Critique of Civil Rights Efforts at White House Conference
Arthur Kroock argues the White House Conference on Civil Rights failed to enlist uncommitted Americans. He cites three impediments: violence by some movement leaders, breakdown of Negro family life linked to juvenile delinquency, and a shift from broad equality to demand for preferential treatment.
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Arthur Krock
Washington
White House
Planning Council
Daniel P. Moynihan
Conference findings on Negro goals and Johnson influence
The article analyzes resolutions at a conference favoring government guaranteed employment and a wage floor, noting tensions between mass support and citizenship duties. It describes Johnson’s strategic speeches and moves to steer debate, including opposition to Viet Nam withdrawal motions and shifts on D C home rule. The piece questions whether the conference can align goals with broad American support.
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Planning Council
Johnson
U. S
Viet Nam
Congress of Racial Equality
Viet-Nam
Washington The Class of 1966 By James Reston
James Reston writes on the U.S. college class of 1966 amid social and political shifts. He notes more graduates and protests, yet a strong conformist majority likely to prevail after graduation, with radicals influencing policy but not dominating. The piece contrasts faith and knowledge, linking youth unrest to ongoing national debates. The notice ends with a routine industrial inspections result and want ads.
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James Reston
Washington
U. S
Lyndon Johnson
Right
Freedom
U.S
Viet. Nam
Commerce
Viet Nam
Johnson
Tey
Goldwater
Newman
Perpetual
Aca
College Grads Face Strong Demand in Jobs and Advanced Degrees
The class of 1966 leans toward graduate school amid strong job markets in business, education, and government. Demand remains high for engineers, scientists, data processors, and librarians, with rising salaries and expanding roles for women and junior college graduates in industry and technology.
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City College For
New York
Colgate University
Indiana University
Columbia
Syracuse
Duke University
Queensborough Community College
City University of New York
Western Electric
New York Telegraph and Telephone
Consolidated Edison
San Diego
Campaigns to Eradicate Three Diseases Globally
World Health Organization launches a 10 year plan to wipe out smallpox malaria and cholera. Vaccination sanitation and public health measures drive efforts while noting partial vaccine effectiveness and transmission paths via mosquitoes contaminated food and human contact.
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Walter Sullivan
N. Y
New York Times News Service
New York
World Health Organization
World Health Assembly
Geneva
Earth
Hospital to Join Medicare Program for All Patients
Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital will participate in Medicare to continue serving all sixty five year old patients. Compliance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 requires that all hospital facilities be open to patients regardless of race creed color or national origin.
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Baugh-Wiley-Smith Hospital
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The
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Uncle Sam
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N. Y. Times
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City College of New York
Fordham
Syracuse University
Adents
Nam
Southeast Asia
Korea
Japan
Europe
Africa
District One
Morgan County
William C
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Wadsworth
Mr. Collier
Mr. Roberts
Maddox
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Mr. Abercrombie
William V
Pol
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Decatur, Ala
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