U S Must Meet Red Terms On Foreign Aid
The editorial argues the United States should offer foreign aid on terms at least as favorable as the Soviet Union in order to deter communist influence. It endorses long term loans over outright grants, noting they create vested interest and reduce immediate fiscal costs while acknowledging eventual competition as recipient nations develop. It warns Western nations must accept this reality to counter Soviet leverage.
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Douglas Dillon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Soviet Union
U.S
United States
Dillon
Missouri
Stuart Symington
New York
U.N
United Nations
Discovery Bust of Bryan Evokes Salem Native Memory
A newly found bust of William Jennings Bryan recalls the Salem native’s long political arc. Older Democrats reflect on his presidential campaigns and the era they represent.
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William Jennings Bryan
Salem
Municipal Ice Skating Rink Promises Seasonal Fun
City officials discuss plans for an outdoor ice skating rink to open this winter. The project aims to provide recreation, attract visitors, and support local vendors during the summer heat.
Vienna as a possible United Nations headquarters
Premier Khrushchev floated Vienna as a potential UN base, reflecting Soviet calls to relocate from New York. Austrian Chancellor Gorbach welcomed the idea, noting possible economic and prestige gains for Austria, while the United States faces cost and political considerations in any relocation decision.
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Khrushchev
Vienna
United Nations
New York
Alfons Gorbach
Austria
World Agency
Switzerland
United States
U.N
U.S
Early Violation of Laos Truce Ruskias Move Signal Aggression
The piece argues Russia’s capture attempt on Padong in Laos is an open bid to draw the United States into fighting there. It contends Moscow flaunted Vienna accord while Kennedy appears strong, warning that US action risks being labeled aggressor. Neutral nations see Laos moves as minor maneuvers within a broader cold war pattern.
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Russia
Laos
Padong
United States
Moscow
Vienna
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Western Alliance
Jamestown
Plymouth
Harvard
George Washington
John F. Kennedy
Stamford
Britain
Edward IV
Boadicea
Towcester
A Bore But A Tradition Warns Pa Ducah Commencement
The Louisville Courier-Journal laments Governor Combs proposal to abolish commencement addresses at Pa ducah Junior College. It argues for tradition and guidance, urging older voices to temper youth as the nation faces a crossroads and students confront the burden and pride of tradition.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Combs
Paducah Junior College
Ameri
South Africa Declares Republic Amid Racial Tensions
South Africa gains republic status as President Charles Swart takes office promising continuity in apartheid. Western nations face pressure over racial policies while many countries weigh future trade amid global scrutiny. The transition signals a tense era as international relations hinge on internal racial governance and economic links.
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South Africa
Africa
Charles R. Swart
Verwoerd
Swart
Republic of South Africa
South African Republic
Spectacle of U S Nazis Stir New Orleans Arrests
In New Orleans a small busload of American Nazi party members led by George Lincoln Rockwell picketed a movie theater showing Exodus. They were arrested for disturbing the peace as federal and state tensions over civil rights race openly collide with a public demonstration of Nazi symbols and rhetoric. The piece argues for allowing such groups to exist if they keep peace, noting they are ridiculous yet require scrutiny.
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Freedom Riders
American Naxi Party
Fuehrer
George Lincoln Rockwell
New Orleans
Israel
Dave Felts Column on anniversaries and stage legends
The piece surveys historic observances from five hundred to two hundred years and mentions Boadicea and Stamford. It notes George Kaufman’s Broadway successes, Elmer Blurt radio persona, and Pearce’s impact on early radio. It also cites Smith College raising seven million toward a ten million goal for 1962 commencement.
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South Pacific
Pearce
Los Angeles
California
Elmer Blurt
al Pearce
Chicago
Sam and
Henry
Amos
Andy
Morey
Amsterdam
Mel Blanc
Bugs Bunny
Jack Benny
Smith College
Dominican Republic Haiti Frontiers Amid Trujillo Fallout
Editorial surveys the Hispaniola border politics noting Haiti’s poverty and fear of its two neighbors Cuba and the Dominican Republic. It cites past massacres under Trujillo, Duvalier’s police state, U.S. aid, and Haiti’s history of revolutions shaping regional tension and Kennedy administration stance.
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Dominican Republic
Haiti
Hispaniola
Leonidas Trujillo Molina
Cuba
Trujillo
Castro
Hayang
Nicaragua
Bapeymen
Francois
Duvalier
Uncle Sam
Island Republic
United States
Republicans Delighted Over Economic Upturn Causes Probed
The piece of Washington commentary by Ray Tucker analyzes the 1960-61 recession rebound. Republicans claim Eisenhower era policies seeded the recovery while critics cite defense spending and prudent Social Security and unemployment safeguards as stabilizers. It notes defense outlays, growth in credit, and Fed policy easing as factors shaping the mild downturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense
Waremr Wttee Meneegs
Pesta Vale
Public View Of US Lead In Missile Race Grows
A Gallup Poll shows 54 percent believe the United States leads Russia in long range missiles up from 49 percent in February. Only 20 percent now think Russia is ahead. The poll contrasts with the public mood since a manned space flight earlier this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duvalier
University of Michigan Medical School
Troujillo
SIM
Trujillo
Haiti
United States
Negro Republic
Russia
U.S
America
Tt Peercent
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Americans For Democratic Action
Harry Rapkins
Harold L. Tokes
Pentagon
Gov
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller Brothers
Otto Kerner
Dr. Freud
Dr. Jung
Paul Revere
Ed Hero
Rightself
Thi Manutew Thahavinhe
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