Step Forward in City Commission Creates Human Relations Commission
Editorial lauds City Commission action establishing a Human Relations Commission as the sole official body to address minority issues. It rebuts critics, urges confronting prejudice and discrimination, and emphasizes the commission's lawful, formal role and dignity. The piece also offers guidance to the Class of 1968 urging responsibility and constructive participation and praises Hal Boyle's dandelion defense as a spring emblem.
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Hal Boyle
Green Thumb Hint and Home Economics Fair Lack
A Finney County Fair note states no division for homemade wine or for fabric handiwork in home economics. Yet locals boast many homemade samples and there is pride in grass bag mending before summer picnics, groceries, and lunch changes prompting more home meals.
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Finney County Fair
Johnson Morse clash mirrors Senate paths and power
Drew Pearson notes Lyndon Johnson and Wayne Morse share mutual respect despite long public disagreements. Morse seeks renomination amid a career marked by labor mediations and Johnson’s backing on education. The piece also covers Kennedy book controversy, private spending abroad, and massive turbine generator purchases by private and public bodies totaling 196.5 million.
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Washington
Washngton
Landon B. Johnson
Texas
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Morse
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Wayne
U.S. Senate
Price Daniel
Johnson
Vietnam
White House
Europe
Southern California Edison
English Electric
Consolidated Edison
Associated Electric Industries
American Electric Power
Brown Boveri
Switzerland
Tennessee Valley Authority
Puerto Rico
Paris peace show satire mocks North Vietnam talks
The piece lampoons the Paris peace program with Averell Harriman as peacemaker and Xuan Thuy delivering wrong addresses. It jokes that Ho Chi Minh’s puppets dominate the stage and hints at a merry Christmas visit by Bob Hope to entertain Harriman and Cy Vance, reflecting Cold War tensions.
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Averell Harriman
Xuan Thuy
Ho Chi Minh
Bob Hope
Paris
Ave Harriman
Cy Vance
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