Johnson seeks to calm foreign policy critics with briefings
President Johnson announced that the Central Intelligence Agency and the Defense Departments will provide candidates with information on American policy to quiet partisan uproar over international affairs. The move follows criticism from Goldwater and Rockefeller, who accuse the administration of misleading the public about missile counts and worsened U.S. handling of Asia and Vietnam.
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LC Reading Class Open To Junior High Age At Lee College
Registration for the junior high reading class at Lee College is open. Elementary-level slots are filled. Dean Walter Rundell says eligible students entering junior high next fall will be tested and placed in remedial or developmental reading. The six week course runs mornings five days a week starting June 3. Fee is 26 dollars plus a six dollar refundable property and baggage charge. Enrollment is first come, first served. register in the registrar’s office.
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Johnsons Among Few To Visit Inez
Washington AP reports Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson traveled with President Johnson to Kentucky and West Virginia, greeting crowds, giving speeches, and praising American initiative. She described the trip as adrenaline for Lyndon, noting Washington isn’t a reliable thermometer for political sentiment and that she struggles to speak alongside her husband on stage.
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Matchmaking computer helps dance at Connecticut campus
Oswald the IBM 7040 computer ran a campus matchmaking experiment at the University of Connecticut. Questionnaires were completed by about 550 students, and Oswald paired them into threes for a dance with human help at the matching desk. Most males asked for better looking partners, while 85 percent of women described themselves as above average in appearance.
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Burl Ives Slims Down on Rice Diet and Travel Skepticism
Burl Ives says a high protein diet helped him shed about 75 pounds in four months and plans to lose another 75 by year end. The actor and folk singer recalls a former life of heavy eating, pursued a rice diet at Duke University and embraced a laid back philosophy, living day by day and following his instincts.
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Duke University
North Carolina
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Did You Know Facts From History
A look at England's mourning sleeve band custom, the sea horse with its fading tail, and lettuce first grown in Asia thousands of years ago. The notes reflect curiosity about cultural practices and early agriculture with concise historical pointers.
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