Transportation Cabinet Debate Faces Public Skepticism
Johnson proposes a Department of Transportation to unify railroads buses airlines and related systems. While initial public acceptance may be wary of another Cabinet agency, authors argue a coordinated approach is essential as population growth makes transport challenges more complex.
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Johnson
Department of Transportation
Khrushchev era toasts and Cuban links in new plans
The piece tracks the Kremlin five year plan as a critique of Khrushchev's legacy while noting his fall from power. It cites Keitel's memoirs to illustrate obedience in Nazi Germany and warns of Communist infil tration in Haiti Cuba via Depestre voodoo networks and the Windward Passage's strategic value.
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Kremlin
Khrushchev
West
Nikita
Berlin Wall
United States
Cuba
Roswell Garst
Iowa
U.S
Adolf Hitler
Wilhelm Keitel
Keitel
High Command
Auschwitz
Germany
Haiti
Americas
Caribbean
Red
U. S. Navy
New York
Haiti under Duvalier tied to Communist infiltration
Sen. Thomas Dodd warns Haiti's Duvalier regime hosts Communist influence at top levels. He cites cabinet ministers Clovis Desinor and Paul Blanchet, and military leaders like Col. Jacques La Roche as known or aligned with Moscow. The pattern mirrors Berle’s 1963 warning of subversion.
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Thomas Dodd
D-Conn
Haiti
Dodd
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Francois
Papa Doc) Duvalier
Herve
Paris
Port Au Prince
Duvalier
Clovis Desinor
Haitian Communist Party
Paul Blanchet
Fidel Castro
Blanchet
Jules
Moscow
Col
Jacques la Roche
Connecticut
Coalition governments and the limits of Communist leverage
The piece argues that postwar coalitions rarely survive against Communists. It cites Laos and European cases, noting proximity to Red Army and weak West power as fatal flaws. It warns Viet Cong talks must not yield equal voting power and stresses police control as decisive.
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Hubert Humphrey
Bobby Kennedy
South Viet Nam
Ent
South
Viet Nam
Laos
Thailand
United States
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
Saigon
Europe
Red Army
Stanislaus Mikolajczik
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jan Masaryk
Nagy
Hungary
France
Italy
East Germany
Tibet
North Viet Nam
Outer Mongolia
North Korea
Moscow
Peking
Lyndon Johnson and Hawks in Vietnam War Debate
Washington reportage recalls a childhood punch that shaped the president's stance on Vietnam. It notes rising hawk support, steady dove opposition, and Fulbright tensions amid public hearings and policy pressure shaping Johnson's cautious escalation.
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Jimmy
Lyndon Johnson
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Haiphong
Hanoi
Red China
Kennedy
Louis Harris
Johnson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. William Fulbright
Sen
Wayne Morse
Senate Armed Services
Richard Russell
Stuart Symington
Air Force
Automobiles Dominate Middletown March 1 1930 Diary
George Crout surveys the 1930 auto boom with 24 million U.S. vehicles representing 77 percent of world totals. Features include Auburn front wheel drive Cord, Ford new coupe and roadster pricing, Chrysler innovations, Nash twin-engine, Dodge Viking 8, Buick redesign, Oakland GM8, Cadillac 16-cylinder, Studebaker double drop frame, and Marmon 8.
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U. S
Auburn Company
America
Barney Oldfield
Chrysler
Plymouth
Cohen Auto
Nash Motors
W. S. Wilmer
Oakland
General Motors
Fisher
C. FE
McCune
Packard
Cadillac
Studebaker
Pierce - Arrow
Graham - Paige
Dusenberg
Marmon
We Can Kill With Kindness in Public Aid Policy
Paul Harvey argues that extensive welfare programs foster dependency and psychological harm in Appalachia. He cites a Public Health Service study and Wall Street Journal commentary, urging restraint and federal focus, sharing a personal tale of overfeeding a poodle that led to diabetes and death.
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Public
Appalachia
Wall Street Journal
United States
Chicago
Paul Harveys
Angel
Report notes health risks for workers exposed to illness
The report indicates these men are likely to develop illnesses that are not always visible or immediate, highlighting potential long term health concerns tied to their exposure. Further details on affected groups and timelines are not provided in the fragment.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Fulton Lewis Jr
Reds
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Adolf A. Berle
Pierre Herve
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John Chamberlain
HHH
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Sam Johnson
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George Crout
Middletown
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D. E. Snider
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Edsell Ford
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Dixie Highway
N. Main
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Oldsmobile
Valley Auto
KE. S. Whorley
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Paul Harvey
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