West Point graduates show willingness to serve in Viet Nam
Gen Westmoreland praises 98 of 581 cadets for volunteering for field service in Viet Nam. Superintendent Bennet notes the class could head to Viet Nam if war continues, while Amherst seniors staged a protest against McNamara and the war, highlighting differing student responses. The piece emphasizes duty of this generation.
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West Point
William C. Westmoreland
Viet Nam
Donald V. Bennet
Amherst
Robert S. McNamara
Medicine Of The Future A New Medical School Concept
Chancellor Albert H Bowker of the City University of New York urges a new school of medicine to train an entire patient care team. The program would educate rehabilitation personnel nurses laboratory technicians and optometrists alongside physicians and develop community health centers to broaden services nationwide.
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Albert H. Bowker
City University of New York
Poor Voter Apathy Marks New York Poverty Board Election
In a lower East Side New York election 49 of 50 adults did not vote for 40 representatives to oversee anti poverty projects. Prominent figures like Alfred E. Smith and Irving Berlin are cited as examples of the area’s notable residents. The piece questions the value of the anti poverty program given the low turnout and suggests politics influence.
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Lower East Side
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Irving Berlin
The New Science of Student Protest and Innocence
A critical column questions a Princeton ETS poll on 1964-65 student protests. It argues probes into personal and organizational roots are missing, citing leftist influence and covert ties to Soviet and Maoist groups while praising data that calms fears of a blanket student revolt.
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Princeton
New Jersey
Richard E. Peterson
Peterson
Berkeley
U. S
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Students For A Democratic Society
Mr. Peterson
League For Industrial Democracy
Phillip Abbott Luce
Yale University
May Second
Progressive Labor Party
Peter Camero
Last Chance for Liberal Party in Mississippi Democrats
Mississippi Democrats seek a biracial Young Democratic organization to rejoin the national party. Efforts hinge on white liberal and Negro leadership against Eastland’s power, with goals to form YC chapters, win representation at county and state levels, and potentially influence the 1968 presidential delegation.
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Mississippi
National Democratic Party
James
Eastland
White House
Senate Judiciary Committee
Johnson
John Brademas
Indiana
Charles Weler
Georgia
Atlanta
Robert F. Kennedy
Ole Miss
Big Jim Eastland
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
Humphrey
Aaron Henry
Mississippi Naacp
Henry
NAACP
Charles Evers
Washington
Hodding Carter Hil
Greenville
Mississippi Democratic Party
MDC
Eastlands
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
Dear Abby Column Shares Movie Censorship and College Dilemma
Readers urge improved films as moral decline fears grow. Abby notes Jack Valenti becomes president of the Motion Picture Association and suggests a path to better film standards. A reader questions parenting limits as a daughter nears college, urging a counselor to help the mother grant independence and outside interests.
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Abby
Enid
Okla
Motion Picture Association
Jack Valenti
Angie
Dear Abby and Doris on Beards for Young Men
Dear Abby asks about beards on young men and Doris adds they sort of grow on you. Readers are invited to write to Abby Box 69700 Los Angeles Cal 90069 for a personal reply with a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Abby
Doris
Abby Box
Los Angles
Cal
Purge Struggle Grips Red China’s Mao Era Clique
Power struggle at Mao’s summit pits Liu Shaoqi Chou Enlai Lin Biao Teng Hsiao-ping and Leng Hsiao-ping against rivals. Purge signals rise of Lin as a counterweight with factional shifts and police security purges affecting Peng Chen and Liu. The clash ties to China’s overseas setbacks and party line shifts.
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William L. Ryan
Red China
Mao Tze - Tung
Mao
China
Communist Party of
Indonesia
Liberation Army Daily
Hungary
Liu Shaochi
Chou En-lai
Chen Yi
Lin Piao
Teng Hsiao-ping
Lo Jui Ching
Chou
Romania
Bucharest
Liu
Lin
Leng Hsiaoping
Chu Teh
Chen Yuna
Lin Pia
Peng Chen
Long
Peking
Peng
Young Communist League
Africa
Cuba
Odds and facts from the mailbag era and curious misfacts
HAL BOYLE surveys quirks and lore from readers and history, mixing odds on drinking and driving with social sayings and odd trivia. It notes Hearst theater habits, octopuses color shifting, Harvard graduates' career choices, and aphorisms from Curie to Santayana, framing a patchwork of culture and odd knowledge.
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Harvard
Marie Curie
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House of Representatives
Valenti
Will
Hal Boyle
American Insurance Association
William Randolph Hearst
United States
George Santayana
Athens Post Office
Associated Press
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