Soviet Delegate Rejects UN Budget Increase
The Soviet Union protests a proposed rise in its UN administrative share from 13.62 to 14.97 percent for 1962. Aleksei Roshchin says USSR cannot pay more due to postwar hardships and suggests raising the U S assessment instead. He notes Soviet objections to Congo and Gaza expenditures but questions funding for war preparations.
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Aleksei Roshchin
Soviet Union
Roshchin
Russia
U.S
Congo
Gaza Strip
Jet Alert Broadens SAC Patrols Across Atlantic
Strategic Air Command expands its flight coverage from continental patrols to the Atlantic Ocean. Bombers with nuclear capabilities now operate routes across the Atlantic to complement European and North American task forces, boosting mobility in a region deemed vulnerable to attack as the Soviet Union reportedly pursues submarine-launched missiles.
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United States
Strategic Air Command
Continental
Atlantic Ocean
North America
Europe
Atlantic
SAC
Soviet Union
You Said It Memo Reflects Polarized Cold War Views
A reader defends a skeptical stance toward radical right wing propaganda and anti-communism obscuring truth. George Busset argues against resistance to tyranny by sacrificing individuals and condemns conspiracist belief in a Jewish world plot, urging personal resistance over mass sacrifice.
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Iag
America
Germany
Khrushchev
Hitler
George Busset Scottedale
UNICEF Trick or Treat Funds Aid Global Child Health
United Nations Children’s Fund programs in over 100 countries use Halloween coins to provide daily milk to 3,011 children for a month and vaccines for 17,713 children, plus malaria protection for 1,417 children for a year and vitamins for 88,563 malnourished youngsters. The U S Committee for UNICEF applauds donors and staff for their global support.
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United Nations Children’s Fund
Unicef
Goodwill Thanks Us For Past Aid
A Thanksgiving message from A Leonard Krail executive director credits Scottsdale Daily Progress and Valley residents for support. The Goodwill program reports a 1961 milestone with 234 handicapped workers employed in ten months and a payroll totaling $221 990.
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Goodwill Industries
Apgy
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Goodwill
New Heights
Leonard Krail
Scottsdale Fire Number Omission Prompted Reader Letter
A Scottsdale resident at 4123 N 66th Pl urges adding a fire department listing in the City of Scottsdale directory. City hall says directories closed but may include Rural Fire Department number in next edition. Rural is already listed under Emergency Calls Fire and Fire Department.
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Scottsdale
City of
City Hall
Fire Department
Mardo L. Martin
Martin
Nobility of Mind Across Political Debates
The piece contrasts Beard’s view of a populated mass with Ortega y Gasset’s insistence that nobility of mind exists across all social backgrounds. It argues for judging individuals by actions and discipline, not heredity or environment, and cites Burke on weighing character alongside numbers in the American republic.
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Beard
Ortega
Edmund Burke
Free Republic of the United States of America
Senator Shock By Encounter With Teenager
A political reflection on the climate that compels men to maximize their talents to reach noble goals. It argues life is a painful pilgrimage and true satisfaction comes from self-imposed standards of quality across all professions.
Sunday blue law highlights oddities in Virginia
The Virginia Sunday blue law restricts many goods on Sundays while allowing beer sales. In suburban life, stores posted lists of prohibited items from baby pants to tele vision tubes and even fly swatters. Laundromats face dispute over whether washing is a necessity, with DIY weekends curtailed and locals drinking beer instead.
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Old Dominion
Antiquities dinner talk spans culture and history
Dr. Sarwat Okasha and Mrs. Kennedy opened a Tutankhamun exhibit in Washington as speakers linked ancient art to education and revolution. Philip H. Coombs warned that education drives progress, citing the rise of land grant colleges and Russia’s scientific changes while urging vigilance against tyranny.
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Rtlanta
Sarwat Okasha
Egypt
Washington
Christ
United States
Okasha
Philip H. Coombs
Russia
Stalin
Coombs
Education May Be Downfall Of Red Revolution
The piece argues that the American revolution is ours not Marxist and contrasts Western liberation with Soviet and Chinese models. It lauds education as a key liberator and urges citizens to preserve our unique revolution, faith in principles, and resilience amid global crises.
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Marx
Lenin
Jefferson
Soviet Union
Red China
United States
Kremlin
Stalin
Khrushchev
Coombs
Reform Democrats back ex ALP candidate for New York County leader
John T Harrington 40 a Yorkville district leader is supported by reform leaders Her bert Lehman and Eleanor Roosevelt to succeed Carmine De Sapio as borough boss He is linked to Vito Marcantonio and the American Labor Party Harrington ran and lost in 1948 on the ALP ticket while J Raymond Jones backed by regulars opposes him in the 1961 contest with Lefkowitz winning areas where reformers led.
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Washington
New York
Vito Marcantonio
American Labor Party
John T. Harrington
Yorkville
Manhattan
Herbert Lehman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Carmine de Sapio
Democrats For the
Harlem
J. Raymond Jones
Wagner
Louis Lefkowitz
City Hall
Lefkowitz
Harrington
ALP
Tenth Assembly
Communist Party
Daily Worker
Spanish Harlem
Reform Boss Ex-Henchman of Red-Line Solon
NY reform figures rally to defeat Democratic bosses De Sapio and Buckley and back a reform platform. Wagner ticket supporters claim a decisive victory, with a large lead over Republicans and a mandate to realign city policies. In California, Nixon leads Knight in the GOP gubernatorial race with Brown trailing and McCarthy and Yorty potential challengers emerging.
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NY Reform
Red-Line
Solon
Nixon
Pat Brown
Brown
Robert McCarthy
Know Your America Q and A
A trivia line notes the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776. This fact highlights the US foundations and is commonly taught in history primers.
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UPI
Virginia
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State
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World AT Large
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McGi
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Liberal, Labor
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Harold Powers
Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Yorty
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