How To Judge A Charity Approach In Autumn Warning
The East Bay Better Business Bureau warns readers about aggressive charity appeals and fund raising waste. It urges accountability, published as a pamphlet Guide to Giving, and stresses checking what percentage of donations goes to charitable purposes versus overhead. The Argus cites local concerns with the Boys Club of Fremont and calls for published audits before public donations. The BBB advises not to be pressured and to give wisely to trusted causes with clear data.
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Space toys soar as moon landing boosts sales
Countdown reports the toy industry predicts millions in demand for space themed goods tied to the moon landing. Navy researchers find bees’ venom may contain a bacteria fighting substance, suggesting a potential medical application if safely contained.
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Nixon’s Saigon visit signals stance on Vietnam pullout
President Nixon, en route from Bangkok to New Delhi aboard Air Force One, stressed that U S forces would not fully bug out of Vietnam. He praised South Vietnamese leader Thieu and faced renewed offensives and stubborn Paris talks as observers question the pace and scope of disengagement before next year’s elections.
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Nixon Faces Vietnam Withdrawal Credibility Challenge
The article argues that while Nixon signals possible troop withdrawals from Vietnam, Hanoi discounts such moves and steps up military activity. It notes about a million U.S. personnel remain to uphold Pacific power, with decisions on withdrawals tied to Saigon's capacity and Paris talks progress, risking public patience and credibility.
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Ogres in Ivory Tower Preach Revolution
Russell Kirk critiques New Left students who praise revolution while ignoring the brutal costs of industrialization. He argues Western Europe and America saw growth with liberal reforms from 1830 to 1880, unlike forced, bloodied revolutions. He notes workers in underdeveloped nations prefer poverty to tyranny and questions radical fantasies about rapid modernization.
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Mathematics for Managers seminar prompts blunt take on gov work
DON MacLEAN notes a Civil Service Commission Washington seminar titled Mathematics for Managers aimed at updating federal executives on quantitative methods. He mocks the bureaucratic prose and the course topics from Logic to Uncertainty to Gambling theory, questioning if officials learn to serve government or resemble Las Vegas dealers.
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Nixon Critics May Have To Eat Words
A Washington profile analyzes President Nixon's persona as he enjoys the presidency from his California home. It notes his world stage presence, evolving welfare proposals, and a growing pool of potential political successors while highlighting his lavish lifestyle and broad reach in domestic and foreign affairs.
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Maclean's Microscoops: Astronauts in New York Stir Newsrooms
A breezy Maclean's Microscoops note reports major excitement in New York as astronauts spark headlines. The item riffs on sports lore like the Mets pennant chase and recalls Tarzan as a cultural reference, while nodding to Europe’s Common Market tensions and Valerie.
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This Day In History Highlights From UPI
A recap of notable events through history: 1941 two Americans killed when German U-boat torpedoed the British liner Arabis in the Atlantic. 1955 a disaster in the Northeastern states killed 200 and destroyed or damaged 20,000 homes. 1960 Francis Gary Powers convicted in Moscow and sentenced to 19 years, later exchanged for Rudolf Abel. 197? 44 day airline strike cost 1.5 billion dollars. a closing thought from Bernard Baruch on memory and noble deeds guiding America.
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