Poorest county in Appalacia visited by President Johnson
Fragmentary text notes Martin County in Appalachia described as very poor. It mentions a Presidential visit by President and Mrs. Johnson last April and cites residents like Tom Fletcher with income under $400 a year, illustrating distress in the area.
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Appalachia
Johnsons
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Martin
Kentucky
Kirk
Frankfort
Geany
U.S
Warfield
Redlost
Appslachia
W. R. McCoy
McCoy
E Ball
Progress and Poverty in Martin County Amid National Shift
James Marlow reflects on four years since Kennedy's inauguration and Johnson's early actions, noting foreign policy gains from the test ban treaty and easing Cold War tensions, while highlighting poverty in Martin County where unemployment soars, industry is absent, and basic services are scarce.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
France
China
Cuba
Viet Nam
Athens Hessenger Leadership Credits
The Athens newspaper masthead lists Gordon K. Bush as publisher and editor with M W McDargh as associate publisher. Fred W. Weber named advertising director and circulation director is noted without further duties.
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Gordon K. Bush
G One. Bush
M. W. McDargh
Fred W. Weber
Athens Daily Briefs January 21 1965
Athens Ohio news brief items dated Thursday January 21 1965 note local happenings. Includes mentions of editors Charlies W Reamer and Robert L Powers with staff Ronnie T Yates and classified manager roles.
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Athens
Ohio
Johnson’s cabinet aims for consultative role and broad input
Johnson seeks to shape his cabinet as a consultative body not a policymaking panel. He cites FDR’s use of cabinet input and praises the two hour meeting with Wirtz as highly productive, aiming for full participation and shared viewpoint.
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Ickes
Johnson
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
FDR
Canada Pearson Johnson Tariff Pact Ends Auto Trade War
A 1962 tariff rebate scheme sparked risk of a North American trade clash. Nine months of talks led to a Johnson Pearson agreement to remove tariffs on auto parts and fully assembled cars. Dealers will adjust prices and production across both nations benefiting consumers, especially Canadians.
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United
Johnson
Lester Pearson
Olen Parts
Emergence Of Second Churchill Appears Virtual Impossibility
A reflective essay argues that Winston Churchill defied conventional rules of leadership yet his emergence as a second Churchill is virtually impossible. It notes his self-taught background, combative stance, and blunt rhetoric, contrasting his impact with modern political constraints and the pacifism of Neville Chamberlain. The article cites Churchill’s iron curtain telegrams to Truman and his enduring fame despite controversy.
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Abe
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Dear Abby Milwaukee Leads U S In Sleepy Statistic
Dear Abby answers readers on topics from double beds in Milwaukee to grief guilt after husband’s death. She advises professional help for a sister haunted by tragedy and urges reconciliations within a fractured family.
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U.S
Abby
Wisc
N. Y
Jumping To Some Conclusions by Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle muses on leadership and megalo maniacs praising noisy egos while noting quiet ones. He jokes about education and romance, laments desert island life, and mocks indecision amid too many choices, ending with a quip on ice cream flavors.
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