Communism Falters in Caribbean as Cuba and Guiana Recoil
The Caribbean shows two major blows to communism last week with Cheddi Jagan’s weakening grip in British Guiana and the dismissal of Augusto Martinez Sanchez as Cuba’s Labor Minister. The moves reflect internal party power struggles and wider tensions within the Castro regime, signaling a shift toward greater political restraint.
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Caribbean
British Guiana
Cheddi B. Jagan
Cuba
Augusto Martinez Sanchez
Castro
Mem
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United Party of the
Cuban Socialist Revolution
Martinez Sanchez
Old Guard
Joaquin Ordoqui
Armed Forces
Army
Flavio Bravo
Jagan
Guiana
Computers and the federal push toward automation
The Army built the first computer at Aberdeeen Maryland with Penn to start the electronic age. Forty years later the Federal Government is the largest user of labor saving computers with about 2000 in use. Agencies outside Defense spent over a billion dollars on computers.
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Army
Aberdeen
University of Pennsylvania
Defense Department
Defense
Washington
Freund predicts golden sixties curb deficit era after 1967
Dr William C Freund chief economist Prudential says deficits and tax cuts may end with a new growth wave starting after 1967. He argues long term growth could reduce the need for artificial stimulus and finance cuts through higher pay and eventual tax relief while allowing continued public service funding.
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William C. Freund
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Freund
American columnists clash over cultural exchange insults
John Chamberlain argues that inviting Soviet writers to insult Americans is improper. He cites Alexander Chakovsky and Robert Rozhdestvensky as examples and urges an even exchange, suggesting American conservative authors be restricted from touring Soviet venues while US writers visit Moscow.
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Stalin
Siberia
Vladimir Petrov
Yale University
Alexander Chakovsky
Moscow
Professor Petrov
Petrov
Literaturnaya Gazette
Charles A. Moser
Chakovsky
New York Times
Robert Rozhdestvensky
Bill Buckley
National Review
Pravda
John Reed
Kubla Khan
Tamerlane
State Department
Russia
John Dos Os
Samarkand
Jim Burnham
Soviet Union
Goose
Gander
Acd
John Birch Society
Rhodes aims for 1966 reelection as Ohio legislature shifts
Governor James A. Rhodes benefits from a reshaped Ohio legislature after an extraordinary session. A balanced two year budget without new taxes aims to fund pay rises for about 90,000 teachers while a tax drive for education faces resistance. Rhodes seeks early spring work by avoiding clashes with lawmakers and keeping Little Hoover reforms in abeyance. Elmira Kendricks of Ohio becomes National Student Christian Federation president at Drew Theological Seminary in Madison New Jersey.
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Ohio Senate
Rhodes
Richard Krabach
Krabach
Ohio
Legislative Branch
Hoover” Commission
General Assembly
Madison, N. J
Dear Abby Wheelchair and Social Life Dilemmas
A reader questions if it is proper to ask a woman in a wheelchair to a dance and Abby advises discussing accessibility, letting her decide, and clarifying what would be involved. Also included are readers discussing prayers for the dead and gift-giving for large extended families.
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Abby
Jersey
Lost generation in Hong Kong worries over Communist China
In Hong Kong a new generation faces uncertainty as Beijing's influence grows. Youth fear becoming absorbed by Communist China, with only a small educated elite able to emigrate. A wall of hopelessness weighs on 90 percent of the population amid family disruption and social strain.
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Hong Kon
China
Hong Kong
Asia
Peking
Formosa
Nikita
Conservatives Turn Against Dean Burch in GOP Power Struggle
Inside Report shows Goldwater loyalists and progressive governors uniting to force Dean Burch out as Republican National Chairman. Don Ross and Robert Stuart push neutral leadership while party figures like Stephen Shadegg and Wayne Hood oppose Burch. Eisenhower declines to back Burch.
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Sen. Goldwater
Dean Burch
Burch
Chicago
Don Ross
Nebraska
Goldwater
Republican Party
Ray Bliss
Ohio
Capitol Hill
Ross
Robert Stuart
Illinois
San Francisco
Wayne Hood
la Crosse
Wise
National Committee
Stephen Shadegg
Arizona
Sen
Carl Curtis
Curtis
Johnson’s quiet start signals Great Society plans ahead
James Marlow notes President Johnson’s hush tone after election as he stays on his Texas ranch, meets bankers and Prime Minister Wilson with vague Viet Nam talk, while the Great Society pledge looms for the four-year term. Johnson may reveal foreign policy once domestic aims are shaped.
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Wilson
Johnson
Texas
Great Society
Senate
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