Congo War Links Shift as Kanza Gains Ground
The World Today column notes Antoine Gizenga ally Kanza has won early support in Africa for African nationalism backed by Communists as the Congo conflict widens. It cites African commission statements condemning Western intervention, questions Tshombe with U.S. and Belgian backing, and Kanza’s ties to Lumumba and Adoula era diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas ‘Kant
Nigel Siew
Christophe Gbenye
Special Commission On the
Congo
Organization of African Unity
Leopoldville
Moise Tshombe
Kanza
Africa
Tshombe
United States
Belgium
Simbas
Louvain University
Bruges
Harvard
Patrice Lumumba
Cyrille Adoula
London
United Nations
Johnson faces first budget above one hundred billion
President Johnson signals a first budget above 100 billion dollars as department heads submit requests totaling 108 to 109 billion. He cites rising population and economy plus new federal programs to justify the higher level while noting current year spending around 97.2 billion.
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Johnson
Kennedy
Congress
Texas
First Glimmer of Hope Castro Might Fall From Within
An exile flyer campaign slips 1000 copies into Cuba urging soldiers to question the regime. The pamphlet by the Army of Liberation of Cuba calls for reform and clemency for Castroites, signaling perceived internal cracks amid U.S. pressure and purges such as Joaquin Ordoqui.
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Castro
Fidel Castro
Revolutionary Armed Forces
Cuba
Army of Liberation of Cuba
U.S
Latin America
Manuel Artime
Castro Revolutionary Army
Artime
Army of Liberation of
Army of Liberation
Washington
Ernesto Betanco
Uncle Sam
Travel Guide to Europe Sees Realistic View From Forties
Mallorca Spain April 1954 Life at Forty profiles Temple Fielding 51 founder of a popular Travel Guide to Europe. He explains how the Army spurred the project and how his family travels annually to update hotel and attraction ratings. Fielding and wife Nancy live in Forementor Bay and spend six months yearly on research.
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Mallorca
Spain
Brussels
Barcelona
John Doe
Fray
Hilton
Sheraton
Temple Fielding
Europe
Fielding
Nancy
Forementor Bay
Army
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Letters to the Editor Meigs Reader on Conservatism and anti Communism
Jacob Turner of Middleport laments the perceived dimming of Americanism after a political victory. He argues conservatism and religious faith align against liberalism socialism and communism, urging readers to keep their anti Communist stance vocal and unified. He cites Soviet and Cuban influences and Gus Hall as examples.
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the Messenger
Cuba
Gus Hall
America
Manhattan
N. Y
Jacob Turner
GOP turmoil and leadership clash shadow 1960s party future
The piece examines internal Republican strife after losses in 1964 including Barry Goldwater’s stance against dismissing Dean Burch as party chair. It notes reduced congressional representation, calls for policy changes to regain voter confidence, and previews GOP efforts by governors in Denver to rebuild after Roosevelt-era dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry Goldwater
Dean Burch
Charles H. Percy
Illinois
Burch
Goldwater
House
Senate
Republican National Committee
Tucson
Denver
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Athens Messenger December 4 1964 front page
The Athens Messenger of Athens Ohio prints its Friday edition dated December 4 1964. Publisher leadership is listed with Gordon K Bush and G Kenner Bush Jr. asst. publisher and editor roles. The issue carries typical local news and classifieds for Athens and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger Publishing CO
Union St
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W.W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush, Jr
M. W. McDargh
Fred W. Weber
Dear Abby column on fathers neglecting kids and teen dating
A reader complains her husband misses their sons sports and band events while socializing with friends. Abby suggests tenderness and explains parental duties and a second letter advises handling rude questions about a fifth baby. A concerned parent worries about teen dating and dangerous drivers. Abby answers that observing drivers or their reputation is needed and prays as a backup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Prices Keep Advancing But It’s Not Inflation
SAM DAWSON notes that while living costs rise, officials say this is not inflation. The CPI rose to 108.5 in October from 1957–59 base, with mild gains expected this year. Economists see steady, gradual increases rather than sharp pops, aided by continued production and labor efficiency.
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World Today
Peto
Inside Report
By Robert Peterson
Meigs
Middleport
Hal Boyle
Jamaica
Kaiser
James Marlow
the Athens Messenger
Charles W. Reamer
Robert L. Powers
Ronnie T. Yates
Dear Abby
By Sam Dawson
Treasury
Pubiahed Daoty
Surcaoy Des
Ad W Vo
Surdeay Orne
Dally & Suede Orne
Associated Press
Messenger
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