Eisenhower Sees Reform For Party Conventions
Former President Dwight Eisenhower urges decorum at nominating conventions to reduce chaos and distraction. He proposes restricting floor access to delegates, limiting demonstrations to five minutes, and barring hired protesters, predicting television would resist such changes. He notes 1964 TV coverage showed conventions as spectacles and doubts parties will adopt his proposals.
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Dwicut Eisen- Hower
Bar Tarr
Eisen- Hower
San Francisco
Atlantic City
Unscrambling the Warren Omlet and the One Man One Vote
A column discusses the Supreme Court One Man One Vote ruling, its impact on 40 state legislatures, and the Dirksen Amendment proposals to allow factors beyond population in legislative representation. It notes potential Virginia General Assembly action, political maneuvering in Congress, and the practical pressures on senators from home states. The piece urges watching Senate votes on the Dirksen Amendment as it seeks to unscramble the Warren omlet.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Typrncs
Maryland
U.S
Virginia General Assembly
Harrison
Senate of Virginia
U.S. Congress
Dirksen
Illinois
Congress
North Carolina
Senate
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Dimksen
Warren Omlet
Powell warns judges on law and order decay in America
Richmond lawyer Lewis F Powett Jr ABA president told North Carolina Trial Judges Seminar in Asheville that law and order is failing and public safety is eroding across the United States He tied the trend to government actions and claimed demonstrations and unrest are tolerated as democracy and urged strict enforcement regardless of political influence to preserve the Union.
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Richmond
Lewis F. Powett
American Bar Association
North Carolina
Asheville
Power
Powell
United States
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Martin Luth E. King
University of California
Danville Daily Rates And Distribution Details
The Danville Register lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday delivery in city and suburbs at 35 cents a week, with Sunday only at five cents. Mail rates are one year 15 dollars, six months 7.50, three months 3.75, and one month 1.25. It notes Associated Press rights and republication limitations.
The Conflict Over Taft-Hartley Act and 14b Repeal Pressures
Ralph de Toledano argues that as Congress debates repealing 14b of the Taft-Hartley Act, concerns about President Johnson's motives and the potential for renewed labor conflict dominate the discourse. He cites Cadwallader's testimony on voluntary unionism, warns of unions wielding power over nonmembers, and suggests repeal could trigger a new round of labor unrest without advancing workers’ rights.
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Congress
Lyndon Johnson
Mr. Johnson
S. D. Cadwallader
House
Afl-Cio
jThe National Labor Relations
U Thant and Quaison-Lackey as peace mediators
The piece condemns U Thant and Ghana's Quaison-Lackey as unfit mediators for Vietnam and the Dominican Republic. It argues Burma and Ghana under Nkrumah show autocratic tendencies, while Harold Wilson's proposed mediation fails against Communist gains. It asserts only decisive military action can curb armed Communists in both regions.
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U Thant
United Nations
Alex Quaison- Lackey
U.N. General Assembly
Ghana
United
Burma
Saigon
Santo Domingo
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Quaison-Lackey
Kwame Nkrumah
Central
Africa
Nkrumah
Nkrumzhas
Congo
Nigeria
Chad
Nuger
Ivory Coast
Togoland
Ghara
Russia
General Assembly
Harold Wilson
Her
Viet Nam
Wilson
Washington
Moscow
Hanoi
Peking
Mr. Wilson
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
Sir Abubakar
North
Red China
Dominican Republic
Cuba
Tale Of Two Yale Roommates Now Split By Worldview
Forty years after a Yale era, Dr. Benjamin Spock and Professor George Dyer remain friends yet diverge on peace and power. Spock advocates nonnuclear approach and banish-the-bomb protests, while Dyer blends intelligence work, political science, and war games to teach realpolitik and deterrence. Their reunion skirts debate as a quiet confrontation of ideals.
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Atone
Yale
Benjamin Spock
George Dyer
America
University of Hartford
Dr. Spock
Archibald
MacLeish
Ernest Hemingway
Ben Spock
Charlotte
U.S
Intel
Gence
University of Pennsylvania
Appalachian
Mao Tse Jiung
Cuba
Che” Guevara
Warsaw
New Jersey
George
Spock
Defense budget debate shapes U S military posture
In Washington reps clash over the 1966 defense budget set at 45 billion dollars. Republicans press questions on Johnson's policy, Vietnam escalation, and potential arms buildup while praising McNamara’s readiness. Mahon, committee chair from Texas, guides the brief, decisive session.
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Washington
D. C
Congress
Capitol Hil
Lubbock
Texas
George Mahon
Mahon
Appropriations
House
Defense
Robert McNamara J
Lyndon Johnson
Truman
Mr. Kennedy
Cuba
Johnson
North Vietnam
USA
Asia
Appalachia
Lipscomb
California
Soviet Union
Free World
Adlai Stevenson
Laird
Wisconsin
Vietnam
Co- Tiinican
Bors
Europe
Random musings from a satirical page column
Senator Soaper praises effortless weight loss notions while critiquing self reliance rhetoric for developing nations. The piece mocks a Congressman Sludgepump publicity stunt with beard and Santa suit during a contract announcement. It notes blurred highways and junkyards and quips about vacation routines and punctuality.
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Danville
Associated Press
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International Union of Electrical Workers
United Steelworkers of America
Taft-Hartley
Russell Kirk
John Chamberlain
Holmes Alexander
Gop
Soaper
Santa Claus
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