Johnson turns to news conferences in war effort
In The Nation Arthur Krook argues President Johnson used two major news conferences to shape world and domestic opinion on Vietnam policy. He notes the first aimed to soften strikes on Hanoi and Haiphong, the second to foster a psychology of victory and deter expanded aid from Moscow and Beijing.
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Arthur Krock
New York Times News Service
Washington
North Vietnam
Johnson
South Vietnam
United States
Hanoi
Haiphong
Moscow
Peking
War strategy and propaganda in the Vietnam conflict analysis
The piece critiques President Johnson’s use of a news conference to signal changes in war tactics and pressure North Vietnam. It contrasts early warnings with subsequent statements by Under Secretary George Ball and questions whether portraying Hanoi as defeated would push for negotiated peace or prolong the war.
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Hanoi
Haiphong
Johnson
Roosevelt
Texas
U. S
Sec. of
George Ball
Ball
North Vietnam
Auto Death Toll Rising Stirs Debate on Safety Costs
A New York Times editorial notes 577 July 4 traffic deaths and calls for urgent action. It cites 1964 crash costs at 8.1 billion and a Stanford study proposing sweeping steps to cut fatalities, including 20 percent lower speed limits.
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Howard A. Rusk
M. D
New York Times News Service
New York
Vietnam
The
New York Times
Stanford Research Institute
National Safety Council
Danville Church Leader Tours Texas After Grandson Visit
Rev William Limerell traveled by plane to Texas with his wife and daughter after a several day visit to Tevac Mas. Birdie Mae Randolph of Connecticut discusses long enforced programs and driving safety as fatalities and rates are analyzed. A community drive on July 14 aims to reduce high risk driving and vehicle speeds.
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William Limerell
Texas
Tevac
Aearls Vy Ial
Connecticut
Brushey Lake
Lewis Aths
Sims
Bertha Livingston
Hart
Theselle Hospital
Clifford
Hartselle
Add Randolph
Carolyn Jo
Paul Davis
Bob
Morejbie Roberts
Ronald Hill
Rs J. B. Roberts
Neal
Lewis Sims
John Sit
England
Charles Formantial
Bruce
Glocester
Foygnan
Sex Education Priority for Private Schools Amid National Debate
The National Association of Independent Schools says private schools should lead sex education efforts. It will appoint a staff consultant, form an advisory committee, and hold regional institutes for heads and teachers to implement programs across member schools.
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Fred M. Hechinger
New York Times News Service
New York
National Association of Independent Schools
Cary Potter
Association
John Chandler
Planned Parenthood International
Mary S. Calderone
Sex Information and Education Council of
United States
Millicent McIntosh
Barnard College
Richard Unsworth
Tucker Foundation
Dartmouth College
Will
Princeton
N. J
Alan F. Guttmacher
Guttmacher
McIntosh
Potter
TV Restless Leads To Hope for Expanding Creativity
TV industry shows restless signs of revival with planned A B C Stage 67 on Wednesdays and an NBC Othello with Sidney Poitier. CBS and NET plan new play initiatives and writers seek original works to revive craft and attract talent back to television.
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Jack Gould
York Times News
New York
American Broadcasting Co
A. B. C. Stage 67
Barney Kempinski
Murray Schisgal
Sir John Gielgud
Alan Arkin
Oscar Wilde
David Karp
Jean Cocteau
The
Ingrid Bergman
London
David Frost
Columbia Broadcasting
Tight Money Policy Sparks Debate Across Sectors
A New York Times survey shows high interest rates strain home buying and construction, with lenders tightening mortgage access. Economists warn policy balance favors restraint, while calls grow for fiscal measures to ease credit and support housing and industry.
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Douglas W. Cray
New York Times News Service
New York
United States
New York Times
Cleveland
Republic Steel Corp
Savings and Loan
Cates
Klaman
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James Tomlinson
Birmingham
Jimmy Randolph
Bennie Hicks
Chapel Hill
New World Foundation
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Maxwell Anderson
Thornton Wilder
Arthur Miller
National Broadcasting Co
Sidney Poitier
George Schaefer
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Anastasia
Julie Harris
Noel Coward
Athens
Peter Ustinov
James M. Barrie
Crichton
Ito
Charles A. Porter
California
Detroit
al Ullman
D-Ore
Humphrey
Ultman
Saul Klaman
National Association of Mutual Savings Banks
Savings and Loan Associations
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Cadillac
Adillac Motor Car
Peek
Oldsmobile
Lee
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