Johnson under fire but not in danger of drowning
AP analysis notes President Johnson faces a growing public dissent over Vietnam policy. Polls show rising antiwar sentiment since 1965, with potential effects on 1968 renomination chances. Rockefeller stands as a rare Republican critic of Johnson, while others split hawk and dove lines.
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Johnson Defends U S Against Yellow Peril Charges
President Johnson rejects racial prejudice and accuses critics of stoking fear of Asia while presenting the Medal of Honor to Marine Maj. Howard V. Lee for heroism at Cam Lo Aug 8 9 1966. Inflation bites wages as tax surcharges loom. Norfolk becomes home port for the carrier John F. Kennedy next September. Harvard scientist urges ongoing smallpox vaccination every 5 to 10 years.
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Quote Attacks Blame Games on Riots Leading to Roundups
Dist Atty Evelle Younger testifies before the House Committee on Un American Activities. Journal Want Ads note Angel Falls discovery in 1935 by James Angel. Syracuse opens 1967 football season with 28 shutouts since 1949 under Coach Ben Schwartzwalder. Orange blanked seven times.
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