Power Struggle Reveals Soviet China Unity Over Vietnam War
The article notes President Johnson's hint at widening guerrilla fighting prompts Soviet and Chinese warnings. It argues their joint stance shows a tacit alliance despite public ideological clashes, insisting both powers oppose outside interference and view the conflict as liberation or aggression by their own definitions.
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Johnson
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Soviet Union
China
United States
Communist China
Banks urged to tighten security after surge in robberies
FBI cites rising bank robberies from 461 in 1962 to 919 in 1963 and urges measures including bullet proof teller cages, strategic cage placement, tear gas controls, widespread cameras, decoy money, test holdups, armed guard checks at opens and closes, and clear robber warnings to protect suburban and small town banks and other high cash businesses.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
American Bankers Association
House Government Operations Committee
Savings and Loan Associations
Chinese Premier Chou En-lai Tours Pakistan
Chou En-lai begins a nine day visit to Pakistan stopping in major cities to win friends and meet President Ayub Khan. The trip aims to ease India Pakistan tensions over Kashmir while avoiding favoritism toward either nation.
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Chou En-lai
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayub Khan
India
Kashmir
Women to fill 50 top government posts
President Johnson plans to appoint women to 50 top government jobs. The National Federation of Business and Professional Women and DNC vice chair Margaret Price are gathering data on female talent. Many women may be disappointed, but others could become large voters for the Democratic Party.
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White House
National Federation of Business and Professional Women
Margaret Price
Democratic National Committee
Margaret Chase Smith
Fatal drug warning on Parnate prompts caution
The Food and Drug Administration reports at least 15 deaths linked to the new antidepressant Parnate, also known as trayicypromine. The drug has been labeled unsafe for patients with high blood pressure or those taking certain medicines, and doctors and patients are urged to proceed slowly while effects are studied.
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Food and Drug Administration
Thoughts on Prayer From Philemon and Hugo
A compact reflection cites Philemon 1:4 with thanks to God and Hugo’s line that thoughts can be prayers. It contrasts bodily posture with spiritual kneeling and inner devotion in brief, devotional terms.
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Philemon
Wait And See Policy Shaping Johnson’s Postwar Course
Charles C. Gridley argues postwar presidents faced accelerating global change and repeated strategic missteps from FDR to Kennedy. He suggests Johnson inherits a heavy handicap, must act alone in economic and military defenses, and confronts a diminished alliance framework as he navigates Cold War pressures.
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Johnson
United States
British Commonwealth
Malaysia
Africa
Outlander Belli Angers Dallas Over Ruby Case
In Dallas, Melvin Belli attacks Dallas for wanting to execute Jack Ruby and accuses local officials of racism. He berates District Attorney William F. Alexander in court while defense and prosecutors clash over venue and the judge orders decorum.
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Jack Ruby
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Alexander
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Joe H. Tonahill
Tonahill
Texas
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Roseborough
Mirror of the Mind reflections on giving and goal setting
The piece notes that people tire of giving when over solicited but will donate in emergencies such as a polio scare in Charleston West Virginia. It suggests hardship strengthens marriages yet warns success may dissolve unions formed by struggle. It advocates starting with simple goals before pursuing larger ambitions.
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Joseph Whitney
Charleston
W. Va
Election calendar for Lawton and Comanche County residents
A brief list of upcoming election dates in Lawton and Comanche County. March 3 marks a special primary for County Commissioner District No. 3, March 17 Lawton city council primary, March 24 school board elections, April 7 a special general for the County Commissioner District No. 3 and potential Lawton city council general election, May 5 the regular primary, and November 3 the regular general election.
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Lawton
Comanche County
Lawton City
School District Board of Education
Political Announcements for District 3 Candidates
A district 3 slate lists Democrat entrants W P Guess Billy R Hewes Eugene Hill Morris Pierson William Robert Ebisich in a political notice describing candidacy and party affiliation.
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W. P. Guess
Billy R. Hewes
Eugene Hill Morris Pierson
William Robert Ebisch
How Can U S Win War In Viet Nam
Roscoe Drummond argues the U.S. must rethink South Viet Nam strategy to avoid losing the war. He cites the need to strike at North Vietnam as the source of aggression, warning current tactics favor the Viet Cong and prolongs the conflict. He notes Ho Chi Minh’s sanctuary complicates victory and urges decisive action beyond frontier fighting.
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Saigon
United States
South Viet Nam
U.S
Washington
U. S
Southeast Asia
North Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
Laos
Cambodia
De Gaulle Threat to Cyprus Peace Talks Alarms West
Washington fears President de Gaulle may enter Cyprus crisis as mediator, risking Western unity. Makarios backed by Soviet support seeks to curb Turkish rights, while Britain, Greece, and Turkey under NATO fear escalation. France’s neutralization stance in Asia and Cyprus undermines anti Communist efforts and heightens global tensions.
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Charles de Gaulle
France
Makarios
Cyprus
de Gaulle
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Greece
Turkey
Southeast Asia
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Cyprius
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Russia
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Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Viet Nam
Saigon
Havana
Cuba
March 3 1964 in history Florida statehood and spaceflight
On this day in history 1845 Florida joined the Union as the 27th state. 1849 the Interior Department was created by Congress. 1911 Robert Perry received a decoration. 1962 an Air Force plane recovered a Discoverer satellite capsule orbiting Earth for four days.
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Union
U.S. Department of the Interior
Congress
Robert Perry
U.S. Congress
North Pole
Pacific Ocean
Earth
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