Attitude Not Promising Campus Group Has Poor Start
The Presidents Commission on Campus Unrest faces an unlikely impact as bias toward student activists and hostility to administration and law enforcement color hearings. Critics warn the panel may push drastic actions like ending the Vietnam War or silencing critics, undermining credible, restrained campus policy. International events and Texas campus incidents underscore calls for clear standards on permissible activities and orderly conduct.
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Pennsyyvania
William Scranton
Scranton
Nixon
Commis
Sion
Texas
University of Texas At Austin
Boys’ State
Thecion
Regents
Frank Frwin, Jr
University
Salem cites Rusk State Hospital conditions as Nazi comparison
State Representative Joe Salem of Corpus Christi charges Rusk State Hospital resembles Nazi camps and urges action. He plans to write Gov. Preston Smith, but real fixes require Legislature funding for expanded and new facilities amid growing demand and tax-backed appropriations.
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Corpus Christi
Joe Salem
Rusk
Salem
Corpus Christian
Preston Smith
Texas
GOP House Leader Ford Questions Douglas Probe Pace
U S News & World Report quotes Gerald Ford fearing a House Committee rush to avoid harming the party before elections. Democrats leading the probe allegedly avoid deep digging into the Douglas affair to deny opponents usable material.
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U.S. News & World Report
Gerald Ford
House Committee
William O. Douglas
Douglas
No Celebration Yet WE Texans Warn On Road Toll
The piece notes that last weekend's highway crashes caused 11 deaths and many hospitalizations, but warns that even this low figure could total about 2,200 over a year. It urges continued caution and rejects premature safety celebration in Texas.
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Texas
Repression charges refuted by life facts say critics
Washington report argues the New Left claims of repression are unfounded. It cites high free expression and limited punishment for protests, while noting incidents of violence and ongoing discrimination. It highlights college reforms, increased minority employment, and rising black representation in government and education as evidence of progress.
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Armed Services of the
United States
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U. S
Purge Talk Targets HEW Under Secretary Veneman in Nixon Era
John G. Veneman, Under Secretary of Health Education and Welfare, is the subject of purge chatter within the Nixon White House. Critics, including Atty. Gen. John Mitchell, accuse him of too liberal views on race and loyalty questions. Supporters note his strong Capitol Hill work and role in welfare reform efforts.
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Nixon
Senate
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John Mitchell
Capitol Hill
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Finch
HEW
White House
Richard Blumenthal
Peace Corps
Flemming
Blumenthal
Daniel P. Moynihan
James Farmer
House
Ways and Means
Wilbur D. Mills
White House Aldes
Veneman's fate linked to Nixon Asia policy fight
Washington faces a power struggle as Under Secretary Veneman clashes with White House allies over HEW appointments and liberal leanings. Reagan pressures Veneman while Nixon aides push a major Asia plan backed by Rogers Kissinger and Agnew. The outcome could test theAdministration’s unity and reforms.
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Jack Veneman
Modesto
Calif
State Assembly
Robert Finch
Washington
White House
Veneman
Finch
Harry Flem
Paris Day Recalled and Paris Liberated Reflections
An eyewitness recounts Aug 2 1944 when General Leclerc led 2nd Armored Division into Paris ending German occupation. He recalls key moments from the drive down Champs Élysées to Notre Dame, street fighting, Gestapo targets, and the role of the French Resistance including the FTP and Communist factions.
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Pierre Laval
Gestapo
Free Zone
Karl Oberg
Freenes
Romainville
Ponte de la Concorde
Bastille
Jeanne
Paris
Leclerc
Champs Elysees
Place de la Concorde
Colette
Alors
East German communists denounce US Korea aid pledge support
In Berlin East German leaders denounced U S intervention in Korea and pledged to fight with Russia in any new world war as chiefs of the Cominform watch. In Texas Governor candidates Shivers and Case March edge toward final campaign moves while Texans prepare to vote Saturday for a new governor. President Truman urged unity in wartime against Communist aggression and warned Korea makes Western Europe aid more urgent as a five year city improvement plan valued at 7 746 000 dollars is submitted to a Citizens Bond committee at the Hilton Hotel.
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Dietrich von Cholitz
Louvre
Berlin
E R.R. Group
France
Germany
Poland
FTP
Resistance
Paris
Hitler
Russia
Leclerc
Europe
Lubbock Morning Avalanche
United States
Korea
Washington
Truman
U. S
Hilton Hotel
Pass It On A Hindu Tree Marriage And Publicity Tidbits
L M Boyd offers humorous notes on a Himalayan superstition where daughters wed sacred trees to avoid divorce for one. He contrasts with Marlene Dietrich public relations pitfalls, noting Birdwell’s strategy of suppressing coverage by telling reporters not to print it.
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India
Marlene Dietrich
Russell Birdwell
Miss Dietrich
She's for bonds long range view urged
Mrs Morris Moyers at 1901 43rd St says she supports the bond election and urges others to vote yes. She plans higher taxes but believes the bonds will yield long term gains and improve the community through informed citizen participation.
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Morris Moyers
43Rd St
Lubbock
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