Carmichael's Fangs Must Be Extracted
The piece argues that Carmichael fuels violence under the banner of free speech and urges lawful, constitutional prosecution to deter future riots. It links his rhetoric to broader civil unrest, urging action against him and his followers to restore safety and progress for both Black and white Americans.
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Stakely Carmichael
Latin American Solidarity Organization
Havana
United States
Detroit
Carmichael
H. Rap Brown
Bhick
U.S
Will Have to Alter Rules for Viet Win
Two weeks with officers and men at the highest levels of command in Vietnam yield a grim verdict. Ground rules persist and the war drags on indecisively with no major change in balance or strategy. The United States may have to accept the conflict as a permanent fact of life, akin to urban poverty or highway fatalities.
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Vietnam
Westmoreland
U.S
Viera
Inside a Pacific command briefing on Vietnam war
A visitor describes candid questions and evasive answers from U S military officials about targets in North Vietnam Haiphong and Laos routes. They note strong leadership but reveal uncertainty on surface missiles and the feasibility of decisive victory amid growing South Vietnamese forces and improved Allied logistics.
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North Vietnam
Haiphong
Laos
U.S
South Vietnam
Dien Bien Phu
Congressional testimony warns against links between urban programs and revolution
Washington observers note that hearings reveal violence and hate are driven by extremists seeking political and social upheaval. They argue housing, schools, jobs, and guaranteed incomes alone won't quell unrest, as true revolutionaries demand an all black power world and the removal of perceived inequality.
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Washington
America
Congress
Eastland Committee
McClellanm Committee
Imagined Utopia Challenged by Slum Medians Plan
A fragment outlines a radical policy arguing a vivid utopian vision to quell riots by raising median incomes among Negloecs. It suggests current measures fail to curb revolutionary energy and hints at deeper social engineering to stabilize the “white power structure.”
Reform or Revolution In US Cities Says Richard Wilson
Richard Wilson argues that urban poverty and riots stem from unequal industrial society not mass uprising. He claims inciters exploit Negro frustrations, urges a measured, non hysterical approach rather than large scale social programs like Marshall Plan style funding. He predicts color-linked economic status will fuel unrest unless targeted reforms are planned with central city goals.
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Europe
Asia
West
United States
Policy Appraisals Jim Dandy Report Sparks Debate
Washington story recalls the 1967 Jim dandy report by Clark Clifford and Gen. Maxwell Taylor praising the Vietnam War policy and the Johnson administration. Their follow up trip to Paris aimed to confirm De Gaulle policy but drew mixed reaction, with belief Johnson disliked only general agreement and not concrete proof.
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Washington
Clark Clifford
Maxwell Taylor
Southeast Asia
Johnson
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Clifford
Taylor
Paris
de Gaulle
Ritz Water
Jim Dandy Reports Shape Racial and War Policy Deceptions
A fragmentary historical summary depicts officials pushing for upbeat, biased reports on urban race tensions and weather control, and on Vietnam policy in 1967 68. It notes Clifford and Taylor losing trust, a Beecher Harries Stowe inspired study, and Dean Rusk delivering a favorable but unverifiable assessment.
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Clifford
Taylor
Jim Dandy
Gilbert Harries
August Beecher
Gaylor Stowe
Open Forum Editorial Calls Out Auto Industry Burdens
The editorial laments rising auto ownership costs and inadequate transit, accusing industry of failing public trust. It questions wartime excuses and highlights pollution, unsafe products, and false advertising as examples of industry neglect. It urges responsible administration to protect freedoms while easing the burden on individuals.
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Pitcher
Okta
Congress to Vote on Postal Rate Increase
A Long Beach reader protests an upcoming postal rate rise claiming the Post Office loses millions on magazines junk mail and non profits while first class and air mail would cover costs. The writer urges readers to contact their representatives and mail letters opposing the policy.
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Congress
Post Office
Air Mail
Moore
Causes of Riots and Ghetto Rent Slums
A speaker argues riots stem from confined ghetto areas where the under privileged face squeezes. Questions target landlords, health enforcement, and sanitation, asking who owns the slums and why health standards are ignored. The piece frames the landlord as a slave master overcharged for substandard housing.
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Health Department
Linve
Incredible Demand On Police Boycott Sparks Tension
A Negro group urged Chief Mooney to suspend two officers who questioned a 17 year old Black boy. They warned of burning if denied, while critics argue mob pressure harms public safety and urge focus on housing and jobs. The writer backs police stay and calls for broader community changes.
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Mooney
Police
British plan to buy old Mary scrap iron drags harbor gains
Editor laments Long Beach bid to acquire the Mary a relic for harbor use calling it wasteful and urges spending on newer, more useful projects instead of snookering the city with outdated salvage.
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Long Beach
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New York Mets
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Mets
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Rusk
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EDITO
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