Decline of Old Virtues Prompts National Alarm
Richard L. Roudebush argues that postwar society rejects traditional virtues while endorsing rebellious rhetoric and permissive policies. He cites court decisions, tax debates, crime commissions, and civil rights bills as indicators of a decay that could threaten the nation from within. Lincoln warned destruction from within, he says, urging a return to foundational principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Supreme Legal Tribunal
Abraham Lincoln
Richard L. Roudebush
Ith
Indiana
Cant Win That Way We should lift restrictions in Vietnam
The speaker critiques the limited nature of the Vietnam War arguing the U S must act decisively like Israel did. The piece suggests generals face theater rules and Pentagon limits that hinder victory and asserts full commitment is essential to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Thea
Israel
Pentagon
Washington
Successful Investing Advice and Young Investor Caution
A column discusses speculative stock picks and investor guidance. An elderly reader is advised to sell Homestake and avoid Thiokol, suggesting International Harvester for steadier growth. A younger investor is warned against untrained trading, with savings as the safer six month plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Russia
Homestake
International Harvester
Sam
Suehide
Roger Spear
Roger B. Spear
Grand Central Station
New York
N.Y
Pea. Corp
One Eyed Frankenstein TV charges worsen race rioting
Paul Harvey critiques TV coverage and political rhetoric from 1965 to 1967 linking national broadcasts to stirred unrest. He cites Johnson speeches at Howard University and demonstrators, urging accountability for press and officials in fueling violence amid riots across multiple cities. He argues media and leaders amplified grievances, provoking harm.
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Harvey
Congress
Hall
United States
Johnson
Howard University
Washington, D.C
Hubert Humphrey
Rusk
America
Detroit
Fea. Corp
Brady's Health Service by Dr William Brady
Brady's Health Service discusses arthritis as a serious joint inflammation linked to tonsillitis septicemia and gonorrhea, noting historic recognition of acute inflammation as a complication and contrasting pre 1906 views on chronic joint disability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Nuarest
Brady's Health Service
William Brady
Oster
England
Who first shared credit for the steamboat
Question of the true inventor of the steamboat is explored with candidates including Jonathan Hulls, Marquis de Saufray d Abbans, James Rumsey, John Fitch, William Symington, and Robert Fulton. The piece catalogs early attempts and notes the contested history across 18th and early 19th century innovators, with commentary on claims and uncertainties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Hulls
Gloucester
Marquis de Sousfray
Abbans
Versailles
Martins
Seine
James Rumsey
Swage Rp
Washington
Potomac
John Fitch
Delaware
William Symington
James Watt
England
Robert Fultin
How to Carry on Gay Conversation and Attract a Mate
A dismissive self-help column urges Nancy T. to join “team Workers” for marriage and promotes a booklet on gay conversation and tests for sweethearts. It argues against atheism and warns that women must actively pursue husbands through flirtation, compliments, and social schemes, ending with a request for 20 cents and a stamped envelope to obtain the booklet and personal advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Jet
Cinderella
Prine
Ion
Gof
Folklore Verse Parodies Across The Star Spangled Banner
The piece notes verses called It Often Happens and mocks public readings of The Star Spangled Banner. It cites unknown authors and describes groups attempting to sing the full anthem, stumbling at dawns early light, twilight’s last gleaming, and ramparts We Watched, with survivors finishing. It ends with a quip about a playboy.
Why Boys Fight and Die in World War II Tribute
An article honoring fallen service members including Lawrence KE Fowler Ray Freeman Agee Yerry Redie David Hutchings Tommie Campbell Carl Funkhouser Derry Bloomer Edward Peters Dwight Basey Chester Pavey Daniel Alberts Carmen Hicks Gary Carle George Herpen and Robert Stickler. It reflects on sacrifice for freedom, country and the nation’s constitution, stressing courage and devotion amid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence KE. Fowler
Ray E. Freeman
Agee Yerry P. Redie
David G. Hutchings
Tommie J. Campbell
Carl T. Funkhouser
Derry R. Bloomer
Edward D. Peters
Twight, Basey
Chester R, Pavey
Daniel R. Alberts
Pie
Carmen K
Hicks
Gary L. Carle
George Herpen Ree
Robert A. Stickler
Fen
Washington
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Labor Department
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
George D. Centemberger
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Vinestrasdeni
Roulit E
Jackson Jane Toner
T Andsman
Madison
Cavntit
Modion
Associated Press
Ven
Paul Harvey News
Missouri
Stokely, Carmichael
Dhamayed
Ee Dorrard Hall
James B. Martin
Dr. Brady
Wiliam Brady
el Camino
South Bey
Orerry Hills
California
San Francisco
Neacy
God
Iend
Nancy T
William Wade
Wade
Wien
Douglas M, Vermillion
United States of America
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