Kennedy Vents On Farah Strike In El Paso
A letter from Senator Kennedy to Farah Manufacturing Company workers in El Paso voices sympathy for Mexican American strikers and criticizes media treatment of his remarks. Farah defends its labor practices, noting 9500 employees with 1500 Amalgamated Clothing Workers on strike amid harassment and exploitation claims.
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Dewey warned but 1972 sees education need to adapt
A piece notes that 1,500 colleges graduate students poorly prepared for work, citing Dewey's long-ago push against vocational training. It argues for practical, job linked courses while preserving liberal arts, with university trials in construction and manufacturing showing higher job oriented enrollment and two national studies supporting this shift toward "doers" for near term opportunity.
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Ohio State Universiy
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Yale Chief Beats Drum on Fair Trial Beliefs
A Yale president's dictum that blacks cannot expect justice in courts is revisited amid the Angela Davis trial. The all white jury acquits her of grave felonies, prompting renewed debate on racial bias in the U.S. legal system and echoing Brewster’s controversial stance.
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Kingman Brewster
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Europe
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General Westmoreland Speech Sparks Campus Protest
An antiwar protest disrupted a Westmoreland campus event as leaflets accused him of mass murder. Police advised, he canceled the talk, invited dialogue at the Pentagon, and protesters read a war crimes indictment while Yale officials offered regrets. The incident drew commentary from Brewster and a judge, labeling the moment numbskull-dugeery.
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Brewster
Genenal
Rhodesia Crisis Showed Folly in Grand Theory and Policy
The essay argues Rhodesia’s independence struggle reveals the flaw of UN sanctions and Western misreading of majority rule. It notes British pressure, the Pearce report, and hopes for concessions from Ian Smith’s government despite right‑wing opposition. It laments policy folly and calls for realist action.
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Ian Smith
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Pearce
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Dartmouth College
Schools Pause for Summer Yet Problems Loom Large
A fragmented piece discusses private and public schooling woes, funding shifts, and court rulings. It notes rising federal and state education expenditures, high taxes, and public dissatisfaction with school performance. It questions accountability, tenure, and parental school choice amid calls for reform.
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Summit Results Still Enormous Gamble for SALT Debate
A delayed SALT debate centers on Soviet MIRV capable missiles and Western strategic balance. Analysts warn the Brezhnev doctrine trends toward European security treaties and reduced U.S. presence, while Russia seeks tech fusion with Western resources to shift global power. The question remains whether Nixon and Congress have a credible strategy.
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