Disillusioned Rider Critique of Freedom Rides Grows
A 1961 commentary denounces the freedom riders as attracting habitual law violators and hoodlums. It quotes a Jackson minister criticizing riders and notes past arrests among participants. The piece cites Truman and Kennedy as distancing themselves and argues sympathy for the rides has faded.
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Alabama
Mississippi
Freedom Riders
Jackson
Miss
Richard Gleason
Chicago
South
Fort Dix
N.J
Harry Truman
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
Long Sees light on federal education aid stance
Senator Russell Long of Louisiana reverses course on federal education aid citing risks of national control and possible rider provisions. He warns that state rights would erode local schooling while urging constituents to pressure lawmakers toward cautious votes.
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Russell B. Long
Louisiana
Washington
South
Senator Long
U S and Soviet to cooperate on heart disease research
U S and Soviet scientists plan a years long exchange to study heart disease in both nations. U S researchers will study Soviet brain therapy methods and Soviet experts will join NIH staff in Bethesda.
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U. S
Russia
National Heart Institute
Nationalels of Health
Bethesda
Paul Dudley White
Eisenhower
Bostonian
White
James Watt
Senate Appropriations
NIH
Lister Hill
D-Ala
Hill
Congress
National Heart Council
National Institutes of Health
Rocking Chair Fitness Debate From Dr Steincrohn
Dr Peter J Steincrohn argues exercise is unnecessary for health after 40 though light activities and daily routines can aid well being. He notes President Kennedy's doctor recommended rocking for circulation and asserts mental exercise matters most, urging balance with diet sleep and hobbies.
Sleeping pills guidance for doctors orders and habits
A reader asks about taking sleeping pills occasionally to avoid dependence. The expert advises that sleeping pills are beneficial when prescribed and needed, but warns never to take them without a doctor’s instruction and guidance.
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Maryland
Almanac highlights for June 10 and notable historic events
On June 10 1961 in history notes include the Continental Congress drafting a declaration in 1776 and US Marines invading Cuba in 1898. Other entries cover the Buckingham Palace meeting of Mrs. Simpson in 1931 and King Edward VIII’s subsequent marriage in 1937. A 1959 probe into presidential aide Sherman Adams is cited. The day’s thought cites Mark Twain on hidden moons.
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United Press International
Venus
Mars
Continental Congress
United States
Cuba
Ernest Simpson
Buckingham Palace
Prince of Wales
Simpson
House Subcommittee On Legislative Oversight
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Sherman Adams
Castro and the American Press Moral in Cuba Debate
George Sokolsky critiques Herbert Matthews and the New York Times for shaping public opinion on Cuba and Communism. He argues the press often labels regimes as Communist, influencing views despite historical nuance, and cites Cuban events as exposed by media framing.
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Europe
Kennedy
Paris
Vienna
London
Cuba
Herbert Matthews
New York Times
University of Michigan
Fidel Castro
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Hitler
Matthews
Ann Arbor
United States
Kremlin
Czechlovakia
Jan Masaryk
People’s Republic
China
Joe” Stilwell
George Marshall
Asia
Russia
Lenin
Smolny Institute
Petrograd
Leon Trotzky
Castro
Foreign aid debate flags a year of congressional scrutiny
Sylvia Porter notes the Senate Foreign Relations committee hearing on the fiscal 1962 foreign aid bill. Senators question costs and policy, with critics fearing subsidies to American industry and weak economies abroad. Only Wiley supports the proposal as aid to industry and agriculture.
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Capitol Hill
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hamilton
Clay
Yugoslavia
Freud
Mr. Rusk
Treasury
Latin America
Congress
Pentagon
Wiley
Wisconsin
Fulbright
Sparkman
Humphrey
Aiken
Morse
Symington
Capehart
Bible Thought by H B Dean on Son and forgiveness
An exhortation cites Matthew 21 37 contrasting the rejection of God's Son as humanity's black hour with the forgiveness offered in Christ described as the brightest hour. It frames reverence for Jesus as essential.
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H. B. Dean
God
Christ
Monroe Morning World Publisher and staff notes
The Monroe Morning World founded 1929 lists publisher Robert Ewing and chief staff including John D. Ewing and Edmund Brons and Jack Gates. The paper, a unit of News Star World Publishing Corp, is a morning publication with AP partnership and Dallas advertising reps. It asserts independent editorial stance.
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Robert Ewing
John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Monroe
News-Star- World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Street
Rseree
Robert Ewing, Jr
William H. Bronson
Richard Hale
Edmund G. Brons
Maj
Jack Gates
Dallas Roper
Associated Press
Branham Company
National
New York
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Memphis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Charlotte
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grand Coulee Dam
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Robert S. Allen and
Paul Scott
U.S
Khruschev
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Rusk
Sunete
Peter J. Steincrohn
Loree
Mr. J
the Almanac
Mark Twain
George Sokolsky
Sylvia Porter
Bible Thought
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