Stevenson Warns Primary Is an Almost Useless Institution
Adlai Stevenson argues the presidential primary has little value due to costs and time demands. He notes a governor may neglect duties and recalls his own defeats. The piece compares Stevenson's bid to Bryan’s past three-time run and outlines potential rivals in the Senate landscape.
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Illinois
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Eisenhower
William J. Bryan
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Michigan
Robert B. Meyner
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Texas
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Minnesota
Eisenhower Hosts 216 Medal of Honor Winners in White House Rose Garden
President Eisenhower saluted 216 Medal of Honor recipients from wars including the Boxer Rebellion and the Mexican campaign of 1914 in a White House ceremony. He and Vice President Nixon thanked the veterans, praising the nation’s enduring ideals and the justness of their cause.
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Eisenhower
White House
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France’s De Gaulle Faces French Stabilization Effort
The United States accepts General de Gaulle as France leads a six month effort to restore order with strong authority. President Eisenhower sent a personal note to de Gaulle to cement ties with the new government and Senators Bridges and Hoover express optimism about closer Franco American relations.
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Eisenhower
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
De Gaulle’s return to power and U.S. stance on France
Bert Humphrey urges Eisenhower to invite de Gaulle to Washington while Dulles reportedly contacts the French leader. The piece argues parliamentary government failed in France, praises democratic citizenship, and calls for U.S. support and cooperation with France’s new regime to avoid chaos.
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Bert Humphrey
Eisenhower
de Gaulle
Washington
Dulles
Republic
France
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Marshal Petain
United States
Universities Seek Funds for Expansion and Aid
The piece urges increased funding for higher education to meet rising needs in science and engineering. It notes Yale’s plan to raise 69 million dollars over five years and calls for support of Bridgeport and Fairfield universities. It stresses training, facilities, and public generosity as essential to national progress.
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Yale
Bridgeport
Fairfield
World Health Organization marks tenth anniversary session
The Washington Post notes the WHO marks its tenth anniversary in Minneapolis as it expands aid to 120 countries, combats outbreaks, and advocates a one world approach to disease control amid rising jet age travel and global health awareness. The piece highlights budget comparisons, past outbreaks like the Asian flu, and the need for global cooperation in health protection.
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World Health Organization
Earth
Minneapolis
World Health Assembly
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WHO
Murray Morgan
Tele phone tour of top policy makers on 1957 58 recession
A transcript style piece quotes economists and business authorities in Washington discussing the 1957 58 recession. They speak off the record on bottoming, consumer demand, and timing, noting a flat period ahead and a gradual upturn with no sharp recovery. The perspective emphasizes cautious optimism and continued slow growth.
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Wall Street
Nixon Widens Role as He Presses White House For Power
Analysis of Nixon push to shape policy clashes with Anderson Dulles and Adams as he maneuvers for 1960 nomination. Reports detail his stance on tax cuts South American policy and public stance against aides. Strong entities include Nixon Eisenhower Baruch Byrd Johnson and Rayburn.
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Virginia
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Peru
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Sherman Adams
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Analysts’ Views on Postwar Finance and Cold War Policies
AP summary of British and American views on economic strain, Sterling stabilization, and aid. Notes focus on Britain's push to maintain exports, leverage credits, and expand aid to underdeveloped nations, plus potential import restrictions if the United States declines to lead. Mentions French crisis and nuclear secrecy discussions ahead of a summit.
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France
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Financial Times
Soft and hard sells in changing society warned
Dr Paul M Limbert and industry leaders questioned reliance on aggressive sales tactics amid social shifts. Officials including Charles Brower and Brig Gen David Sarnolt discussed future substitutes and consumer attitudes while criticizing political leadership and youth optimism.
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De Gaulle Returns as France Confronts Algerian Crisis
The piece surveys expectations around General de Gaulle after his ascent amid Algeria tensions and France’s financial woes. It notes U S interest in supporting a long term loan, worries over army loyalty if Algeria autonomy clashes with Paris policies, and the risk of political reshuffles. Habib Bourguiba is mentioned.
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Morocco
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The Campaign Quest Behind Connecticut Candidates
The piece analyzes why candidates seek public office and the tactics they use. It notes the role of polls, campaign brain trusts, and press agents in shaping issues and headlines, while highlighting Ribicoff as an exception who leads with principles and ideas rather than hype.
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Beonie Dictionary HOME The Smarter Appliance Place
Beonie Dictionary HOME is described as a store filled with appliances that are smarter than the people who use them, highlighting a playful take on gadget culture and consumer tech.
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