Editorial View Of Eisenhower Nehru Talks
The editorial views the Eisenhower Nehru talks as a positive step in improving U S India relations with no urgent agenda but broad potential. It predicts Nehru may push Middle East mediation and U S China outreach, noting strong American interest in Nehru’s visit through televised remarks and press briefings.
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Eisenhower
Nehru
United States
India
Asia
Middle East
China
Europe
Mr. Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Mr. Nehru
Nasser
Egypt
Compromise Plan For School Aid
The National Education Association proposes a blended school aid plan with flat construction grants by population and equalizing grants by financial capability. It aims to aid poorer states while appeasing larger ones, hoping for passage in the 85th Congress if anti segregation amendments are rejected and a compromise payment method is agreed upon among the 48 states.
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Association
Egypt Bias and Jewish Persecution Sparks UN Attention
Reports alleging persecution of Jews in Egypt prompt calls for UN resolutions and observers. Letters from Protestant ministers and Jewish groups urge action while Egypt cites security and questions how observers could be posted. Diplomatic channels urged as world opinion pressures Nasser.
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Egypt
United States
United Nations
France
Britain
U.N. General Assembly
Hammarskjold
Fawzi
London
Paris
Nasser
U.N
Bath
World War I and II in Narrative Verse and Prose
A reader muses on war poetry and narrative works from World War I and II. He notes scarce WWI narrative poems, cites Muriel Rukabyser and Peter Bowman as not strict history in verse, and reflects how WWII tales often focus on single campaigns or ships. He recalls Civil War literature and notes biographies on Doctor Livingstone and Stanley.
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University of Illinois
Morgan
Raider
Glen
Scott
Macauley
Tennyson
Kipling
Longfellow
Chesterton
Stephen Vincent Benet
Yank
Muriel Rukevser
Wake Island
Peter Bowman
Jervis Bay
Michael Thwaites
An-F
Bozo the Clown
Arthur Montaigne
Ringling
Sells Floto
Clyde Beatty
Hagenback-Wallace
Bozo
Toto
Emmett Kelly
Governor Herter as Dulles Success Seen In Outlook
The piece argues Gov Christian Herter of Massachusetts will likely succeed John Foster Dulles as secretary of state, noting Dulles recovery from surgery but advancing age. It recalls Dulles tenure, contrasts undersecretary Hoover Jr, and praises Herter’s fresh liberal foreign-policy outlook and experience as a legislator administrator and foreign service officer.
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Christian Herter
Massachusetts
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover, Jr
State Department
Dean Acheson
Truman
Gov. Herter
Exotic fuels may shape future Air Force propulsion
The Air Force weighs exotic chemically powered fuels against atomic planes as B-52 long flight tests push range needs. While refueling keeps atomic options costly and fatigue risk high, exotic fuels such as liquid pentaborane promise 50 percent more engine heat and lighter weight, signaling a practical next step in propulsion despite production and safety challenges.
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Air Force
Pentagon
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
General Electric
Inflation Main Target Treasury Keeps Tight Money Policy
The Eisenhower administration rejects calls to loosen policy, aiming to curb inflation while sustaining growth. Forecasts promise 1957 a moderately prosperous year with wages rising and consumer credit expanding. Patman and Harriman challenge the program, but Humphrey and Martin defend it to prevent runaway inflation. A new B 58 Hustler bomber outpaces the F 100 and offers rapid nuclear strike capabilities with advanced weapons systems.
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Eisenhower
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Wright Patman
Averell Harriman
New York
Capitol Hill
Humphrey
Martin
Wall Street
Not Every TV Figure Is a Star in Boxing Corner
A remark notes that not all on screen are stars, except the man who holds the cuspidor for the boxer during corner rounds.
Hard Labor Dam Nears Completion In UN Project
Jablanica Dam a central structure in a major hydroelectric project backed by the United Nations is nearly finished after a decade of work. The dam stands 273 feet high and 683 feet along its crest and will export part of the generated electricity through its construction methods.
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Jablanica
United Nations
Metal umbrella shields Dutch contractor on site
A Dutch building contractor has devised a weatherproof cover for work by erecting an aluminum umbrella over the site and lifting it with the building. Plastic sides form the enclosure while infrared heaters keep the interior warm when needed, as reported by Engineering News Record.
Ford Gift Enables Michigan University Library Project
The Ford Motor Co. has donated land and millions of dollars to support a University of Michigan project likely to involve term pa produced on assembly line inspired work in a library setting.
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Ford Motor Co
University of Michigan
Rhodes Scholars Chosen For Oxford Study
The New York Times announces 32 young men selected for Rhodes scholarships to study at Oxford University. The award marks a historic effort to foster international ties among peoples, strengthen the Commonwealth, and enhance the British Empire.
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New York Times
Rhodes
Oxford University
Cecil Rhodes
Commonwealth
Bode Trust
Traffic Evil Fight Mapped
A National Committee on Urban Transportation aims to fix failing city transit. Pilot studies in Detroit San Diego Phoenix Albuquerque Syracuse Oak Park Crawfordsville and Pocatello will finish by July 1. Automobile ownership hurts transit by reducing riders and increasing congestion, slowing buses and streetcars. Provo, Utah remains the sole city over 25,000 without an organized system.
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Alan Emory Washington
National Committee On Urban Transportation
David $. Arnold
International City Managers Association
National Committee On Transportation
Detroit
San Diego
Phoenix
Albuquerque
Syracuse
N. Y
Oak Park
Ill
Crawfordsville
Ind
Pocatello
Ida
Arnold
Provo
Utah
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