Inauguration Day Health Notes on President Johnson
The account describes President Johnson's health during the inauguration era including pneumonia episodes, a major heart attack in 1955, a cold treated with hospital care, and a coatless outdoor ceremony in 38 degree weather. It notes a bedside press conference, an orderly transfer of power talk, and reassurance from doctors that his heart was not affected.
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Johnson
Senate
George G. Barkley
Bugs
Congress
Humphrey
St. Paul
Minn
Indonesia and the UN: risks of withdrawal and regional tensions
The piece weighs Indonesia's weak economy and political maturity against the UN's strength. It warns that aligning with Red China could provoke new trouble, while an invasion of Malaya would draw UN condemnation and possible war. It notes Sukarno's guided democracy and the rising influence of the Communist party.
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Indonesia
Red China
Achmed Sukarno
Malaysia
U.N
Communist Party of Indonesia
Sukarno
Forday
Defense spending debate shapes Johnson plan and Soviet threat
President Johnson asks Congress to review defense policy amid rising costs and strategic needs. Military leaders warn that limiting expenditures could erode U.S. superiority, stressing need for new missiles and continued testing while balancing foreign policy aims. Churchill’s wartime resolve cited.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
United States
Wdd
America
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of
Department of Defense
Thomas S. Power
Strategic Air Command
Winston Churchill
Harvard Humorist Lemmon II Shines In Film Box Office
Harvard graduate John Abler Lemmon III becomes Americas second rank film star by making the nation laugh. The Boston native with BA and BS degrees built his career through Broadway work and about 400 radio and TV appearances before film stardom. He urges pursuing true passion over chasing security, noting fame comes from doing what you truly want.
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New York
Harvard
America
John Abler Lemmon III
Boston
Back Bay
Jack
Wilson vetoes immigration bill over asylum and literacy test
President Wilson vetoed the immigration bill citing denial of asylum rights and a literacy test requirement. St James School visitors Philip R Wine Brener John Newman and John Usher Markell returned after a scarlet fever outbreak. Debate in Baltimore Philadelphia over Francis Scott Key’s religion prompts surprise among Frederick historians.
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Wilson
Congress
Messrs
Philip R. Winebrener
John Newman
John Usher Markell
St. James School
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
Key
All Saints Episcopal Church
Special Aldermen Meeting Over Local Coal Emergency Tonight
The Board of Aldermen call a special meeting tonight called by Mayor Hugh W. Gittinger to address the local coal shortage. Snow accumulations are noted in the northern county area with up to four inches in the Emmitsburg Blue Ridge Summit zone, while the southern area sees less. Reports say Russian forces surround Schneidemuhl near the German border and flashes from Stalin’s guns are visible over the eastern front near Berlin.
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Board of Aldermen
Hugh W. Gittinger
Emmitsburg
Blue Ridge
Schneidemuhl
Marshal Stalin
Berlin
Letters Urge Keeping Victor Cullen Tuberculosis Hospital
Readers urge preserving the Victor Cullen State Hospital describing it as efficient and vital. One correspondent, Robert E. Fox, recalls recovering there after tuberculosis and argues closure would be harmful. A second letter from Mrs Frances Spurrier supports keeping the facility, stressing its proven care and the risk of future cases.
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Victor Cullen
Victor Cullen State Hospital
Victor Culen
Frederick
Victor Culler State Hospital
R. Frances Spurrier
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Key Mar
Maryland
Annapolis lawmakers weigh broad bills for state future
In Annapolis a wave of proposed laws aims to reshape state powers and duties including district creation, death penalty for assault to kill, raising driver age, home rule expansion, tighter pistol sales control, and land condemnation by county commissioners. More measures are expected as the session continues.
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Annapolis
Congress
Chesapeake
State Roads Commission
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