US policy for Europe tested in Senate Foreign Affairs hearing
A three hour Senate Foreign Affairs session examined US policy toward Europe with Under Secretary of State George W. Ball defending a Western European unity plan. Ball argued that a strong unified Europe is essential for lasting peace, reunification of Germany and better East West relations, while Fulbright’s critics warned the administration faces revolutionary risk and growing liberal opposition.
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Editors Call Food Prices Fall Masks Rural Urban Gap
Writers argue May food price decline hides an imbalance between rural and urban prosperity. They contend liv ing costs stabilization rests on fair rewards for rural producers and workers, or urban costs will rise and cities strain under unequal growth.
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America
Realistic POW training at Fort Benning shocks recruits
The article describes Army realism training for new officers at Fort Benning, using live dogs, guards, barbed wire, and brutal scenarios to simulate a POW camp. It argues the aim is to teach how to respond under fear, while highlighting the broader lesson that combat is harsher than maps and statistics.
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Allen
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Poor Man's Philosopher Sees Summer Camps Through Laughing Lens
Hal Boyle humorously skewers parental motives for sending kids to summer camps. He mocks the supposed financial sacrifice, notes relief of quiet homes, and parodies camp letters as dramatic misrepresentations of hardship. The piece uses playful anecdotes about parents, counselors, and a sarcastic view of camp life.
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New York
Germans Renew Attacks In Somme Pocket At Longueval
British lines near Longueval and Delville Wood faced renewed German assaults after a heavy bombardment. The London War Office said Germans recaptured part of Delville Wood and gained a foothold on the northern outskirts, with attacks led by fresh troops for three hours. Also, last night's city meeting ran in shirt sleeves as aldermen cleared a decade of accumulated business and considered public works for prisoners.
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Two Promoted and Memorial Plans From The News Post Files
Twenty years ago in Myersville three men, R Arnold Simmons and Nelson C Cockrell sworn as temporary policemen by Mayor Lloyd C Culler, joined the regular force last night. Officer Charles Burras resigns after long temporary service. Myersville will install a war memorial plaque honoring those who served from Pearl Harbor to V-J Day on a granite base near the post office. Frederick City signs a federal contract for southeastern emergency housing management after John Casey of the Federal Public Housing Authority visits. regional director to approve.
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Lloyd C. Culler
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Otfecer Charles Burras
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John Casey
New York
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Escalation feared as Soviet and Chinese aid to Vietnam grows
Washington Today warns that the Soviet bloc plans missiles and experts for North Vietnam and argues for a trade embargo and possible blockade against Communist states. The piece notes Moscow and Beijing increasingly act as belligerents, urging formal warnings to allies and heed to international law as Congress weighs action.
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