Editorial on chemicals in Vietnam defoliation and gas use
The piece argues U S defoliants destroy crops and flush out guerrillas in Vietnam while denying lethal gas use. It notes three herbicide classes Orange White Blue and gas CS CN JIM and napalm controversy. It cites Roosevelt pledge and a White House petition of scientists and outlines Edgewood Arsenal funding and 1968 chemical spend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Vietnam
Defense Department
Pentagon
Roosevelt
Washington Star
Adam
U.S
White House
National Academy of Scientists
Arthur W. Galston
Yale
Botanical Society of America
Chemical Warfare Center
Edgewood Arsenal
Maryland
The Worry by Dr George W Jane Nitwit mothers and young women
A satirical piece describes nitwit mothers of college girls and their influence on sexual behavior and fashion fads. It recounts a 1920s Smith College fad of cigarettes, with mothers from New York City pushing cigarettes on daughters and faculty and local businessmen reacting with disapproval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith College
New York City
Northampton
Lown
New York
Controversial Clinic Rules Spark Moral Debate in Cities
An unsigned column attacks modern contraceptive use by high school girls and criticizes parenting in Chicago and other cities. It argues for Biblical virtues, condemns sexual promiscuity, and promotes a booklet and paid personal advice from Dr. Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith College
Chicago
Rome
Republic
Abrafan Lincoln
Direct Route To Shortages
The text argues that inflation and deficits will push for price controls, which fix prices below market, causing shortages and black markets. It claims only government financial reform and higher taxes can truly curb prices, not price fixing.
Investment advice on utilities and chemicals
A reader asks whether to replace holdings Consolidated Edison and American Cyanamid with higher yield stocks. Spear recommends not selling Con Edison for now, cites a 5.8% yield and secure dividend. suggests switching American Cyanamid to Teneco or Harvester based on better price prospects and diversification. He advises consulting legal counsel for estate matters after a spouse’s death and notes his 42 page guide available by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Edison
General Anitine
Américan ‘Telephone
International Tel
Tel
M. A
Edison
Tenneco
Roger Speac
Roger E. Spear
Grang Central Station
New York
Gen
Fea, Corp
Welfare Work and Welfare Reform Debate in 1960s Opinion
The piece argues welfare recipients should be required to work, cites President Johnson and Rep. Carl Perkins advocating work programs, and critiques Chicago antipoverty education efforts. It warns against a Soviet style solution and calls for limiting benefits to those able to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.A
Johnson
Carl Perkins
Education and Labor Committee
Chicago
Office of Economic Opportunity
Washington
Fece
Big Uncle
Scientific neglect as best treatment for wounds says Dr Brady
Dr William Brady argues that careful cleansing and sterile dressings, with minimal handling, promote healing. He warns against overzealous antiseptics and notes that excessive manipulation slows recovery. He cites a mine injury tale and invites readers to mail questions with self addressed envelopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgen
Siether
Soand-so
Van'kell
Buta
Alee
Brady
William Brady
el Camino
Beverly Fitts
California
Folklore Jokes Turn On Courage And Blushing Teens
Folklore pieces describe shy Jimmy kissing a girl in the woods provoking a laugh from her. A partygoer asks where a girl lives and she offers to show him. A teacher’s vocab lesson yields a lifelong word for life. A blonde chants names and a car scene yields a cautious reply about affection. A quip on lying versus national debt closes the set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Travel Restrictions as Patriotism Debate in Johnson Era
The piece argues President Johnson would seek laws to curb travel abroad and restrict foreign expenditures to fix the balance of payments. It claims travel rights are constitutional and warns such restrictions threaten civil liberties. The writer urges focusing on domestic spending and inflation control instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Western Hemisphere
Ion
Congress
America
Europe
Washington
United States
Wash- Inston
Britain
Lyndon Johnson
Hover
Gea
Fea
Early Atlantic crossers and ship model legends
Questions recap outdated nautical lore from Columbus to the Blue Ribband trophy with brief notes on the Henry Huddleston Rogers collection at the U S Naval Academy. Mentions Columbus sighting and Tosca stories, the Pinta crew rumor, and the fastest Atlantic crossing record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Maria
Roderigo de Triana
Columbus
Japan
Martin
Orient
Great Britain
United States
Atlantic Ocean
Henry Huddleston Rogers
United States Naval Academy
Academy
London
Annapolis
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Dr. George W. Jane
THE
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
George O Crittentenger
Pravdent
Scott
Hanriee W. Toner
Charles W. Baughlin
Raymond A
Reed Arent Treasuree
Deily
Sanday
Setend Clann
Indiana
Indien
Oryom
Associated Press Dea
Paul Harvey
News— Y
Brady's Health Service
Folklore
Alos
Gertrude
United States of America
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