Return of POWs in Indochina Faces Quiet Homecoming
An editorial argues that U S prisoners of war returning from Indochina will meet embarrassment and indifference, not celebration. It cites a Pentagon plan to ease readjustment through briefings, medical screening, and predeparture debriefings, urging a more humane, supportive welcome.
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U.S
Indochina
United States
Pentagon
Europe
Far East
France
Bernard Sklar
University of Southern California
School of Education
Washington
Chaim F. Shatan
Robert Jay Lifton
Vietnam
Dennis fights House closed rule to allow amendments
Rep. David W. Dennis attacks the House Rules Committee closed rule as a travesty of the representative process. He says every member should have equal right to propose legislation and amendments, arguing for possible limited amendments on complex revenue bills. He notes a majority vote would be needed to change the rule to empower representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Dennis
House
House Republican Conference
House Rules Committee
Rep
Dennis
Washington
Ask The Butcher A Witty Meat Fare Pun In YWCA Bulletin
A humorous piece reflects on meat pricing and butcher culture. The narrator notes a new class called Ask The Butcher and recalls social encounters at the Attica Market. The satire touches on prices, installments, and the evolving status of butchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Attica
Mr. Lawsill
Norma
The Smell of Tarzan Lures Jane Harvey
Paul Harvey explores pheromones and scent science with references to moths monkeys and humans. He notes studies from Harvard British research and journals about chemical attractants and their potential in human behavior and advertising. The piece closes with a shopper seeking repellent perfume in Jackson Mississippi.
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Tarzan
Jane
Harvard
Edward Wilson
The
Wall Street Journal
Richard Michael
Lancet
Jackson
Miss
Gen. Fea. Corp
Postwar Vietnam influence on U S politics through history
Phillips Survey analyzes how Vietnam shapes American politics after war, warning of postwar recrimination, party shifts, and tactics like waving the bloody shirt. It notes presidents with antiwar records rarely win, citing Lincoln and Eisenhower as contrasts and predicting 1976 or 1980 outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kfs
Vietnam
U.S
Richard Nixon
America
Nixon
Cambodia
Hanoi
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
Korea
Feder
Mr. Madison
William Jennings Bryan
Philippines
Democratic Party
Alger Hiss
Lyndon Johnson
White House
Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
Dwight Eisenhower
King Features Syndicate
World Council of Churches accused of funding terrorists
The World Council of Churches funds revolutionary and terrorist groups, including Angola in Exile and Zimbabwe Liberation Movement, according to reports and Digest disclosures. Critics say WCC increased funding to a million dollars and uses aid to support anti U.S. and anti democratic causes, while church leaders defend the fund as misinterpreted.
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U.N
Libya
Implementa
Uganda
Hitler
World Council of Churches
London
U.S
George McGovern
Washington Star and News
WCC
Revolutionary Government of
Angola
Zimbabwe Liberation Movement
Star-News
Reader’s Digest
London Institute For the Study of Conflict
Soviet Union
Alan Brash
Council
Commission On Interchurch Aid
SCC
Christian Challenge Magazine
Foundation For Community Organization
IFCO
National Council of Churches
New York City
Mozambique Liberation Front
Zimbabwe African National Union
Christian Challenge
Episcopal Church
IFCC
South Vietnam
United States
Nixon
Dr. Potter
Hanoi
World Council
Nixon Address Draws Mixed Reviews From Anti Americans
Holmes Alexander reflects on Nixon's inaugural address and a patriotic ceremony that energized supporters and provoked critics. He notes military music, 21 gun salute, and a powerful rendition of the Star Spangled Banner while contrasting views on peace policy, Vietnam, and national pride. The piece carries a pro Nixon tone with nuanced praise and critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Slavery Endures Worldwide Says Louis Filler
Dr. Louis Filler argues in Slavery in the United States of America that slavery persists beyond the antebellum era. The UN records ongoing bondage in Liberia and across Africa, and state power in the Soviet and Chinese empires creates vast servitude, eclipsing earlier forms.
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Brazil
Louis Filler
United States of America
van Nostrand
United Nations
Red Sea
Arabia
Africa
Professor Filler
Dr. Filler
Liberia
United States
General Assembly
Baltic
Lithuania
Estonia
Latvia
Soviet Union
Tibet
China
Europe
Asia
Cuba
America
Old South
God
Gen. Fea. Corp
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Tripe
Field Enterprises, Inc
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
Indiana
George D. Crittenberger
Harriet W. Toner
Robert E. Jackson
4Ane Toner Scott
Charles W. Laughlin
Andersen
Indiene
Edvence
Herald
Associated Press
Associated
Paul Harvey News
Harvey
Phillips Survey
Holmes Alexander
Washington, D. C
Woodrow Wilson
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
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