Editorial stance on aid to Batista in Cuba crisis
Our Opinions questions U S policy supporting Batista's dictatorship as Castro conducts kidnapping of Americans. It notes U S arms flow under Mutual Security Act and warns U S actions may hinder peace. The piece urges restraint and hopes for elections in November to restore stability.
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Fidel Castro
U.S
Falgenico Batista
Castro
Batista
Roy R. Rubottom Jr
Hemis
Charles O. Porter
Oregon
United States
Washington
Scrapped USS Enise Auctioned Off as Space Scrapyard Echoes
Veteran ship Big E, once famed aircraft carrier, is listed for scrap while space debris and satellite saturation spark talk of fewer UFO sightings.
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Big E
Wages And Prices In Steel Industry Since WWII End
The piece notes steel prices and wages rose yearly since WWII except 1951. United Steelworkers get final 13.2 cent hourly raise. companies 16 cents. Two cost of living increments totaling nine cents per hour since January. A price rise expected by Iron Age, with possible White House moratorium talks. If no price rise this year, unions face bargaining next year to prevent inflationary spiral.
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United Steelworkers Union
Eisenhower
Iron Age
White House
Trujillo Flunks Army Course Despite Hollywood Nods
The piece notes General Trujillo failed his army course yet had success in Hollywood. It comments on a stray filler about African natives suffering ulcers. It adds a light remark that such minor illnesses like leprosy are not a major worry.
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Trujillo
Hollywood
Nuclear Power of United States Sixth Fleet Described
An Associated Press report notes the U S Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean holds potential to unleash more destructive power in a single attack than all world war I air forces combined, a nuclear capability compared to Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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U.S. Air Force
Germany
Britain
London
Pacific
U.S
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Ed Press
Mediterranean
Oime
Pastors Protest Dancing Instruction in Waterloo Schools
A group of pastors met the Waterloo school board to oppose dancing in physical education classes. They object to square and folk dancing and pressure on parents to consent for absences. They urge offering an alternate PE option while noting minority rights should not dictate curriculum policy.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Courier
Tion
Felts columns on Noyes laureateship and Hutcheson case
The author discusses Alfred Noyes not being named poet laureate and contrasts his stature with later laureates. The column then reviews the Hutcheson book controversy noting its $310,000 cost and plagiarism claims by Dr. Christie. The piece wanders through garden talk, Latin lessons, Carthage references, and reflections on Ed Sullivan and Moiseyev Dancers.
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William L. Hutcheson
Cara Union
W. L. Hutcheson
Maxwell C. Raddock
Senate
Robert A. Christie
Harrisburg
Raddock
Hutcheson Lemaedy
Christie
Carpenters
Ed Sullivan
Moiseyev
Sullivan
Russia
SIU Professor Interviews Chiang Kai Shek Chief
Dr. Howard R. Long of Southern Illinois University writes about freedom of the press in Nationalist China for The Quill. He and Mrs. Long spent nine months in Taipei as visiting professors at the National Political University and will return home in September.
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China
Howard R. Long
Southern Illinois University
the Quill
Long
Chiang Kai- Shek
Taipei
Formosa
National Political University
Asia
Europe
Longs
Honest Country Boy Bedazzled By Slicker in Adams Case
Dorothy Thompsons column reviews the Sherman Adams affair abroad and cites the president's reliance on Adams. It contrasts the honest New Englander with the ambitious moneyed adviser, noting influence peddling and the presidency as shared burden.
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Slicker
New
Adams
Republican Party
Explosion Over Adams Aims At White House Clash
Washington analysis of the Adams controversy outlines President Eisenhower's anger at Republicans calling for Sherman Adams to resign or be dismissed. Senate leaders like William Knowland push a tougher line, urging Adams to quit for the party's sake, setting up a likely White House confrontation.
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Joseph Alsop
Washington
Middle East
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Joseph R. McCarthy
McCarthy
Senate
William S. Knowland
California
White House
Adams
Knowland
Congress
Exact Contradiction Wieman reviewer misstates book
Professor Ford’s review of Henry Nelson Wieman’s Man’s Ultimate Commitment is criticized as opposite of the author’s meaning. Wieman argues the reviewer misinterprets his claim about transformation by God and denies anthropocentrism, insisting God’s work transforms humanity and true faith differs from all faiths.
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Southern Illinoisan
Ford
The
Prof. Ford
God
Mr. Ford
Heaven
Earth
Hell
Henry Nelson Wieman
Jaycees Sponsor Trip to Illinois Summer Camp
The Anna Jonesboro Junior Chamber of Commerce will send a boy or girl aged 13 to 17 to the Illinois Jaycees summer camp at Charleston. Selection by the Anna Jonesboro Ministerial Alliance. Two sessions: July 6 to 13 and July 13 to 20.
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Anna-Jonesboro Junior Chamber of Commerce
Illinois Jaycees
Charleston
Anna - Jonesboro Ministerial Alliance
Classroom TV in Hagerstown Tests Education Worth?
In Hagerstown Maryland the most extensive classroom television experiment to date shows a mostly positive verdict yet questions remain about cost and effectiveness. The program expands from eight schools to all forty eight in Washington County. Teachers like Mrs. Joseph Vance report substantial preparation and effort behind televised lessons. Costs for a two camera one studio setup are estimated around forty eight thousand eight hundred fifty dollars with film equipment, or thirty three thousand three hundred fifty dollars without.
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Hagerstown
William B. Brish
Washington County
Brish
Bkids
Joseph Vance
Birdwell Homecoming Planned At Birdwell School
A homecoming program is planned for Sunday at Birdwell School two miles west of New Burnside. A basket dinner will be served at noon and former teachers and pupils of Birdwell are invited.
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Birdwell
New Burnside
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