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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1968

Page

5

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.

Thomas A. Johnson New York Times News Service Clark Air Base The Philippines Air Force Benjamin C. Davis Jr 13Th Air Force Clark Davis Southeast Asia Taiwan Thailand U. S Phillip C. Rawlins Ardmore Okla Rotary Club Angeles Col. Rawlins Civil Defense Air Washington, D.C South America 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.

McCarthy New Hampshire Kennedy

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.

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.

Johnson Nebraska Oregon California Kennedy McCarthy New Hampshire Robert F. Kennedy Senate Sen Edward M. Kennedy Massachusetts Theodore Chaikin Sorensen Sen. Kennedy New York President Kennedy Democratic Party Sorensen Murray Kempton Lincoln Neb Christian Abraham Sorensen Annis Chaikin University of Nebraska Federal Security Agency Washington Congressional Committee Paul H. Douglas Illinois Democrat Douglas John F. Kennedy Jack Ted Barry Goldwater Barry

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