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New trouble in Hungary. Word has leaked out that 5,000 Russian occupation troops mutinied early this month. Most were shipped off to Siberia, some executed, European underground sources say. Rigid security measures planned by authorities there for November 4, anniversary of day the revolt was crushed. Hungarian refugees in free world to demonstrate during that week…. Governor Rockefeller well on his way to alienating an important section of East Coast electorate. On Pulaski Day celebration in New York, Rockefeller paid tribute to Poles for their restraint in not joining Hungarians and other central Europeans in anti-Khrushchev demonstrations. Not a single person in the audience applauded. Several walked out…. Rockefeller, incidentally, received 1,200 speaking invitations las.t month.

Chest er Bowles, at a world affairs seminar in Milwaukee, said the five leading candidates (Nixon, Rockefeller, Kennedy, Stevenson, Humphrey) have the same foreign policy ‘‘within 2 to 3 per cent”…. A private poll of Republican delegates to 1956 convention shows 89 per cent think Nixon will win nomination in ‘60 as against 8 per cent who give it to Rockefeller…. Another poll, by Research Institute of America, of 3,000 business executives, taken after K’s visit, indicates 78 per cent oppose increased trade with the Soviet Union.

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