Tough talk on U.N. not enough to reform the world body
Editorial denounces U.S. tolerance of U.N. insults and costly participation. It argues the United Nations was flawed from birth, cites Kissinger and Moynihan, and calls for bolder action beyond speeches in Milwaukee to curb anti American rhetoric and save U.N. credibility.
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State Department
United Nations
Roosevelt
U.N
South Korea
Soviet Union
Security Council
U. N
Moise Tshombe
Congo
Israel
General Assembly
U.S
Henry Kissinger
Daniel Moynihan
U. S
America
James Kilpatrick Birthday Letter to Heather at Five
James Kilpatrick writes a nostalgic birthday note to his granddaughter Heather marking age five. He recounts learning to read and write, swimming, exploring the Hawthorn orchard, and the playful antics with family, pets, and a broken birds egg. He contrasts childhood wonder with world events, urging memory of small joys.
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Ir. Kilpatrick
Heather
Nixon
Our schools and the American melting pot in strain
Morrie Ryskind laments racial and religious fragmentation in America arguing that the public school system forged unity among immigrants and native born. He critiques teachers unions led by Albert Shanker in New York demanding big wage hikes while politicians face budget crises and mass layoffs.
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Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
New York
Abe Beame
Albert Shanker
United Federation of Teachers
Barry Goldwater Fraud Exposes Federal Student Loan Scandal
Report outlines alleged fraud and mismanagement across the federal student loan program run by HEW. Investigations target collusion between officials and for profit schools, illegal lending, and deceptive advertising across thousands of lenders and schools. Authorities warn the loss to the government could reach hundreds of millions.
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The
Giap Dung account of victory analyzed by North Vietnam
Gen Ira C Baker notes that Giap and Dung issued a 20000 word account on Hanoi’s victory in South Vietnam. The piece highlights morale building, party leadership, and home-front support while omitting credit to Soviet and Chinese aid and US backing. It warns that unity is vital to prevent democratic vulnerability.
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Cyrano
Vo Nguyen Giap
North Vietnam
van Gen Dung
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Paris
U.S
Giap
United States
Thieu
Saigon
Budget wit and spin from a Brookings study
M Stanton Evans critiques a Brookings Institution report on federal spending. He argues the budget’s growth appears large only in nominal terms, noting deficits and rising outlays but the study reframes it as a share of GNP. The piece contends critics misread HEW figures and automatic stabilizers.
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Brookings Institution
Brookings
Brockings
HEW
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Jens
Truust
Bastille
Oliver Twist
Barry Goldwater
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Wall Street Journal
Billy Sol Estes
Estes
Texas
Ira C. Baker
al Free World
Grap
Communist Party
Dien Bien Phu
Cuap
M. Stanton Evans
Boondocks
John F. Kennedy
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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