Soviet Build-Up In Cuba Continues At Rapid Pace
John Chamberlain argues the OAS exposes Castro Cuba as a base for Communist subversion in Latin America. He says U.S. inaction and Western complacency risk Soviet dominance, detailing radar, troops, and alleged Cuban regimes while urging a Cuban exile government and stronger action.
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Compassion as Core Faith Authority
A reflective religious note cites Joel 2 18 and Theodore Parker to urge mercy toward God s people. The quotation frames compassion as central to Christian belief and warns against dismissing it from the heart.
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Theodore Parker
Eisenhower backs splinter group on Republican support
The article discusses former President Eisenhower backing the National Republican Citizens Committee to recruit nontraditional supporters for the GOP. Critics warn such citizen groups may fracture party unity, drain funds, or usurp leadership. the Hershey Pennsylvania meeting considers its aims while urging loyalty to regular party structure.
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Congress Loses Grip on Federal Spending Power
The Tax Foundation reports about two thirds of U S federal spending is outside congressional review. Only about 30 percent of Kennedy’s 1964 budget faces annual congressional control, with $42.4 billion pre authorized, $11 billion in permanent authorizations, and open end programs dictating actual spending. This helps explain GOP pressure to cap the national debt at $305 billion.
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Tax Foundation, Inc
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Mercer County Seeks Four Lane Biluefield Princeton Highway
County officials call for construction of a four lane Biluefield to Princeton highway to improve traffic flow and regional connectivity. The initiative targets faster commutes and safer travel between key communities and economic centers.
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Princeton
Missiles, War Fears Reflected in 1919 Letter to Grandson
Drew Pearson cites a Phoenix college letter from 1919 noting U S soldiers clashing with French civilians, and a Terrible Argonne injury. He argues postwar war dread lingers as Khrushchev withdraws missiles and Kennedy pledges nuclear restraint.
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Daily Telegraph Timelines Through Past Decades
A recap traces notable past events from fifty to ten years ago. It notes W. A. Scott of Bluefield visiting the city fifty years ago and a Bluestone River flood breaking a 1901 record forty years ago.
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Senator Soaper Probes Struggling Homework and Stamp Collecting
The senator laments tougher homework and the challenge of aiding children who save stamps from new countries that emerged while observers were not watching.
Racial controversy shifts to demand for positive discrimination
Washington reports show a rising call from some Negro spokesmen for affirmative action beyond equality. The debate extends to federal hiring in Dallas and New Orleans, with critics alleging Civil Service procedures are being bypassed and promotions race based. White taxi drivers fear job loss and integration affects local commerce.
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Mississippi
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Tennessee
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Poem fragments of Atlantic City lawn and blue bunting
The speaker imagines living in Atlantic City by the boardwalk with grass thriving against salt winds. A vivid blue bunting and indigo hues appear in a green oasis amid parking lots and motels as the speaker tends and sustains a small blue landscape.
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Why Should Children Have Any Rights
Art Buchwald mocks progressive attitudes toward youth by quoting Al Capp and arguing that American children need harsh treatment. He claims teenagers crave contempt and insecurity, predicting obedience, better grades, and fewer parental killings if parents stop trying to please them.
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America
Tomorrow's Civil War in Race Riots Warns Editor
A provocative editorial predicts escalating violence in New York Chicago Detroit and the South as racial tensions erupt. It blames national leaders Kennedy Eisenhower and Truman and urges swift federal laws ending segregation while calling for unity across North and South.
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Barry Goldwater Constitution Not Satisfying Senator Clark
A critique of Senator Joseph Clark’s view that the Constitution’s Legislative Branch has gone awry. The piece argues the Founding Fathers designed a system to resist totalitarian efforts and defends Congress against liberal attacks from Democrats. It calls for vigilance and loyalty to checks and balances.
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