Two Bombs And The FBI In Danville Controversy
The piece criticizes the FBI under J. Edgar Hoover and the Johnson era as it recounts two bomb incidents. It notes FBI agents present in Charlotte at a Black professional’s home and in Danville after a local attorney’s home explosion. The author questions FBI coverage and cites a LexingtonNC street shooting where the National Council of Churches funded marches but did not act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. Epcar Hoover
FBI
Mr. Katzenbach
Johnson
Charlotte
Snick
Danville
Torney
Commonwealth
Bucens
National Council of Churches
Lexington
N. C
Disgraceful Americans Protesters Denounced as Traitors
A columnist labels opponents of government policy as treasonous, condemning antiwar demonstrations in Paris and across the United States. The piece questions sponsors and suggests exposing signers and backers, urging communities to confront those who undermine the homeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
U.S
Place de la Concorde
FuLsricut
Wooprow Wilson
Danville
Humphrey Warns of 15 Percent Dropout Target at Conference
Vice President Hubert Humphrey told educators at the Southern Region Conference on Education in Richmond that unless trends reverse, about 30 million U.S. school dropouts could emerge in ten years. He warned they would become social and economic problems, a claim critics call overstated and flawed.
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Southern Region Conference On Education
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Richmond
Hubert H. Humphrey
America
Humphrey
United States
Southern Association
Medical group warns against car model names in use
An medical group calls on manufacturers to stop naming models after fast birds animals or fish while noting many cars in parking lots carry Thunderbirds Jaguars Stingrays and Mustangs. It also discusses proper forms of address for heads of state and contrasts automatic sprinklers with a hand held hose for personal humor.
Medicare and Doctors on the Edge of Change
John Chamberlain weighs Medicare's impact on hospitals and doctors. The AMA cites rising physician totals and predicts shortages may not materialize, while concerns grow over billing burdens and access as Medicare expands. Uncertainty surrounds aging populations, care distribution, and the strain on emergency and specialist services.
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AMA
Bane Commission
Europe
U.S
Liberal Republicans Shift GOP Power in 1968 Contest
Ralph de Toledano outlines a liberal Republican effort led by Senator Hugh Scott Governor Robert Smylie and Craig Truax to weaken Young Republicans and the Republican Women’s Federation. The effort seeks control of the party apparatus to block conservatism and risk fracturing the two party system in 1968.
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Johnson
California
Washington
Hugh Scott
Scott
Craig Truax
William Scranton
Robert Smylie
Idaho
GOP
Republican Women's Federation
Yrs
William Rusher
National Review
Rusher
Women's Federation
Republican Party
John Kirch Society
Truax, Smylie & Company
Hellions
Life Magazine
Yas
Women’s Federation
Scott, Truax & Company
East 35Th Street
New York City
Te Yrs
America
Poverty Programs Foe Of Self-Reliance Debate
Holmes Alexander argues the War on Poverty targets youth as a separate race and cites a University of Michigan JOBS study. The report finds many trainees aspire to middle class values, believe success comes from hard work, and doubt the $ in inherited wealth. He warns Poverty programs risk becoming overbearing, sheltering parents.
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Washington, D.C
Labor Department
University of Michigan
Su‘s
Foundlings
Joe Tydings
Maryland
Baltimore
Michigan University
Groton
Lawrenceville
Michigan
America
Jones
Call for a constitutional fix on church and state in schools
A commentator argues the Warren Court has unsettled church state relations and urges a constitutional amendment to redefine church and state in education. The piece cites potential legal conflicts at the University of Washington over Bible as literature, Darwinism, and religious freedom, praising the Constitutional Prayer Foundation for advocacy.
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Supreme Court of the
United States
Warren Court
Regents
University of Washington
Department of Iseography
Charles Dawn
Murray
Supreme Court
Erwin Griswold
Harvard Law School
Constitutional Prayer Foundation
Munsey Bidg
Baltimore
Wry column riffs on safety, politics, and the times
A satirical volley mocks safety belts on escalators, collapsible cars, and overhyped cures. It notes Viet Nam era anxieties, delayed soybean promises, and a grim forecast of a July to November political crash affecting public life.
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Danville Register
Associated Press
Branbam Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
San Francisco
Lo Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
John Chamberlain
Secretary of Defense
McNamara
American Medical Association
Ralph de Toledano
Holmes Alexander
By Russell Kirk
Senator Soaper
I.D
Normandy
Grand Central Terminal
Vietnam
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