One Hundred Years Too Long Rethinks Civil Rights Protests
A critical editorial denounces long delays in desegregation and racial equality across the United States. It cites Mississippi’s racism, Little Rock integration, poll taxes, and housing discrimination, arguing that delay sustains hate and blocks Negro citizens from full rights.
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America
South
Abraham Lincoln
Mississippi
Hitler
Stalin
Supreme Court
Little Rock
South Phoenix
Greenwood
Miss
Nasser Gambles for Saudi Oil Concession and Power
A 1960s policy view argues Nasser seeks to topple the Saudi monarchy via Yemen coup to control Aramco and oil fields in Kuwait Bahrain and Abu Dhabi. It warns Britain and the U.S. must oppose the move as Egypt remains eligible for foreign aid, with aid totaling 700 million plus 500 million planned.
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Nasser
Yemen
Aramco
Kuwait
Bahrain
Abu Dhabai
Middle East
America
Britain
U.S
London Daily Express
United States
Egypt
Kennedy
Congress
Kennedy unveils Cuba policy amid war scare and Latin moves
President Kennedy reportedly chooses a Cuba policy combining a sharp warning to exile leaders with tacit acceptances of some Russian troops remaining in Cuba. The move aims to deter further raids and ease Caribbean tensions while Khrushchev’s role in Castro’s apology surfaces amid Latin American and Canadian interest in non voting delegates to parliaments.
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Washington
Kennedy
Cuba
Ken Keating
R-Ny
Caribbean
Pentagon
Castro
Khrushchev
United States
Canada
Maclean's Magazine
U.S
Wayne Tass
Obra Fop
House
Kennedy Seeks Cuba Policy Shift and Cross Border Defense Ties
The piece discusses President Kennedy weighing a Cuba policy shift as a deterrent, and proposes closer U.S.-Canada defense links. It notes diplomacy lags behind defense changes, with Canadian and American forces sharing alert control and urging more parliamentary channels for policy influence.
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Ing
Kennedy
United States
Canada
U.S. Air Force
Washington
Congress
U.S. Senate
State Department
Diefenbaker
Ottawa
Balance of federal power questioned by changing governance
Barry Goldwater warns the shift from a balanced federal system to centralized executive power threatens citizen participation in policy making. He cites Kennedy and debates over legislature versus executive and judiciary roles, urging preservation of free institutions despite crisis pressures. How do you stand, sir.
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Americas
England
John F. Kennedy
United States
Soviet farm tales reveal crisis in agriculture and Kazakh losses
The essay notes two Soviet publications on agriculture, one a bleak life on a collective farm and the other Pravda’s report on Kazakhstan Virgin Lands. It cites corruption, theft, and red tape undermining the republic's economy, harming Khrushchev's policy push and political standing.
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Washington
Pravda
Communist Party
Kazakhstan
Khrushchev
Soviet
Ussr
F. Abramov
Leningrad
Neva
Abramov
Stalin
Yegorovich Mysovsky
Mysovsky
Mystery surrounds two Soviet stories of a troubled village
The article sketches two tales from Russia about collective farming hardship. It contrasts a mushroom gathering scene with a prisoner story, noting dissenter Ehrenburg influence and Khrushchev’s criticism while hinting at political maneuvering behind publication and a somber view of postwar agriculture.
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Mysovsky
Stalin
Students of Soviet Affairs
II.2
Ehrenburg
Yegorovich Mysovsky
Khrushchev
Teen idol Johnny Hailliday bolts mid song in Roubaix show
In Roubaix France Johnny Hailliday a top teenage idol ran off the stage during his first song a theater spokesman cited nerves as the reason. In Norton Fitzwarren England Antony White a seven year old returned home at 2 30 am after a 16 hour 15 mile journey with his family noting his love of walking.
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Roubaix
France
Johnny Hailliday
Norton Fitzwarren
England
UPI
Antony White
Tye
Bancroft Wins Major Oscar for The Miracle Worker
Anne Bancroft announced she has won a major Academy Award for her role in The Miracle Worker. She expressed excitement and disbelief, saying she did not think she would win and cannot believe the news.
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New York
Anne Bancroft
Scottsdale teachers demand pay equity over several concerns
Letter from the Scottsdale Education Association outlines inequities in teacher salaries and benefits. It argues Scottsdale lags behind Phoenix and Tucson districts and cites comparisons in wages, credit for military service, per student costs, and proposed growth plans as reasons teachers may moonlight or leave.
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Scottsdale
Phoenix
Tucson
Glendale
Armed Services
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