Editorial: Officials See No Berlin War Rising
High level foreign policy experts in Washington view the Berlin crisis as unlikely to erupt into full conflict. They warn East Berlin residents could stage demonstrations risking bloodshed to protest the Iron Curtain, while noting Communism’s weakness in winning popular allegiance. Khrushchev may avoid large war but fears guerrilla pressure could push toward a bigger confrontation.
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Berlin
East Germany
East Berlin
Iron Curtain
Washington
Russia
Europe
Khrushchev
Mr. K
Lottery proposal in congress sparks verse reply
An Ohio Representative Thomas L Ashley received a poetic plea to back a federal lottery to raise revenue. He answered that while it might help, a national lottery is years away and unlikely to pass Congress given the current tax burden crisis.
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Congress
Ohio
Thomas L. Ashley
Ashley
Keating recounts early job on a cabbage farm
New York Senator Kenneth B. Keating told the Senate he once was fired from a youth job on a farm because his hands did not move fast enough. The remark recalls his 1938 campaign with Governor Nelson Rockefeller, when their handshake pace helped win votes.
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Kenneth B. Keating
New York
Senate
Keating
Nelson A. Rockefeller
West Berlin Resumes Busy Nightlife Amid Cold War Pressure
West Berliners remain alert yet unbowed as East German threats loom near the border. Nightclubs bustle, lenders push credit, and businesses race to keep up as Western Allies and Soviets reassess the city’s fragile stability. A new club called Smoky offers quick drinks and striptease amid barricades and rapid commerce.
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Berlin
West Berlin
East Berlin
Ever
Dover In
Baytown Sun masthead fragment hints at staff and contact lines
A damaged Baytown Sun masthead fragment lists staff roles and contact details including publisher, editor, managing editor, office manager, circulation, and advertising department positions. The text ties to The Baytown Sun in Baytown Texas and mentions Pearce and Ashbe streets with postal associations and national representation.
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Baytown Sun
Pearce and
Ashbe
Baytown
Texas
Fred Hartman
Dienes
Fichter
Jim Bowne
Oda & Isiness
Preston Pendergrass
Dwele
Alehotala
Shal Tie
Reulah Mae Jackson
J.T. Bowling Ie
Khrushchev on Berlin Crisis and Camp David Talks
Drew Pearson reports Nikita Khrushchev in Georgia says ready to meet Western leaders over the Berlin crisis and calls for timely resolution. He recalls Eisenhower fondly, discusses Paris summit disruptions, and notes Kennedy aims to peace, while U S diplomacy sought a new start after Vienna.
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Gagri
Georgia
Ussr
Nikia Khrushchev
Black Sea
Berlin
Eisenhower
Foster Dulles
Khrushchev
East Germany
West Germany
Kennedy
Camp David
Paris
Dowell Dillon
Hertes
Tim
Khuushchev
Herter
Hertee
David Spiris
Averell Harri
Try and Stop Me MAN WHO MADE 2% TUNE OVERNIGHT
A poor man rises from hardship by turning a two percent gain into wealth via electronic stock. He showcases his new estate to old friends, boasting three swimming pools one of which has no water. The host explains the pool with no water highlights friends who cannot swim.
Today’s Grab Bag Quickie 2 Answers and Birthday List
A compact trivia page asks color of Dutchman’s breeches, sizing in a foreign term, apostle Mark’s full name, composer of Petrouchka, and state with the longest rural road mileage. It notes a 1941 note from Japan to Roosevelt, quotes a Richard Cecil line, a driving risk tip, and birthday mentions for several named figures.
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Pearl Harbor
Roosevelt
Japan
U. S
Guess the Name Folk of Fame Naval Quiz
Central Press fans test memory with a Folk of Fame column about a 19th century naval commander born in 1827 who served Austria and led at the Battle of Lissa in 1866. The piece mixes clues and quiz questions, naming historical figures and providing cryptic prompts.
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Lissa
Austria
Naval Academy
Venice
Archduke Maximilian
Danube
Lisa
Analysis of Dean Rusk as Secretary of State
Washington commentary critiques Dean Rusk after seven months as secretary of state. The piece labels him a polished technocrat who speaks little, avoids bold statements, and relies on Kennedy for major pronouncements. It contrasts Kennedy's restrained policy stance with a stalled push to convince Congress and the public.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
State Department
Russia
Berlin
Paris
Rusk
John Foster Dulles
Dean Acheson
Kennedy
Congress
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
Hospital Vessel Hope Sails Home From Southeast Asia
The American hospital ship Hope returns to San Francisco after six months in Southeast Asia. Dr. William Walsh notes Indonesian and Vietnamese requests to return, with invitations from Korea, Pakistan, and several South American nations. A future fund aims to raise $10 million for two more ships, while the current 15,000-ton vessel costs about $153,000 monthly to operate.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Hope
Southeast Asia
William Walsh
Washington Heart
People To People Health Foundation
Indonesia
South Korea
Pakistan
Walsh
San Francisco
Education Position Given Lester Harrell
Lester Harrell Sr. named powram examiner of the Texas Commission on Higher Education. Harrell now directs Institutional Research at Bayle University in Austin.
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Austin
API
Lester Harrell Sr
Texas Commission On Higher Edication
Harrell
Bayle University
United States and Europe face common market question
A three part AP analysis examines whether the United States must join a European common market to stay competitive. Bankers warn of rising European growth while many Americans push for tariffs. Some urge negotiating better access for U.S. goods versus expanding overseas production.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
New York
United States
Britain
William F. Butler
Chase Manhattan Bank
America
U.S
Europe
Butler
France
West Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxemurg
Washington
Bible Verse Jude 1 7 warns of eternal fire for sin
The text cites Jude chapter 1 verse 7 describing Sodom and Gomorrah and nearby cities giving themselves to fornication and pursuing strange flesh, serving as an example of divine vengeance.
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Sodom
Gomorrha
Sommervelt Pulls Double Squeeze To Seal Contract
In a widow hand described by Trygve Sommervelt, North leads to a spade opening. West shows king spade, then heart ten. Declarer deduces singleton heart and ruffs, executes six trump draws, and after a long sequence through a double squeeze, finishes with three clubs. The tale concludes with a rare larceny-style finish.
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Trygve Sommervelt
West
Bast
Sommervelt
Declarer
East
South
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed and Scrambled
Clues cover Whitman hogshead communications medium ancient Irish language dialect To insert lines theater river border Minnesota Bering for one Latty mountain dance ateg Britain s Margaret Rose weight abbr perform percent Tahitian ship Cracks of Texas liberty poisonous shrub dove enclosure high craggy hill sun god refuges poem Tahitian national god sheltered aide fathers cinema slyly unrolls occult turns to permit the right guilt fisher out man's boat verb Mr form Stevenson over fifty two ens Rom num card southern ber states ing sprites product close bridle peac rer to atraps moslem son of great vessel bib lake north thrice Dutch Carolina commune river garden open grate essaeories poet ae ot
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I Whitman
Minnesota
M. Bering
Britain
Margaret Rose
Texas
Fathers
Stevenson
David
Lake
North
Dutch ‘Carolina
Mus
Garden Am
Open
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