Davis outlines change and diplomacy in Southeast Asia command
Gen Benjamin C Davis Jr, commander of the 13th Air Force based at Clark Philippines, discusses rapid changes in military and civilian life, the need for diplomacy with host nations, and the role of air power across Asia including Taiwan and Thailand. He notes 800 planes, 250 million people in the region, and that race can affect perceptions, while urging officers and families to engage with local communities.
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Thomas A. Johnson
New York Times News Service
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Air Force
Benjamin C. Davis Jr
13Th Air Force
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Southeast Asia
Taiwan
Thailand
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Ardmore
Okla
Rotary Club
Angeles
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West Point
Army Air Corps
99Th
332D
Europe
Army Air
U. S. Air Force
United Nations Command
U. S. Forces
Korea
Agatha Scott
Benjamin O. Davis
Silver Wing
Soul Brother
Kennedy Entry Shakes Up 1968 Presidential Race
The entry of Senator Robert F. Kennedy into the 1968 campaign reshapes Democratic and Republican dynamics. Johnson allies show tolerance toward McCarthy, while Kennedy could force fund raising growth and mobilize youth support, impacting governors and Congress races and possibly altering expectations for the Chicago convention. Nixon sees potential party split benefiting his bid if Johnson remains viable.
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McCarthy
New Hampshire
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Transformation Of Politics By James Reston
Transformation of politics as frank debate resurges in America. Gene McCarthy’s New Hampshire win and Romney’s loss illustrate a shift toward plain talk and cooperative intelligence, with younger leaders pushing for candor and open discussion to address crises from Vietnam to urban unrest.
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James Reston
New York Times News Service
Washington
Kennedy
Rockefeller
Romney
Johnson
Nixon
Pentagon
McCarthy
New Hampshire
Republic
Gene McCarthy
Gov. Romney
Sorensen Seen Facing Uphill Fight in Kennedy Bid
Theodore Sorensen, longtime adviser and chief writer for the Kennedys, warns of an uphill fight if Robert F. Kennedy runs against President Johnson for the Democratic nomination. He reflects on past roles, his career shift to private practice, and his hopes for addressing national issues.
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Lincoln
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Annis Chaikin
University of Nebraska
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Douglas
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Ted
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