Berlin crisis and Khrushchev moves in the arms race
The piece discusses the Berlin situation and the arms race, noting American support and Kremlin brinkmanship. It argues the United States must show strength while neutrals and allies react, with Khrushchev's next move pivotal as Western powers assess bluff versus force.
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Berlin
SCS
Kremlin
U.S
Wwext
Richard Starnes
Icans
Conte
Khrushchev
Alave
Frank Grimes Heath In Abilene Reporter News Legacy
Frank Grimes, longtime Abilene Reporter-News editor since 1914, dies after decades shaping West Texas journalism. The paper praised his vast erudition, flawless English, and self-taught learning, noting his status as a leading editorial figure and mentor in the city.
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Heath
Abileene
Frank Grimes
Exas
Grimes
Abilene Reporter - News
West Texas
F ‘Yiday
Cao
Frank Nemath
Tren
Endour
Depron
Betiarmoate
Ing
Day On The Bath Plaine Edition Announcement
Fragmented OCR text from an Avalanche Journal page mentions an edition and date lines with garbled names and prices. It references a Democratic newspaper, Associated Press payment details, and a year/month price, but most specifics are unreadable.
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Bath Plaine
Mocratic
Arnal
Fiat
C Forning
Aipney
Astronaut Considine Profiles Gloriously Busy Captains
In a World War II reminiscence and current space scene, the article highlights astronaut candidates Gus Grissom and John Glenn, noting Grissom’s five-year captaincy and Glenn’s record as top aeronautics engineer and test pilot. It references Project Mercury director Bob Gilruth and the progression toward suborbital and lunar ambitions, with discussion of Atlas rockets, Cape Canaveral, and solid versus liquid fuel debates, ending with a quip about Joe Louis and Nova.
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New York
Army Air Corps
Gus Grissom
Korea
Purdie School of Engineering
Air Force Institute of Technology
Mercury
Bob Gilruth
Canaveral
Cape Canaveral
Kennedys
Aerojet General
Toots
Nova
Joe Louis
Government by trial balloon fuels Bowles exit rumors
Washington readers are told the White House uses trial balloons to test reactions before appointments. The piece notes officials leaked Bowles being moved, with Salinger and Kennedy aides weighing his future and Bowles departing on an IR-day tour amid mounting speculation.
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Ruth
Montgomery
Washington
Walloon
Uie
White House
Kennedy
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Gome
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Africa
Middle East
Asia
French Navy christens bathyscape Archimede at Toulon harbor
The French navy christened a new deep sea exploration bathyscape Archimede in Toulon attended by Jacques Piccard. The vessel is designed for deep ocean work and the navy plans to use it in the Pacific.
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Toulon
France
Jacques Piccard
Pacific
Taxpayers face rising costs from foreign aid and domestic relief
A Raymond Tucker dispatch argues U S subsidies run about 10 billion dollars yearly for relief abroad and at home, citing Pakistan and Newburgh as signs of strained programs. It notes opposition from Newburgh officials and welfare groups while warning against curtailing aid and urging work requirements to curb fraud.
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Tashington
Align
Newburgh
N.Y
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayub Khan
United States
Kennedy
Washington
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
South
Hudson Valley
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Social Welfare Board
Albany
Mitchell
Newbureh
Karachi
New Dial Telephones Arrive in Lubbock July 1918
In memory lane notes from The Lubbock Morning Avalanche July 29 1918. Dial telephone directories began distribution Monday with a plan to complete before the switch. Lubbock now has 7973 telephones, plus an estimated 20 added since month start. Lions Club president Vernice Ford and others returned from New Orleans where Lions International met. Toronto chosen for 1942 convention. Paulette Goddard launches aluminum drive with a kiss contest to support Uncle Sam, results due next Monday. Henry Ford turns 78 Wednesday and foresees an era of opportunity after the war, urging forward-looking steps.
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Lubbock
Vernice Ford
Hollywood
Paulette Goddard
Paris
Uncle Sam
Winser
Miss Goddard
Detroit
Henry Ford
Decline of State Department under White House control
George Sokolski argues the State Department has grown unpopular as presidents exert direct power. He notes shifts from Bryan to Lansing, Truman, Eisenhower, and Kennedy, blaming undersecretaries, personnel battles, and policy mishaps. He cites Cuba, Laos, Vienna, and Paris as proof of waning prestige.
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White House
Bowles
Congress
Kennedy
Democratic Platform Committee
JFK
Adlai Stevenson
George Sokolsky
State Department
John Hay
Charles Evans Hughes
Wis
Woodrow Wilken
William Jennings Bryan
Bevan
Robert Lansing
Herbert Hoover
Bernard Baruch
Franklin DR. Rouse
Cordell
Pewee
Harry Hopkins Oon
Haven
Meno Usha Coun Bharies
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
Harry Truman
Dean Acheson
Herbert Hoover Jr
Figenhower
John Foster Dulles
UBLIC
CTA
Eisenhower
Nixon
South America
Te Ospit
Jim
Hagerty
Tokyo
Kiseshower
Japan
Neasheheya
Paris
France
Suesets
Hig
Cuba
Witely
Printer Works Batra Buenos Aires Printing Masterpiece
Police locate the printing shop in Argentina where the Com Twins newspaper was produced and which also printed the national police monthly magazine. Authorities confirmed the Revealed site after tracing production links.
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BATRA
Buenos — Afries
Argentina
Com- Twins
National Police
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Alan Shepard
Shepard
Shep
Immortality
Gilruth
Chase Grissom
Grissom
Llane
Puere
Abraham Bahired
John Bailey
Tizzy
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Ray Tucker
Tucker
Joseph Med Mitchell
Harry Hopkins
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
John G. Tower
Texas
Ascer Rig
Asger
Roa Oth Gaggi
Plaza OF
Elgoibar
Jooth
Wehity
Metreley Ajs
Engiand
Sokolsky
Dubles
Henson
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Thayas
Eiserhower
Central’ Intelligence Agency
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