Africa trip sketches tribes and imperial view
Roaring critique of Adlai Stevenson and liberal aid plans as the author envisions untrammeled Africans in Kenya. He mocks projects to modernize tribes like the Molo and Samburu, describing their living ways, smells, and economies while warning against Western paternalism and misfit interventions. The piece reflects a provocative, controversial stance on development aid and cultural difference.
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Africa
Justice Douglas
Adlai Stevenson
Peace Corps
Mr. Stevenson
Stevenson
Sanseveria
Kenya
Morning Scripture Reflects on Obedience and God’s Plans
A devotional note quotes Numbers 15 22 and George McDonald. It contrasts obedience to divine will with time spent disputing God’s plans. The excerpt presents a faith centered message about aligning actions with religious instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
George McDonald
British National Health Service faces costs and crowding
The British system provides largely free medical care funded by taxes with high practitioner participation. Costs rose from 490 million in 1948 to 2.4 billion annually, with charges added for dentures and prescriptions. Critics warn of hospital crowding and overuse of cheap medicines, while defenders cite major achievements and caution U.S. lawmakers against using Britain as an argument against Kennedy era plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
United States
Britain
United Kingdom
Excheauer
Labor
House of Commons
Enoch Powell
Labor Party
British Medical Association
National Health Service
Congress
Senate approves expansive housing bill with lifetime mortgages
The Senate passed an $6.14 billion omnibus housing measure and a broad aid to education package. It endorses government insured 40 year mortgages for moderate income buyers on homes up to $15 000 with a no down payment provision under discussion, sparking House opposition and potential restores. Senator Byrd labels the package extravagant while Kennedy advocates it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Kennedy
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Capitol Hill
Timeline of Past Highlights from The Daily Telegraph
A compilation lists events from fifty to twenty years ago. It notes Rev J H Franklin’s Philadelphia trip forty years past Emory and Henry College choosing Princeton for a fitting school with 105000 dollars in Methodist funds for construction R S Stanley named chief of the Police Bureau succeeding Y Holdren thirty years ago and the Army B 19 large plane test flight twenty years ago. A transformer lightning strike knocked Appalachian Power off air briefly and flooded calls to the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory and Henry College
Princeton
Emory and Henry
R. S. Stanley
Police Bureau
Sucey
Holdren
Army
California
Appalachian Power Company
WHIS
Letters to the President reveal Doman contract spillover
Washington letters show Jo an Doman of Ridgefield belting President Kennedy about a $130 million helicopter contract loss. The Doman bid sparked a leak rumor that aided rival firms as Pentagon officials investigated before a different company won the deal.
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Washington
White House
Kennedy
Ridgefield, Conn
Joan Doman
Glidden S. Dom- Doman
Doman
Defense Department
Doman's
How Helicopter Man Lost Out
The Doman company lost a contract after a leak, with no firm members directly responsible. The firm holds 250 patents and offered royalty free to Uncle Sam. Defense Department rejected the helicopter design, despite international interest and private funding for all research.
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Doman
Uncle Sam
Defense Department
Kennedy
Italy
Supreme Court Delay Weakens Anti Communist Statutes
In Washington the Supreme Court's eleven year delay in approving two anti Communist statutes has diminished their effectiveness against Moscow agents in the United States. Officials estimate large numbers of sympathizers exist, while leaders like Gus Hall claim far fewer members. Local cells evade meetings and records, making convictions difficult. former President Truman argued vetoes hinder enforcement, and Mundt notes new fronts emerged during the delay.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Moscow
United States
Gus Hall
American Communist Party
Hall
Appalachia
New York
Truman
Court Delays Weaken Fight Against Communists Across Nation
The article argues that delays by courts and the legislative process have hampered prosecutions of Communist subversion and espionage. It claims Kremlin spies exploit the slow, revealing public debates over Pentagon budget and security acts, undermining U S counterintelligence in a cold war context.
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Commun
Kremlin
Hollywood Gossip Roundup of Next Film Plans and Pairings
Sheilah Graham reports on the film world with Marlon Brando and Joanne Woodward linked to Of Human Bondage while Jerry Ward plots the cast for Mr. Hobbs Takes A Vacation with Olivia de Havilland and Jimmy Stewart. Hemingway projects and Ulysses in Ireland spark talks, Jason Robards Jr. to marry Lauren Bacall, Jill St John balancing work and marriage, Eddie Fisher producing plans at Columbia, and Marcel Marceau arriving for Love In New York with Vera De Winter.
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Hollywood
Marlon Brando
Joanne Woodward
Jerry Ward
Jerry
20Th Century-Fox
Robert
Europe
Ward
Olivia de Havilland
Jimmy Stewart
Mr. Hobbs
Cape Cod
Ernest Hemingway
Young Man
Italy
Warren Beatty
Richard Beyhmer
James Joyce
Ulysses
Ireland
Jack Cardiff
Jennifer Jones
Jason Robards Jr
Dick Diver
Jason
Lauren Becall
20th-Fox
Vienna
Miss Bacall
Jill St. John
Lance Reventlow
Barbara Futton
Lance
Reventlow
Jill
Cleopatra
Marcel Marceau
New York
Vera de Winter
Gay Paree
Maurice
Hollywood gossip and TV schedule snippets this season
Seen and Heard Around Hollywood notes Maurice Chevalier and Leslie Caron in a new film, with Charles Boyer praised. It mentions Fanny and Guns of Navarone as favorites, Dick Powell lacking a time slot for his Jane Powell Show, and David Niven planning a long overseas stay for tax reasons. Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner are expected to reconcile.
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Chevalier
Maurice
Leslie Caron
Charles Boyer
Fanny
Dick Powell
Jane Powell
Jane
David Niven
Hollywood
Natalie Wood
Robert Wagner
Labor Unions and Missile Defense Stir National Survival Debate
A defense premise argues a nation may defend itself against internal and external enemies. The text links labor rights, including the right to strike, to national security as the U S plans a multi billion dollar ICBM program with over 100 000 workers across 55 corporate groups and unions. It warns a strike could imperil Cape Canaveral operations and threaten survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
William T. Thurman
Tivation
Air Force
Corps of Engineers
Austria
Thurman
Russia
Senator Soaper Plans Coffee Boost for Finals to Brazil
A humorous dialogue features Senator Soaper claiming college students drink extra coffee will ease finals, while Walter Tinpy boasts 36 years of driving and his wife retorts about 51 years of sleep and snoring.
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Brazil
Walter Tinpy
Kennedy Aid to Schools Sparks Closed Rule Fight
In a closed rules committee meeting, lawmakers debated whether to advance an aid to education bill that would aid parochial schools. The vote landscape showed Catholic and Dixiecrat alignments with several Republicans against public school funding, raising fears of blocking both education bills.
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Washington
Smith
Virginia
Richard Bolling
Kansas City
House
Rules Committee
Allen Smith
Glendale
Calif
FBI
Lockheed Airplane Factory
Burbank
Bill Comer
Mississippi
Sam Rayburn
Labor and Education Committee
Carl Elliott
Alabama
Ray Madden
Gary
Ind
America
John
Bolling
Missouri
Jim Delaney
Brooklyn
Tip O'Neill
Boston
Ty Smith
Kennedy
Bill Colmer
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Katharine St. George
New York
Elmer Hoffman
Illinois
William Avery
Kansas
White House
Delaney
Dixiecrats
Cardinal Spellman
James Trimble
Arkansas
Homer Thornberry
Texas
B. F. Sisk
California
Bible Belt
Thornberry
Elliott
Spellman
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Ruark
Baily Telegraph
Hugh Ike Shott
Associated Fress O
Moses
Numbers
Britain's Health Service
Daily Telegraph
Rev
J. H. Franklin
Philadelphia
Ed Koterba
Ray Tucker
Earl E. Mundt
South Dakota
Supreme Cort
Pentagon
Reds
Sheilah Graham
Will
Lauren
Sokolsky
U.S.A
Secretary of Labor
John L. McClellan
Patrick
Cape Canaveral
Soaper
Drew Pearson
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