Mendes-France reshapes Western policy and gains strength
Five months after Pierre Mendes-France became France’s premier, Western policy has shifted. He pledged to end Indo China fighting by July 20 and delivered, spurring a Southeast Asia security treaty. Despite killing the European Defense Community pact, Allies agreed to a strengthened German rearmament and Saar accord with Adenauer. Eisenhower invited Mendes-France to Washington, highlighting his rising stature as France’s strongest postwar leader.
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Mendes-France
Southeast Asia
Mendes- France
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
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Eisenhower
Washington
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Africa
Europe
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A Tip Of The Hat To The Press Newsmen Toil To Bring Election Results
New York report on election night coverage explains how private media and press associations like United Press compile national returns. It outlines the scale of editing, transmission, and manpower required to answer who won within hours, noting costs around 100000 dollars and thousands of editors and miles of wires. It recalls historical echoes from Polk’s era and the early pace of voting.
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Ical Pulse
Farflung
United Press
James K. Polk
The
United States
Nashville
Columbia
Tenn
Boy who defended dog to be moved to Lenwis school
Monroe Louisiana October 26 UP a 10 year old boy Joe Cooper who defended his mongrel Tippie with a shotgun while at a Monroe reformatory faces transfer to Lenwis school about three miles away for 30 days after release. The plan was discussed with Judge Heard who gave a favorable view and may place Joe at Lenwis before returning to Monroe schools.
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Little Joe Cooper
W. T. Hemphill
Howell Heiry J
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Heard
Joe
Tippie
Hemphill
Judge Heary
Amarillo
Tex
Lenwil
Hemphil
$18 Million Projects For U S Highway 75
GALVESTON Oct 26 UP improve ment projects totaling 18 million have been scheduled for U S 15 J A Waller chief maintenance engineer of the Texas Highway Department said Tuesday This amount he noted is in addition to 48 million spent since 1946 on the route from Denison to Galveston Waller in a speech prepared for delivery at a meeting of the U S 78 International Highway Association said development of four lane sections along much of the highway coupled with expressway routes in the cities will ultimately make the highway one of the most modern in Texas.
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U.S. 15
J. A. Waller
Texas Highway Department
Denison
Waller
U. S. 78 International Highway Association
Texas
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