Russia uncertain future rarely brings easy peace
The piece weighs the idea of a Soviet collapse against the risk of renewed aggression, noting internal strife in Russia and the danger any new leader could pose. It argues trust in Russian leadership will take years, urging caution over celebratory forecasts. It ends by describing California’s $500 million veterans bonus bond, with favorable loan terms for housing and farms.
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Dulles
Kremlin
Near East
California
Iowa
Legal question arises over bonds for Korean War veterans in Iowa
debate centers on legality of pledging revenue from the moneys and credits tax to retire the bonds approved by voters November 6. Some circles doubt the state can pledge such revenue.
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Iowa
Japan Joins United Nations Amid Soviet Shift
Japan gains UN admission with Soviet support after prior opposition. The change prompts Western trade policy review as Moscow courts closer ties with Japan, eyeing its steel market while U S Britain weigh moves to expand Japanese exports and address overpopulation and agricultural needs amid textile competition from Japan.
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APAN
United Nations
Russia
Japan
Tokyo
Security Council
Outer Mongolia
United States
Great Britain
Moscow
Asia
U.N
Washington
New England
Liberation promises and the 1956 foreign language vote probe
Demos to probe how Republicans won votes by promising liberation of satellite nations. Senators Humphrey and Neuberger plan January inquiries. Herman of the RNC admits using U S rhetoric to win foreign language blocs, including Poles Hungarians and Czechs, via literature and editorials.
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Washington
Republican Party
Congress
Humphrey
Minnesota
Neuberger
Oregon
Ab Herman
Republican National Committee
Herman
Ike
Hungary
Roosevelt
George Kennon
Stevenson
Kennon
Russia
Truman
United States
Eisenhower
White House
Republic Policy of Liberation
G.O.P
Cedar Rapids teachers salaries debated as committees meet
Ten years ago Cedar Rapids public schools faced salary questions with the Chamber of Commerce and two civic clubs forming committees to talk with the school board over cost of living allowances for teachers. Other notes include local business leaders and community figures in civic roles and a school glee club performance during Christmas services.
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Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Lowell P. Schwinger
Waterloo
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters Association
Herbert Stamats
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
the Gazette
Paul Engle
Edward VIII
Wallis Simpson
Engle
Oxford
McKinley High School Girls Glee Club
Maurine Hamblin
Peoples Church
Thomas Suchomel
Sokol Association
New Book on FBI Provides Factual Record by Whitehead
The New York Herald Tribune correspondent Don Whitehead writes The FBI Story for Random House. It documents how the United States avoided a national police force, outlines Hoover’s push for limits on federal policing, and contrasts Whitehead’s factual reporting with Max Lowenthal’s critique.
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FBI
Max Lowenthal
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. Edgar Hoover
Don Whitehead
Washington
New York Herald Tribune
Whitehead
Random House
Congress
Bureau
Justice Department
Department
Alger Hiss
United States
Lowenthal
Nixon Duties Are Expanded In Eisenhower Era
Nixon's role as vice president is set to grow in the second Eisenhower term due to the President's desire and Nixon's willingness. The expansion is described as spontaneous, not planned, with Nixon delivering a major policy address on his own initiative and within his NSC connection, signaling deeper influence and trust.
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NATO
Germany
Herman
Congress
Eisenhower
Foster Dulles
Washington
Nixon
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Dulles
Paris
Britain
France
Egypt
Middle East
U.S
U.N
Asia
NATO Council
Kremlin
Hungary
Duiles
National Security Council
Richard Nixon
Vienna
Dump Nixon group aims at foreign policy change
The article argues that efforts to replace top state department personnel cannot change U.S. foreign policy. It notes pressure around Herbert Hoover Jr. and John Foster Dulles, the role of Harold Stassen, and Nixon’s upcoming Vienna mission as a stabilizing factor. It warns against supposed plots to abandon allied troops or spur unilateral concessions.
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National
Herbert Hoover, Jr
John Foster Dulles
Herter
Massachusetts
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Moscow
Germany
Europe
Nixon
America
United Nations
Congress
Eisenhower
Mr. Isenhower
Dulles
State Department
Hoover
Middle East
Sherman Adams
Herbert Hover, Jr
Bugs Baer Heads for Cape of Hope
A brisk street level summary evokes Bugs Baer venturing toward the Cape of Hope as international tensions mix with American influence. The imagery contrasts English control of Gibraltar with moves on Moscow backed bottlenecks and Western cross traffic.
Understanding gastritis and related heart rhythms in plain terms
A letter asks about gastritis confusion with gas and explains gastritis as stomach lining inflammation. Causes include alcohol or drugs, infections, or vitamin deficiency. diagnosis via X-rays or gastroscope. treatment targets cause and diet. A slow pulse may be normal or due to thyroid or heart rhythm issues with or without symptoms.
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Drew Pearson
Demos
Pearson
F. A. Lyman
Daytona Beach
Fla
F. H. Connor
Florida
George E. Sokolsky
Roscoe Drummond
By David Lawrence
Har- Lawrence Mony
Capitol Hill
Bugs” Baer
Cape of Hope
Dowing Street
Newcastle
England
Pearl White
Pauline
Gibraltar
Cape of Good Hope
Dr. Joseph
George Clark
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