Ike's Asia trip boosts GOP hopes in Iowa race
The Eisenhower overseas tour may have tipped Iowa 4th District to Republican John Sott over Democrat E Edwin Gilmour. The visit, praised by supporters and criticized by opponents, strengthened Ike's party and raised questions about Democratic momentum ahead of 1960 elections.
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Eisenhower
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Middle East
Iowa
John S¢yt
E. Edwin Gilmour
Midwest
GOP
Poulson on Right Track to Create Urban Affairs Dept
An opinion column argues against a new federal Department of Urban Affairs favoring reform of the Agriculture Department. It questions subsidies and surplus, proposes a Bureau of Citizens to handle rural and urban issues, or letting farmers and city folk manage problems locally without federal meddling.
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United States
Los Angeles
Poulson
U.S
Department of Urban Affairs
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Citizens
A Man to Remember John L Lewis as Labor Leader
John L Lewis, longtime head of the United Mine Workers, retires after four decades of leadership. He was an independent voice who bridged political divides and championed labor’s cause, known for his fierce advocacy of workers and his memorable 1940 Willkie endorsement.
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John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Wendell Willkie
Eisenhower Faces Toughest Part of His European Journey
Drew Pearson notes President Eisenhower confronts Berlin’s future amid rivals Adenauer and De Gaulle in a Europe rearming and reshaping after Dulles. He examines Western Europe’s split loyalties, Germany’s postwar rebound, and the risks of a united but wary Germany within NATO.
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Franz Josef Strauss
NATO
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Vienna
Sudetenland
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
West Germany
John Foster Dulles
Charles de Gaulle
Nixon aides foresee Nixon Rockefeller clash for 1960 race
The piece notes Vice President Nixon amid Eisenhower's absence draws top politicos to Capitol Hill. Nixonites predict his rising prestige amid Rockefeller’s Midwest swing, with polls expected to clarify public reaction to Nixon and Rockefeller as early 1960 contenders. Nixon maintains frequent Cabinet discussions with Rogers Ole, Flemming, and Mitch, amid a busy influence on national policy.
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Nixon
Eisenhower
White House
Capitol Hill
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Midwest
Rockefeller
Rogers
Labor
Mitch Ole
Arthur §. Flemming
Editorial clash over press coverage of Southern Railroad story
Readers contest editorials and AP reporting on railroad featherbedding. E D Mendez and J T Hughes contend editors misstate coverage while the newspaper defends its stance, noting a prior editorial and a NY Times quote, with emphasis on how press honesty is judged.
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N.Y
George Harrison
The
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Labor
South
Southern Railroad
Hughes
Mendez
Strictly Personal Practice Makes Perfect-Maybe
A compact collection of reflections on vanity satire self denial and human folly. Notable lines comment on celebrity greetings independent virtue and self critique while critiquing advice and habit formation with pointed quips about habit breaking and self rejection. The piece mocks earnest guidance and champions introspection.
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Poe
Harris
Army Air Base to resume flying in new hangar
Thirty years ago the Army Air Base at Municipal Airport prepared to resume active flying on January 15 in a newly completed $43,000 concrete and steel hangar. Eighteen planes assigned to the base were brought home from Ross Field Artdadia and Rockwell Field San Diego after storage.
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Municipal Airport
Ross Field
Artadia
Rockwell Field
San Diego
Rockefeller urges truth telling to face coming decade
Gov Nelson Rockefeller urges Republicans to tell the public the truth about future challenges, saying Americans want to face realities. In Little Rock Orval Faubus meets Daisy Bates of the NAACP, arguing dialogue can occur without compromising beliefs.
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Wis
Nelson Rockefeller
Republicist Party
Little Rock
Ark
Orval E. Faubus
Daisy Bates
Arkansas
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Independent German H Ridder Publisher Roles Listed
A readable listing of editorial and publishing staff for The Independent includes publisher Daniel J. Ridder and co publisher Harald M. Hines with assistants and editors named. Advertising representatives and office locations in New York Detroit Chicago Minneapolis Los Angeles and Washington are noted.
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Daniel J. Riddey
Harald M. Hines
Samuel_C. Cameron
Larry Collins Jr
A. Colling Sr
Malcolm Epley
Egber Miles E. Lines
Harry Fulton
Carter National Advertising Representatives
Ridder Johna, Inc
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Minneaolis
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Los Angeles
Sutter
Washington
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