Laos Crisis Ties to Cold War Powers and Red China
The Laos fighting spurs new talks among Washington London and Moscow on neutral Laos. Khrushchev backs a neutral Laos but Peiping may resist. Red China and North Viet Nam aid Laos while the United States and SEATO fear a flank on Thailand Cambodia and Malaya and consider new troop deployment to deter expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laos
Washington
London
Moscow
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
Khrushchev
United States
Red China
Russia
Peiping
SEATO
Thailand
Cambodia
Malaya
Seventh Fleet
Gulf of Thailand
Khrushchev Hints At Retirement In Global Tangle
London reports Khrushchev may retire within two years at a May 28 Central Committee meeting. He would name Kozlov as successor and seeks to repair ties with China, hold a summit with Kennedy, and craft space law. Critics argue rumors reflect internal power struggles and opposition from Suslov and rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Crankshaw
Herald Tribune
London Observer Service
London
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Central Committee
China
Kennedy
Kozlov
Mr. Khrushchev
United States
Moscow
Time standard bill faces states rights clash in Congress
Daylight saving time mix spurs confusion across states with diverse local observances. ICC urges Congress to set a uniform time standard, a move met with opposition from farmers outdoor theaters and states rights advocates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
District of Columbia
The
Transportation Society of America
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
ICC
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Supreme Court rejects overreach in ruling debt consolidation ban
In a unanimous decision Justice Hugo L. Black says the court will not strike down economic or social legislation as unwise. The piece notes North Carolina debates outlawing debt consolidation plans and cites a Kansas statute banned by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo L. Black
Supreme Court
High Court
General Assembly
Ed Lanier
Federal District
Kansas
North Carolina
Humorous Snippets From Various Papers
Short quips and cartoon captions from several papers. Topics include liquor versus education, business optimism, odd statue postures, celebrity laziness, hair lotion misread, drunken driving jokes, and a civil defense course edit amid a peace move complaint. Named places include Mattoon Illinois Lexington Kentucky Memphis Tennessee Dawson County Georgia Fort Myers Florida Montpelier Vermont Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson County Ga
Miami
Fort Myers
Vermont
Jubal’s Gift and Americas Song Tradition
A sermon lauds Jubal as the first musician who gave the world the harp and organ and credits music with inspiring national unity. It extols patriotic songs like Yankee Doodle and The Star Spangled Banner, arguing music fulfills a deep human need beyond daily labor and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dixie
Columbia
Republic
Jubal
Jubal and the universal song that unites all faiths
The piece argues music shapes faith across denominations praising Jubal as a divine singer. It highlights hymns from many traditions and notes how melodies lift souls, cross confessional lines, and keep worship alive from baptism to burial. It ends urging continual singing toward the Choir Invisible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Jesus
Jubal
High Point News Tracks Armory Dedication and Local Affairs
Army officials set May 26 dedicatory exercises at the new Reserve armory, conflicting with High Point College commencement. Lucille Albertson leads Motor Freight Terminal operations after Rothrock. Major General Waynick to speak at Junior Chamber banquet aiding All-America City bid. Snyder Paper marks All-America watermark. Death of Sun Oil chair Joseph Pew recalls Thomasville shooting club ties. Alma DeskCo unveils world’s largest box car for Stanford shipment cutting freight costs. Paul Ingle reports nursing care perspectives in Chapel Hill. League of Women Voters to host candidates meeting Friday. U S Plywood moves to 38 story HQ in New York.
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George A. Covington
Army Advisory Committee
James Woollen
Army
New Reserve
High Point College
Joe Gravely
Joseph N. Pew
Sun Oil Company
Thomasville
Pew
Thomasville-Lexington
Girl Scouts
Sun Oil
Marcus Hook
Great Lakes
Alma Desk Company
Stanford University
Southern Railway
League of Women Voters
New York
U. S. Plywood
Third Avenue
U.S. Plywood
Guardsmen Chemical Coatings, Inc
Grand Rapids Var
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nikita’s Dream
Mikhail Suslov
Mr. Suslov
Mattoon
III
Journal- Gazette
Secretary of Commerce
Lexington
Memphis Press-Scimitar
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Main Street
High Point
N. C
D. A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
C. W. Patterson
W. W. Idol, JR
Charles B. Loflin
Associated Press
Sunda
N.C
Lord Christ
Ciples
Paul
Silas
Lucille Albertson
John L. Rothrock
Rothrock
Snyder Paper Corporation
J. C. McAllister, Jr
McAllister
Paul Ingle
Chapel Hill
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