Truman the Man Who Guided a Turbulent Era
Editorial tribute recounts Truman through key trials including UN founding, WWII victory, atomic bomb decisions, Korea, and his famous buck stops here sign. Highlights his loyalty, wit, clashes with press, and enduring American regard despite political ups and downs.
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Barns awaken nostalgia in holiday books and memories
A Kevin P. Phillips column notes December’s barn theme across media. Vermont Life highlights octagonal and country barns while a book titled The Barn A Vanishing Landmark surveys North American examples. The piece argues nostalgia reflects a broader American mood, with publishers issuing Lost America volumes and photo compilations.
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Admiral Joy's Negotiating Tactics and Communist Strategy
Alice Widener highlights Admiral Turner Joy's case studies of Communist negotiation methods from Kaesong to Vietnam. The piece argues current Paris talks echo Joy's warned agendas and emphasizes vigilance by Congress and the public to counter such tactics.
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On The Right By Bucklay Nixon and Paris talks divide
The piece argues Nixon’s bombing restart follows Paris talks failure after North Vietnamese misreads of cease fire terms. It cites Kissinger, Hanoi dispositions hawks and doves, and media criticism, contrasting Nixon strategy with Times editorial stance and calling for strong U S actions and a constitutional preamble.
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Capital punishment debate diverts lawmakers toward mandatory death penalties
A 1972 column argues for mandatory death sentences for grave crimes, warning such a shift would raise executions and pressure the jury system. It notes Supreme Court divides on cruel and unusual punishment and lists crimes urged for mandatory death, including murder during felonies and terrorism.
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Materials Crisis and a Homegrown Conquest Message
The piece argues for a bloodless, aggressive national strategy to reclaim raw materials independence. It cites the National Commission on Materials Policy, warns of a looming deficit, and urges mapping resources, a central information bank, new land-use laws, and recycling as central steps led by the President and Congress. Strong entities include the United States, Herbert Hoover, Preston Cloud, Truman, Eisenhower, and the Materials Policy Commission.
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Federal Diary notes a political shakeup buzz in federal offices
A Washington diary notes fast moving resignations and buzz via office telegraph like the jungle network. Nixon ordered political appointees to resign, triggering quick staff exits at Agency X HUD HEW and other agencies. Posts warn of ushered changes, with NBS USIA and AFGE honors and building dedications mentioned.
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