Virginia GOP Chief Sees Johnson as Liability in South
I Lee Potter Arlington state Republican chairman says Lyndon Johnson has become more of a liability than asset in the South. Potter notes resentment toward Johnson, especially in Texas, and cites Nixon campaign enthusiasm driven by Democrats. He segments Virginia strategy focusing on Nixon-Henry Cabot Lodge Potter.
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United States Annexation of Swain's Island in 1925
The United States recently acquired Swain's Island in the Samoan group in the Pacific, newly annexed in 1925.
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Americans Expelled From Soviet Union as Spy
The Soviet Union ordered an American tourist identified as Robert Christner expelled for alleged industrial and military spying. The U.S. Embassy received the note. Tass said the Foreign Ministry warned against exploiting tourists for intelligence. This follows the Powers U2 incident and a separate expulsion of Col. Edwin M. Kirton.
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Lightning Kills Four in Turkey Village
An AP report from Ankara says lightning struck a Turkish village on Wednesday killing four residents. One victim was named Yildirim, a name meaning bolt of lightning.
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