Kennedy test ban as first step in a dangerous path
The piece questions what a second step would be after the Moscow signing of the nuclear test ban. It cites opposition from General Power and concerns about a nonaggression pact with Soviet states, urging actions like Cuban withdrawal over words and warning against trusting pledges with a communist nation. It notes Khrushchev’s Tito visit and growing conservative alarm ahead of 1964 campaigns.
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Moscow
Senate
Thomas S. Power
Strategic Air Force
Yugoslavia
Poland
Russia
Red China
Khrushchev
Tito
Cuba
Caribbean
GOP
Free World
Grain Vanishes in Europe Mystery Lures Centuries Top
A 24 million bushel U S grain shipment vanishes en route from North Sea ports in Germany to Vienna Austria amid a barter deal for metals. Officials note the disappearance spans 1959 to 1962 with no clear destination or explanation. The case is cast as a major unresolved mystery with potential bipartisan political implications.
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North Sea
Bremen
Hamburg
Germany
Vienna
Austria
Department of Agriculture
Europe
U.S
30 Years Of Perfidy in a Soviet pledge to Roosevelt
Columnist Holmes Alexander reviews a 1933 letter from Maxim Litvinov to Franklin D. Roosevelt in which the USSR pledges noninterference, restraint on organizations hostile to the U.S., and refraining from forced political change. The piece argues repeated Soviet breaches over 30 years cast doubt on any Durations of diplomatic trust with Russia and the Senate’s stance today.
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Holmes Alexander
United States
Soviet Russia
Senate
Washington
People’s Commissar For Foreign Affairs
Maxim Litvinoff
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U. S
Soviet Union
Russia
No Copy Of Treaty Delivered To Senate For Advice
Washington reports question whether the limited nuclear test ban treaty signed in Moscow was submitted to the Senate for advice before signing. Gen LeMay said political factors influenced the decision, and senators pressed for a bill of particulars on safeguards. The piece weighs executive overreach vs military input and notes ongoing debate on safeguards and responsibility.
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Washington
Tretay
Moscow
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Curtis LeMay
U. S. Air Force
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
University of Wisconsin
Joint Chiefs
Join Chiefs
State Department
LeMay
Administration
Marine Corps
Bourke Hickenlooper
Iowa
United States
Rusk
War talk dominates debate on peace disarmament
In Senate Foreign Relations Committee discussion of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty war and disarmament arguments surge. Administration witnesses defend steps toward peace while Mansfield and Aiken press for caution. Senate Preparedness Subcommittee also calls for safeguards to resume atmospheric testing and to detect cheating.
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Rusk
McNamara
Taylor
Aiken
Foreign Relations Committee
Mansfield
Secretary of State
Secretary of Defense
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Congress
Senate
Sena
Tor Jackson
Joint Chiefs
Russia
Capture of two Texas bandits in Dallas rail yard
In a Dallas railyard, state and federal officers arrested Floyd Hamilton and Ted Walters, two Texas bandits once sought across the region, marking a major law enforcement success reported in the News-Star’s August 22, 1938 feature. Aviator Dick Merrill announced a 12 hour Atlantic crossing attempt, while WPA chief Harry Hopkins denounced the New York Workers Alliance for raising relief funds to oppose Congressman John O’Connor’s re election.
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News-Star
Texas
Floyd Hamilton
Ted Walters
Dallas
Dick Merrill
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
WPA
Harry Hopkins
New York Workers’ Alliance
John O'Connor
Roosevelt
How To Keep Well INFLAMED BLADDER
Information on urinary tract infections and cystitis. Discusses causes from bladder entry, symptoms, and fever. notes shift from soda and non-specific remedies to targeted antibiotics and lab testing to tailor treatment. Includes reader questions on leprosy spread, arthritis variations, lifting for voice, alcohol after surgery, and parenting tips.
Money Used To Buy Wives Report Exposes Waste
A U S aid program in Kenya reportedly funded a Traders Loan Scheme to help African traders purchase wives, with over 500 000 dollars disbursed. The Comptroller General cited many wasteful grants, including purchases without bids and questionable studies, while Congress debates policy and youth political groups form in Ohio.
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Washington
John Q
Kenya
U.S
Joseph Campbell
Congress
Virginia
Willis Robertson
Agency For International Development
T.V
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Columbus
Ohio
Barry Goldwater Seeds Conservatism Among Ohio College Students
Senator Barry Goldwater, after visiting numerous campuses, appears to have planted conservative seeds. More than 150 students from 31 Ohio colleges gathered in a meeting to discuss ideology and future political engagement.
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Barry Goldwater
Ohio
Bible Digest Faith Reminder Verse
A compact religious note urges believers to hold fast the profession of faith citing Hebrews 10 23 and emphasizes Christianity as a living spiritual reality rather than a peripheral concern.
Prayer as perpetual communion not fixed hours
Prayer is a continual, spirit-led communion with God through Jesus Christ. Do not measure by time, but live in prayer as a natural family conversation with the Father, seeking His will and asking with faith, while not watching the clock.
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Jesus Christ
God
John
Monroe NewsStar masthead and staff listing from 1929
The Monroe News-Star publishes a masthead listing founder John D. Ewing and long time publishers and editors including Robert Ewing Jr and William H. Bronson. It notes Associated Press membership and its stance as an independent paper shaping news with impartial reporting.
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John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Richard Hale
Monroe
News-Star World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Street
Robert Ewing, Jr
William H. Bronson
Jack S. Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Jack Gates
Bert Hatten
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Chicago
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Detroit
St. Louis
Memphis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Monroe News-Star
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