Editorial Page Calls For Review Of Anti Poverty Plans
In Our Opinion the nation should comprehensively review existing anti poverty programs before spending billions more. Arms are being twisted in Washington to add money, but more funds may worsen confusion and create rival bureaucracies. Fragmented efforts across Health Education Agriculture Interior hinder coherent help.
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Washington
Administration
Congress
Healh
Washington World
Rewriting History and Cultural Fashion in 1960s Letters
The column skewers two rising trends in literature and intellectual life. It notes the popularity of low-cost novels about suburban romance and bed-in themes, citing John Updike. It then attacks Rolf Hochhuth for reinterpreting history to suit political aims, urging deeper scrutiny of Nazism and wartime violence.
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John Updike
Patrick Capbell
Kennedy pet food line stirs debate and misleads
A column by Don MacLean critiques Robert F Kennedy's claim that the nation spends more on pet food than on food for the poor. It notes the statement misuses tax and welfare funding, explains government and public spending are not comparable, and suggests a fairer phrasing. The piece then touches on related political notes including Vietnam, Riots, and a Maine Dickey-Lincoln dam project debates involving Hathaway and various power interests.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
N.Y
Kennedy
Bobby
Poblic
Congress
Bury
St. John’s River
Maine
New England
William Hathaway
D-Me
Canada
Dickey- Lincoln
TVA
New England Electric Coordinating Council
Connecticut Power and Light Boston Edison
Central Maine Power Company
United States
House Appropriations
Appropriations Committee
Michael Kirwan
Ohio
Johnson
John McCormack
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
AFL- Cio
House
Connecticut
Robert Giaimo
Connecticut Power and Light Company
Indiana
Florida
Pennsylvania
Kennedy Dominates Nebraska Primary Efforts
In Omaha the Kennedy campaign dominates the Negro ghetto scene as Kennedy is deemed the clear favorite for Nebraska’s May 14 presidential primary. McCarthy hopes for a late surprise while Humphrey faces weak labor support and an uncommitted vote. Nebraska’s 30 delegates are not rigidly bound to the primary outcome.
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NEA
Washington
Omaha
Robert F. Kennedy
24Th Street
Kennedy
Jfk
Nebraska
Oregon
California
South Dakota
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Indiana
McCarthy
McCar
Hubert Humphrey
Labor
Johnson
Humphrey
Washington Lobby Fights over Crime Bill and Thai Troop Moves
President Johnson strikes a secret deal with Sen. John McClellan to avoid vetoing wiretap amendments while Senate conservatives push limits on Supreme Court rights. The piece notes FBI training control, police training issues, and a push to defend Thailand with 43,000 U.S. troops amid rising guerrilla activity as Vietnam truce talks proceed. It highlights tax loopholes and excess profits taxes urged by Sen. Stephen Young.
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Jack Anderson Washington
Senate
Johson
John McClellan
D-Ark
Supreme Court
High Court
Senate Criminal Laws and Procedures
McClellan
Earl Warren
Preme Court
Ervin
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Hoover
IACP
Ramsey Clark
Pentagon
Thailand
Vietnam
United States
Southeast Asia
Air Force
South Viet
U. S
Sen
Stephen Young
Ohio
Young
U.S
White House
LBJ
House
Emanuel Celler
Sam Ervin
D-N.c
Tonam
South
Privacy and the Census in a Constitutional Light
A court upheld census questions as within governmental interest while protecting personal data. It notes confidential handling of individual responses, allowing use of aggregate statistics for public and private sectors. The piece discusses privacy limits, including a insurer’s denial of a claim and the public value of demographic data.
Warblers moving north injects yellow in May
Migrant birds flood New England skies in May as warblers migrate north, painting the region yellow. The Yellow Warbler dominates the scene, while palm, pine, and myrtle-warblers lead early arrivals. several species, including black-throated greens and blues, join in, with prothonotary and hooded warblers still rare visitors.
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New England
Massachusetts
Budget Adventurer Sees World For 1.5 a Day
A 28-year-old Phoenix lawyer travels on a $1.50 daily budget. He flies to Tahiti, joins a German catamaran cruise, visits New Zealand and Australia, then hitchhikes 18 000 miles to New Guinea. He seeks unity amid global dissension, guided by faith and hope.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Tahiti
New Zealand
Australia
New Guinea
Aetter
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