Eisenhower on Geneva talks and world tension
President Eisenhower outlined possible gains from Geneva talks and noted a changed Soviet attitude toward peace. He warned the Marxist drive remains, urged exploration of deescalation, and cited Molotov’s Moscow stance. The piece criticizes inadequate highway funding and calls for a $100 billion federal road program to reduce traffic deaths and support growth.
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Eisenhower
Geneva
United States
Soviet Union
Moscow
Kremlin
Congress
Atomic ship idea to showcase peaceful use of atom power
President Eisenhower recalled aboard the Empress of Britain a floating exhibit of British goods that inspired a plan for an atom propelled merchant ship. He urged public funding if Congress refused, arguing the ship would advertise America’s peaceful intent and win goodwill worldwide.
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Wajer
America
Ipejtime
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
Women and Politics and Hoover Open to Future Service
The piece notes that while seventeen women sit in Congress and few hold state or local offices, women still outnumber men in votes and wealth but lack political power. It cites the American Association of University Women and mentions Herbert Hoover, at 81, having filed the final report of the second federal reorganization commission and remaining available for public service.
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Congress
American Association of University Women
Herbert Hoover
Love to defeat hate and seek peace through God
The piece argues humanitarian aid alone cannot secure world peace. It condemns hate as the root cause and urges turning to the God of Love, Sacrament of Love, and Eucharistic allegiance through Jesus Christ. It calls individuals to personal faith and action toward peace.
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Philanthropy
Armaments
Jesus
God of Love
Ninth-decade statesman pledges continued public service
The former President said others must lead, but he insists he cannot retire and that anyone physically able has no right to refuse service. At nearly ninety, he remains energetic and ready for another call of duty, urging patriotism at this season of national independence.
Marland fires Griffith over SRC probe and oil ties
West Virginia Governor William C. Marland accused oil and truck company interests of driving a state road commission investigation. He said H Keith Griffith was fired for failing to defend the SRC and that a reorganization was advised. Burl Sawyers succeeded Griffith as road commissioner.
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Charleston
William C. Marland
State Road Commission
Marland
H. Keith Crffith
SRC
West Virginia
Griffith
Thtirs
Burl Sawyers
West Virginia posts best safe driving record in eight years
During the long 4th of July weekend West Virginia reports its lowest traffic death toll since 1947 with only two fatalities in a four vehicle crash near Charleston. Drownings and other accidental deaths bring total fatalities to eight, while officials credit cautious driving and public pleas.
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Charleston
Wet Virgina
R. W. Boyles
Boyles
Boyle
Court Jester Amused Presidents George Allen’s long friendship
George E Allen, longtime friend and confidant of Presidents, recalls his role as Roosevelt era court jester and Truman ally. The Mississippi born lawyer turned hotel promoter explains his self deprecating manner and explains how humor kept him in favor with FDR Truman and Eisenhower. He recounts a key RFC directorate moment and a war time Ireland posting that led to his White House access.
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Franklin Johnson
George £. Allen
Ike
George Len
George Allen
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
John 8
Denver
Allen
P. Np
Jasten
New Deal
FDR
Osgmn
Harry Truman
Petanya Con
Tate
Mississippi
Truman
Okolona
Miss
Greensburg
Ind
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
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Tom ‘Teggart
French Lick Springs
Congreas Hotel
Chicago
Wardman Park
Washington
Pat Barrison
Roosevelt
District of Columbia
Aljep
Taft
White House
Wevads
Red Cross
Ireland
U.S
Winant
Ecuadoran envoy calls for economic vitamins in Pan American solidarity
Ecuadorian Ambassador to the United States Dr Jose Chiriboga urges Latin America and the United States to deepen Pan American unity. He argues that 77 percent of strategic raw materials come from Latin America and stresses Hispano American cooperation as essential for democracy and global security.
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Ecuador
Jose R. Chiriboga
U. S
Central Press Association
Washington
Europe
United States
Asia
Far East
Latin America
United Nations
United Nation
Africa
Oceania
New World
American
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Carl Tefenthaler
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