Brownsville affair II argues for black school control and hiring power
Buckley discusses decentralizing New York City schools to empower black administrators to hire teachers with limited licensing waivers, while banning racial hatred, tolerating ideological indoctrination briefly, and using elections to prevent minority takeovers. He cites Brownsville Ocean Hill and Princeton to illustrate broader risks and defenses.
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William F. Buckley JR
New York
Mao Tse-tung
Karl Marx
Brownsville - Ocean Hill
I.i
Brownsville
McCoy
Freedom House honors Djilas at New York dinner
At the Freedom House dinner in New York City Milovan Djilas receives the Freedom Award for his anti Stalin books The New Class and Conversations With Stalin. The piece notes Tito era tensions, mixed reactions from protesters and Serbs, and reflections on dissenters like Dos Passos and Bill White.
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John Chamberlain
Freedom House
New York City
Milovan Dijilas
Stalin
Marshal Tito
Dijilas
Tito
U.S
Moscow
Djilas
Hotel Roosevelt
Manhattan
William Jovanovich
Harcourt, Brace and World
Roosevelt
New York
Yugoslavia
Draja Mikhailovitch
Hitler
Balkans
Mikhailovitch
Winston Churchill
John Dos Passos
USS
Dos Passos
Spain
William L. White
Emporia Gazette
Bill White
Dalas
New Federal Gun Control Act of 1968 Highlights
The act aims to curb weapon traffic with limits on purchases for under 21 pistol buyers and under 18 firearms buyers, restricted out of state sales, and a registering push for destructive devices. Amnesty in November allowed registrations of mortars, grenade launchers, and even antique war weapons, with about 52 000 guns registered by December 10.
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United States
Georgia
Internal Revenue Service
New England
Mid-West
Korea
Viet Nam
Congress
National Rifle Association
Martin Luther King
Robert F. Kennedy
D—N.y
Marine Corps
Stennis Seen as Powerhouse Yet Principled in Senate Roles
Observers note Senator John Stennis of Mississippi wields broad influence as Preparedness Subcommittee chair and potential Armed Services chair. Critics debate whether he will cede control to Symington or lapse funds, while supporters credit his reputation for rectitude and duty.
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John Stennis
Mississippi
Lord Acton
Senate
Stennis
Armed Services
Richard Russell
Appropriations Committee
Senator Symington
Missouri
Leverett Saltonstall
Mass
Saltonstall
Symington
Kennedy
Vietnam
Education data gap and call for national study
Sydney J. Harris argues the United States lacks reliable nationwide data on education levels and progress. He notes a private grant funded study will measure aptitudes across ages regions and socio economic groups, urging unbiased facts for rational policy instead of fear driven denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney J. Harris
United States
U.S
Giants of the Human Race Claim Debated in Towanda
A Towanda review notes Americans average 5 feet 10 inches, tied for tallest in the human race. Anthropologists say the US will soon hold undisputed claim, while Nilotic tribesmen of Africa share the height honor. The Nilotic height is maintained by mate selection, while Americans grow taller through nutrition sanitation and medicine advances.
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Towanda
United States
Africa
Coaches Back In Mohawk School After Backlash
Parents complain about a junior high coach being rough with players while supporters defend his methods. They say the coach shows heart, has strong records in football and basketball, and that rough language is common in sports. Readers urged to reinstate him with backing from the school area.
Acceptance of change and political reform in Lawrence County
John Lapinsky RD6 argues that growing support for change is real and the public seeks reform against self serving designers. He notes Lawrence County’s refusal to join the American Independent Party and views the move toward change as correct despite opposition.
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Lawrence County
American Independent Party
Health responsibility stressed by AMA chief at Chicago conference
Dr. Milford O. Rouse, president of the American Medical Association, urged individuals to seek medical care earlier and take personal health responsibility. He emphasized that personal initiative is crucial for overall health and asked readers to pray for guidance in fulfilling duties affecting others' well being.
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Princeton University
Dick Gregory
Richard Nixon
Harlem
Adam Clayton Powell Jr
James Keller
Milford O. Rouse
American Medical Association
Chicago
Rouse
God
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North Mercer Street
New Castle
PRE
Richard E. Bents i
Jessie Treadwell Anderson
J. Fred Rentz
Gleaner Treadwell Payson
Leonard T. Kelasinski
James W. Trevitt
Bell Telephone
Private Exchange
Lawrence
Butler
Merce
S.A
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John Lapinsky
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