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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1966

Page

2

President Johnson condemns white backlash rhetoric at Texas ranch

President Johnson spoke at his ranch with Secretary John Gardner present and warned against the dangerous white backlash affecting California governor and Illinois Senate races. He urged racial tolerance, saying bigotry solves nothing and that pandering to fears weakens the nation.

John W. Gardner California Senate Illinois Afl-Cio George Maney Organized Labor Congress Retorn

Nixon Attacks McNamara as Vietnam War Debate Heats Up

Richard Nixon accused Defense Secretary Robert McNamara of political fakery over his pre election troop drawdown in Vietnam. Johnson defended his record while Nixon argued the Manila conference was misread and demanded clear answers on war aims and funding. Laboring through illness, Johnson planned a busy schedule including surgery and a flurry of bills, as Gardner reorganized federal departments to reflect shifts in education health and social services.

New York Richard M.nixon Defense Robert S. McNamara Viet Nam McNamara Lyndon Johnson Charlie Mc Carthy LBI Texas Johnson Nixon Manila World Joural Tribune NHC Gardner Oher Republica

Reorganization Plan for HEW Proposes Major Bureau Shift

Secretary John Gardner announced Sunday a proposed reorganization of the Health Education and Welfare Department. The plan would merge eight major bureaus into three, aiming to curb bureaucratic sprawl. Details were still being finalized. Presented with President Johnson at a Fredericksburg news conference.

Department Fredericksburg Texas John Gardner Johnson

Johnson City President Johnson Visits Medicare Patients

In Johnson City Texas President Johnson made an unannounced 15 minute stop at a hospital day room greeting four Medicare patients. Mrs Minnie Teur xen 84 and Mrs Leursen were among those spoken with during the brief visit. No reason for the stop was announced.

Johnson City Johnson Johnson City Hospital

Government department and budget figures quoted

A government department is described as one of the largest agencies with about 100000 employees and a budget exceeding 10 billion dollars. The President calls the proposals far reaching and says they deserve serious consideration.

Department

U S says interest decline seen amid food price rise report

Fredericksburi Texas report from the Council of Economic Advisors notes the long upward trend in interest rates is past history with long term rates down about a quarter point from summer peaks. It predicts continued slower price growth, healthier production and jobs, and moderating inflation ahead.

Fredericksburg Texas White House Leff Council of Economic Advisors

Public and private efforts urged for stable growth

Officials urge cooperation and sustainable labor market progress. They stress responsible decisions to support economic growth and stability amid recent developments. The note emphasizes the need for timely action to maintain momentum and prevent complacency.

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