Immigration policy overhaul threatens open borders
A 26 to 4 House Judiciary vote endorses Johnson administration immigration reform, calling for ending the national origins quota. The piece warns of an influx of “undesirable aliens,” argues for preserving 40 years of quotas, and urges both old and new Americans to oppose an open door that could burden taxpayers and dilute American identity.
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Frick Heiress Seeks Ban on Controversial Book in Carlisle
Helen Cray Frick, 74, heiress and daughter of Henry Frick, seeks an injunction to ban the book Pennsylvania Birthplace of a Nation by Sylvester K. Stevens. The case, in Carlisle Cumberland County PA, centers on First Amendment issues and scholarly interpretation of a deceased magnate known for wealth and controversy.
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Sylvester K. Stevens
Random House
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Frick
Stevens
Urban League a Century of Civil Rights Efforts
The Urban League, founded in 1910 by white and Black supporters to aid migrant Blacks in cities, now employs about 700 staff with a 6 million dollar budget. Militant activists critique its moderate, middle class approach, while executive director Witney M Young Jr. says Southern Black leaders visitations seek behind the scenes change rather than street demonstrations.
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Danville Ad Rates and Quips From A Humorous Column
A spoof column mixes ad rates from a Danville Virginia paper with sharp quips about con men, jungle animal calls, vending machines, a credit card device, London Bridge, and Lyndon Johnson. It reads as a light, satirical collage rather than a single event.
Mao memorandum shows cautious path to world revolution
Senator Knowland cites a 1954 Mao Tse-tung memo for Mao’s emissary Chou En-tai, now circulating in Washington, noting Mao’s extreme caution and repeated stop-loss pauses. The piece argues the memo predicts Western collapse but avoids a Pearl Harbor style attack, urging the United States to stay in South Vietnam to deter escalation.
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Preservation Drive By Private Conservancies Cited
President Johnson backs measures to protect natural beauty and historic sites, urging a Washington conference. Private groups like Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, led by Dr. Charles F. Lewis, show how state and local action plus philanthropy can safeguard lands, trails, and Fallingwater without government subsidies. Local efforts prove effective. The writer stresses do more at home and avoid overreliance on federal funds.
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Quotable Fragments Run Through a Changing America
A college student voices discontent with societal flaws from cars to bills. The interstate program moves halfway, promising a luxury four lane route. Observations cover pets versus babies, Viet Nam expertise as a career, Social Security fairness, bureaucrats, and a bus rider's blunt take on tomatoes and surplus sharing.
Goldberg Appointment Is Ideal In Several Ways
William F. Buckley Jr argues that Mr. Goldberg is a talented choice to replace Adlai Stevenson as ambassador to the United Nations. He credits Goldberg’s labor movement roots, toughness, and willingness to defend U.S. interests, while noting potential risks and political implications for Lyndon Johnson and the Kennedy dynasty.
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Anarchist Influence Seen Threatening Colleges Says Thurman
Thurman warns that anarchist and communist groups will affect U.S. colleges when fall terms resume. He urges Justice Department scrutiny of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and calls for exposure of radical networks behind campus protests, teach-ins, and sit-ins tied to antiwar activism and leftist movements abroad. He cites foreign examples from Italy France and Britain as indicators of a global pattern.
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