Presidential campaign notes skip log cabin myths
AP analyst James Marlow notes no log cabin origin for Johnson or Goldwater in 1964. He says both rely on clichés and wealth, with Johnson owning at least 3.5 million from a family radio television stake, undermining the poor boy image for the campaign.
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Barry Goldwater
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Grover Cleveland
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Political oratory and the 1964 election contrasts
The piece notes World Today and family wealth, citing a $1.7 million worth and a career from department store to leadership. It contrasts eloquent campaigning with genuine statesmanship, suggesting Johnson and Goldwater favor plain talk over lofty rhetoric and questions the outcome of Tuesday’s vote and its impact on liberty.
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Exchange Shots Across Evros River In Border Clash
Greek and Turkish border patrols exchanged fire for about 30 minutes along the Evros River Thursday night. No Greek casualties were reported as officials protest to Ankara over the border incident.
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Dear Hug From Khrushchev Proves Embarrassing Now
S A Dange, leader of India's pro Russian wing of the Communist party, recalls Khrushchev hugging him at an India airport in 1960. The gesture helped him survive intraparty battles until 1962 and the border war with China. With Khrushchev gone, infighting reappears as rivals shift lines and top guidance supports a new stance against Khrushchev supporters. Dange faces uncertain days amid Sino Soviet rift dynamics and party realignments.
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India Communist Split Signals Changes in Leadership
The fragment notes a rift in the Indian Communist movement with Khrushchev seen as an obstacle to unity. It suggests that if India’s Communists heal internal rifts, Dange, like Khrushchev, would likely be removed from leadership seeking broader cooperation on the world stage.
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Middletown Elementary Book Fair Promotes Circus Theme
Middletown Elementary School hosts a book fair with the theme A Circus Of Books. The event runs during the November PTA meeting Monday at 8 pm with parents able to view and buy books. Students will preview Monday afternoon and create wish lists for parents. Parents may buy Monday and on Wednesday children may buy their own books.
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Middletown
PTA
Book Orders Open for Preschoolers to Adults
The notice announces 40 books available for pre school science fiction orders and those already sold may purchase again. This year paperback editions will be ordered for interested readers.
Miss Schildt At Institute
Miss Tsoper visits Baltimore for two days praising American men as good and polite after arriving with a taste for hamburgers and French fried potatoes. She notes differences from Greek men and attends a reception by the Helenic Political Association of Maryland.
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Hellenic Political Association of Maryland
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