Texas Books Signal Fierce 1964 Campaign Ties
In Dallas and Austin book markets influence on the 1964 race surfaces. The Gay Place revival frames Lyndon Johnson with a Nixon-like governor as rivals spread A Texan Looks at Johnson by J. Evetts Haley. Johnson allies fear a dirty, race-tainted bid and debate strategy favors indirect attacks and televised shows from the Oval Office.
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Austin
Tex
Dallas
LBJ
William Brammer
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
J. Evetts Haley
Haley
John Connally
Republican Party of
Correction Starts In The Home
The piece argues crime stems from moral decay rooted in lenient parenting courts and parole practices. It cites crime up 40 percent vs population growth eight percent, with youths under 18 driving rises. It urges stronger home discipline as the only hope to curb national decay and crime.
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United States
U.S. News and World Report
J. Edgar Hoover
Court backs state on racial balance in New York schools
Appellate Division upholds State Education Commissioner power to pair schools with over 50 percent non white enrollment until balance is achieved. White parents argued discrimination and caprice, but court says commissioner not arbitrary and favors attendance-area reorganization to aid minority education and skills.
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New York
State Supreme Court
State Commissioner of Education
Abby
44 Character Alphabet A Reading Aid Gains Ground
Educators in the United States and Britain test a 44 character alphabet to replace 26 letters for a transitional year. A London conference discusses the system already used in Britain with 10 000 children taught and 3500 American students using it. Bethlehem test results show faster reading gains than conventional methods.
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United States
Britain
London
Bethlehem
Johnny
Debates shaped 1960 campaign and Nixon Kennedy outcome
The piece reviews how Nixon Kennedy debates influenced the 1960 race, Kennedy's rise, and Johnson's current strategy. It notes Kennedy and Nixon's TV debates reached about 70 million viewers, the nature of the exchanges, and Goldwater's evolving stance on presidential debates. It mentions Roosevelt's 1936 1940 campaign limits as Johnson weighs barnstorming and Goldwater's debate positions.
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Johnson
Barry
Lyndon
White House
Oval
Goldwater
Free World
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Indianapolis News
Nixon
Roosevelt
Barry Goldwater
George Reedy
Massachu
The First S10 Check Bounced in Barry Sisters Rise
Claire and Merna Barry, supper club stars, plan an Aug 17 opening with 11 new songs and a large staff. They describe early money struggles in the Bronx, learning piano, and taking 75 cent lessons before earning a $10 debut that bounced. They now perform on major US TV, West German TV, and tours in the Soviet Union.
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Claire
Merna Barry
Merna
Bronx
Barry
U.S
Munich
Soviet Union
Ed Sullivan
Dear Abby Columns on Marriage and Household Clutter
Dear Abby advises on a combustible betrothal proposal and on tackling a cluttered home. Readers discuss a man demanding pregnancy proof for marriage and a wife whose clutter risks a fire trap. solutions emphasize legality and shared cleanup.
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Abby
Flash Card Method Helps Anne Improve Reading Skills
Dr Crane counsels parents to use flash cards to boost Anne B a nine year old with reading and spelling difficulties. Transform reading from work to play through parent child games, by choosing unknown words from her current reader, printing them on cards, and turning practice into competitive rounds to build recognition quickly.
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Anne B
Anne
Mother
Retired Judge Finds Treatment For Dutch Elm Disease
Gerald J. Dineen a 68 year old Wallingford Conn retired judge devised a soil based treatment to counter Dutch Elm Disease he claims revived infected elms and protects healthy ones The method centers on calcium magnesium and moisture adjustments with a saucer shaped soil mold watering routine root lime dusting and monthly epsom salt application backed by his year long observation
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Kilmer
America
Gerald J. Dineen
Wallingford
Dineen
Aroostook County
Maine
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Inside Report
John Birch Society
Tury
Muleshoe
Amarillo
Richard Goodrow
Muleshoe Journal
Goodrow
James Marlow
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Nelson
Bill
House
Hal Boyle
Dear Abby
Salvation Army
DR. Crane
Atiens Messenger
PH Sunday Messenger
W. Va
Daily & & Wunder
Aayeea Co
Athens
Ohio
the Messenger Publishing Co
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