State Department flub on U2 plan cited in Tokyo Riots piece
Washington analysis argues the Tokyo trip risked a diplomatic debacle if the U2 spy plane affair and Soviet pressure escalated. It claims misjudgment by officials, including Secretary Christian Herter, failed to foresee Japanese Communist demonstrations and Khrushchev’s potential reaction. The piece links the spying controversy to broader Cold War tensions and the looming summit.
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Means Chosen Head Of Outdoor Writers
Evan Means of Oak Ridge Tennessee was installed as president of the Outdoor Writers Assn of America at Lake Texoma. Ed Keenan of Burlington Vermont moved to first vice president. Grits Gresham of Shreveport Louisiana became second vice president. Kramer Adams of Tacoma Washington was elected third vice president.
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Dope Dealers Caught Near Mexican Border
An official report from the Mexican attorney general said Wednesday that more than 16 pounds of opium and five dealers were captured near the U S border in the northern towns of Tijuana Mexicali and Nogales as they attempted to cross into the United States.
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George Stevens Plans Christ Life Film in U S Lands
Hollywood AP piece notes George Stevens will produce The Greatest Story Ever Told with $510 million from 20th Century Fox. He explains landscapes can dramatize the era, comparing Holy Land to Utah canyons and Death Valley, saying Western sites help depict ancient civilizations better than Spain. He dismisses box office competition and stresses multiple interpretations of the Christ narrative.
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Texas Motor Bus Assn Moves Headquarters
The Texas Motor Bus Assn board announces moving the headquarters from Austin to Brownwood. The shift follows the resignation of J Manley Head who has led the group as secretary-manager for 13 years. Head plans to focus on his private law practice and no replacement has been named.
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Irish Reporter Fights Domestic Lure Promises
Los Angeles AP report details a state probe into recruitment practices that lure workers from Europe and the British Isles with promises of easy work and high pay, but often require extensive hours and leave workers broke. Reporter Tom McCuaig sparked the inquiry with April articles in the San Gabriel Valley Daily Tribune.
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Hollywood Ogles Newest Press Agent in City
Rt Hon Anthony Nutting former minister of state for foreign affairs and ex UN General Assembly vice president joins producer Sam Spiegel as public relations aide on Lawrence of Arabia. Nutting tours US to plug the film and later goes on location as shooting begins next fall in the Arab world. He says Hollywood help may aid his image among Arab audiences in Britain and elsewhere.
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Mosquito Sprayer Mistaken for Insecticide in Miami
In Miami, Joe Jarkesy nearly slept through the night until mosquitoes attacked. He grabbed a spray can and sprayed, then slept, only to learn next morning that the can contained red lacquer instead of insecticide.
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