Real Enemies in Asia and the Vietnam Dilemma
The piece argues that the United States faces a deteriorating Southeast Asia crisis with 16000 American advisors in South Vietnam and escalating calls for greater participation. It credits Chinese Communists in Peiping as guiding North Viet Nam and Laos actions, urging transparent congressional action and a frank public discussion of potential military steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Asia
South Viet Nam
U.S
China
Berlin
Asia
Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
Saigon
U.S. News & World Report
South
Peiping
Red Chinese
Ho Chi Minh
Congress
Korea
Washington
Death by own action in party nominating fights
Senator Barry Goldwater warned that California supporters backing Governor Nelson Rockefeller could spell death by own action for the party if it thwarts Goldwater. Senator Javits echoed the threat, urging Goldwater to move toward the center or risk sitting out the campaign. The piece notes parties rise and fall with leadership and public trust, with current stars like Lyndon B. Johnson and historical swings across eras.
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Barry Goldwater
Henry Cabot Lodge
California
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Goldwater
Jacob K. Javits
Rockefeller
Javits
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisnhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Price cuts and the customer in the auto bargaining room
A columnist argues Detroit carmakers could share gains with buyers without triggering inflation. He cites Governor Romney and Walter Reuther, proposes nationwide customer polls on the "improvement factor" distribution, and warns of broader labor price pressures if prices stay high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
American Motor Company
Detroit
American Motors
George Romney
Michigan
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Romney
American Motors Company
Walter Reuther
UAW
Automobile
Johnson
Newsboys as Free Enterprise Prospects in US and Canada
Ernie Walker of the Cleveland Press touts 8,000 carrier boys in his paper’s “free enterprise” college. He notes 1,000,000 boys in Canada and the USA operate newspaper routes, highlighting circulation managers as key to youth training in production distribution and credit.
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Ernie Walker
Free Enterprise
Cleveland Press
Knoxville
Tennessee
News Sentinel
Cleveland
Press
Ernie
Crane
Daiy
Canada
USA
Itinerant Pens and Paper Routes Highlight a City Chef
Louisville chef Thomas E Staples hoards about 2300 ball point pens including novelty items such as a pen with a miniature auto and a concealed knife. Wilmington News Journal columnist Virgil Fassio details a survey noting 100000 Canadian and 900000 U S boys with newspaper routes teaching punctuality, basic economics, and customer service, shaping civic views and boosting future scholarship prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Thomas E. Staples
Congress Debates Presidential Succession And Disability
Congressional debate continues over how to fill a vice presidency vacancy and how a disabled president transfers power. Eisenhower Nixon Kennedy Johnson proposals seek a constitutional amendment with cabinet and congressional checks, while existing 1947 rules address line of succession. The issue hinges on who can declare disability and when the president resumes authority.
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Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harry S. Truman
Richard M. Nixon
Truman
Nixon
Electoral College
Eisenhower
American Bar Association
Senate
House
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Kennedy
McCormack
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Dear Abby column prompts varied moral judgments
A reader asks about handling a prom invite and respecting privacy. Abby notes there is no nice way to tell a mother a matter is none of her business. The letter also discusses cheating in school, urging reporters to act, and compares tattle rules for children with ethics in education and medicine. Advice ends with Abby’s mailing address for questions.
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Abby
Coleges
Baltimore
M.D
Sweet Memories and a Look Back at Old Times
A nostalgic reflection on mid twentieth century life highlighting childhood vaccines, dental care, gender roles, schooling, public health fears, sports attitudes, travel speeds, and social expectations. The piece recalls social norms and daily routines with affection and a sense of loss. It invites readers to remember their own pasts.
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Mother
Father
Frank Sinatra
England
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William Jennings Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Woodrow Wilson
George W. Crane
Staples
Virgil Fassio
Wilmington (Delaware
James Marlow
United States
George Washington
JHR
Athens Massenger
Sea del
Ohio
W.va
Pateres
Athens
Pontifice
Ieesenser Publishing Co
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Cindy
Edward Young
Los Angeles
Calif
William Shakespeare
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