Sir Winston Churchill Giant Of Twentieth Century Gone
The passing of Sir Winston Churchill is described as a monumental loss to freedom and resolve. The article lauds his universal talents, indomitable will, and leadership during Britain's darkest days, portraying him as a titan of the century and a symbol of courage in the fight for liberty.
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Winston Churchill
Sir Winston
Britain
South Africa
P Rison
Sir Winston Churchill
The New Model Cars and Ideal Highways
A critique of modern car advertisements showing off flawless, traffic free scenic roads. The author mocks glossy showpieces that imply perfect drives on mountain or beach routes, asking manufacturers to reveal real, accessible roads for everyday motorists. The piece also lauds Winston Churchill as a timeless leader whose wartime leadership and lasting influence embody freedom and dignity.
First Things First Hair Growth Prediction for 2022
A science fiction writer, famed for accurate long range forecasts, predicts by 2022 an injection to halt beard growth without affecting head hair. He notes men want hair on top, not beards, and urges laboratories to prioritize head hair growth over stopping facial hair.
Johnson must stir a sense of mission to meet historic duties
Bruce Biossat argues Lyndon B. Johnson, now in the White House, may need personal drama and a clearer sense of mission to fuse his broad competence with decisive leadership. Observers note his reliance on self guidance can shield ideas, risking a lack of public electric charge and momentum in facing era-defining challenges.
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Roosevelts
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
White House
Congress
Lawrence F. O'Brien
O'Brien
Kennedy
Rockefeller worries over Rockefellers in Johnson Treasury bid
Washington reports focus on David Rockefeller as a possible replacement for Treasury Secretary Dillon. Rockefeller kin, Winthrop and Nelson, react with caution amid Johnson’s pressure on Donald Cook for the post. The piece surveys political moves, committee choices, and Arkansas and Rhode Island connections shaping 1960s Treasury prospects.
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Washington
David Rockefeller
Chase-Manhattan Bank
Treasury
Johnson
White House
Douglas Dillon
Rockefeller
Donald Cook
Securities and Exchange Commission
Dillon
Bill Smith
Faubus
Citizens Committee
Smith
N. Claiborne Pell
Rhode Island
Senate
Pell
Foreign Relations Committee
Labor Committee
Pacified Hamlet Near Saigon Proves Dangerous
In Vietnam war reporting, the Tan Buu hamlet near Saigon illustrates how a supposedly pacified area remains vulnerable to VC attacks. An American lieutenant from Bronx, Bill Reach, and a sergeant were wounded as VC shelling overran the Vietnamese base. The piece notes weak local security and the difficulty for allied forces to maintain true protection despite civic action efforts.
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Tan Buu
V.C
New York
Bronx
Bill Reach
Binh Chan
Reach
Ben Lae
New York City
FBI
Viet Nam
U. S
Red Army drives into Poland and Prussia in swift advance
From Lubbock files 1943: Soviet forces smash across Poland clearing the Warta River, threaten Berlin as 90,000 Germans are killed or captured in days. East Prussia falls and Tilsit is toppled while other spearheads push toward the Silesian frontier. Tulsa wife seeks divorce over hogs. A court-ordered restraining order prevents sale of five hogs as the husband defends his position. New officers elected at First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild meeting. Evelyn Keller becomes president with officers Marie Sipple Nadine Blassingame Ruth Ripley and Mary Hard.
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First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
Evelyn Keller
Marie Sipple
Mia. Nadine Blassingame
Ruth Ripley
Mary Hard
Texas Town Hides Guilt Deep In Texas
Kenneth Dixon argues that guilt and corruption in a hostile town mirror national racial tension histories in Philadelphia Mississippi and Philadelphia Pennsylvania. He depicts a wary motel encounter, police scrutiny, and a pattern of suspicion toward outsiders as a mask for concealed wrongdoing.
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Texas
Philadelphia
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
First Woman White House Doctor Leaves in Style
Dr Janet Travell ends four year tenure as White House physician after guiding presidents and treating First Family ailments. Powell celebrates as she resigns, planning medical writing teaching and future research at her Berkshire farm.
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John William Gorton
Powell
Johnson
Janet Travell
White House
Retz
Berkshires
Kennedy
Dr.Travell
New York
Barry Goldwater
Jack Kennedy
Goldwater
JFK
MacMillan Publishers
Johnsons
Lady Bird
Dr. Travell
Travell
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