Republican Stalwart Kuchel under fire in television debate
Editorial attacks senator Kuchel for liberal voting records while praising Goldwater. It notes Kuchel supported Medicare and federal school aid, opposed Eisenhower era projects, and served as Senate whip. It criticizes his TV defense and California GOP leadership, including Governor Brown, pressuring nomination choices.
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Pocket of Poverty Cartoon Proposal Targets Johnson Image
Cartoon proposal visualizes President Johnson on a dilapidated porch with a hound dog, set in Appalachia, portraying the poverty crisis as a measure of the Democratic Administration’s sincerity. An image would feature Sargent Shriver repairing a shanty roof in a rural 4000 acre Arkansas property context.
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Edith Kermit Roosevelt The Soviet Establishment
A critical look at the Soviet Union's emerging elite, comparing perks for managers and officials with ordinary workers. It highlights secret salaries, favorable tax treatment, housing advantages, and limited legal accountability, noting wider disparities between Soviet and Western pay and living standards.
Weinberger Wilderness Bill Faces House Hearings Clash
Washington hearings opened on the National Wilderness Bill, a contentious measure affecting California. The Senate passed a broad plan restricting mining grazing and construction with Interior sole discretion for adding land. opposition in the House, led by Rep. Aspinall, favors more congressional control and a smaller wilderness system likely via compromise offered by Interior Secretary Udall.
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Busy Balladeer Jimmie Davis Leaves Louisiana Gouvernorship
Baton Rouge reports Jimmie H. Davis, Louisiana governor 1944-48 and 1960-64, in his final days in office. He plans to record Christmas songs and hymns, dedicate tabernacles, and tour the state while John J. McKelchen prepares to take over. Davis reflects on leaving friends, unfinished projects, and balancing the budget as he heads into retirement, noting a sense of relief despite the loneliness of the governor’s chair.
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Roll Call Reform Hailed In Poverty War Debate
Dear Editor, a reader critiques Congress for backtracking on a $10,000 pay hike amid poverty efforts. He argues for a constitutional amendment mandating roll call votes on all measures, praising accountability yet noting lawmakers seek fringe benefits. He cites Congressman Pike of New York as illustrating the conflict.
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Letter Box Opinions On Primary Ballot Choices
Reader letters urge supporting Rockefeller to curb Goldwater in the June Republican primary and discuss American heritage including free speech and open debate. One writer critiques views on civics, rights, and opposing viewpoints while defending democratic principles and listening to diverse political voices.
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Countdown to the Fourth of July War of Words in California
The piece mocks political figures and events as the presidential race heats up. It cites Gov. Wallace, Goldwater, Rockefeller, and Dewey with satirical jabs. A California GOP group forms to oppose Goldwater, funded by a small war chest, while the FOA reportedly clashes with the campaign shifts.
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