Housing Rights Threatened Anew
The embattled civil rights bill of 1966 faces new opposition as Title IV housing provisions loom. It would ban race or religion discrimination in housing, forcing private property owners to sell or rent to any applicant under federal enforcement, with penalties and potential bankrupting costs. Critics warn it mirrors government control of private property, warning against rapid passage amid heightened emotion after the Mississippi shooting of James Meredith. Write your congressman now.
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Well-Chosen Words On Civil Rights Bill In Senate
Holmes Alexander reports from Washington on Sam Ervin’s grilling of Attorney General Katzenbach during civil rights bill hearings. Ervin’s questions and lengthy remarks flag concerns with Titles One and Four, privacy issues, and the bill’s reach over housing and property rights, suggesting the measure could threaten freedom of choice if enacted.
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U. S. Senate
Sam Ervin
North Carolina
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Ervin
Katzenbach
A Prayer For Today Prepare us in spirit for the day
A brief prayer asking God to prepare hearts for the day ahead. It seeks trust and obedience and enlightenment to discern divine purposes. The text urges avoidance of unworthy actions and staying true to a righteous path, then requests open doors of opportunity and courage to enter them.
Notable 1877 to 1985 World Events Recalled
A concise look back at three historical milestones across different eras: the 1877 start of the Russo Turkish war, Jim Braddock’s 1985 heavyweight title win over Max Baer in a 15 round decision, and the 1942 launch of Yank the Army magazine in New York. Also notes FDR creating the Office of War Information and Elmer Davis as director, plus a Francis Bacon adage on idleness and speech.
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Jim Braddock
Max Baer
Yank
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Office of War Information
Elmer Davis
MORRIE RYSKIND Describes Readers Mail And Column Rules
Mor r ie Rysk ind reflects on handling reader letters, editorial independence, and privacy while explaining how he manages a high volume of mail. He notes he cannot answer every inquiry, defends non disclosure of sources, and hints at returning to Olympus until June 1967.
Civil disobedience rejected by reader in The People Speak
A reader argues against civil disobedience and mob action, defending constitutional law and republican government. The letter criticizes Bishop C Fain Kyle and religious figures for endorsing unrest, and urges adherence to laws until repeal through proper legislative processes. D Heinstman Hayward signs the piece.
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Bishop C. Fain Kyle
Yesteryear
Letter to Sen Kuchel Questions Party Loyalty
Open letter to Senator Kuchel criticizing his split from Republican support and asking which party he will run under in his next reelection. The writer accuses Kuchel of helping Democrats by refusing to back Goldwater Nixon Murphy and Reagan, labeling him independent only in name. HARVEY, TURNER Tayward.
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Nixon
Murphy
Reagan
Harvey
Turner Tayward
Thanking Daily Review for fair political coverage
Lady supporters express gratitude to the Daily Review for evenhanded political coverage. Mrs. Mary Nisewaner and Fred Haley co-chair Wagler for Senator committee praise the paper's handling and reporting of the campaign.
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Mary Nisewaner
Fred Haley
Wagler
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