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Religion and Riots Provoke Clergy Comments in L A
The piece cites Dr. Martin Luther King and Rep. Albert Watson accusing leaders of failing to set a moral example amid Los Angeles riots. It notes Episcopal and Catholic figures urging churches to act on race relations and warns organized religion has not done enough to ease tensions. An engineer predicts supersonic jets by 1969 and a travel boom.
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Los Angeles
Martin Luther King
Dr. King
Albert W. Watson
South Carolina
Watson
United States
James McIntyre
Balance Of Payments Shows Small Q2 Surplus
The second quarter balance of payments shows a $132 million seasonal surplus, a hopeful sign but not a cure. Analysts warn of likely third-quarter backsliding as travel abroad rises, Vietnam war costs mount, and corporate expansion abroad pressures persist.
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United States
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America
Bracero Cutback Triggers Wage Loss Across States
Wirtz's push to end the bracero program led to labor shortages in California Florida and New Hampshire. Growers report multi million dollar losses from unharvested crops and rising unemployment as Canadian workers become scarce. Senators Cotton and McIntyre urge action while inmates are floated as a last resort.
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W. Willard Wirtz
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Wirtz
Florida
California
George Murphy
New Hampshire
James Cleveland
Cleveland
U. S
Norris Cotton
Thomas McIntyre
Sen. Cotton
McIntyre
Rope escape tops years with five story rooftop plunge
An East German man his wife and their nine year old son escaped across the Iron Curtain by sliding down a cable attached to a roof. The daring rope trick is hailed as perhaps the best of the decade in sensational, peril filled description.
Bitter Tea on the LID Crisis and Student Activism
John Chamberlain recounts the history of the League for Industrial Democracy and its evolving youth wing. He notes a shift from legal reform to Leninist tactics via SDS and tensions with the LID leadership, highlighting prominent figures and fears of Maoist influence within American liberal groups.
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League For Industrial Democracy
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LID
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Students For A Democratic Society
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Mississippi
Michigan
Old National Student Union
Viet Nam
National Council
Students For
Marx Lewis
LID National Council
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LID Board of Directors
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CORE
Sidney Hook
New York University
James Farmer
Victor Reuther
Harry Overstreet
Michael Harrington
Johnson 10 Years After Heart Attack Still Full of Energy
The article recalls Lyndon B. Johnson at age 57 reflecting on his 47th birthday and a heart attack ten years earlier. Doctors warned of possible slower work or resignation, yet Johnson’s vitality and planning driven leadership kept him pushing forward, weighing 210 pounds today after aiming for 180.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Questionable Natural Facts On Insects And Birds
A collection of curious claims notes it is safe to hold a queen bee, cites frigate birds lack of waterproof plumage, recalls Chicago’s population near 300000 during a major fire, and states a silk worm cocoon yields about a mile and a half of silk.
Pioneers Picnic Draws Thousands to Monroe
On August 25 1882 the Pioneer's Picnic in Monroe drew 3000 attendees at 11 am and 5000 by 1 30 pm with Butler and Warren County families present. J Kelley ONeal gave the welcome address as H L Morey spoke for the district and local editors reported on the event. Food music and old time singing filled the day while editors and vendors noted the bustle and rivalries among exhibitors.
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Monroe
Hill City
Butler
Warren
Middletown
Pioneer's Association
J. Kelley O'Neal
H. L. Morey
Thomas Ward
Middletown Signal
Soares
Missouri
Coffen
Cincinnati
William J. Gilmore
Quebec
Stratton
Miami Valley
Lightning Brings Golfers and Travelers to Cautionary Tales
Paul Harvey recalls a Cape Kennedy Gemini delay caused by a lightning surge and stresses lightning danger to golfers and air travelers. He cites golfers struck by lightning, the need for grounded shelters, and the Lightning Protection Institute efforts to teach risk, especially on courses.
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