Johnson says he will remain a candidate in 1964
Vice President Lyndon Johnson declares he is a happy man and will not seek any office other than the one he holds in 1964. He dismisses a Detroit Free Press rumor that he might run for the Texas Senate and notes the Kennedy Johnson ticket remains strong for 1964. Republicans face their own party issues.
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John S. Knight
Detroit Free Press
Johnson
Senate
Ralph Yarbrough
Texas
Knight
McNamara Praised as Strong Secretary Amid Defense Debates
The Atlanta Constitution lauds Robert McNamara’s integrity and leadership as Secretary of Defense. It cites support from Sen. Russell and Rep. Vinson and notes his efforts to curb waste, streamline procurement, and assert civilian control under intense industry and political pressure.
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Defense
Washington Calling Detroit Disenchanted With Kennedy
UAW economists cite industry figures showing production rising from 4.8 million cars in 1947 with 626000 workers to 8.2 million in 1962 with 559000 workers. They doubt Kennedy tax cuts will alter unemployment and advocate broader payroll relief and across the board cuts. The piece notes Democratic splits in Michigan with UAW activists backing Swainson against Romney, signaling a cautious shift in party loyalty ahead of elections.
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Kennedy
John Swainson
George W. Romney
Swainson
Democratic
Politi
Living Today by Arlie B Davidson Reality and Fantasy
Arlie B Davidson argues we must accept an actual world and live by its laws. Life is temporary and dangers are unseen. success is hampered by disappointment. Cooperation under laws sustains stability while we work with others and ourselves toward future goals.
Kohler Warning on West Germany Nuclear Arms Shape 1962 Michigan Politics
Drew Pearson reports a Kohler warning that West German arms with nuclear weapons could trigger a Red Army attack. The piece explores German rearmament fears, UAW demands on automation and profit sharing, and Michigan politics tied to Kennedy's 1960 win and potential 1962 labor disputes.
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Ment
Red Army
Russia
Stalingrad
Kennedy
Cuba
Pearson
Germany
United States
Kohler
West Germany
Malinowsky
Khrushchev
Kremilin
Young Eagle Growth Outpaces Parents At Birth
A young eagle leaves the nest larger than its parents by up to a pound in weight and a foot in wingspan. Bone contraction in maturity and strenuous exercise reduce its size to adult proportions.
Lawrence Jury May Report On Friday
The Daily notes a Lawrence jury may report Friday as court proceedings begin in the case tied to N. Bloodworth and Lucas, with the circuit court getting under way. The exact details remain unclear from fragmented OCR.
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Lawrence
Moulton
N. Bloodworth
Lucas
Annual stockholders meetings and proxy voting trends
A 1961 survey notes stockholders increasingly attend meetings and vote proxies, with GE proxies now 800 percent partaking versus 65 percent a decade earlier. It highlights themes in steel and auto sectors, tax incentives, foreign investment, and urges stockholders to read reports, ask questions, and vote independently.
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New Brunswick
N.J
General Electric
Wall Street
U.S. Steel
Hoboken
de Gaulle
Britain
U.S
France
America
Syed Cate, Inc
Hussein reshuffles Jordan cabinet in shaky bid for survival
King Hussein dismisses Premier Wasfi Tell and taps Samir El Rifai, a veteran defender of the Hashemite dynasty, to lead a government aimed at easing tensions with Nasserites and stabilizing a throne ringed by regional rivals. The move signals a search for unity amid rising Arab nationalism and external pressures.
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Jordan
Hussein
Wasfi Tell
Rether
Abdullah
Britain
Transjordan
Palestine
Jordan River
Samir el Rifai
Ibrahim Hashim
Said al Mufti
Rifai
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United Arab Republic
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Tell
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House of Saud
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