Defeatism and Disarmament in Latin America and Saigon Dispute
The columnist reports Senator Frank Church and Governor Nelson Rockefeller clashing over arms to Latin America. Church backs civilian gun rights but wants Defense Department arms halted abroad while Rockefeller argues arms deter communism. The piece links pacifism to defeatism and notes Fulbright’s reaction after a Senate hearing.
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Frank Church
Idaho
United States
Latin America
Church
Nelson Rockefeller
U. S
Defense Department
Rockefeller
Thieu
Saigon
Helsinki
China
Korea
Truman
Stone
Nixon
Defeatism & Disarmament Bros
Latin
Fulbright
Against Killing and Rural Fire News Reflections
A fragmented column discusses a film actress's daughter coming of age and noting her flame is in Canada to avoid the draft. It then surveys rural fire companies expanding, fundraising for equipment, radio links, and community pride amid liberal skepticism about rural life and progress.
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Yesteryear
Canada
Stop Hurrying and Let God Lead Your Day
A devotional note urges slowing pace and surrendering each hour to God. Begin with prayer, seek divine guidance for daily tasks, and trust Christ to share burdens. By inviting God into the work, you may finish with less fatigue and clearer purpose.
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Christ
U.S. Pacifist Is Deported By Japan
Roger Scott, 32, of Lubbock Texas, left Japan after deportation orders amid tense battles with Japan's Justice Ministry. Scott and two other American pacifists returned to Japan June 24 with no re entry permits, faced visas that expired Sept 5, and were ordered to depart. Brian Victoria 29 of Omaha Nebraska saw his challenge blocked by the Tokyo High Court. Earle Reynolds 59 of Yellow Springs Ohio remained in house detention in Hiroshima awaiting a decision.
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Tokyo
Roger Scott
United States
Scott
Lubbock
Tex
Japan
China
Immigration Department
Brian Victoria
Omaha Neb
A Straight Look At South Africa
This piece weighs South Africa's apartheid regime against U S stance praising modern development and resources. It argues the country is valuable, pro American, and capable, noting vast minerals, skilled scientists, and potential for nuclear capability while urging measured cooperation despite disagreements on rights and governance.
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Tor
Christiaan Barnard
South Africa
Africa
H. F. Verwoerd
Red Yugoslavia
India
Ethiopia
Spain
Republic of South Africa
Senate rejects Haynsworth nomination to the Supreme Court
A public plea urging Americans to recognize unelected power follows the Senate vote against Judge Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. for the Supreme Court. The piece defends his honesty, criticizes party leaders, and laments divisions between Congress, judges, labor, and civil rights in a period of political weakness.
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Senate
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Supreme Court
Haynsworth
Congress
Nixon
Republican Party
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