West Households West Has Advantages In Summit Meeting
The West gains negotiating strength for a summer summit with Russia after West Germany joins NATO and the Western alliance solidifies. Russia signals cautious diplomacy with potential concessions like a neutral Germany while the United States must avoid hasty troop withdrawal and ensure lasting peace through measured, persistent power.
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United States
Great Britain
France
Russia
West Germany
Western European Union
Western Europe
NATO
West
Austria
Yugoslavia
United Nations
Germany
Europe
Iran
Berlin
Great Middle Class A Commerce Department Survey
A Commerce Department study finds 55 percent of U S families earn 4000 dollars or more and over 40 percent exceed 5000 dollars yearly. It notes total family pre tax income of 272 billion with 117 billion in 5000 to 10000, 85 billion under 5000, and 70 billion over 10000. IRS 1952 reports show higher adjusted gross income of 216 billion and a record 28 billion in taxes. Salaries rose 13.9 billion to 174.3 billion.
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Commerce Department
U. S
Internal Revenue Service
Ords
Uncle Sam
Democrats' probe spree costs rise in early 84th Congress
Since January Democrats control of Congress has funded about 3.55 million dollars for investigations by 10 Senate committees. Combined with prior 1955 authorizations, total investigative spending reaches 3.55 million, dwarfing the Republican 2.89 million spent in the prior 83rd Congress and sparking a partisan dispute over motives.
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Congress
Senate
House
83Rd Congress
GOP
Patience, not force, guides wartime policy experts
Sir Winston Churchill and Eisenhower followers urge patience and good will to avert wars. Firebrands push for immediate settlements risking a wider conflict with Red China. The President prefers diplomacy, reserving force only to defend freedom and enduring peace, arguing there is no alternative to peace.
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Eisenhower
Asiatic
Formosa
China
Churchill
Jim Brown
Washington notes bold talk on Salk vaccine rollout
Washington observers debate the Salk polio vaccine rollout amid public uproar and secrecy concerns. Critics note hurried testing, limited release papers, and calls to apply standard preapproval safeguards before mass inoculation proceeds.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Jonas Salk
University of Pittsburgh Virus Laboratory
Pittsburgh
Doctor Salk
Question of Security Amid Subversion Debate
In wartime security is a routine duty with spies and traitors dealt with. in peace definitions blur and proving treason is hard. The FBI and Congress are key investigators, and debates center on methods versus constitutional civil liberties in handling subversive concerns.
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Communist Party
FBI
Department of Justice
Congress
Notes on the News 3 on FBI informants and civil liberties
The column weighs views on FBI informants and national security versus civil liberties. It notes debate over FBI powers, agency secrecy, and the Matusow case highlighting informant use and the need for anonymity in sensitive operations.
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FBI
Matusow
Sirens in Government Cars and the NC Controller Plan
The House and Senate debate siren authority for highway patrol and Governor's car amid broader budget reform talks. A proposed statewide “Controller” with 14 year, non dischargeable tenure passes a floor vote 55 to 33, but faces likely defeat this session. Calls grow to modernize the 1925 executive budget and review state fiscal policy.
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House
Senate
Ed O'Herron
Mecklenburg
Board of Buildings and Grounds
Motor Vehicles Department
Highway Patrol
Executive Department
Legislative Branch
George Randall
Irede
General Assembly
North Carolina
Hodges
Evolution In Work Hours and Local Affairs In High Point
The piece surveys a shift to a five day or forty hour work week with stores and banks trimming hours. It discusses Wednesday half-days, Friday paydays, a proposed Saturday bank closure, Odd Fellows grand lodge notes, sheep shearing lore, a critical editorial on traffic hazards, and a mountain-view home inquiry.
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General Assembly of
North Carolina
High Point
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows of
Rebekah Assembly
Order of Odd Fellows
Guilford
Riley
Charlotte Observer
Independence Boulevard
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Washington News Notebook
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AMA
Albert B. Sabin
Cincinnati
University of Michigan
March of Dimes
William HW. Parks
New York City
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New York
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Vienna
Salk
Leonard Scheele
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Oilmore
Laie
Gree
George Sokolsky
Charles Pearson
Lynn Nisbet
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