Same Old Stuff in Riot Report Reform critique of the civil disorders panel
The column denounces the National Advisory Committee on Civil Disorders report as negative and polarizing. It argues money cannot buy opportunity or talent, cites Detroit’s $100 million in federal aid as a caution, praises better communication and private enterprise driven job programs, and calls for united effort across races to build real progress without relying on endless federal spending.
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Nes and the flawed drift of U S diplomacy
A critical critique of State Department culture by former diplomat David G Nes. He recounts warnings ignored before the Arab-Israeli conflict, caste-like norms in reporting, and pressure to conform to predetermined Washington views. Nes argues policies fail without fact-based reporting and warns against think-tank influenced realism.
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Foreign aid cuts loom as budget wrangle tightens funds
Lawmakers from both parties vow a harsh diet for foreign aid, targeting a reduction from the President's 2.9 billion proposal. The House and Senate seek about 2.674 billion, with calls from some to slice to 1.5 billion. Critics point to India and Vietnam amid broad, heated opposition.
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Breathalyzer tests blamed for rise in sex crimes
A Birmingham police surgeon cites a 0.1 percent increase in sex crimes tied to drunk driving tests. He argues breathalyzer laws lower drinking but disturb inhibitions, prompting calls to revisit the program. The AMA News in Chicago notes new tech often creates unforeseen issues.
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Pueblo crisis and renewed U S North Korea tensions
The Pueblo incident deepens amid stalled negotiations and mutual accusations. North Korea holds the ship and 82 crewmen off Wonsan, while the United States weighs options beyond immediate diplomacy. Debate centers on whether an apology could free the sailors without triggering wider conflict.
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Telephone prank floods DNC HQ with calls
A deceptive dial plan called FED UP 68 connects to Florida Democrats, flooding the Countdoien Democratic National Committee headquarters with calls. Japan introduces a wand pulp cigarette aimed at splinter groups. Senator McClellan reports his hat stolen at the White House during a meeting with the attorney general FBI chief and a Secret Service official with LBJ present.
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New Hampshire primary sparks turmoil in Johnson camp
A grim analysis portrays President Johnson's party fracturing amid distrust and nihilism. The writer decries credibility gaps from policy reversals on domestic and foreign fronts, noting nationwide fatigue, anxiety, and a sense of a demoralized republic.
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This Day In Review: A Nation’s Belief and Johnson Policy
A long extract surveys past events and public opinion. It notes the 1962 cease-fire pact in the Middle East, a New London school explosion recall, and a critique of President Johnson’s Vietnam era leadership. The piece discusses Gallup polls, public distrust, and the nation’s confidence in government.
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