Editorial questions JCS influence on nuclear test ban
The editorial questions whether the Joint Chiefs of Staff were adequately consulted on the nuclear test ban treaty and suggests Gen. LeMay’s remarks show a possible bypass of military input. It argues this could undermine the JCS role and national security oversight.
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Kennedy
Defense McNamara
Maxwell Taylor
JCS
Joint Chiefs
Curtis LeMay
Air Force
United Front
Senate
U.S
Soviet Union
Great Britain
LeMay
Niniomat
George Kennan
Kennan
Meredith Graduation Marks Quiet End To Ole Miss Integration
James Meredith earned his diploma as the first Negro graduate of the University of Mississippi. The ceremony followed a violent entrance last year that cost two lives and drew federal guards at a reported cost of about 5 million dollars. While some reform voices hail the victory, many observers doubt a lasting shift in Southern attitudes or broader civil rights progress.
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Deep South
James Howard Meredith
University of Mississippi
Meredith
Ole Miss
Oxford
Mississippi
York Center school plans voted down in Blanchardville meeting
Consolidation proposals for the closed York Center school are rejected at a Blanchardville meeting. Monroe’s Co. K completes a perfect attendance record at the 32nd Division summer encampment at Camp Riley. Arthur Feldt, 60, a Juda farmer, dies of a cerebral hemorrhage. The Dionne quintuplets, born 19 years ago, will split paths with Marie becoming a nun while her sisters continue school.
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Knights of Columbus
St. Paul
Harold J. Lamboley
Monroe
Supreme Advocate
York Center
Blanchardville
Camp Riley
Arthur Feldt
Juda Farmer
Dionne
Marie
Troubled area resident sent to Switzerland under guard
Fifty years ago a farmhand from the area was escorted by U S immigration authorities toward Switzerland. In Quebec the fugitive Harry K Thaw remains detained despite U S demands for his return. The Monroe School District plans a levy of 33500 dollars, about 1566 more than last year’s assessment. Dictator Hurta stalls in reply to President Wilson’s peace proposal.
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Switzerland
U.S
Quebec
Harry K. Thaw
Monroe
Ntexitait
Hurta
Wilson
Moderates Warn End to Prejudice Depends on Action not Force
Moderates including Senator Richard Russell argue that legislation and armed force cannot hasten racial equality. They say the Meredith case and nationwide demonstrations by racists have disrupted progress toward equal rights that had been advancing up to the Supreme Court's 1954 ruling.
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Sen
Richard Russell
Meredith
Supreme Court
Deaths of Rev Dr Jesse Moren Bader and William Hobbs
Rev Dr Jesse Moren Bader 77 general secretary of the World Convention of Churches of Christ Disciples died Monday. The convention includes churches in 34 countries with about 2.25 million members. William Hobbs 72 who helped introduce American style cattle ranching to Scotland died Monday. He built wealth in shipping and property in Canada after WWI and later owned seven large distilleries.
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New York
Jesse Moren Bader
World Convention of Churches of Christ Disciples
William, Stollang
Joseph W. Hobbs
Scotland
Canada
British Ballot In Full Doubted
British political commentators and newspapers agree the Stratford on Avon seat victory suggests a national election soon. The current Parliament ends October 1964, but Prime Minister Macmillan could call an election earlier. Ian Aitken notes May as the earliest possible month, with winter woes potentially delaying to September or October.
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London
John Profumo
Stratford-on-Avon
Macmillan
Ian Aitken
The
Daily Express
Pp Oqetaher
Mawee SS
Edith Barber Dies at 81 Noted Food Expert
Edith M. Barber, 81, a renowned authority on food preparation and nutrition, died Monday. She authored the nationally syndicated newspaper column Your Food Problems for over 25 years.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Edith M. Barber
Time-saving tip: solve problems via Classified ads
A concise tip urges readers to use classified ads to quickly address issues and find solutions. It highlights efficiency and practical access to local resources, services, and connections through affordable listings. The note emphasizes saving time by leveraging print marketplace tools.
South Wayne Opens Six New School Rooms
South Wayne announces six new rooms in the remodeled gymnasium will be ready for use when classes resume Monday August 26. A new science room may be ready and music classes could be held in the shop for now. Enrolled students should register by Friday. Buses will pick up students Monday around last year's time and classes run until 11 am on the first day. Cafeteria service begins at noon Tuesday.
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South Wayne
Proxmire Seeks Budget Forecast
Senator William Proxmire urged the Kennedy administration to reveal when the federal budget would balance if taxes are cut. He noted the lack of new long range estimates since January and pressed for five year forecasts of government receipts and expenditures to guide Congress and the public.
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Washington
Kennedy
William Proxmire
Congress
Proxmire
Senate
Joint Economic Committee
Eisenhower
National Planning Association
Peace Corps Exam Date Set for August 24
A new round of Peace Corps placement tests will be administered at over 800 post offices and college campuses on August 24. Area residents may take the tests at the Madison and Janesville main post offices. This August 24 test is the last general chance to take the Peace Corps Placement Test until October 19.
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Peace Corps
Madison
Janesville
Work Relief Rebels Given Jail Sentences
Five men in Canton New York were sentenced to four to eight months in jail for refusing to cut brush on a work relief project. County Judge Roger W Daniels condemned the acts as deliberate sabotage of the project while the men appealed claiming involuntary servitude. The defense argued snow covered the ground making work impractical.
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Canton
N.Y
Roger W. Daniels
Thousands Rely on Classified Act When Something Lost
Local residents turn to the Classified Act for help when items go missing or mislaid. officials reassure safeguards and prompt assistance are available to recover or substitute lost goods.
Real Estate Hits 70.4 Billion Value
Wisconsin real estate valued at 20.4 billion market value in 1961 per Commerce. Local assessments averaged 47 percent of market. national average 29 percent. Wisconsin per capita market value 5060 compared to 5300 nationally. Tax rolls show 1,763,000 parcels: 778,000 residential, 656,000 farmland, 243,000 undeveloped, 7,000 industrial.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Department of Commerce
Ite
Portage Man Sells, Dies on Eve of Trip
Frank Phillips 67 a Portage Wisconsin restaurant owner died of a heart attack Monday while visiting a brother in law. He had just sold the Portage restaurant three weeks earlier and planned a trip to his native Greece.
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Chicago
Portage, Wis
Frank Phillips
Phillips
Greece
Portage Tor Zs
Socotra Island Emerges as Largest in Arabian Sea
Socotra is identified as the largest island in the Arabian Sea, noted for its distinctive geography and biodiversity. The statement underscores its size relative to nearby landmasses.
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Socotra
Island
The
Arabian Sea
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Monticello
Recreation Park
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Daryl Swan Eere
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John Gettings
Isiufatie
Monroe Lumber & Fuel CO
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Hazel Kundert
Platteville State College
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Lafayette
Ind
Judy Ingwell
Marshall Ingwell
New Glarus
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