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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Location
Pasadena, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1956
Page
8
A Letter to the Editor recounts a Deseret News piece by Raymond Eastman that traces a driver’s countdown to a fatal collision in fog and rain. The author, Charles E Pretzinger, urges caution, noting many miles with safe driving and the piece’s lasting impact.
An analysis warns that both the United States and the Soviet bloc risk nuclear stalemate, elevating conventional forces and political strategy. Moscow and Beijing would dominate Europe and Asia as public opinion blocks nuclear use, urging infiltration and conversion to advance democratic governance worldwide.
Washington reports say President Eisenhower will announce he remains a candidate even before leaving Walter Reed Hospital. GOP leaders expect a swift confirmation, with plans centered on a three day San Francisco convention and a campaign built around six half hour television broadcasts featuring the President and key officials.
A militia of 20 states is mobilized and readied for duty amid rising war talk between Mexico and the United States. North Pasadena Reading Circle program features May Wright Bessie Cook William Snyder Mrs E D Hough May Buchanan Martha Brenner Charles Willis S Wright and Professor Housh.
Secretary Dulles rejects neutrality as immoral and shortsighted while Eisenhower and Nixon argue for cautious neutrality and stronger alliances. The president’s remarks amid foreign aid debates trigger questions over U S stance and consistency with allied commitments.
A devotional verse asserts that each person receives talents from the Lord and should invest them with diligence. It warns against fear and inaction, urging faithful effort to receive a “Well Done.” The author is Julien C Hyer.
A collection of short quips and aphorisms on society behavior and marriage. Curiosities include commentary on graduates, brainwashing, watches, debt, love and memory with a closing note on newspaper wire services.
Chou En Lai presses for a conference with John Foster Dulles to discuss Formosa and Korea seeking U S recognition of Red China and admission to the United Nations. He shows no willingness to negotiate on these issues or free the 13 Americans held, prompting Dulles to wait for genuine negotiation signals.
Former President Truman and wife tour England by rail with casual dress and coffee stops while Gracie Allen and George Burns share a table at 21. Hollywood chatter notes Liberace renewals, record label backing, and new film titles. Celebrity sightings, club acts, and a witty speed sign toast a breezy entertainment beat.
A billion dollar bipartisan water power plan fuels a late session fight on Capitol Hill. The Morse Magnuson Hell's Canyon dam and Fryingpan Arkansas project face Democratic pressure to push government ownership while opponents warn of waste and cost.
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