Arizona Voting Shapes 1964 Senate Battle in Arizona
Arizona political analysts say results align with expectations as voters approve a referendum on immediate primary and election in vacancy cases. Hayden faces Mecham in a renewed GOP contest with Udall as possible Democrat candidate while Hayden and Governor Fannin draw Republican opposition for perceived deals. Party realignments hinge on the governor’s power and party defections in the impending race.
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Arizona
Repubocrats
U.S
Carl Hayden
Repubecrats
Mecham
Stewart Udall
Secretary of the Interior
Getting Civilized A note of progress in the Middle East
The piece lauds Saudi Arabia for proclaiming slavery abolition while criticizing royal use of oil wealth. It notes vague compensation for freed slaves, scant social welfare, and claims no new Cadillacs purchased this year after 60 last year as a supposed sign of decency from an autocracy.
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Saudi Arabia
Royal Family
Aspen
De Gaulle Faces Pressure to Name Successor Amid Low Turnout
The article notes Charles de Gaulle’s strong position in France despite criticisms and a turnout drop leaving less than 30 percent approval. It argues a successor should be named to reassure France and maintain Western alliance continuity.
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de Gaulle
France
U Thant and a Tale of Names in New York
A column notes U Thant’s handling of U S Soviet Cuba issues and jokes about Burmesse meanings for Mister and Clean. It includes a letter likening Bob as a Teutonic name meaning bright in fame and a $300 frame remark.
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Stalag Tat U Thant
Ceretat
United Nations
World Organization
Bob
U Thant and K Flags in Cuban Missile Crisis Tale
The text links U Thant to a covert U S intervention in Havana involving Mikoyan and Khrushchev era actors. It suggests Castro pressed demands, prompting Thant to recall a diplomatic group to supervise dismantling, while hinting at escalating moves if talks fail.
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Anastas “Mikeyan
Soviet Union
Havana
Fidel Castro
Castro
U Thant
Barry Goldwater and Cuba blockade remarks recalled
A historian cites Barry Goldwater’s 1960 Maxwell Air Force Base speech urging economic embargo and possible naval action against Cuba. The passage condemns Castro and Communist regimes, calls for allied support, and predicts regional riots while supporting gradual U.S. leadership of a successor government within six months.
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Washington
Cuba
Air War College
Maxwell Air Force Base
Montgomery
Ala
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America
Rio
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Mexico City
Cuban Policy Critique on World Opinion in 1960
The text critiques U S foreign policy posturing aimed at pleasing world opinion. It cites years of campaigns and asserts many programs share a common denominator of seeking global approval. The speaker asks a question about stance, noting comments from November 1960.
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United Nations
Cuba
Below Olympus By Interlandi
Post election blues and lingering let down after a political cycle. reflections on energy and unfinished work. The piece muses on desire to do more and the mood following a major event.
The Lighter Side at the Polls
A Washington couple recalls voting for the first time and explores writing in favorite figures from dogcatcher to Soviet premier. They note the skimpy ballot and the satisfaction of active participation while longing for missed recognitions like Shoeless Joe Jackson and Nelson Eddy.
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Washington
UPI
Eve
Ene
Elbridge Gerry
Joe’ Jackson
Nelson Eddy
Khrushchev On Cuban Situation Remarks
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev comments on the Cuban situation noting that reason guided mankind and suggesting elections in the United States might not have occurred without it. He frames the outcome as a test of reason and politics.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Cuba Missile Crisis Eschews War and Seeks Inspection
Ralph McGill reflects on the Cuba missile crisis noting a near war threat past frustrations. He argues Soviet failure to permit on site inspections reveals their stance, while the U S insists on international visitations to monitor nuclear installations.
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Washington
Cuba
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Lying Again In Talk On Test Ban
This editorial asserts the Soviet Union blocks inspections while the United States releases underground test records. Ambassador Arthur H. Dean presented UN data showing U S clandestine underground explosions undetected by external instruments. It accuses the USSR of duplicity in Cuba and insists on continued readiness for inspections.
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United States
U.S
Arthur 4H. Dean
Geneva
United Nations General Assembly
Russia
Earth
Andrei Gromyko
Kennedy
U.N
Cuba
Kennedy Faces Unfinished Agenda After Campaign and Cuba Crisis
President Kennedy confronts a heavy backlog of issues including defense budgeting and reshaping foreign aid. Fewer than two months remain before a new Congress, with possible changes in AID leadership as Sargent Shriver lingers as a leading successor candidate and Peace Corps founder.
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Kennedy
Cuba
Congress
Fowler Hamilton
Agency For International Development (Aid
Hamilton
Unwielsdy
Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
Shriver
Strateh
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Changes Held Necessary In Foreign Aid
The piece argues for targeted foreign aid over the shotgun approach. Chester Bowles advocates categorizing recipients for tailored assistance and stresses an administrator with broad field understanding. It also notes urgent Alliance For Progress actions in Latin America and strategic priorities in India and elsewhere.
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Bowles
Latin America
Alliance For Progress
Venezuela
Chile
Organization of American States
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