The Bogalusa Murder and Civil Rights Tensions
In Bogalusa Louisiana a fatal night attack on two Negro peace officers shocks the state. Governor McKeithen denounces the murder, pledges justice, and calls for calm as CORE leaders are blamed for inciting violence. Mayor Jesse Cutter faced pressure from civil rights activists and white factions amid efforts to repeal segregation policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varnado
Bogalusa
Louisiana
South
John J. McKeithen
Congress
Congress For Racial Equality
CORE
McKeithen
Jesse Cutter
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Citizens Council
Ku Klux Klan
Bogalusa Voters League
Cutter
Washington Parish
James Farmer
California college drops eighth grade arithmetic exam
The Sacramento State College eliminated an arithmetic exam for seniors saying it was too hard for college students. One in eight failed last time, the test was designed for eighth graders. The piece questions whether California's system demands too much or too little from students and notes Ohio passed a law requiring eye safety equipment in school shops and labs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Sacramento State College
Cali
Ohio
Debated Johnson Plan on SAM-2 Defense and Viet Nam
Inside the White House Johnson aides and Joint Chiefs clash over destroying Soviet SAM-2 missiles in North Viet Nam as allies caution against escalation. Intelligence notes 15 sites with 6,000 to 8,000 Russian experts, while calls grow to boost U.S. force levels toward 100,000 with divisions to be deployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Russia
North Viet Nam
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S
Rusk and
McGeorge Bundy
White House
U. S
Britain
France
Rusk
State Department
Viet Nam
Bundy
Kremlin
South Viet Nam
Joint Chiefs
Hianoi
Henry Cabot Lodge
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Massachusetts Republican
Lodge
Formosa
Luxury Hambletonian Spa Weekend Costs and Returns
Sylvia Porter analyzes the Hambletonian Spa in Goshen New York charging 85 dollars daily for a luxury women’s retreat. She details services and NYC price equivalents, noting room robes maid service meals and potential profits for the spa owner Beatrice Kimmel. Porter questions whether such a business model can be profitable with 15 to 18 guests weekly as overheads are spread.
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Goshen, N
Hambletonian Spa
Goshen
N. Y
Manhattan
Hambletonian
Nyc
Beatrice Kimmel
Spa
New York Area
Barry Goldwater on Hanoi waiting game in Southeast Asia
Barry Goldwater argues Hanoi is waiting for the United States to move while Washington dithers over negotiations in Southeast Asia. He traces a pattern of changing U S signals from bombing to pauses and sanctions, urging a steadier, credible stance to force talks with North Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanot
Viet Nam
Washington
Southeast Asia
Johnson
Hanoi
Dean Rusk
Johns Hopkins
J. William Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
U. S
Sen. Fulbright
North Viet Nam
Rusk the Dominican intervention myth challenged
The piece argues Secretary Rusk distorted the Dominican crisis, detailing events from April 24 to 29. It accuses him of hiding CIA findings, credits rebels with Communist influence, and claims Johnson faced pressure from isolationists and academics while a coordinated regional effort failed to stabilize Santo Domingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Rusk
United States
Rusk
Johnson
Santo Domingo
State Department
National Security Council
Central Intelligence Agency
Cuba
White Horse
Donald Reid Cabral
Elias Wessin Vy Wessin
Reid Cabral
Army
Wessin
Juan Bosch
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Monroe Morning World Publisher Notes and Policy
The Monroe Morning World established in 1929 outlines its publishing details and personnel in a formal masthead. It emphasizes independence and impartial reporting, declaring it an independent newspaper that supports what it believes is right and opposes what it believes is wrong regardless of party politics.
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Robert Ewing
Willian Oan
Jack S. Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Jack Gates
Norman H. Smith
Tasacotes
Associated Press
Branham Company
Nationa
New York
Orleans
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angles
Charlotte
Monroe
Erning War
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Sturday
Our
Louisiana Peace
Fornia
Lunion
Linion
Hartley
Robert Allen and
Paul Scott
Viet
Haiphong
GOP
Sylvia Porter
Barry Goldwater
Moscow
Peking
Red China
America
Occu
Ho Chi Minh
Ralph DE Toledano
Castro
Paul Bethel
Free Cuba News
PRO Party
Bosch
Puerto Rico
Caamano
Organization of American States
United Nations
CED
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and Olive Street
Sid
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