Crackdown urged on holiday riots as gangs spread
Editorial argues tougher action against holiday riots led by the Hell's Angels like groups. It cites Bass Lake and other resorts where police and National Guard stepped in to subdue violent mobs. The piece warns of growing mob violence, calls for immediate, broad enforcement, and rejects leniency.
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Bass Lake
California
Hell's Angels
National Guard
Laconia
New Hampshire
Bois
Democratic Party
Americans For
Democratic Action
Labor
COPE
New York
Liberal
Slow-Driving Law Spread Hints and Poverty Report
California passes a law ordering slow drivers to use the right lane on multi-lane roads and to pull off on two-lane highways when five or more cars are held up. The piece notes poverty program salaries and labor concerns from Oklahoma City to Paterson and Newark, with a Norfolk porch theft cited as recent crime.
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California
Texas
Oklahoma City
Paterson
New Jersey
Newark
Gum Spring
Virginia
Oklahoma City Front
Tiny Tots Should Not Ride Bikes On Public Roads
Kenneth Dixon urges parental caution after a near miss on a public highway when a five year old boy on a bicycle darted into traffic. The piece cites growing legislative interest in age limits for child cyclists and recounts a frightened mother and local bystander who helped Billy home.
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Tiny Tots
Eunice
Curse of folding bills sparks tech doom tale
A humorous tale follows a man who folds a perforated bill card, prompting a joke curse from ART BUCHWALD. He believes a master computer tracks bill mutilation, causing a cascade of misfortune from canceled services to cancelled Blue Cross and a flood of Readers Digest issues.
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Washington
United States
Blue Cross
Rusk's Power Shrinks As Humphrey Paris Trip Announced
Washington reports show Secretary of State Dean Rusk learned of Vice President Humphrey's Paris voyage only when President Johnson announced it at a NASA astronauts reception. Johnson publicly revealed the plan eight hours before takeoff, defying State Department and Space Agency staff guidance and prompting criticism of the administration.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Hubert Humphrey
Paris
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Humphrey
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
State Department
James Webb
Bliss Wars On Right Split Within GOP and Rusk Power Shifts
The piece argues Ray Bliss uses liberal moderates to clash with Goldwater conservatives, linking intraparty strife to Democratic splinters. It contrasts GOP weakness with Democrats’ factional returns while detailing State and Defense power struggles under McNamara Bundy and Rusk.
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Washington
Ray Bliss
Barry Goldwater
Free Society Association
Republican Party
Bliss
Republican National Committee
National Committee
GOP
Free Society
Pacifist Intelligentsia Threaten World Peace Says Henry J. Taylor
Henry J. Taylor denounces pacifist intellectuals for confusing peace with surrender. He argues Sino-Soviet menace demands firm U S leadership and criticizes reliance on emotion over facts in foreign policy. He cites Johnson leadership as contrast to perceived timid Western elites.
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White House
Johnson
Cuba
Moscow
Peking
America
Hippocrates
Michelangelo
Mercy ship helps Wake Island wounded evacuated
In a rare Pacific war mercy act the U S Navy allowed a Japanese hospital ship to remove 974 sick and wounded Nipponese personnel from Wake Island on Independence Day. Sgt Francis C Foster of St Louis bought a South Sea island with $800 won in a card game. Idalou club discussed glass articles of the future. Braniff Airways appoints Imogene Stansell to downtown ticket office staff.
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Guam
U. S. Navy
Wake Island
ST. Louis
Francis C. Foster
South Sea
Army Air Forces
Pacific
J. K. Weckbaugh
Denver
Braniff Airways
Imogene Stansell
Johnson praised for ideas on spending money
A commentator notes President Johnson does not overreach with funds and excels at devising new spending ideas. The piece also recalls older times when only basic capsules were known and mentions the Jones family's buy now pay later plan.
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Johnson
Jones
Sissy Makers Aggressive Women Challenge Boys
A guest editorial argues aggressive women hinder boys by shaping them at home and in school. Patricia Caye Sexton of New York University says boys must reject female domination and develop masculine drive to solve future problems. The piece questions whether women will loosen their grip and notes such changes could reduce delinquency and boost exploration.
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Patricia Caye Sexton
New York University
The
Saturday Review
Sexton
Dallas Morning News
Uniformity Sought in Downtown Shrub Planters
The Big Spring Herald notes wide variation in downtown planters with laurel strands dying or thriving. Re appraisal urged to explain differences and improve uniform beauty. Some merchants care by planting flowers. others show cigarette debris and neglect. Program has merit if consistency improves.
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Big Spring Herald
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Dick Nixon
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George Romney
Lyndon Johnson
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