Lippmann on NATO nuclear policy and French independence
Walter Lippmann argues that the United States must keep ultimate control of nuclear weapons within NATO. He contends France and Britain cannot operate independently and warns against a unilateral French nuclear strike, urging allied unity and prudent diplomacy to prevent nuclear war.
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McNamara
University of Michigan
NATO
Athens
Soviet Union
West
de Gaulle
United States
Africa
Asia
Britain
Western Alliance
France
Couve de Murville
Western
Europe
Humility and Grace Highlight Thoughts by Miller and Proverbs
A reflection contrasts Proverbs about a haughty heart with the call for humility. It notes true godliness yields deep humility inspired by grace, referencing Andrew Miller.
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Andrew Miller
Kennedy Farm Bill Defeat Reveals Public Backlash and Party Disputes
Congress rejected the farm bill 215 to 205 as voters blamed waste and expense. The White House signals a Democratic line shift while McCormack blocked a full recount amid Kennedy and McCormack tensions. A Purdue economist argues managerial freedom can drive efficient farming beyond state control.
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Kennedy
House of Representatives
White House
South
John McCormack
House Democrats
Kennedys
McCormacks
Massachusetts
Edward McCormack
Jfk
McCormack
U. S
Purdue University
A Wise Move in Massachusetts Senate Battle
Massachusetts Attorney General Edward McCormack urges his uncle Speaker John McCormack to stay out of his nephew's Senate bid. The piece argues voters should compare ability and experience, not lineage, noting Teddy Kennedy's perceived unfitness and GOP hopes Lodge will face him in November.
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Massachusetts
Edward McCormack
John McCormack
House of Representatives
Young McCormack
Senate
McCormack
Ted Kennedy
Teddy
George C. Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
Confusing Notes On White House Paper Cancellation
A garbled report suggests a White House cancellation linked to a New York paper. A boy allegedly tossed it into bushes. A retired friend’s wife claims the subject mostly sits idle cracking his knuckles as a hobby.
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White House
New York
The Anecdotes Of Hugh Ike Shott Reminiscences
An extended reminiscence recalls a fair room of family life with a rag carpet a grand organ and a Bible in the center table. The piece reflects on memory community greetings and the emotional impact of songs and faith in rural life.
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Hugh Ike Shott
Big Sister
Estey Organ
Timely tips for troubled tourists in Paris era satire
Art Buchwald mocks travel marketing and stereotypes by recounting a press conference where Gilmore of the USTS touts a $98 a week tourist budget. The piece parodies scams, racial tensions, and frugal travel ploys with sharp humor and pointed jabs at advertising tactics.
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Paris
Voigt Gilmore
U. S
United States
Mr. Gilmore
America
Gilmore
Rusk Visit Reassures Yet Fails to Clarify Policy Debate
Western European leaders remain unsure after Secretary of State Dean Rusk’s European trip. They cite no shift in Washington’s stance on France’s Nuclear Club bid or concessions to Moscow. Analysts note continuing confusion as Ball’s wording and MacArthur’s speeches clash with calls for accommodation of Soviet aims.
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Dean Rusk
Washington
Moscow
Bonn
Kennedy
Senate
Rusk
State Department
George Ball
West Point
MacArthur
Ball
Soviet Union
Europe
Col
John Glenn
J. R
Steubenville
Ohio
A—Glenn
L. S
Seward
Neb
Stewart Udall
Food and Drug
George Larrick
M A
Concord
Macao
Hong Kong
Siberia
Italy
A. S
New York City
Trouble at Versailles rehearsal of Cocteau oratorio Patmos
Trouble erupted during a Versailles rehearsal of Jean Cocteau's new oratorio Patmos. Musicians protested certain words and phrases in the text. Cocteau explained the passages were biblical extracts. Paris Jour reports from Paris.
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Versailles
Jean Cocteau
Cocteau
Academie Francaise
Yale speech mirrors 1930s budget jargon in Kennedy era
Raymond Moley argues that Kennedy cites the Yale budget critique to reframe spending as investment while labeling debt and trust funds as liabilities. He cites Chase's 1940 memo and T N E C era terms to warn the administration repeats old leftist semantical tricks to justify deficits.
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Congress
United Nations
Yale
Washington
National Economic Committee
Maor
Stuart Chase
Arthur Krock
New York Times
Saturday Evening Post
Roosevelt
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Walter Lippmann
Censorship by brass hats in military posts questioned
Drew Pearson notes White House aide Arthur Schlesinger urged Zuckert on a War College talk by Barry Goldwater and pushed for lecture lists. He cites AR 381-135 allowing local censorship, flagging bans on Reporter Nation Mad. Sheriffs of opinion clash as Army restricts press access and public yet unalerted.
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Drew Pearson
Far West
Jack Anderson
Washington
Mississippi
John Stennis
White House
Arthur Schlesinger
Air Force
Eugene Zuckert
War College
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Schlesinger
Air War College
Army
Reporter
Nation
New Republic
Mad
Stennis
Navy
Georgia American Legion
Vera Dean
Margaret Mead
Montana
Lee Metcalf
Leonard Reed
Goldwater
The
Bill Francis
University of Kentucky
James Halsted
Zuckert
Dr. Halsted
University of Kentucky Medical School
Capt. Francis
Poet Louise Darcy Reflects on Summer Flight
I caught a glimpse of you in darting flight. Whirring translucent wings in golden light, you circled above a pond with sun peas below. You picked a lily for your own and settled on pink petals. The summer bloom filled the scene as the emerald antennae rested.
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Salazar
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T.N.E.C
Roger Blough
Lily
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