Our Position in Danger in Quemoy Shellings
Editorial condemns Red China for shelling Quemoy to greet Eisenhower noting the act is a diplomatic provocation not a war move. It argues Peiping’s aggression harms its own standing, aids U S prestige, and may boost global sympathy for Eisenhower amid Asia's wary reactions.
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Quemoy
China
Eisenhower
Formosa
Peiping
Asia
Tibet
Indian
United States
Japan
Khrushchev
Paris
Tokyo
On This Day June 24 Almanac Highlights
Almanac notes Friday June 24 1960 is the 176th day with 190 left. Notable events include 1813 Henry Ward Beecher birth 1898 US forces win Las Guasimas first Cuban land engagement 1942 Dutch royal family in US 1947 Kenneth Arnold saucer sighting 1948 USSR blocks Berlin. Thought for today Beecher faith in nation.
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Henry Ward Beecher
United States
Las Guasimas
Cuba
Netherlands
Kenneth Arnold
Boise
Idaho
Berlin
Popular 1919 Hits Echoed in Alaskan Hotel Juke Box
Warner Bros installed a player piano in an Alaskan hotel setting for Edna Ferbers Ice Palace. Pop songs on the juke box included A Cafe on the Road to Calais Have you Forgotten the Time Rocky Mountain Melody and Ho Hum Spring Is Here.
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Warner Bros
Edna Ferber
Calais
Thyroid Hormone Aids Aging Patients In Vascular Study
Dr Murry Israel reports 10 years of thyroid hormone plus vitamins in 714 patients aged under 20 to 90. He finds 344 percent mortality drop and 92 percent improvement with no major side effects in preventing arterial cholesterol deposits and artery hardening linked to strokes and heart attacks.
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Delos Smith
New York
Murry Israel
Israel
Vascular Research Foundation
Birthday Wishes for Mrs Stinnet Latham and Smith
Birthday greetings go to Mrs J A Stinnet and Mrs Burton Latham and Mrs Marvin Smith and Gerald Wakefield with tomorrow as the mark. The note expresses warm wishes for happiness in the year ahead.
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J. A. Stinnet
Burton Latham
Marvin Smith
Gerald Wakefield
U.S. moves to counter Red influence in Yemen
The United States begins efforts to counter Communist penetration in Yemen by pledging aid ties and road projects. Russia and China expand influence through arms shipments and infrastructure with Hodeida to Sanaa road and port dredging under way. The Imam denounces aid as insufficient while the US funds scholarships and seeks to bolster Yemen's strategic position at the Suez and Red Sea crossroads.
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Eheneenaiady Press International
Carr
United States
Yemen
Ali
Arabia Felix
Arabia
Sanaa
Taiz
U. S
Russia
China
Red Sea
Hodeida
Frederick Reinhardt
Imtanwa Ahmad
U.S
America
Arabian Peninsula
Suez Canal
Fast Africa
Saudi
Tarzan film native color scene sparks protests
In Hollywood a Kikuyu policeman entertainer in Tarzan the Magnificent draws attention as a native color insert. In Columbus Georgia landowner J B Layfield fights an $8,000 highway land price. a jury lowers it to $5,000.
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Hollywood
Gobi Wamboo
Wamboo
Africa
Sy Weintraub
Wamboc
Columbus
UPI
J. B. Layfield
Yemen's ancient queen city to modern power struggle
The article sketches Yemen's history from the Queen of Sheba and the Marib dam to the current regime of Imam Ahmad, aged 68 and recovering from hernia surgery after assassination attempts. It notes Crown Prince Seif Al-Islam Al-Badr as likely heir and cites the United Arab Republic under Nasser as key outside influence seeking to curb Communist sway.
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Christ
Sheba
Yemen
Orient
Adhanat
Marib
B.C
Imam Ahmad
Seif al - Islam al- Badr
United Arab Republic
United Arab States
UA. R
Gamal Abdul Nasser
West
Hollywood Editor's Note Guest Columns Ahead
Hollywood correspondent Joe Finnigan is on vacation and guest columns will appear on Thursdays. Vic Damone urges American nightclub audiences to be polite to performers as he speaks to an attentive audience about stage etiquette during a recent club appearance. The report notes a renowned night club performer faced distracting chatter and rattle before abruptly stopping mid act.
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UPL
Hollywood
Joe Finnican
Vic Damone
Vie Damone Hollywood
America
Nightclub Show Stoppage Sparks Courtesy Debate
A singer halted her performance amid an unruly audience. She spoke of mixed emotions and vowed to end the show to protect dignity, drawing praise for restraint and criticism of rude attendees. Observers framed the incident as a test of courtesy in social venues.
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