Nixon And Tower Shake Up 1964 Georgia Texas Senate Fight
Nixon seeks to back Tower in Texas but Tower declines the offer prompting a political setback for Nixon. Tower opposes outside influence and Blakley faces a tight race with Goldwater backing Tower. A Nixon rebuff could raise his stock among Republicans wary of Goldwater's ideology.
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Richard M. Nixon
John Tower
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Tower
William A. Blakley
Nixon
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
Blakley
Peril Is Nothing New Amid Global War Fears
The piece notes a New Mexico air incident where a jet shot down a bomber and a rescue crew near Grants faced a deadly blizzard. It argues that peril is universal in both peace and war and urges resilience as cold war tensions endure.
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New Mexico
Grants
N. M
Merger in Medicine Faces Osteopath Opposition
California inspired push to merge medical doctors and osteopaths into a single profession draws concern from osteopaths who fear losing their branch of medicine. Proponents cite parallel training and patient benefit as rationale for a unified future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
The Intolerant Fringe in American Life
A critique of fringe groups that turn to subversion and rumors amid crises. The piece argues truth and humor defend democracy, noting the founders relied on truth in shaping the Declaration and Constitution to keep the nation free.
How To Kill The Color In Baseball Spahn’s Box Office Claim
Warren Spahn argues that baseball relies on showmanship and temper, criticizing overbearing rules by owners and umpires. He notes the game as a 24 hour enterprise and suggests keeping the lively, controversial side to maintain interest. The piece contrasts fans’ appetite for drama with a push toward gentler play.
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Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Spahn
Ted Williams
Leo Durocher
Don Hoak
Jim Bishop Portrait of Ginny Tiu a Piano Prodigy
The piece follows Ginny Tiu a seven year old Chinese pianist in Kowloon and Hong Kong as she plays Mozart and Chattanooga Choo Choo at the Ocean View Hotel. Ben Stahl notes her talent and her family her Baptist beliefs and ambition to be a missionary.
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Ocean View Hotel
Kowloon
Hong Kong
China
Ben Stahl
Mozart
Mr. Stahl
Ginny Tiu
Ginny
Tiu
Amoy
Stahl
Bill Tiu
Tiu Hun-chiong
Foochow
Bill
Manila
Pacita
al Jolson
Suwannee
Sonny Boy
Don McNeill
Breakfast Club
McNeill
Chicago
Ed Sullivan
Perry Como
Jimmy Durante
Jack Paar
Janet Blair
Joseph
Esther
Daniel
Alexander
Vicky
Elizabeth
Tony
Fu Manchu
Miami Beach
Father
Dear Abby Letter Highlights Family Strife and Advice
A reader laments a disengaged husband at courtship visits and a 48 year old man’s irritability. Abby suggests possible health or temper issues and urges medical consultation. Other questions cover a school crush with rocks and mud, a mother in law’s persistent grief, and a shielded divorce note to Abby.
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Abby
Gideon Tested God with First WarTime Psychological Trial
Doctor Crane presents Gideon as a scientific figure who conducted the Bible’s first military psychological tests. He filters 32,000 volunteers to 300 by a stream test, then uses night attack tactics that drive the enemy into panic, killing many of their own troops. The account ties these events to Judges Chapter 7 and notes God’s role in guiding the tests.
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Gideon
God
Israel
Try and Stop Me Film Compilation Not to Be Released
A nostalgic look at Try and Stop Me a three hour compilation of Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire dance numbers from Flying Down to Rio to The Barkleys of Broadway. Only two prints exist hindering public release due to rights. It mentions famous tunes and the artists involved.
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Ginger Rogers
Fred Astaire
Rio
the Barkleys
Broadway
Ginger
House Bill Eases Acceptance of Citizens Gifts to Debt Fund
The House approved by voice vote a bill authorizing the government to accept gifts of money or property to reduce the national debt. Proceeds would be placed in a special account to retire government obligations and the measure moves to the Senate, where a similar bill previously stalled.
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House
Senate
Sokolsky argues for objective stance amid wartime politics
George Sokolsky urges nonpartisan support for Kennedy's foreign policy while criticizing the Democratic National Committee and DoNothing charges. He cites Hoover Nixon Eisenhower and others, warns against antiwar propaganda, and notes arrests of U S journalists abroad as evidence of a multifront conflict demanding calm, factual reporting.
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Kennedy
Herbert Hoover
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Douglas MacArthur
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Harry Truman
Harding
Coolidge
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Genghis Khan
Baboeuf
Havana
Red China
Cuba
Laos
South
Vietnam
Congo
Khrushchev
Robert Berrier
Associated Press
J. Malin
Time
Harold K. Milks
Martin Housman
UPI
George Kaufman
Robert Perez
Mutual Broadcasting
Ruby Hart Philips
New York Times
Soviet
Russia
Blur Rite key eases uncertain typing in spelling tests
A historical piece discusses a blur rite key on typewriters to disguise uncertain letters. It cautions spelling and typing accuracy, urges dictionary use, neat handwriting, and a strong vocabulary for secretaries. Advice for parents includes home practice and encouraging legibility.
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Caroline
Eastlake Man Admits Faking Holdup Story
Eugene Madansky 29 admitted to police from Metropolitan General Hospital that he shot himself to make the alleged robbery of bowling league funds appear real. He had claimed kidnappers shot him and robbed $2438. police reported his chest and thigh wounds. condition listed as good.
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Cleveland
Eastlake
Eugene Madansky
Metropolitan General Hospital
Madansky
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Sub-Rosa
America
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Crescenda
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Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Papa
Beverly Hills
Calif
Doctor Crane
George W. Crane
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Washington
Uncle Sam
George Sokolsky
Five
Dad
Athens Messenger
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Oseesalonsly
Sunda
Siz
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W. Union St
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