Touch From Africa Raises Western Stakes in Cold War Africa
The piece argues Britain and the United States have deep interests in Africa amid Addis Ababa talks and fears of colonialism, apartheid, and armed intervention. It critiques Western campaigns to end apartheid while noting colonial neglect and the need for Africa to build its own industries with Western funding. The author warns of pressure tactics and potential Communist leverage.
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Addis Ababa
South African Republic
Southern
Rhodesia
Portuguese Angola
United States
Africa
The
New Statesman
West
Uncle Sam
Little Rocks
Oxfords
Birminghams
Manchester Guardian Weekly
High Cost Hits Southwestern Growers Reflecting Labor Wages
Western ranchers warn higher food costs as migrant fruit workers earn weekly wages of 800 to 1000 during peak season. They blame restricted bracero labor and warn about automation accelerating in packing sheds and fields. Affected regions include California, Texas, and Arizona with cantaloupes, tomatoes, and lettuce.
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Texas
Rio Grande City
Laredo
Yuma
Ariz
el Centro
Blythe
Calif
Bakersfield
Los Banos
Caviar and Champagne on the State Weddings in East Germany
In East Germany June weddings shift toward state funded factory ceremonies in industrial halls. The regime subsidizes flowers champagne and caviar with a minor official delivering a wedding sermon on state ethics. Many couples accept savoring luxuries while remaining under socialist simplicity.
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People’s Republic of East Germany
People’s Republic
Sweden to Expand Birth Control Aid in Foreign Help
Stockholm reports Sweden will make birth control assistance a major part of its foreign aid. It already runs $350,000 yearly programs in Ceylon and Pakistan and has been asked to help Tunisia. Officials say opposition is from those who think Sweden should give more as it plans to spend one percent of GNP on aid.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Ceylon
Pakistan
Tunisia
Trne S.wedish
Ireland
South
Justice Department
Congress
Readers Speak On Mileage Expenses In Silver Bow County
A reader questions county mileage costs arguing officers buy their own cars and draw 10 cents per mile. They note the chief travels over 7000 miles monthly in Montana’s smallest county and cite the probation officer showing over $500 in mileage. The letter praises some progress but urges tighter tax savings.
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Silver Bow
Montana
Firm Action and Law in Racial Problem
The 1960 Census shows 18,871,831 Negroes, 10.5 of the population, yet unrest persists from leadership failures in Washington and across states. The piece argues for firm, lawful action to restore order, quicken reform without threats, and uphold the American system to advance race relations under the Kennedy Administration.
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United States
Baseball Park
Washington
Pope John XXIII and Kennedy Ties in a Changing World
The essay notes the friendship between Pope John XXIII and President Kennedy and claims the Pope’s tolerant stance aided Kennedy amid domestic race tensions. It discusses travel plans, potential Italian politics, and the global impact of the papal transition on U.S. policy and international affairs.
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Italy
College of Cardinals
John XXIII
Cable Out Halts USIA Hotline During Ayres Geneva Trip
Rep. William H. Ayres of Ohio leaves for the International Labor Organization Conference in Geneva. He reports an outage at the United States Information Agency where no one answers the hotline to Ed Murrow. A switchboard clerk notes the building and line are down, leaving callers frustrated and unable to reach a USIA official.
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William H. Ayres
Ohio
International Labor Organization
Geneva
Edward R. Morrow
United States Information Agency
USIA
Switzerland
Information Agency
Rep. Ayres
Ed Murrow
Republic
Pennsylvania Avenue
1776
Moscow
Compulsive Eating and Appetite Misunderstood
A reader asks why a healthy man eats prodigiously despite annual checkups. Dr. Molher explains appetite differs from hunger, suggesting psychological factors and possible rapid stomach emptying or low blood sugar. Advice includes protein at meals and doctor’s evaluation. He notes other letters cover hair rollers, diaper care, astigmatism, enlarged liver, diverticulosis, and hemorrhoids with booklet requests.
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M.A.G
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D. R. Campbell Jr
John Calcaterra
Frank Quinn
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X- Cave
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