Editorial echoes horror of Vietnam mass killings
The piece cites a mass grave near Hue and multiple sites with more than 6,000 bodies, mostly civilians including women and children. It accuses communist forces of deliberate executions, urges continued U S support to prevent a wider slaughter, and warns of potential regional devastation if peace is rushed.
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Vietnam
Hue
South
United States Information Agency
South Vietnam
United States
Russia
China
Tidal
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Cubs
North Korea
North Vietnam
Nixon
Supreme Court broadens conscientious objection criteria
The U S Supreme Court expands CO eligibility in a 5 3 decision upholding non theistic moral opposition as valid, with emphasis on sincerity. Selective Service notes the need for a primary belief driver, while lawyers prepare for a Boulder Colorado seminar on CO defense practices.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Selective Service
Curtis Tarr
Col
Roy Bartlett
Selective Service System
Boulder
Colo
Quotable Quote from President Roosevelt on Law and Obedience
President Theodore Roosevelt asserts that no man is above or below the law and that obedience to the law is a right, not a favor. He emphasizes government authority rests on universal compliance, not individual permission.
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Theodore Roozavelt
Ulster Tensions Prompt Alarm from Cabinet Minister
A Ulster cabinet minister warns the province could be reduced to a Donghil with Ian Paisley crowing at a fs summit and Bernadette Devlin scuttling fire around its foot amid Catholic Protestant clashes. Dr Dan Torlson of NYU critiques middle class parents for valuing grades over broader citizenship aims.
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Ian Paisley
Bernadette Devlin
Ulster
North Ireland
Dan Torlson
New York University
Folklore and Nature Through a Child’s Eyes
Fragmentary notes reflect on children’s continued fascination with wind rain and trees despite urban life and machines. The piece hints at simple outdoor joys and primitive play such as dominoes and sunshine games, alongside scattered mentions of art and rhyme from youths.
Guerrilla Cinema Contacts Capitol Hill Groups Demand End to War
Disturbing evidence links the Guerrilla Cinema outfit American Documentary Films Inc to Capitol Hill offices of Senators Fulbright and McGovern. A July 20 1970 appeal says the firm will distribute To End The War, tied to a McGovern Hatfield led effort to cut funding and withdraw U.S. troops by June 20 1971.
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Capitol
New York City
American Documentary Films, Inc
Capitol Hill
J. William Fulbright
George §. McGovern
Oul
Sen. Fulbright
Congressional
David Schoenbrien
Vietnam
McGovern
Ofice
Harold F. Hughes
Frank Church
Mark C. Matfields
Charles E. Goodella
Roosevelt Hotel
Manhattan
Jerry Stoll
Terkeley
Leipzig
Bobby Seale
Black Panther Party
Eldridge Cleaver
Rubin
Jerry Rubin
Chicago Conspiracy Seven
Cuba
Black Panthers
William Kunstler
Santa Barbara
American Documentary Films
San Francisco
Congress
Cotes
Hatfield
Hughes
Church
Goodell
Buckley Father Warns Against Marijuana Use
A letter from a school figure warns a youth about marijuana dangers. It recounts how a student was advised after a spring vacation about the mental and psychological harm from pot, urging moral courage to reject drug temptation and stressing responsibility to self and community.
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Tespores
Thas
Joba
Jim
Soha
Pocono
New York
Poe
Aloe Ea
Choose Your Own School The Voucher Plan
Russell Kirk argues for school vouchers as an alternative to a state monopoly. He notes interest across political and religious groups, describes OEO experiments, concerns about funding and standards, and asserts vouchers could expand freedom while reducing public school load.
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America
California
Milton Friedman
Christopher Jencks
Rolf Weil
Hoosevelt University
Nixon
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
O&o
Ger, Pea. Corp
Family Assistance Plan questioned as workfare gamble
Washington insiders debate President Nixon’s Family Assistance Plan described as workfare and urged welfare reform. Critics warn costs could reach 1 to 14 billion dollars yearly while supporters argue it would shift from welfare to work incentives, requiring heavier bureaucratic oversight. News figures cited include Elliot Richardson and Senator Herman Talmadge as debate anchors.
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Washington, D.C
Richard Nixon
Elér
Nixon
Elliot Richardson
Benafita
Sen
Berman Talmadge
Emily
Peta Acteatla Agiaae
Talmadge
Almaai
New Frontier
Great Society
Congress
Lawmakers Addresses Listed in Senate Office Notices
A fragmented OCR item shows lawmakers addresses and room numbers in the Senate notices. It lists names such as Vince Yate and Jenane Bayh with room and building hints, including references to Washington DC and related Senate offices. The legible elements indicate a notice style alerting readers to official addresses.
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Senate
Vince Yate
D.C
Jenane Bayh
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