Nationalism Tops in Political Impulses Says Editorial
The Budapest meeting of 66 communist parties turns into a Moscow victory by virtue of its existence with many absentees. Romania protests, Romanians walk out over Red China and Soviet plans. The Soviet proposal to centralize under Moscow is dropped in favor of condemning imperialists as the agenda. Nationalism remains the strongest political impulse.
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Budapest
Moscow
Cuba
Albania
Yugoslavia
Indonesia
Burma
Thailand
Malaysia
North Korea
North Vietnam
Sweden
Netherlands
Norway
Japan
Red
Romania
Russia
China
Restraining Credit Aide Says Fed Keeps Tight Stance
Federal Reserve Chairman Martin described policy as modest restraint to support Treasury borrowing of 4 billion dollars in 15 month notes. The board has leaned against the wind by selling 800 million dollars in securities as it signals tighter money amid strained resources and inflation.
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Joint Economic Committee of Congress
Martin
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
White House
Congress
Instant Affluence and the Law Curriculum Shift
Impressions argue that starting salaries for new lawyers at $15,000 are outdated while a Western university notes a $21,000 annual wage for a computerology graduate. The piece lampoons the chase of wealth, proposes an “Instant Affluence” course, and recalls Dewey’s era as a contrast to modern campus recruiter hype.
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Inez Robb
Wall Street
New York
Junior
Harvard Law School
Thomas E. Dewey
Japanese Youth Volunteers Share Skills Across Asia
Three Minutes A Day describes Asian farmers in regions once occupied by Tokyo now learning technical trades from Japanese volunteers. Less Overseas Cooperative Volunteers train in fishing, auto maintenance, and farming across eight nations, with a volunteer voicing heartfelt desire to help raise production. The piece frames a global youth movement in technical skill and idealism led by faith and service.
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Tokyo
Japan
Peace Corps
Southeast Asia
U S covert warfare in Southeast Asia revealed
Washington outlines an undercover battle across Vietnam and neighboring nations. Gray Ghosts, Seals, Special Forces, CIA operatives, and Meo tribesmen are named as actors, with Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Formosa details. The piece cites internal U S debates, missteps, and ongoing lessons in counterinsurgency.
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Jack Anderson
Saigon
United States
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Hanoi
U.S
Laos
Thailand
Mekong
CIA
Vietnam
Army
West Point
Washington
Humphrey
Asia
Gray Ghosts
William Westmoreland
Southeast Asia
Phoumi Nosavan
Cambodia
Prince Sihanouk
Singapore
Lee Kuan Yew
Indonesia
Sukarno
America
Two monumental mistakes in a music industry tale
Washington columnist recalls two misjudgments in show business. A NYC promoter rejected an album of Senator Dirksen singing an old hymn, while Ron Carey’s Catholic routines, released despite warnings, became a hit. Carey notes Catholic humor resonates with clergy, and Dirksen’s follow up album pursues the same theme.
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Don Maclean
Washington
New York
Sen
Everett McKinley Dirksen
Jerry Simon
Rsvp Records
Jerry
Ron Carey
Reusion
Lics
Newsweek
Time
Look
Carey
Johnny Carson
Earth
Sen. Dirksen
Dirksen
RSVP
Seton Hall
New Jersey
Rockefeller may win only a tan at GOP Miami convention
Governor Nelson Rockefeller faces limited prospects at the Miami GOP gathering as party leaders weigh signals of possible support. The speaker list and floor plan hint at a subdued convention with tense negotiations over delegate votes and future strategy.
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Nelson Rockefeller
G.O.P
Miami
Rockefeller Eyes Hard Delegate Backing For Presidential Bid
Washington coverage argues Nelson Rockefeller must show solid delegate strength beyond talk and draft committees. Backers press for convincing proof, including primaries like Oregon on May 28, to halt Barry Goldwater and curb Nixon's momentum as Rockefeller travels the country to rally support.
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Washington
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Ornate
Rockfeller
William ‘Scranton
Pennsylvania
Rockefeller
Shafer
Rhodes Lof
Ohio
Romney
Michigan
Nixon
Oregon
South Dakot
Destruction of Hue Reveals Cost of Liberation Efforts
Russell Kirk argues that the Hue assault by American forces and South Vietnamese allies wrecks a historic city and culture. He cites Werner Knop comparing the ruin to Monte Cassino and Dresden, warning that heavy bombing damages civilian heritage and may backfire politically.
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Russell Kirk
George Kennan
Vietnam
Kennan
Hue
South Vietnam
Annam
Werner Knop
Monte Cassino
Italy
Dresden
Nuremberg
Knop
Vatican
Anl
The Needle on Florida School Strikes
A satirical note compares Florida school strikes to New York politics and teacher labor, joking about unions, vacations, and the idea of educators needing taxpayers for support while recalling past schooldays and hockey among students.
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and editors line
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists offices on Adams Street Biddeford Maine with Publisher W Paul Casavant and Managing Editor E P Ingalls. It notes subscription rates payable in advance 1 month 2.60 six months 15.50 one year 31.00 and that the paper is a member of the Associated Press with AP news dispatch rights.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Sephone Business Pts
Associated Press
AP News
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St. Vincent College Library
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Immaculate Retreat House
Williamantic
Conn
Washington News
By Bruce Biossat
NEA
Rance
de Gaulle
LBJ
Milita
Harold Coffin
Florida
Biddeford -Saco Journal
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