Breached Berlin Wall Signals Possible East West Accord
Editorial notes that West Berliners visiting East Berlin during the Christmas holidays show it is feasible to cooperate with East German authorities. The talks hint at de facto, if not official, recognition of those involved by both sides.
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Berlin
Oder- Neisse Line
Pell
Poland
Germany
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da Gaulle
Europe
Sen. Pell
Willy Brandt
West Berlin
Edict on Prayer Crowson's Toesin Edict on Prayer Crowson
An opinion piece critiques Rev. Crowson a Darlington Methodist Church pastor and anti liquor crusader for backing school prayer amendments and challenging Supreme Court rulings on church state issues. It argues separation of church and state protects religious freedom and endorses Pell’s Berlin cooperation plan linking Polish German borders and Berlin access to reduce East West tensions.
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South Charleston
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Rey. Crowson
Supreme Court
Hey
Crowson
Crowstn
Kenedy
Sen
Claiborne Pell
D-R.j
Oder-Neisse
East West Germany talks stalled by US records trap
Commentary argues the Germany impasse continues as US policymakers remain bound by their own past records, delaying progress. It contends common sense and statesmanship are missing from current handling of East West tensions and Germany policy.
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Germany
United States
Crusade for Brotherhood Urged by Reader Letters
Readers discuss promoting brotherhood and opposing bigotry, referencing Kennedy era extremism, the need for constructive congressional action, and skepticism about Sunday laws. They share experiences with Jewish communities in London, praise orderly civic life, and warn against state control of religion.
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Gazelle
Brotherhood of Man
Kennedy
Dallas
Johnson
Adlai
Defense of Liberty
the Gazette
Singleton and Smith fight for West Virginia governorship
Governor race in West Virginia tightens as Julius W. Singleton formally enters the Democratic field. He faces Hulett C. Smith backed by the Barron administration, with other candidates Bonk Brown Filkins and Marold G. Cutright also in the mix. Smith dominates statehouse organization while Singleton relies on independent Democrats. Cutright mounts a token bid. The contest hinges on administration support versus insurgent, honest leadership as Kennedy's death reshapes party dynamics.
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Hulett C. Smith
Barron
Smith
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Bonk Brown
Filkins
Jong Ume
Marold G. Outright
Ivanhoe
Upshur County
Cutright
Statehouse
Charleston
Brown
West Virginia
Curtis Trent
Clarence Elmore
Jobin F. Kennedy
Intercepted Message From 1983 Chemical Inquiry
A dated intercepted message from December 31 1983 discusses nitrogenoxide water and asks how to detect carbon tetrachloride in it. The note is addressed to Woodrow and frames a chemical detection concern.
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Dear Woodrow
Singleton and Smith Vie for West Virginia Gubernatorial Nomination
The West Virginia gubernatorial race centers on Singleton's formal announcement and Smith's continued influence. Key factors include Cutright and Brown on the Democratic ballot affecting Smith, and the potential split of organizational votes. Past ties to the administration and Barron-era dynamics shape current support, with Fox and Ferguson weighing as possible rivals.
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Smith
Barron
Singleton
West Virginia
Alty
John G. Fox
Fayettevile
At&t
I Washington
Milton J Ferguson
Wayne
al Gre
Brown
Flux of world politics marks a year of unfinished business
C L Sulzberger surveys 1963 as a year of flux with failed wars and stalled diplomacy. He critiques US and Soviet lines, Cuba and Latin America, China and Vietnam, and notes revolutions in Asia producing no durable structures. He warns democracy thrives in prosperous, educated lands and laments unresolved crises.
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Heraclitus
Hegel
Marx
Viet Nam
Yemen
Russia
China
Indonesia
Cuba
Latin America
Castro
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Cento
NATO
France
DE Gaulle
Kennedy
Asia
Nation must reject hate and subversive groups alike
Ralph McGill warns that both communists and radical right extremists manipulate fear and deceit. He cites Hoover’s FBI study and Birch Society tactics, urging Americans to defend institutions and reject hate from any faction, calling for enlightened conservative leadership to oppose divisive agendas.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Fletcher Knebel predicts GOP turmoil through 1964
A fragmented forecast traces Fletcher Knebel’s imagined GOP drama from March to October. It envisions presidential nominating fights, shifting allies, and potential ticket upheavals involving Ike, Outerthwaite, Byrd, and Nixon, with Gallup polls signaling volatile party loyalties.
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Nixon
Byrd
Virginia
Alaska
Goldwar
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