Hanoi peace plan shows Viet Cong seek status in Paris bid
The Paris proposal by Madame Nguyen Thi Binh urges Allied withdrawal from Vietnam and a new Communist led government. It highlights Viet Cong decline, Beijing’s stance shift, and calls for a unified U.S. pullout parallel to North Vietnamese retreat to reassure South Vietnamese self rule.
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Paris
Vietnam
Madame Nguyen Thi Binh
Madame Binh
South Vietnam
Peking
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Peast
Engouadee Thie
The church, Angela Davis, and justice in debate
Russell Kirk reviews church involvement in Angela Davis defense funding amid murder and kidnapping charges. He critiques United Presbyterian actions and questions clashes between faith, national security, and legal fairness, recalling Augustine and Eliot while urging adherence to law.
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Angela Davis
California
Miss Davs
United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterians
Lois Stair
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Aow
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Stair
United Presbyterian
Maryland
United
Hitler
Gathedral
St. Andrews
Scotland
England
Kirk of
St. Gelasius
Sacramento State Legislators Represent Alameda County
Representatives in Sacramento include Senators Nicholas C. Petrie and W. Helmdahl plus Clark L. Bradley. Assemblymen are Carlos Bee of the 11th, Robert W. Crown of the 14th, and Mark XK Fong of the 15th District. Letters may be addressed to the State Capitol in Sacramento.
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Alameda County
Nicholas C. Petrie
Deh W. Helmdahl
Clark L. Bradley
Alameda Canty
Livermore-Ammador Valley
Castro Valley
Carlos Bee
Hayward
Union City
Fremont
Newark
Livermon-Amador Valley
Robert W. Crown
San Lorenzo
San Leandro
Alameda
Oakland
Marck XK
Fong
Ashland
State Capitol
Sacramento
World champs on drug policy and the war on addiction
In a bold critique, Holmes Alexander argues that mere federal programs won t curb heroin use. He cites high school students, military concerns, and partisan rhetoric, urging discipline and willpower as the core remedy while criticizing permissive attitudes at home and in schools.
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Washington
D.C
White House
Aremn
Italn
Hong Kong
Army of Vietnam
ARVN
U.S
Russia
Nixon
Special Action Office For
Red Cuba
Age Question Sparks Aged Work Debate In Policy
Dr. Irving Wright of Cornell, new president of the American Geriatric Association, argues against mandatory retirement at 65 and calls age a state of mind rather than a number. AMA aging chair Dr. Frederick Swartz cites only 8 percent of 65-plus still capable of work, while critics note many officials are past retirement ages.
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The
American Geriatric Assn
Irving Wright
Cornell
Congress
Supreme Court
Frederick Swartz
AMA
Bastille Day Reverberations Across French History
Weary J Taylor reflects on Bastille Day as a watershed event and charts the French Revolution’s impact on democracy, national identity, and international relations. He admires French culture and leadership while urging stronger ties with France and noting key figures and moments.
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Paris
Moscow
London
H Irself
Mississippi
Peking
Louis XV
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Europe
France
Georges Pompidou
Jacques Chahan-Delmas
George Patton
Maurice Schumann
de Gaulle
Rembrandt Birth and World War I Era Highlights
A history snapshot notes Rembrandt born July 15 1912 in the United States led by Jim Thorpe at Stockholm Olympics. It cites a meat shortage for 142 Americans and Italy declaring war on Japan. Barry Goldwater’s 1964 Republican nomination precedes Johnson’s victory. A Huxley quote closes the remembrance.
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United States
Jim Thorpe
Stockholm
Sven
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