Communists use economic aid tactics to gain influence
The Soviet bloc employs seven main methods to curry favor in Africa and Asia, from financing the Aswan dam to surpluses and loans. The article notes how these moves win propaganda mileage, broaden trade, and shift political alignments while the West debates countermeasures.
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Middle East
South Asia
U. S
Kremlin
Africa
Asia
Liberia
Afghanistan
India
United States
Britain
Aswan
Egypt
West
Aswan High Dam
Burma
Henry J. Kaiser Co
Soviet Union
Kabul
Electric Brain On The Railroad Uses Quantum Meter
Chicago and North Western Railroad metallurgists test diesel crankcase oil with a device called The Thing to detect trace contaminants like lead silicon iron chromium aluminum copper tin nickel and silver. The automated spectrograph analyzes oil samples to assess engine condition and maintenance needs.
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Chicago
Chicago and North Western Railroad
Sa Hy Ao Aong
Glendale
Calif
Coughlan
Windshield Saves Life in Georgetown Shooting
In Georgetown Kentucky officer William D. Clark narrowly survives a gun attack when bullets pass through his windshield. Police report say two .25 caliber shots struck Clark, one in the forehead and one in the lip, with detrimental results minimized by the windshield.
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Georgetown
William D. Clark
Donald Vanarsdal Clark
Clark
New 1956 Chevy Rocks Mountains Pikes Peak Record
The 1956 Chevrolet lineup features V8 power with hydraulic lifters and up to 205 horsepower. It boasts impressive mountain performance, cornering stability, and optional seat belts and padding. Fisher Body styling completes the package for a new record-breaking drive.
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Pikes Peak
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