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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1967
Page
5
President Johnson held a lunch with a panel of intellectuals and pressed them on why he does not connect with intellectuals. The exchange echoes a legend about Louis Armstrong and jazz, suggesting Johnson seeks insight into the gap with elites.
Folk rock concert by Country Joe and the Fish drew about 2,000 attendees while a Vietnam antiwar rally at Sproul Hall drew around 60 listeners. Students from the University of California Medical Center spoke out against the draft and war, signaling a shift in campus activism and implying a broader strategy to align with intellectuals as a sought after interest group.
The piece argues President Johnson struggles with intellectuals who doubt his choices and policy, noting his clashes over age limits for California State Police entrants and limits on discrimination. It explains intellectuals question, challenge, and the need for confidence in leadership amid war and social reforms.
A fragment reflects on activity and the predictable byproduct of it. The speaker contemplates intellectual opposition and wonders if winners deserve the opposing force they face, acknowledging doubt about the value of that outcome.
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