Eisenhower urges backing the President in Viet Nam crisis
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower told Howard University students that Americans should stick with the President in the Viet Nam crisis. He avoided specifics, saying only unity is needed and private citizens cannot judge foreign policy. He recalled learning to spell Khrushchev’s name and praised global aspirations, addressing 320 student ambassadors chosen for Europe under the people-to-people program Ike started in 1956.
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Washington
UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ito
Howard University
United States
Eisen- Hower
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Europe
Tucsonans Named To Western Water Council
Governor Sam Goddard names Eva DeConcini and Clayton Niles as Arizona representatives to the Western State Water Council, joining William Gookin of Phoenix. The council will study integrated regional water development including interbasin transfers. First meeting slated for July.
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Phoenix
Sam Goddard
Portland
Ore
Young Melon Pickers Await Crop In Yuma region
Tucson youths linger for the cantaloupe harvest as the State Employment Service waits for 1,000 Tucson schoolboys to be called to Yuma. Cooler weather slows ripening and prompts concern they may seek other work before needed.
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Tucson
Yuma
State Employment Service
Sunnyside High School
Employment Service
Bells Ring as Australia Watches Its Two Millionth Connection
Sydney reports the two millionth telephone subscriber. The postmaster general called personally, delivering a telephone index, a golf pencil, an engraved plate, and bills totaling 56 pounds, 33.60 pounds, and 22.40 pounds for service and advance rental. Australia boasts about 24 telephones per 100 people.
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Sydney
Australia
Can Soft Music Soothe Drivers in Traffic
Milwaukee officials suggest soft, tempo controlled music may calm drivers in rush hour. John Anello notes certain pulsations and dissonances can influence pace and irritation, potentially easing stress on car radios during congestion.
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Milwaukee
John Anello
Milwaukee County Parks
Anello
Mexico fears end of rum runs on border economy
El Sonorense, a leading Sonora newspaper aligned with Governor Luis Encinas, warns the U.S. House bill cutting liquor imports from a gallon to a quart per person over 21 would hurt border cities. It says the measure would disrupt industrialization and the Diaz Ordaz border program.
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Son
C. Om
U.S. House of Representatives
Mexico
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Luis Encinas
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Arizona-Sonora
San Luis-Yuma
Agua Prieta-Douglas
Nogales
Naco
Encinas
Antonio Carrillo Flores
Fulton Freeman
Washington
London bus drivers plan Prague trip via Wenceslas Square
A group of London bus drivers will ride No 11 double deckers to Prague for a summer holiday with Wenceslas Square as the terminus. They have employer permission for the trip, reported C T K. The article warns a proposed measure restricting liquor imports may hurt Arizona border towns and tourism.
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London
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