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...Antonio, Texas, is 1,500 miles from Charlottesville, Va., where former President Lyndon Baines Johnson had suffered his second severe heart attack only five days before. But so strong is the L.B.J. homing instinct that he persuaded his doctors to let him make the flight with a heart monitor taped to his chest. Next day his doctors at the Army's Brooke General Hospital in San Antonio said he was in "great spirits" and responding well to treatment, which will probably last several weeks...
This week the Duffy message goes out on two lines. Along with three novelists and a fellow critic, she is on the jury scheduled to announce the National Book Award for fiction. Three of her shorter than usual reviews-of Hugh Nissenson's In the Reign of Peace, Antonio Callado's Don Juan's Bar and The Midnight Raymond Chandler-appear in our current issue's "Spring Cleaning" feature. In recent weeks she has also reviewed The Friends of Eddie Coyle, by George V. Higgins, and All My Friends Are Going To Be Strangers, by Larry...
...Baltimore, Washington, San Antonio, New Orleans and other cities, protesters have challenged about 200 highway projects. Commuter groups complain that too much is spent on highways and not enough on mass transit. Civil rights groups complain that new highways cut down old urban neighborhoods. Environmentalists complain that the highways, by stimulating auto travel, aggravate air pollution. Protests are rising in Congress. Says Senator Lowell P. Weicker Jr., Connecticut Republican: "It is inconceivable that we have hundreds of thousands protesting the war, but we placidly accept 55,000 highway deaths a year...
...Pope Paul VI named Italian Archbishop Luigi Dadaglio as Apostolic Nuncio-papal ambassador-to Spain. Dadaglio arrived in Madrid with a virtual mandate to bring new blood into the Spanish hierarchy. With an assist from Franco's able ambassador to the Holy See, former Washington Envoy Antonio Garrigues y Diaz Canabate, Dadaglio engineered the appointment or advancement of more than 30 Spanish bishops, the majority of them liberals. Franco, yielding to his progressive man in the Vatican (and some sympathizers in his ministries), accepted the choices. The appointees include nearly all of Spain's leading episcopal reformers today...
Holtzman has been endorsed by her own assemblyman. Melvin Miller (44th A.D.), and by Antonio G. Olivieri '63 (66th A.D.) in Manhattan. She said she expects to have strong support from Democratic reform clubs, young people, and women...