De Gaulle Faces Algerian Dilemma in North Africa
General De Gaulle must craft a North African plan acceptable to Arabs and Europeans in Algeria. He signals keeping Algeria in France with potential federalization, but specifics remain vague. The outcome hinges on equality and federation rather than mere integration.
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de Gaulle
France
Algeria
North Africa
Ian
Algiers
Paris
Cairo
Morocco
Tunisia
Gen. de Gaulle
De Gaulle Faces Moscow Hurdles in Postwar Plan
Washington observers weigh De Gaulle's ability to govern France and push reforms if the Kremlin resists. A North African confederation under a French commonwealth could realign Africa and bolster the Western alliance, but Soviet consent and Algeria's fate loom large in determining whether his plans become policy or mere blueprints.
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Washington
France
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Messrs. Thorez and
Duclos
Moscow
Kingdom of
Morocco
Republic of
Tunisia
Mohammed
Bourguiba
Mediterranean
Congo
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Khrushchev
North Africa
NATO
Why Anti Americanism The French view on US image abroad
Andre Fontaine argues anti Americanism stems from views of world order not people, noting Americans export a curated self image. He laments limited cross world exchange, notes films shape impressions, and argues true equality and friendship require shared responsibility rather than dollars. He warns anti Americanism is mild compared to anti communism.
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Vontaine 4
Tunisia
United States
America
Europe
Near East
Townsend Plan resurfaces with new pension proposal
Dr Francis E Townsend at 92 urged Congress to revive his pension idea filed in the House by Rep John A Blatnik. The revised plan would tax 2 percent on gross income with $250 monthly wage exemption and start payments of about 135 dollars to those over 60. The scheme echoes Social Security, which Townsend long opposed yet footprints linger in federal policy debates.
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Francis E. Townsend
Townsend
Eisenhower
House
John A. Blatnik
D-Minn
Dr. Townsend
Congress
Alaska Hood Proposal Faces Limited Approval
The Juneau, Tinesirbanks, and Nome communities show only tentative backing for a statehood proposal. Local leaders argue approval is incomplete without broader consensus and ongoing political debate.
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Juneau
Tinesirbanks
Nome
Alaska
Britannica questions boost quiz show fame and great ER
The column notes Encyclopaedia Britannica's role in TV quizzes and radio, its ownership by the University of Chicago, and royalties from Britannica ventures. It surveys The Great ER history, new titles, Nobel contributors, and literary connections amid reflections on Univ. of Illinois life and a UN tour anecdote.
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Ponds
Ligencr
Britannica
The
Encyclopedia Britannica
University of Chicago
Sears, Roebuck and Co
University of Chicago Press
Herman Rogan
Chicago
Edinburg
Pursuit of Galindez case urged by New York Times
The New York Times argues the Galindez disappearance requires continued official investigation. Dominican Republic authorities, led by Gen. Trujillo, are not blamed by the NYT report but the case remains unresolved until Galindez is found alive or proven dead. The piece urges independent law authority to pursue new evidence.
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New York Times
Dominican Republic
New York
Jesus de Galindez
Columbia University
Rafael Trujillo
Morris L. Ernest
William H. Munson
Trujillo
de Galindez
Ernst
Judge Union
Dr. Galindez
Galindez
New York Political Races Stir National Interest
Two former national chairmen announce NY nominations with Farley seeking Democratic U S Senate and Hall aiming for Republican governor. The piece notes NY’s late primary, historic governors moving to national roles, and speculates on figures like Wagner Harriman Rockefeller Dewey and others as potential presidential timber.
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New York
New York State
James A. Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S
Leonard Hall
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hughes
George Clinton
John Jay
United States
Averell Harriman
Robert Wagner
Nelson Rockefeller
Thomas E. Dewey
Gallup Poll Shows Global Momentum for Khrushchev Summit Talks
The World Gallup Poll finds broad support for a Khrushchev Western leaders summit. Majorities in centers like New Delhi 90 percent and Montevideo 52 percent back high level talks, with 70 percent overall favoring a summit and 20 percent undecided. In major allies the United States Britain and France show 69 percent favoring and 11 percent opposing. Paris respondents before de Gaulle's rise show 63 percent in favor. Since 1958 twelve centers favored Eisenhower and Khrushchev meeting, though at lower levels than today.
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Princeton
N.J
Gallup
Russia
Khrushchev
India
New Delhi
Uruguay
Montevideo
Great Britain
Vienna
U. S
France
Paris
Charles Gaulle
Eisenhower
Plan Rejected By Lebanon
Bengasi Libya June 6 AP Lebanon rejected an Arab League compromise to shelve charges of UAR interference. A proposed resolution would have sent a fact finding mission to Lebanon to probe efforts to oust pro Western President Camille Chamoun. Fighting has killed 300 to 500 people this month as violence continues.
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Bengasi
Libya
Lebanon
Arab League
United Arab Republic
U.A.R
Camille Chamoun
Baptist Student Heads Catholic Honor Group at Providence
Larry W. Childers of Rock Hill South Carolina served as president of Theta chapter of Delta Epsilon Sigma the Catholic honor society at Providence College for the past year. He graduated with honors this week after attending Providence College on a scholarship.
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Providence, R.1
Providence College
Larry W. Childers
Rock Hill
S. C
Theta Chapter
Delta Epsilon Sigma
Childers
Rotary International names new general secretary
George R. Means of Evanston Indiana was reelected general secretary of Rotary International. His new term starts July 1 as the organization convenes its meeting.
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George R. Means
Evanston
Inl
Rotary International
Sam Hildebrand In Southern Illinois Legacy Explored
The letter recalls Sam Hildebrand or Mr. Smith in Southern Illinois, noting his camp life in Yerber s Cave called Horse Thief Cave and Hildebrand s Cave near the Big River. It cites sources from Harry Killion and local reports, with cave sites eyed for tourist development by the Jackson County Tourist and Recreation Assn. Ben Gelman
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Southern Ilinoisan
Sam Hildebrand
Southern Illinois
Gladys Bowers
Mr. Jones
Hildebrand
Reed's Creek Hollow
Yerber’s Cave
Horse Thief Cave
Reed’s Creek
Mr. Smith
Illinois
Pinckneyville
Big River
Flat River
Bonne Terre
Jones
Rt. 3
Jackson County Tourist and Recreation Assn
Ben Gelman
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