North Vietnam shifts to provisional government in South Vietnam
The piece analyzes Hanoi’s move from the National Liberation Front to a provisional revolutionary government as part of a broader strategy linked to U S troop withdrawals. It argues the move aims to influence Paris peace talks, test American public patience, and pressure Saigon while maintaining propaganda momentum and potential for negotiations.
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Nixon
White House
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Hanoi Haa
NLF
Vietnam
Vietnam War Dilemma: Thieu Demands U.S. Support At Midway
iPAUL HARVEY argues that U.S. involvement in Vietnam is unnecessary bloodbath. He condemns President Nixon for meeting Saigon leader Nguyen Van Thieu, saying Thieu seeks to secure a long U.S. troop presence to stay in power. The piece warns allies arming against concessions and urges a negotiated cease-fire as the humane, strategic exit.
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Nguyen van Thien
Paris
U.S
Thien
Midway Island
My Father Was a No Nonsense Immigrant of Strength
A reflection on a father who crossed from the old country at 14 with grit and dream. He arrived with no language or trade yet carried guts, hope, and unbending character. The speaker recalls the Statue of Liberty moment and the fierce, patient resolve that defined his father’s life and temper.
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Bedleg Island
From The Immigrant's Dream To A Nation Of Opportunity
A first person piece recalls immigrant workers in America seeking freedom and opportunity. It contrasts past hopes with present realities while recounting a column about There Ought To Be A Law contest won by Phyllis L. Huyler proposing a mandatory retirement age for Supreme Court justices and Congress. It ends with reflections on workers finding meaning in hard labor and hope for their children's future.
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Washington
John W. Wydler
R-N. Y
Rep. Wydler
Phyllis L. Huyler
Floral Park
N. Y
Supreme Court
Congress
John McCormack
Rep
Wydler
Galbraith attacked for profiteering claims in defense ties
Washington column argues Dr. Galbraith slanders private enterprise. cites Defense Industry Profit Review covering 1958 to 1967 showing defense profits lagging commercial gains, inflation dampening returns, and no broad profiteering. References Lockheed CA contract and the Logistics Management Institute study.
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Dr. Galbraith
Defense Industries
Defense Department
Defense Industry Profit Review
Logistics Management Institute
McNamara
Pentagon
Galbraith
Maclean's Microscoops Puzzled by Rapid Market Rise
A brief Maclean's Microscoops note wonders why stocks climbed swiftly amid widespread bad news. The piece mentions a disfavored Supreme Court, pigeons avoiding the area, and hints at a future with a single dominant company and a single large union.
On This Day In History Highlights
Highlights for this day include the start of the Russo Turkish War in 1877, Jim Braddock defeating Max Baer to win the heavyweight title in 1935, Germany’s V1 buzzing bombs during World War II in 1944, Ohio National Guardsmen deployed in Cincinnati amid racial unrest in 1967, and a Yeats quote on the passing years.
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Max Baer
Germany
England
Ohio
Cincinnati
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