Reuther's Last Stand Ahead of AFL‑CIO Split Fight
Walter Reuther calls a New York caucus of union presidents to air differences with the AFL-CIO leadership. The meeting could shape his stance at the Washington convention and his possible withdrawal from the federation. Reuther has clashed with George Meany over power, method, and alignment with various labor groups.
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Reuther
Grorce
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CIO
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Democratic Party
Meaney
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Reutner
Detroit
Reurner
George Mrany
Lawmakers weigh high liquor taxes risk of bootlegging
The General Assembly weighs Dudley bill to tax liquor by the drink at ABC stores, projecting a $6 per gallon surcharge that could raise whisky to about $26 per gallon and drinks to $1 each. Critics warn higher prices may spur bootlegger activity and tempt licensees, urging Senate review of ABC Board views to protect control and revenue.
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Dudley
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Senate
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Manpower Forecast For Vietnam Draft and Enlistment Trends
The draft last year totaled 230000, with officials predicting 302000 needed this year plus ongoing recruitment and reserve training. In spring 1967, Army recruits ran 16000 to 20000 monthly. Marines about 8000. Navy and Air Force met needs. April draft of 48000 tops the last 18 months, aimed to replenish units after duty tours. Marines aim for 302000 by June, near WWI levels, while Congress pushes 19 year olds first, though boards vary in applying quotas.
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Danville Register subscriber rates and info
The Danville Register advertises subscription prices and delivery options. Daily and Sunday rates for in city zones, mail terms, and note on Associated Press rights. Also mentions expiration notices and subscriber prompt payment reminders in a dated, notice-style format.
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Danville
Associated Press
L D Johnson on Moral Maturity and Divine Grace
Dr. Johnson, Furman University chaplain, reflects on Walter Lippmann’s critique of modern moral criteria. He argues liberal theology failed to restore godly guidance, urging growth in moral maturity through psychology and divine grace to change human nature and transform hostility into love.
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Furman University
Danville
First Baptist Church
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Eden
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Paul
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Church
Model Cities Hope? Renewal Through Local Action
A critique of Johnson era model cities stressing that real renewal relies on local funding and leadership. Highlights Bridgeport and Toledo's Old West End Assn as examples of citizen-driven revival, with a call for many voluntary groups to create livable cities through community governance and diverse, inclusive leadership.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Old West End
Melvin Henry Mull
Mr. Mull
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Crabfrass Estates
Barbecue County
Suburbia
Center City
Old
Senator Soaper Remarks On American Driving Lifespan
Senator Soaper notes Americans drive about 50 years in a lifetime though extra aging occurs while spouses drive. Tilly laments January industrial output decline and two days off taken despite flu. GAO reports saving $190 million of taxpayer money last year amid possible Un-American Activities Committee probe. A bullfighter faces draft evasion charges for cape work.
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Tilly
General Accounting Office
Un-American Activities Committee
McCall backs Rockefeller for Oregon ballot in problem solver echo
Salem Governor Tom McCall signs petition to place Nelson Rockefeller on Oregon's Republican presidential ballot. He favors Rockefeller and Reagan or Nixon if needed, emphasizing a nonpartisan problem solving approach over ideology. McCall envisions a balanced ticket from problem solvers among governors.
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Oregon
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Nelson Rockefeller
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Rockefeller
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Rocky
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Reagan
California
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Lontrol
Vietnam
Newark
Detroit
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Rockefeller Reagan
Nixon-Percy
Napoleon
Miami Beach
Las Vegas
Eisenhower
Taft
Hitler
Thans Andie
Wide Swingers propose public law enforcement revolution
Holmes Alexander reports on 14 policy meetings with police chiefs mayors and agenc y heads across about 125 cities debating tough versus soft approaches to summer riots. Ramsey Clark and General Turner clash over criminal law enforcement while Prof Bordua pushes for a softer cop role as ombudsman for the poor and police community relations.
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Ramsey Clark
Carl C. Turner
Army
Turner
Tam
Philippines
America
Whittaker
Bordwa
Bordua
Frankfurt
Washington
Tamim
International Association of Politician
Mr. Tammions
Consumers Vote
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University of Everybody
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