Containment policy under strain as Russia leaps outward
AP analysis notes Kennan's containment circle kept Russia in check but failed to predict Moscow's leap beyond its bounds. Russia now wields the hydrogen bomb and missiles, expands in Cuba Africa and Latin America, and challenges U S strategy with economic and military moves. The piece predicts a push for new containment ideas and possible policy pullback.
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Soviet Union
Red China
Chiang Kai-shek
Kennan
Russia
America
United States
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Africa
China
Far East
Europe
Health Resource note and club meeting roundup
Franklin County health resources highlighted at a meeting with 14 members voting to donate to the Scholarship Fund. Guests Miss Margaret Rohan and Miss Rosemary Crist spoke on Your Health Resources. Numerous local clubs held July sessions with demonstrations, lessons, and planned August or September activities.
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Franklin County
Iere
Margaret Rohan
Rosemary Crist
Ottawa
Crist
Gladys Henderson
Hazel Stevenson
Eileen Hinton
Mary Ellis
Beacon Light
Appanoose Baptist Church
Phil King
Kenneth Bowman
Leonard Flory
Bud Fowler
Kenneth Nitcher
Morern
Howard Smith
L. J. Smay
Ray Bloomer
Boyd Cooper
John Hamerickhouse
Joyce Cooper
Jack Davis
Central Community Center
Osawatomie State Hospital
Clarence Oswald
Unknown Vote Will Determine Some Winners
The Hutchinson News poll in southwest Kansas forecasts several primary races and the November presidential vote. In the Republican governor race McDill Boyd leads with 361, John Anderson 304, William Addington 109, and 283 undecided after 23 of 33 counties. Presidential race shows Republican 328, Democrat 293, undecided 9. Southwest counties show Lt. Gov. Joseph Henkle leading Democrat hopeful Frank Theis for U S Senate, 289 to 141 with 216 undecided. Theis hails from Arkansas City. Henkle from Great Bend in the district. The News poll has historically forecast results well over 20 years.
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Hutchinson
Kas
Hutchinson News
Kansas
McDill Boyd
John Anderson
William Addington
Boyd
Anderson
Addington
Gray
Haskell
Grant
Stanton
Morton
Stevens
Seward
Meade
Joseph Henkle
Frank Theis
U. S. Senate
Henkle
Theis
Great Bend
Arkansas City
Wives Sit In On United Nations Debate Topeka Air Force Wives
Wives of four U S Air Force officers shot down by Russia traveled from Topeka to Kansas City and then boarded a commercial flight to New York to attend a United Nations debate on the incident. The spouses join a growing public effort as Russia claims the plane was armed while the U S says it was on a peaceful mission over international waters. The fliers’ units are the 6th Reconnaissance Wing at Forbes Air Force Base Kansas.
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Kansas City
United Nations
New York
John R. McKone
Oscar L. Goforth
Eugene E. Posa
Willard G. Palm
S6th
Forves Air Force Base
Kan
Topeka
Russia
United States
Forbes
Pony Express Rider Seen Ahead of Schedule in Nevada
An Elko area rancher in Shellbourne, Nevada reported seeing a modern Pony Express rider galloping near his property about 39 minutes past nightfall, 80 miles west of the Utah border. The rider exceeded the scheduled passes by several hours as part of a reenactment of the 19th century mail run.
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Elko
Nev
Shellbourne
Utah State Line
Wage Contract Could Raise Phone Rates Across Regions
Southwestern Bell executives warn the new three year pact with District 6 of the CWA may lift telephone charges. The retroactive deal, signed Thursday, raises annual wages by 150 dollars to 4.50 weekly for 47,009 workers across six states. Company estimates costs at 10 million annually and hints at possible rate adjustments to cover wage hikes.
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ST. Louis
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
District 6
Communication Workers of America
Missouri
Kansas
Illinois
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Fred B. Hunt
Missouri-Illinois
Twe
Homes For These With Criminal Records Only
AURORA Mo AP An unusual experiment starts Monday on a 20 acre tract near Aurora offering 50 free home sites to people with criminal records. C R Bishop 52 year old bachelor will open the property 1 mile east of Aurora on US 60 to begin accepting applications. Bishop says he has lost 17000 in ventures on the land and seeks to help others while retaining adjacent acreage. To qualify applicants must have spent at least six months in jail be willing to settle on the land and pay small fees including title costs. Sex offenders are not eligible.
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Aurora
C. R. Bishop
U. S. 60
Bishop
Soviet patrol vessel stops American freighter in North Pacific
The Ocean Era, a 10,370 ton C2 freighter from Portland to India, was stopped July 7 by an armed Soviet patrol vessel about 350 miles from the Kurile Islands. Captain J J Ruskin of the Bronx reported the incident in a letter to his wife, and admiralty lawyers called it a violation of international law.
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New York
North Pacific
Soviet Kurile Islands
Ocean Era
Portland
Ore
India
J. J. Ruskin F
The
Bronx
Naomi
One of Holdup Men Identified
JOPLIN Mo AP A Grandview Missouri cashier identified Calvin Hugh Foster 26 Kansas City as one of two armed men who held up her store July 2 and fled with 11000. Earlier in the week Foster and Jesse DeForest Mattucks also Kansas City were named by clerks in Nevada and St Joseph as the bandits in recent robberies. Foster and Mattucks are serving 30 day toplift jail terms after pleading guilty to carrying concealed weapons. Foster says he was in California at the robbery time. Mattucks admitted complicity. They are charged with armed robbery of a Joplin tavern and are being questioned about other robberies.
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Joplin
Grandview
Calvin Hugh Foster
Kansas City
Foster
Jesse DeForest
Matt Tucks
Nevada
St. Joseph
Mattucks
Toplift
Walter Flenner
California
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Jane Dragoo
Better Living
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Cecil Vining
Henry Morgan
George Atchison
O.K
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Wil Duethman
Bill Abbott
Keneth McLain
Will Duethman
Harry Brown
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Palm
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Thomas Kanza
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Hill
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Ed Hosler
Glen Hayward
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pony Express
Thurs
Red Patrol
John Miller
N.E
Richmond
U.S.59
Sylvania
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Axminster
Simmons
Westinghouse
Philco
Dexter
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Ratliff
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