Reconstruction debate foes voting rights bill darkens states power
The piece argues Southern delegations push constitutional questions during voting rights bill debate, likening federal action to Reconstruction. It notes the Selma to Montgomery backdrop, targets on states like Louisiana, and warns federal referees could enter voting, implying upheaval for state and local registration authority.
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Selma
Montgomery
Congress
Louisiana
South
Left Radical Activism in Civil Rights and Red Subversion
The piece cites Thurmond on demonstrators shifting from civil rights to antiwar protests, notes Mario Savio at Selma, outlines FBI findings on communist influence in campuses, professors, and civil rights groups, and argues for tougher internal security laws as radicals gain momentum.
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Selma
Alabama
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Viet Nam
Mario Savio
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Thurmond
United States
Communist Party
Congress
America
Rails to Rush: 300 mph Trains in Megalopolis by 1970s
The article forecasts a revival of rail travel with 80 minute Washington to Boston trips and possible 300 mph trains by the mid 1970s. It notes private management could use private profits, while noting costly impacts on safety and urban transit, and contrasts rail with faster jet airline routes shrinking city-center access.
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Washington
Boston
Norfolk
CORE
LBJ
Watson
89Th Congress
John Bell Williams
Mississippi
Williams
Johnson-Humphrey
The
People
No Real Freedom For Eastern European Satellites
An analysis arguing that satellite states like Poland show limited freedoms under Soviet influence. It cites Poland’s 1965 elections with a single communist party slate and over 90 percent turnout, claiming Moscow’s control mirrors occupation. The piece warns of broader communist infiltration in Latin America and other regions if democracies fail to resist.
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Washington
United States
Europe
Poland
Warsaw
United Press International
Moscow
Latin America
Soveriegn
Dominican Republic
South Viet Nam
Saigon
America
Communist Party
New York Herald Tribune Inc
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
A. C. Skinner
House Education and Labor Committee
Robert Griffin
Skinner
SACB
Sherman Atrocities Stir South Carolina Campaign
In Columbia South Carolina General Sherman’s historic burning is invoked as the June 15 special election for the Second Congressional District pits Albert Watson Republican against Preston Callison Democrat. Watson, a Goldwater supporter, is viewed as the better man by locals while Callison runs as an old fashioned Southern Democrat amid fears over federal policy and black turnout.
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Columbia
South Carolina
William Tecumseh Sherman
Albert Watson
Preston Callison
Watson
Goldwater
Callison
Congress
Strom Thurmond
General Sherman
Washington Today Lone Postmark Reflects Mail Woes
The October 19 1945 report notes a 20 year delayed letter in Baltimore and a broader critique of U S postal service. Jerome Keating of the National Association of Letter Carriers attacks Postmaster General Gronouski over delays, ZIP codes, and faulty electronic sorting.
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Washington
Caracas
Isaias Mendina Angarita
National Association of Manufacturers
Truman
Baltimore
Irene de Leon Love
Mary
Union
Keating
John Gronouski
New York City
Long Island
Washington, D.C
Des Moines
Towa
Greenville
S.C
Madisonville
Nashville
Gronouski
About Your Health How to Keep Well Sun exposure risks and tanning myths
The article discusses sunshine effects on skin from ancient times to modern daily life, noting risks of severe sunburn and chronic exposure, including aging, pigment changes, and cancer. It encourages sunscreen use, cautions that tanning signals skin damage, and mentions safer skin care and pigment-stimulating products. It also answers a pregnancy-related kidney stone question, advising medical guidance and timing around childbirth.
Sacrum location and old belief about sacred bone
G. U. explains the sacrum is the triangle bone at the base of the spine with the coccyx as its tip and notes it was once called the sacred bone for supposed non deterioration after death. A.G.J. asks about full facial development, stating the body is fully grown around age 20 in males and earlier in females.
Monroe News Star publisher and staff list overview
The Monroe News Star details its founding date, publishers John BD. Ewing and Wilson Ewing, and leadership including President William H. Bronson, General Manager Jack Campbell, and editors. It notes independent status and commitment to impartial news, with offices in major cities and AP news use rights.
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Monroe
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Street
Roert Ewing, Jr
William H. Bronson
Jack $. Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Mor Jack Gates
Dallas Roper
Mambo
Associated Press
Branham Company
National Advertising Representatives
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Antes
Charlotte
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Pacifica
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Los Angeles
William Mandel
California
House Un-American Activities Committee
Mandel
WBAI
Joanne Grant
Miss Grant
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Foundation
Jerome Shore
DR. van Dellen
G. F
G. U
A.G.J
Wonroe News-Star
John BD. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
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