Soviet espionage nets exposed in East Berlin school
Washington reports a top East German HVA defector named Guenter Maennel exposing a covert East Berlin School for Spies run by Brigadier Markus Wolf. The one year course trains candidates in indoctrination, surveillance, and clandestine operations, producing roughly 40 spies annually and about 120 master spies since 1959 with thousands arrested in West Germany.
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Guenter Maennel
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HVA
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Maennel
North
South America
Scandinavia
Africa
Middle East
Markus Wolf
Maemel
Ministry For State Security
Maeutie
State Department
Rudi Bartonek
Willy Woehl
HWA
Ior
West Germany
What does people to people mean in Eisenhower plan
The piece explains Ike’s proposed people to people effort to foster friendly national ties through direct contact with individuals. It cites student exchanges and foreign students, notes concerns about anti American sentiment, and highlights a Kansas City incident where Carl Rowan was refused service. It warns against patronizing attitudes and urges polite, inclusive behavior toward foreigners.
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Eisenhower
White House
Kennedy
Wall Street Journal
American Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities
Kansas City
Carl Rowan
Stevenson stays U N ambassador avoiding Illinois Senate bid
The nation gains from Adlai Stevenson remaining as United Nations ambassador as Democratic leaders favored his nonrun to challenge Senator Dirksen. The piece notes Stevenson's high regard among fellow delegates and his role in upcoming orbital flight, plus a reflection on middle-aged astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. and the value of experienced minds over youth in advancing complex ventures.
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Adlai Stevenson
United Nations
Senate
Illinois
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Dirksen
U.S
John H. Glenn, Jr
Middletown lecture predicts U S victory in World War II
Associate professor Harry Howard of Miami University told Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce that the United States would win the war against Japan and the Axis. He called nonalignment with the League of Nations a colossal blunder. Police Chief Hugh King noted 148 locals signed up for volunteer fire and police service for the war duration.
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Miami University Assocate
Harry Howard
Middletown
League of Nations
Hugh King
Kennedy sidesteps wage issue with unions
President Kennedy failed to stress wage restraint to the AFL-CIO as promised after addressing the National Association of Manufacturers. Secretary Goldberg’s reinterpretation warned that wage increases tied to productivity could be justified, signaling potential political harm amid economic risks and union pressure.
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Washington
Kennedy
National Association of Manufacturers
New York City
Afl-Cio
Arthur Goldberg
N.am
Goldberg
United States
America
Labor
Jin
Bernard Rossiter
Washington Post
Florida
Organized Labor
New York “Times
We gotta quit kickin Udall around
George Dixon laments the abuse of Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall and praises his efforts to expand parks and curb monuments. The piece recalls past incidents, notes Udall’s confrontations with land use and statues in Washington, and ends with a lighthearted Christmas carol praise for Udall. The author admires Udall despite the ridicule.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Stewart L. Udall
Udall
Sdall Tor
Harold L. Ickes
Sallie
Kansas
Mr. Udall
Udaill
Thas Washington
Nathan Hale
Christmas Tree project aids Middletown band camp
Fewer public appeals this season may reflect better charity organization or growing strong in Middletown. The Middletown High School Band Associates run The Christmas Tree vouchers for $1 toward Christmas tree purchases at Main Street and Lafayette Avenue, to fund the annual Band Camp for local students.
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Middletown
Salvation Army
Middletown High School Band Associates
Main Street
Lafayette Avenue
Verity
Gossip in Gotham Lanes Kilgallen Tidbits From New York
Dorothy Kilgallen relays buzz from Manhattan on Eleanor Powell courting a famed comedian Allan Drake and Mae West’s California fury after Jayne Mansfield’s barbs on Jack Eigen’s Chicago radio show. Kenyatta seeks visa to visit Kennedy. Chavalier meets officials. and Rita Hayworth lightens her hair while jazz crosses borders.
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Eleanor Powell
Lucille Ball
Allan Drake
Jayne Mansfield
Mae West
Jack Eigen
Chicago
Mae
California
Martha Raye
Martha
Jimmy Durante
New York
George Montgomery
Our Town
Mort Sahl
Jomo Kenyatta
Mau Mau
Kennedy
Kaye Ballard
Don Owens
Perry Como
Rita Hayworth
West Coast
Moscow
Leningrad
Thelonious Monk
Bobby Timmons
Redcats
Jacqui Chan
Antony Armstrong-Jones
Princess Margaret
Elizabeth Taylor
Bull racing on Madura Island described in factographs
The text notes Madura Island in Indonesia holds bull racing as a chief sport with jockeys riding plow like sledges. It also mentions Lake Superior as the largest deepest of the Great Lakes and a claim about Germany building a jet plane factory near Munica after World War II.
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Indonesia
Madura Island
Lake Superior
Great Lakes
Germany
Munica
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Erroll Garner
Troy Donahue
Lilli Kardenl
Troy
Larry Storch
Khrushchev
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Miam Beach
Polly Bergen
5Th Ave
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