Editorial on Johnson, Kennedy defections and party futures
The Norfolk Virginian-Pilot notes Lyndon Johnson faces Democratic disarray while McCarthy and Kennedy enter the race. It argues Republican revival, tax exempt bonds, and Vietnam policy shape 1968 politics. It highlights Senate votes on industrial development bonds and Tet offensives as turning points.
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Holmes Alexander
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Alexander
Lyndon Johnson
Robert Kennedy
Eugene McCarthy
Mike Mansfield
William Fulbright
George Wallace
GOP
White House
Congress
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Church life and property versus true dedication
An excerpt argues that a church’s value lies in its people and their faithful service rather than grand buildings or costly property. It cites Bunyan and a New York group with “a church without walls” that models outreach over ornate facilities.
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G.T. John Bunyan
Christ
Jesus
New York City
Broadway
Harlem
Pisces
Kennedy Brother In Law Chooses Johnson Path Ambassadorship
Sargent Shriver, brother in law to Bobby Kennedy, after considering a France ambassadorship, confirms he wants the post in the Johnson Administration. The decision came as De Gaulle gave tentative approval and amid family ties influencing White House choices.
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Bobby Kennedy
Johnson
Sargent Shriver
France
Rusk
Shriver
de Gaulle
White House
Lyondon Johnson
Kennedy
Bobby
Madrid
Peace Corps
Shrivers
Merchandise Mart
Chicago
Joe Kennedy
Eunice Kennedy
Bobby Kennedys
Aspen
Colo
Ethel
Eunice
Mrs. Shriver
Buzz Saw
Tubman
Republic of Africa
William Tubman
Liberia
Monrovia
Ram
Southeast Asia Needs U S Help Without Large War Escalation
David Lawrence argues a flexible approach to Vietnam, stressing an intensive review to secure objectives with minimal loss of life. The U S should shift to training and arming South Vietnam, bolster its government, and reduce forces only when Saigon can defend itself with American support and Southeast Asian allies.
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Washington
United States
Westmoreland
America
South Vietnam
Saigon
U. S
South Korea
North Korea
U.S
A Prayer For Today by Raymond Balcomb
A prayer asks God for peace courage and goodness in daily work. The text petitions strength for the faint hearted support for the weak and afflicted and honoring all as Jesus Christ lived, attributed to Raymond E Balcomb of Portland First Methodist Church.
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Jesus Christ
Raymond E. Balcomb
Portland
Ore
First Methodist Church
Decatur Daily details delivery and subscribtion rates
The Decatur Daily outlines circulation details and subscription prices including daily and Sunday rates. It notes carrier delivery, trade zone pricing, and tax inclusion, with emphasis on prompt redress for grievances.
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Decatur Daily
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