Secret microphones found in Moscow U.S. Embassy walls
Report notes more than 40 covert listening devices unearthed inside the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. The find is cited as further evidence that Communist aims remain global domination, despite rhetoric about splits with China. Local politics in Florida reflect national trends. Jacksonville Mayor Hayden Burns attacked civil rights bills and won a gubernatorial bid while Miami Mayor Robert King High, who supported civil rights, lost. The piece suggests a possible nationwide pattern in state races tied to Civil Rights and presidential contest history.
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Boy admits setting fires at Cullman Childhaven orphanage
A 14 year old boy confessed to starting three fires at the Church of Christ owned Childhaven orphanage in Cullman. Police chief R B Moyer says the blazes caused over 50000 in damage and the boy claimed the fires followed the dismissal of Superintendent Barney Brock whom he regarded as his only father. The youth had lived at the home since age three and now bears a lifelong stain from his actions.
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Jones urged in campaign for Alabama runoff seat
The Florence Times urges voters in Alabama’s old Eighth District to back Rep. Robert E. Jones on the June 2 runoff. It argues his seat on the Public Works Committee is crucial for state projects and compares him to other key Alabama lawmakers. The piece stresses turnout and home-district support to determine his re election.
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Khrushchev’s Aswan Visit Signals Cold War Win for Moscow
In Cairo Khrushchev spent two weeks touring Egyptian farms and the Aswan Dam site, praising Egyptian workers and noting the project as a major victory for Soviet influence. He stressed competition with the U.S. system and expressed confidence in Johnson while downplaying immediate shifts in U.S. Soviet relations.
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Living Today by Arlie B Davidson
Composed advice outlines nine common ways to drain meaning from life. It cautions against neglecting health, harming others, nursing grudges, feeling persecuted, expecting failure, idling, frowning, isolating oneself, and dwelling on past mistakes.
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Supreme Court expands reach into county tax spending
A Virginia county desegregation ruling expands federal court power to require tax levies and spending for public schools. It asserts federal courts may veto county actions if not conforming to court directives, potentially guiding state and congressional appropriations and challenging local autonomy.
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UA Graduates To Be Record Number
TUSCALOOSA ALAS AP More than 1500 students will be awarded degrees at Alabama's largest commencement. James E Webb administrator of NASA will outline 20th century space exploration. James M Canon senior editor of Newsweek will address an alumni dinner Saturday night.
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Colorado Mountains Vastness Compared to Switzerland
A historical note claims the mountainous area of Colorado is six times that of Switzerland, highlighting the vast scale differences between the two regions. The assertion frames Colorado as having an expansive rugged terrain relative to Switzerland.
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Eisenhower Speech Reshapes GOP Fight for 1964 Nomination
Eisenhower harshly critiques federal overreach and calls for frugality, aligning with some Rockefeller themes while stopping Goldwater. The piece argues Nixon emerges as the main beneficiary, with Scranton as a possible alternative, and questions how the moderate center will control the GOP after the San Francisco convention.
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May 28 in History 1964 Highlights
This Day In History notes events on May 28 across years including Washington’s baptism of fire at Great Meadows in 1754, the Dionne quintuplets birth in 1934, Chamberlain becoming British prime minister in 1937, Dunkirk evacuation in 1940, a 1945 Yokohama raid, and later political and Vatican news and a Wisconsin mail carrier Allison Blaine McQuin known for his wartime signaling.
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