Editorial on 1964 Panama Canal Agreement Opportunity
The United States and Panama seek a just settlement to the canal dispute and restored diplomatic ties. Riots exposed enduring social inequality in Panama and Latin America, but the pact envisions greater Panamanian influence while the U S retains ultimate responsibility for the waterway. The crisis ends, and a new U S Panama relationship should begin.
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United States
Panama
Canal Zone
Canal
U. S
America
Trade conference hints at UN trade guardian role
A Geneva pattern in the UN conference on trade and development shows poorer nations may outvote richer ones, risking the meeting’s aims. The piece notes rapid decolonization, single crop economies, and mounting import export gaps, urging research and long-range plans over subsidies to foster self sufficiency and counter communism.
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Geneva
Lkely
Soviet Union
U. S
War on Poverty Moves Many Americans to Volunteer
Tens of thousands respond to President Johnson's plea asking how they can help. Letters show an affluent, disturbed America ready to join the effort to wipe out poverty, with some political nuances in election year. Many offer to come out of retirement and volunteer.
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Johnson
America
Congress
Short One Liners From Various Pages
A collection of quips and light notices from multiple papers. The items include remarks about prejudice at a political meeting, suggestions on wheat shipments to Russia, Florida citrus growers facing rustlers, Henry Cabot Lodge cost of living initials, Khrushchev timing, calorie focus, and a humor exchange between a suitor and a father in Fort Myers.
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Carlsbad
Current-Argus
Russia
Berlin Wall
Florida
Lumberton
Robesonian
Henry Cabot Lodge
HCL
Memphis Press-Scimitar
Khrushchev
Rockmart
Fairfax
Okla
MR. Milktoast
the Times
Fort. Myers News-Press
Brooks and Johnson Bond Strong Washington Ties
In Washington DC, Congressman Jack Brooks from Beaumont Texas becomes a powerful yet discreet ally of President LBJ, hosting frequent White House visits with his wife and shaping oversight through his subcommittee work. The piece also notes Perle Mesta’s plans for lavish Democratic National Convention events and a sharp quip about LBJ’s broad political reach.
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Washington
Jack Brooks
Brooks
Beaumont
Tex
White House
Johnson
Capitol
Congress
House
Texas
Capitol Hill
LBJ
Homer Thornberry
U. S. House
Thornberry
Senate
Kennedy
Atlantic City
N. J
Perle Mesta
New Jersey
Richard J. Hughes
Overcoming Self Pity Through Faith and Service
Sunday sermon urges avoidance of self pity citing Elijah in the wilderness and Jesus patience with disciples. The message argues appreciation is not guaranteed, but faith sustains, citing Milton Beethoven Ross and other figures to urge continuing service for grace and hope.
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N.C
Associated Press
Cissa Tutter
High Point
N. C
Dealera
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Ward
Griffith Company Navonal
Elijah
Jesus
Christ
God
Milton
Beethoven
Ronald Ross
Cer
South Carolina Embraces Shift Toward Diversified Economy
Charleston host discusses growing South Carolina economy under Interstate Y conference. The piece notes migration patterns, rising urbanization, and a move from agriculture to diversified industry led by textiles, lumber, and paper. It highlights the state’s young, predominantly native workforce and ongoing educational expansion.
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Charleston
S. C
YMCA
Interstate Y
South Carolina
Middleton Place
Federal Reserve Bank of
Richmond
New South
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Frederick H. Ecker
Ecker
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
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Whet Pont Enterprise
Ing
Atala Street
D. A Rawley
R. B. Terry
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Missouri
Charles Brows
William Shannon
Shannon
Evelyn Lincoln
Jehovah
Dad
Molt McPherson
Ood
Gjorning
Columbia
Greenville
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