Palm tree drive sparks Valley wide beautification drive
The Valley Beautiful Committee in Phoenix and a Mesa nurseryman propose plantings along Scottsdale Road and side streets. Edwin LeBaron offers 10,000 palms through East Mesa Development Association with a matching program. Communities including Scottsdale and Tempe are invited to participate.
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Scottsdale Road
Valley Beautiful Committee
Phoenix
Mesa
Tempe
Scottsdale
Maricopa County
Edwin LeBaron
East Mesa Development Association
Valley Beautiful Citizens Council
Mortgage Burn Highlights Scottsdale Boys Club Triumph
The Scottsdale Boys Club celebrated paying off its mortgage six months early in a ceremony at the Scotts dale club. The event drew strong local support and substantial contributions, with Roy Ciappini praised for leadership as executive director. The community applauded the club’s forward looking role and civic backing.
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Scottsdale
Roy Ciappini
Boys’ Club
Hail The Champs Rally As Brooklyn Dodgers Triumph
Brooklyn fans celebrate a four game World Series sweep over the Yankees with pride in Flatbush and Canarsie. The piece notes Dodgers history, city politics, and the season’s end while mentioning other teams and local training sites.
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Flatbush
Canarsie
Brooklyn
Wagner
New York City
Dodgers
New York
Los Angeles
L.A
Hot Stove League
Sukarno's Control and Indonesian Politics Analyzed
The piece explains Sukarno as a unifying yet unpartisan influence who dictates party dynamics in Indonesia. It notes his appointment power over parliaments, the balance with the Communist party, and the politics surrounding elections and ministries. It also includes a sardonic aside about Japan Airlines and a mispronounced English letter.
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Indonesia
Sukarno
Communist
State Department
PNI
Communist Party
Dr. Subandrio
Bill Hearst
Parolees and Immigration Shifts Highlight Cold War Era Policies
Profiles of refugee Chinese parolees bound for the United States reveal 1960s visa rules and family ties. The piece notes the 105 annual visa quota, postwar amendments, and Kennedy era powers guiding operations through Hong Kong, with thousands still being processed or turned away. It also touches on aviation progress and a nostalgic reminiscence of the Dawn-to-Dusk flight from New York to Honolulu in 1954.
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United States
Hong Kong
U.S
Congress
Robert F. Kennedy
Bob Johnson
United Air Lines
New York
Honolulu
San Francisco
Waikiki
Lunar
Goldwater Boom Defies Critics Amid Rising Presidential Clash
Washington reports feverish Goldwater momentum fueled by devote followers who see him as destiny. Critics warn of timing risks and dangers in courting far right support, while Goldwater maintains shifting views and distance from extremist labels.
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Washington
Kennedy
Goldwater
Congressional Quarterly
California
Robert Gaston
California Young Republicans
Salinas
Eisenhower
Republican Party
United Nations
John Birch Society
Castro's Cuba Seen Through UN Lens and Shifting Ties
The United Nations discussions reveal Fidel Castro's fragile Soviet ties and hints he may pivot between bloc loyalties. Analysts note Castro seeks power and influence while Guevara pushes Cuba toward industrial goals, mismanaging agriculture and fearing sugar crop decline.
Cuba and Castro Era Seen Through U.N. Lens
The article reflects on Castro's rise and Cuba's shift from revolution to Soviet alignment. It notes Guevara's growing influence, Bay of Pigs fallout, Kennedy tensions, and evolving U.N. perceptions. It suggests early 1964 could bring change in Cuba if Guevara is removed.
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U.N
Eisenhower
Castro
Washington
Nixon
Guevara
National Bank
Department of the Interior
Vail
Batista
Bay of Pigs
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Cuba
Red China
Russia
Peking
Outer Mongolia
Denning Report Faults Macmillan Government Incompetence
Roscoe Drummond Macmillan reports that Lord Denning’s 113 page inquiry into the Christine Keeler Profumo affair finds the Macmillan government guilty of incompetence while crediting the prime minister’s honesty. It links Ward and Ivanov to Soviet interference and notes Profumo as the only minister touched by the scandal, arguing the event is an exception to British public life.
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London
Lord Denning
Macmillan
John Profumo
House of Commons
Denning
Stephen Ward
Dr. Ward
Twig
Eugene Ivanov
Stephan Ward
Capt. Ivanov
Ward
Ivanov
Lord Astor
Profumo
U.S
Madame Nhu visits the United States amid Vietnam war tensions
Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu arrives in Washington during the Vietnam conflict. Her visit aims to influence U S policy as she denounces American troops and praises the Diem regime. Yet critics fear the Diem family’s autocratic rule and lack of legitimacy without external threats.
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Washington
United States
Viet Nam
Ngo Dinh Nhu
F Lees
Ngo
Madame Nhu
South Viet Nam
Madame Nhu War Clash Reflected in U S Struggles
The piece discusses Madame Nhu and the Vietnam conflict as part of anti communism efforts. It notes President Kennedy’s cautious optimism and the American burden of guerrilla warfare abroad. It comments on the difficulty of winning dirty wars and on allied doubts about U S resolve.
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Kenendy
Madame Nhu
Liturgical Reform Note Emphasizes Active Participation
From the Second Ecumenical Council document the church explains that the faithful should not be idle spectators but take a conscious holy and active part in the mystery of faith. The reform aims to liberalize worship forms to involve lay participation and engagement.
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Rome
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