Public sentiment favors Daley riot control stance nationwide
Opinion columns argue a majority of Americans support Chicago Mayor Daley for restraining demonstrators and urge placing him in charge of riot squads. The piece credits Daley with warning that Chicago would not be burned and asserts those converging on the city violated the law.
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Richard J. Daley
Chicago
Humphrey
Daley
America
Chicago Police Department
Frank Sullivan
Sullivan
Michigan Avenue
International Amphitheatre
NBC
CBS
Columbia Broadcasting System
Walter Cronkite
Huntley
Brinkley Nbc News
James B. ‘Cowlish Jr
Illinois National Guard
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Democratic Party
Big City
Mayor Daley
Overcoming Violent Temper and Chicago Protests
The piece advises recognizing anger as wrong and confessing it to God then changing habits to restrain temper. It cites Peter and a Chicago Police Department spokesman defending police actions amid protests with 83 officers injured and critics accusing media bias. It condemns rioters and endorses law and order under Mayor Daley.
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Peter the Apostle
Fight Over Vietnam Plank Healed At Dem Convention
Washington Merry Go Round outlines the 1968 Democratic convention Vietnam plank dispute. President Johnson pressed Hale Boggs over Ed Muskie for platform chair prompting late night calls and tension. The piece argues LBJ’s pursuit of Vietnam policy hurt Humphrey’s campaign and warns the issue could have been avoided.
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Vietnam
Washington
LBJ
Tex
Hubert Humphrey
Hale Boggs
New Orleans
Ed Muskie
Maine
Humphrey
Boggs
HHH
Muskie
Sen
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia
Platform Committee
Viewpoint on national primaries and Democratic Convention
The essay critiques U S political conventions urging a national primary to replace local boss influenced delegates. It notes Humphrey's inevitable lead, the antiwar plank fight, and behind the scenes moves by Sorensen Ginsberg Kennedy and Westmoreland briefing. It cites Chicago Miami Beach planning and Vietnam debates.
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Adtatl
Hubert Humphrey
Vietnam
Southeast
Asia
Johnson
Humphrey
Chicago
Edward Kennedy
Sen
McCarthy
Democratic Party
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
William Westmoreland
Army
North Vietnam
Westmoreland
Creighton
Abrams
Ted Sorensen
Kennedy
David Ginsberg
Ginsberg
Kerner Commission
Texas Ranch
Charles Murphy
CAB
White House
Texas
Secret Service
Rep
Boggs
Charley Murphy
Sorensen
Misstatement of Fact Notice in Daily Misprint Series
Reader advisory notes from The Decatur Daily outline a misstatement of fact in a News Series. the notice explains redress procedures and promises prompt thorough correction. The item references subscription rates and delivery details alongside standard postal and association affiliations.
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