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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1959
Page
7
A critique of American attitudes toward war and morality, arguing that citizens and leaders alike compromise treaties, honor, and virtue for national interests. It contrasts US behavior with foreign regimes, questions religious and civic pretensions, and urges honest self-reflection on domestic failures and injustices.
The piece surveys Chinese Communist tactics on the India-Tibet border, noting a shift from deference to assertive actions. It cites Nehru's bewilderment at Mao's apparent change, compares past restraint, and suggests border incidents reflect limited military risk to China.
In New York Parke-Bernet hosts an antiques sale amid intrigue as D Omer Tobias a 60 year old Hobart Manufacturing clerk and collector is exposed for pilfering rare Americana items over 30 years. His modest pay and two inherited farms masked the long running scheme as auditors uncover a trove of carefully mended items and flawed lots. The court awards Tobias after the Hobart judgment but Parke-Bernet takes 20 percent, prompting satire on crook profits and a call for punishment fitting the crime.
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