Mission Resumed as U.N. Backing Pauses in Middle East
The United Nations Security Council authorizes secretary general Dag Hammarskjold to press peace efforts in the Middle East though Arab objections limit him to enforcing the 1949 armistice. Cease-fire progress last May raised hope for broader peace as tensions between Israel and its Arab neighbors threaten global stability.
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Dag Hammarskjold
Middle East
United Nations Security Council
Israel
Hammarskjold
Queens enclaves show split political strength noted at dinner
At a fund raising dinner in New York City Mayor Wagner highlighted Queens as a Republican pocket in a Democratic city. Harriman carried Queens in 1954 and defeated Ives by 11 000 votes, reversing a long GOP advantage and illustrating how local divides complicate national forecasts.
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York City
Queens
Staten Island
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Averell Harriman
Eisenhower
Harriman
Irving M. Ives
Voting For The Dead In Korea Election Shocks Voters
The piece notes 1 645 000 votes went to a deceased candidate P H Shin who died during the campaign and finished third behind winner Syngman Rhee who secured 4 504 000 votes for a third term. It cautions that political ignorance and voter disengagement are widespread.
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P. H. Shinicky
Syngman Rhee
America
We Should Be Against Tide Of Welfare Statism
The piece argues the Soviet Union’s post Stalin changes unleash energy directed at the United States while noting partial liberation paired with ongoing authoritarian welfare-state control. It warns against mimicking Russian totalitarian methods and urges expanding economic freedom at home to counter Soviet influence.
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Washington, D.c
Stalin
Soviet Union
Russia
United States
America
Mecca
Rome
Paris
Monticello
Moscow
Alost
Read Transcript Warns Ike Era Policy Dangers
Washington editorial urges officials including President Eisenhower to study Gen Curtis LeMay and Gen Earle Partridge testimony on Soviet air power. It argues Soviet fighters and bombers outstrip U S capabilities, warns of possible Soviet surprise attack by 1960, and questions deterrence and Western alliance resilience.
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Washington
Curtis LeMay
Earle Partridge
Eisenhower
Strategic Air
Partridge
Defense Department
LeMay
le May
Stategic Air Command
Gen. LeMay
Sen
Stuart Symington
Armed Services
Air Power
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Council
Partridge-LeMay
Today's Talk Friends Are A Priceless Asset And Should Never Be Forsaken
A reflective piece on friendship praising loyalty and support. It argues that true friends endure through sorrow and disappointment, remain essential to life, and help individuals fulfill their mission. Citing Eddie Guest, it stresses cherishing and never deserting friends.
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Eddie Guest
Golden Gleams In A scattered quote collection
A fragmented OCR passage presents quotes attributed to Richard Rumbold and an unnamed child. The text discusses belief in Providence and readiness, followed by a remark on three difficult tasks including keeping secrets and forgetting injuries. The snippet resembles a miscellaneous quotation page.
Eisenhower Warns on Red Persuasion and Kremlin Tactics
The piece analyzes Communist Party tactics and the dangers of assuming Moscow has changed. It cites President Eisenhower's warning that the Kremlin remains dictatorial, while Reds push socialist rhetoric to gain influence and argue socialism equals communism. It warns against gullibility.
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Washington
Communist Party
U.S. A
Kremlin
Eisenhower Best
Russia
Josef Stalin
The
Daily Worker
Eisenhower
State Department
Soviet Union
United Front
Record Year Speech Favors Ike Aid Budget Fight
In a crowded House, lawmakers clash over a proposed four billion foreign aid request with one billion trimmed by the Foreign Relations Committee. Democrats and leadership push for funds while critics urge restraint amid election-year pressure. Members debate allocations, noting political theater and the risk of overextension.
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House
Eisenhower
Foreign Relations Committee
Dick Richards
D-8.c
Portraits of Dreamers Reflecting Ambition and Love
A poetic meditation on dreamers who chase success and happiness. Some dissipate hours in vaporous visions, while others fuel ambition to gain recognition. Others drift through wealth and idle pursuits, and one driven by love floats above, tethered to wishful dreams.
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