Fulbright and Bunche as Kennedy foreign policy team
Democratic insiders weigh Fulbright for secretary of state and Bunche for U.N. ambassador, a move to signal broad civil rights support. Fulbright’s Arkansas background sparks concern among some diplomats, while Bunche’s UN role could balance perceptions and advance Africa Asia dialogue. Some oppose Bunche due to potential Southern protests.
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Washington
J. William Fulbright
D-Aris
Ralph 4. Bunche
United Nations
Fulbright
Chaiman
Senate Foreign Relations Committéé
Bunche
U.N
Dag Harmmarskjold
U.S
Arkansas
U.N. S
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Palestine
Emanuel Celler
New York
United Arab Republic
Suez Canal
Selecton
United States
Africa
Asia
Growth in Soviet Exports Tied to Industrial Goods
Moscow reported rapid growth in foreign trade with 90 percent of exports classified as industrial products. The Soviet Union posted 42 billion rubles in 1959, up from 1953, amid a gold content increase for the ruble and a concurrent devaluation. Western experts viewed the changes as connected to broader economic shifts.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Economic Gavette
Four Scientists Named to Antarctic Posts
Washington reports four scientists named to Antarctic stations for a year to 15 months. Dr George H. Meyer of Austin Texas leads at McMurdo with bacterial surveys. Norman S. Benes heads Byrd Station as meteorologist. Benes previously led Hallett Station in 1957 58. Ben Marlin and Robert W Titus also lead meteorological programs at South Pole Hallett Station Wilkes Station and Ellsworth Station respectively. David Drury joins as U S representative at Ellsworth. Breckenridge as senior representative at Wilkes.
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Antarctica
Geowwe H. Meyer
Austin
Tex
McMurdo
Meyer
University of Texas
McMurdo Sound
Norman S. Benes
Byrd Station
Detroit
Henes
University of Washington
Washington, D.C
Hallett Station
Antarctic
Robert W. Titus
Reno
Nev
Santa Rosa
Calu
David Drury
Zasl St.Kiowis
U. S
Ellsworth Station
Weddell Sea
United States
Argentina
John E. Breckenridge
Binghamton
U. 5
Wilkes
Dear John Express
Sign on a U S Army mail truck bound from Kimpo Airport to downtown Seoul reads Dear John Express creating a momentary joke as columns of letters from American service members reach their destinations in Korea during the post war era.
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Seoul
Korea
UPI
Kimpo
Meat by Air Studied First Aid by Officials
Police and officials reviewed first aid measures after an incident at the precinct. A officer sustained foot bruises while responding to a case, and a fiberglass kit was carried for safety.
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Auckland
West Coast
San Diego
C.Z
Zealand
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