Why Nixon Ordered Bombing Showed a Two Way Street
A defense of Richard Nixon arguing his hard line stance against communism, support for Taiwan, and willingness to aid allies with naval and air power. It asserts Russia would not retaliate, credits Nixon with strengthening U.S. credibility, and criticizes Lyndon Johnson’s cautious approach. The piece claims Nixon aims to restore national self respect and demonstrate resolve, despite opposition.
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Richard Nixon
Alger Hiss
Alger
Washington
Congress
Nixon
Hiss
Mao
Breshney
Hanvi
Taiwan
Far East
Peking
George McGovern
William Fulbright
Uncle Sam
McGovern
Lyndon Johnson
Haiphong
Russia
Finland
Poland
Hitler
Castro
South Vietnam
Ike Era Reflections On Presidency And Castro Cuba
The piece argues former president Dwight Eisenhower faced criticism for Castro's rise to communism in Cuba and other policy missteps. It notes his alleged errors include appointing Warren, allowing GOP weakness, and a flawed Supreme Court choice, while praising his wartime leadership but citing civilian policy limits.
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U. If
Americana
Gen. Eisenhower
Conita
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Karl Warren
Eisenhower
White House
Castro
Bay of Pigu
Supreme Court
Richard Nixon
Ewenhower
U. S
Europe
New York Times
The April Morning and the Shot Heard Round the World
A reflective essay recalls the North Bridge confrontation at Concord in 1775 and links it to modern education failures in American history. It traces the war’s early battles, British American forces, and key figures, ending with a tribute to those who defended the United States.
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North Bridge
Concord
Mass
Kera Pound
Allan Nevin
John Ruskin
Minutemen
John Paul Jones
Cornwallis
Ihs
United States of America
Meany Walks Off Pay Board Amid Price Control Debate
Paul Harvey Meany criticizes George Meany and the AFL CIO for leaving the Pay Board after a 8.5 percent wage package. The piece argues government intervention is needed to curb big labor power, noting inflation trends and grocery price rises outside controls. Public support for price controls is cited.
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George Meany
AFL Cio
America
Walter Reuther
Eisenhower
Reuther
White House
United States
President's Pay Board
Price Commission
Nixon
Benati
Education notebook Busing smoke screen
Education writers critique federal funding shifts for Title 1 and related programs while questioning the political use of busing. The piece notes Nixon’s stance on funds, calls for accountability in use of Title 1, and points to research showing limited educational gains from busing and compensatory programs amid debates over school finance and policy.
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Kenneth J. Rasben
Conley
Mir
Nixon
House-Senate
Sidney B. Marland Jr
Madand
American Association of School Administrators
Washington
President
Commission On
ESRA
Harvard University
James
Coleman
Chilean crowds in Santiago show Marxist era mood shift
A correspondent describes downtown Santiago under Allende, noting harsher dress, hurried crowds, new slacks and dirty shoes, fewer elegant coffee bars, demolished venues turned to parking, and a contrast with prouder, well dressed provincial streets as the city awaits an uncertain social transformation.
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Santiago
Chile
Salvador Allende
Calle Ahumada
Molf
Willy
Amoss
Genteman
Representatives in Washington mailing addresses for South County
Washington lawmakers serving parts of South County include Senator Alan Cranston Democrat with Senate office in Washington and Senator Jobe V. Tunney Democrat with a Washington office. Congressman George F. Miller Democrat lists 2365 Tayburn Building in Washington. Don Edwards Democrat represents the 21st District with a Rayburn Building address in Washington and covers south Hayward and nearby communities.
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U.S
South County
Alan Cranston
Rooma
New Semita
Washington
Jobe V. Tunney
Haima
Kew
Senate
George F. Miller
Tay
Burn Bidg
San Leamiro
Castro Valley
la Lorenza
Idvermore-Amador Valley
Hayward
Alarmeda
East Oakland
Don Edwards
Rayburn Brig
D.C
South Hayward
Vndon City
Fremont
Newark
Santa Clara County
Deaf children seek help for audio vision recorder
A Hayward parents group Hearing Limited asks for Betty Crocker coupons to raise about 200 toward a 1500 audio vision tape recorder to aid deaf and hard of hearing children in an oral program. They hope coupons from General Mills reach Treeview School Eloy Way Hayward, California, to present the device when school reopens.
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Editon
Hayward
Hearing Limited
Pettiig
General Mills
Hetty Crocker
Parsons
Betty Crocker
Treeview School
Eloy
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New York
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Hudson
West Point
Winston Churchill
Emanuel Leutze
Delaware
Leutze
Hamburg
Germany
Washington Crossing the
Paul Harvey
Meany
Tripartite Pay Board
Friends
Education Notebook
Pan American Report
Representatives
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