In Our Opinion Newspapers Must Open Meetings and Inform Voters
The piece argues freedom of the press carries limits and insists newspapers must report public spending and council actions. It stresses open meetings, accountability to taxpayers, and the need for advertising revenue to fund strong community journalism that can get the job done.
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Impressions Of Inez Question Where to Live and Die
Opinion argues the antiballistic missile defense plan choice is decided by military interest, not democracy. It questions which cities, states, and institutions will be spared and urges Congress to fund a nationwide ABM shield for all regions.
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Earle Wheeler
Harold Johnson
Army
John McConnell
Air Force
Adm
David McDonald
Naval Operations
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Bunker Cable Signals Tough Road in Vietnam Peace Talks
Ambassador Bunker’s Saigon cable warns North Vietnam will not accept a four point Canadian plan and expects a Republican victory after November 1968 The White House signals willingness to talk with Ho Chi Minh as Johnson braces for a long war and political battle.
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Flag over Capitol spoof and pages’ prank noted
Don MacLean reviews a fraud alert about flags claimed to be flown over the Capitol. He explains custodians raised many flags briefly and pages recycled the same flag to avoid work. He mocks the practice and cites broader political jabs.
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Washington
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Reagan Seeks to Reassure States He Will Stay Home
The Needle notes Ronald Reagan rejects a campaign image as a candidate and Shirley Temple hints at past stardom. Republicans compare ex actors to ex diplomats like Lyndon Johnson. Reagan travels to Illinois South Carolina Wisconsin then signals a desire to remain in California. Romney is described as wandering among many directions.
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Newspaper Week highlights a daily newspaper's service
William Hill argues the daily newspaper offers varied services beyond news from locating social security details to restaurant choices and home tips. He cites a Bureau survey showing newspapers top television for public information, urging readers to value local papers for community guidance and practical help.
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Spirit of Prayer and Humility in Modern Clergy
A writer argues that true worship is voluntary and humble, not knee-jerk piety toward avant-garde clergy. He cites St. Thomas Aquinas and Hamlet to urge sincere prayer, noting miracles are rare but faith can fortify character and resolve. He praises Johnsons prayers as models of earnest devotion.
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Rusk
Satan
God
Jane Huston
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Samuel Johnson
Soviet study links juvenile delinquency to parental neglect
Washington report summarizes Soviet findings that 80 percent of delinquency stems from parental neglect and indulgence. Incomplete families show higher crime rates, with drinking patterns learned at home and frequent quarreling. Researchers argue poverty and opportunity are not sole causes.
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Ray Cromley
NEA
Washington
Societ Union
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