Meaning Of Great Society Probing Johnson programs and costs
The Congressional Joint Economic Committee opens an inquiry led by Rep Wright Patman into the Great Society. It will study economic impact on poverty, human resources, taxes, expenditures, and technology to map ten year effects and reveal how state and local governments fit in.
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Congressional Joint Economic Committee
Wright Patman
Texas Democrat
Congress
Patman
Great Society
America
Notes and Quotes on Youth Crime and Society
J Edgar Hoover criticizes rising teenage violence and flaring riots. He argues society excuses youth crimes and notes resort communities facing assaults. He urges accountability for youth gangs amid public frustration.
Computers Identify Groups Prone to Crime in California Study
A six month study in California using computer analysis pinpoints offender groups aged 14 to 29 as most crime prone. Education ethnicity and dense low income areas help identify susceptible groups, with crime expected to grow over 100 percent by 1970 vs 1960.
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Space Engineering
California
Los Angeles
Great Society export to Europe seen as odd idea
Washington reports ambassador Goldberg touts exporting the Great Society to other nations. European observers argue the concept is already entrenched there, citing Beveridge plans, dirigisme, and national welfare boards. They warn cash, not rhetoric, drives policy and fear foreign aid burden.
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Stresa
Italy
Washington
United Nations
Arthur J. Goldberg
Lyndon Johnson
Newcastle
Mount Pelerin
Europe
Goldberg
Johnson
Congress
Sergio Ricossa
University of
Turin
Mont Pelerin Society
Ricossa
England
United States
Arthur Goldberg
America
Great Society
Inside Report on India Pakistan War Risk and China Role
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak analyze the India Pakistan conflict noting potential Pakistan China understandings, a Chinese pressure campaign, and India's mobilization. They suggest a possible invasion risk remains below even odds but warns of escalating tensions and strategic maneuvers.
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India
Pakistan
China
Chou En-lai
Subcontinent
Punjab
Peiping
Cataclysm in Asia Ties India Pakistan to China Uprising
The piece argues that China’s influence risks dragging South Asia into chaos. It warns that war could destabilize India’s democracy, trigger Hindu Muslim violence, and widen Southeast Asian pressure, with Kashmir as the underlying flashpoint. It notes U.S. efforts toward a Kashmir settlement have faltered amid Pakistan’s claim and Nehru’s past stance.
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Pakistan
China
South Asia
India
West
Indonesia
D. N. Aidet
Sukarno
Indonesi
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
U.S
United Nations
Kashmir
Jawaharlal Nehru
United States
Lausche Defies ITU Letter On Taft Hartley 14b Debates
Senator Frank Lausche denounces a 1965 letter from the International Typographical Union urging senators to repeal Section 14(b) of the Taft Hartley Act. He pledges to vote according to conscience, not union pressure, and asserts labor leaders won’t dictate his support or opposition.
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Frank J. Lausche
Senate
International Typographical Union
Elmer Brown
ITU
Washington, D. C
United States
United States Senate
Johnson
United States Congress
Dear Abby Husband’s Consideration Brings Respect From Important People
Dear Abby answers readers on marriage etiquette and late dinners. A wife asks if her husband should call when he is late. Abby notes a brief call saves anxiety and shares a tale of a boss approving timely contact. Also, a reader worries about dinner manners and a church wedding question for a 22 year old bride.
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Abby
John
India restrains conflict spread to East Pakistan
New Delhi pursues a cautious approach to the war in the subcontinent. Indian forces limit operations to the northwest while avoiding a broader entry into East Pakistan to avoid triggering regional unrest and inviting Chinese leverage.
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India
East Pakistan
Kashmir
Pakistan
Subcontinent
Assam
West Bengal
Calcutta
China
Letter to the Editor Open Call for Community Views
The Messenger invites brief opinions on current topics. Letters should be signed and include the writer’s address and telephone, though not required for publication. The newspaper reserves the right to select and condense letters for publication.
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Mohammed Ayub Khan
New Delhi
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