South America Seen As Major U.S. Prospect for Prosperity
Former Ambassador Waynick argued at a dinner that U S chances for Latin American prosperity and markets are immense. He cited rapid Latin population growth, better disease control and a rising economy as factors that will boost Latin America to parity with English speaking peoples by 2000, and he urged renewed U S engagement for mutual freedom and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capus M. Waynick
Paul R. Robell
Milton Eisenhower
United States
Truman
Waynick
Western Hemisphere
North America
James Thurber
Thurber
Cornbread
Will Rogers
Simon and Schuster
New York
Cotton allotment plan pressures growers across regions
The proposed rigid production control plan for cotton would assign state and county quotas with penalties for heavy growers. Arizona faces about a 60 percent planting cut, California 52 percent, Southeastern states around 30 percent, favoring older, mechanized regions while penalizing newer, efficient methods. The piece argues the system sustains inefficiency and political interests and will eventually fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
California
Hughes Cullen’s 25 Million Gift to Houston U Draws Fire
The piece discusses H R Cullen owner of Texas oil wealth who clarified his Houston University gift totals 25 million instead of 130 to 210 million. He added 2.25 million to celebrate a football win over Baylor amid controversy over philanthropy and grandeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Houston University
Baylor
H. R. Cullen
Board of
Regents
What Good Senators Don’t Do Says A I Martin Of Montour Falls
A New York Times essay lists actions senators should avoid including undermining security, ignoring the Constitution, wrecking foreign policy, promoting disunity, and publicizing secrets. It notes A I Martin, 91, of Montour Falls NY, the oldest licensed airplane pilot, plans to keep flying despite age.
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United States Senate
New Jersey
A. I. Martin
Montour Falls
N. Y
United States
Washington’s Surviving Attack Plans Face Money Gap
The piece outlines U S government contingency steps after an A bomb, led by Brig Gen Henry Parkman. It covers chain of command in Eisenhower's order, top-employe targeting, alternates outside DC, record protection, and the failed 1950 satellite city push with no funding for full decentralization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Henry Parkman
Office of Defense Mobilization
Washington
Shebang
Eisenhower
Department of Defense
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Roger M. Kyes
Army
Navy
Air Force
Senate
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
General Accounting Office
Washingtons
Congress
White House
Senate Public Works Committee
House
Civil Service Commission
Sea Level Hospital Dedication Marks Coast’s Big Day
Governor Umstead leads North Carolina dignitaries at the Sea Level Community Hospital dedication in Carteret County. The half million Taylor Foundation hospital serves 24 to 34 beds amid a multi generation Taylor business legacy with yachts and coast advantages attracting 3,000 locals and visiting officials.
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Carteret County
North Carolina
Sea Level
William Umstead
Up State
Umstead
America
Taylor Foundation
Taylor Brothers
Dan, Willam
Albert
Leslie
Maltby Taylor
Outer Banks
New York
Cuba
Florida
Virginia
Palm Beach
Taylors
Nelson's Bay
Beaufort
Pases
Carteret County Medical Society
Dan Taylor
Admiral Wood
Coast Guard
Col. Holdberg
Cherry Point
North Carlina
Taylor Boys
Harry Edwards
A&ec
Goldsboro
Morehead City
Morehead
Old Fayetteville slave market fire haunts local reflections
A Fayetteville landmark the old slave market building suffered heavy damage in a recent fire. The column reflects on its symbolism in the Old South, the Lost Cause and a shifting town, with musings on preservation. It laments disappearing landmarks as High Point residents note change in a growing city and considers Christmas plans, dope issues, Thurber, and Wilde quotes in a reflective column.
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Fayetteville
Old South
High Point
Main
White House Tea Party Sparks Chase By Mrs Robert
Washington society tale recounts Evie Robert and her poodle Coco fleeing security at the White House after chasing a squirrel through gates. Secret Service, police escort them and the animal from the grounds amid liberal gossip and presidential intrigue. The piece ends noting a Health, Education and Welfare report on October food shipments seized for short weight.
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Washington
Senate
Cabinet
Supreme Court
Equival Wood Robert
Democratic National Committee
the Treasury
Robert
Robert H. Jackson
Mrs. Jackson
Mrs. Robert
White House
Secret Service
Presidential
Pennsylvania Avenue
Coco
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Holt McPherson
Co. W. Patterson, JR
Adv
South America
Cotton
The
New York Times
Ezra Taft Benson
Emphis
Omar Bradley
Fort Myers
Fla
News-Press
New Orleans
Peter Edson
NEA
Capitol Square
Lynn Nisbet
Oscar Wilde
George Dixon
Evie Robert
Heap
Food and Drug Administration
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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