Detroit Council Rejects Arab League Israel Boycott
The Detroit Common Council urged Congress to oppose the Arab League boycott of Israel and defend fair trade. The piece criticizes allied boycotts and notes local resistance, highlighting opposition by figures like Walter Reuther and calls against selective buying in Alabama and Cuba.
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Southeast Asia
United Nations
Congress
Joan D. Drncett
Detroit
House
Common Council of
Arab League
Israel
United States
Detroit Common Council
Martin Lather Kine
Alabama
U. S
Cuba
Common Council
Walter Reuther
Habits And Times Of Roman Catholic Nuns In News
A front page essay surveys Roman Catholic habits from a London fashion show to Vatican influence. It notes modernizing trends in nun attire, the slow progress in the United States, and debates between tradition and practicality amid humanitarian work and vows. The piece also covers church growth plans and a Paris London fashion emphasis.
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Sacred Heart
Lucy
United Nations
Paul VI
New York
World Organization
London
Europe
Nation Church And University By L D Johnson
The essay argues higher education is vital to American survival, urging federal aid while defending church related colleges from fears about church-state separation. It notes rising costs, reliance on denominational support, and the need for nonreligious use of any aid to preserve democracy. The author cites ROTC, GI Bill funds, and federal loans as historical support.
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L. D. Johnson
United States
America
Suburban and city rates for Danville newspaper
The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery. In city and suburbs carrier price is 35 cents for 9 weeks and 6 cents per single copy. By mail annual rate is 15 dollars, six months seven fifty, three months three seventy five, and one month two twenty five.
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Danville
Tug-Of-War Over Vietnamese Policy Rages in Washington
Ralph de Toledano argues that antiwar, pro-Communist fronts and familiar rhetoric threaten Johnson’s Vietnam policy. He claims middle-state department officials and press critics weaken resolve, urging a stronger military response and decisive action to rally public support and end indifference.
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Asia
Popular Front
Mr. Johnson
Hitler
Poland
Jion
Southeast Asia
Kennedy
Bay of Pigs
Cuba
Johnson
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Iment
Congress
Senate
State Department
John Foster Dulles
Rusk
Middle
The
den A
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Chiefs
Maxwell Taylor
Saigon
Rural decline and urban drift threaten national balance
In a University of Redlands talk Sweder warned that the U S rural population has fallen from 90 percent to eight percent of workers, fueling urban decay and social disorder. He criticized persistent farm price supports and city‑bound retraining, urging a decentralized industry to keep farmers rural with mixed earnings. He notes about 7 billion in nonfarm income vs 13 billion from farming and highlights policy questions in shifting rural poverty to urban slums.
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University of Redlands
United States
Franklin 1. Roosevelt
Johnson
Davenport
Doylestown's Operation 64 Finds Local Renewal
The Bucks County town rejected a 560000 federal grant for downtown renovation in favor of local initiative sparked by Mrs. Arthur Baum. Operation 64, led by Frank X. Shelley Jr. and Joseph R. Kenny, documented storefronts with photos and watercolors, reshaping streetscapes with minimal borrowing. They urged Lyndon Johnson to review federal demands while showcasing community talents and self sufficiency.
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Washington, D.C
Barber Conable
Doylestown
Bucks County
Pennsylvania
Arthur Baum
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Frank X. Shelley Jr
Joseph R. Kenny
Joe Age
Robert Weaver
Ooutside
Philadelphia
Shelley
Kenny
D. C
White House
Fountain House
Lyndon Johns Son
Uns
Johnson
Lynda Bird
Goldwater’s exile id stability. GOP factions rally
The piece profiles Barry Goldwater as a remaining force within the conservative wing, even in exile as he faces potential future influence over party nominees. It notes the enduring liberal opposition and the survival of conservative groups like the Free Society Association and the American Conservative Union, with Goldwater’s continued sway in elections and party dynamics.
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Washington, D.C
Elba
St. Helena
Wellington
Waterloo
Bary Goldwater
Napoleon
Denison Kitchel
Karl Hess
Bill Baroody
Tony Smith
Barry
Lyndon Johnson
GOP
Goldwater
American Society
The
Free Society Association
Theodore White
Johnson
America
Babylon
LBS
Republiccan National Committee
Congress
American Conservative Union
Americans For Constitutional Action
South Carolina
Albert Watson
Jeaders
Watson
New York
John Lindsay
Alsthough
Quotes and quips from public figures and city life
Senator Soaper jokes about boat size and emiritus pain in the neck. Mayor Wagner delays announcing a failed hat toss at a union convention. Major Warre’s space walk is called Extra Vehicular Activity. A modern art collector laments a servant dusting dilemma. Retired couples warned against moving to new towns. Chicago plans a Peanut Butter Museum with a bread butter side down demo. Employers use personality tests, but office irritants remain the joker.
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Major Warre
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Danville Register
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Imier It Mission
Ralph de Toledano
Russell Kirk
John Davenport
Fortune
U.S
Regnery
John Chamberlain
Holmes Alexander
Soaper
Wagner
United Millinery Workers Union
Chicago
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