Test Ban Hopes Rise From Cold War Talks
The article notes progress toward a possible above ground nuclear test ban after years of failed attempts by the United States the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. It highlights motives on all sides the risk of cheating safeguards detection and the hoped impact on global stability and survival.
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United States
England
Soviet Union
America
Russia
Red China
Khrushchev
Glad Youre Alive Dear Reader Scottsdale Message
A Scottsdale reader note urges caution after a surge of weekend traffic crashes nationwide. It cites over 550 deaths and many more maimings and urges slower driving, less drinking and seat belt use to reduce tolls. The piece emphasizes reader responsibility to stay safe.
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Scottsdale
Castro Ransom Demand Prompts Drug Shortage In Cuba
The Vision Letter notes Cuba’s pre 1959 pharmacists fled abroad, leaving drugstores strained. Cash prices spike. aspirin costs rise to 3 dollars in Havana as supply shrinks. Eight of fifty drug laboratories remain. 3,640 stores reduced to about one fifth.
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New York
Fidel Castro
Vision Letter
Cuba
Batista
U. S
Havana
Drambuie Secret Ties To Mackinnon Family And Space Pioneers
The account links Mrs Gina Mackinnon and her daughter Margo to a legendary Drambuie recipe kept in a Bank of Scotland vault, while reflecting on Scotland’s pride in explorers and pilots like Shepard, Grissom, and Glenn as iconic figures in American achievement.
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Gina Mackinnon
Linlithgow
Edinburgh
Leith
Bonnie Scottswoman
Britain
Washington
Jefferson
Adams
Franklin
Paine
Morris
Lincoln
Wilson
Babe Ruth
Fdr
MacArthur
Shepard
Grissom
Glenn
Carpenter
Schirra
Slayton
Cooper
Arizona Law Time and Offer Essentials
A state bar Arizona public service column explains contract formation from offer to acceptance and notes that a breach or delay can affect agreement. It emphasizes that without a valid offer and proper acceptance, no contract exists and timing can influence outcomes.
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State Bar of
Arizona
Was there a contract in the Brown Smith books case
The case says no contract formed. Brown offered 200 for Smiths book set. Smith did not answer for six months while Brown bought a similar set. Smith later accepted, but the court held the offer expired in a reasonable time and six months was unreasonable.
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Smith
Brown
United Nations faces Africa South Africa debate and Portugal crisis
Ralph McGill discusses the UN fiscal crisis and looming testing ground as African states plan to challenge South Africa and Portugal in the Security Council after the July ides. He notes potential US involvement, Britain’s pull, and possible spillover into U.S. racial tensions, urging controlled debate to avoid war and walkout. Portugal’s dictatorship and colonial rule are flagged as embarrassing constraints.
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United Nations
Yeats
Gertrude Stein
South Africa
Portugal
Security Council
United States
Great Britain
Birmingham
South Africa and Portugal Face Attack in Africa
The piece argues that Portugal and South Africa face growing global pressure over colonial rule in Angola and Mozambique. It notes Addis Ababa resolutions, ILO actions, and rising African leaders pushing for change while urging cautious U.S. diplomacy and a possible compromise to avoid renewed conflict.
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Addis Ababa
South Africa
International Labor Organization
ILO
Geneva
Barry Goldwater Defends Against Economic Fixation
Barry Goldwater condemns liberal reliance on economics as the sole solution to foreign and domestic policy. He warns such thinking narrows view, ignores non economic factors, and risks worsening national problems by treating spending as the universal remedy. He urges broader understanding beyond money.
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Washington
Basi- Goldwater
Abolish Air Conditioning Boosts Midwest Conversation
Bill Vaughan recalls Midwestern talks about enduring heat each summer from Memorial Day to frost. He notes how households tried methods like moving mattresses and sprinkling water to stay cool, sparking lively, diverse opinions about comfort.
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Kansas City
Middle-West
Coolers and small talk fade as weather chats cool
The narrator recalls lively days of discussing weather and park sleeping habits. Girdles kept in iceboxes for cold starts and debates on shade versus openness are described. The piece laments lost conversations and a culture of refrigeration dominating small talk.
Editors Mailbag Favors Spanking in Schools
A parent writes that allowing spanking in schools aligns with biblical principles and views the teacher as a parent substitute. The letter asserts community support for corporal discipline and warns against removing religious guidance from education. The author also notes teaching psychology and claims God understands human psyche better than modern experts.
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God
Dark Sees All-Star Pitching Advantage for NL
Cleveland manager Alvin Dark said the National League has great pitching and that pitching generally decides All-Star games, noting his team’s strength ahead of the NL versus AL showcase.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Alvin Dark
ACLU Support Letter Praises Editorial On Philosophy
A letter from Mrs Travmilton, Scottsdale, commends an editorial of July 3 for clarifying the ACLU’s philosophy. She notes difficulty in explaining the group’s aims and hopes the piece will aid understanding despite skepticism about public opinion. She also calls the teacher situation a disgrace.
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American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
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Bulli Connors
Ross Barnetts
George Wallaces
Azores
Congo
Union of South Africa
Barry Goldwater
Bill Vaughan
United Press International
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