Parole Board Report Questions Efficacy of Releases
The State Board of Pardons and Paroles released its fiscal year 1965 summary noting rising parole use and more violations. It cites 1 016 parolees returned for violations, 86 of them new felonies, and argues supervision can reduce recidivism while stressing vocational and academic training. In Texas, 264 people in Bexar County were on parole as of Aug 31 1965.
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State Board of Pardons and
Paroles
Bexar County
CORE opposed Viet Nam policy at White House civil rights talks
The document critiques a CORE backed resolution to withdraw from Vietnam as extraneous to a civil rights conference at the White House. It argues foreign policy should be discussed separately and accuses the move of being capricious and diversionary while noting broad unity on national welfare.
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White ‘House
Gor Ss of
Racial. Equality
Betown
CORE
Ameri
Viet Nam
Johnson
The Middle Class Voices Against Great Society Critics
A Greenville News letter and commentary attack the Great Society’s poverty programs as harming the middle class. The piece criticizes Jim Bishop style Negro integration views, U.N. neutrality in Vietnam, and U Thant, arguing the U.N. cannot maintain peace and serves as a vehicle for world communism. It urges America to withdraw from the U.N. and reevaluate membership.
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Greenville News
Ellen McIver
Mexico Labor Leader Seeks End to Higher Education Taxes
Marcos Montero, outgoing head of the Revolutionary Labor and Farmers Confederation, voices strong opposition to the special tax on earnings dedicated to higher education. He calls for redirecting funds to a national literacy campaign and condemns what he terms fossilized thug students. Labor leaders of this calibre are a credit to their organizations.
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Mexico
National University of Mexico
Marcos Montero
Revolutionary Labor and Farmers Confederation
Lator
U Thant criticized as unable to lead UN on Vietnam war
A news commentary accuses U Thant of ignorance and deceit as it claims the UN cannot frame Vietnam War as a simple clash of communism and liberal democracy. The piece questions his understanding and accountability in representing the organization.
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America
U Thant
U.N
Viet Nam
Romney's Western Plight at 1968 GOP Convention
The piece analyzes whether Michigan Governor George Romney is viewed as Eastern or Western by GOP delegates as he vies with Nixon for the 1968 nomination. It notes Romney's anti GM stance, potential Rockefeller-backed Eastern label, and the party shift toward the West and South under Goldwater's influence. It highlights Romney's Mormon identity and whether he can present himself as Western and pragmatic to win the nomination.
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Michigan
George Romney
Richard Nixon
American Motors
Romney
General Motors
Detroit
DuPonts
Delaware
Borah
Idaho
LaFollettes
Wisconsin
Hiram Johnson
California
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Rockefeller
Sen. Javits
Young Americans For Freedom
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Didate
Goldwater
Nixon
South
West
Georgia
Alabama
Southwest
Sen
John Tower
Texas
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Tim Babcock
Montana
U.S. Senate
Daniel Evans
John A. Love
Colorado
Robert Smylie
Ronald Reagan
King Features Syndicate, Inc
The Skin as the Body’s Largest Healing Organ
Health note explains the skin’s crucial roles from temperature regulation and protection to fluid retention and germ defense. It describes the skin’s two layers the dermis and epidermis and notes its continuous shedding and repair as life progresses.
Senator McClellan probes pension funds and rackets
In Washington a dispute centers on private labor management pension funds totaling about 85 billion dollars. Senator John McClellan, with staffers returning from New York muckraking, questions how the money is invested and spent amid a national mood of pension and welfare concerns. Reports mention looting in several cities and a $45 million East Coast fund moved into foreign banks before actions halted the flow.
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Ashington
John McClellan
Arkansas
Jerry Adlerman
New York
San Francisco
Sen. McClellan
Labor Department
Labor Wirtz
Pension funds tied to employers face hidden abuses
McClellan investigators expose unethical fringe of employer controlled retirement plans. Some funds are managed by unions or corporations with billions in assets. Stock manipulation by executives lowers worker benefits while pension cash funds buy back shares to prop up prices. Regulators struggle against legal maneuvering as hearings loom.
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Walter Reuther
Auto Workers
McClellan
New York
Securities Exchange Commission
Internal Revenue Service
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