Lady Bird Johnson Noted For Political Skill In Labor Sway
The piece highlights Lady Bird Johnson's political acumen in courting labor women. It recounts a January 1962 meeting of labor women in Washington, her attendance, and a tea hosted at the Johnson home where guests were greeted by Mrs. Goldberg. The article credits proactive outreach and careful guest identification as key to political influence.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Women’s Activities Division of Labor
Washington
Johnsons
Arthur Goldberg
Labor
Johnson
Capitalism as a beacon for freedom and abundance
An essay extols capitalism as essential to the United States, praising private property, religious liberty, and low government control. It argues capitalism distributes wealth, sustains liberty, and contrasts it with socialism, communism, and fascism while urging defense and expansion of free markets.
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United States
UN arms embargo on South Africa risks power vacuum in Africa
The United Nations Security Council called for a worldwide arms embargo against the Union of South Africa to curb apartheid. The measure, if enforced fully, could weaken South Africa’s defenses and create a regional power vacuum inviting conquest or influence from rival factions, a scenario not solved by the embargo according to the author.
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United Nations Security Council
Union of South Africa
South Africa
Africa
Nas
Congo
Politicians weigh Goldwater 1964 prospects in Johnson era
The piece argues that shifting views after President Kennedy's death and Lyndon Johnson's rise do not signal a political fundamental change. It notes Republicans must address core policies and public sentiment, not rely on personalities, to win in 1964.
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Washington
America
Lyndon Johnson
Kennedy
White House
Goldwater
Johnson
Rockefeller
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Virginia
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Kentucky
Tennessee
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President Johnsons Commission Faces Political Scrutiny
The piece argues the Presidential Commission to probe Kennedy's assassination lacks independence, risks shielding agencies, and may tilt toward political stagecraft. It notes potential biases in Warren and Dulles, and warns hearings could revive Kennedy murder memories ahead of 1964 elections.
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Allen Dulles
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Bay of Pigs
Dick Russell
Cotton crop in 1938 totals 12.0 million bales
The U S Department of Agriculture reports the 1938 cotton crop at 12 008 000 bales, about a million below the 1927 37 average. Melvin Douglas leads film figures urging the United States to end economic ties with Nazi Germany.
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Melvin Douglas
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Anginal Pains in Cold Wind Warn Heart Patients
Winter weather aggravates angina as cold air constricts coronary arteries causing chest pressure. Relief comes with rest, nitroglycerin, and protective gear. discussing how chills and meals influence attacks. Rubidium-84 studies show nitroglycerin greatly boosts coronary flow in angina patients. GOATY SHOULDER? A reader asks about shoulder gout. reply confirms possible gout with X rays and tests. colchicine aids diagnosis.
Difference Between Mentally Retarded and Mongoloid
J C discusses definitions and misconceptions about mental retardation and mongoloid terminology. He notes many mongoloids are mentally retarded due to various causes and attributes the term to oriental appearance.
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Sleep and weather tips from a health column
Sleep habit breakthrough might need a temporary substitute such as an evening walk or a glass of root beer. Changes in room temperature or circulation can cause a person to feel cold feet one day and hot the next. Today's Health Hint urges keeping garages free of trash greasy rags and empty paint cans.
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Odd Appointments On Benches
A 1950s battle over federal judgeships saw Ike fail to win new posts until a Democratic Congress finally authorized 73 seats. Kennedy appointees Rabinowitz and Edwards faced ABA opposition. Rabinowitz, a former UAW attorney, and Edwards, ex-UAW organizer, had controversial backing and past legal troubles.
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Congress
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William Rogers
New York
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John Kennedy
American Bar Association
Kennedy
David Rabinowitz
Wisconsin
George Clifton Edwards, Jr
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Detroit
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Walter Reuther
Kohler
Wis
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Kohler Company
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Edwards
UAW
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Fort Smith
Freedom within limits: a Christian view on liberty
The speaker argues freedom means constraint within purpose. True liberty comes by binding oneself to Christ, transforming free will into service, love, and usefulness, with freedom as yielding to righteousness rather than license.
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Fritz Kriesler
Christ
Monroe News-Star Publication Details and Policy
The text outlines the Monroe News-Star’s publication history including editors and publishers from 1909 to 1952, distribution as a five evenings weekly paper, office and contact details, and notes on Associated Press affiliation and advertising representation. It states independence and impartial news ethos.
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Wilson Ewing
News-Star-World Publishing Corporation
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Jack S. Campbell
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Jack Cates
Dallas Roper
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