Tranquil Times Allow Internal Hostilities
James Marlow analyzes how a prosperous tranquil America now allows self-criticism and internal hostilities unseen since 1929. He traces cycles of crisis and unity from the 1930s to the 1960s and notes President Johnson and Senator Goldwater shaping the current campaign amid inner debates over federal power and social programs.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
Washington
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Berlin
China
NATO
Soviet Union
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
John F. Kennedy
Khrushchev
Berlin Wall
Cuba
Castro
Viet Nam
Johnson
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
America
Policy Debate Sparks Foreign Policy Clash in Campaign
Washington dispatch notes that the 1960s foreign policy clash dominates the election, with Khrushchev denouncing Goldwater and the Republican platform as warlike. Analysts see potential long reaching effects as diplomats weigh aims behind current criticisms and the United States pursues differentiated engagement with Communist states, citing the nuclear test ban as landmark progress.
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Nuernberg
U.S
Khrushchev
Johnson
United States
Kennedy
Isi
Soviet Union
New York Negro Rioting Continues Amid Calls for Peace
Night riots in New York persist despite Mayor Wagner urging order. Police report 122 arrests, 3 wounded, and about 200 store windows smashed in Bedford-Stuyvesant, part of five nights of unrest citywide. Harlem counts 1 dead, 118 injured, and 227 arrests over five days. Police fight, neighborhoods tense, and leaders seek police reform.
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New York
Robert F. Wagner
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Brooklyn
Harlem
Bedford - Stuyvesant
Michael J. Murphy
Wagner
Murphy
Paetrolman
Washington
Adam ‘Clayton Powell
Nes Sé
James R. Gilligan
Gilligan
Dad Didn't Tell All
Mrs Pearl Welburn filed suit in CLATHE district court claiming she was never served with a 1931 divorce from her husband and learned he remarried in 1941 while living with her. She says five more children were born during the supposed divorce, bringing their total to seven, and seeks the return of Social Security payments going to the second Mrs Welburn since 1963. Welburn died in 1962.
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Clathe, Kan
Pearl Welburn
District Court
Welburn
Public access debated on party change records in Kansas court
A mandamus action in Hutchinson seeks whether voter party change declarations and poll books should be public. Judge William Gossage considered the case against Reno County Clerk Hubert Buckles, with James A. Woodson asserting openness for scrutiny while County Atty. Mike Chalfant argues confidentiality unless a special interest is shown.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Kansas
William Gossage
Hubert Buckles
Reno
James A. Woodson
Mike Chalfant
Buckles
Chalfant
Woodson
Bill Bork
Girl Steps Into Open Manhole At Kansas State
Margaret Lanette Brown of Hutchinson stepped into an uncovered campus manhole while preparing for fall pre enrollment at Kansas State. Her left leg was broken between the knee and the ankle.
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Manhattan
Kan
Margaret Lanette Brown
Hutchinson
Kansas State
Miss Brown
Barry Goldwater calls for GOP unity after convention
Barry Goldwater told reporters he regrets fellow Republicans cannot back him now but urged the GOP to stick together. He plans a unity session with top Republicans and invited Eisenhower Nixon Scranton Rockefeller Miller among others. Goldwater scheduled a Veterans of Foreign Wars address in Cleveland on Aug 25 and a formal campaign opening in Prescott, Arizona, likely the week before.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Senate
Sens
Jacob K. Javits
Kenneth B. Keatings
New York
J. Glenn Beall
Maryland
Edward K. Neller
Dwight D. Eisenhower
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
William E. Miller
Nellor
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cleveland
Prescott
Ariz
Neller
GOP
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
Bohemia Grove
Calif
Appeal Planned On Ruling Rights
ATLANTA AP Owners of a restaurant and a motel plan to appeal to the U S Supreme Court after a federal court ruling upholding the Civil Rights Act’s public accommodations provisions. Lester Maddox of the Pickrick and Moreton Rolleston Jr of Heart of Atlanta Motel Corp said they would contest the injunctions delaying enforcement until Aug 11. The court held that motels and restaurants serving interstate travelers fall under interstate commerce regulations and cannot discriminate against Negroes.
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Atlanta, Ga
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Lester Maddox
Pickrick
Moreton Rolleston Jr
Heart of Atlanta Motel Corp
Rolleston
Johnson
Maddox
Justice Department
Gannot
Congress
Hooper
Soldier jumps to death from Golden Gate Bridge
In San Francisco, Drake E. Rogers Jr., 20, of Petaluma, an outstanding soldier, became the bridge's 265th self inflicted death after stopping his car on the span and leaping from the railing as onlookers watched.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Span
Drake E. Rogers Jr
Petaluma
Calif
Kansas Sixth In Equipment In Travel and Recreation Gear
Kansas ranks sixth nationally in producing travel and recreational equipment per a Kansas Department of Economic Development survey. Director Jack Lacy cites 56 local firms making campers mobile homes travel trailers and boats. 3 000+ jobs supported with a 12.6 million dollar payroll. 9 949 mobile homes and 10 766 travel trailers produced annually. 22 255 boats registered with many more believed owned by Kansans.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Benef
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Kramer
S. Main
Barry
Elbert P. Tuttle
Sth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Lewis R. Morgan
Frank A. Hooper
Golden Gate
Jack Lacy
Lacy
Is A Supermarket
Kansas City Power & Light Company
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