Choices In Danville Democratic Primaries Highlight Local Officials
Voters in Danville head to the polls for a 13 hour Democratic primary to decide nominees for city treasurer, attorney for the Commonwealth, and city sergeant while a House of Delegates race unfolds in the county. High turnout urged to reflect citizen duty and impact on local governance.
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Danville
Commonwealth of Virginia
Commonwealth
P. Hour Lyon
House of Delegates
Bogalusa Demands Cooling Off Period By Civic Leaders
Bogalusa leaders, after meetings in Baton Rouge with Governor McKeithan, urge a one month cooling off period to reduce racial tension. They warn continued demonstrations harm the state and risk clashes, urging acceptance of civil rights reforms and restraint to improve community relations.
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Bogalusa
Baton Rouge
Johon McKeithan
F. D. Roosevelt, Jr
Duck feed rises as Medicare costs bite workers
The rising gross national product is tied to higher Medicare spending as Congress authorizes benefits. Uncle Sam spends over 141 billion yearly and will deduct an average of about 100 more from paychecks as employers match the cost. Johnson administration policies will intensify the bite, proving Medicare is not free and will widen the gap between taxes and take home pay.
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Congress
Uncle Sam
Johnson Administration
Washington
Senator Soaper Says on Financial Image and Public Pressure
A witty column lampoons financial offers to bailout a high profile man and endow a gym, while noting TV soap operas, complaints about conventions, and patriotic finance. Gossip, domestic advice, and public persona themes mix with light satire about ego and social expectations.
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Branham Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
Little Joy In Red Mudville As Year Goes Awry
John Chamberlain critiques liberal blindness to world realities amid Cold War tensions. He cites Soviet finances, Algerian politics, Cuban leadership shifts, and Caribbean and African upheavals to argue U.S. policy under LBJ has mixed results while urging readers to compare perspectives from Moscow and Peking. He notes American resilience and questions political decorum and public discourse.
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Lyndon Johnson
Moscow
Peking
Kremlin
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Gobi Desert
Himalayas
Russia
United States
Vietnam
Ben Bela
Algiers
Cornel Boumedienne
China
Brezhnev
Kosygin
Africa
Malawi
Caribbean
Dominican Republic
Lyndon
Fidel Castro
Fidel
Hts
Che Guevera
Pressure to close South Africa satellite stations over race policy
The column argues against shutting U S satellite tracking stations in South Africa over racial policy, noting their value to national security and space progress. It defends diplomatic ties, asserts South Africa’s sovereignty, and urges practical cooperation despite segregation policies. It contrasts U S reactions to other nations with no similar expulsions and warns against letting race politics derail essential tech cooperation.
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America
State Department
South Africa
United States
Transvaal
Mecca
Peking
Leningrad
Soviet Russia
Egypt
Algeria
Indonesia
Yugoslavia
Poland
Spain
Saudi Arabia
Arabia
Rome
Pretoria
Martin Luther King
Republic of South Africa
Washington
Holmes Alexander Analyzes France U S Policy Shift
In Washington a Paris dinner reveals President de Gaulle’s cryptic warning on Vietnam and sustained French discontent with U S strategy. Rep Findley transcribes the message, noting Gaulle may view U S nuclear policy as shifting away from Eisenhower’s massive retaliation.
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D.C
Paris
de Gaulle
Paul Findley
Ilinois
Vietnam
Findley
United States
France
Pierre M. Gallois
NATO
Gallois
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Berlin
JFK
Dulles
Radford
Eisenhower
Taylor
White House
Pentagon
Italy
Turkey
Skybolt
Europe
Gal. Wis
Korea
Indochina
Malaya
USA
Far East
de Gaulle-Gallois
Mao Memorandum on Asia Shapes Cold War Policy
The 1953 memo Mao Tse-tung wrote to Stalin outlines a strategy for Asia and a path to defeat Western powers. It argues for diplomatic offensives to isolate the United States, warns of Red China and North Korea’s violations, and advocates making Indo-China exhaustion drive French and American withdrawal.
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Stalin
All
Asia
Free World
Haseen
Johnson
Melvin Laird
House of Representatives
Defense
Robert McNamara
Red China
North Korea
Panmunjon
Cuba
Latin America
Jus
Mao
William F. Knowland
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Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Africa
Khrushchev
Sovviet Union
Red
China
Vietnam
United States
Britain
America
France
Charles de Gaulle
Soviet Union
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Victor Lasky
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Moon
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