We’re Not Being Buried How the United States could survive a Soviet nuclear war
The article cites Defense Secretary Neil H. McElroy saying the balance remains in the U S favor today with strong bomber capability and uncertain ballistic missile threat. It notes the U S avoids a first strike and could endure a conflict, while Russia progresses in 30 years yet cannot force economic defeat.
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United States
Russia
Defense
Neil H. McElroy
Reds
Mr. McElroy
Senator Watkins Swamped by Tax Booklet Contest
Senator Arthur V. Watkins' contest to explain a 22 word sentence in the income tax booklet drew many entries from Utah readers. The tax passage actually runs about 400 words, not 212 as some contestants assumed, due to Congress’s original wording.
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Utah Republican
Congress
Internal Revenue Service
Editors Hear Washington Talks On Defense and Policy
Washington editors at the national convention weigh defense reform waste, duplication of effort, and facility costs. William L. Holaday notes long and medium range missiles may not be ultimate offensive weapons, prompting fresh scrutiny of defense priorities.
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American Society of Newspaper Editors
Washington
Defense Department
William L. Holaday
United States Shifts Territorial Waters Limit At Geneva Talks
At a Geneva conference of 86 nations the United States abandoned a three mile limit and accepted six miles as sovereignty boundary. Russia stuck to twelve miles while offering no concession. The proposal allows six additional miles for foreign fishing with exceptions for nations that traditionally fish there. Britain and France favored limited impact on their fleets.
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Geneva
United States
Kremlin
Baltic Sea
Japan
Rioting at Concord reform school prompts questions on causes
Psychologists note mass resentment and monotony spark prison riots. At Concord reformatory in Massachusetts inmates burned a furniture shop, attacked guards, and damaged property but showed no escape plans. Estimated damage reached 120000 dollars before authorities restored order.
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Concord Reformatory
Concord
Mass
Contented Cow Utopia Refused
Vallie Tripp in The Freeman argues free men prefer economic independence over paternal state controls. He contends economic freedom empowers lifestyle choices and self reliance, noting individuals seek greater income or reduced money dependence to solve personal problems.
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The
Freeman
British fliers survive record long fall after bomber crash
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin recalls two British airmen who survived a jet bomber crash from about 10,414 miles up after an eight mile free fall. Parachutes deployed and they landed alive though badly shaken. The story notes no one should test such a feat again.
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Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Joel Chandler Harris
Remus
No Major Low Mood In Our Lifetime
A.W. Zelemek predicts a lasting shift from the postwar boom with higher costs and tougher competition. He outlines sector hopes for electronics and oil, notes wage and debt trends, and urges careful borrowing, job moves, and diversified investing for businessmen workers farmers homeowners and stock owners.
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International —_ Statistical Bureau
University of Virginia
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Dulles shifts on world role amid Cold War pressure
Secretary of State Dulles bows to both home and ally criticism and agrees to preliminaries for a summit on atomic disarmament while recalibrating U S ties in the Middle East and North Africa. He shifts toward pragmatic diplomacy, testing Khrushchev and seeking Arab reconciliation, with Dean Acheson noted for popularizing the approach.
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Middle East
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GOP
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Paris
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Place de la Concorde
Dulles
Analysts debate Russia US air policy charges
AP analysis notes many angles before judging Russia's charges as a fiasco. It discusses timing as a tactic, Turkey's response spurred by bomber flights, UN Security Council dynamics, and Soviet aims to provoke fear and widen East West differences.
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United States
Turkey
Syria
Gromyko
Moscow
United Nations
Middle East
Security Council
Europe
Governor proclaims Child Health Day in Connecticut
Governor Ribicoff designates May 1 as Child Health Day in Connecticut. He notes most parents are doing a good job but warns that any child can be harmed and that accidents continue to take a toll, with disability and crippling injuries still occurring.
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Hartford
Ribicoff
Connecticut
Tabe
France
NATO
North
Africa
Europe
Soviet Union
Friction with France Tests NATO Unity in Algeria Rift
Overseas Outlook says the United States faces its most serious strain with France as Algerian unrest and Sahara oil ties mount. France’s political-military shifts, fears of army influence, and NATO ties test U S strategy and the goal of unified Western security.
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France
Rene Coty
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Algeria
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United Nations Security Council
Alger
Sahara Desert
Morocco
Tunisia
Washington
North Africa
Marshal Jutin
Mate “Joan
Iof Arc
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Recession Labels Vary Across Regions Says Industry Column
In a New York AP survey, the nation shows divergent recovery: the Southwest reports strong hiring and growing small businesses while the East and Midwest face falling car sales, high living costs, and shrinking paychecks. Despite pockets of recovery, widespread price increases and rising business costs fuel anxiety about a broader downturn.
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Congress
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Middle West
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Great Plains
Traveling Moon Orbit Across Earth’s Path
The text notes the moon’s elliptical orbit around Earth completes every 27.3 days and covers an average distance of 239 miles per pass, roughly 30 Earth diameters.
Malicious Talk Noted as Harmful Behavior
A form of harmful speech described as malicious talk indulged in by others. The item emphasizes how such talk can undermine trust and community harmony and how authorities or communities address it.
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