Ike's grand travel plan signals imagination and resolve
President Eisenhower maps a three continent goodwill tour visiting nine nations before Christmas. He will attend a Western summit in Paris December 19 and open the U. S. exhibit at the Delhi world agricultural fair December 11. Doctors note bronchitis improvement and he seeks warm, dry climates in Africa Asia and Europe. The trip aims to regain initiative in U S diplomacy ahead of a Khrushchev summit.
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Eisenhower
Paris
U. S
New Delhi
India
Khrushchev
Tke
Africa
Asia
Europe
Controversy Over War Leadership Shapes Postwar Memory
A critical look at Allied command during World War II notes Eisenhower, Montgomery, and Alanbrooke amid disputed strategies. The piece argues the war’s victory mattered more than who won, urging caution against distortions to history and calls for accountability to prevent future repeats.
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Viscount Alanbrooke
Eisenhower
Carl Spatz
U.S
Marshal Montgomery
Europe
Berlin
India China Tibet relations enter new phase
Editorial notes Nehru pursues a neutral path but protests Chinese border incursions after Tibet revolt. China claims McMahon line, refuses to recognize Indian borders, while Moscow withholds support and warns of broader risk to peace. Assistant Secretary Berding calls Chinese expansion a major threat.
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India
China
Nehru
Peking
Tibet
Dalai Lama
Northeast
Agency
Assam
Ladakh
Kashmir
Red China
Asia
Southeast Asia
Chou Enlai
McMahon
Soviet Union
New Delhi
Moscow
Washington
Andrew H. Berding
Recognition of Red China in The Annals
An analysis critiques Edgar Snow’s praise of Red China and his call for a plebiscite under UN supervision. It argues the Communist takeover arose by revolution and war, notes Taiwan’s National Government view as the legitimate authority, and defends U.S. stance against Red China while warning of its crimes and imperial reach.
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Edgar Snow
Red China
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Peking
United States
Taiwan
National Government of China
Formosa
United Nations
China
Snow
Korea
America
Joseph McCarthy
Asia
State Department
Republic of Korea
Japan
North Korea
Manchuria
Douglas MacArthur
Edgar
McCarthy
Tibet
India
Mao Tze-tung
Historic triangle proposal links Bentonville Fremont New Bern sites
Henry Belk of Goldsboro News-Argus proposes a historic sites triangle tour linking Bentonville Battleground in Johnston County Fremont Aycock birthplace and Tryon Palace in New Bern. He notes restoration progress at Tryon Palace and Aycock homestead, with Bentonville attracting hundreds and a one day loop covering 60 to 70 miles between points.
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Henry Belk
Goldsboro
Belk
Upstate
Bentonville
Fremont
New Bern
Aycock
Tryon Palace
Neuse State Park
DuPont Kinston
Historic tours proposed for North Carolina travel promotion
The piece outlines multiple themed tours through North Carolina highlighting Revolutionary War sites such as Guilford Battleground and Kings Mountain, colonial towns, Civil War landmarks, and college campuses in Raleigh Duke Chapel Hill Greensboro. It suggests triangle routes and broader scenic and industrial itineraries under a state travel program.
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Chapel Hill
Durham-Raleigh
Onleigh
Capitol Building
State Art Museum
Natural History Museum
Archives and History Displays
Bennett Place
Durham
Joseph FE. Johnston
W. T. Sherman
Lee
Grant
Appomattox
Alamance
R. J. Reynolds
Andrew Jackson
Waxhaw
James K. Polk
Pineville
Charlotte
Kings Mountain
South Carolina
Yorktown
Lord Cornwallis
George Washington
Fayetteville
Fort Macon
Morehead City
Fort Fisher
Wilmington
Moore’s Creek Bridge
High Point Produces New Civic Growth Brochure
High Point unveils a seven phase brochure on industrial and social growth to attract new industry. Phil Clark led preparation with Jack Campbell and Harold Bennett chairing the committee and seven specialists covering livability government taxes transportation utilities labor and market growth. The piece is praised as a landmark civic contribution and may be updated over time. William D. Snider suggests regional cooperation among Greensboro Winston Salem and High Point after a successful Exposition Building reception hosted by the chamber.
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Phil Clark
High Point
Jack Campbell
Harold Bennett
Special Chamber of Commerce Committee
Chamber of Commerce
William D. Snider
Greensboro
Exposition
Winston
Tanglewood
Community pride fuels regional market and charity drive
President Henry A. Foscue urges hospitality as key to a national furniture market. Adams Millis stock gains amid a three for one split and labor saving licenses. The piece notes Children's Book Week, a Winston-Salem school injury, and the United Fund nearing its goal with high donor participation and a call to reach the final 2500.
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Adams-Millis
MAC Panel
Jimmy Millis
Quotes on ethics and war from public figures
The excerpt compiles remarks from Dr Edward D Eddy Jr of New Hampshire Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt and Senana too Johnson among others. It discusses cheating in colleges public reactions to performances and shifts in national mores toward peace. It notes Soviet production lag and nuclear threats with historical references.
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Edward D. Eddy Jr
University of New Hampshire
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Holt McPherson
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Southern Furniture Exposition
Robinson Crusoe
Winston-Salem
Craig Phillips
Morehead Planetarium
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Bob Amos, Jr
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Senana Too Johnson
D-Tex
Soviet Russia
Oxford University
Collin Clark
U. N
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