Texas Senate Race Seen Reflecting Local Voters Not Kennedy Policy
The Texas senatorial contest showed local issues driving votes more than national Kennedy administration policy. Voters favored Tower over Blakley amid partial turnout, party loyalty gaps, and anti Johnson sentiment, suggesting a regional shift rather than broad support for New Frontier aims.
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Washington
Texas
John Tower
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Blakley
LBJ
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Mr. Tower
Senator Blakley
Kennedy
Georgia
Immortality Theme Echoes in Poetic Verse
A fragmentary devotional line invokes Psalm 118:17 affirming life beyond death and resilience amid pain and fear, likening endurance to the eternal thunder of the speaker.
Troika Dogma and the New Soviet Veto Strategy
The article explains Khrushchev’s push for a tripartite with unanimous consent in international bargaining dubbed the Troika Dogma. It traces origins from the U N veto concept, notes American restraint, and suggests evolving power shifts may make the veto valuable for the United States in future negotiations.
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United Nations
Nikita Khrushchev
West
Geneva
Laos
International Control Commission
Poland
India
Canada
Marshall Chen Yi
China
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Vienna
Roosevelt
Crimea
Churchill
Stalin
Security Council
United States
Great Britain
Russia
France
San Francisco
United States Senate
U. N
Soviet Union
New York Tops Census For Population Density
Census figures show New York as the most densely populated American city, while comparisons reveal smaller towns can surprise with high density.
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New York
The Singing Machine Aims to Run Factory Talent Show
A new electronic brain that sings could automate the factory talent show. When fully developed, the machines may take over hosting and performances at the annual event.
Man at Desk Reflects on New Presidential Responsibilities
A colleague at the next desk comments on the President's new duties for all citizens. He asserts he has never been unfriendly to a foreign student or blocked anyone from going to the moon, framing his stance amid the policy push.
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Mer
Paramount
Peter Ustinov
Peter
Billy Budd
Suzanne Cloutier
Ojai
Eva Marie Saint
Jeffrey Hayden
Andre Previns
Las Vegas
Hollywood
Laliane Montevecchi
Huntington Hartford Theatre
Moulin Rouge
Liliane
Untington
Artford
Rod Steiger
Malibu
Soaper Sees Picnic Race Outshining Astronaut Feat
Senator Soaper remarks that the school picnic race outpaces the first astronaut's journey and notes Harvard diplomas will be in English. He calls the shift a step in the right direction toward livelier future commencements and orations.
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Harvard
Needed A Wave of Americanism Inspires Patriotism
Ed Koterba at the Capitol reflects on a Lakeland Ledger editorial urging vigorous flag salutes and anthem pride. The writer notes a surge of patriotism, letters from volunteers for a people’s army aimed at Cuba, and a shift away from national lethargy amid concerns over greed and unpatriotic behavior.
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United States Capitol
Harris Sims
Lakeland
Fla
Cuba
Castro
America
We Need Patriotism In All Of America
Greenville Daily News editor Dale Stafford rails at self serving cries for aid from Michigan ski resorts and missiles bases. He argues Americans have forgotten how to get mad and must reclaim patriotism to stop wasteful taxpayer spending.
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America
Dale Stafford
Greenville
Mich
Daily News
Michigan
Ellender Reproaches Foreign Aid Policy Across Nations
Senator Ellender profiles a 12 year record of foreign aid costs and waste in primitive lands. He urges a leaner multilateral approach and echoes Kennedy and Eisenhower in backing grassroots style aid. He cites Ethiopia as a prime example of misdirected spending and devaluation risks.
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Ellender
Kennedy
Ebiender
United States
Soviet Union
Ethiopia
Senator Submits Big Foreign Aid Report
A Senate report on Ethiopian aid cites ICA staff of 307 and a 101 man军 unit supervising equipment upkeep while much farm machinery remains unused. Literacy is 2 percent for 2.5 million people, with a proposed Halie Selassie University costing 10 million dollars. Critics call the program wasteful, urging basic schooling and training instead. Ed Murrow's U S Information Agency runs a library costing 2000 dollars monthly, and the display lists several American magazines for Ethiopian education and culture.
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International Cooperation Administration
Halie Selassie University
Ellender
Ed Murrow
U. S. Information Agency
American Girl
Architectural Forum
Art News
Atlantic
Noel Coward musical Sail Away to Boston with stars
Hollywood gossip notes Noel Coward’s first musical in a decade Sail Away toward Boston August 7 starring Elaine Stritch Margalo Gilmore Jimmy Hurst and Jean Fenn. Also mentions John Raitt Brave New World interest Cary Grant Doris Day One Touch Of Mink and Bob Newhart.
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Hollywood
Noel Coward
Boston
Elaine Stritch
Margalo Gilmore
Jimmy, Hurst
Jean Fenn
Los Angeles
Patrice Munsel
Bob Wright
Sig Arno
Miss Fenn
The
Coward
Broadway
John Raitt
Franklin Lacey
Aldous Huxley
Jack Webb
Cary Grant
Doris Day
Tony Randall
Bob Newhart
Phaedra co star quandary and Hollywood notes
Tough casting call between Tony Perkins and Melina Mercouri for Phaedra to shoot in Greece this summer. Dorothy Malone jokes about choosing kids over Oscars. Zanuck’s The Longest Day debunked as abandoned while cameras near Normandy. Sandra Dee pregnant in December prompts dieting tips from friends.
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Tony Perkins
Melina Mercouri
Greece
Dorothy Malone
Dotty
Hollywood
Darryl Zanuck
Normandy
Zanuck
20Th Century-Fox
Sandra Dee
Sandra
Kennedy Khrushchev visit seen through Teheran echoes
The piece argues that Kennedy's trip to Canada may yield little concrete progress with Khrushchev. It critiques American secrecy in foreign policy, warns against elite rulers guiding national affairs, and links current events to Teheran and Yalta era diplomacy, urging full public disclosure.
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Khrushchev
de Gaulle
Ates Aedlee
Kennedy
Canada
Red China
Cuba
United States
France
NATO
Roosevelt
Stalin
State Hall
White House
Woodrow Wilson
John Hay
Elihu Root
Charles Evans Hughes
Teheran
Yalta
Paris
League of Nations
United States Senate
Senate
Daily Telegraph Recalls Diaz Farewell From Mexico
Fifty years ago General Porfirio Diaz left Mexico after serving as president and departed with his family and former government officials for Spain. The item notes the historic farewell and exile context.
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Porifiro Diaz
Mexico
Spain
Lend Lease Food Ship Reaches English Port
Twenty years ago the first United States lend lease food ship arrived at an English port marking a major aid milestone.
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United States
Ten Years Ago Wife of Coal Operator Held After Mine Shooting
A non union coal operator's wife was detained in Wise County after a mine shooting incident. Local authorities reported the event and investigation is ongoing.
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Mingo
Wise County
Kennedy Faces Khrushchev With Limited Power Chips
Drew Pearson notes Kennedy will negotiate Vienna with Khrushchev from a weak hand and must rely on personality and shrewdness. The piece traces past leaders from Wilson to Eisenhower, warns of bargaining power eroding, and cites Khrushchev’s initiative and Kennedy’s early diplomatic stage.
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Kennedy
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de Gaulle
Paris
Vienna
Woodrow Wilson
Versailles
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Warren G. Harding
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Yalta
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Soviet Union
Potsdam
Harry Truman
Eisenhower
Berlin
Ike
Camp David
Russia
Laos
Guba
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Peace Corps
Sheilah Graham
Sokolsky
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Walington
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Rusk
Llewellyn Thompson
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Ashington
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Con- Thompson
Kremlin
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