The Pay Later Syndrome and the Debt Dilemma
A critique of rising private and public debt as prosperity grows. The piece notes personal debt rising from 175 to 263 billion in five years, corporate debt from 753 to 401 billion, and debt payments increasing from 6 to 21 cents per dollar of income. It warns of a fragile economy if growth falters.
Korea in a Jungle Escalation and Public Support
The survey indicates broad American backing for Viet Nam policy but warns that upcoming expansion may push the U S role toward large scale ground combat. Troop reinforcements from Okinawa and Filipino help are discussed as part of a planned escalation.
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Moral Re Armament and Diem Politicized Legacy Examined
Journalist revisits Moral Re Armament founded by Frank Buchman, noting past criticisms of pacifism and Nazi sympathies. The piece highlights Peter Howard's claim that Diem supported Moral Re Armament to spread its ideas in Vietnam, restrained by U S State Department figures, and links Lyndon Johnson to decisive force in Cold War crises.
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India
Lyndon Johnson
Southeast Asia
Rajmohan Gandhi
Frank Buchman
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Encyclopedia
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Diem
South Viet Nam
Mahat
Ma Gandhi
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San Francisco
Dare
Viet Nam
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State Department
Peru
Bay of Pigs
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Inside Report on Viet Cong Summer Offensive Risks
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak explain how the Viet Cong rely on two allies Mos cow as an intentional patron and U S critics as unwitting backers The monsoon season slows U S and South Vietnamese forces boosting Viet Cong mobility and potential for renewed offensives If VC successes recur 1963 1964 morale gains from bombing could be wiped out raising the possibility of a coalition government in Saigon
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Viet Nam
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Johnson
Southeast Asia
U. S
South Viet Nam
Saigon
William Bundy
Washington
Turning point or stalemate in Viet Nam war war talks
The piece argues that Summer In Viet Nam could mark a turning point in the war with amnesty aims toward the Viet Cong and Moscow backing. It notes U S bombing and Soviet military and political support shaping morale, plus Hanoi’s resistance to negotiations and a looming summer offensive.
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Moscow
Viet Nam
Khrushchev
Hanoi
U. S
Line Established Troops Wait For H Hour At Da Nang
Hundreds of airmen crowd outside a white building near Da Nang air base as artillery and warplanes thunder in the distance. The tense scene shows troops awaiting the next round of missions amid sweating anxiety and fatigue.
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Nam
George F. Hoffman
Johnstown
Hoffman
Navy Post Exchange
D. Nang
Gemini 4 Sets Pace In Space
Gemini 4 proves a milestone as McDivitt and White return from a four day flight. Officials outline future U S space plans with longer walks and lunar missions on the horizon.
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Howard Benedict
Space Agency
U. S
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White II
Gemini
White
McDvuitt
Hoiste
Atlantic Ocean
Cape Kennedy
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
Cooper
Conrad
Alexei Leonov
Gemini Project
Charles Mathews
Appello
Joseph Shea
Mars
Venus
Solar System
Dear Abby column questions on smoking and romance
The page features Abigails replies on a cigar loving man’s traits, a sister’s bridal outfit dilemma, shy office romance tips, and a reflective note about a mistaken call changing a life.
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Abby
Sharon
Texas
Readers letter submission notice and guidelines
The Messenger invites readers to send opinions on current and general topics. Letters must be signed with the writer’s name and include address and telephone where available. The paper reserves the right to select and condense letters for publication.
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All Women Govern Mississippi Town Keeps City Leadership
Burnsville, Mississippi with 428 residents will keep an all-woman government. Mayor Mrs A H Montgomery won re election 53 to 52 against Horace Mollar and the five women aldermen were all re elected.
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A. H. Montgomery
Horace Marlar
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