Clash Marks War on Poverty Effort in Major Cities
Across the nation the War on Poverty faces internal clashes as city officials, community groups, and political leaders vie for control of programs. In cities from Chicago to Syracuse, debates over administration and funds slow projects like Job Corps and Head Start, while officials warn conflict risks delaying federal aid.
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New York
Associated Press
John Brademas
D-Ind
House Committee On Education and Labor
Chicago
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Omaha
Albany
Syracuse
N. Y
Detroit
Baltimore
New Jersey
Alabama
San Francisco Bay Area
Youth Corps
Howard Henson
Yavapai County
Ariz
County Board of Supervisors
Holmes Brown
Office of Economic Opportunity
William L. McGarry
William F. Walsh
Athens Messenger 1965 July 19 Athens Ohio front page
The Athens Messenger edition from July 19 1965 lists the publishers editors and staff at Messenger Publishing Co with office at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio. The paper covers local news and events for Athens and surrounding areas in Ohio.
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the Messenger Publishing CO
W. Union St
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Fred W. Weber
Charles W. Reamer
Robert L. Powers
Ohio Secord
E Associated Press
Ma the Messenger
Big Government Worry in 1960s American Politics
The share of Americans fearing big government rose from 14 percent in 1960 to 37 percent today. Eisenhower’s efforts reassured voters, but Kennedy and Johnson’s Great Society spurred greater concern. The 1966 and 1968 elections may reveal whether this trend strengthens moderates or leaves liberal policy unchallenged.
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Eisenhower
Kennedy
Great Society
Johnson
Defense budget sacrosanct as deterrent looms large
The House has overwhelmingly backed Defense Department funding for five years, with few dissents. Critics ask if spending could be reevaluated, but defense expenditures are seen as a smaller bill than the lives and costs of a major war. McNamara’s touted efficiency strengthens the case for continued funding.
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House of Representatives
Defense Department
Senate
House
Robert S. McNamara
Congress
Long hot summers and civil rights in a shifting season
The author argues mid-summer forecasts for Major League Baseball mirror social and political trends. He cautions violence may give way to negotiation, notes civil rights efforts, Viet Nam debates, and antiwar leftist activity shaping August protests while warning against a renewed surge of street violence.
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New York Mets
Kansas City Athletics
Boston Braves
Congress
CIO
General Motors
Ford
U. S
James Farmer
Whem
Despi
Viet Nam
Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Progressive Labor Party
Students For A Democratic Society
FBI
Chicago
Richard Daley
Washington, D. C
White House
Viet Nam Seen As Vast Cemetery From Air
Viet Nam presents a stark view from the air with hundreds of tombs across sandy soil and near rice paddies. The piece notes bright Vietnamese children offering hope while adults show weariness or indifference. It describes currency conditions, with the devalued piastre notes and their dirty, worn state. A pilot named Capt. James W. Haerer expresses resolve about the war effort.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
Asia
GOP Women Fund Mailing Ties to Questionable Right to Work Group
An official arm of the National Federation of Republican Women financed and mailed petitions for the Freedom to Work Committee Inc as part of a push against Taft Hartley Section 14b. Dottie Elston warned 23 000 members to oppose the effort after discovering the group used the federation’s envelopes and meter. The episode raised questions about party resources backing a non party stance.
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National Federation of Republican Women
National Committee
Federation of
GOP Women
Freedom To Work” Committee
Johnson
Dottie Elston
The
Women’s Federation
Goldwater
Mr. Johnson
Freedom To Work Committee
Republican Party
Freedom-to-Work Committee, Inc
SOS
Freedom To Work Committee, Inc
Dear Abby columns on teen steadies and wedding organ fees
A letter asks if teens may bring steadies on trips. Abby agrees few teens resist temptation and parents should say no. Another reader argues organists deserve payment for weddings, noting church service costs and attire. A reader cites contacting the Humane Society for feline training concerns.
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Abby
Eugene
Oregon
Denver
Colorado
the Humane Society OF the
United States
19Th Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
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Syracuse University
Warren C. Haggstrom
Ben Zimmerman
Crusade For Opportunity
the Athens Messenger
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush, Jr
M. W. McDargh
John Chamberlain
Hal Boyle
Sara Teasdale
James W. Haerer
Tampa
Fila
Mountain Fort
Haerer
United
Inside Report
GOP
Right To Work” Committee
Reed Larson
Dear Abby
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