Johnson urges gun control path to licensing and registration
President Johnson pushes a national gun control bill requiring registration of every firearm and licensing of owners, likening it to vehicle laws. He argues privacy objections are unfounded, while critics in Congress delay action on related measures. NRA responds with ridicule amid broader debate.
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William Colmer
D-Miss
House Rules Committee
Pew
Riot control lessons from Chief Reddin on crowd management
Los Angeles police chief Reddin argues in the Texas Police Journal that crowd control requires nonlethal tools chosen carefully by situation. He warns water cannon and irritants can provoke more violence and urges methods that don’t incapacitate officers while acknowledging many variables limit any single weapon’s effectiveness.
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Texas Police Journal
Reddit
Humprey double talk and rebuke letters stir civic debate
In Mailbox, hostile notes attack candidates and officials over war stance and campaign promises. A lengthy open letter to County Commissioner A J Plochy condemns a cheap political image and poor education. Additionally James Wood of Toronto questions voting age progress, urging Texas youth voting rights and challenging San Antonio reps.
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A. J. Plochy
America
C. G. Conroy
Toronto
Ohio
Texas
San Antonio
James Wood
Gun issue coverage prompts reader critique letter
Calvin R. Richter accuses the paper of slanted gun coverage and editorial bias after reporting on the Student Action Committee's plea to the San Antonio City Council for a July to be declared a permissive period for turning in guns. He questions editorial stance and urges boycotting ads from sporting goods stores.
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San Antonio
McAllister
Calvin R. Richter
Fragmentary remark from Jerry Pair in Kingsland noted
A scrambled voice records a confused statement by Jerry Pair in Kingsland about sharing pins, repentance, and weapons with a claim that only those without weapons would be safe, leaving the meaning unclear.
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Jerry Pair
Kingsland
True Purpose in South San Churches Cited for Discrimination
Letter from D. R. Middlebrook condemns certain South San churches for opposing Mexican Americans in the school district and a Mexican American board president. He laments church leaders' focus on mercy funds over serving the people and calls for God to help the community’s children amid the discrimination.
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Tan
South San
Chirch
D. R. Middlebrook
Second Amendment views on firearms rights voiced
E HOUCKBAUM contests calls to register firearms. He argues that history shows gun control does not reduce crime and insists an armed citizenry protects liberty. He cites the Declaration and Constitution as supporting the right to keep and bear arms.
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Wis of
Nelle
E, Houckbaum
Milking Lesson at HemisFair Tower Scrutinized
A HemisFair demonstration led by Rep Henry Gonzalez Gov John Connally Ed Clark and about a dozen Democrats mocked as a milking stunt. The piece argues lawmakers, removed from ordinary life, failed to recall that cows can withhold milk when frightened, likening taxpayers to the stressed animal.
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HemisFair Tower
Henry 4. Gonzalez
John Connady
U.S
Ed Clark
HemisFall
HBG and Company
Inside Labor to Return with Victor Riesel
Victor Riesel resumes his Inside Labor column after a brief hiatus as he continues a fact finding tour of Anrepe. The noted commentator plans further installments examining labor issues and related topics.
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Victor Riesel
Anrepe
Voters Urged to Withhold Votes to Scare Politicians
Richard Sancuses laments voters provoked by fear or irritation and urges withholding ballots in November to deter overbearing politicians, hoping citizen restraint shifts political pressure.
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Richard Sancuses
Balancing Act in Rockefeller Speech and Policy Shifts
Gov. Rockefeller advocates $125 million in higher federal spending while calling for a balanced budget, a stance that confuses onlookers. His New York tax record and support for many current policies clash with proposed domestic program expansion, risking inflation and dollar devaluation.
Hart Stilwell's pistol stance fuels heated reader clash
L. Glover criticizes Hart Stilwell for advocating banning and melting firearms while praising target pistols used by thousands of American shooters. The letter argues target pistols are not easily concealed and belong to a sport like golf, urging respect for responsible gun enthusiasts.
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Hart Stilwell
Texas
Mr. Stilwell
U.S.A
Stilwell
Glover
Ideological divide fuels gun control debate across the nation
The article analyzes why gun control has become an ideological issue, noting NRA influence, liberal and conservative stances, and the role of crime statistics. It discusses reforms such as universal checks for buyers, cooling-off periods, and penalties for loose gun disposal, weighing state power and self defense concerns.
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National Rifle Association
NRA
New Republic
National Review
United States
Utian
Immunoglobulin RH vaccine advances save newborns
Dr Lester Coleman reviews NIH approved anti RH globulin for Rh negative pregnancies and newborn protection. Highlights include initial trials, safety notes, and the role of vincent J Freda in development, with remarks on alcohol related balance issues and Dr Darathy Wolff’s contributions to hearing science.
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Biologic
Vincent J. Freda
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
New York
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