U S Stance in NATO Faces French and Soviet Pressure
The article weighs De Gaulle’s push for an independent French nuclear force against Kennedy era aims for a mixed NATO arsenal. It notes Soviet and American posture on conventional versus nuclear power, Berlin defense, and Western Europe’s unity within NATO and the Common Market context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Gaulle
France
United States
Britain
Kennedy
Europe
Western
Malinovsky
West
Russia
Soviet Union
Paranda
Moscow
Christmas Island
West Berlin
NATO
Berlin
Germany
Sahara
Washington
Impartiality in a Divided Public Arena
The piece argues citizens seek an impartial tribunal to weigh contested issues from a presidential trade program to social care, but finds such impartiality elusive. It notes congressional records grow with partisan input, railroad study reliance falters, and public members are labeled pro or con, yet stresses the need for honest facts to guide judgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Liston Pope
High Point College
Eyes of the Dead: a Gettysburg sermon on unseen witnesses
A Sunday sermon reflects on Gettysburg battlefield memories and the cloud of witnesses from biblical heroes and historic figures. It urges living Christians to honor past sacrifices, finish unfinished tasks, and endure in faith as lifelong witnesses observe from the unseen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Warren
Slocum
Hancock
Meade
Culp’s Hill
Cemetery Ridge
Hill
Ewell
Longstreet
Hood
Lee
Virginia
Abraham
Moses
David
Elijah
Stephen
Paul
St. John of
Cer
Face Still Important Food For Red China
United Nations columnist William R. Frye argues that Chinese refugees to Hong Kong fuel Beijing’s balance of payments by selling food at international prices. He notes the flow rose sharply in 1960 and questions the ethics of using refugees as a market, citing potential consequences for both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Frye
United Nations
N. Y
Hong Kong
Red China
Kowloon
Portugese
Macao
Peiping
Britain
China
Formosa
Taipei
United States
Canada
Australia
Refugees and Red China Face Pressure Over Resettlement
The article notes impoverished refugees carrying water up a hill and living in filth while Western nations debate Asian immigration and China's response. It argues that pressure and pride influence Peiping's refugee restrictions, with hopes the exodus will curb the problem and hurt China’s standing, though a total halt seems unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
China
Red China
Peiping
Free World
Asia
East Germany
Europe
Berlin Wall
Flag Day and the American flag through history
A concise history of Flag Day in the United States from its early observances to formal designation in 1949. It covers the flag’s design changes from 13 stripes and 13 stars to 50 stars, display milestones from Ranger and Bennington to Quiberon Bay, and material shifts from bunting to silk and nylon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
United States
Hartford
Conn
Philadelphia
Truman
Denmark
Switzerland
Sweden
Netherlands
Congress
Washington
Vermont
Kentucky
Ranger
John Paul Jones
Portsmouth
N. H
Nantes
France
Bennington
Columbia
Quiberon Bay
Brest
Alaska
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Utah
Eisenhower
Hawaii
Quotes from public figures touch on politics culture and aging
A collection of brief quotations includes Barry Goldwater criticizing a Kennedy presidency, Marion Way Jr. on education in Portuguese Angola, George Cobb on nude imagery, Dr. M. S. DeWeese praising athletic safety, and Gloria Swanson challenging ageist views on romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
D-Ariz
Marion Way Jr
Angola
M. S. DeWeese
University of Michigan
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S
Atlantic Alliance
Discore
Alliance
America
Polycarp
St. Augustine
St. Boniface
St. Francis
Savonarola
Calvin
Luther
Knox
Bunyan
Zwingli
Wesley
William Penn
George Fox
Carolinas
Francis Asbury
Peter Cartwright
Christ Jesus
Jefferson
Lincoln
Orient
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
North Main Street
High Point
N. C
A. Rawley
R. B. Terry
Robert Marks
George Cobb
Gloria Swanson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!