Don’t trust experts beyond their field, readers beware
The piece lampoons know it all figures from science and politics who stray from their expertise. It cites Henry Font’s world war gambit, Linus Pauling’s vitamin C campaign, and a northern California congressman McCloskey. It warns that success in one area does not justify giving advice in others.
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Oscar II
Europe
Linus Pauling
Linus
Pauling
Fichts
Publc
California
Army
Pentagon
McCloskey
Nixon
Pord
Masterpiece of strategy in South Vietnam withdrawal plan
The author argues that delaying and sequencing the U.S. pullout from Vietnam, with Cambodia and Laos as safeguards, trains South Vietnamese forces to defend themselves. He warns that abrupt withdrawal risks rout and slaughter, while the plan aims to strengthen allied defenders and maintain battlefield security.
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Laos
South Vietnam
U.S
Cambodia
Countdown House Speaker Seeks Democratic Leadership to End Slump
Albert says Democrats ready to provide leadership to end the economic downturn while urging a support base. An FDA commissioner denounces deceptive non-prescription drug ads as part of a broader effort to curb misleading public messaging.
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Albert
FDA
Letters to the Editor Irony in Mayor Visit
A Fremont letter-writer argues for a city bill to prevent police and fire strikes while criticizing Fremont leaders for opposing similar efforts. The piece references a 1871 incident with Major Joseph Alioto and includes praise for coverage of a Fremont Unified School Board campaign. Additional notes thank the paper for reporting on local sports and a new senior division field construction.
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Higslers
Joseph Alioto
San Francisco
Fremont
Courcil
Dhanher
Fremont Unified School Board
Newark
National Little League
Big Ben
Raiders
Sacramento State Legislators Represent Alameda County Areas
The roster lists senators Nicholas C. Petris John W Holmdahl and Clark L Bradley in the 7th 1st and 3rd districts covering Alameda County except Livermore Amador Valley Castro Valley. Assemblymen Caries Bee Robert W Crown March K Fong represent Hayward Union City Fremont Newark San Lorenzo San Leandro Alameda Castro Valley and Oakland portions. Letters go to State Capitol Sacramento 966M.
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Alameda County
Nicholas C. Petris
John W. Holmdahl
Id Dis
Clark L. Bradley
Cerminus
Livermore-Amador Valley
Castro Valley
Mth
Caries Bee
Hayward
Union City
Fremont
Newark
Robert W. Crown
San Lorenzo
San Leandro
Alameda
Oakland
March K. Fong
Ashland
State Capitol
Sacramento
Washington lawmakers with South County districts listed
A roster of U S Senators and Congressmen with South County constituencies and mailing addresses in Washington D C. It names Senator Alan Cranston Democrat Senate Office Building Washington D C 2010 Senator John V Tunney Democrat 429 Cannon Office Building Washington D C Congressman George P Miller 2305 Tayburn Building Washington D C 20515 Congress Don Edwards 118 Cannon Building Washington D C 2015. It notes districts including San Leandro Castro Valley San Lorenzo Livermore Amador Valley North Hayward Alameda East Oakland South Hayward Union City Fremont Newark and parts of Santa Clara and San Mateo counties.
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U.S
South County
Alan Cranston
Senate
Washington, D.C
John V. Tunney
Cannon House Oiliee
George P. Miller
Tayburn
Churchill’s Bill Targets Illegal Heroin Imports
In a frank letter, Sen Frank Church argues for broader drug policy, urging Congress to curb heroin imports and tie foreign aid to anti narcotics efforts. He endorses using the comptroller general to audit nations failing to curb opium exports and to suspend aid accordingly. The piece critiques U S foreign policy and wartime attitudes toward drugs and intervention.
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Frank Church
Vietnam
Sen
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Congress
Coast Guard
Customs Bureau
FBI
Sen. Church
United States
U.S
Red China
Turkey
Mexico
Rites of Spring and Stones for Breakfast
A reflective piece by Russell Kirk celebrating spring through a father's vignette with his three young daughters Monica Cecilia and Felicia. He contrasts playful stones for breakfast with deeper themes of time ego and the Easter promise urging wonder and shared joy as life renews.
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Monica
Cecilia
Felicia
Annette
Ieaven
Hell
Kennedy to press voluntary limits on foreign shipments
David M. Kennedy, presidential ambassador at large, will tour Europe, Asia and Latin America to urge national leaders to voluntarily curb exports of footwear textiles tobacco grains and lard to the United States. The paper argues the cure lies at home, not abroad.
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United States of America
Japan
David M. Kennedy
Europe
Asia
Latin America
United States
Burbank Daily Review
Minor radio marvel of anonymous airways
AKG O people to people program runs afternoons but anonymity is the rule as callers are insulted and cut off by the conductor. The piece notes the incident over Lt. Calley's conviction, mocks the host, and questions how he remains employed in this era of media.
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KG@O
Calley
Connally courted by many politicians amid Texas Democrat ties
Connally, secretary of the Treasury and a Texas Democrat, faces frequent invitation refusals as he contemplates next year’s plans. Meanwhile Senator Kennedy, once firm against the 1972 bid, keeps doors open and engages in broad correspondence with influential Democrats nationwide.
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John Connally
Texas
the Treasury
Mixon
Dow Jones Breakthrough Seen Likely This Year
Wall Street experts predict the Dow Jones Industrial Average will surpass 1000, calling the barrier finally within reach while timing remains the main question. Analysts remain largely confident though unsure of exact dates.
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Wall Street
Wall Street Journal
Bureaucratic Power among Nixon Appointees Revealed
A policy-level appointee who left government after 1½ years described deep resentment toward entrenched bureaucracy. He recalled a presidential order that was reversed entirely by career bureaucrats before circulation, illustrating friction between appointees and the civil service.
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Nixon
Nixon in Alabama survey on Nixon re election at Auburn
A random sample survey of Auburn University students in Alabama, computerized by the Student Government Association, shows that the largest share, nearly one third, favor Richard Nixon's re election.
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Auburnversity
Alabama
Student Government Association
Richard Nixon
Senators press Nix on Soviet military strength disclosure
Members of the Senate and House Armed Services Committees urge President Nixon to reveal all he knows about the growing Soviet armed strength. They warn that if he fails, a large portion of the U.S. military budget could be slashed under political pressure.
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Senate
House Armed Services Committees
Nixon
Soviet Union
Aves
Morton denies resignation rumors in administration discord
Political associates of Rogers Morton, secretary of the interior, are pursuing the source of reports that he twice offered to resign due to vision problems. Morton says the chatter is untrue and believes political rivals seek to sow dissension within the administration.
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Rogers Morton
Interior
Morton
George Wallace Eyes 1972 Run Focused On South
Visitors to Governor George Wallace of Alabama report he remains interested in another presidential bid in 1972 and plans to concentrate on southern votes rather than a broad national campaign.
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George Wallace
Alabama
Atlantic Begins Trans Atlantic Passen ger Service 1950
In 1950 the Atlantic became the first US owned steamship to start regular trans Atlantic passenger service challenging British liners. The milestone marks a shift in trans ocean travel from American lines.
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Lake Michigan
Gary
U.S
Dominican Republic
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