Santo Domingo's Deliverer Hector Garcia Godoy Named Provisional President
The 44 year old lawyer and diplomat Hector Garcia Godoy was chosen as provisional president of the Dominican Republic. He faces the task of calming revolutionaries, rebuilding the economy, and holding democratic elections within nine months amid a history of occupation and coups. He enjoys broad cross faction support and strong U.S. backing.
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Dominican Republic
Hector Garcia-Godoy
Washington, D. C
United States
Great Britain
Federico Garcia-Godoy
Francisco Caamano
Antonio Imbert
Garcia-Godoy
Trujillo
U. S
Santo Domingo
Eisenhower urges self reliance to curb federal rule
Returning to Dennison Ohio born near the railroad line Eisenhower warns the nation risks rule by a distant Washington clique unless youth develop self government habits. He cites Berkeley student protests calling them free speech but says they were filthy. He urges study of American principles, notes the Declaration of Independence is not unconstitutional per the Supreme Court, and laments a postwar decline in moral and legal order amid rising urban violence.
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Dennison
Tex
Eisenhower
Washington
University of California
Berkeley
Supreme Court
August football deaths raise concern for players safety
The article notes an unusual rise in football fatalities during August across college and high school levels. It cites eight deaths from crashes during practice in heat, explains shock as a common killer, and urges coaches, physicians, and trainers to watch for fatigue and overexertion amid pre season drills.
Red China outline on world revolution prompts U S warning
James Marlow reports Dean Rusk cites Marshal Lin Piao's recent article to argue Red China aims to encircle the West with a global strategy. Rusk notes Chinese plans favor countryside warfare across Asia Africa and Latin America and warns the United States not to enter broader conflicts.
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Viet Nam
Dean Rusk
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Atlantic
Lin Piao
Mao Tze-tung
Communist Party
Lin
United States
Red China
Europe
Western Europe
Marshal Lin
Soviet Union
Rusk
U. S
South
China
Education Issue 1 on November Ballot Pro and Con
A public measure proposes a one cent increase in the state sales tax to fund education. Proponents led by Secretary of State Ted Brown push for Issue 1 with broad endorsements, while opponents argue the tax shift burdens low income families and state finances. The legislature previously rejected the plan, noting better education funding already in place and potential long term costs.
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Ted Brown
Ohio
Thatcher
Rhodes
PTA
General Assembly
Johnson press conference staged to shape questions
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that the August 25 1964 Johnson press conference in Washington was carefully staged with aides Bill Moyers and Joseph Laity planting questions under the President's orders. The piece argues the event marks a shift from spontaneous reporting to a preplanned televised showcase.
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Johnson
Washington
Eisenhower
Kennedy
White House
Bill Moyers
Joseph Laitin
Moyers
House Republican
Press Conference Tactics Shape Presidential Press Corps
The article details White House press conference tactics during President Johnson's era. It describes planters steering questions to favor a settlement in steel talks, correspondent refusals, and Moyers influence improving access while urging tough, unrehearsed questioning.
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Viet Nam
Laitin
White House
Moyers- Laitin
Moyers
Johnson
Secret Service
Haiti Shows Aid Flaws As Cotton Boost Aims Fail
The piece contrasts failed aid efforts such as the mongoose program and ruined road projects with a successful 1961 Haitian credit plan. Jean Delèj, a US citizen, ran a development institute providing loans and tech support to small farmers. Cotton yields rose from 200 to 2000 pounds per acre, boosting farmer participation from 136 to 4600 by 1965.
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U.S.A
Duvalier
International Development Bank
Institute of Agricultural An Industrial Development
Jean Delej
Institute
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Waiting for love while serving in wartime letters
Dear Abby letters discuss service members delaying marriage and engagement while overseas. The mother of a proposed fiancée laments long waiting and possible remarriage. Abby cautions that waiting is a right for the couple. A second reader thanks Abby for highlighting AA members and their unpaid, lifesaving work.
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Inside Report
Louis Uchitelle
U.S
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Les Cayes
Francois Duvalier
Gov't
Dear Abby
Abby
John
A. A
Alcoholics Anonymous
A.A
Publishea
Scturcavs
Chicaro
Possessions
Athens
Ohio Post Office
Associated Press
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