De Gaulle Faces Political Challenge as Paris Anticipates Election
The article portrays Charles de Gaulle as enduring and influential amid threats from the Secret Army Organization and a forthcoming election. It notes Georges Pompidou as a likely successor, possible early resignation after re election, and a split opposition. Defferre seeks a centrist left federation with a New Horizons banner, while the Socialist Party weighs alliances with or against Communists.
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Gaston Deferre
Marseilles
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Johnson
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De Gaulle fronts and the Communists shift in France
Max Lerner outlines De Gaulle’s three fronts and the revived Popular Front idea. He notes the Communists and CGT unions, left splinters like Mendes France, and clubs as forces shaping a federation that excludes Communists would fail to gain mass support. The Communists welcome the recent political thrust.
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CGT
Pierre Mendes-France
De Gaulle policies delight European allies amid labor and global stance
The article analyzes De Gaulle's Europe speak and Western Hemisphere moves. It notes CGT alignment with looser NATO and opposition to a larger Common Market. It also discusses U.S. labor issues, card-check concerns, and proposed election-linked bargaining, alongside De Gaulle's Asia Latin American ambitions and limited Franco-Chinese or regional gains.
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Britain
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Santo Domingo
Debate over 1972 GOP direction with Kuchel backing
Republican moderates weigh backing Sen. Thomas Kuchel of California as an alternative to Lindsay for 1972. A Kuchel governorship bid in California could counter Lindsay’s New York mayoralty, signaling a shift in party balance among moderates and liberals.
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California
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GOP
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Buchel
Sacramento
New York
Tax cuts loom for autos and air conditioners this July
Sylvia Porter warns buyers of big-ticket items purchased after May 14 or before July 1 to keep sales records noting date brand model price and dealer details for possible reimbursements as excise taxes are repealed or reduced. Price cuts depend on business policy rather than tax law and retailers may or may not pass on savings.
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Senate Finance Committee
Leon Gold
The
Research Institute of America
Walker Johnson calls for peaceful talks in commencement address
President Johnson urges a walk toward peace in a Catholic University of America speech. He addresses leaders of Communist nations and Eastern Europe, inviting them to reason together this Sunday morning.
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United Press International
Washington
Johnson
Catholic University of America
Soviet Union
Europe
Southeast Asia
Supreme Court Strikes Down Connecticut Birth Control Law
The U S Supreme Court invalidates Connecticut 1879 anti birth control statute forbidding contraceptives for all, including married couples. Justices decry police access to marital bedrooms as invasive to privacy within marriage.
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U. S. Supreme Court
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