Defense realignment questioned as radar sites shut down
A House subcommittee found US air defenses weakened by 17 long range radar closures and four SAGE control centers. The report alleges Defense Secretary McNamara misled the President and that Air Defense Command opposed the cuts. Subcommittee members urge further review and potential congressional action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Department
SAGE
Beale Air Force Base
Marysville
Larson Afb
Moses Lake
Wash
Stewart Afb
Newburg
N.Y
K. I. Sawyer Afb
Marquette
Mich
Department
American Defense Command
Carl Vinson
House Armed Services Committee
Porter Hardy
Virginia
Pentagon
Air Defense
United States
Air Force
Hardy
Air Defense Command
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Budge Bureau
Vinson
Subcommittee
McNamara
Congress
Goldwater sets deadline for 1964 presidential bid
Senator Barry Goldwater told a New Hampshire audience he will decide by January 27 the filing deadline for the Illinois primary. He rejects Rockefeller’s 1960 platform and rules out the vice presidency, preferring the Arizona Senate seat. Kennedy recognizes Goldwater as a leading opponent and Goldwater vows to debate Nixon if nominated. The fight escalates as Goldwater presses ahead.
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Barry Goldwater
Arizona
New Hampshire
Goldwater
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Kennedy Johnson to lead Democratic ticket in 1964
President Kennedy formally confirmed the 1964 Democratic lineup with John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Despite Republican talk of dropping Johnson for civil rights reasons, Kennedy and aides emphasized Johnson’s crucial role in Texas and the South. Johnson indicated he intends to run in 1964 and 1968. Ponce de Leon first observed the Gulf Stream in 1513 on a spring day.
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Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Johnson
South
Lyndon Johnson
Ponce de Leon
Conservatives Brace for FCC Fairness Doctrine Clash
The Manion Forum of South Bend warns the FCC fairness doctrine could burden right wing broadcasts. The column argues conservatives should organize monitoring and respond to liberal critiques, while noting the 1964 campaign season and limited air time.
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Manion Forum of
South Bend, Inc
Federal Communications Commission
J. F Reardon
Marion Forum
Radio Liberty
Russia
John Birch Society
Robert Welch
New York Conservative Party
U.S Congress
FCC
Huntley and Brinkley
Walter Cronkite
Howard Smith
Golden Age Shop gives seniors new life and sales
Alpheus and Augusta Perry convert a red rural schoolhouse in Albany New Hampshire into the Golden Age Shop for artists and craftspeople over 60. It draws 278 consignors from across the United States, taking a 20 percent commission and relying on the couple’s retirement work to run it. A letter from Maggie Hartnett shares how a midlife career switch to obstetrics technician revived her life, while Jerry Atrick notes aging reversals in travel versus parking searches.
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Alpheus
Augusta Perry
Albany
N. H
Dear Abby column excerpts reflect family roles and gifts
Reader letters reveal marital timing conflicts with shift work and child care, a driver boasting record, and a relative who gifts poorly wrapped items. Abby advises communication, patience, and passing along impractical gifts while a confidential note reinforces learning from mistakes.
Horace in a Profit and Loss Lunch Allegation Case
Horace H aged 31 newly appointed manager is accused of misrepresenting meal expenses after a sales trip. A salesman claims Horace falsified a lunch bill of 850 dollars, saying he personally ate with the client while the salesman paid. A second trip involved a 160 dollar meal paid by another salesman.
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Horace
Horace H
Dr. Crane
Refund Request by Treasurer for Luncheon Tab
A treasurer at the home office seeks a refund of 5.50 dollars tied to a luncheon tab. The note indicates the reimbursement involves a luncheon expense and lists no further details.
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Home Office
Local Fire Destroys Former Arbauh Residence In Ground Zero Blaze
Guests of Mr and Mrs Otho Gregory included Gladys Pierce Radcliff and others from Columbus Newark and Painesville. The former Arbauh house burned early Saturday at 5 am though unoccupied, with unknown fire cause. Property belonged to Franklin Frazee and Otto Sockel. Other notes include church and social visits by area residents and a column musing on business ethics featuring Horace and reader questions.
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Radcliff
John Fuller
Columbus
Maggie Crow
Blanche
Bryan
Newark
Fermin Boring
Painesville
Otho Gregory
Pearley Arbaugh
Franklin Frazee
Otto Sockel
McArthur
Kathy Scheerschmidt
Tara Palmer
Springfield
L. J. Barnes
Gladys Pierce
Parnie
McLaughlin
Emory Canode
Wayne Cooper
Frank Cottrill
Arlene Head
Daphne McLaughlin
C. D. Trotter
Sandra Zinn
Paul Zinn
Mike James Hayes
Lois Wells
Vinton County
Cary Grant Learns To Cook And Feels Young At 59
Cary Grant plans to cook as a first step in dating strategy. He has an electric kitchen installed at his Beverly Hills hilltop home and says he moves, rides, and eats freely, while denying luck and noting his fault is talking when he should listen.
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Abby
Cary Grant
Danny Kaye
Grant
Beverly Hills
Theater Owners of America
Cary
Promptu
Mother Mahree
Metropolitan Opera
Weekend Visitors And Birth Announced In Local Notes
Taylor Ridge and nearby towns report weekend visits among the Everett, Heffken, Leake, Daft, Snyder, McConkey, Blower, Welling, Spurgess, Runyon, Bulstrom and Chapman families. A son was born at Mount St Mary Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Don Chapman with grandparents Mrs Cecil Bulstrom and Mr and Mrs George Chapman.
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Lena Leake
George Daft
Baltimore
Marion Snyder
Ada McConkey
Athens
Garnet Blower
Chauncey
Lela Welling
Taylor Ridge
Alex Spurgess
Steve Spurgess
Robert Runyon
Adamsville
Don Chapman
Marie Bulstrom
Jacksonville
Mount St Mary Hospital
Cecil Bulstrom
George Chapman
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Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Rise Ofa
Kennedy-Johnson
Dean Manions
Reardon
John Chamberlain
By Robert Peterson
St. Louis
Perrys
Maggie Hartnett
Jerry Atrick
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
M.W
Calif
George W. Crane
Radelift
By Gladys Pierce
Hal Boyle
Linda Everett
Gilbert Everett
Federal
William Heffken
Cindy
Don
Coschocton
Fred Heffken
Riti Athens Missenger
Atul Lave
D&s
Ohio
Sunde
Associated Press
Messengers Publishing Co
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