Eisenhower Visit to Japan Ends In Setback
A critical reflection on President Eisenhower's planned Tokyo trip amid U2 fallout and Khrushchev intimidation. The article argues courage faded into missteps and world humiliation as Japan riots and Kishi forces Ike to stay away, ending in a damaged international image for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Japan
Gener
Africa
Europe
Free World
United Nations
Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
Tokyo
James Marlow
Associated Press
Nobusuke Kishi
Russia
Philippines
Formosa
Korea
Turkey
Uss
United States
U.S
Khrushchev
Why Men Marry A Life Saver For Husbands
Hal Boyle reflects on why men marry noting it lengthens life and preserves self. He jokes marriage acts as a life saver, offering financial steadiness and renewed purpose while acknowledging drawbacks like hair loss and weight gain. Frances Boyle presents the flip side that wives also influence husbands after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Frances Boyle
New York
What sort of father are you to your boy
On the eve of Father’s Day a feature asks readers to reflect on fathering choices and the bond with their sons. It ponders time, attention, truth telling, and the impact of conduct on a child’s questions and growth. The column weaves in a prayer and a piece on aging workers, labor policy, and economic power of seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Department
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Christ
Charles M. Crowe
Wilmette, Ill
Wilemette Parish Methodist Church
Shrine to Freedom Bill Highlights Tax Spending Follies
A twelve million dollar tax appropriation sparks shock at Washington as a proposal to convert funds into a shrine to freedom unfolds. The public scrutinizes government ingenuity and spending priorities amid renewed fiscal debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
50 Years Ago From the Raleigh Register Highlights
The 1910 Raleigh Register notes Republican primary upsets with Oliver Stover defeating Mike Matheny for the House of Delegates and U. S. Dickens unseating Oley McGinnis for county superintendent. It reports coal deals by Dixon and Wood-Peck, a proposed Freedom Mausoleum in Virginia, and a late AP item about Mrs. Mary Crisafulli earning her first license at 69 as a mother of five and grandmother of twenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Matheny
House of Delegates
Oliver Stover
Oley McGinnis
U.S. Dickens
Matheny
Dixon Coal Company
Raleigh
J. A. Campbell
Wood-Peck Coal Company
J. L, Bumgardner
P. C. Lilly
E. L. Ellison
Piney
Sullivan
Beckley
Glendive
Mary Crisafulli
Crisafulli
U S Budget Near Balance With Surplus Forecast
The 1960 fiscal year closes June 30 as Treasury officials foresee a $200 to $500 million surplus for the just-ended year. President Eisenhower predicts a $4.2 billion surplus for 1961 if budget plans pass, though tax cuts are unlikely. Experts expect about a $2 billion surplus next year, while national debt may still rise over eight years under current policy. A temporary debt ceiling of $293 billion is requested to cover July to December borrowing. the permanent ceiling remains $285 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Budget Bureau
Eisenhower
Congress
House
Ways and Means
Robert B. Anderson
Anderson
West Virginia paper subscription and delivery terms
The notice outlines subscription rates by mail for Daily and Sunday at 19.00 per year and 11.00 for six months, Daily only 16.00 per year, with a 2 percent WV sales tax. It also lists home delivery by carrier rates per week 1.06 per month 1.06, and half-month 0.96. It states carriers are independent contractors and Beckley Corporation disclaims responsibility for advance payments to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARD
Griffith Any, Inc
New York
Chicago
Bevan
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadel
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Greenville
West Virginia
Beckley Corporation
Paladins of Charlemagne in old time kingdoms
In legends Charlemagne's paladins are the 12 knights who guard the king and fight for justice. The drawing shows a paladin blessing before battle. The name now signifies brave men who aid others with courage and skill.
The Collecting Instinct In William James
A discussion of the human instinct to collect as explored by William James with examples from boys and students. It notes how habit and rivalry shape collecting, and how objects chosen by collectors vary beyond commonly valued items. An AP report from San Diego begins with a police radio order about testing a rat for rabies after it bit a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William James
San Diego
Calif
Earl Wilson Van Is Too American To Remain In Europe
New York gossip column notes Van Johnson returning to America from Europe to reconcile with Evie, who has begun divorce proceedings. He plans Broadway work in Damn Yankees and a summer stock run. Frank Sinatra and others join him in New York social scene as other luminaries and light pieces of pop culture ripple through the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
anQce
University of Chicago
Robert J. Havighurst
America
Van
Europe
New York
Switzerland
van Johnson
Evie
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Ike
NcQuade
Raleigh Register
Sahara
French Foreign Legion
Virginia
Potomac
U. S
Haleigh & Register
W. Va
J. McQuade
Roland
Charlemagne
Robert Godin
Baltimore
Paladin
James
Earl Wilson
Frank Sinatra
Jimmy van Heusen
Berlin
Frank
Lisa van
Jack Entratter
Las Vegas
le Pavillon
P. J. Clarke
Goldie
Joe DiMaggio Jr
Yale
B.W
Harry Truman
Bernie Geiss
HST
Kansas City
O. K
Truman
Art Linkletter
Springfield
Mass.) College
Irving Hoffman
Bobby Darin
Linda Christian
Copacabana
Bobby
Jules Podell
Vegas
Jimmy Cagney
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Cagney
Bard George Earle
Springfield, Mo
Golden Gate
Greta Garbo
Karen Gustafson
Cincinnati College of Music
Dave Appellon
Destry
John Passaretti
Jack Waldron
General Custer
Myron Cohen
Eva Knight
Jack Paar
Earl
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