Different Treatment By ROBERT C RUARK
Robert Ruark contrasts hospitality shown to President Sukarno of Indonesia with the rough handling travelers would face in Jakarta. He recalls personal experiences of harassment by dock security, currency strictures, and gun threats, noting Indonesia’s political parties as a factor in unrest. He doubts ever returning to Indonesia.
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Sukarno
Indonesia
Robert C. Ruark
Djakarta
Peter
Partei Komunis Indonesia
Partei Nasional Indonesia
A Review of Foreign Aid Policy Faces Fresh Scrutiny
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee advances a 4.502 billion foreign aid bill but urges a full review of the program. It adds 702 million to the House version, which had proposed cuts. A public vote on policy is imagined as tapering the aid if citizens were asked to decide.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
Hoover Commission
House
Senate Finance Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Byrd
Senate
Agricultural Administration Act
AAA
Supreme Court
Harry
Franklin Roosevelt
Senator Byrd
White House
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Tito Khrushchev Love Feast Signals Cold War Shift
In Moscow Tito declares mutual understanding with the Kremlin as U.S. aid to Yugoslavia faces scrutiny. The piece argues Tito sides with the Soviet position on Germany and Formosa, threatening future U.S. leverage and labeling aid as a calculated risk.
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Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Tito
Moscow
Zhukov
Soviet Union
United States
Siam
Kremlin
U.S. S
United Nations
U. S
Formosa
Red China
Free World
Nasser
Philadelphia Inquirer
Glaring Weaknesses Hint at Soviet Production Limits
West German records reveal East German planning concerns as communist plants lack basic equipment for research. The Kremlin touts military prowess while admitting shortages in fertilizer, equipment, and obsolete industrial tools, suggesting Soviet and allied weaknesses could hinder aggression.
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Red
Moscow
Russia
East Germany
Kremlin
Soviet Union
West
Soviets Withdraw from East Germany Under Guarded Festivities
The Brandenburg airfield ceremony marks a staged Soviet pullback as 30 000 troops leave amid crowds and banners. Critics note many jets and units stay behind while missiles and forces remain, with 420 000 Soviet troops still in East Germany and 100 000 East German troops ready.
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West Germany
U.S
East Germany
Carmen Cavallaro Band Leader From New York
Carmen Cavallaro, a New York City native, began as pianist with Al Kavelin and later with Enric Madriguere Abe Lyman and Rudy Vallee. In 1939 he formed a nine piece orchestra that played six months at a St. Louis hotel and soon gained national attention becoming a noted recording artist. His popular Polonaise in A Flat interpolation drew wide acclaim.
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Carmen Cavallaro
New York City
al Kavelin
Enric Madriguere
Abe Lyman
Rudy Vallee
St. Louis
Chopin
Eisenhower Sees Wire Life Dropped In Body
Washington President Eisenhower says he feels better with all wires removed from his body as he recovers. At Quantico General Gruenther counters the idea that future wars hinge on nuclear bombing noting conventional divisions matter. In Santa Monica ex King Michael I remarks that Nazis were children beside Communists to free nations.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Quantico
Europe
Alfred M. Gruenther
Santa Monica
Cal
Michael I
Romania
Byrd and White House back debt reduction in election year
Senator Byrd proposes a 3 billion dollar cut in the national debt, aligning with the Treasury and the White House. The plan marks a rare bipartisan moment and could pass this session, signaling a shift toward debt reduction over tax cuts.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Senate Finance Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
White House
Red Cross volunteers keep busy at chapter duties in town
Local Red Cross chapter on Beaver Street under director Margaret Sutton stays active with routine meetings and preparedness drills for emergencies like floods and wind storms. Citizens praise volunteers for weekend efforts while readers propose city transit exhaust improvements and a street sale featuring prizes including cars boats and trailers.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Beaver Street
Margaret Sutton
You re Telling Me! Quips and quips from a quirky column
The column by William Ritt playfuly lamps a government move by the Geological Survey seeking a new home and riffs on trivia from a mortician invented slot machines to jokers facing the law. It blends humor with light social observations and a vacation anecdote from Zadok Dumkoff as he jokes about youth and swerves.
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Geological Survey
U.S
Bevel the Planks Not the Seats at Conventions
From a veteran observer, a humorous critique of political convention seating and chaos. The piece recalls past chairs and badges, recalls the Cleveland and Chicago Stockyards venues, and jokes about hotel rooms, free soda, and Senator George H. Bender's nocturnal glee clubs and tolling bells.
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Washington
Chicago
San Francisco
Wheer
Golden Gate Bridge
F.D.R
C. Othman
George H. Bender
U. S
Ohio
Conrad Hilton Hotel
George
West
Fairly Spoken By Margaret Latrobe
A witty tale critiques a Manhattan hotel’s prestige focus and its favored guests. Latrobe recalls a color magazine feature showing lavish banquets and the “cracked bowl” misfire, using it to mock class pretensions and the staff’s obsession with status.
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Margaret Latrobe
Manhattan
Readers oppose park name change in Slippery Rock area
Mrs. Charles Goodman of New Castle writes that the Slippery Rock Creek state park should keep the historic McConnell’s Mills name, noting the area has long belonged to the McConnell family. She urges the paper to offer a way for public input to Mr. Goddard.
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The
New Castle
Slippery Rock Creek
McConnell’s
Goddard
Charles Goodman
Decker Drive
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