Rights and anarchy in the Vietnam debate
The Progress editorial condemns rioting at a New York peace rally and defends the right to dissent. It argues Johnson administration lacks candor on Vietnam, urges peaceful, lawful protest, and warns that street violence undermines democracy, public debate, and capable government. It cites abuse of officials and the erosion of freedom if riots continue.
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Johnson
State Rusk
South Vietnam
New York
Rusk
Humphrey
Defense MacNamara
Shirley Temple in Politics as Mrs Black Seeks Peace
On the eve of the primary, candidate Shirley Black pledges peace and a swift end to the war in Vietnam. She would seek an audience with the President to urge a courageous decision, if elected, though she is defeated.
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Shirley Black
Vietnam
Shirley Temple
House Democrats Move to Oust McCormack Amid Liberal Backing
A rare October caucus shows growing opposition to Speaker McCormack as liberals push to replace him with Albert or Udall if Democrats lose the 1968 election. Bolling publicly demands his resignation, while Boggs faces broad resistance for the No. 2 role.
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Washington
Democratic Party
House
John McCormack
McCormack
Sam Gibbons
Rep. Gibbons
Florida
Bolling
Albert
Johnson
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
Boggs
Democratic Study Group
John Blatnik
Minnesota
Chet Holifield
California
Frank Thompson
New Jersey
James O'Hara
Michigan
Morris Udall
Arizona
Police criticisms spark call for better Scottsdale enforcement
Dave Hawkins of 6314 E Columbus praises Officer William Long for quick return of his stolen wife's purse and urges improved police conduct. He cites earlier concerns about Officer Allsup misjudgments and youth alcohol incidents, urging cooperation between residents and law enforcement for youth safety.
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Scottsdale
Wiliam Lockward
Phoenix
Allsup
Dr. Lockward
William Long
Dave Hawkins
E. Columbus
Where Eagles Dare review notes its perilous intrigue
Book review of Alistair MacLean's Where Eagles Dare praises its espionage tension and vivid settings while noting contrived situations and factual lapses. The plot centers on eight Allied agents parachuting into Bavaria to rescue a captured American general from Schloss Adler guarded by the Gestapo.
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Alistair MacLean
Doubleday
Navarone
Bavarian Germany
Gestapo
Schloss - Adler
Weisspitze
Great Britain
Remembering Jack Garner and his Texas roots
Ralph McGill recalls meeting Jack Garner in a Capitol corridor and reflects on Garner’s long career. The article notes Garner’s 30 years in the House, his unique path to presiding as vice president, his conservatism with New Deal reform, and his role in reshaping commerce and industry regulation during the 1930s.
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L. W
Chip) Robert
Democratic National Committee
Capitol
Washington
Jack Garner
Vice Press- McGill Dent
John Llewellyn Lewis
Liberty
Sally
Texas
Sam Rayburn
Lyndon Johnson
Lone Star
Rayburn
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Garner
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Goldwater Warns of Viet Liberation Front Threat
Barry Goldwater warns the NLF could derail peace aims in Vietnam by being recognized in talks, risking a coalition government in South Vietnam and a long, compromised settlement. He argues such a move would embolden communists and prolong war despite battlefield conditions.
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Barry Goldwater
Viet Liberation Front
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Arthur Goldberg
National Liberation Front
NLF
South Vietnam
Laos
Commmunists
NLIF
Doc Wright Named Assistant Publisher
W. B. Doc Wright was announced as assistant publisher in a November 17, 1967 note, detailing his duties and appointment within the newspaper staff.
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W. B
Doc” Wright
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Oklahoma
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Topaz
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Rosemary's
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Sleeping Prophet
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Nat Turner
Kilgallen
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Guy Nader
Ralph McGill
Congress
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North Vietnam
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Communist Party
Hanoi
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
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