Nothing Happening This Year to Spoil Entrance of 1965
A reflective piece by James Marlow notes a calm felt by ordinary people on New Year’s Eve 1964, with few global shocks in 1964 and a campaign dominated year. It probes aging, inequality, and the drift of everyday life as 1965 nears. It contrasts familiar fears with a citizen’s tentative hope for action.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Dallas
Kennedy
Johnson
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Congo
Viet Nam
Soviet Union
Red China
Des Moines
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
Blue Cross
Mil
Thompson faces Packers and Stockyards Act complaint
A Lakota livestock dealer Robert Thompson is accused by the U S Department of Agriculture of taking payments from buyers based on false weights and prices within the past 18 months. No hearings have been held on the complaint. The case centers on alleged financial misconduct under federal livestock trade rules.
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Chicago
Robert Thompson
Packers and Stockyards Act
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Thompson
Lakers Owner Buys Leamington Hotel in Minneapolis
Minneapolis AP The Los Angeles Lakers president Robert E Short purchased the Leamington Hotel in Minneapolis for 325000 plus assumption of about 7 million dollars in debts. Short plans a separate operating company with no immediate changes in hotel staff. Richard Benson approved the sale. the 700 room hotel sits at the city’s southern fringe.
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Minneapolis
Robert E. Short
Minneapolis Trucking
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
Leamington Hotel
E. William Benson
Short
Melvin J. Peterson
Richard Benson
Benson
Minneapolis Loo
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Berlin Wall
Iowa News
Iowa
Evan Hultman
Billboard Control
Iowa Outdoor Advertising Association
Tom Stoner
New Des Moines
Laker
Hotel
Leamington
McCulloch
Chain. Saw Owners
Stier Oil Company
Grand Meadow, Minnesota
Hank
THE
Hormel CO
American Can CO
Weyerhaeuser CO
Armour Company
Austin
Mower County
Chamber OF Commerce
Fire Dept
Guardians of
Board OF Education
Usem Chev
RUEE
Chevrolet CO
Louis M. Larson
Ltd
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David Asp
Lutheran Brotherhood
Minneapolis 2
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2Nd Ave
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