U S Seventh Army Ready to Strike Back Hard
In Stuttgart Germany AP Peter Reedy reports on the U S Seventh Army a vast peacetime force on the Western European front stretching along the Iron Curtain. It deploys 250000 men 2000 tanks 40 artillery battalions and air power readiness to strike if the Soviet threat grows. General Hugh P Harris commands a five division force coordinating with West German Dutch Belgian and Canadian units. The army relies on mobility patrols and resilient leadership with modern tech while awaiting decisive action if needed.
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Stuttgart
Germany
Europe
Sam
U.S. 7Th Army
George S. Patton
France
7Th
East Germany
Hugh P. Harris
Lawrenceburg, Tenn
Wellington
Rhine
7Th Army
Kennedy
Frontier Police
Maj
Richard Zeller
Dayton
Ohio
Border Legion
Harris
Negro Voters In South May Decide Elections
The Associated Press reports more than half a million Negroes registered in 11 Southern states over five years, rising 43 percent but still only 12 percent of registered voters. About 1.7 million Negroes sit among 14 million statewide voters, with urban concentration and desegregation strides shaping politics. The article notes regional disparities, county-level gaps, and potential swing power in presidential races if white votes split. it cites Georgia’s Sanders victory aided by roughly 200,000 Negro voters and highlights barriers in rural Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Texas.
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Don McKee
Atlanta, Ga
Associated Press
L-State
S South
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Southern Regional Council
Kennedy
Perent
Dallas County
East Feliciana Parish
Student Nonviolent, Coordinating Committee
Worth Long
SNCC
Selma
Ala
Carl E. Sanders
Marvin Griffin
Moscow Showing New Look in Westward Drift
In Moscow streets a beehive hairdo and short skirts headline a fashion shift as teenagers emulate Western styles. A Dior mannequin and neon signs signal slower but evident modernization. Russians cheer leadership promises but questions linger about consumer goods like refrigerators and the pace of change.
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Moscow
Gorski Street
Moskva
GUM Department
Dior
Paris
London
New York
Times Square
Piccadilly Circus
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
West
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