Dangerous Deals and Peace Efforts in Cold War Era
An editorial warns that peaceful relations with the Soviet Union are a political ploy tied to the 1964 campaign. It cites the test-ban treaty, Soviet food gains, and space missile limits as potentially superficial steps while Moscow expands influence in Vietnam, Cuba, the South Pacific, and Africa, urging a firm stance against long-term concession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Russia
Viet Nam
South Seas
Sukarno
Cuba
South America
Africa
Purely Personal Prejudices and Self Knowledge Reflections
A reflective piece on human folly and self deception. It argues insensitive visitors reveal sensitive reactions, compares stagnation to toxic minds, and stresses personal insight as the root of social reform. It cites history and quotes Rogers and Ortega to illustrate growth versus conformity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
The Brazilian Crisis and Family Power Plays
Holmes Alexander weighs the Brazil situation, linking it to family alliances in politics. He cites Goulart and his brother in law Leonel Brizola, notes intelligence forewarnings, and argues martial law risks amid anti Yankee, anti capitalism tensions. The piece critiques dynastic influence and foreshadows regional instability.
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Butler
Therness
Alexander
Goulart
Brizola
Leonel Brizola
Brazil
Rio Grande Do Sul
USA
Congress
Army
Ryskind argues for traditional culture amid modern threats
Morrie Ryskind observes Western civilization faces greater risk today than since the Dark Ages amid modern ideologies mass culture and technology. At a Rome conference nine nations discussed reconciling heritage with national character, defending culture order and freedom against collectivism and mediocrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
The
Center For Italian Life
Barry Goldwater Fiscal Chaos Looms
Barry Goldwater warns that U S fiscal policy risks economic chaos amid large deficits and rising domestic and overseas obligations. He argues for sound tax and spending reforms to restore solvency, criticizing the New Frontier approach and State Department handling of foreign claims against U S gold reserves. He questions public confidence in the dollar and calls for prudent financial policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
State Department
France
Italy
Readers oppose Western Pacific depot closure at Hayward
Letter writer cites surprise and disappointment at chamber of commerce for not opposing the abandonment of Western Pacific railroad station in Hayward. Urges Pleasanton and San Leandro to oppose, notes railway unions plan to oppose, and promotes a modern depot with Calif omia Zephyr stop. Calls for covering hearings October 8 at Hayward City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Western Pacific
Hayward
Pleasanton Chaber
Pleasanton
Tam
San Leandro
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Alameda County
Hayward City Hall
Trade Critic Editor Sees Mixed U S Trust in Communist World
The editor argues the United States shows zero trust in the Communist world through a $6 billion military budget to counter the Soviets while promoting a Nuclear Test Ban Treaty as a wedge for negotiations. He cites Lenin and Khrushchev statements, warns of Western incapacity and danger from concessions, and questions the long term implications for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
U.S
U.S.A
Khrushchev
Lenin
Martin
Political Figures Mentioned in Washington Offices
A brief item lists Senator Clair Engle in the Senate Office Building Washington D C and Representatives George P Miller in the House Office Building and W Danian Edwards in the same complex, noting their legislative offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Clair Engle
Senate
Washington, D.C
Rep
George P. Miller
Rep. W. Danian Edwards
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Iisiorials
Mr. Kennedy
Berlin Wall
Berlin
Middle East
Israel
British Guiana
Colombia
Kennedy
Munich
Europe
Sydney Harris
Samuel Rogers
Ortega
Tistory
Holmes Alexander
Samuel Butler
South Vietnam
Washington
International Telephone and ‘Telegraph Corp
Goulart, Brizola
Mark Clark
Labor Confederations
Ime
Lincoln Gordon
Tido
Morrie Ryskind
John Dosa Pas
Dos Passos
Paul Elmer More
Dos Passna
John Dos Passos
Barry Goldwater
Chambers of Commerce
P. D. Phelps
Western Pacific Railroad
Comintern
Party
Thomas H. Kuchel
Senate Ofice Building
MR. Tweedy
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