Foreign Aid Leadership Focused on Honest Use of Funds
Ambassador Adlai Stevenson urged that U S foreign aid be used to improve the lot of many, not enrich a few, to speed a 4 8 billion bill through Congress. President Kennedy called it vital, urging decisive action and steadfast leadership to counter communist influence and maintain credibility abroad.
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Adlai Stevenson
Geneva
United States
Congress
Kennedy
Citizens Committee For International Development
White House
Stevenson
Public Officials Face Criticism Over Youth Recreation Demonstrations
The Enterprise defends its coverage of Thomasville teens marching for expanded night recreation programs. It cites responsible reporting, calls on Recreation Director Foust to acknowledge concerns, and notes press duty to inform while officials must address genuine issues within budgets and resources.
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Thomasville
Enterprise
J. D. Foust
The
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Foust
Recreation Department
Disarmament Outlook Faces Measured Path to Peace
Editorial outlines the hard choices in disarmament as Khrushchev pushes for limits while West urges stronger defenses. McCloy Zorin talks in Moscow stall over terms with public debate framing a possible U.S. peace agency proposal and a timeless call for a moral global effort against war.
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John J. McCloy
Valerian A. Zorin
Ussr
Soviet Bloc
Moscow
McCloy
Agency of Peace
U. S. Disarmament Agency For World Peace and Security
State Department
Andrei Gromyko
Adlai Stevenson
U. S
United Nations
Zorin
William James
Religion Shapes Belief Beyond Simple Doctrine
UNC sociological journal Social Forces reports religion depends on multiple factors including personality social status environment education age and sex. A study of 1200 students across 13 colleges links orthodoxy fanaticism and religious importance to traits such as authority orientation status awareness and regional background.
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University of North Carolina Sociological Journal
Bill Scarborough
Chapel Hill
UNC
Snell Putney
San Jose State College
California
Russell Middleton
Florida State University
Putney
Middleton
South
Putney and Middleton
Revisions to Social Security Benefits in 1961 Changes
The 1961 amendments raise minimum retirement benefits from 33 to 40 dollars monthly for low earners and boost survivor benefits from 75 to 82. The changes aim to help about 2.18 million retirees and 12 million survivors with costs of 170 million and 105 million dollars in the first year respectively.
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Retirement Advisors Inc
Social Security
Notes On The News Now Budget Made Up Aid To Be Sent
The column argues that once the budget is approved the United States should disclose the amount of assistance to allocate. It frames budget as a basis for determining foreign aid levels and urges transparency in funding decisions.
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Senate
J. W. Fulbright
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Quotes on freedom and media from Cold War era figures
A compilation of remarks from Kennedy CBS Stanton Nixon and Eisenhower discussing freedom of expression media government restraint and domestic policy during the Cold War era highlighting concerns over censorship public housing and government power.
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Big Brother
Eisenhower
GOP
Fortunes Rise and Fall of Dave Harris in Florida
Dave Harris, once heir to a family fortune built on store and real estate in North Carolina, moved to Florida after a market crash wiped out much of the Harrises' wealth. He built a distributorship for Calvert in Florida and Cuba, but Hodgkin's disease confined him to a wheelchair for the last decade. He died at 63 in Jacksonville, leaving a tale of wealth, illness, and relentless ambition.
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Dave Harris
Jacksonville
Florida
Dave
University of North Carolina
Harrises
Calvert
Cuba
Logan Wilson
University of Texas
American Council On Education
Texas
Khrushchev’s doublethink on arms and force
James Marlow notes Khrushchev’s shifting claims on disarmament and manpower. The Kremlin leader touts cutting forces while expanding nuclear and rocket strength, demanding Western concessions as he backs tough talk in Moscow.
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Russia
Khrushchev
West Berlin
Moscow
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Arthur Ankers
O'Gorman
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Wolverhampton
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Wesley Memorial
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Jamestown
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Whiteville
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Washington
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