White Paper on Viet Nam and Johnson Policy
The St Louis Post Dispatch critiques a State Department white paper on Viet Nam, arguing it inflates aggression by Hanoi while omitting counterfacts about Geneva accords. It suggests diplomacy should guide policy rather than expanded war and notes President Johnson faces balancing political needs with bold reforms.
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State Department
Saigon
Hanoi
United States
North Viet Nam
Viet Nam
South
North
Court of World Opinion
Asia
Johnson
Reminder to President Johnson on timely congressional action
The National Committee for an Effective Congress warns President Johnson he must act promptly. The advisory stresses timely congressional measures to advance legislative priorities and avoid further delays.
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National Committee For An Effective
Congress
Johnson
Reno Huskies Defeat Wildcats In State Basketball Final
In the University of Nevada gymnasium Reno High School defeated Las Vegas High School 77 to 50 to defend their state title. Five years earlier Robert M. Nelson was appointed city manager of North Las Vegas during a heated council session.
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Reno High School
Las Vegas High School Wildcats
University of Nevada
Huskies
Robert M. Nelson
North Las Vegas
Handling a young child’s night fears and routine medications
A reader asks about a five year old who sees a cat on the radiator and fears a closet door. The doctor advises calm, logical responses, playacting, and boundaries, suggesting child psychiatric consultation only if a real problem appears. A second reader warns against routine phenobarbital in infants, noting addiction risks and distress, urging reconsideration.
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Dr. Mother
E. M
Upturn in U S Economy Hits New Peace Time Longevity Record
The April 1965 expansion enters its 50th month, matching the 1933 37 recovery for peacetime duration and signaling a long run of prosperity. Prices remain stable, wages rise only moderately, and consumer spending plus business investment are set to grow amid strong export effort and government spending. The outlook is bright barring a global catastrophe, with policy steps aimed at reducing the balance of payments deficit and sustaining the upturn.
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U.S
Johnson
U.S. Baniks
Public Safety Director Warns Demostrators in Selma
Selma Public Safety Director Wilson Baker addresses civil rights demonstrators urging dispersal and stating no arrests. He also references respect for Bob Moses and declines joining a group seeking to hang him in Central Park.
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Selma
Ala
Public Safety
Wilson Baker
Bob Moses
Central Park
Showman Billy Rose Tops World’s Fair Controversy
Billy Rose, declining to attack Robert Moses, acknowledges a grudging fondness for the financially ailing New York World's Fair. The exchange highlights tension between Rose and Moses as the fair faces funding challenges.
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New York
Billy Rose
Robert Moses
Grider Urges Men to Speak for Negro Voting Rights
Representative George Grider of Tennessee calls on men to speak out for Negro voting rights. He condemns brutal policing and white robes as tools of intimidation and argues public courage is needed to challenge racial injustice.
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Washington
George Grider
D-Tenn
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United Press International
Las Vegas
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BIG Boss Radio
Dad
Las Vegas Sun
Circulation Dept
Highland Ave
Las Vegas, Nevada
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