De Gaulle’s Place in French History, From Casablanca to Paris
De Gaulle rises as a major French leader for rallying the nation against Nazi occupation and guiding France from Algeria to independence. Pearson recounts Casablanca tensions, the Lorraine remark, and De Gaulle’s wary relations with the United States, including a 1952 Paris encounter and a later cordial meeting in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Pearson
Washington
Charles de Gaulle
France
Lyndon Johnson
Germany
Algeria
United States
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Casablanca
de Gaulle
FDR
Vichy France
Henri Giraud
Giraud
Churchill
White House
Clemenceau
Joan of Arc
Lorraine
Bordeaux
England
Maginot Line
Sol Bloom
D-N.y
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Sol
Franklin Roosevelt Jr
Paris
France-Soir
Pearson
Morgantown Public Calendar Notes and Local Events
Morgantown residents are reminded to mail public calendar announcements by Wednesday for Sunday publication. The notice lists Jaycee Mountaineer Boots and Saddle Club shows at Westover Park with two sessions left, plus Tuesday city elections and multiple meetings and events across the county, including the Senior Center, Hotel Morgan, Hotel Lakeview, and Mont Chateau programs. Notable items include WVU Computer Research meeting, merit badge notes for Mountaineer Boy Scouts, and a farewell reference to Australian troops in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion News
Morgantown
Dominion Post
Greer Bldg
Jaycee Mountaineer Boots and Saddle Club
Westover Park
Mountaineer
Tom Arkle
Arkle
Mr. Arkle
Berry 3 World Director to speak at Home Health Care event
Activities listed for Thursday and Friday include prenatal clinic health department appointments 1 to 3 p.m. by appointment and a 7 p.m city council meeting. The schedule features X ray clinic 9 to 11:30 a.m. Rotary Club luncheon 1 p.m. at Hotel Morgan and WVU conference dinner at 6:30 p.m. with a 7 p.m. dance. Senior Center crafts weaving and games at 1 p.m. plus a BeeLine fashion show and sales meeting at Holiday Inn 9 p.m. Bowling transportation at Senior Center Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Realtors
Hotel Morgan
Health Department
Marvin Steel
Labor School
Bozeman Hall
W.va
Hotel Morgan Ballroom
Southern Regional Educational Board
Mont Chateau
Morgantown
Moore
Lakeview Country Club
Lions Club
Salvation Army
Costana Zuana
Ioof Hall
Venereal Disease Clinic
Kiwanis Club
I. A. Wiles
Public Health
al da
TE X-ray Clinic
Rotary Club
Weaving
WVU
BeeLine
Holiday Inn
Community Event Schedule and Reunion Notices
Eula Warman class session open at 1 p.m. with a choice party. National Electronics Aircleaner, Inc. hosts a two day sessions. Maternal and Infant Well Child Clinic health SATURDAY JUNE 8 immunization clinic 9 to 11 30 a.m. all immunizations given. MHL Class of 43 reunion 6 30 p.m. Hotel Morgan. Sycamore Lanes Bowling League dinner 7 p.m. Mont Chateau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula Warman
National Electronics Aircleaner, Inc
Health Department
MHL
Hotel Morgan
Sycamore Lanes
Bowling League
Mont Chateau
Postmortems Twenty Years Ago in Senate Footnotes
A 20 year retrospective notes the Senate’s long session to finish draft tariff and refugee bills aiming for a June 15 adjournment while the Army Navy and Air Force bill clears the House. Headlines mention floods in the Columbia River lowlands and national security funding exceeding 10 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Army
Navy
Air Force
Columbia River
Portland
Ore
Pacific Ocean
Marilla Recreation Center
Lafayette College
WVU
Political evaluation of Kennedy era politics 1968
The author contrasts Bobby Kennedy with Jack Kennedy, noting Bobby’s strengths as a family man but questioning mass enthusiasm. McCarthy, Humphrey, and Johnson loom large as political interference shaping California and national primaries. Cyrus Vance’s return signals new instructions as Vietnam stalemate trends toward August convention.
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Bob Kennedy
Jack Kennedy
Bobby
7-1
Jack
Oregon
McCarthy
Humphrey
Kennedy
California
Johnson
Humphrey and Johnson
Cyrus Vance
Vietnam
Korea
United States
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WVU Computer Research
Briant Manufacturing
South Vietnam
Australia
John Gorton
Berry
NEA, Inc
Winterbotham
William Delardas
Spruce St
F. F. McIntosh, Jr
Spencer
Okey B. Glenn
Williamson
Floyd Patterson
N.Y
Seventh Ward
W. B. Kirby
W. J. Hessler
George D. Hott
Ernest B. McCue
Elwood Mansberger
D. M. Thomas
C. H. Hartley
Frost
Monongalia County
Eisenhower
Nelson Rockefeller
L. M. Strawn
Lions Avenue
Roy Campanella
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Rene Coty
Vincent (Chin) Gigante
Frank Costello
Erville D. DeWitt
State Liquor Commission
Joe R. Zaleski
Joseph F. Zaleski
Tyrone Rd
U. S. Air Force Academy
Colorado
Carley Ann Rees
Follansbee
By Bill Hart
Joe, Jr
North Vietnam
North Vietnamese
Freedom
United States of America
Booy
Ele
Bete
U.S
New Freedom
Treasury Department
The
Advertising Council
West Virginia Association of Colleges and Universities
Bank OF Commerce
Charleston
West Virginia
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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