Uproar Over Refugee Aid Reflects WW II Legacy
The editorial defends admitting refugees as a humanitarian duty amid postwar displacement. It notes Eisenhower proposed 214000 more over three and a half years, facing opposition led by Senator McCarran. The piece argues America was built by diverse peoples and urges continued reception of those fleeing persecution.
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Europe
West Germany
Eisenhower
Congress
McCarran
Nevada
America
South Africa Denies Visa To Pancho Segura
Pancho Segura, Ecuadorian tennis star noted for his varied exposure and smooth game, was refused a South Africa visa amid claims of racial prejudice linked to his Indian ancestry. The move marks a stark shift from his earlier experiences of prejudice free travel.
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Pancho Segura
Florida
South Africa
Cleary
Armistice in Korea shown as betrayal by Communists
Lawrence argues the April 1953 pledge to deliver sick and wounded prisoners was broken as repatriation began before the agreed date. He recounts Clark's disclosure that 2,000 to 3,000 Americans were held and urges tough U.N. action including embargoes and naval blockades to pressure Red China and the Soviet Union.
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Korea
Korean People’s Army
Chinese People’s Volunteers
United Nations Command
Panmunjom
United Nations
Mark Clark
Washington
U.N
China
Soviet Union
Britain
England
Red China
Security Council
Far East
Understanding Parkinsons disease and its management
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains Parkinsons disease or paralysis agitans, its typical onset in older men, potential causes, and symptoms such as tremor and stiffness. There is no cure yet, but drugs and good general care can relieve many symptoms and allow life to continue with reasonable health for years.
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Edwin P. Jordan
Johannesburg Elephant Psychoanalysis Proposal Draws Scrutiny
A Johannesburg city council decision to fund a scientist for elephant psychoanalysis raises questions about priorities. The piece quips that the elephant dislikes children and mocks government spending, suggesting broader skepticism about progress and public funds.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Questions and Answers from a Historical Quiz
A compact Q and A set covering constitutional votes by state one per state, calf dentition, three U S naval training centers at Great Lakes San Diego and Annapolis, night blooming cereus as a cactus, 1912 flag star arrangement, nasturtium naming from Latin nasus and torqueo, Yogi Berra right handed throw and left handed bat, and seven English queens.
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United States
Great Lakes
San Diego
Alif
Orphans At Tipton In Hollywood Get GG Inoculations
Oklahoma's large gamma globulin operation at the Tipton Orphans' home vaccinated 13 children after 14-year-old Darlene Whaley contracted bulbar polio. A 160 cc shipment arrived from state health officials and by 2 p.m. all were inoculated. This marked the health department's first group GG distribution, with most allocations based on population.
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Tipton
Darlene Whaley
Elk City
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Defense Department
Comanche County
Crash Kills Three In Long Beach High Speed Collision
In a three-vehicle crash in Long Beach California two male drivers died and a third victim was sent 51 feet to the roof of a service station where bartender Leonard Salisbury 30 was found hours later. Victims David Rauss 30 and Walter Slider 48 also died. Slider s wife Willi 45 was critically injured. Police said Salisbury was dressed in feminine clothing and firemen initially misidentified the victim.
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Long Beach
Calif
Leonard Salisbury
David Rauss
Walter Slider
Slider
Willi
Salisbury
Rauss
France Nears Normal After Broad Strike End
Paris, France. Government services largely resumed after most protests against Premier Joseph Laniel’s retrenchment plans ended. Only post, telephone, and telegraph workers remained on strike, with mail and long distance lines still shut in Paris while other cities saw mail delivery resume.
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Paris
Joseph Laniel
Halley's Comet May Brighten Skies in 1987
Halley's comet is expected to brighten night skies again around 1987 though gravitational pulls from planets it encounters could shift the schedule by a few years.
Washington Calling Policy Tug Of War Over H Bomb Data
Washington debate on whether President Eisenhower should reveal forged details of the hydrogen bomb and its destructive power. Advisers weigh risks, with some urging a candid speech to prepare the public, others fearing provocation or propaganda.
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Marquis Childs
Washington
Eisenhower
William H. Jackson
Soviet Union
Free World
Colorado
Alexander Wiley
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Pioneer Lady Diplomat Near Top Of Ladder
Frances Willis, America’s first woman to rise from vice consul to ambassador, will be sworn in today as envoy to Switzerland. A 54 year old from Chicago area roots, she logged 26 years in public service, serving in Valparaiso, Santiago, Sweden, Belgium Luxembourg, Madrid, London, and Finland before return to Washington. She plans a Switzerland posting after Labor Day, becoming the third woman to hold an ambassadorship in U.S. history.
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America
Switzerland
State Department
Frances Willis
Metropolis
Ill
Vassar College
Valparaiso
Chile
Santiago
Legation
Sweden
Belgium
United States
London
Finland
Redlands
Calif
Bayard Cairns
Labor Day
U. S
U.S
Eugenie Anderson
Denmark
Clare Boothe Luce
Italy
Food For Thought Puzzle Answers Across and Down
Puzzle list with clues and likely solutions across and down including meat dish jugged bread fish soon stir unsigned nothing attack join again Greek porch what we do food vehicle garden tool Russian river Isis husband dairy food iterate abate fasten asterisk elders abbreviations bite famous English school grant comforts wine cup forgiveness insect egg frosted a cake British princess French summer boys misplace ebbs cured pork eskimo jacket rake follow female caretaker mine entries burrowing mammal chemical powder backs hops kilns vegetable bewildered featherlike as a leaf pierce melody Seths son Bib son
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Bite
Grant
Puzzle of Fragments and Hidden Meanings
A compact clue set lists terms such as Splendor and Demigods, plus prefixes and phrases. the item hints at a themed wordplay puzzle where each line pairs numbers with partial terms like Sugar source and Chinese prefix, inviting readers to fill the gaps and reveal connected concepts.
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