Editorial on Burns Combs unity investigations in California
A reflective assessment of State Senator Hugh Burns and investigator Richard Combs as they chronicle and critique postwar anti communism efforts. The piece notes varying findings from 1954 to 1965 and argues the Burns subcommittee should expire without further legislative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Burns
California
Richard &. Combs
Visalia
Combs
Burns
Burns-Combs
Telephone Company
Sacramento
Reds
UCLA
Berkeley
Stanford
San Jose State
San Francisco State
Chico State
Los Angeles County Medical Associaton
SDS
Black Panthers
FBI
Editors praise Fran and Mitchell reshaping image to seem liberal
Louis Post-Dispatch reporters note Attorney General Mitchell pushes public relations, favors softer terms for crime and terrorism like quick entry and organized crime. They suggest headlines will drive usage while Italian Americans push back against FBI characterizations.
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Mitchell
District of Columbia
Jess
Mafig
Cosa Nostra
Mitenell
Justice Department
New York
Federal Bureau
FBI
Uls
Letters to the Editor and migrant concerns mark July Parade section
The writer discusses Ohio State University students seeking damages and an injunction against radicals and a professor amid campus protests. A Washington University class action seeks damages to protect student rights and prevent class disruption. A separate letter supports migrant workers, criticizing TV coverage and urging clergy efforts, citing Cesar Chavez and subhuman living conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Anc
Good earth as viewed at Fiery Run
Reader notes land use shifts in Fiery Run Virginia where cattle grazing gains over corn, conservation driven by economics and law, but real change requires a shift in values toward land as part of a living community. Aldo Leopold's critique frames conservation as more than profit and urges philosophical, ethical change alongside policy.
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Fiery Run
Corener
Virginia
Blue Ridge
Rappahannock River
Rappahannock
Alda Leopold
University of Wisconsin
Sand County
Niles
Washington
Audubott Society
Aldo Lepold
Jane
Civil rights hearings stir heat with little light
Senate hearings on equal opportunity feature sharp indignation from former HEW civil rights officials and critics of Nixon policy. Panetta and Mrs. Martin clash with lawmakers over desegregation, with Spong and McClellan pressing for action while Richardson and Pottinger defend federal duties. The piece notes broad unease across races about desegregation progress and urges calm, constitutional approach despite political rancor.
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Washington
Senate Select Committee On Equal Opportunity
Leon Panetta
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
White House
Ruby Martin
Johnson
Nison
Suthern
Walter Mondats
D-Minn
Internal Revenue Service
Panetta
Martin
Gary
Ind
J. Stanley Pottinger
Panefla
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Sen
Edward A. Brooke
Rmass
Brooke
Richardson
Nixon
Massachusetts
Notable Books and War Notes Mix in Curious Review
A brisk catalog review covers HE AFRICAN DREAM by Bran Gardner and THE GREAT PURSUIT by Herbert Molloy Mason Jr. The former traces imperialist clashes in German East Africa with vivid incidents and explorers like Livingstone. The latter recounts the 1916 Mexican border invasion led by General Pershing with a wartime mix of bungling and heroism.
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Bran Gardner
Putnam
Stanley
Dr. Livingstam
German East Africa
Nana
Attica
Mingo Park
Livingstone
James Bruce
Cowill
Brest
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Fran. Louis
Mr. Mitchell
Agnew
Prain
Denon
NBC
Florida
Texas
Qunte
Walter F. Mondals
Ehuel
Cesar Chavez
John G. Horpf
James Reston
Gulf
Pacific
Wallinedel
IN Remares
McClallan
HEW
Lliot Richardson
Spong
Uistake
Lou Cannon
Becnme
Maxon-Dixon Line
Mondale
Aly
Polfinger
de Galion
Pollinger
Deep South
Herbert Molloy Mason, Jr
Ransom House
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