Plight Of The Small College In Alabama
Dr John E Delaney president of Livingston State College argues Alabama must fairly and impartially assess needs of all publicly supported colleges. He notes 500 qualified applicants were turned away from Livingston due to dormitory space limits and predicts more refusals this fall. He warns against pooling education funds and calls for separate funding for higher education.
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John E. Delaney
Livingston State College
Livingston
Ala
Sumter County
Mississippi
Delany
Alabama
Delaney
Firmness In The Right United We Stand Against Communists
In a unifying address President Johnson defends U S actions after North Vietnamese torpedo boats attacked in international waters. He warns of retaliation if further aggression occurs and asserts renewed commitment to protecting South Viet Nam and defeating communist aggression worldwide. Americans rally behind the stance beyond party lines.
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United States
Johnson
Ta Fizes
Asi
South Viet Nam
First Encyclical and Pope Paul VI in Rome Visit
The pope issues his first encyclical as he faces a choice between John XXIII liberal policies and Pius XII conservatism. The writer recalls an audience with Pope Paul in St Peter's and notes the pope's warm, accessible manner during a public blessing.
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Washington
Paul VI
Paul
John
Pius XII
Rome
Italy
United States
Pius
iCopyright
Bel McClure Syn Giwate
Clarifying Debate Highlights NATO Command and Nuclear Policy
A U S Navy destroyer fought off North Vietnamese attacks in international waters with field discretion to fire. President Johnson endorse d field autonomy and intends to allow destruction of attacking ships, including Soviet vessels, reinforcing Goldwater's stance on NATO battlefield nuclear weapons. Critics call Goldwater reckless, while Johnson defends similar discretion and warns against misreporting.
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Far Pacific
U.S. Navy
White House
Johnson
Senator Goldwater
Europe
Commerce Hodges
Secretary of Agriculture
Freeman
America
Arizona
NATO
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
CBS
The World We Live In and The Limits Of Life
A reflection on living within natural laws and dangers. The text notes human physical limits and the inevitability of life ending sooner than expected, urging perseverance in plans despite possible disappointment.
We Must Live With Others For Better Community Welfare
The speaker urges that pessimism must be avoided and that laws hold a community together. Cooperation with others is mandatory for lasting stability and well being, despite human imperfection. Start from current circumstances and work toward shared goals.
Child Deaths Linked to Suffocation in Infants Under One
A report notes suffocation and choking as the leading causes of accidental death among infants under one year old. The brief emphasizes prevention and awareness for caregivers and health professionals.
Forces Uniting GOP Surpass Divisions After Goldwater Nomination
A United States political analysis notes that Republican leaders and rank and file rally around Goldwater. Prominent figures like Scranton and Beall shift toward unity, while Democrats fear civil rights backlash and Johnson's influence. The Hershey summit signals cooler, less divisive autumn.
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Hershey
G.O.P
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Republican
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Sen. J. Glenn Beall
Maryland
Beall
Scranton
San Francisco
Johnson
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
This Day In History August 6 1964 Atomic Bomb Anniversary
A compact history note for August 6 highlights the Hiroshima atomic bombing in 1945 and other events. It references AustriaHungary declaring war on Russia in 1914, Gertrude Ederles English Channel swim in 1926, MacArthur's 1943 announcement, and local Decatur items from 3, 25, and 10 years ago.
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Associated Press
Hiroshima
Japan
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Gertrude Ederle
English Channel
Douglas MacArthur
Munday
New Georgia
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