Riots Mark Year of Panamanian Flag Recognition
The text recalls Kennedy announcing Panama flag recognition beside the Stars and Stripes in the Canal Zone. It notes riots blamed on Communists and Castroites, with casualties among Americans and Panamanians, and recalls past unrest and the 1903 treaty framework. It urges preemptive action against agitators before Panama’s elections.
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Panama
Panama Canal Zone
Kennedy
United States
Robert J. Fleming Jr
Canal Zone
South America
Egypt
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Puffing In Peril A blunt take on tobacco denials despite health report
The piece argues that people will continue smoking despite a government report linking tobacco to cancer. It notes no absolute scientific proof exists yet, predicts a modest decline followed by recovery, and urges prevention over obfuscation while warning that the tobacco industry remains financially robust.
Population reach of 750 million shocks Chinese planners
The mainland China population is projected to reach 750 million this year, a 100 million rise since 1957. The increase strains farm output, which has not kept pace with demand, threatening famine for newborns in a regimented society.
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China
United States
Thoughts For Today Reflecting on Faith and Knowledge
A meditation juxtaposes scripture with a quote from Robert A. Millikan. The text contrasts ignorance and humility, urging reverence for the depths of unknowns while offering consolation to believers regarding those who pass away.
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Robert A. Millikan
Vice Presidency Dilemmas Weigh On 1964 Ticket
Washington reports that the 1964 Democratic vice presidential choice faces two key factors age and ability to work with President Johnson. Names like Hubert Humphrey and Robert Kennedy are debated, with regional and experience considerations shaping Atlantic City deliberations.
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Charles C. Gridley
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
White House
John F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
Johnson
Atlantic City
Adlai E. Stevenson
Chicago
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Massachusetts
Lyndon Johnson
Adiaji Stevenson
Edmund G. Brown
California
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Eugene J. McCarthy
Harry S. Truman
Democrats jubilant as Barry's campaign rhetoric heats up
Inez Robb notes Democratic bliss with Lyndon Johnson in the White House and Barry Goldwater repeatedly attacked from the GOP. She cites editorials from the Arizona Daily Star and U S News and World Report suggesting political momentum favors Democrats though concerns over foreign policy persist.
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U. S. News and World Report
House
Independent
Arizona Daily Star of
Tucson
Barry
U. S
Senate
Arizona
the Star
America
Mirror of the Mind Weather mood and hunger shape smell ability
The piece notes weather and climate affect olfaction with winter dulling and spring boosting smell. Hunger heightens scents while full meals dull them. Pregnancy sharpens female smell. prolonged exposure dulls recognition of odors.
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William Bolton
Tax Breaks for Employed Travelers Dotted by Treasury Rules
Sylvia Porter and the Research Institute of America summarize 1963 tax rulings and court decisions. Deductions cover travel laundry and lodging, cab fares, and certain car commuting when moving bulky tools. Reimbursements for job interview travel are non taxable, but meals require an overnight absence to qualify. Tax Court rulings push equal treatment on unreimbursed moving expenses, though Treasury may still disallow. Tomorrow: Medical expenses.
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Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
Washington
Tax Court
Johnson Surges Forward as Liberal Wing Embraces Johnson
President Johnson secures solid liberal support without a fight, winning over long opposition within the Democratic Party after his State of the Union, while planning a national, can-do image for his coming campaign. The piece notes his leadership among factions and the challenges of a broader, enduring national appeal.
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Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Democratic Party
State of the Union
Kennedy
Democratic Party Union
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