Goldwater Faces Left as Birchers Question Looms
In a Sept 10 1963 column, Barry Goldwater plots a center path for 1964 but leans right on policy. He avoids endorsing the John Birch Society and risks being pressed on his stance as election talk intensifies. The piece notes his need to clarify his position to avoid alienating voters and party factions.
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Sen. Barry
Goldwater
John Birch Society
Hisenhower
Sen. Goldwater
Drothers
Robert Welch
Birchers
Fanny Hill and a Book of the Month Tale
An Emporia Gazette writer recalls a literary episode with Old Bill White and Young Bill choosing three titles for a Book of the Month. The narrative centers on the shocking discovery of Fanny Hill and its publicized reception, plus local notices including births, a dentistry practice move, naturalization efforts, and a brief prayer.
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Old Bill White
The
Emporia Gazette
Young Bill
Sallie White
Emporia
New York
Bill
Costs and casualties mark US Far East drive in Asia
A dated Washington perspective reflects on 18 years of American involvement in Asia. It notes deaths in Vietnam and Korea, economic aid totals, and the high price of promoting democracy and anti-communism across Saigon, Seoul, and Tokyo. An AID official calls the effort discouraging.
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Tokyo
Viet Nam
Saigon
Seoul
America
United States
Far East
Laos
Japan Sea
Agency For International Development
Television Log Highlights a Dense Day of Classic NBC ABC Listings
A sprawling tabloid style TV log lists daytime and evening programs across networks including Dragnet, Bonanza, Lucy shows, news with Cronkite, sports, weather, and multiple movie slots. Key items feature I Love Lucy, The Price is Right, Captain Kangaroo, westerns, soaps, and public affairs programs.
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Columbia
Feliz
Phillip
Price
News
Pete and
Gladys
Seven Keys
Ernie Ford
Dear Dr Mother Advice on Hernia and Family Marriage
Letters seek medical guidance on an inguinal hernia in an elderly patient with serious heart trouble and a nonoperative option via a truss. The second letter asks about legality of first-cousin marriage and risks, and a third questions cervical cancer rates related to uncircumcised husbands.
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Drs
Do Without These Says Hal Boyle
New York columnist Hal Boyle lists everyday annoyances to avoid and people and behaviors to skip. The piece lampoons social habits from fashionable footwear to office collections, petty ego trips, and overblown self-importance in a light humorous essay.
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Hal Boyle
Tonight's TV Highlights with Talent Scouts and Guests
Red Buttons Nipsey Russell Earl Wilson Robert Horton and Diahann Carroll host talent on Talent Scouts with Merv Griffin tonight at 7 30 on channels 5 and 13. At 9 on Channel 5 Della Reese guests with Woody Herman. Johnny Carson on Channel 4 at 10 15 features Shari Lewis Mitch Miller Tommy Leonetti and Jan Peerce. Channel 9 at 10 15 has Steve Allen with Louis Nye Josh White and Carl Ballantine. Late movie The Heavenly Body (1943) with Hedy Lamarr and William Powell on Channel 5 ten minutes after midnight.
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Red Buttons
Nipsey Russell
Earl Wilson
Robert Horton
Diahann Carroll
Merv Griffin
Channel 5
Keese Brasselle
Della Reese
Woody Herman
Johnny Carson
Channel 4
Shari Lewis
Mitch Miller
Tommy Leonetti
Jan Peerce
Channel 9
Steve Allen
Louis Nye
Josh White
Carl Ballantine
Hedy Lamarr
William Powell
Stockpile Report Kept Secret by Symington Subcommittee
Washington AP Sen Stu Art Symington says he refused to let former Eisenhower officials see or answer a secret stockpile report before it goes to the Senate Armed Services Committee. Republican member Case accuses Symington of political use. Symington insists witnesses will not view the draft until full committee review. The probe revisits Eisenhower era contracts and defense mobilization matters dating to 1962.
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Washington
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Senate Armed Services Committee
Clifford Case
R-N.j
Symington
Senate
Case
Subcommittee
Full Armed Services Committee
Symingan
Ton
Kennedy
George M. Humphrey
Eisenhower Administration
Mortgage Debts Rise and Savings Slow in 1960s Report
New York AP outlines rising consumer and mortgage debts and slower personal savings as a potential danger and sign of growth. Total debt surpasses one trillion dollars, with corporate debt at 414 billion and installments rising, while savings gains shrink. Proponents argue debt growth tracks economic output, keeping danger level low.
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New York
Quips and Cranks on Insurance and Fashion Flaws
A cache of jokes about excessive insurance portfolios zipper placement on dresses and elevators with music mocks social norms and political figures. The humor reflects midcentury newsroom wit, contrasting modern gadgets with everyday annoyances and public figures.
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William Tell
John F. Kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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