First To Say 'He Must Go' Khrushchev Ousted, Johnson Notes
Stanley Johnson recalls Khrushchev's rise and fall through decades of Moscow reporting. He cites Suslov's push, Brezhnev and Kosygin as aides, wheat shortages driving blame, and the East European drift. The piece details the painless purge and the aura of obscurity that followed.
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Stanley Johnson
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
Stalin
Khrushchev
Johnson
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev
Khru
Khrushchev Ousted Over Party Charges Amid Health Struggles
In a toxic succession within the Soviet leadership, Khrushchev faces removal as Central Committee accuses him of overloading relatives with jobs and mismanaging science and industry. The prime mover behind the purge is blamed for the party’s public denouncements and shift toward more centralized control.
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Pravda
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Nina Petrovna Khrushcheva
Central Committee
Alexei Adzhubei
Izvestia
Julia
Trud
Kiev
Mikhail Sholokhov
Quebec Seperatism Grows Amid Queen Visit Crisis
AP reports that Quebec's mood has shifted toward separatism, with protests during Queen Elizabeth II's visit highlighting a widening rift between French and English Canada. Leaders split on aims, unity lacking, and public support for outright secession remains around 13 percent of French Canadians.
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Max Harrelson
Quebec
Canada
Confederation
Zambia’s Kaunda Faces Park of Challenges as President
Kenneth Kaunda prepares to become president of Zambia as British rule ends in a $1 million independence celebration. He faces neighbors Angola Mozambique Southern Rhodesia and South West Africa with white rule ending and Congo to the north, while Kaunda recalls tamer courage after once outstaring a lion during his bush life.
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Kaunda
New African Republic of Zambia
Northern Rhodesia
Zambia
Africa
Angola
Mozambique
Southern Rhodesia
South- West Africa
South Africa
Congo
Switzerland
Northern
Rhodesia
Bush Country
Africa warms to Red China in new African ties
AP reports Africa's new nations increasingly view Peking as spokesman for the Chinese people. Since 1956 Beijing has opened 15 embassies and signed 11 trade deals, though trade volumes rarely exceed 20 million dollars per country. Five nations do not recognize any Chinese government.
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Tunis
China
Africa
Peking
Formosa
Red China
West
Soviet Union
South Africa
France
World Shifts as Khrushchev Is Ousted and China Tests A-Bomb
The week opens with Nikita Khrushchev removed from power in the Soviet Union and Maoist China announcing its first atomic test. Washington signals continuity in Soviet policy as Brezhnev rises, while U.S. President Johnson faces Jenkins scandal and Crunch time in Britain with Labour's slim victory. The week also notes Voskhod orbit, Truman injury, Smolen kidnapping in Venezuela, and Martin Luther King Jr winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Harry S. Truman
Independence
Research
Kansas City
Venezuela
Michael Smolen
U.S
Martin Luther King Jr
Atlanta
Oslo
Nikita’ Khriehich
China
Southeast Asia weighs Red China influence across rivals and allies
Southeast Asia countermoves to Red China loom over Thailand Malaysia Burma Indonesia and Vietnam as each nation balances distrust cautious ties and fear of Communist expansion. Thailand banks on the US line while banning Chinese trade. Malaysia with 4.2 million Chinese seeks to integrate them as Malaysians. Cambodia Laos and Vietnam face Beijing influence amid regional tensions and Geneva era arrangements.
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Tony Escoda
Kuala
Lumpur
Malaysia
Southeast Asia
Thailand
Indonesia
Cambodia
Formosa
United States
Burma
China
Peking
Soviet Union
Morgan County News Roundup From Rock Creek Area
Illnesses touch local families with Justin Walker at Hart Selle Hospital and Betty Blocker at home. Lucille Woodall returns from Arab Hospital while Lowell Woodall of Texas visits. Mrs Gurney’s residence listed, Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Norman Oden’s. Chicago visitors to McKee family. News Quiz prompt ends note.
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Justin Walker
Hartselle
Lucille Woodall
Billy McKee
Chicago
Auburn MerKee
Norman Oden
Betty Blocker
Lowell
Thomas Woodall
Texas
Homer Woodall
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Lenin
Kremlin
Georgi M. Malenkov
Nikita
Mikhail Suslov
Suslov
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Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Erybody
Palmiro Togliatti
Togliatti
Rome
Soviet
Crimea
Cmlin
Lynn Heinzerling
Cairo
Kenneth Kaunda
LIONS
Artelia
N.M
The
Valley Lions Club
Central African Federation
Nikita Khrusnchev
Berlin Wall
Leonid Brezhnev
N Oor
Aleksei
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
White House
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Yankees
Walter Jenkins
President Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Bobby Baker
Billy Lo] Estes
FBI
Jenkins
Britain
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Clement Attlee
Labor
Earth
Norodom Sihanouk
Phnom Penh
Morgan County
Rock Creek
Goin Smith
Ruth Gurney
Ing
Pliance
Fas
Decatur, Alabama
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