Global View of Cold War Tensions and Domestic Politics
United Press observes rising splits between Soviet and Chinese leaders with Mao set to visit Poland next month after declining Moscow. Senate filibuster threats threaten Aug adjournment while labor and education priorities clash. Lloyds explores nuclear disaster insurance as West German defence debates conscription after a river drowning incident.
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Soviet
Russia
China
Mao Tse-tung
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Poland
Mao
Moscow
Warsaw
Absent Fathers Linked to Less-Adjusted Children
Doctor David B. Lynn reports from the Midwestern Psychological Association meeting that father absence correlates with less independence and more feminine traits in boys, along with increased maternal protectiveness. The study of 80 Norwegian families split equally between present and absent fathers informs the claim.
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Chicago
David B. Lynn
Indiana University Medical Center
Indianapolis
Lynn
Midwestern Psychological Association
Quotes from the News Highlights Diplomatic and Disaster Vignettes
A Swedish diplomat’s daughter ran off with a Senate page, prompting remarks on their near separation. In Fargo a Lutheran pastor described nuns aiding victims after a convent wrecked by a tornado. A US air attaché dismissed Hungarian charges as ridiculous, while a New York doctor faced a $1500 bill for rescuing a child from a well shaft, noting his time is worth about $30 an hour.
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Vienna
Welwyn F. Dallam
Manorville
Joseph Kris
Benny Hooper
Wimbledon urged change to open world championship
The weak international entry list at Wimbledon spurs calls for an open world championship allowing professionals and amateurs to compete together as in golf.
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London
Rome Opera Night and European Travel Observations
Personal notes from a traveler in Florence and Rome describe crowds, traffic, and noise in Italian cities. The writer reflects on government turmoil, a national lottery, and a planned Naples trip with a “free day” to revisit hurried sites, noting fatigue and companion influence.
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France
Italians, Texans, and chaotic travel in wartime Italy
A narrator notes frequent changes and dangers in Italy during travel. They describe high lire exchange rates, paper money, and inflated prices from vendors. An American group member faces a medical bill of 5,000 lire after visiting a specialist, while other charges and misrouted medicines illustrate wartime friction and distrust of locals.
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Charles M. McCann
United Press
Senate
Capitol Hill
Tech
Giovanni Gronchi
Lloyd's Insurance
Lloyd's
Isler
Franz Josef Strauss
Hal Goodson
Childress
Platter
Childress Office Supply
U.S
Washington
Christina Wenerstrom
Canada
Fargo
N. D
Karl Schroeder
John C. Haugh
Miami
Fla
Joseph M. Lipton
Dade Federal Savings and Loan Assa
Haughs
Rome
Florence
Europe
Venice
Naples
Italy
Fidility Union
J. BD
Michie
Nat'l Bk. Bi
Texase
Identy Linton Tire Insurance Co
Gulf Stations
Gulf Crest
New Gulf Crest
GO Gulf
Todeys
Gulf
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