Khrushchev Uses Public Talks to Reassure on Berlin War
The article analyzes Khrushchev's public speeches during a Romania trip, arguing he aims to reassure nervous bloc countries that war is unlikely. It notes his stance against a separate peace with East Germany and his attempt to place US aggression as the cause of any conflict, while detailing domestic economic strains and misquotations of Kennedy remarks.
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Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Stalin
Harry Hopkins
Moscow
Romania
Soviet Union
Berlin
Khrushchev
Russia
East Germany
German Democratic Republic
West Berlin
U.S
United States
Europe
America
Kennedy
China
Noneffective quotation about living for others
The message urges selflessness as a path to true happiness. It emphasizes that focusing only on oneself harms well being and advocates serving others. The quote attributes the idea to Seneca and frames life as linked to generosity rather than personal gain.
Eisenhower Warns on Military Budget and Arms Race
A pre presidency warning from Dwight D. Eisenhower about a business military tie up and federal defense spending is revisited as he urges trimming the 51.6 billion dollar military budget. He argues the arms race wastes tax dollars while the public and Congress remain largely inattentive to the risk. He notes Navy sub sightings near Congress, duplication among services, and fear-mongering shaping defense spending.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Eisenhower
U. S
Congress
United States
Washington
Congressional
Pentagon
Army
Navy
Air Force
Government Cannot Do It Better Says Peace Corps Director
Peace Corps Director Robert Sargent Shriver Jr asserts a $40 million second year budget and 5,100 volunteers by September 30. He argues private groups like 4 H clubs and religious organizations shoulder much of the work, with government costs averaging $9,000 per worker versus private costs around $2,000 in many cases. He warns the welfare state drains taxpayers and urges limits on government funding for services carried out by private associations.
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Peace Corps
Robert §. Shriver Jr
Shriver
Medicare
Southern Baptist
Ian
Edward E. Swanstrom
Catholic Relief Service
Ezra Taft Benson
Foreign Missions
Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints
Liberalizing Rules Reform Changes Congress Dynamics
President Kennedy’s push to liberalize the House Rules Committee, led by How ard W. Smith, aimed to speed liberal legislation but slowed overall progress. The reform shifted power to regular committees, prompting more debate and compromise while complicating presidential influence.
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Washington
Kennedy
House Rules Committee
Sam Rayburn
Howward W. Smith
Virginia
Roosevelt
Truman
Fdr
Rules Committee
House
Senate House
Congress
Armed Services
Agriculture
White House
Supreme Court
Rules
Calls for a Committee on Joint Names in Congress
Washington commentary laments the McClellan inquiry shift to striptease artists and B girls. The author mocks joint names used by venues Band Box Riptide Bon Bon and suggests a formal committee to track them. He notes speculation on publicity motives and missing progress on other legislation.
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Washington
Congress
McClellan
Suez
Nile
Les Pyramides
United States
Canada
Senator Scaper Foresees Tax Reductions Soon
Senator Scaper predicts tax reductions in the near future amid public belief in Loch Ness monsters and the Abominable Snowman. Stan Musial receives an honorary college doctorate akin to an intentional walk in sports metaphor.
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Stan Musial
Sloppy Dress Sparks Debate on Personal Taste and Conservatism
A columnist defends personal choice in dress while arguing clothes reflect no fixed morality. He contrasts Beatniks at summer concerts with conservative views, cites Carlyle, and probes gender relations, human nature, and social change across cultures and history.
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Tanglewood
Berkshires
War Criminal Artukovic Lurks in California, Immigrant Case
Drew Pearson profiles Andrija Artukovic, the so called Himmler of Croatia, living quietly near Long Beach, California. The piece details his wartime role, signed decrees, and attempts to deport him amid lobbying by Croatian supporters in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Adolf Eichmann
United States
Andrija Artukovic
Himmler
Yugoslavia
Hitler
Ustasha
Croatia
Artukovic
Austria
Ireland
New York
Alois Anich
Europe
Long Beach
Calif
Plymouth
South
San Pedro
Eichmann
Ljubo Milos
Zagreb
Jerko Fratovic
Ventura
U. S
Pierson Hall
Hall
State Acheson
U. S. Court of Appeals
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Theodore Hocke
Taft's Delegation Backed Full Publicity at GOP Convention
The Daily Telegraph reports Taft associates drafted the Republican platform in Chicago and endorsed a law mandating fullest transparency of campaign contributions. Dr and Mrs C A Easley returned to Bluefield from a family visit in Chatham Virginia.
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William Howard Taft
People
Chicago
Mrs. C. A. Easley
Bluefield
Chatham
United States Faces War Debts Revision Linked to Armament Cuts
The United States indicated that any revision of postwar debts would hinge on reductions in armament spending. Officials argued that scaling back military expenditures would ease repayment terms and support economic adjustment after conflict.
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United States
Massed German Assault on Sevastopol Elevates War Hitters
Massed Nazi forces slash at Sevastopol as Soviet defenses brace for a scorched earth policy if the city falls. In Washington, Sen. Robert A. Taft attacks Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's leadership and says the so called new deal wing cannot win the 1952 election.
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Sevastopol
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Poems Choice of Card For You The Evergreen of Friendship
Fragmentary lines from a poem about choosing a meaningful card for a true friend. The speaker rejects generic cards and urges labor and sincerity, promising a jewel like words and a vivid final image of a scarlet wing. The piece emphasizes timeless, heartfelt expression over ready-made sentiment.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Hugh Ike Shott
Hugh Shott
David Lawrence
Seneca
U S. Congress
Mercer County
Princeton
Fat Man
U.S.A
H. J. Taylor
Ray Tucker
George Dixon
Caribar
Tropicana
Senate
Roitman
Senator Scaper
George Sokolsky
Pavillon
Drew Pearson
California
Daily Telegraph
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