Johnson defense program amid wartime peace talk
Washington reports President Johnson outlining a 19 billion defense plan with new missiles and aircraft, plus big purchases and upgrades to bombers, submarines, and transport, aimed at strengthening military power while seeking cost reductions. Senate committees plan hearings with Secretary McNamara early February to detail the proposals.
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Johnson
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Churchill's teachers doubted him and fate changed him
Washington AP report outlines how Winston Churchill was labeled slow by teachers who favored classics for bright students. His isolation and schooling shaped a lifelong search for recognition. Despite early doubts, his self education and leadership against Hitler made him a historic figure.
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Washington
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England
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Edward Gibbon
Thomas Babington
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John Birch Society's 1964 Income Report
Los Angeles AP reports John Birch Society earned 3.2 million dollars in 1964, up from 1963, with income from membership dues and contributions. Publisher John Rousselot notes totals exclude some figures, and membership figures were substantially higher than the prior year.
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Los Angeles
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John Rousseloi
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American Opinion
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Redistricting Bills Submitted In Texas Legislature
Legislators in Austin introduced the first redistricting bills. One proposal calls for all state senators to run at large. A Kazen bill follows Plan A for a North Texas district. Crump, chair of the redistricting committee, submitted a bill to keep present lines except Dallas gains the at large seat formerly held by Joe Pool.
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Abraham Kazen
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Athens
Louis Crump
San Saba
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FBI Reveals Letter Threatening Johnson
Federal authorities disclosed the basis of a complaint charging Everett DeHarpporte a 58 year old Minneapolis traveling salesman with threatening the life of President Johnson. He sent a January 12 letter from Corpus Christi to Dr Jesse Barron in Minneapolis saying Johnson killed Kennedy and that he would kill the “dirty skunk.” He waived a formal hearing and was jailed in lieu of a $50,000 bond.
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Everett DeHarpporte
Jesse Barron
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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