Humphrey tour shapes view on Communism and Southeast Asia
The article portrays Vice President Humphrey as a dutiful diplomat visiting South Vietnam Thailand Laos Pakistan and India. It suggests his trip increased understanding of U S aims and warns that Communism seeks control across Asia. It notes his past ADA ties and urges him to argue against Communist expansion on return.
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Hubert H. Humy
Southeast Asia
India
South Viet Nam
Thailand
Laos
Pakistan
United States
Humphrey
All Asia
Americans For Democratic Action
Democratic Party
ADA
China
Cuba
Burgess Meredith’s Unorthodox Path to Fame
Actor Burgess Meredith reflects on his career from Amherst dropout to acclaimed star. He recounts early jobs, a detour through reporting and sailing, then Eva Le Gallienne’s company, and later television success as The Penguin. He notes an honorary Amherst M.A. and questions whether formal education matters.
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Burgess Meredith
Amherst
Eva le Gallienne
Buzz
Fluoridated Vitamins Beat Water In Reducing Child Cavities
Indiana University researchers report three year tests showing daily fluoridated vitamins cut cavities by 63 percent in temporary teeth and 45 percent in permanent teeth versus a control group drinking fluoridated water. Bloomington, Indiana, provided the setting where municipal water is fluoridated.
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Indiana University School of Dentistry
Jornal of Dentistry
Bloomington
Ind
New York Senator Pushes Compulsory School Bus Seat Belts
State Senator Paul P. E. Bookson introduces legislation to require safety belts on school buses after noting many fatalities occur when buses stop and passengers are thrown against the panel or steering wheel. Extra caution urged due to frequent stops.
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Paul P. E. Bookson
New York
Outlook Of Domestic Programs Faces House Test In 1966 Vote
Washington reports a tight 20 vote margin on a motion to strip tax bill provisions restoring auto and telephone excise cuts. Republicans backers, joined by 111 Democrats, failed to curb nonessential domestic spending as 76 Democrats crossed party lines. The vote signals the battle over Great Society programs amid Viet Nam funding and upcoming rent subsidies and Teachers Corps funding debates.
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Y William Farbogast
Washington
House
Congress
Vietnm
House Republicans
Ved
Viet Nam
Johnson
House Appropriations Committee
Rusk Downplays China Risk in Viet Nam Talk
Secretary of State Dean Rusk faced questions on Chinese intervention as Vice President Humphrey returned from Asia. Rusk said China is unlikely to intervene now, a stance aimed at soothing peace bloc senators. The piece notes Moscow’s limited leverage and McNamara’s Senate seat transition affecting Michigan politics.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Viet Nam
White House
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Oval Office
South Lawn
Presient Johnson
Rusk
China
U. S
Soviet Union
Moscow
Russia
West Germany
Michigan Politicians Grapple with Primary Fate and HUD Scrutiny
McNamara resists a run as Cavanagh bids for the Democratic nom in Michigan while Williams holds the lead. A potential party split could aid Republican Griffin in November. Milton Semer joins the White House staff as Counsel to the President raising HUD scrutiny, with delayed public announcement and new Special Counsel Harry McPherson noted.
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Cavanagh
Detroit
McNamara
Williams
Jerome Cavanagh
Washington
Johnson
Marvin Watson
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Milton Semer
White House
Semer
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Lemer
Lee White
Federal Power Commission
Letters: DST debate in Athens prompts reader replies
Editor notes mixed reader reactions to Daylight Saving Time under city council review. Proponents cite longer evening hours and easier schedules for calls and travel, while opponents urge caution and debate. Several letters praise DST for Athens, highlighting personal and regional benefits.
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Messenger
Athens
the Messenger
Pennsylvania
Time We Have Now, Avoiding Further Confusion
In a concise note, officials urge preserving the current moment to minimize distractions and ensure clarity. The message emphasizes staying focused on present tasks and avoiding added misunderstandings that could derail progress.
Germs Added To NASA's Study List
New York report says NASA scientists fear lunar Earth contamination from bacteria and moon germs. Plans include sterilizing all moon shots and sealing the returning capsule in a controlled van before Houston transfer and astronaut checks.
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NASA
New York
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Moon
Earth
Houston
Citizens oppose Athens Daylight Saving Time shift
Dr and Mrs W D Witham urge officials to refrain from adopting daylight saving time in Athens arguing the change brings only confusion and distracts from other city problems.
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the Messenger
Athens
Dear Abby Advice on Joint Accounts and Troubled Romance
Dear Abby answers two letters on finance and romance. She says drop the joint account to stop the reckless spending and warns Pam about loving the wrong person who mistreats her. The column ends with guidance for parents worried about their daughter's relationship.
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Abby
Ron
Pam
Personal Advice Column Hint From Abby Note
A confidential message to readers in Pueblo advises avoiding temptation as a path to escape consequences. It directs readers to write to Abby at a Los Angeles address for personal replies, including a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Pueblo
Abby
Sunset Bivd
Los Angeles
Cal
Inheritance as Social Clout Hoax Exposed by Boyle
Hal Boyle notes social standing hinges on wealth and potential inheritance. He mocks the idea of rising through honest effort and suggests faking wealth by inventing a rich relative. The piece warns that keeping up the illusion via a mythical Aunt Tessie can grant status and club access while avoiding ostracism.
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Tessie
Paris
Cheasapeake Bay
General Motors
Today in History March 1 1966 highlights notable events
On March 1 dates mark key events from 1781 Articles of Confederation adoption to 1867 Nebraska statehood and 1872 Yellowstone Park formation. Also 1845 Texas annexation resolution, 1932 Lindbergh kidnapping, 1945 Roosevelt crime conference report, and Guatemala constitutional restoration a decade earlier.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Yellowstone National Park
Congress
Texas
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Hopewell
N. J
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Guatemala
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Mrs. Leonard Simpson
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Mrs. W. D. Witham
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