Cabinet Divided Over Asia Aid Policy Amid Cold War Struggle
President Eisenhower and his Cabinet debate how to aid Asia to counter communism. Dulles supports aid. Humphrey resists large outlays while Stassen and Dodge push forward plans, with Congress likely scrutinizing any program. Russia expands trade and funding in Asia, a 100 million dollar effort.
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James Marlow
Washington
Asia
Eisenhower
Dulles
Russia
Ional
White House
U. S
Europe
Congress
Humphrey
Treasury
Harold Stassen
Foreign Operations Administration
Joseph M. Dodge
Detroit
Dodge
Stassen
Indians Break Through in Foreign Firms in India
Official figures show progress in Indianization of foreign controlled firms in India. Lowest two salary bands are now predominantly Indian, with the 200 plus bracket rising to 32 percent Indian for technical and non technical roles. Indians numbered 18,642 in executive posts in 1954, foreigners 7,750, mostly British.
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New Delhi
India
Mexicans Turn Flowers Into Food And Folk Medicine
A Mexico City feature explains edible flowers and plant preparations once used by Aztecs and villagers. From Jamaica tree blossoms to squash blossoms in pies and cactus buds as purifying treats, the piece notes culinary uses and claimed cures, with caution about laxative effects.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Jamaica
Southwest
Jetting Juror Junked in Dallas
Capt Herbert A Durham of the Air National Guard dashed from Panama City to Dallas for jury duty but was rejected from the panel on a tie and sent to await another call.
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Dallas
Herbert A. Durham
Air National Guard
Panama City
Fla
Guilty Mayor Resigns Amid Gambling Probe
Erie Pennsylvania Mayor Thomas W. Flatley submitted his resignation after pleading guilty to conspiracy charges tied to a gambling probe and facing a possible prison term.
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Erie
Thomas W. Flatley
Dallas man catalogs 100000 words for descriptive phrases
Joe Salzman stores about a ton of file index cards in a Dallas warehouse collecting adjectives and phrases from books magazines and billboards. For 28 years he has copied phrases that describe things well aiming to help others avoid being at a loss for words. He notes life as a focus with 65 adjectives and cites Churchill Roosevelt and Stevenson as sources.
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Dallas
Tex
Joe Salzman
Salzman
Wm Os Salzman
Winston Churchill
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adlai Stevenson
O.K
20000 Pledge Safety Campaign In Pontiac
In Pontiac Michigan more than 20000 motorists and pedestrians signed a 500 foot petition pledging cooperation with President Eisenhower in the national safe driving campaign. The petition will be delivered at the White House today.
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Pontiac
Mich
Eisenhower
White House
Mexican Culture Attracts Tourists
Mexico's government study shows American visitors travel south chiefly for culture. Forty percent seek culture, 23 percent natural wonders, 18 percent history, 10 percent study, and seven percent shop. Spending spans gifts 26 percent, food and lodging 40 percent, with 17 percent elsewhere.
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Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Tourism funds and tourist spending patterns described
The article notes that travelers spend on air travel, bus and car fares to resorts across the republic. Only nine percent of tourists' dollars reach night clubs and bullfights, while about eight percent is classified as miscellaneous expenditures.
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The
Republic
Bilingual Dream Reflects Immigrant Experience
Yasushi Sekiguchi, a Tokyo newspaperman for the Oklahoma City Times on State Department sponsorship, says five weeks in Oklahoma City have left him at least half Americanized. He describes a dream that is half English and half Japanese.
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Oklahoma City
Yasushi Sekiguchi
Tokyo
Oklahoma City Times
State Department
Fatality Rate on British Railways Drops Per Billion Passengers
A single fatality occurs per one billion passengers carried on British railways, indicating an extremely low risk level in travel safety and compliance across the network.
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British Railways
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