Lyndon Johnson as Kennedy’s Successor and Political Portrait
A portrait of Lyndon Baines Johnson outlining his rise from Texas congressman to Senate leader and vice president. It notes his foreign experience, coalition skills, and potential approach as president, while recalling his earlier bid for the Democratic nomination and his role in Kennedy’s administration.
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Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dallas
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Washington
Executive Department
House of Representatives
Democra
Senate
Congress
Eisenhower
Iceland
Khrushchev
Europe
Pacific
Far East
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Armed Services Committee
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
National Security Committee
National Aeronautics and Space Council
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Trippe Urges Lower Transatlantic Air Fares For World Trade
Juan T. Trippe president of a major U S airline urged reduced rates for transatlantic travel. He argued cheaper fares would boost trade among Free World nations, increase tourist and business travel, and fill aircraft with paying passengers while spreading costs. He noted airline experience shows mass transport lowers unit costs and spurs growth. He also advocated lower Hawaii flights. Travel, he said, is a necessity for American leadership in a low-cost, high-speed era.
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Juan T. Trippe
America
Europe
Trippe
Hawaii
Mr. Trippe
House leaders push budget cuts in foreign aid drive
The economy bloc in the House pushes major reductions with $4.5 billion already cut from key money bills and $5 billion more possible. Senator Wayne Morse joins the movement along with a faction that began years ago. Theron J. Rice of the Chamber of Commerce outlines specifics.
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House of Representatives
Wayne Morse
Oregon
House
Senate
Theron J. Rice
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Movement and policy notes amid tax cut expectations
The piece cites a near eleven billion dollar loss projection to the government if Johnson backs a tax cut bill, calling it hopeful. It notes House actions trimming expenditures align with national sentiment and mentions a survey of about 4000 photographic clubs in West German schools, plus dairy demands that Amish barns wire for health rules.
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Dairies
Motives Behind Oswald’s Action Examined In 1963 Editorial
A New York Herald Tribune piece analyzes Lee Harvey Oswald’s troubled life. It suggests personal isolation and disappointment rather than broad ideologies drove the JFK assassin, urging community support and psychiatric awareness to prevent such tragedies. It notes his Marine discharge, Russia attempt, and desire for prominence as factors.
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Oswald
Marine Corps
Russia
America
Huey Long
Louisiana
New Orleans
Cuba
Mexico City
Dallas
Navy Department
Governor Connally
Navy
Kennedy
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Forgiveness through love and good deeds
A reader seeks help forgiving a wrongdoer. The answer cites a deacon who chose to do good to his enemy, saving the enemy’s wife from drowning, proving love can overcome enmity. The message urges following Jesus to love enemies and bless those who curse you.
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Jesus
Tower questions security lapses in JFK assassination
In a provocative interview Senator John Tower urges probes into why Rightist figures were watched during Kennedy’s Dallas visit while Leftist threats were not. He cites Oswald’s Russia contact and purchase of a weapon, urging federal, congressional, and Texas investigations into the murder’s causes.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Secret Service
FBI
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
John Tower
Texas
Kennedy
Tower
National Review
John Birch Society
Robert Welch
America
Soviet Socialist Republic
Oswald
Mr. Kennedy
Adlai Stevenson
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Cuba
Federal
Congressional
Texan
Jfk
Tighter Federal Laws Loom
Federal lawmakers press to close gaps in criminal laws protecting high officials and presidential figures. Senate Judiciary Committee authors a bill making attempts on life of president, vice president, cabinet members, or members of Congress a federal crime.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U. S
United States
U. S. Army
Senate Judiciary Committee
Congress
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Charles Goodell
Dallas
Monroe News-Star profile of publishers and staff
The Monroe News-Star outlining its history and leadership lists publishers John B. Ewing and Wilson Ewing, editor and manager roles, and executives. It notes Associated Press rights and its independent, impartial stance amid a broad distribution network.
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John BD. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Monroe
News-Star-World Publishing Corporation
Northath
Olive Streets
Rvine. Jr
William H. Bronson
Jack Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Jack Gates
Dallas Roper
Associated Press
National
New York
Icage
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Memphis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angles
Charlotte
Onroe
QueSlar
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Chicago Tribune
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Tulane University
W. Powell Hutcherson
Chattanooga
Tenn
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G. R
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Minsk
Ussr
State Department
Fulton Lewis
Supreme Court
Thomas Dodd
Connecticut
Dodd
John Ashbrook
House - Senate
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