Public Calls for Answers on Johnson State of the Union Edits
The piece questions if President Johnson discussed in advance with AFL CIO head George Meany the draft language on banning government service strikes. It urges disclosure of clandestine state deliberations and demands Congress be given full data to judge the public interest and future safeguards.
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George Meany
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New York ‘‘Times
Capitol Hill
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New York
Great Britain
Labor
Fee
Wirtz
Meany
Tim
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New York Herald Tribun Inc
Maj
John Eisenhower
White House
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Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate Democrats
Mansfield
Mike
John McCormack
Ride
Everett Dirksen
Dirksen
Illinois
Supreme Court
Southern education drives a regional college enrollment surge
The latest statistics show the South expanding higher education with a 54 percent rise in college enrollment over five years and about half of high school graduates continuing to college, signaling regional progress fueled by education.
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South
Southern
Alabama Democrats urged to drop white supremacy label
A newspaper column argues that removing the words white supremacy from the Democratic emblem would reduce controversy as the State Democratic Executive Committee meets. It notes Alabama Negro voting strength, estimating over 100,000 and possibly near 200,000, and urges practical politics to back the change.
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Alabama
Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic Party
Alabama’s Blood Drive Praised for Vietnam War Support
Alabama’s public response to the Vietnam blood program is highlighted as outstanding with Snead College and Gadsden contributions totaling 981 pints. Alabama colleges and cities pledged nearly 20 000 pints, supporting the First Infantry Big Red One and honoring soldiers with a strong state record.
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Far West
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Birmingham Post-Herald
Viet Nam
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Boaz
Gadsden
Samford
Auburn
University of Alabama
Alabama College
Alabama Christian
Athens College
Mues
Snead
Troy State
Marion Institute
Birmingham
Vietnam
Luci Shows Power Over LBJ and Viet Nam War
The piece portrays Luci Johnson as a strong influence on her father Lyndon Johnson, aiding her fiancé Pat Nugent’s transfer to the Washington area military unit. It notes Republican reactions and parallels with past transfers, detailing tensions over the Vietnam War and political maneuvering on Capitol Hill.
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Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Luci
LBJ
Pat Nugent
White House
Luc
Sen
Pappy
O'Daniel
Texas
USA
Viet Nam
U. S
Remembering and Forgiveness in Scripture and Example
The piece says forgiveness is commanded though memory cannot be erased. It cites Eph 4 32 and the memory of deeds, noting true forgiveness means unkind thoughts not returning. It tells a tale of Maskepetoon converting after his father’s death showing forgiveness transforms enemies into friends.
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H. K
Maskepetoon
Sunday Morning Service Extends Welcome
Glad to have with us Sunday during the morning service Rev. Tom Willey Jr. and his wife Emma Ruth. Our mission aries from our field in Pana.
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Tom Willey Jr
Emma Ruth
Pana
Earthquake of change sweeps Southern attitudes toward civil rights
A 1966 United Feature Syndicate opinion piece argues the South is rapidly moving toward legal equality, noting Virginia Governor Mills Godwin’s pledge to uphold the Union and the historic confirmation of Robert Weaver as Housing and Urban Development secretary as signs of a broader political realignment.
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Mason-Dixon Line
Virginia
Old South
Mills Godwin
Old Commonwealth
South
Robert E. Lee
Commonwealth
U.S. Senate
Senate
Robert Weaver
Department of Housing and Urban — Development
Weaver
Picayune
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Historic dates and events listed for January twentieth
On this date in history, 1801 John Marshall named chief justice of the United States. notable anniversaries include 1934 Robert Morris born, 1929 In Old Arizona released, 1937 FDR second term, 1942 Moscow defense, 1946 De Gaulle resigns, 1961 JFK inaugurated, 1965 Lyndon Johnson begins full term. Parish notices mention local visitors, church events, and obituaries.
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Associated Press
John Davis
John Marshall
United States
Marshall
Supreme Court
Revolutionary War
Robert Morris
Arizona
Franklin D. Roosevelty
Mozhaisk
Moscow
Charles-de-Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnsson
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