Acheson Reacts to De Gaulle Fallout in NATO Crisis
Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson, recalled by President Johnson as a long range planner, criticizes Charles de Gaulle’s withdrawal from NATO and argues Europe must retain American and Canadian defense. He likens de Gaulle to a convalescent wanting the protection removed.
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Republicans probe urban needs in nationwide city hearings
The House Republican leadership launches a summer inquiry across at least twenty cities, starting in Minneapolis, to learn urban views on transit water air pollution housing and schools. Sessions in Bridgeport Chicago St Louis Louisville Memphis and San Francisco will be citizen forums rather than official hearings. The effort signals a shift toward winning urban loyalties from Democrats.
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Johnson’s TV image questioned after private poll
The White House ordered a private poll to gauge public reaction to President Johnson on television. Results show concerns about his uncharacteristic on screen manner despite his enduring ability to engage when natural and self-possessed.
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Johnson
White House
Government seeks more revenue through liquor control debate
John Chamberlain questions government control of liquor in seventeen states and warns of a shift toward seizure of income producing industries to fund welfare programs. He notes New York’s fiscal crisis and argues that public stores may spread to other states as tax needs rise. He cites per capita consumption trends and warns small business owners may be first victims of socialization efforts.
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White House civil rights conference aims to woo White Whale
Inside report shows officials screen June 1 invitation list to avoid disruptive protests. A 29 member council guides a practical agenda focusing on jobs housing and schools while limiting contentious debate and militant outsiders.
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Chicago & North Western Railroad
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Textron
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J. Irwin Miller
Cummins Engine
James Linen
Time, Inc
Trend Beginning In South To Place Negroes On Juries
Atlanta report notes a shifting pattern toward including Black jurors in Southern trials. Ellaville Georgia held its first murder trial in 20 years with 11 Black jurors and one White juror. the younger brother received six years for voluntary manslaughter, the older also six after pleading guilty. Authorities cite tax rolls and revised panels as factors amid nationwide appellate rulings and civil rights actions.
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Ellaville
Schley County
W. M. Ellis
Vey
Department of Justice
Alabama
Doctors Say LSD Receives Good Press
New York doctors note LSD gains popularity as media coverage, including magazines and TV programs, often praise the experiences. Dr Gordon Scher of the Chicago Board of Health observes that while warnings exist, the public picture of the LSD trip suggests self insight and improved perspective.
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New York
Gordon Scher
Chicago Board of Health
Today in History highlights for April 25, 1966
On this date multiple events are noted including the 1945 drafting of the United Nations Charter in San Francisco by 46 nations, the 1862 capture of New Orleans by Adm. Farragut, and the 1910 appointment of Charles Evans Hughes to the Supreme Court.
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San Francisco
Adm
David Farragut
New Orleans
Charles Evans Hughes
Supreme Court
Pollution Costs Hit $11 Billion Yearly
A HAL BOYLE piece notes air pollution costs reach about 11 billion dollars annually in wasted fuel and health and property damage. The column blends humorous hints on personal life with quotes and trivia, reflecting midcentury views and data.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Philosphers
Satchel Paige
Charles Dickens
Ernest Hemingway
Thomas A. Edison
Somerset Maugham
James Joyce
Dear Abby Cherubs Not Male Or Female Ink Debate
Dear Abby letters discuss whether cherubs have gender noting angels were created by God and have no sex. A minister’s wife cites Genesis and an archangel as basis, while another reader claims Hebrew grammar makes cherubs masculine and a female form would be a different word.
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Abby
Earth
God
Michael the Archangel
Answer to Dear Abby on cherubs in Rubens painting
In Stockholm’s National Museum a Rubens canvas titled Sacrifice To Venus from 1628 reportedly shows boy and girl cherubs embracing, unless someone defaced the work. The reader asserts the scene includes cherubs of both genders as depicted.
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Abby
National Museum
Stockholm
Rubens
Gender roles in church pageant casting sparks debate
Dear Abby recalls a past disagreement over casting the angel Gabriel in Christmas pageants. A Presbyterian director assigned the role to a woman while a Baptist colleague gave it to a man, prompting discussion about who was right.
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Baptist Church
Angel Gabriel
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