Mr Dulles And The Middle East
The article questions Secretary Dulles stance on using force to defend Lebanon’s pro west government and questions U S intervention in Lebanon and beyond It argues the Middle East is highly strategic and warns against policing the world while noting American sympathy for Lebanon’s regime. It contrasts U S actions with Soviet intervention in Hungary and asks if such interference is wise.
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Dulles
United States
Lebanon
America
Middle East
Africa
Europe
Eisenhower
Hungary
Korea
State Department
Kadar
Secretary Of State Expands Lebanon Contingencies
The Secretary of State said the United States might provide military support to Lebanon beyond UN Hammarskjold backed plans. He declines to specify contingencies while relying on the Eisenhower Doctrine. Congress granted a broad blank check for armed force in the Middle East.
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United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
United States
Lebanon
Congress
Middle East
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Washington
Debate over Eisenhower Doctrine in Lebanon crisis
The piece questions applying the Eisenhower Doctrine to Lebanon amid reports of cross border activity from Syria Egypt. It argues U S interference could enrage the Arab world and compares potential action to Soviet actions in Hungary, urging scrutiny of long standing foreign policy.
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Lebanon
United Arab Republic of
Syria
Egypt
Dulles
United Arab Republic
Communist Party
Thomas J. Hamilton
New York Times
Washington
Hamilton
State Department
Editorial Digest from Forty Newspapers
A curated roundup of opinion from multiple papers. Analysts weigh in on politics economy and social issues highlighting varied angles and urged public reflection.
Navy to Build $60 Million Electronic Space Observatory
The Navy will construct a 60 million dollar electronic observatory in Sugar Grove Pendleton County West Virginia. A radio telescope will detect outer space signals with underground sections likely and operations will aid the space program and regional economy. Work starts in August with a 1 500 acre site chosen for minimal interference.
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Roanoke Times
Navy
West Virginia
Sugar Grove
Pendleton County
W. Va
Virginia-West Virginia
Harrisonburg
Monterey
Radio Research
Five Years Ago in The Star Marriage Notices
From The Star files 1953 reports: Miss Rachel Ann Long marries Archie Julian Manuel. Gus Haines and spouse celebrate 25th anniversary. Roscoe Punk announces birth of daughter Betty Anne. Edith Hoyt Stewart visits writer Emma Howard Wight in Winchester. Arthur J. Sargent and Edna Reed obtain a Stephens City marriage license.
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Rachel Ann
Raymond L. Long
Mr. Long
Archie Julian Manuel
Clyde Manuel
Gus Haines
Roscoe Punk
Betty Anne
Edith Hoyt Stewart
Baltimore
Winchester
Emma Howard Wight
Arthur J. Sargent
Samuel Sargent
Edna Reed
Harry Reed
Stephens City
Raylass store blast claims and local honors in 1948
Ten years ago in 1948 assistant manager L E Owens died from burns after the Raylass store explosion. Fellow worker Chris Spanos suffered severe burns and long hospitalization, Mrs Sarah Mellwee broke her back. John H Rosenberger was named Outstanding Citizen by the Junior Board of Trade. Thomas E Dewey led the first ballot at the Republican National convention but trailed by 144 votes.
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L. E. Owens
Raylass
Chris Spanos
Sarah Mellwee
John H. Rosenberger
Junior Board of Trade
Thomas E. Dewey
Philadelphia
Grover Cleveland Dies at Princeton Home in 1908
50 Years Ago-1908. The only living ex President Grover Cleveland died at his home in Princeton New Jersey. During a severe afternoon thunderstorm a bolt of lightning struck the residence of Juice Thomas W Harrison on the outskirts of town but no one was hurt. While T C Harbaugh the poet and Carl Rhoderick and Robert Main were fishing along Catoctin they came upon a large black smoke which the poet killed with stone.
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United States
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
Thomas W. Harrison
T. C. Harbaugh
Carl Rhoderick
Robert Main
Catoctin
Strength For The Day And The Nutcracker Origins
The Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky grew from sad circumstances including his sister's death and reluctance to compose. Commissioned by the St. Petersburg Opera it came under pressure and lethargy yet became among the most popular phonograph records. The piece inspires and uplifts, showing that effort under duress can yield lasting achievement.
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Tchaikovsky
St. Petersburg Opera
Phonograp
Lke Tchaikovsky
How's Your I Q Based on 100 Questions
A trivia test outlines daily scoring from 9 to 10 correct as Memory Genius to 4 or 5 as Good. It then asks ten sample questions on history science and culture including ages, inventors, slang, literature, anatomy, and public figures.
Eisenhower Gift Dilemma Tests Adams and Public Office
The AP reports President Eisenhower set a precedent for gifts to officials and faced a blurry line on acceptable gifts. The piece questions whether accepting gifts could influence actions and suggests officials avoid gifts from anyone with government business. It notes Adams provided information to a gift giver and Eisenhower’s defense of Adams while acknowledging imprudence.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Adams
Safety Steering Wheel Patent Pending in New Device
Anton Salch of Jersey City has a patent pending on a car safety device a steering wheel that collapses like a telescope during a crash. The telescoping column rises or lowers while steering remains possible but the design costs $500.
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Jersey City
N. J
Anton Salch
Skinflint Origin Tied to Flint Use
Phrase origin notes that skinflint comes from using flint to start fires. Early smokers would slice thin skins for each new flame, with skinflint describing the saver who used the skin down to a last thin layer.
Presidents Abroad Leave U S Unprecedented Absence
In October 1935 Franklin D Roosevelt left the United States aboard the USS Houston for a Panama cruise while Vice President Garner set sail from Seattle on the first leg to Japan. Cordell Hull acted as ranking official during the absence of both heads of state.
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A. Yes
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Panama
Houston
Garner
Seattle
Japan
Cordell Hull
Truthful talk about birth answers for children
Dr. George W. Crane argues that children ask where they come from and cautions against the stork tale. He urges truthful age appropriate explanations using simple terms and notes it may take time before deeper questions arise. He also offers a booklet for further guidance.
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Teresa
America
George W. Crane
Teresa J
Dr. Crane
The Doctor Speaks on Moniliasis and Radio Myths
Dr. Bundesen explains moniliasis as a yeast infection affecting skin nails mouth and mucous membranes with forms from mild to potentially fatal. Advice includes mouthwash skin soaks and gentian violet ointment. A Q&A section recalls old claims that radio waves affect weather, citing 1933 and 1926 clippings denying such effects.
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Herman N. Bundesen
M.D
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