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Futility of Numbers Game in Vietnam Conflict
A reflective column notes Viet Cong losses in early attacks far exceed U S casualties, while U S fatalities total five from an embassy assault. It quotes Gen Westmoreland on the enemy plans and argues the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese can still muster forces for a major battle. Senator Clark urges negotiations for peace with strength.
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Job Corps funding cuts threaten youth job training progress
The piece notes reductions in Job Corps funds and related centers risk cutting back youth teaching and training, leaving many in disadvantaged areas unable to access needed instruction. It stresses unemployment remains unresolved and urges rapid enrollment to equip youths for future work.
Irony of Cold War Diplomacy Highlighted by Humphrey Visit
The piece notes Vice President Humphrey's Africa tour mixing Vietnam stance with diplomacy. It recalls Bourguiba's Tunisian independence fighters using violence, and Humphrey praising Tunisia while condemning terrorism. The writer calls it an irony of the cold war era.
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Federal System in Danger Warns of Urban Strains and Upheaval
The Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations warns that urban distress and failing local responses threaten the federal system. It calls for expanded federal roles or bold urban suburban metro governance to stabilize cities, urging shared responsibility across cities and suburbs.
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Editorial musings on Pearl Harbor era and Vietnam war mood
The piece questions if the Pueblo incident was staged to stir wartime sentiment, cites caution from a Philadelphia Bulletin editorial, and notes Richmond Virginia's new street line painting machine using dry powder that fuses to pavement with heat, eliminating drying time.
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Your Money's Worth and Tax Discrimination Debate
A letter argues that 1967 tax rules unfairly burden single earners. It compares married vs single exemptions, cites examples for a $12,000 income, and notes bills by Rep Kupferman and proposed reforms by Brookings Institute analysts. The writer urges reform to end bias against never married older women.
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Theodore R. Kupferman
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Joseph A. Pechman
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American Flag Burns During Uruguayan Protest
In Montevideo anti U S demonstrators burned an American flag and tarred a U S labor exhibit before breaking windows at a Pan American Airline office and other nearby sites. They shouted anti Vietnam slogans before fleeing.
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National Whirligig Over Draft Dodging Doubts
The piece questions heroism of elder antiwar figures like William Sloane Coffin Jr and Ben Spock as they face conspiracy charges over aiding draft evasion. It recalls past cases, notes legal limits of free speech versus illegal action, and warns that 500 draft protesters including Mailer Sontag and Ginsberg may face scrutiny for pledging to assist resistors.
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Spock
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Gene Debs
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New York
Norman Mailer
Susan Sontag
Allen Ginsberg
Congress Faces Security and Economic Debates This Week
Congress enters a busy week focused on national security and world economy. Committees hold hearings on civil rights, export policy, arms sales, and nuclear controls while the budget and trade balance receive top scrutiny. Lincoln Day recess follows with limited floor activity.
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Wallace and the Right: a defense of Wallace as political foil
A critical column argues conservatives distrust George Wallace yet acknowledge his influence. It cites polls showing widespread anti Wallace sentiment among GOP thinkers and media figures, while noting Wallace’s populist appeal and the danger of demonizing opponents in partisan battles.
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Robert Welch
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Huey Long
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Wilson to meet LBJ with two long range ideas
Prime Minister Harold Wilson travels to Washington to meet President Johnson with two main proposals. Britain may sell Polaris submarines and Britain could drop the pound as a reserve currency in favor of a new international trading unit.
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