In Our Opinion on Brainwashing and Responsibility
The piece argues brainwashing has shifted from a stark wartime control tactic to a vague label for persuasion. It cites George Romney and Thurston Morton, noting both imply or imply not fully owning judgments shaped by biased information. Responsibility for beliefs remains with the individual.
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George Romney
Michigan
Johnson Administration
Vietnam
Sen
Thurston Morton
Kentucky
Republican National Committee
LBJ
Morton
Romney
Extradition Bid for Rajakovich Tied to Dutch Holocaust deaths
Impressions of Inez Robb recount the hunt for Erich Rajakovich an Austrian aide to Eichmann amid Dutch memory of World War II. The piece highlights Bogaard family heroism hiding Jews and the call for extradition and a fair trial in the Netherlands while warning of rising postwar anti Semitism.
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Inez Robb
Erich Rajakovich
Adolf Eichmann
Hague
Rajakovich
Yugoslavia
Netherlands
Sweden
Anne Frank
Johannes Bogaard
Bogaard
Piet
Johannes
Teunis
Auschwitz
Hitler
Mussolini
Austria
West
Germany
Eichmann
Stennis seeks food bill to feed hungry nationwide
Senator Stennis pitched a $25 million food program to aid malnourished Americans, stressing help beyond the food stamp plan and targeting rural areas. Representative Foley urged open hearings while Chairman Poage resisted, keeping the discussions secret.
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Sen. Stennis
Mississippi
Delta
Stennis
Thomas Foley
D-Wash
Poage
Foley
Sen. Sten+p
Drew Pearson Washington
Joe Clark
D-Pa
Senate
Robert Poage
House Agriculture Committee
Central Intelligence
Sun
Policeman Gun Use Rule Sparks Public Debate
A Maryland Attorney General opinion limits police use of firearms to self defense serious bodily harm preventing a felony or stopping a felon, with felonies defined as violent crimes or thefts over $100. The note questions practical effects on policing and looting during riots and suggests officers may hesitate in pursuits.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Maryland
Francis B. Burch
Burch
Baltimore
Cleveland
LBJ
Disneyland Draws Seven Million Visitors Annually
The Needle notes Disneyland in Anaheim attracts more than seven million visitors yearly while warning hippie culture and LSD era competition won t trouble Tomorrowland Disneyland management resists amateur exhibits and jokes about hippie trips to other destinations.
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Harold Coffin
Nikita Khrushchev
Disneyland
Anaheim
San Francisco
Soviet uses Mideast war as business lever in Europe Asia
Washington notes say Kosygin leads a Russian push to turn fear from the Israel Arab war into profitable trade. Moscow offers oil copper lumber and gas to Japan in exchange for heavy Japanese investment and tech aid in Siberia, while questioning how Moscow would meet oil needs and if it acts as a middleman. The piece questions Soviet oil output and its dealings with Arab allies while contrasting with Western economies.
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Ray Cromley
NEA
Washington
Kosygin
Europe
Asia
Suez Canal
Moscow
Nasser
Israel
Syria
Japan
Tokyo
Siberia
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Middle East
Germany
United States
To The Point Reform Needed Now In Eminent Domain
Russell Kirk argues for urgent reform of eminent domain practices. He cites abuse in private land seizures by utilities and governments, noting Michigan reforms, Romney budget cuts, and six recommended protections to limit entry and ensure fairness, including jury trials and conflict of interest safeguards.
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Michigan
Romney
Moss
Moss’ Farm
Three Minutes A Day About Bank Robbery Awareness
A century old tip sheet urges citizens to observe bank robbers and aid law enforcement. It advises noting height and other features, tracking the bandit's clothing, weapons, car details, and license plate. The piece ends with a moral exhortation to promote peace and civic responsibility.
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Earth
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New York
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University of Athens
Benjamin Beckhart
Columbia
Committee On Economic Development
Athens University
Xenophon Zolotas
Central Bank of Greece
U. S
Greece
Bank of America
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City of
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Washington News
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Danville
Virginia
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Biddeford
Maine
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