Public views on 88th Congress blame Southern Democrats
The Harris Survey shows about two in five Americans express a negative view of Congress, with Southern Democrats blamed most for delays. Republicans share some responsibility, and public confidence in Congress trends downward amid criticism of Kennedy program progress.
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Republicans oppose Little Federal plan in North Carolina
The North Carolina GOP Central Committee voted to go on record against the Little Federal Plan for legislative redistricting. J Herman Saxon said the amendment threatens fair representation and urged the Democrat leadership to declare its position. The party pledges to defeat the measure in the January 14 referendum and says the issue involves a basic right of the American people.
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Court Agrees To Rule On Reopening Virginia Schools
The Supreme Court agreed to rule on Prince Edward County Virginia demand to reopen desegregated public schools by next September amid long delays since 1951. Congress opens Tuesday as Johnson’s State of the Union proposals, including civil rights and a tax cut, frame new political battles.
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Rockefeller Promises Clear GOP Alternative to Democrats
AP News Analysis from Albany reports Governor Nelson Rockefeller says if nominated he will offer voters a clear alternative to Democratic philosophy. He cites fundamental differences with Johnson era policy and defends his New Frontier approach against Goldwater's charge of a me too candidacy amid New Hampshire campaigning.
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Goldwater Launches Campaign For 1964 Nomination
Senator Barry Goldwater launches his White House bid vowing to renounce the limited ban on nuclear tests if it helps. He to speak at a Grand Rapids fund raiser tonight then campaign in New Hampshire for the March 10 presidential primary. Governor Nelson Rockefeller is his declared rival, with Rockefeller already raising funds.
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Pope Paul appeals for world peace in Holy Land visit
From Bethlehem the Pope urged world leaders to press for peace and Christians to unite. Thousands gathered as Pope Paul VI toured Jerusalem Bethlehem and Amman on a three day pilgrimage ending with Epiphany services. Police fortified Manger Square with barbed wire and troops while the pope called for unity in the church and urged non Catholic Christians to join the cause. He urged leaders to pursue peace and revitalization of the Catholic Church.
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Slaying of Yachtsman Stuns Newport Community
Police probe the murder of multimillionaire William W. Bartholomae found shot or stabbed in his bayfront Newport home. His brother’s wife Carmen Gallardo Bartholomae, 25, is jailed on suspicion. sister Minola Gallardo, 32, hospitalized with a severely cut hand. The 70-year-old heir’s body bore two abdominal stab wounds and a blood smeared butcher knife lay nearby. Carmen’s nurselike account described Bartholomae entering the kitchen in bathrobe and pajamas as she stood at the sink. she fainted after saying she recalled two knives and seeing him tumble. The coroner noted additional scratches on his neck, face, and chest. No motive yet established.
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East Germans Seal Berlin Wall Again by John Koehler
East German authorities sealed crossings today ending a period of family reunions as 1 318 000 thermits were issued for crossings and West Berliners queued at check points. The move followed expired cross border rules with many West Berliners hoping for talks with the Reds while officials urged restraint.
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Johnson Returns To Desk At White House
President Johnson resumed duty at the White House desk after a Texas ranch vacation and plans to urge Congress to enact his program in a State of the Union message. He aims to push civil rights tax cuts and elder health care, with support from Rusk McNamara and Bundy.
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