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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1964
Page
14
Youth Leaders Drive Global Revolt Against Silent Powers
Atty General Robert Kennedy warned in Toronto that youthful political leaders worldwide gain strength by opposing existing orders that favor the few. The piece notes Africa’s leaders in their 30s and influence from radical left, with America’s past foreign policy blamed for colonialist perceptions. It argues that rising leaders promise economic improvement and a path out of poverty and ignorance, despite risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
Robert Kennedy
Toronto
Canada
Kennedy
Africa
United States
France
Great Britain
Netherlands
Russia
China
Chiang Kai-shek
South America
Cuba
Batista
Dominician Republic
Trujillo
Moscow
Dear John Advice Column Fragment
A humorous reader asks about loving a movie star and fainting at scenes. The columnist replies with a joke about getting more popcorn, while a witty aside recalls an old fashioned girl who switched to martinis last New Year’s Eve.
Egypt Informed World Opines On Khrushchev Visit
A reader letter argues Egyptians lack education and awareness about government, Nasser’s regime, and Soviet influence. It claims free world influence is needed, questions U.S. aid and policy, and urges Americans to press representatives to halt assistance to Nasser and allied regimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Cairo
United Arab Republic
Free World
Egypt
Nasser
Mr. K
Israel
Jordan River
Russia
Aswan High Dam
Soviet Union
East Germany
Iron and Steel
Lawn obsession fuels American life and costs billions
Art Buchwald notes that Americans spend about 1.5 billion dollars on lawns each year. He jokes about the lawn craze tracing to early settlers, the social pressure to keep neat yards, and how lawn maintenance defines status, with a humorous pilgrim tale as framing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
New World
America
Atlantic
Pacific
Famous Last Words By Isaac Pitman
Sir Isaac Pitman died after remarking that death should be as peaceful as moving from one room to another to take up further employment. Barnaby Conrad presents the eulogy style note in this piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnaby Conrad
Isaac Pitman
Quotes In the News from around the world
UN official vows tighter measures after arson threats in Cyprus. Governor Rockefeller outlines plan to speak with voters for the California primary following a surprise Oregon win. Izvestia criticizes China for overstepping as party organizers. Mikoyan warns of Soviet support for Cuba if US attacks. Johnson calls for ending hatred at Kennedy Center site dedication, honoring JFK who faced hate and died for his beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
California
Oregon
Nevada’s Clark County Freeway Project Expansion Moves Ahead
The Clark County four lane freeway will finish mid 1966 with major segments from McCarran Field to Sahara Boulevard and connections to Las Vegas and North Las Vegas. Jack Parvin leads the six mile $5.336 million section. interchanges planned at Tropicana Dunes and Spring Mountain Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
Las Vegas
McCarran Field
Sahara Boulevard
Nevada Highway Department
Jack Parvin
Jack
Las Vegas High School
Wildcat
University of Nevada
State Highway Department
Sahara
Tropicana and
Dunes
Well-Cargo
Spring Mountain Road
Wells-Cargo
Boulder Highway
Las Vegas Boulevard
Bonanza
Carey
North
Lamb
Dry Lake
Lamb Boulevard
Mormon Mesa
Mesquite
State Line
Nevada
Alamo
Garnet
Pioche
Lincoln County
Ely
California State Line
Arizona Line
US should seek allies wisely in Vietnam policy
The piece argues the United States must share the burden in Vietnam but questions whether diplomacy is wisely seeking help. It suggests South Vietnam should lead requests to nearby or regionally interested nations, with SEATO favored over NATO if aid is pursued, noting no UN parallel exists to Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Vietnam
U. S
Defense
McNamara
Amercans
Nguyen Khanh
Southeast Asia
Britain
Australia
South Vietnam
Seato
NATO
Rusk
Korea
United Naions
Christian Science Monitor
May 22 1964 Almanac Highlights Key Events
On this day in history 1807 Burr trial for treason in Richmond with acquittal later. 1943 Soviet dissolution of the Comintern. 1933 Tide lands Oil Bill signed by Eisenhower. 1962 Continental 707 crash in Southeastern Iowa with one survivor. Plato quote on experience and art ends the brief almanac note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Venus
Aaron Burr
Richmond
Soviet Russia
Communist International
Comintern
Eisenhower
Tidelands
Iowa
Chicago
Kansas City
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Herman Weier
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Dee Coakley
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Congress
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The
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John
Ad Vice
U.S
Johnson
Tito
Vic Aziz
SUN
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Washington, D.C
United States Treasury
Fred B. Houghton
Mesquite Club
General Federation of Women's Clubs
General Federation
Dimes For Liberty
Museum of Immigration
Cathedral of the Pines
NSU Library
Girls State
United Fund
Dexter Otis Arnold
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George McGaffigan
Art Buchwald
Sam Snodgrass
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Sir Isaac Pitman
Nicosia
Cyprus
United Nations
Izvestia
Communist China
Tokyo
Anastas Mikoyan
Mitchell Field
N. Y
John F. Kennedy
By A. E. Cahlan
Arizona
Virgin River
St. George
Baker South
Almanac
Plato
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