Model Towns Fall To Viet Cong Without Firing A Shot
An American official in a central Viet Nam province explains how 24 of 30 government model hamlets fell to the Viet Cong in under two years. The VC built local networks by political organizers, targeted teachers, then seized youth farm leadership, using threats and propaganda while government aid failed to win loyalty. The lesson: economic benefits cannot gain loyalty without trust in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
U.S
Rocally
Viet Cong
Fulton Lewis Says Stalinists Regain Poland Power
In a House Un American Activities hearing, Wladyslaw Trykocinski, a Polish defector, claims Stalinists have taken key ministries and spies dominate Polish diplomats, challenging liberalization. He links Moscow control to UN delegations and cites Moczar as leading hard liners. Republican leaders condemn Captive Nations Week stance and condemn pacifying declarations by Kennedy and Johnson. The Assembly notes renewed crackdowns, amid arrests and jailing of priests, intellectuals, and dissidents across Eastern Europe.
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Washington
Congress
Warsaw
Wladyslaw Trykocinski
State Department
Poland
Tast May Tykocinski
Berlin
House UN- American Activities Committee
Tykocinski
Communist Party
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Mieczyslaw Moczar
Moczar
United Nations
Glen Cove
Long Island
UN Red
Kremlin
Eisenhower
Ike
Kennedy
Johnson
Texas White House
Bob Wilson
R. Cal
Republican Congressional Committee
Assembly of
Hungary
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature Puzzle
Across clues mix obscure terms and puns for a word power puzzle. Entries include hockey related terms, coins, plants, letters, and phrases. Solve to fill a grid with connected word answers and check for thematic hidden words across the grid.
Regional Dialect Variations Found Across United States
Linguists identify diverse regional terms for common objects in the United States. New Yorkers call a bag while Kansans say sack and Alabamians use poke. The study highlights strong locale driven vocabulary differences across states.
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United States
Kansas
Alabama
If there had been no airlines strike
Henry McLemore muses on past explorers and commonplace ingenuity versus stranded airline passengers. He imagines Daniel Boone Lewis and Clark continuing journeys, proposes creative alternatives like ferries or pack mules, and critiques modern passengers for not seizing adventitious opportunities during disruption.
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Henry McLemore
New York
Daniel Boone
Daniel
West
Meriwether
William
Florida
Inland Waterway
Staten Island
Seaboard
San Francisco
Bible Verse Revelation 27 Water of Life
The line invites all listeners to come and drink freely from the water of life as described in Revelation 27, urging openness and universal access to spiritual sustenance. The passage emphasizes welcome, thirst, and consent in the divine invitation.
Truth and deception in the Dodd Klein case highlight questions
Washington analysis weighs who tells the truth as Gen Julius Klein faces scrutiny over double sealed envelopes and Dodd's German trip. Key witnesses include Helen Batherson and Marjorie Carpenter. The Senate ethics committee may cross examine to resolve conflicting testimony and documents.
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Drew Pearson
Jach Anderson
Washington
Dodd- Klein
Julius Klein
Chicago
Illinois National Guard
Tom Dodd
D -Conn
Klein
Germany
Senate Ethic Committee
Ben Fern
Gen. Klein
New York
Sen. Dodd
Helen Batherson
Lein
Senate
Dodd
Wall Street
John F. Sennett
Marjorie Carpenter
Todd
Kenneth Buchanan
Gen
Tam
Julius
Gen. Buchanan
General Klein
Essex House
Foreign Office
Prof. Carstens
Doctor's Mailbag on Undulant Fever and Insanity Answers
Reader questions cover undulant fever transmission and treatment, hamsters as carriers, prevalence, and symptoms. The column notes brucellosis mainly infects cattle and farm workers, emphasizes pasteurized milk, and cites antibiotics. It also discusses inherited insanity forms and treatment limits, inviting readers to send questions to Dr Wayne Brandstadt for general-interest replies.
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Wayne G. Brandstedt
M.D
Dr. Brandstadt
Baytown Sun staff and publication details listing
The Baytown Sun masthead lists editor and publisher Fred Hartman James H Hate Preston Pendergrass Beulah Mae Jackson Bill Hartman Ann B Pritchett Advertising Department staff and roles office management and circulation details. It also notes publication schedule afternoons Monday through Friday and Sundays and its Baytown Texas address 1301 Memorial Drive with P O Box 308 Baytown Texas 77520 and that subscriptions include carrier and mail rates and Texas Newspaper Representatives Inc. membership and Associated Press attribution.
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Fred Hartman
James H. Hate
Preston Pendergrass
Beulah Mae Jackson
Bill Hartman
Ann B. Pritchett
Theblisher
John Wadley - Paul Putman
Corrie Laughlin
Baytown
Texas
Baytown Sun, Inc
Memorial Drive
P. O
Inc
Associated Presb Tee Associated Press
Papw
Alec
WIN AT BRIDGE Hope for Best, Expect Worst
In a bridge column the author notes that in theory finesses rarely work and big breaks are rare. South jumps to three spades aiming for four or to complicate opponents. North raises to game. after an initial heart loss South still makes the contract by precise trump management and endgame discards.
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South
North
West
East
Squeeze ends the hand in a bridge session
In a bridge play East clung to the king of diamonds while his three clubs were gone. A squeeze forced East out of a club stop per. The defense misled, East and West erred, yet the comeback stood as a mighty clever finish.
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East
King of Diamonds
West
Bridge bidding puzzle with a three heart overcall
In a four heart contract after the auction West North East South Pass 1a Pass INT Pass 2 Pass 2 You hold A A Z P H I S A $ 0 2 2 BADSE Explain how to respond when partner jumps to three hearts instead of rebidding two hearts. The article promises tomorrow’s answer.
Dieting to shed pounds is a losing battle in warlike times
The piece notes that dieting to shed weight fails in a climate where brass bands uniforms and windy oratory once glamorized war. It recalls a mother scolding her son for shopping in hair curlers and observes that many vacationers now doubt resort brochures.
Police Recruiting Hampered by Ruling in Beaumont
Beaumont Police Chief Willie Bauer says Supreme Court rulings hinder recruiting new officers. He cites a case where a protestor throws a bottle at an officer and cries police brutality, discouraging would be applicants.
Animal Treatment Book by A and M Surgeons
In College Station AP reports an illustrated manual showing step by step techniques to piece back together broken bones in nets. Texas A&M University surgeons Dr. Donald L. Piermattei and Dr. Gordon Greeley produced the book.
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College Station
Texas A&m University
Donald L. Piermattei
Gordon Greeley
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Vate
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