White Attitudes Toward Black People Reassesses Racial Change
In a study based on nearly 6,000 interviews from 1968 across 15 cities, Angus Campbell finds white attitudes complex and not uniformly racist. While many whites oppose housing discrimination and favor some integration, sizable minorities resist rapid change and endorse tougher policing, yet overall trends show growing cross racial contact and no return to a two societies divide.
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Angus Campbell
Institute For Social Research
University of Michigan
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National Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
Koerner Commission
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Koerner
The New Campus Craze A Study at Yale And Stanford
Reports from Yale show a student demand for longer library hours driven by a focus on study rather than protest. At Stanford the Sunday noon to 1 pm turnout rose from 250 last year to 653 recently, with weekday nights often exceeding seating capacity.
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No easy fix for India Pakistan clash say columnists
James Reston warns the world on the brink of a new tragedy as India and Pakistan edge toward war. He argues for UN collective action beyond mere rhetoric, citing past Allied measures and the risks of armed confrontation by major powers.
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Pakistan
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James Reston
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New York Times
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South Korea
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Russia
China
Quote blitz fuels chaotic mix of price talk and world crisis
Public figures clash over price controls as Nelson press advisers spar over policy aims. Nixon aides spar over Kissinger’s son remark, while Harold Wilson urges compromise amid North Treland tensions.
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Harold Wilson
North Treland
Editorial Guns and Civil Service Authority Critique
Norman S. Cramer from Frederick Md defends Civil Service and Veterans Preference laws against an editorial on November 24 1971. He argues the CSC regulates few removals and that department heads can act to dismiss insubordinate staff with proper procedures. He condemns lawmakers who shield officials and urges targeting Senators and Representatives rather than the Civil Service Commission.
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Indianapolis Star
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
National Institutes of Health
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HEW
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Caue
Iowa
Senate
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Veterans Preference Lawa
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Amnesty or No For Draft Evaders
Exiled draft resisters debate amnesty as 100000 in Canada Sweden and elsewhere face future fate. Roger Williams argues war crimes and amnesty are misuse while urging accountability and staying away from returning on bended knee. He questions moral grounds of exile versus staying home to resist.
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Canada
Sweden
New York Times
Montreal
Roger Williams
United States
Williams
Army
Snowy December 6 1921 heavy for a decade in region
Five decades back on December 6 1921 six inches of snow was the heaviest in ten years drawing children outside for early winter play. In Virginia a Brunswick man was jailed in Luray for carrying 21 gallons of liquor after a collision with a truck. A new county board elected David Oland as president George Crum vice president and Arthur Willard attorney after a brief secret session.
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Brunswick
Luray
Board OF County Commissioners
David Oland
George Crum
Arthur Willard
Wasteful Army stockpiles spur broad critique from Berry's World
A Washington inventory shows 395 million in unused federal equipment, led by 85 percent at the Pentagon. The oddly styled items include a $69,800 aircraft engine hinge assembly and 38,000 pairs of snow camouflage pants. While the General Services Administration offers items to other agencies, many remain unneeded, painting a costly junk pile. The piece also cites dire Army conditions in Vietnam Korea Europe Hawaii and the United States with understrength divisions demoralized officers drug abuse and discipline issues. It closes with a look at Hubert Humphrey's 1968 presidential bid misstep and a proposed plan to shift him toward Ted Kennedy.
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Antarctic
General Services Administration
Berlin Wall
Vietnam
Korea
South Korea
Gla
Europe
U.S
Russia
Hawai
Hawaii
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82Nd Airborne
William Westmoreland
Humphrey
Hubert Humphrey
Larry O'Brien
Humphrey A
Massachusetts
Ted Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Kennedy
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