Conservatives May Seek GOP Influence in Virginia Fourth District
A Virginia Conservative Party meeting in Petersburg urges Rep. Watkins M. Assitt to switch from the Democratic Party or face a Conservative candidate for Congress. The piece contrasts tactics with New York Liberals and Buckley’s New York Conservatives, urging practical allyship over party purism to grow Conservative influence.
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U.S
A. Winnis Robertson
Harry F. Byrp
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Petersburg
Watkins M. Aspitt
Democratic Party
Congress
Asarre
House of Representatives
Assitt
House Committee On Agriculture
Liberal Party
New York
New York State
Willliam F. Buckley, Jr
Rockere Lust
Jacos Javits
Assirr
India Fears CIA Involvement In Education Programs
The piece questions CIA access through university led police and Viet Nam programs. It cites Michigan State University and LBJ funded efforts, raising Indian parliamentary concerns about espionage and nuclear secrets. It warns against CIA presence in student exchanges and stresses U S trust issues in sharing sensitive information.
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University of Louisville
Kentucky
Indiana
Michigan State University
Michigan
CIA
Viet Nam
U.S
Soviet Union
Parliament
India
LBJ
Indrra Gandhi
Washington
Jutrus
Ethel
Inherited Acknowledgment Spurs Front Page Ad Change
The London Times plans to remove advertisements from its front page, upsetting readers who valued them most. At this season's midpoint, baseball teams split between those overperforming and underperforming their records.
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The
London Times
Enduring legacy: Sally Miles shaped VPI athletics and life
Editorial recounts C P Sally Miles 36 as founder of Southern Conference in 1921 and mentor to generations at VPI. He joined as a 17-year-old freshman in 1897 and remained lifelong, serving as teacher coach, graduate manager, athletic director, and dean. VPI owes him a lasting tribute, with potential naming of a major facility.
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Roanoke Times
VPL
Tech
Montgomery County
Ife
C. P
Sally) Miles
VPI
Caribbean Cauldron Bubbles As Mann And Bennett Depart
John Chamberlain notes Thomas Mann and William Tapley Bennett exit key posts as Caribbean policy faces upheaval. Rumors swirl about Cuba Haiti and the Dominican Republic with mentions of Papa Doc Duvalier Boschean figures and looming revolts. The piece weighs motives behind Mann’s retirement and the region’s precarious balance.
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Mann and
Bennett
Thomas Mann
Lyndon Johnson
State Department
Wiliam Tapley Bennett
Santo Domingo
Lisbon
Portugal
Mann
Dominica
Washington
Juan Bosch
Dominican Republic
States Department
United States
Caribbean
Miami
Cuba
Haiti
Papa Doc” Duvalier
Paris
Switzerland
Papa Doe
Rolando Maesserer
Port Au Prince
Masserer
Florida
Papa Doc
Pierre Rigaud
Nasser Threatens Saudi Attack Amid US Wheat Aid Policy
The piece accuses Gamal Abdel Nasser of destabilizing actions in the Middle East and questions Washington’s policy of supplying Egypt with wheat while arms and influence shift in the region. It argues US aid props up a dictator, risking conflict with Saudi Arabia and Israel, and criticizes the Johnson administration for inconsistency. The author predicts regional rejoicing at Nasser’s removal and warns of possible aggression against Saudi bases and Israel.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Middle East
Saudi Arabia
United States
United Arab Republic
Nasser
Egypt
Washington
America
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Cairo
Europe
Yemen
Tian
Nkrumah
Sukarno
Johnson
Africa
Tunisia
Libya
Morocco
Lebanon
Iraq
Syria
Algeria
Israel
Faisal
Indonesia
Senator Soaper and the domed stadium debate
The piece sketches Senator Soaper advocating domed stadiums and mobile franchises as trends in professional sports. It notes Congressmen Sludge questioning a speech and references LBJ's Mexico visit with a Lincoln statue replacing Sinatra memorabilia in a light political satire tone.
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Mexico
Abraham Lincoln
Frank Sinatra
Two-Sided Victory Aim of Rhodesian Parley
Harold Wilson seeks a negotiated settlement with Rhodesia to avoid a wider Britain Rhodesia clash. The piece argues Britain will press for face saving formulas, predicting calm yet fragile talks amid fears of possible collapse or war.
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Rhodesia
Salisbury
Smith
Harold
Labour
Britain
Congo
Algeria
United Nations
USN
U.N
Soviet Bloc
Africa
Fallout from Nuclear Testing Sparks Bipartisan Debate
Holmes Alexander reflects on the 1963 Test Ban Treaty and the contrasting views it provokes. He highlights Rep Craig Hosmer and Sen Henry Jackson as skeptical voices urging caution over safeguards and funding, arguing that post treaty spending trails pre treaty levels.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Henry
Scoop) Jackson
Washington
Craig Hosmer
California
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Hosmer
House
Hiesmer
Kennedy
Johnson
United States
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