Ivan Emerges as Key in Soviet Policy Shifts
A reflective piece traces post Stalin Soviet leadership, noting Malenkov’s rise and fall, Khrushchev’s ascent, and the tension between heavy industry and consumer goods. It highlights Ivan as a hinge of history, the army’s influence, and the push towards Westward concessions under a cautious collective leadership.
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Tyan
Stalin
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Georgi Malenkov
Khrushchev
Malenkow
Malenkov
U.S.S.R
Jelse Malenkov
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Moscow
Body of Kidnapped 2 Year Old Found Near Farm Remote Field
After her mother tucked her in, 2 year old Donna Davis vanished from the Davis home. A stray man seen fleeing with a bundle sparked a large search by neighbors, scouts, and guards. The body was found in a corn field near the Oehleking farm with signs of a swift abduction.
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Ernest Oehlerking
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William Oehlerking
Geneva planning session fuels bipartisan push to Geneva
The Big Four leaders, meeting at the White House with Eisenhower and Dulles, plan to brief congressional leaders. Nixon sat in as the administration weighs Geneva talks, with mixed expectations on public radiations and possible Asia commitments. Senators from both parties praised the briefing as informative while cautioning on propaganda risks and future disclosures.
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Russell
D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
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Hennings
D-Mo
Eisenhower
State Dulles
H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
Smith
United States
Asia
Dulles
Wiley
Worst Storm Hits Ryukyus The Typhoon Bypasses Okinawa
A major typhoon, the seventh of the season, struck the southern Ryukyus near Ishigaki Island 220 miles southwest of Okinawa but spared the U S bases. Rain and gusty winds hit Okinawa as personnel sheltered in quarters. Kadena jets and bombers had been moved to bases in Japan and the Philippines.
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Kadena Air Base
Japan
Philippine
Miss Universe contestants arrive for Long Beach pageant
Latin Girls Vanguard of Lovelies continues as Miss Ecuador and other entrants discuss culture and ambition. Miss Wyoming plans to present an oil lease to Long Beach, while Miss Turkey travels under government permission. Mayor Vermillion proclaims Miss Universe Week July 16 22 and opens the pageant with a public event at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Proceeds benefit Children’s Memorial Hospital. tickets on sale at Walker's The May Co and the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce.
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Simon Canarte
Guayaquil
Senorita Carache
Mercedes Rodriguez Boija
Sec
Ecuador
United States
America
Meinhardt
Wyoming
Barbara Kaye Latta
Cheyenne
Teapot Dome
George Vermillion
Long Beach
Turkey
Meeinhardt
Vermillion
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Children's Memorial Hospital
Walker's
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Dixon Yates Pact Critics Probe Grows At Capitol
The government moves to terminate the Dixon Yates pact amid Memphis plans for its own generating plant in West Memphis Arkansas. SEC Chair Armstrong refuses to confirm White House talks while Kefauver presses for hearings with AEC chief Strauss and Budget Bureau director Hughes. Ground broken for the $107 million Dixon Yates plant, intended to relieve TVA power shortages as Memphis faces rising demand and a stalled Fulton plant funding.
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Memphis
Armstrong
Kefauver
Subcommittee
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Rowland R. Hughes
Budget Bureau
Dixon-Yates
West Memphis
Ark
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
AEC
Fulton
Tenn
Congress
Eisenhower
Texas Calif Oil Pipeline Denial Sparks Public Power Debate
Senate foes cheered Eisenhower cancellation of the Dixon-Yates plan to build a Texas to California oil pipeline and power plant. Officials discussed government settlement costs while public power advocates warned of political weaponization. An oil executive told Congress there would be no pipeline need even in war, countering subsidy arguments.
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Los Angeles
Texas
California
L Minckler
General Petroleum Corp
House Armed Services Committee
Western of and Gas Assa
Tokyo water use hits record high amid heat and dry spell
Tokyo water officials report a record daily consumption of 1,854,000 tons on Monday, the highest since the water bureau began in 1897. The dry weather and heat drive households and businesses to use more water.
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