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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1964
Page
3
A editorial laments America’s wasteful culture and junk car problem while arguing for federal research into scrap processes and local towing solutions. It also surveys shifts toward the service and knowledge industries, noting growth in education, media, and the Peace Corps as pathways for citizens to engage globally.
Victor Riesel reports that Robert McNamara may survive as secretary of defense, but labor leaders threaten to push him out over 95 plant shutdowns. They fault the Pentagon for firing workers without following the AEC laid off protection policy. The article details the AEC painless layoff approach and contractor coordination with unions to relocate surplus workers.
Special to the Daily Times outlines what the FBI can and cannot do. It states the FBI is not a national police and must work with local authorities, cannot grant protection to individuals, and cannot determine security clearances or hire decisions. The piece notes guard duties with the Secret Service, and that ultimate security decisions lie with other government bodies. It also cautions against federal police powers advancing toward a police state.
George F. Johnson of 688E Aberdeen Rd Upper Darby argues conservatives must purge right wing extremists and predicts events for 1965. He warns of unrest in the South, pressure for Soviet deals, and a push to engage in war with Red China to advance the Great Society. He questions Johnson's health and blames conspirators for a possible Reagan era.White House shift toward Humphrey is implied. He invites public letters to the editor.
Washington report notes President Johnson chiding reporters for speculating on widening the Vietnam conflict. Officials in Saigon and Washington allegedly encouraged debate on expansion, with Maxwell Taylor and others cited. The piece discusses intentional testing of public opinion and the political risks of discussing policies publicly.
The text notes American reporters and the London Times both warned of a potential conflict between the United States and Communist China. It recalls heightened war talk in Washington and Saigon over the previous two weeks, while the President seeks to shift responsibility onto reporters.
A fragmentary essay questions rigid divides between government and police and argues most disagreements stem from desires to punish. it cites Emerson and Acton, critiques depth psychology in explaining history, notes wealth's contradictions, and comments on O Haras view of cinema and personal self deception.
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