Recession Or No Americans This Summer On The Go
Summer travel surges nationwide with the July 4 holiday. auto vacations remain dominant with 85 percent of trips by road. AAA predicts 80 million car trips, National Park Service foresees a record 63.5 million park visitors, and travel abroad climbs with a 21 percent rise in passport applications. Europeans, Mexico, Canada, and Latin America see growing spending as new low airfares boost travel. Brussels World’s Fair attracts about 35 million visitors, including 700,000 Americans.
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Southwest
Tucson
United States
American Automobile Association
National Park Service
U.S. Passport Office
Office of Business Economics
U.S. Department of Commerce
Europe
Mediterranean
Canada
Latin America
Mexico
Brussels
Arizonans’ views on world talks and federal aid
A Rhodes survey among Maricopa County residents shows 62 percent back a Summit with Russia with condition that talks precede. Eighty one percent favor extending the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act, 79 percent back aid to undeveloped countries, and 79 to regulate union welfare funds and outlaw compulsory unionism. federal aid to schools is rejected and federal scholarships get 26 percent support.
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John Rhodes
R-Ariz
Maricopa County
Feder
Two Conclusions In Adams Case
The editorial argues Sherman Adams damaged the Republican image in the Adams Goldfine affair. It cites Adams as honest yet imprudent for accepting gifts from a man in regulatory trouble, suggesting his removal would ease electoral pressures while noting no evidence of influence over federal commissions.
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Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Acheson
Alger Hiss
Bernard Goldfine
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission
All Sweetness And Lies In The Cold War Charge
Washington attacks Soviet ambassador Menshikov for spreading falsehoods while public channels mute American views. The piece cites jamming of Voice of America and censorship of foreign reporters as examples of a one sided exchange. It questions Moscow’s claim of open dialogue and urges sunlight on government misstatements.
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Mikhail Menshikov
Moscow
United States
U.S
Menshikov
Voice of America
MR. Menshikov
Voice
Berding
Ilya Ehrenburg
Why Not Wiener Plan for Tucson Opinion
The Citizens Mailbox features John Q. Public urging Tucson to consider a Wiener plan. He questions current policies and asks readers for a public discussion on proposed improvements and community impact.
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Wiener
Tucson
Wiener plan to move GE to Tucson sparks outrage
A Tucson letter-writer launches a sensational, satirical plan to buy General Electric stock for about 2 billion dollars, move all GE plants to Tucson, and appoint himself GE president. He rails against widening Broadway and mocks city governance, urging a new mayor and council.
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Tucson
Wiener
General Electric
Pima County
G-E
Old Guard
France Exploits The U S In Western Alliance Strife
From the Providence Bulletin a critique of France using its geographic and strategic role to win American backing for actions that have stalled the Western Alliance and led to a dead end in policy.
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Providence Bulletin
France
Neuberger bids Congress police itself in gift disclosure plan
Senate Democrat Richard Neuberger urges an annual public disclosure bill for members of Congress and high officials, detailing income gifts and assets over 100 dollars. He cites inconsistencies in rules for executives and lawmakers and warns that enforcement rests on no one, as past proposals have failed.
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Washington
Congress
Richard Neuberger
D-Ore
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Bernard Goldfine
Neuberger
Adams
Federal Communications Commission
New York Times
Palm Springs
Palm Beach
House
Senate
Suzy Parker and the new old social scene
The column ponders Suzy Parker and her sister Dorian Leigh in light of modern fame. It critiques peep-hole gossip and divorce culture, condemns flashy wealth, and argues families and charity should stay at the core of society amid postwar wealth and public attention.
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de Gaulle
France
Sherman Adams
Fort Knox
Suzy
Suzy Parker
Dorian Leigh
Portage
Suzy Gal
United States
Foreign policy and Adams-Goldfine effect on 1950s politics
Washington readers weigh the Lebanon intervention question, warning of a possible world war if Anglo American forces enter Lebanon. The piece links the Adams-Goldfine affair to Democratic struggles on Capitol Hill and Eisenhower administration setbacks.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Lebanon
F.T
Berkeley
Calif
Capitol Hill
Democratic National Committee
Americans For Democratic Action
Adams
Eisenhower
White House
House
Senate
Power To Surmount In Adversity
A devotional reflection cites Paul’s endurance in 2 Corinthians 11 27 29 and notes that hardship tests character. It compares Stevenson Koch and others, asserting true strength comes from Christ and endurance leads to eternal destiny. Prayer asks for confidence in God’s sufficiency. Courtesy Tucson Council of Churches.
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Paul
Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Koch
Jesus Christ
Christ
Tucson
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Truman
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John Q. Public
Arizona
Congress Street
Maiden Lane
Buehman
Henry Buehman
Arizona Pioneers’ Historical Society
Stone
Meyer Street
Lee Quen
Sam Drachman
David Wiener
Stone Ave
Aetter
Jesse Hill
Broadway
Atie
U. S
By James Marlow
George Sokolsky
Dennis the Menace
Ray Tucker
Sarajevo
Austria
Serbia
Germany
Russia
England
Egypt
Syria
United Arab Republic
M. S
Troy
N.Y
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