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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1971
Page
4
U S District Judge George B Harris issues a writ of attachment seizing the Russian freighter Suleyman amid disputes over sea law and lobster trap damage. The captain and crew appeared pleased as the ship was brought into port and officials noted the move as a firm, lawful action.
A commentary argues against buying a suicide barrier for the Golden Gate Bridge. It suggests deterrents such as psychiatric intervention and other safety measures, noting that people intent on self harm could find alternatives and that government limits on protection may be necessary.
Hanover New Hampshire based Hudson Institute analysts critique Nixon era policy on SALT and ABMs arguing for stronger defensive posture and deterring offensive moves. They suggest Vietnamization slowed war, North Vietnam unlikely to escalate, and poll findings show Negro residents favor traditional terms and prioritize safe streets over discrimination.
A National Review report tracks attitudes at 12 colleges from 1961 63 to 1970 showing rising leftward views and more willingness to surrender to the Soviet Union. Only four schools would favor war to defend the country. conservatives shrink from 27 to 15 percent.
Burlington Northern president Louis W. Menk argues nationalization would raise taxes as socialized railroads pass costs to the public. He cites international examples of hidden tax burdens. The quote spotlights political debate on rail policy. Emily Dickinson quote follows as reflective aside on hope.
The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 that four letter vulgarisms may be displayed in public as free speech. Paul Robert Cohen of Los Angeles wore a jacket with a protest slogan and a harsh word, sparking his 30 day sentence for offensive conduct.
A short verse reflection on forgiveness from Eph 1 7 urging immediate cultivation of forgiving. It argues delaying forgiveness feeds self pity and pride and that choosing to let go dissolves bitterness and restores life and joy.
In Washington, Senator Bill Proxmire leads the Coalition on National Priorities and Military Policy in pushing an amendment to cut next year’s Pentagon outlays from 72 to 68 billion using a ceiling. Critics cite classified testimony claiming nuclear navy funding is underspent, highlighting tensions between defense prudence and antiwar sentiment.
A critical column analyzes Kerry's Senate Foreign Relations Committee speech, detailing charges of hypocrisy and claims of war crimes rhetoric. It argues Kerry spoke for a broader veteran group and condemns the Vietnam era actions as crimes by American forces. It labels the indictment against Kerry as complete.
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