Two Viewpoints on Vietnam War from Shoup and Scholars
An editorial compares Gen. David M. Shoup's claim that Vietnam is a civil war and not a threat to the United States with a group of 14 Asian affairs scholars who warn of wider stakes. It notes both sides contain valuable truth and suggests cautious, nuance driven policy.
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David M. Shoup
Marine Corps
Johnson
U.S
Saigon
Asia
United States
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Los Angeles
Pacific
Shoup
North Vietnam
Impressions Of Inez Anti de Gaulle balloon blows up ignominiously
Inez Robb reports that American fashion leaders on Seventh Avenue failed to sustain a boycott against De Gaulle and French couture. The anti French sentiment collapsed after a brief mobilization, with leaders saying they would do nothing. The episode ends with Paris couture ahead.
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Inez
Charles de Gaulle
Seventh Avenue
U. S.A
Women’s Wear
Charles
WWD
de Gaulle
Filis
Paris
Sunshine Patriots
General de Gaulle
U S urged King Constantine to oppose Greek junta
The United States discreetly encouraged King Constantine to oppose the Greek military government and sought a return to constitutional rule. President Johnson and U S Ambassador Talbot pressed the king while Greece moved toward a plebiscite and elections amid Cold War pressures.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
United States
Constantine
Johnson
White House
Andreas Papandreou Ison
University of Minnesota
University of California
Athens
U.S
Phillips Talbot
Talbot
Greece
Kavalla
Copenhagen
George Papadopoulos
Papadopoulos
Rome
U. S
Fred Reinhardt
Soviet Union
Mediterranean
Russia
Turkey
Egypt
Stylianos Patakos
Mac’s World Ends 1967 With Satirical Rundown
Washington columnist Don MacLean lists forgotten items and discarded notes from 1967, joking about Dr Strangelove Spock, a kangaroo court in Tierra del Fuego, and near-miss exclusives. He muses on Walter Lippmann’s G O P support and a chaotic end-of-year desk cleanout.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Dr. Strangelove Spock
Dr. Spock
Garoo
Tierra del Fuego
Bertrand Russell
Stormichael
Lewis Hershey
Residents urge review of regional planning film
A letter to the Journal criticizes a city hall film as biased and harmful to York County, urging national and state lawmakers to push edits or removal. The writer discusses alleged bigotry toward Biddeford residents, cites misrepresentation of communities, and calls for viewers to judge the film for themselves.
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Journal
Biddeford
U.S.A
York County
Washington
America
York County Regional Planning Commission
County Court House
Alfred
Maine
Roland Morissette
Stowaway teenager flies to America in jet freighter
A 14 year old boy from Yorkshire secretly hid on a jet freighter and was flown to New York. Immigrations officials returned him to London on the first available flight. The incident prompts a call for guiding youth with wisdom and discipline.
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James Keller
Yorkshire
England
Stephen Wilkins
London
United States
New York City
Stephen
America
Tobit
The Jogging Trend Satirized by Nostalgic Opinion
A columnist mocks jogging as a modern fad noting men forget walking, the sight of joggers spurs dogs to chase mailmen, and old habits of keeping in trim via chasing women. The piece reflects tongue in cheek social commentary from a past era.
College seniors reveal worrying outlook on life and growth
A study of 1000 seniors at Stanford and UC Berkeley shows many feel low moods weekly or monthly and rate early life as happiest. Students report social change from college, with love and independence named as key effects, while few credit courses or teachers for intellectual growth. Parents generally turn out to be right in the final analysis.
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Ray Cromley
NEA
Washington
Stanford
University of California
Romney Biographies Portray Mixed Views On Presidency
The article reviews three biographies of Governor Romney after the New Hampshire primary. Gos and Plas publish unfavorable portraits focusing on Romney's shifts toward centralized power and weak small business support, while Harris offers a sympathetic view with analysis of his political apparatus and Mormon background.
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Russell Kirk
George Romney
Michigan
New Hampshire
Romney
Antoni E. Gollan
M. Stanton Evans
Crestwood Books
G. Mennen Williams
Romeny
Overnor
T. George Harris
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