Editorial Page In Our Opinion Federal Aid Changes in Education
Editorial argues federal funds dominate education costs, with 6.5 million college students last fall and an expected seven million next year. It calls for a strong federal authority to set priorities, reduce research grants, and limit local reliance, warning about academic freedom and competition under centralized control. It critiques expanding federal influence on education as costly and potentially thriftless.
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Pifer
Washington
Pider
Impressions Of Inez Pro and con draft men
Inez Robb argues draft policies and administrators merit harsh critique while praising conscientious objectors. She cites Gen Hershey and Dr Spock to illustrate punitive uses of conscription and the clash between civil disobedience and duty, noting the need for due process and lawful penalties.
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Sit Weil
Meccelini
Biddeford Saco Journal Printer details and rates
Publication begins with publisher and editor names and contact details for Biddeford Maine. It lists policy of Associated Press content and notes second class postage. Subscription rates are shown as one month 2.40 six months 15.50 and one year 21.60 with advance payment required.
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Slosuh Toe
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Congress Oversight and Hidden Funds Debate Sparks Tension
Washington figures publish a charged account of secret funding, congressional secrecy, and watchdog hearings. Representative Joelson faults Appropriations rules as undemocratic while McCormack faces pressure over disclosed defense spending and the Vietnam withdrawal debate.
State Dept party hints at peace but raises questions
Washington notes late hours at the State Department as diplomats discuss peace and word choices. A Navy source cites a reception for a new nation, while reflections touch Hanoi’s shifting language, White House invites, De Gaulle outrage, and 1964 radio propaganda. The piece mixes satire with current events and political jabs.
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Don Waclean
Washington
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State
Navy
The Needle Nuclear Treaty Proposal in Election Year
The treaty shows easier agreement with Russians than among Americans during an election year, highlighting political divides at home and in foreign policy alignment. The remark contrasts cross national accord with domestic unity challenges ahead of voting season.
Pueblo seizure prompts U S codes security questions
Washington arc message outlines how the USS Pueblo seizure raises concerns about security of coded communications and radar gear aboard intelligence ships. Analysts warn destruct mechanisms may fail and note how recovered fragments could aid Soviet code deciphering and future U S signals.
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Reductions urged for embassies and travel tax plan
The columnist urges a 10 percent cut in staff at U S embassies and consulates with further reductions possible to cut costs and improve balance of payments. He argues a travel tax on Americans going abroad would be counterproductive and stresses genuine spending cuts over policing travel. Security of the State Department is questioned and historical critiques of overstaffing are revisited.
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Three Minutes A Day Three Minutes A Day
A reflective meditation on sincerity tracing its Latin roots and evolving use. It cites Lawrence Sterne and a discussion of meaning, truthfulness, and genuine intention. The piece blends quotes, misrendered names, and a brief moral reflection referencing spiritual steadfastness.
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