Georgia Governorship Campaign Begins To Warm Up
The six gubernatorial hopefuls and two lieutenant governor contenders face a dull start with little public interest. Democrats focus on Howard Callaway while the Geer Smith race also stumbles, as Georgians consider future leadership and savings in state operations. Voters weigh winners versus candidates and await sharper campaigning as weather warms.
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Howard
Bo) Callaway
Callaway
Peter Zack Geer
George T. Smith
Grady County
Georgia
California provost urges modest behavior on campus
The Houston Chronicle cites Page Price, provost of Cowell College at UC, urging students to keep public displays of affection private and to avoid sloppy dress, arguing standards of personal conduct have long guided civilization and should be heeded by youth.
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California
Page Price
University of California
New Cowell College
Ilouston (Tex
Stay South Young Man
The Southern Railway promotes staying in the region with an advertisement caption Stay SOUTH, young man. The piece extols climate, resources, and abundant good jobs for graduates, noting South Carolina cities as thriving, opportunity-rich places to build a career without leaving.
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Southern Railway
South
Charleston
S .C
News and Courier
Today in History highlights and past events
June 25, 1966 marks the 176th day of the year with 189 days left. Notable items include Napoleon’s farewell before exile, the 1798 Alien and Sedition Acts, Custer’s 1876 defeat, 1934 relief rolls, the 1940 France victory by Germany, a Nigerian airliner crash ten years ago, Iraq’s claim to Kuwait five years ago, and Johnson urging UN action for North Vietnam peace.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
St. Stelena
Congress
George Custer
7Th Cavalry
Little Big Horn
Black Sills
Montana
U.S
France
Nigeria
Iraq
Kuwait
Britain
Johnson
U.N
North
Viet Nam
Medicaid Madness in New York Sparks Welfare Debate
An editorial attacks New York Medicaid as a state funded extension of socialist medical service. It argues the program grants free care to families with $10,000 net income, uses savings, and shifts costs to other states, calling for urgent modification and warning of broader welfare expansion.
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New York
Virginia
Florida
Ohio
Kentucky
New York State
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Empire State
United States
John Gary: From Soprano Star to Rock Era Survivor
Hollywood AP profile of John Gary tracing his rise from a New Orleans child prodigy to a USC performer, a stint in Ken Murray's Blackouts, a voice setback when rock surged, a return via pop influences, and finally a CBS summer show replacing Danny Kaye after nine guest appearances.
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John Gary
CBS
Danny Kaye
John
New York
New Orleans
USC
Ken Murray
Trish
Marie Wilson
Danny Boy
Kaye
Gary
Prayers from the Psalms Offer Trust and Praise
The passage urges prayer that includes petition and thanksgiving, using the Psalms as examples of trust in God adoration and praise. It notes Psalm themes from creation to forgiveness and protection, urging daily reading to let the Psalms speak to the heart and bring rich blessings.
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Engineers and Doctors Collaborate on Mechanical Body Aids
A 1960s discussion highlights physicians and engineers jointly pursuing artificial organs and devices. Dr. Merrill notes growing demand for replacement parts as medicine and industry partner. Tufts New England Medical Center engineers and Dr. Deterling stress physician input to guide design. Government funding via NIH and potential grants for medical devices signal a broader shift toward industrial collaboration in healthcare.
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William C. Birtwell
Tufts- New England Medical Center
Ralph A. Deterling Jr
Tufts
National Institute of Health
U. S
Glasow's Gloombusters on Taxes and Travel
A humorous column by Arnold Glasow from Freeport Illinois notes the auto industry employs few jobs and mocks parking tickets for medals as a better reward. He jokes that spring brings budget thoughts and taxes.
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Arnold Glasow
Freeport
Psychological War Has Many Detectors In Vietnam
South Viet Nam and U S psychological warfare nets hundreds of defectors. Reports cite food shortages and hardships for North Vietnamese regulars and Viet Cong in the south. About 800 defectors form armed platoons to proselytize in Viet Cong territory as the program expands.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
M. L. Osborne
China-Burma
Ho Chi Minh
South
Viet Nam
Being A Harem Girl Was Largely A Bore
AP feature writer Kelly Smith details life in a sultan’s harem as seen by Lady Audrey Campbell. She counters myths, noting women were purchased, not abducted, and that the harem housed hundreds of women with strict protocols, exams by the sultan’s mother, and births shaping status though many outcomes were grim.
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Kelly Smith
AP News
Washington
Audrey Campbell
Turkey
Lady Campbell
Gudzed
Sometmes
Py Nadine
Milton
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John P. Merrill
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