Editorial Blow for Freedom in California Colleges
Editorial urges that if Governor Brown signs the bill, UC and state colleges gain power to remove non-students from campus. It argues the measure protects academic freedom by allowing administrators to maintain an atmosphere of calm and dignity, amid past Berkeley protests sparked by paid pickets and other demonstrators.
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California Assembly
Atong
University of California and
State College
Berkeley
Gus. Brown
Retirement Ailment and the Honey Dew Disease
Old workers retire under compulsion yet many seek fresh work to stay active. A trade show debate highlighted a retiree who started a new company to cure a so called honey dew disease. He explained the urge to work comes from being told to do this and that all day.
Passing Comment Gentle jokes and wry witticisms across quotes
A collage of light one liners and aphorisms from various papers. The snippets lampoon marriage, aging, fashion, and daily life with a magazine style mix of humor and observation. Notable quips touch on conversation gaps, wedding etiquette, and the stubborn pace of spring.
Dr Martin Luther King in revolving door with Johnson era foes
Washington column argues President Johnson risks the Great Society amid Dr King led Negro revolutionaries. It cites FBI scrutiny of King, King antiwar stance, and potential domestic unrest from rising crime and boycotts. Notes Mississippi trade mission amid fears King’s international peace image harms Mississippi interests.
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Washington, D.C
Martin ‘Luther King
White House
Johnson
Dr. King
Alexander Self
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
District of Columbia
Washington
Mississippi
Europe
Commerce Department
Sydney Harris on unchanged core character traits across regimes
The piece argues that despite shifting beliefs people can retain authoritarian traits. It cites Saul and Paul, Nazi brown shirts, and Castro era Cuba to illustrate how underlying psychology drives support for movements. It warns against trusting labels and shows how reformers become suppressors when power shifts.
Misplaced Kremlin gambit worsens Cold War tensions
Washington view argues Soviet miscalculation in Asia deepens U.S. resolve against Chinese aggression and highlights Johnson's cautious, flexible policy as a potential path to accommodation. It criticizes Moscow for overestimating domestic antiwar sentiment and underestimating American will.
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Washington
United States
Kremlin
Asia
Europe
Viet Nam
Dominican Republic
Johnson
South Viet Nam
Moscow
South
North Viet Nam
China
Soviet Union
Red China
Russia
Lhalt
Latin America
Great Society Sniping Heats Up In Foreign Policy Row
A regional political clash unfolds between Johnson Humphrey supporters and Kennedy aides over Vietnam policy. Arthur Schlesinger Jr a former Kennedy White House adviser served as a defense witness and delivered remarks that pleased some while provoking others. The debate touched on Rusk gullibility and Johnsons May speech on extending leadership to Vietnam and Dominican Republic deployments. Washington observers view RFKs OAS consultation remark as a tactical misstep amid Latin American concerns.
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Great Society
Johnson-Humphrey
Robert
Edward Kennedy
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Viet Nam
Schlesinger
Harvard
White House
Johnson
McGeorge Bundy
Kennedy
Dominican Republic
Latin America
Washington
Robert Kennedy
OAS
Caribbean
Countdown Travel and Economic Notes for 1940s America
A collage of observations on American travel in Europe and domestic attitudes. Lyndon Johnson and Elmer comment on public readiness to be counted, the U S buying boom grows, and bills will rise with Father. A Texas town seeks disaster funds after oil drilling for water. A study links education to drinking rates, and a government panel probes food price flows from farm to store.
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Texas
Helpful Tips for Vacationers From Kenneth L Dixon
Kenneth L Dixon offers practical vacation cost tips based on a year of travel. He estimates car expenses at two to three cents per mile, food at about six dollars per person daily, and motel rates around eight dollars per person nightly with shared rooms cheaper. He warns peak-season prices rise and suggests a 20 percent contingency plus an emergency cash cushion.
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