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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1961

Page

6

Reds' One Way Street in Soviet News Control

The piece argues Moscow limits Soviet views in Russia and blocks U S access to Soviet material. It cites Moscow rejecting a state department request to present U S views inside Russia and notes Soviet nuclear tests and fallout are kept from the Russian people. Cross Currents Press is listed as a Soviet agency distributing documents here.

Berlin Moscow State Department Russia Crosscurrents Press Justice Department Soviet Union Nix Nyet

Khrushchev Boasts 50 Megaton Bomb Test Set for Oct

The article notes Khrushchev’s claim at the 22nd party congress that Russia will test a 50 megaton bomb this month, a power level far beyond prior bombs. It calls the 50 and a rumored 100 megaton device impressive showpieces rather than practical weapons.

Khrushchev Communist Party Moscow Russia Hiroshima United States

Kennedy De Gaulle Face Strained Ties Over Berlin Rift

Washington notes growing doubt that Paris and Washington can align on Berlin and Western alliance. De Gaulle signaling a go it alone approach while Kennedy and Adenauer pursue renewed talks. White House views London meeting as poor signal amid Allied disarray.

Washington Kennedy Versailles Madame de Gaulle Paris Berlin Western Alliance de Gaulle London White House

U.S. French Differences Amid Berlin Crisis

The piece contrasts U.S. plans and Adenauer's reactions during Berlin tensions after East Berlin’s seal. Johnson goes to Berlin without Adenauer, who campaigns in Bavaria while Brandt is attacked. De Gaulle and Khrushchev influence a stalled, risky three-power diplomacy.

Bonn Brandt Johnson Berlin Wall de Gaulle London Adeaner Kennedy Britain U.S France

Streets Torn Up in Phoenix for Upgrades

The author recalls weeks of road closures in downtown Phoenix due to street widening sewer lines water main installation and new street lights. He notes dust confusion and temporary inconvenience but argues such work will improve tomorrow and anticipates more upheaval as projects continue.

Phoenix

Taxes Are Rent Of Today For Better Tomorrow

An Arizona letter to the editor argues taxes and civic effort are the price of progress. It defends street construction causing business and travel disruption as necessary to secure a freer world, urging citizens to accept today’s inconvenience for tomorrow’s freedom. The writer condemns apathy and calls for support of West Berlin and global liberty.

Arizona Republic

Huey Long’s circus plot and LSU football clash recounted

Ralph McGill recalls Huey Long trying to block Ringling Circus from LSU football rivalries by using publicity and self promotion. Long sought Ringling’s involvement around a Rice game weekend, prompting confusion in Red Heard’s athletic office about the circus’s presence and connections.

Huey Red Heard

Tick Law Stirs Huey Long Over Circus Dips in Louisiana

Huey Long pressure on Ringling to postpone a Baton Rouge circus date cites Louisiana tick law requiring animal dipping and quarantine for 10 days. Ringling claims schedule is fixed. Long’s demand highlights political bargaining and public notices of the era.

Atlanta Huey Long King Fish Ringling Circus Louisiana State University Huey L.S.A Senator Long Louisiana Baton Rouge Mr. Ringling

The Telephone Dial Shift Sparks Letter Farewell

A writer discusses Western Union style all number dialing by the telephone company. The piece questions the math of 800 combinations and notes the dial omits Q and Z while arguing exchanges may disappear under progress.

France links Berlin crisis to West German unity

Paris holds that West Germany must stay allied with the West to withstand Khrushchev's Berlin challenge. French officials say NATO and the common market are keystones of policy and that West Berlin’s stability, not concessions, is essential.

West Germany West Berlin

Quotes Jump at War Fears and Escape Failures in Cities

Dr Jerome Frank warns Americans may harden to nuclear war casualties if they talk of mass deaths. In Seattle inmate Terry Stohlman recalls a breakout thwarted by guards. In New Orleans Sharon Fenney recounts a theater crush during a deadly incident. In Springfield N Y a home slide interrupts a DIY fallout shelter plan.

Washington Jerome Frank Johns Hopkins University New Orleans Sharon Ann Fenney

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