White House signs bill creating Herbert Hoover Historic Site
Republicans invited to the White House for the Hoover site signing hear President Johnson praise nonpartisanship and consensus as he urges broad voter appeal. Analysts see Johnson courting Republicans to protect House and Senate seats, with Scranton calling for unity to save the two party system.
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Nebraska
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Ohio
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Water War Fears Surface Over Delaware River Supply
Secretary Udall heads a federal task force to ease a looming water war between Philadelphia and New York amid a four year drought. The plan emphasizes conservation, metering in Philadelphia, and potential court action if cities fail to agree.
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Reapportionment Fight Persists Over One Vote Rule
States face upheaval in redraws as by Warren court one man one vote edict pressures rural counties in Kansas and Connecticut. Judges split over federal standard while Dirksen's amendment seeks to shield local legislative identity amid population based districts.
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Harold R. Fatzer
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Schroeder
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James Marlow on Nuclear Talks and Geneva
James Marlow argues the United States and Soviet Union endlessly discuss disarmament yet fail to reach progress. He notes Johnson's Geneva messages of peace and contrasts Soviet rejection of NATO tied plans with Western hopes for a multilateral control treaty.
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Johnson
Geneva
Bernard Baruch
United States
United Nations
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
West
West Germany
NATO Alliance
NATO
Germany
Britain
France
Pop's Peace Plagued By Potential Teener
Hal Boyle writes about his daughter Tracy who longs to become a teenager. The column touches on parental concerns and hopes as Tracy nears adolescence and weather conditions may affect the transition.
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Tracy
Prodigal Returns To His Hometown Sour Grapes
Dear Abby columns recount a prodigal son returning home facing snide remarks about leaving for the city and strive to fit back in. The missives cover family dynamics and advice on handling gossip and wedding invitations, plus a long essay on a daughter’s adolescence and parental role.
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Abby
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Louisville
Kentucky
Moynihan Report fuels White House debate on urban race policy
Inside Johnson administration officials clash over the Moynihan Report, a Labor Department document highlighting family breakdowns in black communities as a potential political weapon or path to new ideas to quell urban riots. The 78 page study sparked fierce disagreement as Moynihan pushed for release.
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Secretary of Labor
Willard
Moynihan Report fuels debate over Negro problems and policy
In private talks Wirtz feared Negro illegitimacy evidence would feed racist propaganda. Moynihan's report sparked White House attention and a broad debate on solving urban black family decline. Officials worry about preferential treatment and the risk of broader social conflict.
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Theodore White
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