Red China UN membership debate tests Charter limits
The ADA argues for United States steps toward recognizing Peiping and gaining Red China a UN seat. Critics note Article Four limits on membership and cite Peiping’s record on Tibet, Laos, Quemoy and Matsu, plus the Korea armistice, as reasons UN admission is far from inevitable. Washington’s stance could shape the outcome.
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United Nations
Claque
Red
ADA
United States
Comiuunist
Peiping
Tibet
Laos
Quemoy
Matsu
Korea
Red China
Washington
Simple Solution Seen To Raise Long Term Bond Yields
Treasury seized a simple, legal method to lift long term bond yields by selling $1000 bonds at a discount. A $1000 face value sold for $900 with interest on face value yields about 5 percent. Secretary Dillon used the tactic after Congress blocked a direct rate raise and the new approach could give the Treasury more financing flexibility.
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Congress
U.S
Secretary of the Treasury
Robert Anderson
Anderson
C. Douglas Dillon
Treasury
Private Enterprise Powers New Industrial Breakthroughs
Two giant corporations report breakthroughs strengthening defense and benefiting customers. Du Pont developed a chemical making cutting tools harder than diamonds and enabling stain resistance and oil water mixing. Goodyear Tire's process could make synthetic rubber cost competitive with natural rubber, aiding a $20 million plant build.
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du Pont
Goodyear Tire
Goodyear
Washington Calling Nothing New From Geneva
In Geneva a three year nadir in nuclear test talks looms as the United States Britain and the Soviet Union seek a veto free control system. Dean urges persistence possibly another year while noting Soviet demands and public opinion shifting toward Western aims.
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Marquis Childs
Geneva
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Semyon Tsarapkin
Arthur Dean
Panmunjom
America
Dean
Joint Congressional Atomic Committee
Russia
Sullivan and Cromwell
John
Foster Dulles
Sir Michael Wright
Sweden
India
Impo
Tsarapkin
France
de Gaulle
Fidel Castro and Nazi echoes in ransom and politics
On the line by Bob Considine outlines Castro’s alleged willingness to trade prisoners for tractors and other gear, likening this to Nazi-era barter. The column critiques U.S. responses, Jewish spokesmen, Ambassadors, and Adlai Stevenson amid Cold War foreign policy tensions.
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Eichmann
Castro
Bill’ O'Dwyer
Himmler
Hitler
Motorola official defends varied work at Western Center
John G. Thompson of Motorola Military Electronics Division insists the Western Center offers diverse, highly skilled electronics assembly rather than monotonous line work. He notes operators perform many different tasks with precision tools, with stringent inspections and critical national security implications.
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Janet” Hewlett
Scottsdale Progress
Motorola Western Center
Alan Shepard
Janet Hewlett
John G. Thompson Manufacturing
Motorola Inc. Military Electronics Division
Labor hours and automation shape future employment debate
A historical overview argues longer workdays gave way to shorter weeks and, later, to an eight hour day for railroad workers. It notes labor, government action, and technology influence, from 19th century strikes to 40 hour standards, urging that automation and policy shape employment in coming years.
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Atlanta
McGill
Woodrow Wilson
McCormick
Chicago
Old Haymarket
Congress
Syear
Gompers
Wilkinson Begins Year in Federal Prison Amid HUAC Opposition
Frank Wilkinson, an identified Communist and field man for the National Committee to Abolish the House Un-American Activities Committee, starts a one year federal prison term for contempt of Congress. His abolition campaign spreads through protests, student groups, and planned national drives to pressure Congress and slash HUAC funding.
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Washington
Frank Wilkinson
Wilkinson
National ‘Committee
Don Bruce
House‘ UnAmerican Activities Committee
New York Times
Washington Post
Christian Century
William Fitts Ryan
Jimmy Roosevelt
New York
Son
HUAC
San Francisco
Roosevelt
Ryan
Wilkinson and Company
Congressional
FBI
Police
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Maine
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Wei Ae
John Bean
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David Wells
Washington Report
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