Bond Unfit for Georgia House Seat Says Editorial
The Georgia House should bar Julian Bond from seating, arguing his anti draft and anti Viet Nam stance disqualify him from lawmaking. The piece notes Bond’s SNCC ties and calls for restraint while predicting a special election to replace him. It cites a Federal Court date of February 28 and urges voters to show he isn’t wanted.
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Julian Bond
Georgia
House of Representatives
House
Bond
Coordinating Committee
Atlanta
U.S
Viet Nam
New York City
Martin King
Bonds
Nigeria’s Military Rule Spurs Warning About New Nations
The piece notes Nigeria as a fifth new nation seized by military regimes amid revolution murder arson and rioting. It argues such regimes undermine democracy and warns that consolidating power may prompt neighboring conflicts. It also highlights Rhodesia’s bid for orderly black and white political power sharing as a point of interest.
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Nigeria
Martha Rave A Good Gat Veteran Entertains Troops
Miss Rave A Good Gat is Martha Rave veteran comedienne and vocalist who returned home after 314 months in South Viet Nam entertaining American troops. She performed solo at some posts and twice during the year, following World War II and the Korean War. Her resolve remains to counteract home efforts undermining armed forces morale.
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Martha Rave
South Viet Nam
Bob Hope
Rave
Niebuhr critiques Johnson Viet Nam policy and virtue
The Rev. Dr Reinhold Niebuhr accuses President Johnson of pursuing a Viet Nam policy that mirrors Russian actions in Hungary. He argues the U S confuses virtue with power and that South Vietnamese democracy lacks resources for true democracy. He also mocks papal authority and adds quips about winter and age.
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Reinhold Niebuhr
Johnson
U.S
Doctor Niebuhr
Southeast Asia
Hungary
Good Doctor
Johnson and Meany dispute over public service strike ban
A debate over President Johnson's proposed law to curb public service strikes centers on whether AFL CIO head George Meany influenced toning down the message. The piece calls for full disclosure of behind the scenes discussions and draft language before Congress.
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Washington
Johnson
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Congress
Meany
New York Times
Capitol Hill
Secretary of Labor
Wirtz
The Snakepit Squirms in Senate Democratic ranks
A contentious caucus clash between Senate leaders Mansfield and Long over a minor staff appointment exposed a widening leadership rift. The incident signals a broader power vacuum since Johnson’s departure and foreshadows internal Democratic struggles, with four deputies named to assist Long and a looming clash over LBJ policy.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Russell Long
Louisiana
Donald Russell
South Carolina
Mansfield
Long
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lane
Finance Committee
Phillip Hart
Michigan
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Daniel Brewster
Maryland
Danial Inouye
Hawaiii
Frank Valeo
Valeo
Russ Long
Kennedy Brothers
Minnesota
Eugene McCarthy
Indiana
Vance Hartke
Jeader
Richard Russell
Georgia
Dixie
Johnson
LBJ
Hanoi Calls Not Cricket and Other U.S. Assertions
Andrew Tully critiques State Department figures on a 1965 60 percent fall in Free World shipping to North Vietnam. He mocks allied trade with Hanoi, cites Britain Italy West Germany and Japan, and questions sanctions on Rhodesia while praising or lampooning U.S. aid and policy. He ends by invoking Rep. John Shbrooks and a hypothetical missile shipment to Rhodesia.
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Washington
State Department
Free World
Mike Quill
Great Britain
West Germany
Japan
North
Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
South
Lyndon Johnson
Rhodesia
U.S
Britain
Maly
Greece
Uncle Sam
Norway
U. S
John Shbrook
Onis
Cricet
International crisis and U S budget actions reported
The Security Council hears Russia and Soviet Ukraine demand an end to British military actions and interference in Greece and Java. President Truman submits a budget plan for higher pay lower prices and debt reduction. Seizure orders for the meat packing industry are reported as prepared. Texas Senate calls on Congress to investigate the Rapido river disaster deemed deadly and costly.
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London
Russia
Soviet
Ukraine
United Nations Security Council
Great Britain
Greece
Java
Washington
President Truman
Congress
Austin
Texas Senate
Rapido River
Offhand Thoughts on Generations and Money
The piece reflects on how money and family tension affect modern life. It notes salesmen pressuring households and contrasts control over many things with limited control over temper and relatives. It suggests relationships evolve, while affection fades when couples stop using pet names. The cash register’s ring is singled out as sweet to a businessman.
Strike Losses Spread From New York To The Nation
Kenneth Dixon notes the New York transit strike cost business nationwide with mass layoffs and lost wages. He cites a Southwest department store canceling a New York fashion show and an oil rig delaying a spare part, showing how shop girls and field workers bore the heaviest losses.
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Lake Charles
New York
South
Southwest
Air Express
Birchers Gain Ground in Arkansas Critics Question Membership Claims
The Arkansas Gazette weighs John Birch Society activity in the state with a full time organizer in Little Rock. It questions the claimed 100000 membership and notes regional expansion, school infiltration rumors, and internal divides over Welch and Welch Jr. as leaders.
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John Birch Society
Johnson Prosperity
Birch Society
Arkansas
Little Rock
PTA Council
Cecil L. Kelly
The
Franklin M. Childs
North Little Rock
Salt Lake City
Texas
Arkansans
Birchers
Birchite
Kelly
Childs
Roy Westerfield
Dallas
PTA
Robert H. W. Welch Jr
Mr. Welch
Reds
Dwight Eisenhower
Palm Springs
Augusta National
Rob Welch
Arkansak Gazette
Texas poised to end fiscal year in the black say officials
State Comptroller Robert Calvert and House Speaker Ben Barnes warn that Texas may narrowly finish the year in the black. They say at least 30 million dollars or more in taxes must be imposed in 1967 to balance books and fund rising service needs, with pay as you go approaches under debate.
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Robert 5. Calvert
Texas
Ben Barnes
Calvert
Dallag Morning News
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Mr. Meany
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City of
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Russell
Charley Jones
Jones
Novak
Andrew Tully
Hanoi
Kenneth Dixon
Wall Street
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