Aiding fatherless boys by Valley Big Brothers
Guest editorial by John T. Katsenes, president of Valley Big Brothers, outlines Maricopa County’s 8000 fatherless boys and the Big Brothers program formed Nov 16, 1966 to pair boys ages seven to sixteen with adult male mentors. It highlights Freddy’s case, notes needs across ethnic groups, and invites local men to donate time, with the motto No man stands so straight as when he stoops to help a boy and a contact at 1515 East Osborn.
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New York Republicans face Conservative surge reshaping politics
In New York the Conservative Party won 13 308 votes in Dow's Hudson Valley victory aiding Democrat Dow and undermining Republican Mills. The Conservative surge weakens GOP in statewide races and signals a shift toward a Conservative stronghold as Rockefeller era tensions echo across state politics.
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Hudson Valley
John Dow
Congress
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Mills
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Walt Disney a Creative Genius Who Shaped Modern Entertainment
The obituary notes Walt Disney who died Thursday as a transformative figure in animation and family entertainment. It credits him with creating Mickey Mouse Dumbo Pluto Donald Duck and other beloved characters and praises his wholesome brand, imagination quality and 29 Academy Awards.
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Powell Case Tests House Courage and Racial Shield
The Powell case raises the question whether the House will treat Adam Powell on merits or shield him because of race. Rep. Van De ern and Rep. Celler push a motion to suspend Powell as a committee investigates alleged abuses including travel funds and contempt convictions. Critics note Powell’s history of legal troubles and race as a central issue in congressional treatment.
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California
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New York
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Ohio
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U.S
Miami
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Johnson visits Ciudad Acuna on Amistad Dam tour
President Johnson travels to Ciudad Acuna Mexico to inspect the Amistad Dam and cement US Mexico friendship. Helicopters buses and jets ferried hundreds of officials as Johnson greeted crowds and spoke on long joint project. Historians may debate the four hour trip and its motive.
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USO to Aid Vietnam GIs With Holiday Support
USO branches across Vietnam will aid thousands of servicemen this Christmas. Programs include room finds, milkshakes, messages, and calls home, plus the Bob Hope show. Letters from American Russian aid groups praise USO efforts as morale boosters for troops and locals.
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