Mary Carmichael
Thelma Monroe
Ola Lewis
Nora Tucker
Rachael Harris
Bessie Barber
Olivia Cunningham
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T Pleasant
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D. E Cole
Walter Purdy
Maines Enon
Adams
Kenneth Rowhey
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