Southern Senators Eye National Office Amid Southern Shifts
The piece notes that veteran Southern senators like Richard Russell of Georgia face possible opposition as demographic and political changes reshape the South. It cites Gov. Sanders as a potential national contender, and Mississippi figures such as John Stennis and Ross Barnett as possible rivals or influencers in upcoming campaigns. Alabama Governor George Wallace is also labeled as prime material for higher office.
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George C. Wallace
Tennessee Senate Seat Sparks GOP and Democratic Speculation
The piece outlines Tennessee political maneuvering for the U S Senate including Estes Kefauver’s era legacy, 1966 governor’s terms, and 1968 Alabama vacancy. It notes Florida's Le Roy Collins considered but shelved, with Frank Clement and others as top Dem prospects, amid shifts in the Southern Democratic stronghold after Last year’s narrow victory by Lis Ter Hill.
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World newspapers clash over Panama Canal crisis
European and other papers offered mixed views on how to resolve the Panama Canal dispute. Le Figaro warned concessions could weaken President Johnson politically, while Van Antwerpen urged joint U S Panamanian management. Kronen Zeitung and Neue Zeit weighed strategic and colonial factors, with varying calls for a fair solution and caution over U S prestige.
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Catholics Told Smoking Involves Sin If Not Tried to Quit
Newark: Rev. Aloysius J. Welsh says Catholics who make little effort to quit smoking sin by risking health. Venial sin for pleasure smoking, mortal if doctor warns to stop and person ignores it. He urges tobacco industry to warn of risks and public agencies to reveal health evidence.
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Canal Can Operate in Red
W. M. Whitman of the Panama Canal Co says the canal would run red if the United States increases payments to Panama. He warned tolls would rise or Congress would need to grant a subsidy to avoid deficits, noting 1960s net toll income near break even after including a 5 million annual Panama payment.
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