7 O'clock News / Silent Night

[00:09.20] Silent night, holy night
[00:18.52] All is calm
[00:21.03] All is bright (President Johnson originally proposed an outright ban covering discrimination by everyone)
[00:28.38] Round yon virgin (for every type of housing, but it had no chance from the start)
[00:30.67] (And everyone in Congress knew it) mother and child (a compromise was painfully worked out)
[00:33.95] (In the House Judiciary Committee)
[00:36.09] Holy infant (in Los Angeles today, comedian Lenny Bruce died)
[00:39.03] So tender and mild (of what was believed to be an overdose of narcotics)
[00:42.47] (Bruce was 42 years old)
[00:43.46] Sleep in heavenly peace (Dr. Martin Luther King says he does not intend to cancel plans)
[00:47.25] (For an open housing march Sunday into the Chicago suburb of Cicero)
[00:50.73] (Cook County Sheriff, Richard Ogleby, asked King to call off the march)
[00:53.55] Sleep in heavenly peace (and the police in Cicero said they would ask the National Guard)
[00:57.34] (To be called out if it is held, King, now in Atlanta, Georgia, plans to return to Chicago Tuesday)
[01:01.60] Silent night (In Chicago, Richard Speck, accused murderer of nine student nurses)
[01:06.57] (Was brought before a grand jury today for indictment) holy night
[01:08.67] (The nurses were found stabbed) all is calm (and strangled in their Chicago apartment)
[01:14.41] (In Washington, the atmosphere was tense today) all is bright (as a special subcommittee)
[01:17.98] (Of the House Committee on Un-American Activities)
[01:20.25] (Continued its probe into anti Vietnam war protests) Round yon virgin
[01:24.61] (Demonstrators were forcibly evicted from the hearings) mother and child
[01:26.43] (When they began chanting anti-war slogans)
[01:28.71] Holy infant (Former Vice-President Richard Nixon says that unless there)
[01:32.07] So tender and mild (is a substantial increase in the present war effort in Vietnam)
[01:35.79] (The US should look forward to five more years of war) sleep in heavenly peace (in a speech before)
[01:39.89] (The Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, in New York, Nixon also said)
[01:43.59] ("Opposition to the war in this country is the greatest single weapon working against the US")
[01:47.62] Sleep in heavenly peace (that's the seven o'clock edition of the news, goodnight)
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