Civil War Blamed On Disuse Of Machinery Of Democracy
Historian Bruce Catton said the American Civil War happened because the machinery of democracy was not used. He urged future readers to remember the price of failing to use democratic channels and argued the conflict was not inevitable. The American Heritage editor cited that 1860 and 1861 showed the failure to utilize democratic processes.
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The text recounts Latin American unrest, revolts in Guatemala Nicaragua and Bolivia, U S reactions to Soviet arms shipments to Castro, and political figures like Victor Paz Estenssoro Miguel Ydigoras and Carl Strom with mentions of protests, house arrests and extradi tion efforts in Central America and Bolivia. It also quotes Catton on democracy and civic responsibility.
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Kennedy and Johnson Plan NATO Meeting After Paris Trip
Kennedy and Johnson to meet again after the vice president elect returns from the NATO conference in Paris. The pair hunted deer at the Johnson ranch for 72 hours while discussing the administration's upcoming priorities and shared a silver wedding anniversary gift from Jack and Jacqueline Kennedy to Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson.
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Laos neutralist move teeters as Souvanna seeks truce
Souvanna Phouma, newly in charge after a paratroop coup, seeks a truce with Souvanna Vong the Red Prince, who escaped prison on treason charges last May. Defections to Gen. Phoumi Nosayana threaten the neutralist government as his revolt from Savannakhet gains recruits near Luang Prabang.
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Guatemalan revolt linked to Cuban influence intensifies
Ydigoras accuses Castro of funding and arming officers involved in the revolt. Guatemalan capital sees continued terror with three bombs exploding Thursday night and a suspected bomber captured. Congresman Orellana Portilla vows to push a war measure if proof of Cuban meddling is shown. Costa Rica expels Cuban and Nicaraguan link suspects after finding documents tying the uprising to Castro's Cuba. Nicaragua blames Cuba for the uprising and reports insurgents seizing Jinotepe and Diriamba before national guardsmen retook parts and a Costa Rican border clash claims a guard commander.
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Production Halt on Elizabeth Taylor Film in London
Producer Walther Wanger announced in London that filming on Elizabeth Taylor’s movie is temporarily postponed due to illness and other problems. A two week notice was issued in line with union rules while director Rouben Mamoulian and 20th Century Fox await better news. Taylor, in a London hotel, has been hospitalized twice but feels ready to work again. Eddie Fisher and her three children were with her during the production halt.
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U S policy fears Castro aided attacks in Central America
The report outlines steps to deter Communist incursions around Formosa and in the Caribbean. It notes orders to fleet units to prevent and even seek out landing attempts by Communist forces in Guatemala and Nicaragua and cites fears of renewed Castro backed attacks alongside his smuggling activities.
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Abductions Put Chicagoans On Edge
In Chicago an off duty police sergeant Richard Last was ordered from his car by armed officers after neighbors reported a suspicious pickup of his four year old son Gregory from a friend's home. The patrols drew a heavy police response as Last, a Navy veteran, remained shaken.
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Eisenhower and Herter Move to Block Castro Militarily
President Eisenhower and Secretary Herter decide on military action to curb Castro after briefing on weapons supplied to leftist groups plotting pro Castro revolts in the Caribbean. The decision marks a shift toward direct intervention in the region.
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Anti West Trend In South Vietnam Sparks Diplomatic Flap
South Viet Nam prints anti West sentiment one week after a thwarted coup. The U S Britain and France face blame for the uprising with British Ambassador Hohler filing a protest to President Ngo Dinh Diem. Reports cite foreign elements and a campaign of disparagement against Diem's regime.
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Truck crash kills 70 animals near Farmersville
A livestock truck plunged into a tree on U S Highway 66 injuring no one but killing more than 70 calves hogs and sheep scattered across the road. The driver Johnnie Lee Climer 20 Grove City Missouri escaped injury.
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