Vietnam policy drift and Taylor visit raise broader war concerns
James Marlow reports a veiled White House statement after Maxwell D Taylor returned from Saigon. The piece notes skepticism about a clear plan for Vietnam, while highlighting 1964 Congress authorization and Johnson's hesitancy to widen the war amid renewed talk of broader action and regional risk.
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Maxwell D. Taylor
Johnson
White House
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Congress
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South Viet Nam
United States
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Red China
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Athens Messenger announces staff and office details
The Athens Messenger, published by The Messenger Publishing Co of Athens Ohio, lists its staff including Frederick W Bush publisher 1896 1929 Gordon K Bush G Kenner Bush Jr assistant publisher M W McDargh advertising director Fred W Weber circulation director Charles W Reamer penenns editor Robert L Powers news editor Ronnie T Yates classified manager with office at 43 W Union St Athens Ohio dated Thursday December 3 1964
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Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush, Jr
M. W. McDargh
Fred W. Weber
Charles W. Reamer
Penenns
Robert L. Powers
Ronnie T. Yates
Rural Affairs Move Aims At Nationwide Community Growth
Freeman pushes transforming the Agriculture Department into the Rural Areas Development service to reach rural towns and farms. He envisions a $1 billion rural loan program, volunteer regional leadership, and private government insured credit to spur cradle to grave services and rural development as part of the Great Society.
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Department of Rural Affairs
America
Department of Urban Affairs
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
Rural Areas Development Service
Washington
Great Society
Johnson
Hoover King clash sparks FBI debate on civil rights
President Johnson urges restraint as he praises J Edgar Hoover's civil rights work while King and Hoover clash over FBI actions. FBI probes Albany Georgia abuses, the Birmingham church bombing, and Mississippi murders, with Justice Department pursuing prosecutions where possible.
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Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
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J. Edgar
Albany
Hoover
Department of Justice
Department
Bobby Kenee
Sasser
U.S. District Court
Georgia
King
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
Birmingham
Ala
Young
Mississippi
Asher Brynes
Liberal New Republic
Moms as Diplomats as a Bold Notion in Hal Boyle
Humor column notes that drafting mothers of large families could improve diplomacy. It toys with contrasts about signatures, aging, and everyday quirks, then reports a record 554 traffic deaths in Chicago during the extended Thanksgiving weekend.
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United Nations
Chicago
Labor’s 14b repeal stirs intra union debate and politics
ROWLAND EVANS AND ROBERT NOVAK report that labor leaders expect disappointment over repeal of Taft Hartley Section 14b as the new Congress convenes. They warn the issue lacks broad appeal amid prosperity and risks alienating workers if pressed too soon.
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Organized Labor
Labor
Congress
Mr. Johnson
Texas
Bradford Morse
Silvio Conte
Massachusetts
John V. Lindsay
New York
Charles Matthias
Maryland
Dante Fascell
Florida
House
Democratic Congress
Dear Abby Symphony Distraction Prompted Chorus of Remarks
In a Dear Abby column, a reader asks how to handle a front row concertgoer who distracts the symphony. Abby suggests tolerance or imagining the patron as a musician, advising the writer to ignore the distraction and focus on the music.
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Quiet War For Souls In Algeria Between Methodists And Soviets
In Als Ouachias Algeria the Methodist Church and the Soviet Communist party contest souls in a Kabylie village. Rev John Paolini and wife Marilyn lead local religious education while Russians build a model farm village with a school and tents nearby. He teaches languages and she runs a kindergarten as he preaches in French interpreted into Kabylie.
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Algeria
Methodist Church
Soviet Communist Party
John Paolini
Cranbury
N.J
Marilyn
Alexei N. Kosygin
Soviet Union
Todor Zhivkov
Bulgaria
Ahmed Ben Bella
Paolini
Kabylie
Bernauerstrasse Faces the Berlin Wall's Shadow
Special report notes Bernauerstrasse in West Berlin as the world’s saddest street where bricked up doors and empty buildings mark the border with East Berlin. Neighbors were torn apart as the Berlin wall began in August 1961 to stop mass escapes, evacuating about 2000 residents.
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Bernauerstrasse
West Berlin
Berlin Wall
East Berlin
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