GOO~ 1111110 iVIBYBO~I: ln Mona loaa, a lrit.iab offlolal 1al4 toda, - . . •tbl1 11 t, be worat, t.breat, •••r to ooat oat, of it4 Chlaa.• Tbt cholera tpidealo, that •&•-old peat.iltnoe of t,be · Orlea\ - ••••plq t.hrouab Mao Tae-t.aq' • doaala l• no• . oroa•lM border• - lat.o nei1bborln1 et.at••• oreat.lq a bealt.b problea - all th• waJ fro ■ Ko• to Bur■a - fro■ t.be Cbiaa Sea t,o t.b• 117 of Ben1al, froa lorea 1011t,b tot.be Port.uaa••• ialaa4 of Maoao. 1'be t.oll of t.be epi4ealo7 fhe report. la at. leaat. fift.1 t.bo••••• Tbou11ad1 infect.ed - in oeiabboriaa areaa. ~bolera, froa led ~hiaa. lice-Preaident Johaaoa upon hi• return 1111 he btlle•e• t•at hi• trip to Berlin••• oa• of ttie aoit 1900111fal • •••r aade b7 aa Aaerlcan 1tate1■ an. At •DJ rate it •a• quite a whlrlwlad,oae for the tall Texaa. Be left frida,; ho■• b7 jet \oda7. in bet••••• h• took• look at Berlia - aad dell••••• to the people of •••t Berlia a ••••aa• the7 waated to bear; that Aaerioa la ooapletei, ooa■ itted - to their def••••• lo led tak•-o••r - to be allowed. Aa tor what be broqbt baok, be •aJ• ht broqbt baot bi• owa preacriptioa - for •••tlq th• crlala or,ate4 b7 lbruahcheY; of which•• aa, bear later. Shortl7 after hi• return, Vice-Pre1iaent Johaaon waa at the lbit• Bou•• for a on• hour •••tiq •1th Pre1ident lennedJ. Alter which Ir. lenntdJ eai4 the Vice-~r•aident'• trip••• reaarkablJ 1ucce11ful. And, he added, th• •••t Berliner• ahowed confidence and JaU,11 etiffened 1n their morale - by the visit of the V1ce-Pree1dent ot t;_ thl united states; ,)n~the arrival of - British and American reintorcemente. The British, deploying along the border - acro11 troaa the main detachment ot the Bait Qel'Mn police. ••••4 There I e a reeling · 1n weet Berlin - that no war 11 1n the cards; at least 1n the near future. Many Berliners, repeating - what the American Secretary of the A1'111Y 1a1d today. fl~ According to Secretary Stahr, it Khru1hchev had intended to etart t1 . ~ a 11&r - it would have begun while the American convoy ... rolling down the autobahn to west Berlin. iAIIIPI - 2 trait la \he Unlte4 Stat••• Ir. lennedJ 1ald ho••••r, •all of•• ■ 1\ P••• tbroqh dlffloult week• and ■oatha to ■aintaia tbe tree4oa or •••t Berlin - ••• ■aiataia it we will.• (. I '7 ~'"l~,-tt~ ~ - ; f - L4.. lt-:t- . . ,t(l!!II, B l ~ e - leae te::;_~T'ne people or the city, etiftened in their morale - by the vie!t or the v1ce-Pre11dent ot ~ the United Stat••; fi~the arrival ot - Br1t1~h and American re1nforcemente. The Br1t11h, deploying along the border - aero•• trom the main detachment ot the El.et oeraan police. aalls4 There 1 1 a feeling · in Viet Berlir, - that no war 11 in the cards; at least in the near future. Jllny Blrlinere, repeating - what the American Secretary ot the Army 1&14 today. r;'11S- lccord1ng to Secretary Stahr, it Kbru1hchev had intended to etart ~ . , a-, - it would have begun while the American convoy waa rolling do1m the autobahn to ve ■ t Berlin. CCIII POI.LOW BERLIN The Berlin cr1a1e is •ing an effect on - the cows or sut oermany. Herds or them, roaming around the countryside - wilt b l l a a ~ ~~ ~ t enough barbed wire - tor re~1r■• r'* ■I~ gone into t ~ a a d e - aero■■ Berlin. so a little freedom 1ee111e to have come - to Eut Germany. ,or the con ot the Soviet 1atell1te - freedom trom bart.d wire. Te enate - Ho se o nt om _ te appo~n ed toda - pr oba 1 · w 1 1 iv e P res dent ·enned mos o w hat he wan ts in the wa of a or e n ad 111 . That•s the predi cti ! on Cap tol H 11 - as t e Committee starts h a m er in out a compromise. The b i problem - lon term loans . The Senate for - - the Huse ag_ainst. Te compromise is e x pe ct ed to be:- three y ear loans i nstead of five . In an case, the Committee shouldn't have - an y g reat problem - with mone~ , . Both Houses have agreed on a ... minimum of four billion dollars - to step up American aid for other nations of the free world. U .N. - T oda 1 ~ de ate a t t e U •• - prod u ced one ~tri i n p h rase. Te phra se - ' clas s ic a gr es ~ · on . 1 It was used b Tun i s i an dele g at e Mon 1 m - with reference to Bi zerte. The controversy over French occupation of - t h e b i naval base on the Mediterranean. We 11, the word II a g gre se ion 11 - i. .. clear eno h . But just what is "classic a gres~io n. The Tun i sian spokesman says it means - old-fashioned European imperialism. The bygone practice of westerners taking over - k ey places abroad. Then making themselves the sole judge - of whether they should stay or leave. Not consultin g - the local population. The French, according to the Tunisians - are doing this in Bizerte. Paris, according to Tunis - gui lty of 11 classic tl ag gre ssion." Which the F rench flatly deny - even though they)re refuein to participate i n the Bizerte debate at the U.N. FIRES -- Ton t , t e br oad oreet bel of Man toba - is a r a in g inferno . inet - f ve fore st fire s - bl a z n out of control . And those are onl· the big ones - the ones t h at have been counted . Hundreds of brush f i res have been s v arted - b y sparks carried by the wind. s Tonight, the Canadian g overnment h a s ~ hundred t'llefl. I( on the jo b - with reserves bein g rus h ed in . Already more t h an a million acres of timber - have gone up in smoke. Hardest hit - Duck Mounta in Fore~:,/oaring flames have destroyed six thousand acres of~ the famous Duc k Mountain ;i) white spruce. C R IME ~ : :rn t e vind C ty , old - t i ere are e a yi n -- 11 It• .. 1 ike the da s w he n Al C a pone wa e Ch ca o 1 s big - shot . 11 M ean n g _ t e worst erupt io n of a n l a nd ki lling s ~i nce p r o hibi t i on. ince S carface 1 - r a n th e li quor tr ade. i nce hi e m o b t r aded bullets w i th - Dion 0 1 .Ban i on, Bugs Moran, and the rest of the c o m petition. But th i s t im e - th ere's one b i d iff erence. A pparentl y the top mobsters are too s m art - to get i nvolved. The war ie between - small-time gan g atere. Object - the loan shar k raclcet. Petty rac k eteers, fallin g be hi nd - in their payments. Ending up on the wng wron g end of - a g angland ride. Chicago, str ugg l i n g with - another c r ime wave. SCHOOLS - American educ ators are ta k in note o f - a new report on o u r sc hoo ls. A state me n of th i ns to c ome - when the ~ oun sters return i n the fall. Hee are a few ite m s - ~orth mentionin :- ~ In Par k ersbur , West Virginia, and Parma, Ohio - the y Are putting a planetarium i nto every hi h ~choo l . Giving the pupils a course in - visual astronomy. Mt.Vernon, New York, is introducing a text called - "the arithmetic of flying." La k e Charles, Louisiana, is oing to put high ~chool sophomores through a course coverin g - world history, literature and art. The high school at Rock Island, Illinois, w i ll provide - a college level biology laboratory. And all across the country - longer hours in school, more advanced textbooks, higher rewards for gifted pupils, and so on. American education, really moving now - in its guest for excellence int e schools. IRELAN D In eaut i ul Killarney , t 1 e t Ir i~h aves_ a a i nst t e American mill ona re . Th e j a rv e ys are drivers of aunt in cars - fo~ s ig tseers. _ ,( Te milli ona·re - Jo h n Mc h a i n.of P iladelphia . T he i ... sue - a sign ~atarii read in - "Get Your Jauntin cars Here . ' The j arve y s put up the si g n - at the entrance t o McShain's estate. Whe n e ordered them to ta k e it down - they refused . Whereupon h e closed his estate - to Jaunting car traffic. Blockading the Jarveys and their fares - from one of K1llarne y 1 s spectacular views. (L The drivers claim - the yA re oing to hold out indefinitely. But in the meantime, they have two hundred / f-:t I l lll-t' • . ' ,'{- tourists a day . . on their hands. ~oks ae if the American millionaire ~ mi t win - his battle w ith the Irish jarveys. S ALAR I ·ou 1 ve ever e pee e d because t e bo ss wouldn't i ve o u ra se -l is t e n to th·s . Over in M dhurst, England - Fr an k Haslop wor ~ ed as a but c h er bo y for for t y -two y ears. S t art i n in Ninet.e en neteen, wor kin six days a wee k ever since - and no vacat io ns. F ran k 's salar when he started - three pounds a wee k . His salary when his employer died the other day - st i ll exactl y three pounds a wee k . In N'neteen Nineteen - that was a pretty good wa g e. - ~ ?-1, d - 6- Forty-two years later, ~ not so good;\ In fact"°' only seven dollars a week. Why did old Frank - stic k it out? Says he - ~ I 11 I liked the work and the people I met.' fa sure must have liked them - to put up with forty-two years, and rever a pay raise. WATER T h o uae I n er o r u - o i tee ~ d ~c ea n t he p r obl em - ho w o a v e • a er run u - 1 1 . The l awma k erQ , e x am in i n was and m ean~ - o rever s n g n ture . w y? It seem s th at t e ecretar y o f t he inter i or want a to u se electr i c t - tat now oes to a ste . Secret ar y Udall, proposin g that electric a l pum ps be constructed - to carr y water up-hill. 111 11ons of al lo ns of t - to b e turned lo ose wh en electricit i s low. Creat~ reservoirs of - wate r power. <::"'"_ I - c .., ~ t q .....x l ~ Co ressman Ro g ers of Te x as~nae ttae eamme-nt:-~ - "''--"-'L "" - i--o k t r , Rube Goldber 1 m•nt1on, 1 ! said mr. water r unnin g down-hill ti:" ll v \.A;· • ~ 1 ~ -k - good enoagh - ~ the L o ne Star le is l ator" H• doeen-l t see ,nuctr-, . "-- ~ - t-' point - - in ma1n11g - tt -. I'un up :. hilr. '- · ~ ~ ~ ···· ~ ' LTP.1961.08.21i.pdf LTP.1961.08.21ii.pdf