Nuclear arms race reshapes postwar balance at Geneva talks
The piece notes a global shift from mass armies to missile power, with decisive gaps in missiles favoring the West and Russia. It highlights troop reductions since World War II, the NATO-Russia balance, and Red China's absence shaping tense negotiations ahead of the Geneva conference opening Tuesday.
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Rus‘&sia
Russia
West
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
U.S
Marine Corps
Nikita Khrushchev
NATO
Geneva
Red China
Officials urge scraping sacred cows in Texas budgets
Alvin Burger, head of the Texas Research League, urged in Dallas that education highways and welfare programs not be treated as sacred cows. Speaking at a East Texas Chamber of Commerce session on tax issues, he urged scrutiny and elimination of deadwood spending while defending need for good schools, highways, and aid.
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Texas Research League
Dallas
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Alvin Burger
Eve
Burger
Shouldn't the Government Pay Its Debts Editorial
The piece argues the government must meet its obligations to stay timely and avoid outdated, old fashioned thinking. A quoted overheard woman proclaims it is a man's world and that's the problem.
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The
Times
Quote on money and the danger of hoarding wealth
A reflective line notes that many people understand money poorly because they never hold onto it long enough to become familiar with its value. The aphorism implies wealth fades from awareness when chased too quickly or squandered.
Biarts The Day On The Booth Lubbock Avalanche Journal
A 1960 Lubbock Avalanche Journal page displays masthead text and publishing details. It shows the paper's address at Page 4 Sec A in Lubbock Texas and notes advertising, wire service affiliations, and edition information.
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Biarts
Booth
Lubbock
Avalanche- Journal
Eurnei
Bo Valso Treiethe Journal Publishing
Newy, A
Sth Bt
Ave. Texas
Netionel
Texas Daily Presse League
Associated Press
United Press
Postane ‘Pale
Texas
Parber F.P Ty Chas
A. Guy Press
HP Eion Ry Fey
Serna
Calver
Cevine
Sec
Results Of Positive Thinking From Norman Vincent Peale
This excerpt from Orman Vincent Peale’s Armageddon of Positive Thinking urges turning weakness into strength. It cites examples Glenn Cunningham and Paul Anderson to illustrate belief in self across physical mental and spiritual levels. It outlines steps to convert a weak point into a strength through analysis, clear goals, and visualization.
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Orman Vincent Peale
Norman
Vincent
Peale
Glenn Cunningham
Paul Anderson
Tacoma
Georgia
Dream Life 1985 Fantasy Foretells Modern Home Living
A satirical look at a 1985 home powered by under-surface heat and automated devices. The piece imagines disposable everything, self cleaning baths, smart mirrors, and car deliveries to a blizzard city, ending with a self help section about personal growth and success.
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Phyllis Battelle
York
Garroway
Picasso
Hubby
Modigliani
Trade War Growling Across Allied Ranks and U S
Congress presses for a full review of tariff and foreign aid as allies and Russia widen trade frictions. Eisenhower worries about deficits, gold loss, and a weak dollar while Dillon seeks a U S Europe based economic pact to ease the conflict.
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Congress
Congressional
United States Tariff Commission
Eisenhower
Fort Knox
Great Britain and France pledge aid to Finland in war crisis
London disclosed that Britain and France will mobilize all available resources to bolster Finland’s exhausted army amid peace talks with Russia. Chamberlain said Britain may send troops if Finland requests aid, while questions remain about Norway and Sweden neutrality.
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London
Great Britain
Finland
Russia
France
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
Foreign Policy in 1960 Campaign Examined by Sokolski
Special correspondent George E. Sokolski surveys 1960 campaign dynamics focusing on foreign policy as the central issue. He discusses voter duty, bi partisan policy, and shifts from Dulles to Eisenhower approaches, with Nixon’s challenge in crafting an independent platform.
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George E. Sokolsky
Sokolsky
John Doe
Felix Roe
John Foster Dulles
Eisenhower
Dulles
Soviet Russia
Red China
Cuba
United States
Castro
Guevara
Richard Nixon
Milton Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Pentagon
John Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Lyndon Johnson
Nixon
Texas DAR Regents Endorsed for National Office
Mrs. Edgar Ryerson Riggs of Graham state regent was unanimously endorsed by the Texas Society Daughters of the American Revolution to be the national society vice president general candidate in the April 1961 election at the 70th continental DAR congress in Washington. The conference focused on educational projects, nursing scholarships in Texas, and funding new science classrooms for DAR schools.
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Austin
Edgar Ryerson Riggs
Graham
National Society
State Conference of Texas Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
Riggs
Texas
DAR
Washington
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New York
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Free Trade Assn
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Portugal
Austria
Switzerland
Dillon
Canada
Organization For European Co-operation
Everett
Wash
Skunk
U.S. Army
R. H. Lowery
Joe M. Peterson
Electric Cooperative Movement
Garland Pennington
Tahoka
Lyntegar
Ed P. Price
Pennington
Walco Engineering and Construction Co
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George Washington
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Mount WE
Wisconsin
Owever
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Teheran
Yalta
Harry Truman
Dean Acheson
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