Johnson State of the Union Critique Highlights Vietnam and Tax
AP analysis notes President Johnson delivered a lean State of the Union message focusing on American conditions, with uniform emphasis on Vietnam and a new 10 percent income tax surcharge. Critics see repetition of 1967 themes and no clear path toward peace talks, while the president signals plans for a 1968 campaign.
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Washington
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State of the Union
Congress
Vietnam
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Capitol
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Senate
Women’s Missionary Society Meet at Biddeford Home
Members of the Women's Missionary Society of Biddeford United Baptist Church gathered at Miss Ora Wiggins home on Pool Street Biddeford. A poem was read by President Mrs Mabel Emery devotions by Mrs Emery and reports by secretary and treasurer. A cake was given for Mrs Mary Grace 89th birthday. A get well card was sent to Mrs Martha Souza a patient at Webber Hospital. Next meeting Feb 14 at Mrs Catherine Curtis’s New Town Road Biddeford home.
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Women’s Missionary Society of
Biddeford
Martha Souza
Webber Hospital
Ruth Merrill
Grace Robinson
Newtown Road
Catherine Curtis
Johnson State of the Union draws mixed network analysis
Johnson delivered the State of the Union in a serious mood as networks aired the speech live. Republican leaders criticized the address while analysts and experts disagreed on its political impact, with CBS altering its post speech plans.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
Johnson
ABC
NBC
Educational
Jonathan Winters
CBS
Vietnam
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Jacob Javits
State of the Union
Bob Hope Christmas Show on NBC Tonight
NBC airs Bob Hope Christmas Show from 8:30 to 10 PM EST featuring highlights of his annual tour entertaining troops in Viet Nam. The special showcases top comedians and holiday humor aimed at boosting morale for service members abroad.
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Bob Hope
NBC
Vietnam
Litter Ladies Considered for Brookline Enforcement Force
New York AP report says Keep America Beautiful finds women litter less and fight litter more. Brookline Massachusetts may study creating a female enforcement unit to issue tickets for litter violations as part of a health department inquiry.
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New York
Keep America Beautiful
KAB
Brookline, Mass
Kennebunk Woman Hosts Demonstration Party At Home
Mrs Ronald Robertson of Summer Street entertained guests at a demonstration party Tuesday evening. Prizes went to Mrs Frank Hilton and Mrs John Lindsey. Attendees included Mrs Hilton Mrs Smith Mrs Lindsey Mrs Stuart Mrs Hall and Mr and Mrs Raymond Peacock with the hostess present.
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Kennebunk
Ronald Robertson
Summer Street
Frank Hilton
John Lindsey
Frederick Smith
Howard Stuart
Albert Hall
Raymond Peacock
Robertson
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