Poland Leads Independent Route in Soviet Bloc Politics
Poland maintains notable independence within the Soviet bloc and faces a high stakes Congress of the Polish United Workers Party in Warsaw. Gomulka is expected to stay in command amid maneuvering between party wings as Polish elites balance Western orientation and internal control.
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Poland
Hungary
Russia
Polish United Workers (Communist) Party
Warsaw
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Mieczslaw Mozcar
Oswiecim
Auschwitz
Ramon Zambrowski
Goldwater or Johnson: California and the 1964 GOP odds
The piece argues Barry Goldwater is the Liberal wing’s best bet against Lyndon Johnson, with Goldwater likely doomed by a Johnson victory. It weighs Rockefeller Nixon and Eisenhower as alternatives, contending Goldwater’s fate hinges on the California results and national mood.
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Barry Goldwater
Eisenhower
California
Barry
San Francisco
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Nixon
Scranton
LBJ
United States
Wendell Willkie
Harold Stassen
Kennedy
Ike
Bible Thought Rest and refreshing for the weary
A devotional line quotes Isa 28 12 promising rest for the weary and refreshing for the soul in a contemplative message.
Fire horses and Johnson rally to Goldwater clash
In a vivid memoir style piece set in a small town near the Mason-Dixon line, the author recalls beagle fire horses Dan and Barney, compares LBJ’s instinct with Goldwater’s firestorm, and portrays a political chase as a fiery pursuit of Goldwater. The essay links the White House motif to a dramatic ride toward a potential upset, framing LBJ as knowing where the fire is.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
LBJ
Mason-Dixon Line
Dan
Barney
Clarksburg
Stonewall Jackson
John W. Davis
Defense
Cyrus Roberts Vance
Bobby
Help Americans answer what they can do to aid Radio Free Europe
The Independent American urges readers to mail a contribution to Radio Free Europe as part of a national citizen drive. It notes RFE broadcasts since 1950 to 80 million people behind the Iron Curtain and highlights ongoing dangers and barriers to free press. It invites readers to join the effort and reach a personal stake in global freedom. It adds a New Orleans note recalling U.S. Army crimes against American servicemen by Communist captors in Korea ten years ago.
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Radio Free Europe
United States
Iron Curtain
Berlin Wall
New Orleans
U.S. Army
Wage and School Start Debate in Local Letters
In a June 5 letter, Monroe Davis argues wages reflect capital invested, challenging DiLorenzo on unions' role in living standards. A second letter complains about county schools starting the fall term in late August, urging a September start to preserve vacation time and reduce disruption for families.
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the News
Monroe Davis
Grove City College
DiLorenzo
United States
Davis
U.S
Million-shell goal for Montreal museum curator
A shell collector aims for 1 million specimens for McGill University’s museum. In 13 years as curator he added over 30,000 shells, reaching 500,000 total. After a Florida trip he returned with hundreds of pounds of shells, including 2,000 from an extinct Lake Okeechobee species. The piece closes with motivational moral, urging others to keep seeking opportunities and trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
McGill University
Florida
Lake Okeechobee
Today's Living by Gene Stone
Daily meditation urging readers to recognize and use God given talents to serve others. Encourages stirring up gifts and pursuing excellence to honor God and benefit mankind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Stone
Paul
Timothy
Soviet Robbers Expose Moscow Oil Underpricing Scheme
John Chamberlain argues that Western purchases of Soviet oil and machinery subsidize Moscow at the expense of captive nations in Eastern Europe. He cites Estonian economist Aleksander Kutt and the National Petroleum Council to claim Russia dumps oil on the world market while charging satellites high prices, draining foreign exchange to finance wheat imports and machinery.
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Soviet Union
Europe
Aleksander Kutt
Assembly of
Ussr Ministry of Foreign Trade
West
World Petroleum Magazine
Middle East
Venezuela
Italy
Germany
Cuba
Japan
Finland
Sweden
Castro
Hungary
Poland
Moscow
National Petroleum Council
Russia
NPC
Canada
Aleksander Kutz
France
Budapest
Warsaw
Kutt
Senators Split Over Civil Rights Bill Debate Ends
Washington Window reviews Sen. Hruska and Sen. Cotton arguments on extended debate versus filibuster. Hruska defends cloture as necessary and notes bill amendments. Cotton joins cross party appeal for FEPC limits and Wilson quote. Civil rights bill fate hinges on middle-of-the-road senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman L. Hruska
U. S
Senate
Hruska
House
Sen. Hruska
Cotton
George C. Wallace
Alabama
FECP
Woodrow Wilson
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de Gaulle
Gomulka
Communist Party
Peoples’ Front
Czechoslovakia
Robert C. Ruark
Bible Thought
Washington
Dan, Barney
By Holmes Alexander
Lyndon B. Johnson
New London
Sovietland
Khrushchev
Ussr
USA
Swarthmore College
Samuel Lubell
Churchill
Bailey
NEW Castle News
the News Company
North Mercer Street
New Castle
Richard E. Rentz
Jessie Treadwell Anderson
J. Fred Rentz
Paanor Treadwell Payson
T. Kolasinski
James W. Trevitt
Bell Telephone
Private Exchange
Teas
Ass't
Wrence
Butler
Beaver
Irks
P.S
James Keller
John Chamberlain
Lyle C. Wilson
Dirksen
Norris Cotton, R
New Hampshire
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