Harmony fades as Johnson, business clash over consensus
The piece argues the Johnson administration and industry grew cynical about a supposed consensus. It flags selective enforcement on aluminum and copper crackdowns, unequal wage/price policy use, and a chilling effect on criticism. Business leaders warn that consensus has become conformity as the two year honeymoon ends.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Executives Club of
Chicago
Fowler
Congress
George Champion
Chase Manhattan Bank
Debate Over Confessions Sparks Supreme Court Debate
A New York judge criticizes the emphasis on confessions in law enforcement. Brooklyn DA Aaron Koota argues suspects should be advised of their right to counsel immediately, challenging police insistence that lawyers usually prompt silence. The piece notes a sensational Brooklyn murder trial where a confession backfired and a reminder that prosecutions still require solid evidence.
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Supreme Court
New York State Supreme Court
Nathan R. Sobel
New York Law Journal
Brooklyn
Aaron E. Koota
Koota
The College Explosion and Higher Education Demand
The surge in college creation over the last decade reflects growing demand for educated experts and administrators to handle economic power shifts. Many new colleges, including junior colleges, sprouted nationwide to provide affordable access, with cities now viewing a local college as essential as a high school.
California 1966 Governorship Hangs on CDC Turmoil
The California Democratic Council led by Simon Casady faces a revolt as Governor Pat Brown and party insiders clash with far left CDC factions. Impeachment votes and resignations loom, while potential GOP rivals like Ronald Reagan and others eye a weakened 1966 field. The dispute risks splitting the Democratic base and boosting Republican prospects.
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LBJ
Democratic Party
California
California Democratic Council
CDC
Paul Ziffren
Beverly Hills
Pat Brown
Brown
House un-American Activities Committee
South
Viet Nam
China
Simon Casady
Casady
Golden State
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
IBJ
White House
Ronald Reagan
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Jesse Unruh
Democratic State Assembly
Puerto Rico
U. S
George Murphy
Bob Monagan
State Assembly
Infiltration Route Draws Collapse of Rhodesia Blockade
ROWLAND EVANS AND ROBERT NOVAK report that Western diplomats see no African nation willing to bar overflights from Soviet bloc or Communist China into Southern Rhodesia. Infiltration from Tanzania Kenya Malawi could fuel Red funded guerrilla actions against Prime Minister Smith within three months, tied to Rhodesian power sharing disputes.
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Great Britain
China
Tanzania
Kenya
Malawi
Red
Smith
Humphrey Gibbs
London
Desmond Lardner-Burke
South Africa
Lardner-Burke
Wilson
R. S. Garfield Todd
Justice Minister
Rhodesia Crisis Contrast and Democratic Fundraiser Shift
Rhodesia's whites control Rhodesia amid a different crisis from Congo violence. Seven Africans were killed in Rhodesian riots, despite claims to the contrary, as Smith's blackout skews reporting. Arthur Krim is pushed as likely successor for Democratic National Committee treasurer to replace Richard Maguire, the unseen power driving fundraising and debt disclosure.
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Congo
Maguire
Richard Maguire
Democratic National Committee
Arthur Krim
United Artists
National Committee
Johnson
John Bailey
Krim
Smith Speech Upset Rhodesia Economy
Salisbury Rhodesia Ian Smith a 46 year old cattle rancher and prime minister has sparked a crisis by a single 20 minute speech on November 11 he tore Rhodesia free of Britain endangering the economy and setting black Africans on a course toward white domination Smith leads the Rhodesian Front and governs with a cabinet seen as aligned to his hard line.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Ian Smith
Britain
George Washington
Harold Wilson
Africa
Cape Town
Smith
Douglas Lilford
Rhodesian Front
Winston Field
Front
William J. Harper
Royal Air Force
Lord Graham
Duke of Montrose
Scotland
Clifford Dupont
On This Day in History December First 1965
Historical highlights mark December 1 with events from 1942 gasoline rationing to 1965 political shifts. Notable items include hydrogen balloon ascent in 1783, restoration of habeas corpus in 1865, and Berlin four power status debates in 1955s.
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Paris
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Africa
United States
Britain
France
Berlin
East Berlin
Patrice Lumumba
Congo
Joseph Mobutu
United Nations General Assembly
Russia
Letter to the Editor on Public Input and Privacy
A reader urges the newspaper to balance free expression with privacy. The letter argues for concise, statis content and notes letters should include the writer’s address and phone number, though not all may be published. It underscores the editor’s right to select and condense submissions.
Draft card burning law challenged as unconstitutional
New York defense for draft card burner David J. Miller argues the Federal law against card burning violates the Constitution on free speech grounds and due process. The New York Civil Liberties Union joins in alleging the felony severity is cruel and unusual punishment.
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New York
David J. Miller
Insider
The
New York Civil Liberties Union
Dear Abby Readers Explain Letters From Home And Compliments
A reader laments relatives rarely write to a son in the Army while away from home. Abby endorses sending letters, notes the army need, and urges relatives to respond. In a separate query a photographer seeks payment for wedding proofs. Abby advises small claims court or collection and clear fees in future. A letter writer discusses lack of compliments from a spouse and urges husbands to compliment their wives to avoid coldness.
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