Editors Upset Over Political Scene in the South
Washington correspondent NEA reports a split Democratic party in the South and growing GOP prospects. editors from 218 Southern dailies say Republicans offer conservatives the best future, with 83 percent noting GOP growth spurred by 1960 conventions. A minority see Democratic unity and two-party balance.
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Washington
NEA
South
Annapolis
el Paso
Texas
GOP
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Democratic Party
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Maryland
Lyndon Johnson
Working Christians and the Nations Call to Fruitful Life
Daily meditation cites Matthew 21 43 about the kingdom of God and urges active faith through exercise of gifts muscles intellect music and service. It warns that a nation seeking God's favor must bear fruits of Christ's teaching and example and calls on Russian leaders and people to heed the message.
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Christ
Let's Hope Pennsylvania Settlement Has Answers
The nation reels after the first major strike in the Pennsylvania Railroad’s 114 year history. Settlement details remain unclear, but both sides claim satisfaction. The Pennsy’s output affects traffic through Washington and routes connecting Norfolk and Western and Atlantic Coast Line lines, highlighting rail operation as a national issue and the danger of nationalization.
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South
Pennsylvania Railroad
Donna Edges New England as One of Storms of Modern Time
Donna, a powerful storm, swept Florida and moved northward striking the Carolinas before pounding New England. Thanks to early warning, fatalities and property loss stayed lower than the storm’s speed and force would suggest. The Atlantic’s storms have earned renewed respect since Hazel six years ago, and Donna’s path is noted for its extensive battering though not as deadly as some recent tempests.
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Donna
New England
Florida
Carolina
Hazel
Atlantic
Lumumba's Demise and Congo's Turmoil
The Congo army hanged Patrice Lumumba after arrest for power politics. His death removes a volatile figure but Deeply unsettles Congo, which needs strong leadership to unite a nation hurt by self rule and international entanglements. The piece warns against making Lumumba a martyr and cites Cuba as a possible lesson for others.
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Patrice Lumumba
Congo
Castro
Lumumba
United Nations
Cuba
Reds Riding High As Khrushchev Visits U N
James Marlow surveys a pivotal week as seven Communist leaders including Khrushchev arrive in New York for the United Nations General Assembly. He notes prior crises from the U2 downing to Cuba and Congo, and warns Eisenhower may face tough, new American policy choices as the visitors use the forum to press their agendas.
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Eisenhower
America
New York
United Nations General Assembly
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Europe
Egypt
Yugoslavia
Rafael Trujillo
Dominican Republic
United Nations
U. N
U.N
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Marshal Tito
Trujilo
Russia
Khrushchev
Francia Gary Powers
Tokyo
Japan
Laos
Southeast Asia
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Red China
Congo
Africa
West Berlin
Stalin
Round the Capitol Censorship Debate and Model Law
Lynn Nisbet surveys the censorship debate amid campaign tensions and pressures on press freedom. He notes a Charlotte film exhibitor’s acquittal, uneven prosecutions, and a push by the Council of Periodical Distributors for a model act to standardize penalties, extend authority, and shield wholesalers.
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Charlotte
United States
North Carolina
Council of Periodical Distributors’ Association
Canada
Education study probes school roles and goals in North Carolina
Local officials and Raymond Stone of the North Carolina Citizens Committee for Better Schools led a wide ranging inquiry into what schools should accomplish. Questions covered staff adequacy, counseling, specialized teachers, and the balance of public responsibility with parental and community support as North Carolina prepares for a regional conference in Chapel Hill.
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North Carolina Citizens Committee For Better Schools
State Board of Education
Richardson Foundation
Stone
High Point
Mr. Stone
Chapel Hill
James B. Conant
Hovard
William Fulbright
NBC
David Brinkley
North Carolina
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