The President On Crime There Must Be A Paved Road Around Here Somewhere
The piece notes Lyndon B. Johnson will send Congress a mid February crime action plan after Goldwater’s campaign remarks. It cites a 17.5 percent rise in major crimes in Washington in 1964, storekeepers arming for holdups, a daylight shooting, crime wardens formed in Georgetown, and calls for nationwide clinics for local law enforcement. It mentions F B I training 105000 officers and proposals to regulate mail order firearm sales to juveniles.
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Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Va
Barry M. Goldwater
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
U. S
Washington, D.C
Washington Area
Georgetown
Washington
Johnson
Steel surge powers U.S. economy toward new expansion peak
The Steel Bellwether reports five years of uninterrupted growth with 2,709,000 tons of ingots and castings produced in the week ending January 30, near a five year weekly high. Detroit’s auto industry drives demand as the one millionth car of 1965 nears, while looming labor talks with the United Steelworkers may curb strike hedges.
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U.S
Detroit
Basic Steel
United Steelworkers of America
Urban renewal by community effort in Flint slum
Johnson seeks urban renewal funds while Frank Manley recalls a Flint effort turning a derelict slum into a growing neighborhood. Residents paid for materials, joined painting and gardening classes, and neighborhood bonds strengthened as upkeep improved.
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Manley
Charles S. Mott
Sukarno and the bamboo bomb claims in Indonesia
The article recounts Sukarno and Hartono boasting of an upcoming atom bomb, the Malaysia reaction dubbing it a bamboo bomb, and notes Indonesia's two reactors from the U S and Russia. It doubts production capability and questions Red China's willingness to share atomic know how.
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Indonesia
Java Sea
Hartono
Sukarno
U.S
United States
State Department
Red China
Southeast Asia
Alumni College at Dartmouth Sparks Family Plans
The writer previews Dartmouth College's Alumni College offering a ten day August session with courses for all ages, from nursery to adults. Programs include Religion in Culture, Contemporary Affairs, Economic Problems, and Ideologies, with books like The Brothers Karamazov and The Hidden Face of Free Enterprise. Housing is dormitory based and the writer contemplates attending.
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Dartmouth College
Alumni College
Hanover Nursery School
America
Shakespeare
Richard II
Dostoevski
the Brothers Karamazov
Robert Frost
Prayer For Today From Cheverly Minister
A Cheverly Md minister offers a daily prayer asking for grace to help others. The plea emphasizes small acts such as a smile kind word or quiet prayer to brighten troubled souls and prove care in Jesus name.
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Jesus
Roy H. Stetler, Jr
Cheverly, Md
Cheverly Community
Johnson's Churchill snub sparks debate over role of Humphrey
President Johnson faced criticism over not sending Vice President Humphrey to Churchill's funeral. Supporters argue it was an oversight amid illness and ceremony strain, while others claim a deliberate attempt to limit Humphrey's visibility. Johnson says Humphrey is a working partner with major duties.
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Washington
Johnson
Humphrey
Sir Winston Churchill
Madison Square Garden
Weather and red cross aid in Beckley in 1935 file
The Raleigh Register reports 1935 notes describe freezing weather increasing demand for warm clothes and furnishings as Red Cross executive secretary Mrs. George W Bright notes. Beckley water tax issue and bond refinancing are also mentioned with parkersburg toll spans due to be freed in about four years. Temperatures near zero in Beckley and Cleveland area accompany political remarks by John L Lewis urging labor aid for November victory.
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The
Raleigh Register
Beckley
George W. Bright
Red Cross
Charleston
State Road Commission
Parkersburg
Origins of the Great Society Term Traced to 1964 Speeches
Washington UPI reports historians trace the phrase Great Society to April 17, 1964, when President Johnson used it in remarks at the White House. The term framed efforts on civil rights, poverty and foreign aid, later becoming a recurring slogan in his administration. The idea draws roots from Wallas and Dewey, with Wordsworth noted for an early use.
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Washington
NEA
Johnson
Flint
Mich
Frank Manley
Manley
Frank
Maniey
Mr. Humphrey
Alvin Spivak Washington
UPI
White House
Montana
Argentina
University of Michigan
Graham Wallas
Wallas
Robert J. Roth
S.J
Fordham University
America
Father Roth
John Dewey
Dewey
William Wordsworth
Wordsworth
Chiang Vows To Destroy Red China Come Spring
Front line notes predict Chiang Kai-shek will intensify guerrilla and commando actions against the mainland as spring arrives. He aims to destroy the Peking regime before it develops a nuclear capability, hoping mainlanders will rise up. Western observers see little chance but not zero.
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Chiang
Red
China
Chiang Kai - Shek
Peking
mosa —_ Sins
John
Johnson
Moscow
Kremlin
West Germany
Bonn
Berlin
Beckley Newspapers Corp subscription rates and policies
This notice outlines mail and home delivery subscription rates for Beckley Newspapers Corporation. It lists daily and Sunday, weekly, and monthly options, carrier delivery terms, and notes a three percent state sales tax for West Virginia subscriptions. It also clarifies contractor independence for carriers and addresses changes.
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John Hodel
Ward-Griffith Mpany
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Greenville
Pittsburgh
Ana
West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
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