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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1961
Page
6
In New York a cultural trait is discussed where most Americans fear creating a scene. The piece argues politeness suppresses honest complaints in shops and restaurants, leading to mediocre service and misordered meals. It notes women as family defenders and men as reluctant to speak up, detailing examples from hats to steak orders.
Washington AP Kennedy and House leaders pressed defense and foreign aid after Khrushchev saber rattling. Rayburn and Mansfield supported Kennedy’s foreign aid push, noting public readiness to bear defense costs. Kennedy ordered a Pentagon budget review amid Berlin tensions.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the Berlin crisis could be taken up by the United Nations. He avoided predicting war chances after a National Press Club speech, but warned the issue will linger for months and must be soberly dealt with.
The South Korean Red Cross reports 114 dead and 13 missing after a dam failure near Namsoon south of Seoul. About 220 houses were washed away and 203 destroyed as days of heavy rain caused flooding in Namwon and two neighboring villages. Aid is being rushed with food and clothing to the affected 20,000 residents.
An AP report describes a brief Monday visit by Dwight D. Eisenhower with Senate and House leaders Everett Dirksen and Charles Halleck in Gettysburg. Halleck said they had a good discussion of world and domestic affairs covering topics from Berlin to spending. Eisenhower offered no comment on the visit.
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