Salazar Defends Portugal Africa Policy in UN Debate
Lisbon responds to a UN appeal for independence steps in Africa with a forceful address by Salazar. He argues U S and Soviet aims differ sharply, condemns U S criticism, and says Portugal should decide Angola Mozambique and Guinea on its own terms, urging temperate policy from allies.
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RIME
Salazar
United Nations
Portugal
United States
Africa
U.S.S.R
Security Council
U.S
Salgear
Angola
Mozambique
Portuguese Guinea
Algeria’s Ferhat Abbas resigns amid Ben Bella rule
The Algerian Parliament president Ferhat Abbas resigns, criticizing one man rule and hastily applied socialism under Ahmed Ben Bella. He warns of oppression and mass arrests, reflecting disillusionment since France left and Ben Bella assumed power. Abbas contrasts life under French rule with present conditions.
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Ferhat Abbas
Algeria
France
Ahmed Ben Bella
Abbas
Ben Bella
Paris fashions drive praise for new dame inspired styles
The piece notes readers enjoy the women’s pages and sketches from Paris houses. It asserts designers agree that there’s nothing like a dame, summarizing a confident take on contemporary women's fashion trends.
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Paris
Mystery of the Grand Heist Solved by Scotland Yard
Scotland Yard officials report solving a famed train robbery with no aid from James Bond. The case, praised for efficiency and clarity, highlights investigative prowess in a high profile crime.
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Watson
P Bilt
Scotland Yard
James Bond
Health Talk on Botulism and Lead Poisoning Risks
Dr. Lester Coleman warns about botulism from canned foods and improper home canning methods. The piece explains how spores become deadly in sealed jars, symptoms include weakness and double vision, and stresses using pressure canners for meats and vegetables. It also touches amytrophic lateral sclerosis related to uncertain causes and advises lead poisoning tests for painters.
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Mom
Dad
Whale
MRF
Indiana
King
San Antonio Light Clipping Roundup August 17 1953
Maj Gen William Shamora arrived to assume command at Brooke Army Medical Center. Vocational agriculture teachers from 76 high schools met at the Gunter Hotel for a two day conference. Works to cover abandoned trolley lines begin in about two weeks. Cotulla pioneer and cattleman died at his home near Cotulla. A. S. McQuatters of Parral arrived with a silver shipment valued at 000000. Three San Antonio FNes units trained at Camp Mabry. The mayor and city engineer surveyed city streets and bridges.
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San Antonio
William “F., Shambora
Far East
Brooke Army Medical Center
Gunter Hotel
Doc Cotulla
Cotulla
Fewis
McQuatters
Alvarado Mining and Milling Company
Parral
Mexico
Rio Grande
Fnes
Camp Mabry 9
Aldowmwen
Quote on debt and intergenerational burden from Kansas Republican
In a cherry picked quote the Cherryvate Republican cautions that modern medicine may prompt higher spending and a larger national debt while implying future generations will pay. The Sparta News-Plaindealer counters with a jab about wealthy individuals finding thrill in paying the last installment.
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Cherryvate Republican
Kansas
Sparta News
Uruguay Welfare State on Verge of Financial Collapse
A 1953 feature outlines Uruguay's swollen welfare state as vast government involvement in pensions unemployment, and state monopolies strains public funds. It notes early retirement, high pay for life, extensive public sector staffing, and a shift to unemployment aid with incentives that blunt labor disputes. The piece attributes looming shortages to tax changes and global competition, blaming the United States for the crisis.
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Fpontevideo
Uniguay
Primeras Lineas Uruguayas O de Navegacion Aérea
PLUNA
Buenos Aires
Volossus
North
U.S
Uruguyans
Hat Syndicare
Ene
Civil rights debate and economic warnings voiced at home
Letter writer argues that Kennedy civil rights proposals threaten private business autonomy and discrimination rights. He asserts Americans should retain the right to operate their businesses as they see fit, warns of government power, and questions future regulation. The letter ends with concerns over U S gold reserves and foreign aid amid a large federal deficit.
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Kennedy
United States
Inflation Response Timing by Washington
Citizens question when the current administration will act to protect the dollar’s value amid rising prices. Analysts note policy debates on monetary restraint, budget deficits, and regulatory steps may influence future inflation trends and consumer purchasing power.
Haiti as stepping stone in anti Castro plots for Canlaye rally
The piece portrays Alex Rorke Jr leading an anti-Castro line and linking Haitian general Cantave to rebel and anti-Duvalier aims. It outlines CIA involvement, Dominican politics, and Cuban exile factions poised to use Haiti as a regional pivot against Castro. Tensions rise as various groups seek a unified front.
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Leon Canlaye
Haiti
Alex Horke, Jr
U.S. Freedom Fighters
Cantave
Rorke
Pape Deel
Vondao
Francois Duvatier
Cuba
Fidel
J. Chamberlain
Iad Bess
Bosch
Organization of American States
Duvalier
Nicaragua
Castro
Duvalle
Mr. Rorke
Cavalier
Manuel Artime
U.S
Free Cuba Democratic Movement
Carlos Marquez Sterling
Aili
Sidel Castro
Guatehuala
Panama Canal
Alex Rorke
Gen
Canlave
Coprrimht
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Lisbon
Lesa Bras
Lester Coleman
Government Printing Office
Washington
D.C
Turoveh
AL Most
Lon
Boyn
ILDU
Trontier
Gary Newman
John Chamberlain
Rooke
Dominican Republic
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Avas
Cantaye
Mr.Rorke
Juan Bosch
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