Johnson faces possible 1968 reelection jeopardy over Vietnam peace push
The Nation argues pressures from Pope Paul, the United Nations, and lawmakers like Mike Mansfield push Lyndon Johnson toward a peace offer. White House sources say he will not yield to such pressure or halt the war offensive, risking deeper political trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Wicker
New York Times News Service
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Vietnam
White House
Orac
Pope Paul
United Nations
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
Johnson’s Peace Efforts Seen Hamstrung by Policy Limits
Analysis argues Johnson cannot push peace without Hanoi signals and fears a unilateral move would harden enemy resolve. It contends his bombing and escalation show he cannot secure negotiations or win decisively, leaving a costly prolonged war and a fractured 1968 political landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Vietnam
Johnson
Hanoi
Press- Mixto Bee
Southeast Asia
Lyndon Johnson
Sam Stimm and Johnsons credibility war
Observer notes Sam Stimm claims moral authority to challenge President Johnson over credibility. He boasts of unwavering candor, yet his self righteous stance has led to arrogance. The column recalls his past romance with Louise and contrasts his blunt style with Johnsons 1964 public proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Baker
New York Times News Service
Washington
Sam Stimm
Johnson
Sam
Sam and Louise in a comic tale of marriage and risk
A quirky narrative follows Louise who marries another man after a volatile exchange about marriage and society. Sam ascends a punch-card job, contemplates danger on a Sunday drive at 85 mph, admits a craving for risk, and later laughs at his own tempered honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise
Sam
Carol
Stimms
Record of Christmas Gift Returns and Return Policies
An article notes up to 125 million dollars in Christmas gifts to be returned in late 1966 and early 1967. It advises shoppers on size checks, saving receipts, return deadlines, and store policies, including opened or sale items, to minimize post holiday refunds. It cites plans by families and media satire on credibility in a converging editorial voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol
United States
John‘son
Johnson
Real Start On Air Pollution Gains Urgency
At the National Conference on Air Pollution in Washington a call for action now marked a new era in fighting smog. Officials and industry leaders recognize the need to stop pollution at the source with coordinated local to international efforts. Public support strengthens as concern over air quality grows.
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Gladwin Hill
New York Times News Service
Washington
United States
New York
Robert Low
New York-New Jersey
Interstate Sanitation Commission
New York-New Jersey-Connecticut
Newark
Manhattan
Westchester
Bridgeport
Stewart
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the Hall Syndicate, Inc
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Tanot
Emerson TV
Brilliant Pictures
Buschs
Seredit JE
Muntsville
Washington ST. NE
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Florence Store
Court ST
Public Health Service
William H. Stewart
Argus
Busch National
Busshs Kredit Jewelers
2Nd Ave
Huntsville
Washington ST. N.E. Florence
Ford
Bursch Ford, Inc
Sixth Avenue
S.E. Decatur
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