Military build-up aims at flexibility against Berlin crisis
Kennedy orders a long range buildup and mobilization of U S military strength. National Guard and reservists may be called up by early autumn with notices mailed from the Defense Department. The expansion seeks greater responsiveness to communist threats and to restore balance with Russia's conventional forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Kennedy
Washington
Defense Department
Germany
Europe
NATO
Navy
Air Force
U. S
Conservative Generation at UW Madison Conference Faces Youth Debate
A National Student Congress gathering at the University of Wisconsin in Madison draws about a thousand delegates from 388 colleges with 500 voting delegates. Conservatives, numbering under 100, push to broaden influence while opposing the Peace Corps, loyalty oaths, and the Un-American Activities Committee. Liberals counter that the right aims to transform the Peace Corps into a Soviet-style mission. The event signals a national discussion on future leadership and youthful direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Student Congress
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Association
Peace Corps
Automobiles In The News 1962 Models Preview
Automobiles press previews indicate 1962 models coming off lines as inventories of carryover cars fall to a 19 month low. New models began production weeks earlier than last year with showrooms expected next month and formal offering by November. Ford previews a medium sized car lighter and shorter than prior full size economy cars signaling potential shift away from elongated models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Editorial Research Going After Gamblers
The piece discusses illegal gambling as a major revenue source for crime and its links to on track and off track betting. It notes high on track handles, estimates from Kefauver and current figures, and the focus of McClellan and Kennedy on expanding federal power to curb illegal gambling including wire transmissions and betting lines. It mentions Senate hearings, proposed bills, and press freedom concerns delaying passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.nions
Kefauver Senate Committee
Crime Synsaice
John L. Mc
D-Ark
Senate Govions Investigations
McClellan
McClellan's Group
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate
Justice Department
House
Kennedy
Congress
Kefauver
Newspaper roles and editorial leadership list
A compact ledger lists key newspaper positions: President Secretary Treasurer Editor Managing Editor Advertising Director Business Manager Circulation Manager. It outlines governance and operational leadership for the publication.
Separating Space Junk From Weapons
Mary Kay Flynn reports from Colorado Springs on SPADATS the Space Detection and Tracking System. The system monitors space debris and satellites using radar radiometry and optics to distinguish junk from potential weapons platforms for North America. Midas II satellite becomes SPADATS object 33 and is expected to contribute to space defense as operational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kay Flynn
Assia
Colorado Springs
Colo
Space Detection and Tracking System
Spadats
North America
Spacats
North American Air Defense Command
NORAD
Laurence
Kuter
Midas
U. S
Spadats Control Center
Midas Iit
O. L. Greynolds
USAF
Yuri Gagarin
Sanford Rejects Speaker Of Line Of Succession Rumors
Governor Sanford used his weekly news conference to dismiss talk of a special Senate session to fix a presidential line of succession and denied plans for a centralized censorship office. He urged reporters to dig deeper than official releases, emphasized open access to information, and defended his travel-heavy administration as modern and efficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Senate
Department of Administration
Hodges
Capitol Square
National guard changes raise questions on succession deal
The change in the 30th National Guard Division commander from Maj. Gen. Edward F. Griffin to Brig. Gen. Weston H. Willis prompts talk of a prior alleged succession deal. Governor Griffin remains Director of Civil Defense. retirement won’t affect that role. The governor expresses skepticism about contingency funds for moving the battleship North Carolina to Wilmington and jokes about a viewer fee to cover the cost if it stalls. Sanford was 18 minutes late to a news conference, wasting time and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Gardner
Dick Fountain
National Guard
Edward F. Griffin
30Th National Guard
Weston H. Willis
Griffin
Civil Defense
North Carolina
Wilmington
Sanford
Prodded by Sanford Conference on National Strategy
Holt McPherson and a group of North Carolina leaders join with civilians to tackle how to teach in 1975 an accurate view of Communism and defend democratic values. The piece contrasts Fulbright and Thurmond criticisms with a call to active public awareness and leadership against Soviet influence.
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Capus Waynick
James G. Cage
George A. Covington
Irving Hamilton
John Haworth
North Carolina Council On National Strategy
Sanford
America
Gov. Sanford
Sen. J. William Fulbright
Fulbright
Sen. J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Senate
Sen. Goldwater
Sen. Fulbright
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High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise Linc
North Main Street
High Point
NOC
D. A. Rawley
R. B Terry
Holt McPherson
Joe Srown
W. Patterson JR
IDOL
Associated Press
N.C
USA
High Pont NC
High Punganton Prise, Inc
Wardurifith Company
National Advertising Representatives
Oscar Bovajian
Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
Condi
Russia
Ser Tee Fenn
O “i G
Ifernan
Cuba
Khrushchev
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