Johnsons quiet approach averts compulsory strike arbitration
President Johnson avoided pressure as airline labor rebellion neared elections. He sent negotiators to discuss in his office and made no threats or deadlines. AFL-CIO links and labor leaders warned of political fallout, but no emergency action followed.
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No Emergency, Labor Says Amid Transit Strike Politics
Victor Riesel cites labor officials claiming 97 percent of intercity travel unaffected by the strike. Six major lines run full service, with 13 feeder lines serving U S cities. Labor leaders warn political retaliation would follow, as IAM mobilizes and COPE considers voting against lawmakers backing a forceful end to the strike.
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Quotes In the News Dr King in Chicago Rocked by Hostility
Dr. Martin Luther King says after being struck by a rock during a Chicago march that he has never seen such hostility and hate in his demonstrations, describing the scene as hate-filled and shocking.
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Lennon comment sparks Beatles fame debate in New York
Brian Epstein, manager of the Beatles, clarifies John Lennon's controversial remark that the band is more popular than Jesus. Epstein says Lennon meant to express astonishment at the church's waning interest, not boast about the group's fame.
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Rusk Sees Geneva Negotiators Instead of Volunteered Forces
Secretary of State Dean Rusk comments on Soviet options over Vietnam. He says the preferred outcome is credible negotiators in Geneva rather than volunteers in combat, joking about striped pants.
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Johnson toast at Luci Nugent wedding rehearsal dinner
President Johnson toasts his daughter Luci and Pat Nugent at the rehearsal dinner saying the family circle is growing larger and happier and that he and Mrs. Johnson are getting the kind of son they always wanted.
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Understanding Sarcoidosis Its Causes and Effects
Dr Molner explains sarcoidosis as a distinct, multi system disease that mimics other illnesses like tuberculosis and cancer. It often presents without symptoms and is sometimes found incidentally on chest X rays or eye exams. The cause remains unknown and it is not contagious.
Five Factors Guide Vietnam War Policy in August 1966
Carl Rowan discusses a 1966 White House briefing detailing a strategy to apply sustained air strikes on Hanoi and Haiphong oil depots, boost South Vietnamese aid, and pressure Hanoi without invading the North. The piece analyzes manpower losses, Viet Cong morale, political dynamics in Saigon, inflation risks, and public opinion as pivotal factors shaping future action.
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Las Vegas Lions Elect New President and Appointee
Mrs. Doug Williams becomes president of the Las Vegas Lioness Club while James T. Roberts, Press Club Steward, is named to the labor-management committee of the Las Vegas chapter of the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
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