Unresolved problem of conflict of interest in government
The article discusses long standing concerns over private wealth influencing public decisions. It cites John T. Connor’s stock trust as a partial fix and notes Kennedy’s approach of converting corporate securities to government bonds. It argues for congressional study and new legislation to manage conflicts in appointing officials.
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John T. Connor
Johnson
Connor
Congress
John F. Kennedy
Uncle Sam
Two Rural Churches Burned Near Jonesboro Louisiana
Sunday fires destroyed two Negro churches near Jonesboro after rallies promoting Black voter registration. Investigators note circumstantial links to Civil Rights activity and condemn acts of terrorism as un-American and dangerous to American traditions.
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Louisiana
Jonesboro
Sukarno Softens Tone on Indonesia Malaysia Dispute
President Sukarno of Indonesia signals a cautious shift by saying he does not plan to attack and would accept a second United Nations survey on Sarawak and Sabah. The change follows Indonesia's UN withdrawal and may reflect UK forces buildup, implying potential resolution path. Senator Nelson pushes for scenic highway easements as outdoor ad folks oppose billboards.
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Sukarno
Indonesia
United Nations
Sarawak
Sabah
Malaysia
U.N
Bahamas Scenery and Tourism Rise Under Sands Crest
Jim Bishop portrays Nassau and the Bahamas as a thriving tourist and trade hub under Sir Stafford Sands. He notes rapid visitor growth from 45 thousand to over 600 thousand in a decade, the role of scenery, finance, and shipping, plus Bush-era U.S. interest and native life along the harbor. The piece blends colonial history, economic shift, and vivid local color.
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Sir Stafford Lofthouse Sands
Palm Beach
Windward Passage
Sir Stafford Sands
Bahamas
Florida
Christopher Columbus
San Salvador
Watling Island
Columbus
Sands
Sir Stafford
House of Assembly
Nassau
John F. Kennedy
Macmillan
West End
Mackey and
Bahama Airways
Virgin Dunes
Freeport
Barclay’s of London
Johnson Inauguration Reflections On Democracy And Unity
The piece admires Lyndon Johnson at his inauguration noting his natural ease and the worldwide interest in the event. It contrasts democratic freedom with totalitarian rule and urges a focus on justice and unity, warning against hatred while calling for responsibility and belief in a divine spirit to strengthen society.
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Johnson
American Republic
Mr. Johnson
Unity as a guiding theme of Johnson's new era
Washington AP reports President Johnson centers his administration on unity, echoing Jefferson and Monroe. He uses unity and union repeatedly, stressing healing campaign wounds and appealing to all the people while avoiding new foreign policy fights. The pattern mirrors his State of the Union and reflects a long political technique aimed at reducing animosity.
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Congress
Lyndon Johnson
Washington
Johnson
Jefferson
Monroe
White House
Barry Goldwater
All the People
Unity
Union
Justice
Cial
Today in History highlights unspooled on Jan 22 in 1965
On January 22, 1965, notable events span 1673 postal service from New York to Boston, 1791 Washington appointing DC surveyors, 1901 Victoria dies, 1932 Hoover CFA Act signed, 1943 Montgomery nears Tripoli, 1944 Anzio landings, 1955 evac of 25,000 troops and 17,000 civilians from Sikiang Island, 1960s CCNA claims China hit second five-year plan early, 1964 US Canada Columbia River Basin agreement signed.
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Associated Press
New York City
Boston
Hartford
Conn
George Washington
District of Columbia
Queen Victoria
Herbert Hoover
Sir Bernard Montgomery
Tripoli
Anzio
Italy
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Sikiang Island
New China News Agency
Red China
United States
Canada
Columbia River
Winter Beauty and Lost Dogs Deserve Homes
The column notes rare rime or hoar frost decorating trees in the countryside. It also tells of a deserted pregnant dog found on Martz Paullin Road, cared for by W. R. Craycrafts, who seek to rehome her and her two puppies. Call SH 67898 to bid on the dogs. It mentions a measles inoculation rumor and urges consulting a doctor for details.
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W. R
Craycraft
Nat King Cole
Wvger Handy
W. C. Handy
Noel Coward
Abbe Lane
Dave Begelman
Perry Leff
Hammer Galleries
Xavier Cugat
Abbe
Romy Schneider
Hollywood
Jazz great Lionel Hampton cancels Washington engagement
Broadway gossip notes Lionel Hampton plans to skip the Diplomats Ball in Washington after Gladys Hampton is rushed to Memorial Hospital for emergency surgery. Doctors say she will be fine and he could return to New York by the time he resumes work.
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Lionel Hampton
Washington
Gladys
Memorial Hospital
Hamp
New York
Alfred Hitchcock
Ann-Margret
Pat Collins
Lou Alexander
Night Owl
Pat O'Brien
Coronados
Four Corners
Syria
Kaye Ballard
Kay
Gig Young
Gig
The Judge Who Hinted at Twice Married and Divorced
A lighthearted column notes a judge who first granted a couple a divorce and later performed their second wedding and now grants a second divorce. It quips about future weddings with The Third Man Theme and jokes about a Hawaii shaped trash can from a Texas firm.
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Los Angeles
Texas
Hawaii
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