Private Mail System Expands Toward East Coast
Oklahoma City based Independent Postal System of America founded by Thomas M. Murray and Darrell Hinshaw plans to extend into New England this spring. IPSA promises cheaper, faster bulk mail delivery, aiming to cover 80 percent of Americans within three years. Critics note Wells Fargo’s historical private service and potential congressional action.
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Countdaves Nixon Plans Off White House Office
Nixon plans a main office away from the White House due to fear of the Oval Room where numerous czgs have been laid. Betty Furness criticizes automakers for failing on warranties as a 200 horsepower auto remains tied to a Model T warranty.
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Pueblo Incident Echoes Old Military Purges Analogy
A columnist draws a study of Stalin era purges and Russo-Finnish war to frame how political meddling affected military effectiveness. The piece notes McNamara and the Cuban crisis, cites Admiral Anderson, and argues Pueblo inquiry could spur a revival of professional military ethos, emphasizing "vintage" of fighting force and the need to limit political interference.
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Trade associations prove benefits for consumers and producers
iPaul Harvey argues trade associations aid both producers and consumers as industries face federal restraints. He cites the National Turkey Federation uniting growers to boost production, innovation, and lower costs, noting turkeys can be produced cheaper for consumers without subsidies and without government controls.
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Nixon Must Fail: A Conversation on Politics and Protest
A humorous and pointed dialogue centers on Nixon’s presidency, with Flaccid T. arguing Nixon must fail to justify faith in the Democratic party. The piece traces past leaders from Eisenhower to Kennedy and Johnson, framing the political struggle as a search for a capable Democratic president.
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Spy satellite espionage and defection shock era
A 1967 account details KGB figures and Soviet space eyes in a Cold War spy landscape. Defector Runge hints at Lyalin’s top coups, including a piloted drone capture, advanced sonar, and deep-sea depth charges. Photorecon satellites, Johnson Island defense, and film capsules bound for Pacific shores reveal global surveillance front lines.
Notable events in history from 1831 to 1985
This day features Roger Williams arrival in Salem seeking religious freedom in 1831, Russia and Japan severing Korea and Manchuria ties in 1904, the 3rd U S Army breaching Germany’s Siegfried Line in 1945, and a Chilean airliner crash that killed 82 in 1985. A dated thought notes George James on aging risks.
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Salem
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Japan
Korea
Manchuria
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Germany
Siegfried Line
Chile
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