End to American Patience on Foreign Aid and CARE Programs
A column questions continued U S aid and CARE package programs arguing Americans may tire of funding hungry people abroad. It cites CARE 1964 65 goal of 6 5 million packages and a billion spent in Indonesia with Sukarno’s rebuke. It contrasts aid with perceived autocrat disdain and suggests deferring feeding to individual groups.
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Carl Elliott's Future in Public Service in View
The Lee County Bulletin reports on Rep. Carl Elliott of Alabama weighing a return to public life after defeat in the 9- term race. Supporters praise his national service and education work while a Jasper fundraiser signals ongoing political activity as he considers Washington or Alabama options.
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Junket clash over Army reserves and McNamara policy
Washington column reports Senate figures like Strom Thurmond Ralph Yarborough and Clark MacGregor opposing McNamara s plan to place Army reservists under state control and end overseas junkets. It details Thurmond s two annual junkets and insults to federal authority amid party shifts and battles on Capitol Hill.
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Didaho
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Army Reserve
Signs Point to Johnson Shaping Foreign Policy in 1964
Washington argues the new year will push the Johnson administration toward early and intensive foreign affairs, with Johnson viewed as a sophisticated, hard bargaining leader on the world stage rather than a purely domestic reformer. The piece highlights McNamara’s orders, congressional reservists, and Church’s praise, framing Johnson as a global strategist rather than a local cowboy.
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Aninoff
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Far East
Living Today: Teamwork at Home Forges Job Skills
Arlie B Davidson argues that teaching children cooperation at home builds patience and readiness for work. Start early by letting kids assist, choose tasks, and see work as a game. Model positive attitudes, give practical starters, and balance free time with responsibility for lasting success.
Story Of A Life Lost In The Unsafe Society
The piece honors Colonel Charles W. Fitzmaurice a Marine Corps officer with World War II and Korean War service killed at his home by an unknown assailant. It argues for firearm licensing and periodic mental health checks as safeguards, referencing the Kennedy era gun debate and constitutional interpretations.
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Iwo Jima
Virginia
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Arlington
Lee Harvey Oswald
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Oil crews first discover sulphur along Gulf of Mexico
About 1900 drilling crews locating oil in the Gulf of Mexico also found sulphur deposits, marking an early mineral discovery in the region.
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Year 1964 Ends With Historic and Local Notables
This brief calendar notes Dec 28, 1964 as the 363rd day with three days left in the year. It recalls 1933 gold coin recalls, 1869 chewing gum patent to William Semple, and local items: Tax collector Robertson handling 1915 taxes, Morgan County official salaries, Garner Pride as Kiwanis president, and Lonnie W. Gentry named banking director under Gov elect James Folsom.
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Kiwanis Club
Lonnie W. Gentry
Moulton
James £. Folsom
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