Editorial: Isolate Castro Moves Futile
The piece argues that isolating Fidel Castro is failing as business interests shape policy. It notes British, French, and other nations trading with Cuba, Spain and Japan buying Cuban sugar, and Red China’s UN status. It considers US options, warnings from Goldwater, and concludes the US may only urge allies to limit dealings with Castro.
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Fidel Castro
The
Daily Mail
United States
Castro
Cuba
Spain
Netherlands
Japan
France
China
United Nations
Charles de Gaulle
Southeast Asia
Latin America
Alec Douglas- Home
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Soviet Union
London society woman in Washington mystery visit
Report by Drew Pearson notes Margaret Ronnie Richards, 22, a convicted prostitute linked to the Christine Keeler case, has entered the United States and is living in Washington. She testified in Dr. Stephen Ward's trial about earnings given to Ward and later recanted portions of a preliminary statement.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
London
Christine Keeler
United States
Beatles
Margaret
Ronnie) Ricards
Stephen Ward
Society Ostec— Path
Ward
Washington Rumors and a Questionable Senate Inquiry
A Washington story details Margaret Leslie alias Ronnie Reynolds arriving via London to marry an American Negro, facing deportation hearings. It notes Senate inquiries into the Baker case, with debate over Reynolds’s reliability and the costs of probes, plus conflicting signals from Sen. Everett Jordan and Sen. John Sherman. Local reporting questions whether newspapers and officials fully checked Reynolds’s background.
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Everett Jordan
Sayapahan
U.S. Senate
Don Reynolds
Executive Branch
Johnson
Bobby Baker
Reynolds
John Sherman
Cooper
Kentucky
Jordan
Senate
Sen
Kenneth Rich
Life Magazine
Maryland
Leonard
Bur Sten
Baker
Len
Ing Reynolds
Oklahoma City Residents Adapt to Sonic Booms
In Oklahoma City the sonic boom tests began Feb. 3 and run for six months. Booms occur eight times daily and prompt FAA to log 655 calls in week one, mostly inquiries rather than complaints. A lawsuit by Woodrow Bussey seeks to halt the tests alleging hearing damage to his daughter.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Federal Aviation Agency
Woodrow W. Bussey
Bussey
FAA
Najeeb Halaby
Julie
Nave
U.S. Atty
Andrew Potter
Air Force Field
Letters Compare Channel Tunnel and Moon Mission Costs
A reader notes tunnel costs at about 485 million versus a 20 billion moon mission, arguing that for the same funds 40 tunnels could be built. The letter ends with a political quip about the White House.
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English Channel
Great Britain
France
Space Agency
England
Lyndor
White House
Clifford M. Bond
Daily Crossword Puzzle King Feature Across Clues
Across clues list with answers hidden in a King Feature puzzle. Items include L Coniferous trees headland actor Ladd Jewish month AI cost subsided girl s nickname consume ostrichlike bird property relative actress Gabor extinct wild ox approached kind of dog tropical fruit become visible pause chieft deity baby dry as wine observe sandalwood tree kettle sun god archangel mix shoot of pliant.
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Ladd
Gabor
Archangel
Mix BO
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf
In a sample from a Bennett Cerf collection, Fred Allen jokes about a TV show miscue. A pair of parrots escape a mental hospital and a green parrot resists capture. Sonny Liston is quizzed by a strip-tease queen about prefight nerves.
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Bennett Cerf
Philadelphia
Sonny Liston
Liston
King Features Synificate
Legend of Sleepy Hollow author and world capitals trivia
Quick quiz asks who wrote The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and names for the capitals of Portugal and the United States state where Drake University sits. It also poses a Shakespearean quote author and where Columbus landed on his first voyage. A 1859 note mentions Oregon’s admission as the 33rd state.
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Sleepy Hollow
Portugal
Drake University
America
Oregon
Cariocas
Pedro Alveres Cabra
South America
Inflation watch and commodity prices spark forecast
Babson Park notes rising prices in metals and commodities may signal a broader inflation trend. High costs and expanding demand post tax cuts could lift prices, though world supplies and competitive pressures temper gains. Public spending and credit policies will shape the pace, with inflation lingering into the 1970s.
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Babson Park
Mai
Federal Reserve System
Atieac
U.S
Reading
Europe
Russia
Goldwater debate stance rattles GOP strategists
Fulton Lewis Jr reports from Washington on GOP concerns as Goldwater opposes presidential TV and radio debates. Stakeholders worry about using the issue, while Johnson avoids debate and White House limits network coverage. Analysts note Democrats may weaponize Goldwater’s platform critique in future campaigns.
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Fulton Lewis JR
Washington
GOP
Goldwater
Jack Paar
Jaz
Arizona
Barry
United States
Histis
Lyndon
Johnson
White House
Congress
Ieader
Long
LBJ
Dick Nixon
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Bar
Nixon
Scranton
Rockefeller
Romney
San Francisco
Melvin R. Laird
Burglars Break Into Construction Firm's Offices
Rastown police investigate after burglars broke into Pruett Construction at 30 W. Texas between 10 p.m. Tuesday and 7 a.m. Wednesday. They pried a fireproof safe and stole $3 in petty cash plus stamps, pens, a soda, and half a birthday cake. Owner RH Red Pruett said the safe suffered about $160 in damage and staff papers were ransacked.
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Pruett Construction
Texas
Rolland Pruett
Rastown
Red Pruett
Constriction Company
Pruett
Jeanette Caraway
Oo Pruett
Rolland
Temptation Verse Cited From James One Thirteen
Bible verse content notes that God cannot be tempted by evil and urges not to claim temptation as arising from God. It emphasizes responsibility when faced with temptation and affirms divine restraint.
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James
Know Your Bridge Guide Shows Bizarre High Level Plays
In a Camrose Trophy match between England and Northern Ireland, a South Irish opening with a new notrump led to surprising outcomes as North passed. A spade lead and ensuing play yielded three tricks instead of eleven, while another table saw misread signals create a plus 3150 score instead of down three hundred.
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England
Northern Ireland
North
West
Declarer
King
East
Wreat
South
Baytown Sun Masthead Entry and Address Note
Corrie Laughlin and John Wadley Paul Putman are listed in the Baytown Sun. The item includes administrative notes about second class matter status at the Baytown Texas Post Office under the 1879 act and the paper's publication times and location.
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John Wadley Paul Putman
Corrie, Laughlin
Baytown
Texas
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