Editorials Our Opinions Both Alliances Split Over Test Ban Treaty
The United States Britain and the Soviet Union back a test ban but France refuses. Kennedy and Khrushchev find common ground with each other more than with De Gaulle or Mao. The pact could pressure France and China while leaving Cold War bipolarity at stake.
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United States
Britain
Soviet Union
France
de Gaulle
Russia
West
Austria
Western Alliance
Kennedy
Khrush
Chev
Mr. Kennedy
Mr. Khrushchev
Mao -Tse-Tung
Communist
China
Saries
Khrushchev
We Still Stand Against Communism In Korea
The article reflects on Korea as a battlefield of a different era where the United States and United Nations fought a prolonged conflict. It notes a cease fire without victory, a demilitarized zone still tense with North Korean threat, and ongoing American casualties including a 10-year-old ambush with three casualties and two pilots missing after helicopter shoots. The piece emphasizes maintaining prestige and a steadfast stand against communism in Korea despite stalemate.
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Korea
U. S
Manchuria
United States
United Nations
Teven
Korean Peninsula
Demilitarized Zone
Moderation voices rise in Atlanta amid civil rights debate
Ralph McGill, Atlanta Constitution publisher, and Mayor Ivan Allen Jr. advocate moderation as Southern progress on desegregation faces test in Washington. Allen endorses a public accommodation bill, warning opposition could stall gains and move cities back to discrimination.
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South
Atlanta
Georgia
Ralph McGill
Atlanta Constitution
Ivan Allen, Jr
Senate Commerce Committee
Nuclear Test Ban Talks Cited as New Global Concern
Second Look notes Kennedy Khrushchev and Macmillan agreeing on a nuclear test ban a move praised by De Gaulle and Lippmann while warning of fresh worries. The U.S. population of whooping cranes fell by 10 percent last year as Postmaster General Day exits the Cabinet in a rapid shuffle.
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Kennedy
Khrushchev
Macmillan
Charles DeGaulle
Walter Lippmann
U. S
Dave Felts Column Seeks Amateurs Turned Pros
In a column on amateur talent and career paths, the piece notes young writers from campus shows often become professionals in business or other fields, while some write noted songs. It highlights Dr. Clay A Boland, a 59-year-old Philadelphia dentist and Navy veteran who scored the Mask & Wig's 1925 production Joan of Arkansas and penned songs such as Midnight on the Trail and I Live the Life I Love. It also discusses Ruth Painter Randall’s Jessie Benton Fremont biography for young readers, contrasts with Irving Stone’s Lincoln works, and touches on band leadership, electronics, and current Bantam books including Tarkington, Thurber, and Steinbeck.
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YMCA
PTA
Philadelphia
Clay A. Boland
University of Pennsylvania
Mask & Wig Club
Dr. Boland
U. S. Navy Dental Corps
Jessie Benton
U. S
Thomas Hart Benton
Missouri
John Charles Fremont
Jessie
Irving Stone
Ruth Painter Randall
Little, Brown Co
Mary
Abraham Lincoln
Varina
Jefferson Davis
Randall
Urbana
James G. Randall
Lincoln
Lincoln Watt
Mary Lincoln
Jessie Benton Fremont
Jesse Fremont
Mrs. Randall
Ford
Michigan
Booth Tarkington
James Thurber
Charley
John Steinbeck
Steinbeck
That's The Way It Is in the South on Negro Rights
A Southern editor examines segregationists who say they like Negroes yet oppose civil rights. The piece contrasts paternalistic ties on plantations with persistent bigotry, detailing “Uncle Tom ism” and “hateful” white attitudes while noting cordial personal relations do not end segregation.
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South
Alabama
Herrin Seeks federal aid while denying segregation claims
In a letter column from The Southern Clinician, Herrin officials defend a $720,000 federal financing package for streets sewers and industry, insisting Herrin is no longer segregated while critics argue the city remains racially divided. A Carbondale reader cites segregationist viewpoints including schooling and voting rights.
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Herrin
Douglas
Wisconsin bills add 92 dollar tax payment fee
The Wisconsin Senate passed a budget tax bill sending it to the Assembly. It would impose a 92 filing fee with each state income tax return. Senator Norman Sussman criticized the measure as foolish while urging colleagues to oppose. Governor Reynolds helped negotiate the compromise with Republicans. The piece notes broader references to royalties, nuclear tests, Kennedy, and rising college tuition in a satirical aside.
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Senate
Assembly
Norman Sussman
Milwaukee
John Reynolds
British Queue For Culture And Courtesy
The piece highlights the polite art of queueing in Britain, especially for cultural events. It describes long lines outside Covent Garden and Royal Festival Hall for Bolshoi Ballet and other performances, the organization of queues, sleeping in cars, sign boards, and the social etiquette that keeps queues orderly despite weather and blizzards.
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Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
Royal Festival Hall
London
Moscow
Bolshoi Ballet
Festival Hall
Lambeth
Cognoscenti
Dallas
Royal Albert Hall
England
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