Side Effects Of The Civil Rights Debate On Congress
The extended Senate civil rights debate has stretched for 13 weeks and crowded out other work. It has paused ten major appropriations bills awaiting Senate action and halted committee activity to pressure cloture votes. The stalemate threatens President Johnson's initiatives and clouds his image as a powerful negotiator.
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Congress
Appropriations
House
Interior Department
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate Committee
Arizona
Carl Hayden
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Lyndon “Johnson
Final B47s Leave Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Tucson honors the departure of the B47s marking the end of the 303rd Bomb Wing SAC unit. The last B47 will depart June 11 as crews are reassigned and aircraft phased out, closing a long chapter in local aviation history.
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Strategic Air Command
Tucson
SAC
Davis-Monthan ‘Air Force Base
D-Mafb
303Rd
Free World
That s How Tree Duck Got Its Name
Lewis Wayne Walker of the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum explains why tree ducks earn their name. These long legged, long necked birds roost in trees and wander dry fields far from water, unlike most North American ducks that stay near water and migrate south only during severe winters.
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Arizona
Mexico
Lewis Wayne Walker
Sonora Desert Museum
Barry Goldwater Johnson showdown could redefine party choice
Column argues voters face a real choice between liberalism and conservatism in a Johnson Goldwater clash, not just personalities. It notes past elections favored individual appeal over policy, warns GOP risks if conservatism wins, and calls for clear programs from Goldwater.
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Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Goldwater
Johnson-Goldwater
Kennedy Magic Fizzles Across New York Political Scene
The piece analyzes Kennedy era politics, noting John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy influence in California, versus a failed bid that unseated Charles A. Buckley in New York 23rd District. It highlights Wagner's rise, De Sapio’s defeat, and possible vice presidential implications for Pat Brown and Johnson. It also mentions Kennedy family political dispersion and historical precedents.
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California
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Laser Brown
New York State
Charles A. Buckley
Jonathan Bingham
Robert F
Edward M. Kennedy
Buckley
Johnson
Robert F. Wagner
New York City
Carmine de Sapio
Tammany
Wagner
Democratic Party
Pat Brown
Barry Goldwater
Bronx
Robert Kennedy
John F
South
Kennedys
Kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Fdr Jr
James
U.S
Eliott Just
Florida
John
Why Communication Fails In Education And Business
Sydney Harris argues that failure to provoke intelligent questions harms both classrooms and companies. He notes specialists lack cross discipline insight and that leadership rests on understanding relationships. Dumb questions often clarify issues and foster real progress beyond mere efficiency.
Came Here To Die But Gained Love And Life
Toby LaVetter, a longtime Tucson justice of the peace, survived tuberculosis after moving from Chicago to Arizona in 1938. He returned to a new life with wife Mary, later earning the Arizona bar in 1941 and dedicating his career to helping ill and indigent clients despite language barriers and financial hardship.
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Dan Pavillard
Justice of the Peace
Toby Lavetter
Tucson
LaVetter
Mary
Nogales
Son
I¢g
Toby
Mary Cota Robles
State Board of Examiners
Arizona
Edward Aboud
Aboud
If Money Comes Easy Warns Prescott College Founder
Dr Charles Franklin Park founding president of Prescott College warns that unlimited federal aid and drying private gifts threaten traditional private universities. He says reliance on easy money leads to tailored programs and dollar regimentation, risking the best things in life and higher education.
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Lavetter
Chicago
Charles Franklin Parker
Prescott College
America
France’s Normandy D Day Anniversary Prompts Mixed French Reverence
The piece notes France marks the 20th anniversary of the June 6 1944 landings with limited attendance by top leaders and only veterans ministers present at services. It cites De Gaulle Pompidou and Eisenhower's view of De Gaulle plus comments from Hull and Eden on Franco British wartime relations.
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France
Normandy
de Gaulle
Georges Pompidou
Columbia Broadcasting System
Eisenhower
Tare
Anthony Eden
Committee of the
Free French
When Honor Is Lost in Arizona’s Indictments
Columnist Columbus Giragi argues that despite grand jury indictments and impeachment actions against Arizona officials, dismissed charges over illegally obtained evidence do not erase moral fault. He states many Arizonans believe the charges were warranted regardless of evidence origin.
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Arizona
Columbus Giragi
Arizona News Digest
Behold I Set A Plumb Line Amos Vision
Amos 7 8 portrays God with a plumb line before Israel to test its moral walls. The devotion urges individuals to hold a plumb line before their own lives testing integrity convictions and loyalty to professed beliefs. Courtesy Tacoma Council of Churches.
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Israel
Amos
Tucton Council of Churches
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