US Europe aid shrinking amid postwar recovery
Editorial notes U S aid to Europe has fallen from peaks of 15 billion a year to under 1 billion. Since 1947 total aid reached 45.8 billion, mostly loans and grants now shifting to loans, food and NATO support. European nations now lend more abroad than they receive from the U S, underscoring Western recovery since World War II.
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U. S
Europe
Agency For International Development
AID
NATO
United States
Sunglasses Take Bold Place In Summer Fashion
The Sunglass Institute says sunglasses are a key summer accessory, rivaling gloves and swimsuits. Fashion experts urge women to own at least four pairs to match every color scheme and occasion, with 122 million pairs sold last year and anticipated growth of 40 million this year. New styles and sparkle tones arrive, some even touted for sunbathing.
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Milady
Sunglass Institute
Institute
U S builds Danang base to pressure Communist China
The United States plans a large air base at Danang in South Vietnam to demonstrate resolve to Beijing and provide a staging position should open conflict with China arise. Washington hopes it will deter the Communists, with retaliation for new sorties to be more massive and the base serving as a psychological tool and military asset amid Southeast Asia tensions.
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U. S
Danang
South
Viet Nam
Uncle Sam
Southeast Asia
China
U.S
U.S. Seventh Fleet
Washington
South Viet Nam
Europe
Spain
Turkey
Morocco
Libya
Soviet Union
Peking
Line Drawn Limiting Viet Nam Escalation Across Laos
Washington outlines a Southeast Asia line that forces Hanoi and the Viet Cong to observe rules or risk U S military action in North Vietnam The plan allows gradual escalation starting with targeted bombing of Ho Chi Minh trails followed by mine sowing and broader strikes if conditions do not shift in Washingtons favor The text argues that adherence could keep the conflict manageable without widening the war
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Ray Cromley
Washington Correspondent
Enterprise Assn
Washington
Red Pathet Lao
Viet Cong
Laos
Viet Nam
United States
Pathet Lao
Mekong Valley
North Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
Saigon
Nguyen Khanh
South Viet Nam
South
Ho Chi Minh Trails
Mao Tse-tung
Red China
Super American characters in Boyle's column critique
New York AP column explores so called super Americans seen in ads and TV, depicting idealized figures who solve every problem by buying products. The piece contrasts the fantasy world with everyday life and notes skepticism from some, while the narrator embraces the consumer bliss.
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New York
Patty Duke on awkward years and acting choices
Hollywood actress Patty Duke writes on maturing, avoiding a forced retirement, and how attitude and timely roles helped her bridge puberty. She recalls turning 16, choosing The Patty Duke Show, and hopes the series continues long enough to transition from teen to adult without gaps. Yale polo notes follow.
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Helen Keller
Patty Duke
Cynthia Lowry
New York
John Ross
Patty
Cathy Lane
Businessmen keep faith in economy despite campaign rhetoric
AP reports that a strong industrial production trend and rising new orders bolster businessmen’s belief the economy will ride out political campaigning and November elections. Officials anticipate continued federal spending in the year’s second half, with corporate profits and personal incomes rising despite tax changes.
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New York
Treasury
What does husband do social snobbery reveal
Ruth Millett examines neighborhood social life where wives are judged by their husbands jobs. New neighbors gain entry only if their husbands hold prominent positions. Women are relegated by this test, making groups dull as men outshine women in status debates.
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Ruth Millett
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
The Stone Angel by Margaret Laurence review
Miles A. Smith discusses Hagar Shipley in The Stone Angel. The novel uses a shifting inner monologue to reveal a harsh life and strong emotions. Laurence’s unusual form creates a compassionate yet pitiful portrait of a stubborn, aging heroine in small town Canada.
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Stone Angel
Margaret Laurence
Knopf
Hagar Shipley
Manawaka
Bram Shipley
Marvin
John
Doris
Hagar
Biddeford Lace Journal Ad Rates and Masthead
Biddeford Lace Journal at 11 Adams Street lists publisher W Paul Casavant and editor E P Ingalls. Subscription rates are in advance: one month $1.85, six months $10.50, one year $21.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and mails at Biddeford Maine post office.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Women militants lead drive on rights and welfare, nation wide
Paul Harvey notes women have long carried political battles from prohibition to suffrage and welfare. He cites Carrie Nation Jane Addams Susan B Anthony and Lucy Stone as pioneers while praising contemporary women in Savannah and elsewhere who organize free enterprise and constitutional government materials. Conservatives differ on tactics but share aim: limit big government. He admires patient militant women challenging the status quo and holds that men often hesitate to engage yet women press forward.
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Carrie Nation
Jane Adams
New World
Susan B. Anthony
Lucy Stone
Julia Ward Howe
Minneapolis
Tyler
Texas
Savannah
Georgia
Pelican
Caesar
Red China
Red Russia
Red
Russia
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Highlights
A readable grid of crossword clues across multiple numbered entries with definitions for across and down words. Includes cryptogram puzzle section Daily Cryptoquote showing a substitution cipher challenge using LONGFELLOW as key example and a featured quotation from Collins.
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Washington News
Boyle
Hollywood
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Georgetown
Yale Daily News
al Marenholz
Kingman Brewster Jr
Business Mirror
Sam Dawson
AP Business News
Lace Journal
Paul Harvey News
Daily Crossword
Dial
Leap
Shepherd
Seaport
Algiers
Mark Garland
F. Daily Cryptoquote
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Longfellow
Qyoaziyijoeivx
Collins
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Even
Tse
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