Style and Substance in Johnson Compared to Kennedy
The National Observer notes LBJ’s public style differs from Kennedy’s polished image. Johnson’s humanity and temperamental moments are acknowledged, while Kennedy is praised for class and manners. The piece argues presidency involves more than style, citing poverty and unemployment as core issues beyond appearances.
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Johnson
Kennedy
Lbj’s
White House
Cathy May
Vandenberg Humane _ Society of
Evansville
Ind
Washington
John Kennedy
Blough
U.S. Steel
National Observer
Kuchel warns GOP could collapse if radical-right gains occur
Sen. Thomas H. Kuchel of California warns that the Republican Party would die if captured by the pro Goldwater radical right. He cites Rockefeller supporters and Javits, arguing loyalty within the party is essential to avoid a four-party chaos and preserve a two-party system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
Senate
Kuchel
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Jacob A. Javits
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
Senate Republican Campaign Committee
Javits
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Johnson
Graduates Urgently Wanted As Economy Expands
Secretary of Labor Wirtz says June job market favors college grads with many roles opening in engineering accounting chemistry math physics statistics and teaching. Early automation absorption is anticipated for others with educated aptitude. Japan marks first day of spring as national holiday. Yemen described as a five million population nation comparable to Nebraska.
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Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Japan
Child cries naked king uses 13th Amendment in debate
Arthur Krock cites Alfred Avins on the 13th Amendment to argue for exceptions to involuntary servitude and questions how constitutional rights apply to labor, drafts, and public accommodation. He warns that redefining language risks logical rigor while weighing anti gun and prayer rulings against constitutional intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Krock
New York Times
Cambridge University
Alfred Avins
Cornell Law Review
Krock
Dr. Avins
Johnson
Martha Taft
Bob Taft
Alice
Senate
Vivien Kellems
Connecticut
Tom Dodd
New York
Dodd
U.S. Supreme Court
Dear Abby: Mother’s heartache and advice on disabled children
A reader recalls choosing home care for a developmentally disabled son, the consequences, and urges mothers to learn about the condition. Abby counsels reaching the National Association for Developmentally Disabled Children for guidance. A second reader asks about dinner invitations, and Abby endorses waiting for reciprocal invitation. A third complains about a landlady sharing personal matters at a beauty shop. Abby suggests moving or changing shops.
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Abby
Personal Cases Use Letter Scents for Marital Luck
Case S-467 profiles Jean J a 19 year old college student who writes to a soldier in Germany. It advises using delicate pastel stationery and pleasant scents to boost appeal and the perceived femininity of the envelope to win a wedding ring.
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Jean J
Perfume and image shape romance and marriage myths
The text argues perfumes cue romantic feelings and that women should use psychology to maintain a desirable image while dismissing ads suggesting smoking or drinking boosts attraction. It notes men prefer feminine partners and dislike cigarette use in potential wives. Cambridge reports Peter Reddaway, a British student, denied Soviet charges about attempting to persuade a defector’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
States
Cambridge
England
Peter Reddaway
Soviet Union
National budget rethink calls for more medical and educational funding
Readers urge redirecting funds from military to health and education. Editor Beale argues security includes disease and poverty, urging balanced budgeting and a broader view of safety. A letter from Anne Adams criticizes Athens cleanliness and civic care. Prince Sihanouk to attend Beijing national celebration in October.
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the Messenger
Berlin
William T. Beale
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
Peking
Anonymous but Powerful: Longtime Congress Leaders Obscure
Dying at 85, Rep. Clarence Cannon led the House Appropriations Committee for 20 years and helped shape about a trillion dollars in spending. Fellow long-serving chairmen like Hayden Mills and Smith wield influence from behind the scenes through seniority, not rhetoric.
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Clarence Cannon
House
Missouri
Congress
Capitol
Daniel Websters
Senate
Daniel Webster
Cannon
House Appropriations Committee
Democratic
Republican Committee
Sen
Carl Hayden
Arizona
Hayden
Senate Appropriations Committee
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Johnson
McCormack
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Mills
Ways and Means
House Rules Committee
Howard W. Smith
Virginia
Smith
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John Chambe
Rlain
Ida Demos
Wallaces
Indiana
Wiscons
Alabama Moon
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Heartsick
National Association For Retarded Children
Dept
Park Avenue South
N.Y
Anti
Beverly Hills
Calif
George W. Crane
Gertie
Qgur
Athens
Anne M. Adams
Athens Messinghr
Onio & W
U. S
RESS
Messenger Publishing Co
James Marlow
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