Editorial Korea Provocation Draws Anti China Links
The piece argues Korean shooting incidents reflect deliberate North Korean or Chinese provocation. It links events to Peking, Moscow, and Western testing, suggesting China pursues an activist policy while the West and Soviet Union form a strategic bloc. Khrushchev and Harriman’s actions are urged as signals for future East West ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panmunjom
Peking
Moscow
Soviet Union
China
Russia
West
Averell Harriman
Laos
Khrushchev
Auto Industry Booster Essay Reflects Economy Drive
In a brisk essay the author argues that industrial corporations steer American life and that General Motors' sales and profits signal booming times. The piece credits autos as the economy's mainstay and questions reliance on banks and policy rates, urging less dependence on flexible food and shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Reserve Board
General Motors
Detroit
Macmillan Gains From Test Ban Writings
The piece notes Prime Minister Macmillan leverages the nuclear test ban to boost Conservative fortunes as cartoonists in the Daily Mirror depict him celebrating with Viscount Hailsham. It warns victory hinges on more than the pact amid recent UK scandals and political woes.
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Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Britain
U.S
Senate
Macmillan
Daily Mirror
H-Ban
Mr. Macmillan
Viscount Hailsham
Moscow
Skybolt
Vassar
de Gaulle
Profumo
Miss Keeler
Sweatshirt styles stir college pride and humor
Dave Felts surveys how sweatshirts define campus culture from MIT and Miami University to alumni memories. He notes slogans like Maxwell Equations and the Plague humor magazine, recalls linguists Hayakawa and Hu Shih, praises blood donation drives, and muses on war films, country trips, and retirement to farming life.
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Miami University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT
Tech
S. I. Hayakawa
Mr. Hayakawa
Vancouver
B. C
University of Manitoba
McGill University
University of Wisconsin
Hu Shih
United States
Kuala Lumpur Prepares for Malaysia Federation Arrival
In barely five weeks the Federation of Malaysia will be proclaimed with Kuala Lumpur set to host a state banquet for 450 dignitaries in a near-complete Parliament House. The city bustles with new monuments, museums, mosques, a national monument, a vast traffic circle, and multiple buildings including colleges, hospitals, and offices as it undergoes rapid modernization ahead of August 31.
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Seth S
Kuala Lumpur
Federation of
Malaysia
Malaya
Singapore
Sarawak
North Borneo
Southeast Asia
Klang
Gombak
Parliament House
National Museum
Parliament
Teachers Training College
Civil Service
Sam Giancana seeks FBI surveillance removal
The Chicago underworld figure Sam Giancana petitions to drop FBI surveillance claiming he is more sinned against than syndicate. The piece intercuts with global politics and local phrases, noting a theatrical 18 act playoff and July school bells amid piracy concerns in Southeast Asia. Pirates in the Straits of Malacca attack vessels, with Malays and Indonesian crews among victims, while the Malayan navy struggles to trace their base and identities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sam Moe Giancana
FBI
Syndicate
Sumatra
Malayan Navy
Lump In The Throat Churches Preach Equality
A Associated Press report surveys the gap between church leaders calls for racial equality and the persistent segregation in American churches. It notes a shift from talk to action with new commissions, interdenominational efforts, and policies linking funding to nondiscrimination, detailing examples from United Church of Christ, United Presbyterians, and Catholic precedents. It highlights ongoing segregation in local congregations and the risks for clergy taking pro integration stances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred S. Kramer
National Council of Churches
National Council
Interdenominational “Commission On Religion and Race
Corps of Prison Chaplains
United Church of Christ
Congregationalists
Denver
United Presbyterians
Ritter
Joseph Cardinal Ritter
St. Louis
Vincent 5S. Waters
Raleigh
N. C
Baptist
Boating advocates urge more uncramped lake access
William C. Gwin from Percy writes Rep. Kenneth J. Gray protesting fishing restrictions on Crab Orchard Little Grassy and Devil's Kitchen lakes. He argues water skiers and boaters need more open waterways and questions liens on future lakes like Kinkaid and Carlyle. He seeks Gray's views and action to expand recreational boating access.
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Southern
Trindian
Kenneth J. Gray
West Frankfort
Devil's Kitchen
Crab Orchard Lake
America
Kinkaid
Carlyle
William C. Gwin Percy
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Normandy
Southeast Asian Parliament
U. S Senate
Arizona
Straits of Malacca
George W. Cornell
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Dorothy
Ben
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