Our Opinions on Nagy and Soviet Brutality
The piece recalls Imre Nagy and the Hungarian revolt, arguing the Kremlin may seek to use Nagy’s execution as a warning. It questions Western inaction, Khrushchev’s motives, and the need for satellites to resist Soviet domination while the world condemns the brutality.
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Imre Nagy
Nagy
Hungary
Europe
United Nations
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Ian
Tito
Ates Khrushchev
Janos Kadar
Adams Day in Congress Signals Ike Must Decide
Sherman Adams testified more candidly than in his prior letter about his ties to Bernard Goldfine and gifts he received. Critics say Adams acted improperly by aiding Goldfine and sharing information about FTC charges, raising questions about his future as Eisenhower's top White House aide.
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Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Adams
Goldfine
Federal Trade Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington
White House
Rep. Harris
Mr. Adams
Harry Vaughan
Matt Connelly
Donald Dawson
Truman
Iid
Studies in Honor of T. W. Baldwin Volume Published
David Felts reviews the University of Illinois Press volume Studies in Honor of T. W. Baldwin honoring the Shakespearean scholar Prof. Baldwin on retirement. Edited by Don Cameron Allen, it gathers essays on English literature including Heywood, More, Milton, Shakespeare, and Walton. A personal note praises Dr Marcus Seldman Goldman and comments on the editors and authors.
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T. W. Baldwin
University of Ilinois
University of Illinois Press
Don Cameron Allen
Johns Hopkins University
Heywood
Sir Thomas More
John Holt
Milton
Shakespeare
Susanna
Iiders
Izaak Walton
Angling
Marcus Seldman Goldman
Goldman
Walton
Allen
Speed Up In Springfield During Special Session
Legislators in Springfield press for a quick end to the General Assembly special session. They aim to extend unemployment benefits from 26 to 39 weeks and approve 15 million dollars in relief funds, with no tax increases, potentially by Saturday. The governor urged swift action to address the Illinois recession.
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Springfield
General Assembly
Illinois
What Should We Call Ourselves
Des Moines Register writer CIARK Kinnaird discusses preferred terms for U.S. citizens and the evolving labels in American usage. He weighs United Statesian Statesider Norteamericano Gringo Yankee and concludes that “American” remains the likely default despite debates.
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Des Moines Register
Ciark Kinnaird
America
Register
United
U. S
United States
Boston
Dulles retirement rumor cites Van Cliburn as potential envoy
The piece notes Secretary of State Dulles may retire though unconfirmed and suggests pianist Van Cliburn as a popular goodwill ambassador. It also reports Adlai Stevenson telling a British audience he is not a candidate for the 1960 presidential nomination, as he was not in 1952.
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Dulles
van Cliburn
Adlai Stevenson
Notable Adams Case Reopens Caesar Wife Suspicions
The Sherman Adams affair resurfaces in reference to Julius Caesar's wife, noting the adage about being above suspicion. Plutarch's Lives is cited with a variant quote in which Caesar explains wanting his wife not to be suspected.
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Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Julius Caesar
Caesar
Plutarch
Vicuna facts and a TV host’s Brussels Fair audience note
The vicuna is a South American camelid in the Andes whose wool is prized for weaving. Cloth from its fleece captivates Bernard Goldfine and Sherman Adams, likened to hi fi camel hair. Ed Sullivan cited a Brussels Fair attendance estimate of fifty million during his TV program.
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Peru
Ecuador
Bolivia
Bernard Goldfine
Sherman Adams
Brussels
Ed Sullivan
Secretive Farm Animal Incident At Gettysburg
White House secretaries dodged identifying a strange animal on the Eisenhower farm at Gettysburg and speculated that if it was a vietima, a Democrat may have placed it there.
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White House
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Khrushchev’s War of Trade Expands Soviet Aid Drive
Khrushchev warned that conflict would come in the peaceful field of trade, as the USSR pushes a broad economic offensive. The piece details bloc credits, exports, and technical aid to underdeveloped nations, led by Yugoslavia, Egypt, Afghanistan, India, Indonesia, and Syria, with emphasis on how trade power bolsters Soviet political aims.
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United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
China
Soviet Russia
Soviet Bloc
Poland
Department of State
Yugoslavia
Egypt
Syria
Afghanistan
South
Southeast Asia
India
Indonesia
Iceland
Turkey
Burma
Iran
U.S.S.R
Fort Syria
Cambodia
Laos
Vietnam
Indochina
U.S
Communist Bloc
Middle East
Asia
Russia
Fate Of U. S. Woman From Puritanical Cannon To Kinsey Report
William Longgood surveys the American woman in a sweeping exploration from Puritan roots to Kinsey findings. He portrays a figure praised and blamed, praised and misunderstood, as she navigates roles from mother to partner to individual. The piece probes stereotypes and changing expectations shaping women's lives.
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Ashley Montagu
Sidonie Gruenberg
Lena Levine
Bonnie Prudden
Institute of Physical Fitness
Marion couple files suit for $2000
Sam and Lillian Collier of Marion filed suit in Williamson County Circuit Court against Delmar Grey Construction Co. of West Frankfort, claiming a 1956 contract to build their cleaning business premises for 6950 led to defective roof work and missing a clothes chute, with water damage to equipment and Grey refusing to add the chute. The article then digresses into lengthy discussions about the American woman, quoting several experts.
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Sam and
Lillian Collier
S. Court St
Marion
Williamson County
Delmar Grey Construction Co
West Frankfort
Gray
Colliers
The American Woman In Aerial Eclipse Of Adams Era
A prize fight over public image follows Adams hotel scandal as critics argue the Eisenhower era propaganda falters. The piece traces the American woman’s evolving role from Victorian norms to a modern, restless consumer icon in a mobile, tech driven society.
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Sherman Adams
Washington
Adams
Eisenhower
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