Pentagon faces race tensions on U.S. military bases
The Pentagon moves to curb racial violence after incidents at Camp Lejeune, Cam Rahn Bay, Long Binh, and Danang. Pentagon leaders warn of epidemic riots if inequities persist as officers and civilians discuss affirmative action, promotions, and leadership diversity to restore unity.
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Pentagon
Washington
Melvin Laird
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Hawaii
Vietnam
Laird
U.S
Germany
Thomas D. Morris
Manpower and Reserve Affairs
Cam Rahn Bay
South Vietnam
Long Binh
Danang
Donnybrook
Camp Tien Sha
L. Howard Bennett
Jack Moskowitz
Bennett
al Fitt
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
College seniors seek involvement over upheaval study says
A Washington analyst based on a Roper Survey for Standard Oil of New Jersey finds about 9 percent of graduates are anti institutions rebels. Most seniors want to improve systems and expect to impact the future through existing institutions. They value challenging work independence creativity and social contribution.
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Washington
Roper Research Associates
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
J. J. Rousseau
Winston Churchill
Roper
Power Struggle for Senate in 1970 Headlines
The analysis argues the 1970 Senate contest will be the era’s most crucial power struggle since 1950. It suggests the race will be less partisan yet deeply defining, with McCarthyism and anti Communist tactics shaping voter and candidate behavior across parties.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
House of Representatives
Tax Reform Debate Splits Parties Over 50% Earned Income Cap
The piece discusses the clash between the New Left in the Democratic party and McCarthy era tactics, then analyzes the 1969 House tax reform bill. It highlights a proposed 50 percent ceiling on earned income and contrasts it with proposed top rates for capital gains and ordinary income, warning how many tax planning tactics would be affected for high earners and outlining steps to minimize impact. It notes the reform process through various committees and offices and previews relief for low-bracket taxpayers.
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Research Institute of America
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
House-Senate
House
Republicans Seize On Senate Hope Amid 1970 Split Over Left
In a warted political column, the writer notes 5 years since Harry White’s postal post, Nevada title wins by Reno and Las Vegas, and argues the Republican campaign may win the Senate if voters tire of Democratic leadership. It critiques New Left pacifism and isolationism shaping 1970 battles.
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McCarthy
Senate
John Tower
Texas
GOP
People
Jarlson Seeks Deputy Sheriff Post at Sun-Aire Ranch
Wesley Jarlson, 71, of Sun-Aire Children's Ranch, expresses desire to become a deputy sheriff. He cites enjoyment of firearms, uniforms, and gun cleaning gear as his motivation.
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Tami Nelson
Sun-Aire Children Ranch
Wesley Jarlson
Sun-Aire Children’s Ranch
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