The People Are Getting Younger in California Voting Debate
The California Legislature faces anew the issue of lowering voting age. Assemblyman Greene proposes 18 as the minimum, while Cullen suggests allowing 17-year-olds in military service to vote. The piece traces historical support, demographic trends, and social tensions linked to youth and nonwhite groups, noting political risks for 1967.
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California
Bill Greene
Los Angeles
Mike Cullen
Long Beach
Eisenhower
Georgia
California Assembly
Census Bureau
It Smog Would Go Away Too It Smog Would Go Away Too
A British medical authority visiting Southern California urges that the common cold should not be treated with remedies. Dr Charles H Stuart Harris of the University of Sheffield says no decongestants antibiotics or aspirin is best. He notes the link between colds and chronic respiratory disease and that air pollution awareness may prompt action.
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Souther
California
Charles H. Stuart-Harris
University of Sheffield
LBJ
Hve
U.S
Thant
Sen
Bobby Kennedy
New York
Air Force One
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Bobby
Lyndon
Peace Party
Cardinal Spellman
United States
Witnam
Nixon
Eisenhower
U.S.A
Romney
Gov
Reagan
Charles Percy
Witneis
Town Meeting Editor Voices Concern Over Pornography
A reader criticizes state obscenity in ads and TV content, urging tighter controls on material considered sexually explicit. He questions licensing of topless establishments and asks what churches are doing to combat perceived moral decline.
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U.S
America
C. Hartley
A Weakness Can Become True Strength
A reflection on public admiration for strength versus weakness leads to the contrast in character between Washington and Lincoln. The piece cites Albert Morehead, bridge writer, and notes his obituary as a contextual example of enduring public interest in personal traits.
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Washington
Lincoln
Albert Morehead
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Obituary Reflections On Culbertson And Public Image
Sydney Harris recalls Ely Culbertson the bridge innovator and showman, noting his talent for turning weakness into publicity. The piece argues brilliance paired with a reveal of frailties earns genuine admiration, while an ill-timed misplay can stain the entire bridge world. Frailty and openness foster true connection.
Latins Battle Cattle Disease Threatens Latin Integration
Washington reports that hoof and mouth disease across Latin America threatens the Punta del Este summit agenda. Since November, over 80,000 cattle have been slaughtered in six nations, with control measures varying by country and Mexico alarmed by spread.
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Washington
Punta del Este
Latin America
Panama
Argentine Pampas
Colombia
Mexico
United States
Brazil
Modest Bet Rockefeller as 1968 GOP Nominee Backers
New York Times Service analysis argues Rockefeller could win the 1968 GOP nomination despiteWeaknesses such as divorce and low popular support. It compares Rockefeller to Nixon Romney and Reagan and predicts a protracted convention with possible Nixon compromise and a dark horse outcome.
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Clav
Nelson Rockefeller
Chiscago
Nixon
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Chile
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