U.S.-Soviet Accord Sparks Global Speculation Across Britain
Granville Wilson argues in London that an American Soviet détente could reshape world power. He notes nuclear stalemate, fears, and potential shifts in China policy, while Congress debates a partial ban on nuclear testing and odds favor approval.
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Granville Wilson
London
Britain
Atlantic
Wilson
Soviet Union
U. S
China
White House
Kremlin
Mr. Wilson
Congress
Two party system hinges on viable Republican opposition
The piece argues the 1964 GOP must nominate a strong candidate with ideas courage and principles to sustain the two party system and the nation's future. It questions Rockefeller Goldwater Romney Scranton and broader voter aims while insisting the party cannot merely go through the motions.
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Saturday Evening Post
G.O.P
Retired tax relief debated to curb public spending
The Mankato Free Press argues for freezing real estate taxes for retirees, or equivalent relief, to reduce overall government spending. It cautions that tax breaks for specific groups shift burdens to others and could raise welfare costs, urging expense cuts across government to keep relief unnecessary.
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Sandy” Keith
Minnesota
Mankato Free Press
Cadets Chosen by Patronage Outshine by Test Merit
A report finds Air Force Academy cadets selected for academic excellence outperform those named by congressmen. Patronage picks show higher dropout rates and fewer academic honors, while academy selections emphasize entrance test standings. Congress is urged to ensure the armed services recruit the best manpower.
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Air Force Academy
Congress
Detroit News
Boys bicycle race set for Mower County Fair August thirty first
A notice notes a boys bicycle race planned at the Mower County Fair on August 31. Other items report a slough filling project at Horace Austin State Park along the Cedar River and city maintenance details.
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Mower County
Horace Austin State Park
Cedar River
Townsfolk as mirror of character in a parable tale
Recounted parable shows two visitors asking a bank president about their old towns. Both describe their towns starkly different, but the banker notes the description fits the town in question. The piece leads into editor Claude Swanson’s critique of college site politics in Fairmont Minnesota. It then surveys poverty demographics and rising welfare dependence, and closes with a Hyster ad echoing concerns over federal power.
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No. 1
Minnesota
Claude Swanson
Fairmont Sentinel
New Ulm
Mankato
Fairmont
Iowa
Winona
Moorhead
Austin
Worthington
Bureau of Census
Hyster Company
Portland
Oregon
Supreme Court
Salmon P. Chase
Congress
Man Who May Be Brazil President Draws Fire
Rio de Janeiro reports a smear campaign against Carlos Lacerda as he campaigns for Brazil’s 1965 presidency. Communists warn of massive general strikes if he wins, citing Petrobras and union influence. Lacerda warns there are no neutrals in the fight between freedom and communism.
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Brazil
U. S
Rio DE Janeiro
Porto Alegre
Petrobras
Carlos Lacerda
Weil
Freedom
Lacerda
Moscow
Guanabara
Fevallas
Hall Syndicate, Inc
Lacerda’s role in Brazil’s path to peace and reform
The piece recounts Berry’s World remarks praising Brazil's anti-Communist stance and U S friendship, while noting moves by Justice and War ministers to strip Lacerda of police powers. It highlights Lacerda’s reforms in education and urban slum clearance, and hints at Communist influence and Brazil’s fragile democracy.
Preparing Your Child for Nursery School This Season
Dr W G Brandstadt advises parents on readiness for nursery school aimed at children over three and toilet trained. Explain the reasons for attendance, set expectations, and ease arrival with a familiar toy. Confidence during drop off reduces child anxiety and fosters social growth with peers. Colds and immunizations are noted as minor considerations.
Ben Hecht Tells About Chicago
Ben Hecht recalls his 1910 youth in Chicago in a rambling memoir. The veteran writer describes early journalism days, colorful figures, and the city’s madcap culture, with anecdotes ranging from burlesque to politics, noting a zestful, irreverent era.
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Ben Hecht
Chicago
Doubleday
Hecht
Charles MacArthur
Miles A. Smith
Climate edge: Gulf Stream warms England far more than Labrador
England enjoys a milder climate than Labrador despite similar latitudes due to the Gulf Stream. Warm Atlantic current delivers a larger flow of warm water to England’s shores, moderating temperatures.
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England
Labrador
Gulf
Time Budgeting for Better Grades
Reading Laboratory outlines a 30 day plan to set up a weekly study schedule. It advises rating courses by difficulty and importance, plotting daily study blocks, balancing classes, free time, and activities, plus aiming for about three hours a day and eight hours of sleep.
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Austin Daily Herald
Frank C. Miles
U.S
Rockefeller
Senator Goldwater
Romney
Michigan
Scranton
Austin Daily Herald -Thomson Newspapers, Inc
Minn
U.S. Armed Forces
United States
A.P.O
N.P.O
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Red Cross
Oakland
TVOR
Austin Public Schools
By Victor Riesel
Berry's
Russia
Justice and War
Goulart
Guanabara Fire Brigade
Law and Order
W. G. Brandstadt
M.D
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