A Distant Prospect for Lindsay After Mayoral Victory
Before John Lindsay becomes New York mayor elect observers argued his win would propel him toward the Republican presidential nomination. He plans two terms, will appoint many Democrats, and stay focused on city governance, dampening early nomination prospects but potentially boosting a later run after liberal reform. A critic also targets farm policy as a sordid chapter in U.S. history.
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John Lindsay
New York
Lindsay
Gov
Rockefeller
GOP
Agriculture Department
News By Candlelight Illuminates Blackout Sidelight
An intriguing sidelight of the Northeast power blackout shows candles used for emergency illumination even in New York City wire service and network newsrooms. Candles offer storage, dependability, and steady glow while flashlights and portable generators pose battery and storage challenges. The piece playfully suggests even hard headed reporters favor candlelight and ends by noting government aluminum surplus concessions.
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Northeast
New York City
Jim Bishop Birthday 58 A reflective milestone essay
Jim Bishop reflects on turning 58, calling it a swift milestone and a provocative number. He weighs his career, philosophy, and craft, noting failure taught more than success, valuing empathy, faith, family, and a relentless drive to “swing for the fence” in writing and life.
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Shangri-La
Ireland
Mark Hellinger
Elinor
Johnson stands apart among presidents of the century
James Marlow Johnson is portrayed as unlike any prior president this century. The piece compares his leadership to Roosevelt Taft Wilson Harding Coolidge FDR Truman Eisenhower Kennedy, arguing Johnson blends idealism with machine-like political skill, pursuing decisive actions in Vietnam and the Dominican Republic while shaping a father-image legacy. He is described as a master politician with near 24 hour dedication.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Taft
Wilson
Congress
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Truman
Kennedy
Patriotic coalition forms to counter anti patriot movement
The anti patriotic coalition includes DuBois Clubs and Students for a Democratic Society with Old Communist backing. A counter movement of Young Americans for Freedom Moral Majority Young Republicans and others forms to support South Vietnam policy and combat teach ins. Senator Tom Dodd aids with staff study. GOP groups back a hard line. Debates and rallies are planned across campuses and Asia to counter the New Left influence.
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New Left
Asia
Old
Communist Party of
Gas Hall
DuBois
Gus Hall
Communist Party
U. S
Lyndon Johnson
Southeast Asia
DuBois Clubs
Students For A Democratic Society
Progressive Labor Party
Mensheviks
Social Revolutionaries
South Viet Nam
Young Americans For Freedom
Moral Rearmament Movement
Jaycees
Chambers of Commerce
Patriotic Coalition
Tom Dodd
Connecticut
University of Colorado
Colorado
Senate
Viet Nam
Young Women’s Republican Club
New York City
Pearl Harbor
Free Asia
Korea
Taiwan
India
Asian Peoples’ Anti-Communist League
Tom Charles Huston
Far East
America
Washington meddles in Rhodesia politics and U.S. trade
A Washington columnist argues the United States oversteps constitutional bounds by using economic measures to press Rhodesia, criticizing silence in Congress and warning that invoking broad executive power in international affairs risks future internal policy meddling. He condemns reliance on race politics and calls the Rhodesia stance an unprecedented intervention.
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Washington
United States
Congress
Security Council of the
U.N
Rhodesia
Goldberg
Johnson
High Seas
America
Mr. Goldberg
Estrellita Predicts a Bright Year Ahead for 1965 Lovers and Leaders
The horoscope says tomorrow favors routine over new ventures in domestic and business matters, but personal interests spark romance and entertainment. A birthday child will gain a sharp intellect, self reliance and strong ambition. a new planetary cycle begins this week lasting into 1966 and beyond with steady career progress and notable financial periods.
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Croesus
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
John Chamberlain
David Lawrence
Salisbury
Council
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Estrellita
Dennis the Menace
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