Advertising Halls Challenge USIA In Viet Nam PR Effort
The Advertising Federation of America backs a pilot project in South Viet Nam to show how advertising and public relations can “sell” freedom and liberty abroad. Arthur E. Meyerhoff proposes using Uncle Sam or a Vietnamese character to boost support, challenging USIA as Humphrey promotes US space efforts. The piece argues the ad industry should prove its claim in a tough assignment.
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South Viet Nam
United States
United States Information Service
Arthur E. Meyerhoff
Chicago
Advertising Federation ‘of America
Boston
Meyerhoff
USIA
Uncle Sam
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Paris
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
Soviet Union
China
Alabama school boards push desegregation plans nationwide
Eighty four of Alabama's 118 school boards submitted desegregation plans to the Federal Office of Education in defiance of Governor Wallace and state policy. The move aims to obtain federal funds for upgraded schools, while the Alabama Board of Education with Wallace as ex-officio chair has not pledged compliance.
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Alabama
Federal Office of Education
George C. Wallace
Alabama Board of Education
Wallace
Office of Education
Austin R. Meadows
Richmond Flowers
Washington
Georgia
Mississippi
South Carolina
Diplomats Shift to Realism on Reds in Viet Nam Debate
John Chamberlain assesses a turn among White House advisers and figures like Bundy Rusk Harriman and Stevenson toward hardening views on communism. He cites Stevenson's Toronto speech and Humphrey's War College remarks as signs of a realist, tougher stance that may shape U N policy and anti communist strategy.
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Yesteryear
White House
McGeorge Bundy
Lyndon Johnson
Bay of Pigs
Bundy
Dean Rusk
Johnson
Viet Nam
Averell Harriman
Harriman
Laos
Adlai Stevenson
U. S
United Nations
Stevenson
John F. Kennedy
Fide
Annn Stevenson
Toronto
the UN
University of Toronto
Ministry of Truth
Bundys
Stevensons
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
National War College
McNamara and Ford discuss Viet Nam escalation plans
McNamara secretly briefed Rep. Ford on the administration’s Viet Nam strategy ahead of monsoon season. The talks aimed to blunt hard line Republicans like Melvin Laird who urged rapid bombing and larger ground force commitments in South Viet Nam.
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Johnson
House
Eft
Robert S. McNamara
Rep
Gerald Ford
Michigan
McNamara
Ford
Viet Nam
Secretary of Defense
Melvin Laird
Wisconsin
Republican Conference
Laird
U.S
North
South Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
17Th Parallel
North Vietnam
Bombing Costs Put Price Tag On Viet Nam Mission
Maj. James A. Minish and his unit in Da Nang have cost U S 21 241 250 in 99 days in air ordnance and sorties while flying nearly 1 5 million miles across 2200 missions The major says the cost reflects bombs shells rockets and napalm with two planes lost and fuel salaries not included He is praised for leadership and calm under 14 to 16 hour repair days and his men remain steady under combat strain
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
James A. Minish
Sam
Maj. Minish
Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Alexandria
Minish
Tax breaks for elders spread across states
States offer property tax exemptions or credits to seniors with low incomes, citing long-time payments and reduced means. Examples include New Jersey, Georgia, Wisconsin, Massachusetts, Florida, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Louisiana, Alaska, and Oregon with various age and income thresholds. Community efforts like Flint Michigan's Senior Adults Inc publish job listings illustrating elder employment demand.
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Robert Peterson
New Jersey
Georgia
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Maine
Maryland
Florida
Indiana
Louisiana
Alaska
Oregon
Council of State Governments
E. 60Th St
Chicago
Flint
Mich
Senior Adults, Inc
Dear Abby Career Graduation Clash and News Letter Etiquette
A reader recalls being barred from graduating with her class after marrying during high school and becoming pregnant. Abby endorses allowing the married student to participate. In a separate letter, a reader asks how to handle a relative who sends constant carbon copy newsletters. Abby advises writing a candid note then discarding the letters. A final note blames children’s manners on parental example.
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Abby
Howdy
Readers Say Probing Questions Over Ohio University Growth
A reader questions university expansion, property takings, and slum designations. They compare living conditions of rich and poor, critique the gravel pit lake near Lakeview Apartments, and ask why signals and the Messenger building lack a flag display. Public concerns touch on safety at Depot and West Union, and a flag issue.
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the Messenger
Ohio University
University
Lakeview Apartments
The
Messenger
Putnam
Depot
West Union Streets
William G
Leonard Athens
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Borestedt
Hal Boyle
Dear Abby
Appleton
London
Carriery
Dally
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Mal
Obaara W. Wa
Dally & Sureecy
Athen
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