Berlin at the heart of Europe’s Cold War tension
The article frames Berlin as the flashpoint of a renewed East West confrontation. It outlines a vast NATO defense arc running along the Iron Curtain, contrasts 100 Russian missile bases from the Baltic to the Black Sea with Western Allied forces, and notes Soviet satellite troops and aircraft.
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Europe
Berlin
East Germany
U. S
NATO
Albania
Reddom
Yugoslavia
Baltic
Black Sea
South Governors Race Attracts Huge Spending
An AP survey reveals massive spending for Southern gubernatorial campaigns with figures from Florida and South Carolina illustrating high costs. Candidates report tens of thousands yearly salaries, mansion provisions, and car allowances alongside campaign outlays. Arkansas allows two-year terms while Georgia and others face term limits and weak disclosure laws.
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Atlanta
South
Associated Press
Florida
South Carolina
Alabama
Sion
Arkansas
Georgia
Farris Bryant
Cars at lower prices loom in 1961 auto sales
Detroit AP reports the 1961 model year will bring the widest range of cars in over 30 years with more nameplates and models, many aimed at the low-price field. GM Ford and Chrysler shift pricing, with compact and midrange models entering under 2500 dollars including Rambler Lark Valiant and more.
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Detroit
Auto
Chrysler Corp
Ford
General Motors
Mercury
Edsel
Chrysler
Dodger
Dart
Dodge
DeSoto
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Canada
Plymouth
Flying People in Alaska Lead Nation in Air Use
Alaska hosts more than 4 500 certified pilots and 2 000 active planes, with early air age shaping life. Scotte McCutcheon, 17, learned to fly at 12 while Alaska’s vast distances rely on air lanes and bush pilots remain influential. Stanley J McCutcheon, a local lawyer, began flying 21 years ago and owns multiple planes near Lake Hood Airport.
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United States
Scotte McCutcheon
M. F. Alewine
Clovis
N. M
Alewine
Alaska
Federal Aviation Agency
Miss McCutcheon
Stanley
Debtors in East Asia Settle Accounts Before New Year
Chinese and Japanese creditors finalize payments and clear all balances as the year ends, ensuring no outstanding debts carry into the new year.
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Ireland
England
Morocco
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Mediterranean
Britain
Finland
Spain
Portugal
Pnethy
Interscorers
France
Italy
West Germany
Romania
Russia
Netherlands
Belgium
Peeceriat
Austria
Turkey
Adana
Arrett’s
N. Wrenn ST
Tel
Aan
Dry Cleaning Department
Launderers
College Village Shopping Center
Anchorage, Alaska
Numa F. Reid Lodge
A.M
Master Mason
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Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Piedmont
West Washington St
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