Muskie Leads Providence Campaign Swing in New England
Democratic vice presidential hopeful Edmund S. Muskie marched in Providence amid a 500-strong crowd after arriving by jet at Green Airport. He then rode an 11 mile motorcade to downtown Providence, following a stop in Biddeford for a 3,000-strong crowd, where he faced heckling in a Democratic stronghold.
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Russell to Assume Top Job in Senate Next Year
Senator Richard B. Russell of Georgia is poised to move into two top Senate roles next year as president pro tempore and chairman of the Appropriations Committee. With Democrats in control and Sen. Carl Hayden retiring after 41 years, Russell would automatically succeed Hayden, following a farewell ceremony.
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LeMay Defends Wallace as Not a Bigot in Raleigh
Retired General Curtis E. LeMay said Geore C. Wallace was not a racist after a heart to heart with Wallace's vice presidential candidate. He opposed federal desegregation policy and praised Wallace for blocking Alabama's 1963 desegregation efforts, while criticizing Johnson's handling of school desegregation.
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Political Dissenters Shown as Anti-Czechs in Moscow Trial
Moscow depicted five dissidents jailed for demonstrating against the Czechoslovak invasion as common criminals of bad moral character. Litvinov and Daniel, among others, were accused of anti-social actions and displaying posters with slogans "Long live Free and Independent Czechoslovakia" and "Freedom for Dubcek" on Red Square. Sentences ranged from two years 10 months to five years in exile or imprisonment, with appeals pending.
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Bundy Urges End to War and De Escalation
Former Kennedy Johnson adviser McGeorge Bundy called for de-escalation in Vietnam at DePauw University. He proposed a gradual withdrawal starting in 1969 while keeping 100000 troops in Saigon, arguing escalation harms the United States and that victory is unlikely.
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Court Becomes Liberal Court Becomes Liberal
A J C study finds the Supreme Court more liberal on civil rights and liberties with 72 individual-rights cases decided for the plaintiff 80.6 percent, up from the prior term. Justice Douglas led with 67 votes to uphold rights. Fortas followed with 61. The report notes shifts in the Court’s stance.
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