Eisenhower Japan Visit Faces Mixed Reception and Risks
The article notes a cordial welcome expected for President Eisenhower in Japan despite protests by leftist students and workers. It discusses Emperor Hirohito's non political stature, Kishi's counter actions, and the 600000 demonstrators backing the government. It also highlights the importance of the U.S.-Japan security treaty and cautions against over personal diplomacy.
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Asian African Power Bloc Gains Unity at United Nations
The Asian African group of nations, now 29 members with seven more likely to join within a year, codevelops strategies to advance decolonization and development. Tensions differ between older Asian states and newer African members as Western and Communist blocs still influence global decisions.
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Unclear primary rhetoric hints at apocalyptic code names
The text references a proposed alphabet from A Bomb to U 2 and notes uncontested primaries where winners defeat a nobody, suggesting a critique of political campaigning and voter influence.
Bonn Plans 500 Million Dollar Western Aid Program
West Germany has completed a blueprint for a five year 500 million dollar economic aid program for underdeveloped lands. The plan favors loans on easy terms to Latin American countries, easing the burden on donor nations while helping recipients develop and eventually pay back.
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End of 1959 60 Southern school desegregation status
Southern School News reports at year’s end there were 749 desegregated districts in the 17 Southern and Border states plus DC, about one fourth of 2,250 bi racial districts. Texas had 126 desegregated districts, while South Carolina had 108 bi racial districts with none desegregated. Florida alone among the region’s states pursued any desegregation. Progress is slow and largely held.
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Rockefeller Nixon clash draws reader comments apart from Stassen
The article notes widespread public remark on Governor Rockefeller's move against Richard Nixon with Harold Stassen as the notable exception among observers.
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U-2 Struggles Against Classic Spying Icons
The U-2 cannot compete with traditional spy archetypes such as Nathan Hale and Mata Hari, underscoring a contrast between modern aerial reconnaissance and historic espionage personas.
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Molotov Survives Exile and Kremlin Pressure
Vyacheslav Molotov, a veteran Soviet diplomat now about 70, remains a thorn in the Kremlin as he endures exile, while Moscow seeks influence in foreign posts. Rejected by Argentina, the Netherlands, Greece, and New York Times editor C. L. Sulzberger as ambassador, Molotov keeps a public profile and is viewed by many Russians as a link to the Stalin era.
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Nixon Lacks Poise in Rockefeller Reply Says Columnist
Edward Lindsay argues Nixon failed to show poise in a reply to Governor Rockefeller. The piece notes Nixon's unique role as a de facto assistant president and urges clear alignment with Eisenhower policies to boost his 1960 presidential bid.
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Tanganyika's Nyerere Eyes Indépendence After US Visit
Julius Nyerere, 38, poised to become Tanganyika's first Prime Minister, returns from the United States where he met the Nixons and Rockefeller peers. The British plan a five-year prep for African administration, while Nyerere expects to begin independence talks after elections.
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Elco Man Urges Clean Government to Grow Southern Illinois
An Alexandrian Elco, Mil, argues for honest politics and anti vice to lure industry back to Southern Illinois. He cites labor conflicts, gambling and prostitution as deterrents and urges decisive, nonpartisan leadership, stronger recreation development, and a pro‑growth stance to attract investment and retirees.
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Weddings at West Point and Annapolis Spark Talk
Report notes 18 weddings at West Point in June Week and 17 at Annapolis. The variance prompts discussion among the Joint Chiefs about service traditions and timing.
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