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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1960

Page

3

Rusk Opposes Rush to Summit in Khrushchev Era

Dean Rusk, tapped by Kennedy for secretary of State, favors cautious diplomacy and personal talks only in rare cases. He warned against a quick summit, voiced in a Council on Foreign Relations lecture, and outlined a restrained approach to U S policy starting January 20.

Washington Dean Rusk Khrushchev Harold Macmillan Rusk Council On Foreign Relations New York John F.kennedy State Department U. S Kennedy Rep. Bowles Adlai E. Stevenson United States United Nations Truman Department Rockefeller Foundation South Korea

Diamonds Hardness and Key 1953 U N News Notes

A reader prize and science lesson explain Mohs scale of mineral hardness, Diamond as the hardest natural substance, and how diamonds are cut using diamond dust. The article also touches on postwar U S foreign policy figures Rusk Herter Kennedy appointees and Senate hearings with mentions of Truman MacArthur and the United Nations.

Mohs

Radio and TV Logs Show Daily News and Music Schedule

A dense listing outlines broadcast times for news segments, weather, music programs, notices, and special shows across multiple stations. Notable entries include Top Tunes, Count News, World News, Farm News, and Twilight Time with frequent interludes by Tommy Allen and Mutual Series. The schedule spans morning to late evening with interspersed sports and regional features.

Tommy Allen

Markings From 1829 U S Government Survey Found in Cypress

A land survey crew in North Florida uncovered 1829 U S Government survey markings and three witness trees inside a cypress, core elements used to locate a specific section. The find sheds light on early survey methods and colonial land mapping practices.

Florida

Southeast Asia Tensions Rise Over Phoumi Support Claims

The report notes mentions of American Thai South Vietnamese and Nationalist Chinese troops linked to Phoumi amid disputed support. It warns of Soviet arms via Hanoi reaching Luang Prabang perimeter and mortars deployed at key sites. Quinim threatens retaliation across the Mekong if Phoumi advances.

Quinim Mekong River Phoumi

Laos Conflict And Mountain Peaks Highlight Idahead Region

A fragment discusses United States intervention and aggression in Laos, alongside a note about Sun Valley Idaho near the rugged mountain terrain. It mentions Sth mile high scenery and 78 peaks over 10 000 feet.

United States Laos Sun Valley Idahd

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