FCC Laws In Decency Debates on Air Waves
James Kilpatrick surveys FCC rulings on radio and television obscenity, citing the 1973 George Carlin monologue and 60 Minutes Truman parody. He notes editors face a middle ground between free speech and public decency amid regulatory decisions and public backlash.
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Will Rogers Says About Washington Politics
Will Rogers asserts he visits Washington regularly to prod and soothe Senators, likening the president’s influence to coaxing children into voting yes. He concedes his own temper sometimes shows as he handles officials and the press, noting the frequent pressure and sparring involved.
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Editorial on medical malpractice costs and proposed reforms
A county editorial surveys rising malpractice premiums for California doctors, noting anesthesiologists and orthopedists facing high annual costs and many fearing practice closure after May 1. It outlines legislative options to limit suits or spread social costs through Medicare and Medi‑Cal, mentions AB 818, and discusses contingencies, statutes of limitations, and better informed consent as part of a broader reform debate.
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Lessons From Vietnam Failure Echo in Global Deliberations
Gen Ira C Baker reflects on the Vietnam experience in a Tribune column noting 50 000 U S deaths and 130 billion spent while arguing the root cause lay in national division and flawed strategy not insufficient effort. He warns against recrimination and urges lessons be used to guide future diplomacy amid reactions in London Paris Bonn and Washington.
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Why Not Victory and the Vietnam War Policy
Barry Goldwater argues the Vietnam War failed because leaders refused to win, blaming Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, McNamara, and U S policy. He condemns not having a will to win, questions war rules, and calls for accountability for the Indochina mess.
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Morrie Ryskind A Nobel for Congress
A fragmented, opinionated excerpt recalls Morrie Ryskind criticizing Congress and U.S. foreign policy figures, debating peace with Hanoi and the ethics of leadership. It references Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon era dynamics, and a harsh view of political integrity amid wartime decisions.
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