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Newspaper

Argus

Location

Fremont, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1969

Page

2

Atrocities and the Vietnam War debate

The piece argues civilians in war zones can be active enemies, compares Nazi and Communist atrocities to World War II patterns, and defends U.S. Vietnam policy as aiming to save freedom. It emphasizes that individual crimes do not make the United States an enslaver and warns against equating saviors with aggressors.

Coventry London Dresden Berlin Vietnam South Vietnam U.S Germany Goebbels Goering Stalin Europe Mao Tse-tung Ho Chi Minh North Vietnam Hanoi Hitler Mao

Forster Named Member of Merit on Eve of 90th Birthday

E M Forster, the British writer, was made a member of the Order of Merit on the eve of his 90th birthday. The honor is Britain’s highest nonpolitical distinction. Forster, famed for A Passage to India, has not published since 1924 but remains esteemed at home.

E. M. Forster Order of Merit Forster India

Campus beauty contests draw entrants and homecoming queens

The notice notes that countdown campus events see more male entrants and some crowned homecoming queens, while Nixon outlines a broad prison reform program. It suggests addressing issues like postal workers and encourages writing to Congress for action.

Nixon

Dubrovnik Ragusa A Medieval Gem Beyond Modern Rush

Russell Kirk reflects on Dubrovnik Ragusa as a preserved Dalmatian port soaked in history. The town's walls, 1000 year Republic heritage, blend Latin and Slavic culture, with limited industry, pedestrian life, and vibrant markets. Tourists seek charm, architecture, and continuity over wealth and progress.

Dubrovnik Ragusa Yugoslavia London Paris Rome Vienna Munich Mediterranean Republic of Venice Dubrovnik-Ragusa

Population Pressure Prompts Bipartisan Aims at Growth

Paul Harvey notes polluted environment may curb life expectancy as Nixon proposes a population growth commission to warn of a future with air water and food shortages. Experts cite aging themes with advice on lifestyle and public health while research hints at extending lifespans beyond 80.

Nixon Bia America

Don Maclean Art treasures worth seeing

New York visit to the Gallery of Erotic Art at 1240 Park Ave run by artist Robert Rosinek. Viewing by appointment, featuring works by Richard Etts and Paul Els including erotic sculpture, paintings, an erotic stained glass window, and selling prints and videos. The writer jokes about future visits to Grant's Tomb and the Statue of Liberty.

New York Park Ave Robert Rosinek Grant

Nixon faces uphill fight as inflation pins polities

The piece argues that anti inflation policies hinder President Nixon’s political strength in 1970. It notes sagging stock markets, rising unemployment, soaring interest rates, and higher prices amid labor demands for higher wages. Congress pursues tax cuts and Social Security boosts while the Fed signals ongoing inflation control, prompting concern a recession could loom and threaten Republican prospects.

Washington, D.C Congress Nixon Labor Hhrough Federal Reserve Board Council of Economic Advisers

History items from 1776 to 1885 and scattered quotes

A garbled recap notes George Washington crossing the Delaware in 1776 near Trenton New Jersey. It mentions Lincoln’s 3063 reconstruction plan granting amnesty to Confederates except top leaders and 1885 AFL founding by 25 unions in Columbus. Fragmentary lines reference Formosa and a lawyerly quote about vindication against slander.

Lincoln South

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