Restless Intellects Challenge Khrushchev Over Stalin Reversion
The story discusses Khrushchev's fragility in reimposing Stalinist controls, facing a vibrant Soviet intellectual class that values free thought. Allen Dulles notes writers and poets improvise under censorship, while Mao's earlier purge leaves China's leadership watching Moscow closely.
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Leonid Ilyichev
Ilyichev
Soviet Russia
Gospel of labor bells ring for workers
A historical excerpt presents a religious reflection on workers and labor, urging ethical treatment of laborers and divine regard for those who toil. The passage intertwines biblical sentiment with a devotional tone.
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Henry van Dyke
The Sagging Dollar
The free world relies on the dollar but foreign banks grow restless as deficits and free spending undermine its value. Federal spending and persistent deficits threaten dollar credibility, risking a foreign gold demand if creditors tire of propping up U S policy.
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Bundesbank
Europe
Japan
Critics and Ike clash over Kennedy record in 1964 view
The piece notes readers complain of Kennedy criticism but defends free critique as a national habit. It cites former President Eisenhower blasting Kennedy as having a “sorry record” and promises unmatched by results, suggesting Ike could aid or pursue a 1964 bid.
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Kennedy Era Sex Boycott Hits Cleopatra Premiere
Washington socialites led by Mrs. Jackie Kennedy and Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson avoid supporting the Washington premiere charity gala for Cleopatra. Cabinet wives and some senators wives back the event, while broader circles discuss Franco German trade frictions and U.S. wheat and poultry losses in Europe.
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England
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Elizabeth Taylor
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Richard Burton
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Robert McNamara
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Claiborne Pell
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William Fulbright
Arkansas
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Elizabeth
Fifty years ago Baldwin Stuart returns from New York
Chronicles past events citing the Daily Telegraph recaps show Baldwin Stuart's return from a New York visit fifty years prior. It notes the era's mood and noted public figures while highlighting a retrospective sequence of political and military moments.
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Baldwin Stuart
New York
Senator Soaper Sees Fewer Mood Dips Than Expected
The senator notes a surprisingly low mood level this year and expresses cautious optimism about more disappointments to come, implying an ongoing trend of unmet expectations.
Supreme Court rulings spark faith and freedom debate
The writer argues the Supreme Court favors censorship and secularism over religious tradition. He contrasts past leaders with today’s justices, praising the Founding Fathers and de Tocqueville while lamenting perceived pedantry and legalism in modern rulings.
Portrait Study Of My Father's Face In Light
The speaker recalls a summer moment shared with a father figure as they sit facing each other while a portrait is painted. Words and brushstrokes merge in quiet harmony, conveying love, trust, and the unity of imagery and color in shaping the likeness.
Dangerous Men These Guitar Players in Washington
Washington declares war on crime by jailing Eddie Hicks for vagrancy over playing a guitar in Dupont Circle. The piece questions vague vagrancy statutes and police power, arguing arrests should rest on probable cause and lawful evidence rather than suspicions and broad definitions.
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Eddie Hicks
Hicks
FBI
Dupont Circle
National Capital Parks
Sioux Falls
America
Kennedy Europe Visit Sparks West East Power Talk
European press weighs Kennedy plan for July talks with Khrushchev and possible non aggression pact. Bonn worries a Moscow accord could recognize East Germany, while Adenauer’s retirement unsettles West Germany as editors flag a broader move toward co existence.
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Brioni
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Adriatic
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Pankow
Moscow
Adenauer
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Ludwig Erhard
Erhard
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Soviet Union
London Telegraph
Kremlin
Russia
Letters From Bluefielders Reflect 1905 Roots And Racial Tension
A veteran reader recalls early Bluefield life in 1905, describing a mud street, a one room school, cheap bread and coffee, and a river of social change. He questions federal civil rights moves and contemplates press rights, local governance, and future veteran reunions.
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Tazewell
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