Let Us Take a Hard Look at Dissenters
The editorial argues dissent and disagreement differ. Boorstin warns dissent leads to chaos while disagreement fuels democracy. It contrasts sniper violence and drug withdrawal as forms of dissent and cites Jefferson and Holmes on civic duty and majority will.
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America
Vietnam
Daniel J. Boorstin
University of Chicago
Boorstin
Thomas Jefferson
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr
Impressions Of Inez The Church Militant Blamed For Effort
Veteran writer argues that churches must engage in social action to aid the poor and fight for civil rights. The piece defends militant church activism against conservative and political pushback, citing religious precedent and urging action beyond preaching.
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Episcopal Church
Christ
Jesus
OEO fight looms as Congress nears final vote
Washington scene outlines nine months of anger over the antipoverty bill and a dramatic push by Senate and House leaders, including Clark Kennedy Javits and Goodell. The Green amendment to shift OEO control to local governments is the central battleground.
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Washington
OEO
House of Representatives
Albert Quie
Minnesota
Charles Goodell
New York
Bill Ayres
Akron
Vista
Joe Clark
Philadelphia
Bobby Kennedy
Jack Javits
Sen
Clark
House
Congress
Goodell
Perkins
City Hall
Edith Green
D‘ore
Senate
Kennedy
Javits
Charlie
Bobby
Pucinski
Slumlord critique and political jabs in Maclean column
Washington columnist Don MacLean defends slumlords amid public housing critiques, arguing private investment keeps living spaces available. He contrasts government and private housing, cites inspector pressures and tenant complaints, and closes with macro political quips about McCarthy Javits and Javits’ wife.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Pentagon Officers Favor Pacification Over Expanded War
Washington reports that senior Pentagon officers are cautious about deep involvement in Vietnam. They argue military action should meet political aims, with victory coming from pacification efforts in South Vietnam, including building schools and medical services.
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NEA
Washington
Robert McNamara
Pentagon
United States
North Vietnam
Hoa
White House
Kennedy
Red China
South
South Vietnam
Younger Britons seek emigration amid socialist Britain
Russell Kirk examines a 1967 London poll showing 43 percent of 15 to 21 year olds want to leave the U K. He argues boredom and discontent under Labour rule drive youths toward exit, noting rising nationalist gains and a challenging outlook for socialism in Britain and similar concerns in the United States.
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London
Britain
United Kingdom
Cuba
Congo
China
Harold Wilson
McNamara shifts roles under LBJ critics
Critics of Lyndon Johnson who opposed Robert McNamara in the cabinet now attack his appointment to the World Bank. He faces a communications challenge and must learn to say no in many languages.
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Inez Robb
Supreme Court
Westmoreland
Johnson
William Westmoreland
Washington
Joint Chiefs
Defense McNamara
McNamara
Earle Wheeler
Marine Corps
Leonard Chapman Jr
Victor Krulak
Lewis Walt
Vietnam
Army
Lyndon
Robert McNamara
LBJ
Robert
World Bank
Mace
Defense
Bob
Inability to repay eight million haunts Chicago Post Office
The cessation of the postal savings system left about 42 000 depositors who failed to claim their funds from the main post office and branches. Officials suggest many were small savers who died without notification.
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Chicago
H. G. Bohn
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Ft. Knox
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CIA
U.S.S.R
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California Desert
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Jacob Javits
N.Y
Washington News
By Ray Cromley
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Roosevelt
By Russell Kirk
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Hamilton
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Harold Coffin
James Keller
Liddeford-Sace Journal
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Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
EP. Ingalls
Associated Press
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