Do The Reds Really Think We'll Attack
The article quotes Secretary of State Dulles saying Moscow means to reduce armed forces and urges skepticism about the Kremlin motive. It argues the United States never attacks first and notes openness, not empire building, while suggesting Russians seek to project peace during a period of cordial diplomacy and a Geneva summit.
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John Foster Dulles
Kremlin
United States
America
Okinawa
Shadow factory reshapes defense planning for war readiness
A new approach to preparedness favors a shadow factory model over large weapon stockpiles. Equipment can be rapidly produced with retoolable plants, ensuring quick retaliation while conserving raw materials and supporting reserve forces. AP reshuffle names Sam Summerlin as Buenos Aires acting chief, replacing Fred L. Strozier who moves to a broader South American role.
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Sam
Strategic Air Command
Associated Press
South America
Sam Summerlin
Buenos Aires
Fred L. Strozier
Rio de Janiero
Newsphoto
Strozier
Summerlin
Damn Yankees mocks Methodists as Satan’s second choic
The Christian Advocate notes Broadway’s Damn Yankees places Methodists near the top of Satan’s list of troublemakers. The article jokes about the Devil preferring the Yankees, with a quip that wives cause more trouble than the Methodist Church.
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Satan
Broadway
Darkness
Yankees
Methodist Church
High Point Enterprise disclaimer on delivery payments
The article states that all carriers dealers and distributors are independent contractors and the High Point Enterprise Inc is not responsible for advance subscription payments to them or their representatives. It also notes how to contact a local carrier for home delivery rates and references Ward Grift Fifth Company as the national advertising representative.
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High Point Enterprise, Inc
E. T
Weir
Europe
United States
Cal
North Carolina
World Food Bank
Haw River
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Lake
Beverly Lake
Raleigh
A. J. Fletcher
Britain’s Balance of Power in a US Allied World
George Sokolsky argues Britain cannot balance global power while allied with the United States. He critiques European knowledge, notes Britain's imperial decline, and cites Eden’s Geneva efforts, Morgenthau on balance, and Soviet leanings, asserting Britain’s role is diminished by dependence on the US and the Soviet tilt in India.
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Iran
Herbert Hoover Jr
Great Britain
Elizabeth I
Edward VII
Edward Grey
Balkan
Sarajevo
Europe
Anthony Eden
Geneva
United States
Soviet Russia
India
Hans J. Morgenthau
Khrushchev
Bulganin
Eden
Roosevelt
Churchill
Yalta
Kerr Scott says Senate role lighter than governor
Lynn Nisbet reports Kerr Scott, now United States Senator, toned down from his Governor years. He notes constant activity in both jobs but says Senate work is less strenuous and shares responsibility publicly. He avoids campaign talk and keeps contact with supporters without a formal machine.
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Scott
Kerr Scott
United States
North Carolina
Luther Hodges
Spe
Eisenhower's legislative batting average in Congress
Preliminary 84th Congress tabulations show 94 of President Eisenhower's proposals passed, 92 did not, yielding a .505 batting average. The article notes comparisons to prior sessions, implications for party standings, and mentions Beverly Lake's role amid North Carolina politics and ongoing debates on school integration and national policy.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
International Trade Organization
Colorado River
TVA
Tar Heel Presence Marking Atoms for Peace Meeting
Geneva hosts the Atoms for Peace conference with strong Tar Heel ties. Congressman Car T. Durham dominates as vice chairman while Admiral Strauss guides the event. North Carolina figures Dr. Karl Z Morgan Dr. Clifford Beck and L A Dean play key roles. A High Point tourist jokes about uranium heating and a future atom powered plant is floated.
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Switzerland
Car T. Durham
Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Durham
Rome
Naples
Madrid
U.S
Armed Services Committee
Metropole
Admiral Strauss
North Carolina
Lewis Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
John P. McKnight
Shelby
Associated Press
U.S. Information Service
Clare Booth Luce
Strauss
Karl Z. Morgan
High Point
O. Arthur Kirkman
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Clifford Beck
North Carolina State College
L. A. Dean
N. C. State College
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