Johnson six months after Dallas a portrait of a new president
A six month study of President Johnson shows him shaping an independent leadership style beyond Kennedy while pursuing economy cuts and a war on poverty. He recasts the budget, trims unnecessary defense programs, and expands domestic initiatives amid Republican criticism and evolving staff.
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Nuclear accident worries U S as plutonium loss feared
UPI reports officials fear a 2.2 pound loss of plutonium 238 from a Navy satellite mishap near the African coast could trigger protests. The fuel, valued at about 1 million dollars, vaporized on re entry. AEC says no health danger. Also notes Johnson’s political activity and a New York trade stamps story.
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Reserve Officers Warn U.S. Faces Multiple Koreas Threat
Frank R. Barnett, president of the National Strategy Information Center, told about 125 officers at the New Hampshire Reserve Officers Association meeting that the United States may have to fight two or three Koreas in the next decade. He cited non military Soviet academies in Cuba teaching propaganda and riot techniques as a danger to allied progress.
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Wallace Vote Shows Large Minority Opposed to Rights
Wallace ran in Wisconsin Indiana and Maryland drawing about 30 percent in three states. His Maryland total reached 43 percent while Wisconsin showed 34 percent, signaling notable GOP influence and a broader impact on civil rights legislation beyond Senate dynamics.
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Safety Group Predicts 500 Holiday Deaths
The National Safety Council estimated Memorial Day weekend traffic deaths between 410 and 490 with about 360 injuries and 83 million vehicles traveling roughly 8.5 billion miles. The forecast warns of possible civil rights enforcement challenges and potential federal action if opposition to civil rights laws persists.
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