Best laid plans of Moscow go astray in Czechoslovakia
Editorial notes that Moscow misread Czech sentiment as troops rolled in. Propaganda failed as Czech people rejected invaders with disdain and passive resistance, exposing a rift in socialist solidarity and a return of wariness toward Moscow.
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Divergent American Philosophies in 1963 Election Test
Paul Harvey frames 1963 as a test of rival beliefs sparked by the 1930s downturn. He cites Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey as emblematic products of low mood and argues that prosperity sharpens tensions between individualism and government intervention. He notes welfare protests in New York led by Mrs Seulah Saunders and warns against politicians yielding to such demands.
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Tulsa
Cincerely
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Whittier
Calif
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Minneapolis
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Muriel
Hart Humphrey
New York City
City Hall
Seulah Saunders
Maine plans warm coves to boost lobster numbers
Maine researchers aim to raise lobster stock by warming shoreline coves with heated water from power plant cooling systems. A test area near Biddeford will host breeding grounds as ocean temperatures drop nine million pounds over a decade, relying on human action to aid nature.
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Maine
Washington saucer dispute feeds space study clash
Dr Edward Condon finalizes a report on flying saucers amid rival views from Dr James E. McDonald who argues UFOs are real and may involve extraterrestrial surveillance. McDonald cites witnesses and Navy funds while Condon’s University of Colorado study seeks to find no hard evidence of visitors from space. Separately, Panmunjom talks stall over Pueblo crew return with North Korea demanding apologies and shifting negotiator tactics.
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Jack Anderson
Wwgton
Edward A. Condon
Air Force
University of Colorado
Condon
University of Arizona
James E. McDonald
Dr. Condon
Dr. McDonald
McDonald
Instace
Robert J. Low
Naval
Pentagon
Navy
Australia
Tasmania
Panmunjom
U.S
Park Chung Kuk
USS
Gilbert Woodward
Park
North Korea
United States
South Korea
Freedom House
Parliamentaries and Presidents The Way It Was
A humorous review of historic congressional tactics and political quips. It recalls a 1889 House maneuver by Speaker Reed to count all present, a farmer’s quip on wheat and barber polls predicting votes, and brief notes on miscellaneous government studies and oddities from the era.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Congress
House
Thomas B. Reed
Washington News U S must carry battle of freedom to Russians
A Washington columnist argues the United States should spark a global nonmilitary struggle for freedom inside the Soviet sphere. He urges passive resistance by oppressed peoples and bold efforts to spread ideas through smuggled books and intellectual movements, insisting internal collapse is the path to liberty.
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U. S
Czechoslovakia
Thomas Paine
Russian Empire
McCarthy Handwriting Shows Peace Leanings and Tension
Column analyzes Sen. Eugene McCarthy's handwriting to reveal a pacific inclination balanced by reformist impulses. The study notes his analytical mind, selective friendships, occasional irritability, and strong loyalty, with a public persona of courtesy contrasting a temper under pressure at times.
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Maceeeny
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
William Odell
McCarthy
Nahis
Sen. McCarthy
Conrad Hilton
Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Democratic Party
Henry Wallace
Nea
Football Season Blends Colors with Injury Risk
The piece notes college football seasons show black and blue, building character while raising doctor bills. It contrasts football with baseball as a game of feet, mentions coaches urging head play, and warns modern football’s danger versus old-time rugby and brisk political heat from rumors.
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