Kennedy taps Lodge as Saigon ambassador amid GOP critique
President Kennedy names Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. to be ambassador to South Vietnam, prompting debate on bipartisanship and political hot spots. The piece notes past Republican appointees in key posts and quotes Senators Javits and Kuchel on Lodge’s qualifications and the political optics.
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Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
South Viet Nam
Kennedy
Robert S. McNamara
C. Douglas Dillon
Jack Bell
Associated Press
Senate
Lodge
Saigon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Richard M. Nixon
Dillon
Jacob K. Javits
Rn.y
Thomas F. Kuchel
California
Soviet Red China Split Breaks West Wide Open
James Marlow notes a dramatic rift between the Soviet Union and China, a split he argues could push Russia toward the West or force it to shift resources to Asia. He warns the Atlantic alliance may squander the opportunity with self-defeating bickering and risk of instability.
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Associated Press News
Washington
Russia
China
Asia
Recreation Calendar and World Tensions Highlighted
Recreation calendar items list tonight's bowling at Sportsman's Bowl seven pm and theater tryouts at Launching Pad seven. church softball games feature Highland Park Presbyterians against St. A, plus Knights of Columbus versus First Baptists at nine. A lengthy analysis follows on Khrushchev, de Gaulle, the US UK alliance, and the Sino Soviet split. It notes potential atomic tests by China, and a looming Moscow meeting on a test ban, with doubts about any lasting pact amid rival nationalisms and Asia’s living-space tensions.
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Church
Highland Park
Christians
Ub-Trinity
Knights of Columbus
First Baptists
Presbyterians
St. A
Pat's
United States
Russia
Red Methodists
China
American Legion
Chanute
Parsons
59 Students Evade Rule
FAAVANA AP reports 59 American students who flew to Cuba via Czechoslovakia to visit Cuba despite warnings of possible prosecution. Spokesman Levi Laub of New York, a Columbia student, says the group sought firsthand views on Cuban life and asserts Cuba invited them and would cover expenses. Some call travel a defense of free movement. others deny breaking laws. They stayed at the Riviera Hotel after arriving from Prague aboard a Cubana flight.
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Faavana
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
U.S
Levi Laub
New York
Laub
Columbia University
Helen Fleming
San Francisco
Prague
Cubana Airlines
Riviera
Cheaper Sheepskins for Commuter Colleges
New York AP reports that fall enrollments at commuter colleges grow as tuition rises. Hofstra University shows nearly 4,000 full time day students among 9,000, with 85 percent earning part of their costs through work, scholarships, or loans. Presidents warn parental attitudes and lack of college life can challenge students, but Hofstra notes substantial student life and career readiness in a commuter model.
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Hofstra
Randall W. Hoffmann
Hoffmann
Altoona Word List of Local Visits and Guests
Mrs May L Wilson spent Sunday in Buffalo with sister Mrs Teresa Mannen and daughter Mrs Dixie Offenbacker and Gerda. Mrs Cecil Shoop Linda and Lisa of Neodesha spent Wednesday with her mother Mrs Gene Beaty. Mrs Frank Green attended Independence meeting of Eva Chapter OFS. Others from Altoona included Mr and Mrs Vernon Borrer Mr and Mrs H D Clayton and Mmes F M Green Jr Sandra Beach Alta Aldridge May Wilson Nellie Elliott Stella Kelly Myrtle Frankenberg.
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May L. Wilson
Buffalo
Teresa Mannen
Dixie Offenbacker
Gerda
Cecil Shoop
Linda
Lisa
Neodesha
Gene Beaty
Frank Green
Independence
Eva Chapter
OFS
Altoona
Vernon Borrer
H. D. Clayton
Mmes
F. M. Green Jr
Sandra Beach
Alta Aldridge
May Wilson
Nellie Elliott
Stella Kelly
Myrtle Frankenberg
Taping technique speeds blind cord replacement
To replace venetian blind cords quickly, tape the ends of the new cord to the existing cord and pull the new cord through as you remove the old one. This avoids detaching and rethreading each slat and reduces effort.
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By Jack Bell
Robert 8. McNa
John A. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
John J. McCloy
Coast Guard Air Station
Floyd Bennett Field
West
James Marlow
Khrushchev
de Gaulle
Britain
Europe
America
Thant
United Nations
Moscow
Highland Playground
Junior High Music Room
West Main Street
W. Main Street
Fredonia
6Th Street
Hempstead
Briggs - Stratton
W. Main
Arfa Home Loan Headquarters
Yates Center
Iola
Humboldt
Home Savings Association
Lincoln & Walnut
West Main
Kansas
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