Soviet flip flops show American communists adjust to Moscow
James Marlow analyzes how Soviet policy shifts since 1939 have forced American Communist leaders like Browder, Dennis, and Foster to realign with Moscow. He notes the 1950s alterations, Khrushchev’s denunciation of Stalin, and the ongoing struggle of U.S. communists to maintain strategy amid changing Russian lines.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Moscow
United States
Browder
Communist Party
Foster
Stalin
Russia
Quick-Step
Ition
Amer- American
Velican Communist Party
Parweek
Eugene Dennis
Fot
Germany
William Z. Foster
Seong -H Particu
Poland
Hungary
Khrushchev
Gus Hall
Dennis
United Front
Earl Browder
American Political Association
Nonpartisan Association of Armeninone 2
Europe
Hitler
Jacques Duclos
Paris
Duclos
Tower Backs Civil Rights Extension
Washington AP report notes Southern Democrats who backed John Tower reacted to his vote for a four year extension of the Civil Rights Commission. The Mansfield Dirksen compromise to Sept 9 1963 passed 70 to 19, with Milton Young and 18 Southern senators voting no. Ralph Yarborough missed key votes while in Philadelphia addressing a postmasters convention.
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Texas
John G. Tower
Civil Rights Commission
Senate
Mansfield
D-Mont
Dirksen
P-Il
Milton Young
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tes
Philadelphia
Tower
Dixie J
Richard Russell
D-Ga
State Justice Departments
Capitol
Rep
John Dowdy
Athens
Frontier
Jet Barges Will Run Cargo on Red River
Denison Texas a Fort Worth based Heart of Texas Transportation Co expects to start jet barge cargo service on the Red River within 69 days. The ICC approved barge service from New Orleans to Denison with plans to move cargo up the Mississippi and Red Rivers. Holland envisions piggyback trucks meeting barges along the route to speed deliveries. He foresees cargo moving from New Orleans as the base origin and aims to push ahead despite civil rights tensions in the region.
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Dennison
Barney Holland
Fort Worth
Red River
Holland
Heart of Texas Transportation Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Orleans
Denison
Ice
Mississippi
Red
Marshall Takes Three Week China Vacation
AP reports on Montgomery's three week visit tied to a U.S. marshals delegation to Red China. The trip, linked to discussions on payments and policies, prompted debate in the House amid Cold War tensions and Anglican context with comments on the Communist leadership and state relations.
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Marshall
China
Tokyo
Marshal Montgomery
Ito
Peiping
Communist China
New China News Agency
Montgomery
Marshalls
Red China
Alabama
Communist Party
Mao Tze-tung
Young Housewife Stops Burglar
A young housewife in St. Petersburg Florida confronted a burglar in her home and held him for authorities until police arrived. The incident ended without further harm and the intruder was taken into custody.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Arthur J
Newton
Girl 13 Cannot Be Tried as Adult in Missouri Murder
Thayer Missouri awaits a ruling as Prosecuting Atty Patrick Freeman argues that Donna Marie Stone, 13, cannot be tried as an adult for the kidnap slaying of Margaret Wernicker. Stone is held in Big Spring Texas as a witness, with Missouri and Texas authorities debating juvenile court jurisdiction and potential transfer to adult court if applicable.
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Thazer
Atty
Patrick Freeman
Donna Marie Stone
Margaret Wernicker
Big Spring
Tex
Missouri
Freeman
Thomas Eagleton
Stone Child
Chicago
Edwardsville
John Edwin Myers
Miss Wrenicker
Belleville
Jil
Thayer
Myers
DeKraai
Texas
Texas Manufacturers Must Collect Sales Tax Ruling
Texas Comptroller Robert Calvert issued interpretations on the new 2 percent sales tax effective Sept. 1. Manufacturers must collect the tax unless they hold resale or exemption certificates. The ruling covers general manufacturing and bottlers, detailing when ingredients versus supplies are taxed and how utilities are treated under the dominant use test. The note also mentions the first Atlantic cable laid between Cape Breton and Newfoundland.
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Austin
Robert
Calvert
Texas
Comptroller
Cape Breton
N.S
Newfoundland
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