Arabs and Americans in a wary Cold War reflection
A satirical NA RCA column surveys Arab distrust of the United States and Western powers amid Middle East tensions. It recounts Dulles courting Arab leaders while fearing Russian influence and outlines concerns over Suez, Israel, and Western leverage in Egypt, Iraq, and the broader region.
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Cairo
NEA
United States
Russia
Europe
Orient
Middle East
John Foster Dulles
Harry Truman
Dulles
North Africa
Egypt
Levant
Israel
Suez Canal Zone
Algeria
Tunisia
Morocco
Malenkov
Suez
London
Tommy
England
Ivan
U. S
Food Shortages Grip Liberated Tibet Amid Discontent
In Kalimpong India a worsening Tibetan food crisis drives prices up sixfold for barley. Chinese troops in Tibet are blamed for shortages, while posters call for their withdrawal and affordable food. Rationing, emergency stockpiles, and planned food drops fail. labor programs lure lamas and beggars flee to India as the sick seek refuge.
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Kalimpong
India
Tibet
China
Lhasa
Red Army
Cost to send a student to college averages 1310 dollars annually
The average annual cost for a United States college student is 1310 dollars covering books tuition room meals and personal expenses.
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United States
Reds lodge two more truce violations near Panmunjom
The Reds charged two new truce violations as the Korean Armistice Commission met at Panmunjom. The U N side called the complaints minor and under investigation while noting possible MIG jet activity from Manchuria after the cease-fire deadline. Prisoner exchanges were discussed to begin next Wednesday as U N commands moved more Red prisoners north toward Panmunjom.
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Munsan
Korean Military Armistice Commission
Panmunjom
U. N.red Armistice Commission
Korea
Blackshear M. Bryan
U. N
Air Force
Manchuria
North Korea
North
South Korea
U.N
Red
Peiping
Pyoktong
New Gold Strike Stirs Australia
A spectacular gold strike at Mt. Magnet's Hill 50 mine 300 air miles northeast of Perth has sparked a rush to claim nearby ground. Ore assays show up to 16 ounces per ton from the 1140 ft level as the town awakens from a ghost-town past.
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Perth
Western Australia
Hill 50
Mt. Magnet
Mt. Magnet Mines Department
Traffic fines paid with rubber checks alarm Des Moines official
Municipal court clerk Walter Priebe reports daily rubber checks for traffic fines. Checks, ranging from 1 to 16 dollars, are returned by banks marked insufficient funds, hindering payment processing.
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Des Moines
Police Department
Walter Priebe
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