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President Kennedy faces early trouble with liberal allies as disenchantment grows among labor, civil rights, and school supporters. The piece argues he must better explain policies and build public confidence during his first six months, citing Taft Hartley use in a maritime strike, Latin American armament funds, and a federal school aid bill.
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Questioning a shift in Western Hemisphere military aid policy
The writer questions administration decisions on aid to Latino governments for anti-subversive equipment. They call for concrete evidence for anti-labor actions and ask who will receive the $21 million earmarked under the Alliance for Progress, noting public concern over Cuba and the broader democratic implications.
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