Foreign Aid Misuses and Congressional Criticism
An Arizona Republic editorial harshly criticizes U S foreign aid administration citing Kenyan polygamy funded by aid and visa disputes over Moise Tshombe and Jomo Kenyatta. It links aid mismanagement with fraud and corruption across multiple countries while supporting well directed intelligent aid.
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Henry Dworshik
Idaho
G. Mennen Williams
Williams
Moise Tshombe
Jomo Kenyatta
Kenya
Cambodia
Vietnam
Korea
Laos
Thailand
Turkey
Afghanistan
Peru
Haiti
Venezuela
Day text on Medicare plan echoes Kennedy era fears
The piece recalls J Edward Day remarks from 1960 warning Medicare for the aged under Social Security would cost billions and burden Social Security, calling the plan a first step to a broader, expensive federal health care program. It argues Day’s views question the New Frontier’s hospicate push.
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Kennedy
Congress
Welfare
Abraham Ribicoff
Ribicoff
J. Edward Day
Mr. Day
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
The
Freeman Magazine
Day
England
Nothing to Lose GUEST EDITORIALS
Chicago Sunday American argues that U S aid cuts to Yugoslavia and Poland will not harm Western interests. It labels Poland a Soviet satellite under Gomulka and Yugoslavia under Tito, noting both receive billions in aid yet owe no loyalty to the United States. The piece questions the value of continued aid without reciprocal support.
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Chicago
United States
Yugoslavia
Poland
United States Senate
Russia
Wladislaw Gomulka
Moscow
Tito
Khrushchev
West
George F. Kennan
John Morris Cabot
Senate
Gomulka
Uncle Sam
Capital Budget idea back to 1930s scrutinized
Washington special notes Kennedy Yale address recycles 1930s budget plan to split out capital assets as investments, aiming to mask deficits. Critics including Daniel Bell and Sen. Harry Byrd say the tactic is unsound, non original, and could conceal true federal debt and contingent liabilities.
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Washington
Kennedy
Yale University
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Brain Trust
Daniel W. Bell
American Security & Trust Company
Congress
Eisenhower
Beardsley Burns
Adlai Stevenson
Rum
House
Ways and Means
Yale
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Senate ‘Finance Committee
Byrd
Treasury
Harold Macmillan
Conservative
Great Britain
Socialist Labor Party
New York Herald Tribune
Will Kennedy's Yale Speech Signal Re-Education Plan
The Yale address is read as indicating JFK may undergo reeducation, aiming at persuading business leaders and opinion makers rather than the general public. The piece argues his speech targets Main Street merchants and open minded journalists, seeking a pragmatic, one term effort to unite business and political minds.
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Holmes
Yale
Kennedy
Ken l
Alex
Nedy
Ander
Pere
Nessmen
Earth
Kent
White House
Hoover
Mao
Khrushchev
Babbitt and Dodsworth
Main Street
Aea
U.S
Steel Corp
Wall
Democratic Party
Steel
Washington 1962 Two Parties Take Stock
In 1962 Washington observers weigh how mood and events in California Illinois New York and Oklahoma shape party prospects. The piece discusses two camps on Nixon Brown Dirksen and Ribicoff with no clear trend and notes uncertainties about leadership and strategy as campaigns unfold.
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Washington
de Toledano
Mar
New York
Minos
California
Spitt
Illinois
Los Angeles
Everett McKin
San Francisco
Bg Dirksen
Senate
Richard Nixon
Edmund
Pat Brown
Nixon
South Carolina
Brown
Oklahoma
Horace Seely
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecti
Cuit
Write Your Congressmen for Republic Duty
A civic notice urges citizens to write four lawmakers including Sen Stuart Symington and Sen Edward Long in Washington. It lists House members Morgen Moulder Richard Ichord and Clarence Cannon with their districts and counties for letter writing on legislation.
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Washington
Republic
Senatara
Stuart Symington
Senate
D. C
Edward V. Long
Bng
Washington, D. C
Morgen M. Moulder
House
Biig
Moulder
Cole
Boone
Camden
Cooper, Miller
Monleay
Morgan
Richard Ichord
Brig
Ichord
Maries
Osage
Phelps
Pulaski
Clarence Cannon
Cannon
Thehedney Callawey
Franklin and
Gasconade
Republicans Rally in Dixie to Expand Southern Reach
The GOP aims to exploit Dixie conservatism with a surge of candidates in 11 southern states. In 1962, over 60 Republicans target U.S. House seats, up from 36, as the region's 108 seats balance gains and losses from the census. Senate battles loom in multiple states, including Alabama and North Carolina, amid shifting political dynamics.
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Raymond J. Crowley
Washington
South
Dixie
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carollina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
U.S
House of Representatives
House
GOP
U.S. Senate
North Carolina
Governors race narratives span Arkansas Tennessee Texas Georgia
A. Edward Smith emerges as Georgia’s first Republican gubernatorial candidate since Reconstruction. The piece notes mistakes and lessons from past campaigns, mentions an executive committee meeting in Atlanta to decide on next steps, and references Lt Cmdr Malcolm Scott Carpen related context.
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Arkansas
Tennessee
Texas
A. Edward Smith
Georgia
South GOP builds for future in the South
A state convention and grassroots efforts mark Republican growth across the South as party insiders cite modernization and waning Civil War era animosities. Ex-Democrats like Floyd Spence and Jack Cox switch to the GOP, while Lee Potter leads Operation Dixie to explain conservative Southern voters’ shift toward Republicans.
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Mississippi
GOP
Southam
South
Lee Potter
Potter
Floyd Spence
South Carolina
U.S. House of Representatives
Jack Cox
Texas
Price Daniel
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Arizona Republic
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David Lawrence
Europe
God
Miguel Cervantes
Eva Gabor
Savings & Loan Association
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