Biographers Face Profit Motive in Kennedy Books
A critical look at works about John F Kennedy argues that commercial gain taints biographies by Sorensen and Schlesinger. The piece notes behind the scenes claims, publisher plans, and reactions from the Kennedy family amid a flood of profit driven memorabilia and paperbacks.
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Kennedy
Theodore C. Sorensen
Arthur M. Schlesinger
Ted “Sorensen
Harper & Row
Schlesinger
Doubleday
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Pierre Salinger
Lancer
Evelyn Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
Kennedys
Robert
Jacqueline
Sorensen
Los
Rusk
Lighter Side Henry Watches Pro Golf For Laughs
Henry Maclemore jokes about watching the World Series of Golf at Firestone Country Club, noting Nicklaus faces a tree obstacle on a pivotal shot and duffers everywhere share similar misadventures behind trees and in rough. His humorous take highlights the absurd drama of a world class golfer wrestling with a two inch circumference tree.
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U.S
Firestone Country Club
Alcon
Eugene
Willie Howard
Nicklaus
Jack
Nicklats
America
Baytown Sun Publisher and staff list blend
An OCR fragment lists Baytown Sun staff roles including editor and general manager, office manager, advertising department details, and postal information. It mentions Baytown Texas publication details, subscription rates, and printing schedule while noting garbled lines about staff credits and republication rules.
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Bol Hartman
Joan Wadhey
Esceegeces
Paul, Putman
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
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White House lobby drives push for massive atom smasher
Fulton Lewis Jr reports intense White House and congressional lobbying for a $348 million atom smasher to be located at either Lawrence or Brookhaven. The plan envisions a six to eight year build time, annual operating costs over $50 million, and energies of 200 billion electron volts, with locations sought in 43 states and political pressure on Democrats to align with administration aims. Rep. Craig Hosmer criticizes the process and warns of Soviet acceleration, while scientists emphasize Brookhaven and Lawrence as centers of national excellence.
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Fulton Lewis JR
Congressiong
White House
Congress
Hlinsis
Alaska
Hawaii
Delaware
Vermont
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Craig Hosmer
House
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
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Brookhaven
Lawrence
United States
Stanford
Jit
California
Africans eye CIA State clash over grain to Egypt
Washington column notes African diplomats see a CIA State Department feud over whether Egypt should receive American surplus grain. The piece links Cairo unrest to Nasser’s fate, citing army defeats in Yemen, widespread corruption, and a faltering economy as factors. CIA shift from ally to opponents is highlighted as shaping Arab and African reactions.
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Drew Pearson
Africa
Gement Zablocki
Central Intelligence
CIA
State Department
Nasser
Egypt
State
Department
Yemen
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Arabian American Oil Co
Hing Farouk
Israel
Near East
Nasser's role in African politics and U.S. policy shifts
The article discusses Nimr, the CIA and State Department clash over Nasser and Congo arms, noting Johnson approved a wheat credit release while Nasser pledged not to ship arms. It argues Nasser destabilized Muslim populations in Senegal Nigeria Ivory Coast Upper Volta and Volta and shipped arms to Somalia to threaten pro Western leaders, setting a dangerous precedent for anti communist regimes.
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Moustafa Amin
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State Department
Nasser
Johnson
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Sudan
Egypt
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United States
Mao Tse -Tung
Red China
Nkrumah
Ghana
Senegal
Nigeria
Ivory Coast
Upper Volta
Volta
Sahara
Somalia
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Felix Houphouet - Boigny
Letter to the Editor on Lee College parking delays
Marcus Cathriner urges Lee College and local officials to open temporary student parking on the high school side of Lee Drive until new facilities are completed. He notes funds were allocated last year for another parking lot but no progress is visible and current parking worsens. He mentions Weingarten lot use and requests temporary solutions during college hours.
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the Sun
Lee College
Weingarten
Walter Rundell
College
Lee Drive
Marcus Cathriner
Plain Words For Textbooks To Aid Young Readers
AL Mellinger laments textbooks filled with rare terms that stump children and frustrate parents. He argues writers should use plain, strong words accessible to all readers, warning that overcomplicated language wastes minds and futures and blocks understanding.
Today's Grab Bag Quiz From History Page
Answers cover Helicon residents post office city bearing life of date palm first and second largest islands world Land of the Morning Calm identifies Korea. Born today list includes John Marshall Ismet Taylor Cheryl Crawford John Dunn. Babe Ruth farewell Yankee Stadium 1835. Quotient definition and saying about unbidden quests and Shakespeare.
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Helicon
John Marshall
Ismet From
Robert I. Taylor
Cheryl Crawford
John Dunning
Dragons and a shrine at Shinobazu Lake in Japan
A Central Press feature notes stone dragon panels around Shinobazu Lake at Ueno housing a five story vermilion pagoda and Ieyasu bones shrine. The dragons, once dripping water, were said to bathe nightly in the lake until a mesh barred their wandering. The Kara Mon gate with four carved dragons is celebrated as a masterwork.
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Ruth Ramsey
Central Press
Jame
Ueno
Ieyasu
Kara-mon
Japan
Jingoro
Ski Season To Be Long This Year
Colorado officials including Clarence Hockom of the Colorado Visitors Bureau anticipate a longer than usual ski season due to a strong late summer and early autumn tourist pickup and signs of a hard winter in the mountains. The piece notes floods in June and cool July affecting summer tourism, and cites natural indicators such as larger beaver caches, ponies, and ant hills as local lore, with a closing odd reference to ancient Egyptians as wig makers.
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Clarence Hockom
Colorado Visitors Bureau
Know Your Bridge By B. JAY DECKER
A bridge column with five example hands and recommended bids from the dealer position. It argues for cautious action, including a double, pass, two spades, double, and one no trump based on hand shapes and potential fits, emphasizing avoiding overcalling with weak support and aiming for practical game chances.
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Know Your
B. Jay Decker
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Res Bradicata, Inc
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed
Puzzle clues list across nine to forty two with several misspellings and garbled terms. Entries include Explosive sounds Lewis Williams Mack, Italian seaport, Wonder land girt join cougars forest ox not speaking shelves cordage fiber mineral source garment acrobatic figure in fancy skating Macawa Braz long nosed Tish cry colonized dispatch poats top stiteh again subside mountain crest Egyptian dancing girl Tala nail back performs Czechoslo vakian river bristle Rhine tributary.
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