Vice President Humprey Uses Coalitions For 14B Repeal
The Register reports Hubert Humphrey has been building a northern and midwestern Democratic coalition to repeal Section 14B of the Taft Hartley Act and secure votes for the Farm Bill. He pressures labor and farm groups, arguing for both measures, while campaigners warn against legislative horse-trading and threats to the working man. The 14B repeal heads to the House floor, with the farm bill to follow next week, as pressure widens across states and unions.
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Farmer Labor Coalition
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Humphrey
National Farmers Union
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Department of Agriculture
Editorial on rising crime and death penalty debate
AP wires report rising national crime rate with 13 percent jump from 1963 and 14 serious offenses per 1000 Americans. DOJ favors abolition of the death penalty for federal cases, while a Miami group seeks secrecy until verdicts. Critics warn secrecy harms public knowledge and shields criminals as crime trends climb.
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Washington
FBI
U.S
Clark
District of Columbia
Miami
Florida Defense Attorneys Association
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
Random Musings and Quips from a Busy Nation
A Georgia man’s extreme weight loss is likened to forming an entire Little League team. A frustrated father laments his 6-foot-11 son’s disinterest in basketball. SURFSIDE the desalting plant name is embraced. Night clubs in prisons spark debate as cruel punishment. Sandy Koufax earns praise despite an arthritic elbow amid bureaucratic space program woes. A desk neighbor’s frustration, and middle-age wisdom, punctuate a day’s reflections.
Danville Register Rates and Postage Information
The Danville Register lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions with in city carrier delivery and mail options. Rates include 35 cents a week for in town carrier, 6 cents for a single copy, and annual mail options at 15 dollars, six months seven fifty, three months three seventy five, and one month one twenty five. Associated Press rights noted and national advertising reps listed.
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New York
Atlanta
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St. Louis
Charlotte
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
Men’s pants offer permanent creases and built in bagginess
A brief fashion note highlights two style traits in men’s trousers. Permanently pressed creases promise a crisp look, while a subset favors a intentionally lax fit with built in bagginess for a folksier image.
Repeal Of Right To Work A Test Of Consensus
Lyndon Johnson faces a test of consensus as Congress weighs repeal of Taft Hartley Act 14 B. Adam Clayton Powell pushes a floor vote to end the state ban on union shop while labor groups fear loss of power and the country remains broadly against repeal.
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Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Harlem
Adam Clayton Powell
House of Representatives
Rules Committee
House
COPE
Afl-Cio Organization For Political Education
Thorstein Veblen
Texas
Connally
Senate
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Military Occupation No Answer in Civil Rights Struggle
The writer argues against federal military intervention in the Deep South to enforce civil rights. He contends such occupation failed in Reconstruction, would provoke resistance, and cannot create democracy. He cites Dr. Louis Lomax’s views, but says marching under a mounted army cannot resolve racial inequality. Local reconciliation and legal enforcement are urged instead.
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Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Louis Lomax
Lomax
Deep South
Mr. Lomax
Los Angeles
King Log
Stork
Talleyrand
Johnson
Napoleon
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Buckley on Bureaucracy and a Death Row Case
William F Buckley Jr laments bureaucratic rigidity in a death row matter urging Governor Scranton to waive procedural rules. He recalls a private investigator's lead questioning guilt and notes police and governorship replies. The piece critiques process over justice and Implies error could condemn an innocent man.
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Scranton
Pennsylvania
Purdy
Harrisburg
Murphy
George Orwell
Bill
Trick-shot appointments spark debate on White House staffing
The Returning Traveler questions a flurry of LBJ picks from Arthur Goldberg to Henry Lodge and Thurgood Marshall, arguing the President looks like a trick-shot artist rather than a steady marksman. He notes surprise moves, lack of consultation, and concerns over fit for agencies like UN, Vietnam, FAA, and US Information Service.
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White House
Horace Busby, Jr
Bill Moyers
Peace Corps
Henry Fowler
Douglas Dillon
Treasury Department
Arthur Goldberg
United Nations
Goldberg
Justice Goldberg
Adlai Stevenson
LBJ
CIO
Henry Cabot Lodge
South Vietnam
Lodge
Senator Mansfield
Senate
Senator Fulbright
Capitol Hill
Thurgood Marshall
Marshall
Mississippi
James Coleman
U.S. Court of Appeals
Air Force
William F. ScKee
Federal Aviation Agency
Leonard H. Marks
U.S. Information Service
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William F. Buckley, Jr
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