Cambodia Rejects U S Aid After Sihanouk Letter
Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia states in a letter that Cambodia will not accept further American aid or personnel. He cites excessive CIA involvement, neutralist policy, and past shocks from U S pressure and Saigon events as causes for severing relations and expelling U S missions.
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Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
Viet Nam
New Delhi
Philip W. Bonsal
Sihanouk
Randolph A. Kidder
Latte
Mr. Kidder
Paris
Pakistan
U. S
Southeast Asia
South
Washington
Saigon
Brothers Diem
Central Intelligence Agency
South Viet Nam
CIA
Phnom Penh
London
Britain
Proverbs and Eisenhower on heart and world
A biblical verse notes a man plans his path while God guides his steps. An aphorism from Dwight D. Eisenhower declares that America’s global aims begin with inner conviction in the nation.
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America
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Governor-elect Smith on conflict of interest
The piece argues that a clear test defines conflict of interest as taxpayer loss from official favoritism, or officials gaining from their positions, and that governors can act on moral judgment without waiting for statute. It supports practical guidance over rigid definitions for West Virginia officials.
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Hulett Smith
West Virginia
Welfare Chief Bernard Smith Draws Fire Over Renovation
Report from Charleston questions the huge cost rise in a welfare department remodeling project. An authorized 25 000 renovation expanded to 259 676 triggering scrutiny by the department and state attorney general. The affair raises questions about accountability in the Barron administration and potential impact on future staffing.
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Bernard Smith
Barron
Charleston
Department
State Attorney General's Office
Hulett Smith
Elimination of junkyard eye sores enforcement efforts
City and state authorities target junkyards to remove eye sore sites and ensure compliance with local and state zoning and operating rules. The program aims to reduce blight by enforcing ordinances on location, use, and maintenance of salvage yards.
Mississippi justice and the Philadelphia murders debated
Washington reporters outline how Mississippi’s political and legal figures may shape civil rights outcomes. Details include William Bradford Huie speaking with suspects, Esther Carter guided by Tom Stennis’s advice, Judge Mize’s anti civil rights stance, and Senator Eastland’s influence on judicial appointments. The piece suggests Johnson’s response to Senate power could redefine Southern civil rights enforcement.
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Washington
Justice Department
Philadelphia
William Bradford Huie
Mississippi
Esther Carter
U. S
Tom Stennis
Sidney Mize
Miss Carter
Sennis
United States
Mize
William Cox
Presi
John F. Kennedy
John Stennis
Eastland
White House
Johnson
Senate
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
South
Eastland and
Stennis
Noel Malone
West Point
Miss
Ole Miss
Fifty Years Ago D E French Returns From Washington
Daily Telegraph notes on past events with items from fifty, thirty, twenty, and ten years ago. It recalls Sen D E French returning from Washington, an Illinois woman in serious condition after yawning, U S amphibious landings on Mindoro, and a McDowell County night watchman killing his mother.
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Sen
D. E. French
Washington
Illinois
U. S
Mindoro
Philippines
McDowell County
Senator Soaper Urges Cheer Despite Harsh Resort Weather
The senator encourages visitors to stay positive when winter resort weather turns poor, noting the hardship can uplift residents back home and keep spirits high during setbacks.
Hoover warns on Communist youth networks on campuses
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover declares a Communist influenced youth movement the Dubois Clubs of America targets colleges to subvert minds and sway students. He cites Gug Hall and other operatives and warns of civil rights intrusions and radical plots across universities.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
New York City
Pennsylvania Society
Hoover
United States
Dubois Clubs of America
California
Communist Party
FBI
Moscow
Congress
Universities of America
U. S. News & World Report
Gus Hall
America
Ku Klux Klan
Mississippi
Poems by A. L. Hendriks Fourth Wind of the Sky
A reflective verse fragment by A. L. Hendriks imagines a slender bird sliding through the sky as metal wings edge blossoms in the air. The speaker contrasts eagles and blackbirds and contemplates moonlit arrows and distant dusks.
U.S. firms push Moscow trade drive under Soviet leaders
Allen-Scott reports U S business leaders visit Moscow to discuss long term presence and credits for expanding trade with the USSR. BIT circulates a briefing paper on Moscow rounds and U S government support, while McCone opposes the push amid possible easing of the Johnson Act bans on private loans.
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Washington
U. S
Moscow
Johnson and Kosygin
Business International, Inc
State and Commerce Departments
Europe
Business International Moscow Roundtable
Russia
Ussr
Johnson
Soviet Union
Rusk
Commerce
Hodges
CIA
John McCone
White House
McCone
Kremlin
Letter defending police actions and condemning prejudice
A correspondent defends Chief Winters and police actions during last Thursday's disturbance, praising courage and judgment. The letter argues against brutality charges, warns against generalizing from protests, and condemns tying religion to prejudice while urging unity in Bluefield amid All-America Cities ambitions.
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J. H. Lazenby
Bluefield
W. Va
Britain's Socialists Face Market Realities Under Wilson
London commentary argues Labour under Harold Wilson cannot vastly depart from Conservative policies. Devaluation looming, pound at risk after election, with inflation, higher costs, and investor caution shaping a cautious, gradual approach to welfare expansion and nationalization.
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Britain
Harold Wilson
Wilson
Labor
Macmillan
Home
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Moonview
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Chicago Tribune
Allen-Scott Report
and Paul Scott
YMCA
U.S.M.C
United Fund
YWCA
Mr. Shott
Russell Kirk
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