Polls show N Vietnamese prisoners split on return
A United Press International dispatch from Saigon says only 18 of 660 North Vietnamese prisoners agreed to return home while 647 chose to stay in South Vietnam. The report notes the split as a diplomatic coup for the allies and suggests some prisoners followed Hanoi guidance, with speculation about media influence on opinion polls.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
South
Philosophy for the Young and the Value of Teaching
The piece argues for introducing philosophy in schooling to ground children in the law of compensation and cause and effect. It contends early study would embed logical thinking beyond the prevalent lesson of gravity and encourage understanding of underlying realities.
Countdown Wine Sells High At San Francisco Auction
A 1646 French wine bottle sells for 50000 dollars in San Francisco, equating to 839 per ounce glass, a remarkable sum without the cork being opened. Mr Lindsey calls for a pre 1 amendment reexamination of major U.S. states relations, arguing some regions act as stepchildren of the states. He says they are continually stepped on.
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Gerard €. Smith
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Liberation of Rome Recalls June 4 Entry
Henry J. Taylor recounts U S Sab Division entering Piazza Venezia on June 4 as General Mark W Clark claimed Rome at 7 15 pm He reflects on Shelley's grave scene in the Protestant Cemetery and recalls German reprisals and Italian resistance noting leadership flaws and the paradoxes of Rome's ancient legacy in a day of liberation and memory.
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Rain Drought Warnings Stir Worries In Wide Weather Crisis
Pam Harvey laments drought and pollution while warning of storms and economic strain. The piece links extreme weather, media overload, and mental stress to broader ecological breakdown, urging cautious action as warnings mount across West Texas Florida and beyond.
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Texas
Florida
Chou En Lai’s Ping Pong Diplomacy Gains Sympathetic Voices
The piece argues Chou En Lai used table tennis outreach to shape U S opinion, citing Yale professor Arthur Galston and MIT’s Ethan Signer as antiwar figures who met with him. It compares current Chinese messaging to prewar Soviet openness and recalls Cyrus Eaton’s Moscow ties and his influence with U S senators, framing antiwar sentiment as aiding Beijing.
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Ethan Signer
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Credibility gaps in ABM debate split Democrats and Moscow
Washington essay argues Democratic presidential hopefuls misread US Soviet arms talks over ABM. It credits Nixon with advancing SALT progress by resisting calls to halt defense systems, while contrasting Senate opposition with realist Soviet expectations. The piece lauds Nixon’s strategy and warns against anticommunist reflexes.
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Invasion of frog jubilee shocks Calaveras event scene
Short Takes recounts the Jumping Frog Jubilee in Calaveras County drawing around 70000 attendees. A riotous segment left one injured and about 60 held after marijuana users disrupt the crowd and clash with authorities. The piece condemns disruptive behavior while noting the event's long-standing family outing appeal.
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California
Soma
Burbank Daily Review
Peru shifts right after cabinet changes
National Review notes that a revolutionary military government in Peru appears to tilt rightward after the removal of three key ministers Adeiral Jore Delleplane Jorge Barandiaran and Alfredo Arisvend from agriculture industry and education respectively. The changes target ministries driving revolutionary actions and signal a policy shift.
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National Review
Plumbers Local 388 defer wage increase in Lansing
Members of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 388 in Lansing Michigan chose to defer a 45 cent per hour raise, reasoning that delaying the increase will help control building costs and support future construction as the industry faces a slowdown. The move aims to keep wages stable while encouraging new work.
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Pruizbere
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Can Muskie get it Cost estimates for presidential run
Campaign advisers for Len Edmund Muskie estimate the price tag of a bid for president. Current year costs run about 1.5 million dollars. Next year's preferential primaries could require 6 to 10 million. The 1972 general election campaign would cost at least 20 million.
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Maine
GlendaIrevels in historical lessons at Glendale News Press
A reflective piece from the Glendale News Press examines how studying history reveals past mistakes and rare moments when right choices were made, urging careful analysis of events to guide present decisions.
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Glendale News
Ogden Nash’s Verse Sparked Classic Critique
The Alhambra Post Advocate recalls Ogden Nash famed for offbeat rhymes and witty quips. Readers noted his unconventional meter, sharp taunts, and playful portraits of human foibles, highlighting a lasting but controversial impact on future verse.
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Ogten Nash
Alhambra Post
FDA watchdog eyes geographic labels on foods
The FDA warns against labeling foods with geographic origin unless the product actually comes from that place. It notes Idaho potatoes sold as Idaho origin and Louisiana hot sauce brewed elsewhere, urging accurate labeling to reflect true origin. The piece cites consumer concerns and questions about origin vs recipe.
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Louisiana
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Parma
Joliet
Ill
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British fashion expert and political nominating history summary
The fragmented text mentions George Bram mell born June 7 1778 and events from 1884 Baltimore delegates nominating Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, a 1948 peace mention, 1993 Britain France Germany signs, and Dwight Eisenhower becoming president of Columbia University. The piece mixes unrelated items and a televised thought for today.
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Besu" Brammell
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Germany
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