Editorial on Soviet troops in Cuba and policy risks
The piece reviews Donald Grant of the New York Times saying 13,000 Soviet troops in Cuba aim to keep trigger fingers on rockets under Castro. It notes tacit US Soviet détente in the Caribbean, Castro’s hope to spread communism, and warns that missiles without troops could worsen the fragile peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times News Service
Donald Grant
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Cuba
Caribbean
Mr. Grant
Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Fidel Castro
Venezuela
Russia
Latin America
China
When Marchers Reach Capital
The planned march to Washington could draw 100000 to 250000 people and bring heavy media attention. In the District, over 400000 African Americans live, making many residents likely to feel involved as spectators or participants. The event poses both promise and threat to the city depending on local leaders' actions in the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
District of Columbia
One-half Arabian colt and quarterhorse mix described
A columnist mocks a fraction tale of a colt half Arabian and quarterhorse while noting a Granite City coffee plant visit by striking workers. The piece mentions county fair changes, ham exhibits, a new battery heated model, a Connecticut school board smoking ban, and the nuclear test ban treaty with 26 nations signing by Thursday.
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Granite City
U.S
State Fair Aims to Cut Deficit and Improve Management
State fair officials led by Franklin H. Rust seek to reduce this year’s deficit below last year’s 656,056 by boosting revenues and cutting costs. The plan includes new concession fee rules, fewer patronage hires, and tighter control over agricultural premium fund derived from horse race taxes. Reformists note past overspending and pledge continued scrutiny.
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Ralph Bradley
Rust
Illinois
Gener
Hemingway Publisher Bird and the Yost generation noted
Dave Felts chronicles William Bird who died in Paris and his Three Mountain Press role publishing in Our Time by Ernest Hemingway in 1924. The column recalls Bird’s support for writers in Paris, with notes on Sandburg, Hemingway, e e cummings, and later literary figures including Zane Grey and Frank Stan Musial’s hypothetical temper.
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William Bird
Paris
Ernest Hemingway
Bird
Three Mountain Press
New York Times
Hemingway
Edmund Wilson
The
Dial
Wilson
E. E. Cummings
Educated In Russia Chiang Kai shek's Heir Rivalry For Power
The London Observer details succession talk around Chiang Kai shek at 76 noting heir Chen Cheng's age and illness, and Chiang Ching kuo's growing control of Formosa security forces. It outlines Chen's civilian leanings and reform work versus Chiang's tougher, more authoritarian approach and potential alliance with or against communists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Karnow
London Observer
Taipei
Formosa
Chiang Kaishek
Chiang
Chen
Cheng
Chiang Ching-kuo
Fach
Kuomintang
Fanina
United States
Russia
China
Joseph Stalin
Marshal Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Shanghai
Chen Cheng
Responses Differ Prospect Of Integration Uproots Southerners
Remin Morin reports on Southern attitudes toward integration after 1954 and the Supreme Court rulings. The piece contrasts staunch segregationists with reformers such as Hod ding Carter and Ralph McGill, noting widespread mental shifts, law obedience, and the impact of national civil rights events on daily life. It discusses business and education, student concerns, and letters to the editor as Southerners grapple with change.
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Supreme Court
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Ross .Barnett
Mississippi
Hodding Carter
Greenville
Miss
Delta - Democrat
Ralph McGill
Carter
McGill
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Dave Felts
Carl Sandburg
Richard E. Byrd
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Zane Grey
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Musial
William C. Douglas
Joan Martin
John
Greenleaf
Whittier
Maud
Muller
Douglas
Ste
U. S
Mao
Moscow
Siberian
Ural Mountains
Peking
Chiang Kai-shek
By Relman Morin
Associated Press
Atlanta
U. S. Supreme Court
Atlanta Constitution
A. Divinity
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