Hollings Warns Against Weakening U.S. Force in Europe
U S Senate debate over withdrawing troops from Europe fuels questions on Congress capacity for larger foreign policy roles. Senator Hollings argues U S strength in Europe deters Soviet expansion and nuclear risk, contrasting with Israeli frontiers and cautioning that reducing forces sends Kremlin signals.
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Thurmond’s judge appointments seen as strategic move
The Charleston Evening Post praises Senator Strom Thurmond for a bold federal judge-appointment strategy. One appointment to Sol Blatt Jr. and a forthcoming one to Albert Watson are viewed as moves to neutralize rivals and win broad support, while critique notes the blunt politics.
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Genocide Treaty Faces Senate Scrutiny Amid Opposition
Senator Strom Thurmond attacks the Genocide Treaty as an alien misuse of international power that would override state laws and dilute American justice. He notes the treaty’s lack of clear definition and historical precedent, fearing arrest and extradition beyond U.S. jurisdiction.
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Senate urged to reject Genocide Treaty over war crimes risk
Critics warn ratification would force US service members to stand trial abroad for actions in wartime under vague provisions. They fear international show trials and potential political crimes charges, urging the Senate to oppose the treaty.
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The Small Car Shift in American Life
In a crowded world families shrink and move to smaller homes, apartments and mobile homes. The rise of compact cars reflects economic pressures and lifestyle change with Ford and U.S. car trends showing growing demand for smaller, affordable options.
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You
Muskie Under Fire in Mock Senate Censure Bid
Holmes Alexander analyzes a Republican bid to censure Senator Edmund Muskie for endorsing antiwar protests. The piece argues the motion lacks merit, noting Muskie’s measured response to demonstrations and the broader political optics as he faces scrutiny and potential impact on his presidential prospects.
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Mount Vernon raises fees to visit home of Washington
Mount Vernon trustees raise adult admission to 1.25 and introduce a child fee for the first time. Grades 1 through 6 pay 0 during the busy season March through August, while free admission applies September to February.
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Mount Vernon
Evangelize Home and Abroad Says Reader
A reader questions limiting missions to foreign lands and argues for broad vision. The message stresses sharing the gospel at home and overseas, noting about ninety percent of preachers serve under ten percent of the world’s population and urging believers to answer Jesus’ commission by reaching both ends of the earth.
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