Homesick Marines and Loving Mamas Rise in Defense Letters
An Ohio mother enlistes Senator Younes to press Secretary McNamara for care of a homesick Marine recruit. The piece notes nostalgia is common in boot camp, second only to sore muscles, and urges families to support their sons as they become men.
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Ohio
Stephen M. Younes
Marine Corps
Younes
Washington
Young
Parris
South Carolina
Georgia Line
Abby
Dan River Mills President Exway Receives Kiwanis Silver Pitcher
An Erwin era gesture at a Kiwanis meeting honors William J. Exway for human focus beyond business. Dr. Eisner praised Exway for safety, staff care, and community service, noting his unselfish leadership from day one in Danville.
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Kiwanis
Dan River Mills
William J. Exway
Curtis V. Eisner
Erwin
Mr. Exwin
Danville
Big Mills
Forrest Perry
Corporation
Skybolt aid tests Britain wary of costly path
Britain faces a costly Skybolt option as the United States contemplates a $500 million gift to Britain to push the air to air nuclear system. Development has stalled, risking a large bill with uncertain payoff. Prime Minister MacMillan would still prefer independent atomic capacity if possible, but a shift toward reliance on the United States may be cheaper and more effective.
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Haronp Mac. Mian
India
Ryler
United States
Britain
Skybolt
MacMillian
MacMillan
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
MacMinlan
Edgar Rice Burrough
Tarzan
London
Central
Africa
Vesuvius
Europe
South Africa
Nicolaas Diederichs
Soviet Yugoslavia split tensions loom in Europe
Interpreting the News reviews Khrushchev aim to reweave Communist lines as Yugoslavia's Tito meets the Supreme Soviet. It notes Yugoslavia may seek only limited gains from Moscow Peking split while preserving independence. Gromyko leads talks on Germany, a core East West issue shaping the broader conflict.
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Soviet Union
Red China
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Supreme Soviet
Khrushchev
Europe
India
Belgrade-Cairo
China
Moscow
Tito
Germany
Andrei A. Gromyko
Cuba
Gromyko
Ulbricht
Gormulka
Peking
Timely essays, far horizons, and a homecoming tale
The piece juxtaposes a student's youthful fantasies of travel to Timbuktu with reflections on education and world affairs. It touches on Cold War themes, the shift from imaginative writing to disciplined study, and a U S Air Force officer in England sending barley seeds home as a comforting link to Kentucky.
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Timbuktu
Theo
Bengazi
Timobukta
Vetherness
Africa
Mediterranean
Naples
Cyrenaica
Molton
Rogers Poland
England
U.S. Air Force
Kentucky
Poland
The Unofficial Experts And Some Basic Facts
George E. Sokolsky surveys public opinion on nuclear war and government policy. He cites sources like Robert Morris and Anastas Mikoyan to compare American and Soviet strategies, urging vigilance to avoid costly defeats while noting the persistent influence of press newsletters on public discourse.
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Sokolsty
Khrushchev
Societi
Kennedy
Alllmake
Theta
Black- Stevenson
John J. McCloy
Danville Daily Rates for Air Departments Subscriptions
The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by carrier and mail, with 35 cents per week by carrier and 15 cents for Sunday only. Mail rates are one year 15 dollars, six months seven fifty, three months three seventy five, one month one twenty five. Rates apply to Postal Zones 1 and 2 with mailed notice 10 days before expiration.
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Danville
Associated Press
Branham Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
Memphis
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Public kiss leads to jail in Spain report
Mary Handley recalls a walk on the Ramblas ending in a light kiss that cost 86 dollars for her and her American fiancé. Two armed police detained them for two days, reflecting the regime’s strict public conduct rules and alleged dictatorship style.
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Ramblas
Mary Handley
John
Spain
Miss Handley
Smoking and Cancer Skepticism in Lung Case View
A University of California radio statistician testifies in a lung cancer case, suggesting smoking’s role is overstated. Dr. Leo H Garland notes the rarity of tracheal cancer where smoke concentrates, arguing the smoking cancer link remains unproven despite extensive study.
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University of California
Leo H. Garland
Dear Abby Dear Future Spy Readers Ask Advice
Dear Abby column presents letters and replies on teen spy ambitions, Christmas newsletters, a wife and house duty, and nagging about caps on products. Advice covers practicality of espionage dreams, value of cheerful newsletters, and marital housekeeping expectations with light humor.
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Abby
Bessie
Gail Bladder
Rover
Off-Angle Views From Below The Equator
In Johannesburg South Africa Holmes Alexander discusses regional fears and global politics. He notes Verwoerd’s government avoiding war talk while newspapers warn of a Cuba on Africa’s vulnerable frontier and possible NATO actions if Portugal’s colonies like Mozambique are destabilized.
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Equator
Eripeau
No- Johannesburg
South Africa
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J. M. Roberts
Eastern
By Russell Kirk
Jackson Park
Mauretania
George E. Sokolsky
Kent de Gaulle
Adepaver
Robert Morris
Anastas I. Mikoyan
ML Weta
Pation
Soviet Russia
Asia
Ion
Mikoyan ‘Kennedy
Castro
THE
Danville Register
Chicago Tribune
Durham Morning Herald
Welfairy
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Beverly Hills
Calif
Holmes Alexander
United Nations
Uesus
World Organization
Alera
Lot
UN Armedi
Congo
Katanga
Novato
Matchell
Angola
Mozambique
Jie
West Africa
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