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...clearly under the jurisdiction of state legislatures, and any attempt to offer federal aid from tax revenues might be ruled unconstitutional. President Johnson has appointed a blue-ribbon committee, headed by Richard E. Neustadt, to study the entire question of election reforms. Neustadt's report, which has been mysteriously withheld by the President, may clarify this issue and offer some alternatives to the muddled Long...
...National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy, 23,000 strong, split over the Mobilization. It never endorsed the demonstration although Dr. Benjamin Spock, SANE co-chairman, was a Mobilization leader and many SANE members marched. It is understood that SANE withheld official endorsement because some members found the Spring Mobilization too one-sided in laying blame for the war--almost all on Washington...
Some of the more moderate opponents of the war have withheld support for tomorrow's marches because they don't think the speakers represent a true cross-section of anti-war opinion. Their point may be valid, but their logic is not. Complete agreement among the participants in such a march is impossible. Infighting can only discourage moderate participation, and encourage charges of domination by extremists...
Columbia's trustees last week ordered its undergraduate schools to stop computing students' rank in class. Three months before, the Columbia College faculty asked that class standings be withheld from draft boards; a week before, the University Council, a joint body of administrators and faculty members, agreed...
...trades unions and Meany is a past president of the plumbers union. One of the first open battles Meany and Reuther had concerned the Civil Rights March in 1963. Reuther served on the ten-man committee directing the March. The executive council of the AFL under Meany's control withheld endorsement of the March. Reuther attacked Meany's statement as "so anemic that you'd have to give it a blood tranfusion to keep it alive on its way to the mimeograph machine...