Setbacks for MacArthur On Visit to West Point
General MacArthur, veteran West Point graduate, faced two jarring setbacks in his ties to the academy. He was halted as a visitor in a restricted area, and later delivered a 45 minute farewell-like address to cadets despite a recent fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacArthur
West Point
New York
General MacArthur
Military Academy
Gen
Courtney Whitney
Point J
Mufti
A.A.U
Cadet Corps
Washington Hall
The
Waldorf
Corps of Cadets
Harry Truman
America
K Kkatie
Tipperary
Leslie Groves
Sylvanus Thayer Award
General Clay says Soviet pressure on Berlin to stay low
General Lucius Clay warns that Soviet pressure on West Berlin should remain low for at least a year as communist forces push to build up East Germany. The statement underscores Cold War tensions and Berlin's fragile status amid geopolitics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Clay
Berlin
Washington
Lucius Clay
West Berlin
East Germany
Clay
Kennedy
Meet the Press
Fort
FAA Easing Its Rules on Jet Landings
The FAA will allow jets to meet the same minimums as piston planes for landings at four airports Los Angeles International Idlewild Orly Paris and London Heathrow The lower limits are 200 feet ceiling and half mile visibility subject to pilot instrument tests new electronic landing aids and longer runways with ILS The move targets Pan Am and TWA initially while other carriers will follow after training and installations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Aviation Agency
Los Angeles International
New York
Idlewild
Orly
Paris
London International
Pan American World Airways
Trans-world Airlines
Pan Am
TWA
Dawsia
Tandan
Air Transport Assn
Air Line Pilots Assn
Caplin challenges farmer income charge and emigration note
Rep William Harsha says Caplin must prove his claim that farmers underreported 4 billion dollars in income or apologize. He calls the accusation irresponsible and says it tarnishes farmers. In Rome, Italy, 58,000 laborers and families emigrated in early 1962 seeking work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
William Harsha
Rohio
Internal Revenue
Mortimer Caplin
Rome
Labor Ministry
Terror Terror in Algiers Describes Secret Army Terror
Algiers and Oran face mass terrorism by a secret army. Killer commandos operate in triads with cover fire from side streets. Soldiers shot in the back, wives killed, and European backing for the terror widely noted. Moslems are easy targets. Europeans split between anti terrorist forces and settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
Oran
Secret Army
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
New York report states a new healing substance Bio-Dyne shrinks hemorrhoids, relieves itching and pain without surgery. Observations show reductions maintained over months with no narcotics or anesthetics. Sold as Preparation H suppositories and ointment with applicator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N. Y
Quiet Streets Echo Fear Amid Unseen Threats
Residents voice fear of random violence as crowds thin and silence falls. People worry about a bullet in the back of their heads, with few witnesses and many questions about safety and protection.
Salan Path Parallels de Gaulle, Says Vice Admiral
Paris AP report notes Vice Admiral Andre Ploix testifying in the Salan treason trial that Salan seemed to follow de Gaulle’s wartime path. He avoided endorsing Salan’s secret army in Algeria but understood motives to stay underground to defend French rule there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Raoul Salan
Salan
Adm
Andre Ploix
Algeria
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Bob Considine
Considine
Gen. Groves
Truman
Capt
Gen. MacArthur
President Truman
U. N
Broadway
Pershing
Japan
Korea
FAA
By Quincy
Dorothy Hovey
Caplin
Farmer Tax Charge
By Rodney Angove
Morris
Town & Country Shopping
de Gaulle
Gen. de Gaulle
Slimline Construction
Admiral Duplex
Freezer
Stay Las Area CO
Cedar Rapids
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!