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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1965
Page
6
Alameda County Supervisor Kent Pursel defends criticizing judges as public officials amid sharp rebuttal from Superior Court Judge Lereara who condemned his remarks as stupid. Pursel maintains leniency in crime and calls for accountability, arguing courts deserve critique to keep public servants on their toes.
A reader predicts the 1960s political contests suggest Reagan will fare as poorly as Murphy, arguing past losses show that staying out altered outcomes. The note frames how third options influenced elections, citing Goldwater Salinger Knowland Knight Cranston and Murphy in a cautionary analogy.
Defense Secretary McNamara announced postponement of half the planned military construction budget, freeing 620 million for other programs. He said operations will sideline nonessential projects without weakening armed forces, signaling a defense budget cut aimed at funding Great Society welfare and domestic programs amid a widening deficit.
Marguerite Higgins notes President Johnson must curb optimism in 1965 as war costs rise and Great Society aims shrink. Faulty predictions on defense cuts and inflation loom, with Viet Nam missteps shaping policy. The president faces a hard year of economic restraint and sober messaging.
This Day In Review reviews milestones such as Edison’s incandescent lamp demo in 1879, George Marshall born in 1880, Ellis Island becoming immigrant reception in 1890, and Truman’s 1846 World War II proclamation. Plutarch quote ends the note.
A prayer pleads for divine peace amid world conflict not rooted in fear or power. It asks for reconciliation and brotherhood, urging alignment with God to know one another as children.
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