Red Attacks On President Muted Ahead Of Khru shchev Meeting
Radio Free Europe reports reduced hostile rhetoric toward President Kennedy as Khrushchev's visit nears. The easing follows the Cuban fiasco with China Albania and Poland among those less aggressive. RFE notes space race chatter in Warsaw and praise for Shepard amid Soviet critique of American rockets and capitalism. Khrushchev warns against capitalism while recognizing Cuba’s leverage.
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International politics and oddities mix in scattered 1960s notes
The column riffs on political theater in the United States and Europe. It notes Hungary and Czechoslovakia possessing anti aircraft missiles, reports on atheistic ceremonies and strange church rituals, then mocks a Polish thermal spa scandal with worn equipment and bare hands. It ends with a Czech court case over used car businesses and a visa line prompt.
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Burke Plans To Retire From Navy In August
Admiral Arleigh Burke, 59, has requested retirement from active duty when his term as chief of naval operations ends August 1. He could have stayed in uniform two more years in a lesser post before mandatory retirement age.
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Arleigh Burke
Supplies Await Kennedy Arrival
Paris A P dispatch notes a ready supply of American beer cigars and coffee cream awaiting President Kennedy at the French foreign ministry where he is staying. French press highlighted cases of beer cigar boxes and cream pots from the United States as part of the welcome.
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French cream loses edge for American taste at Quai dOrsay
At the Quai dOrsay the ministry notes that French cream is too thick for American palates. The Quai dOrsay chef, a Frenchman, resigns himself to preparing American style breakfasts for the American President and his wife.
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Arthur J. Steger Dies at 50 in Dyersville
Arthur J. Steger 50 owner operator of funeral homes in Dyersville and Guttenberg died Tuesday morning of a heart attack. Survived by wife mother two brothers and three sisters. Services Friday at 11 30 am in St Francis Xavier Basilica.
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Teens Save Dike in Bonners Ferry Rescue
Twenty four teen agers formed a human chain across a breached dike on the Kootenai River to hold back floodwaters until sandbags could be placed. Army engineers directed the effort as the youths stood waist deep in frigid water, applying their backs to stem the tide and protect farmland.
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