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State St. Bridgeport
Conn
Bridgeport Post
the Post
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
Sunday Post
Sun Post
Bridgeport
Associated Press
Abraham Lincoln The Man of Compassion and World Influence
The piece lauds Abraham Lincoln as a rare great American whose appeal extends worldwide. It praises his innate mastery of language, simple honesty, and deep compassion for suffering, arguing his dignity of the individual and decisions preserved a young nation.
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Abraham Lincoln
U.S
America
Lincoln
Interstate Highways Could Expand to Extend Proposed Network
Washington pressure grows to lengthen the interstate system as lawmakers push for more mileage while the Johnson administration resists. Costs have risen from 46.8 to 56.5 billion dollars, with delays and funding freezes delaying the 1972 completion goal to 1975. Connecticut leads with 88 percent of its system finished, Oregon 87 percent, New York 84 percent. Hearings will probe unfinished segments and relocation payments for displaced families and firms.
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Washington
Johnson Administration
Congress
Alaska
District of Columbia
House
Connecticut
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Oregon
New York
Giap’s Victory Vision Ties North Vietnam War Strategy
The article reviews General Vo Nguyen Giap’s book Big Victory, Great Task, portraying him as directing the war effort from Hanoi. It summarizes Giap’s claim of two defeats for the United States, critiques of U S pacification and bombing, and his warning that escalation risks deeper stalemate, urging a political solution to fight the guerrilla war.
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Vo Nguyen Giap
Dien Bien-Phu
North Vietnam
Khe Sanh
Giap
United States
America
South
Saigon
Vietnam
Korea
Travel curbs threaten Americans freedom to roam
The piece argues proposed travel taxes would deter ordinary citizens from traveling to balance payments, by requiring prepayment of estimated taxes and proof of expenses on return. It notes potential shifts to Canada or Latin America and warns of overall impact on travel during the April 1 start of the season while referencing the Pueblo crisis and a Soviet ship near a US task force.
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Canada
Latin America
America
United States
Enterprise
Don’t Hit the British Ships in Haiphong Harbor
Haiphong harbor figures show 1967 non communist arrivals totaling 78 with 67 British red ensign ships. From 1964 to 1967 NATO vessels reached 610 of 810 world ships, while Soviet, East European, and Red Chinese arrivals numbered 433, 185, and 426 respectively.
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Toledo Times
Vietnam
Haiphong
South Vietnam
Charles E. Chamberlain
Mich
House Armed Services Committee
North Vietnam
Department of Defense
Great Britain
Cyprus
Malta
Lebanon
Italy
NATO Alliance
Your Money's Worth Tax Guide 1967 Highlights
Sylvia Porter explains 1967 Form 1040 changes for deductions. Health insurance premiums become half deductible as itemized deductions up to 150 dollars, with the rest through the 3 percent of adjusted gross income rule. Mutual fund capital gain dividends can be reported in Miscellaneous Income, avoiding Schedule D. New sales tax deduction tables factor in exempt income, potentially increasing deductions. Tomorrow’s topics include Average Deductions and Children of Divorce.
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Sylvia Porter
Treasury
Controversial Play Stirs New York Harlem School Board
A wartime style furor erupts after a LeRoi Jones play in East Harlem prompts a chorus on stage answering racist questions. Teachers resign, three abandon classes, and officials dismiss the incident as harmless amid broader calls for inquiry.
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Montgomery
Stokely Carmichael
New York City
East Harlem
Jit
Western Europe Rebukes U S Vietnam Policy
AP survey shows Western European press turning against U S strategy in Vietnam with calls for withdrawal. Spectator laments American leadership, Times notes doubts about competence, Sun warns of outraged Britain, and Economist cites unprepared allies. Le Monde and Handelsblatt criticize U S policy while Swedens papers hint at negotiation. Italian papers express concern over Communist gains.
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London
South Vietnam
Europe
U.S
Associated Press
United States
Vietnam
Weekly
Spectator
Times of London
Harold Wilson
Britain
the Sun
Republicans in Contrast Senators Griffin and Percy
The piece contrasts Michigan Senator Griffin and Illinois Senator Percy, both Republicans from the Class of 66, as liberal on domestic issues yet opposite in practicality. It notes Griffin’s labor stance and controversy over the Landrum Griffin act, his Detroit press confrontation, and Percy’s image as presidential timber yet still businesslike. The author weighs principle versus practicality and calls for a president willing to be right over merely successful.
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Balderdash
Johnson
Ramsey Clark
Sterling
Montgomery
Robert Griffin
Michigan
Charles Percy
Illinois
GOP
Griffin
Soapy Williams
Percy
Paul Douglas
Bob Griffin
Chick Percy
Landrum Griffin
U.S
Romney
Senate
Detroit
Teamster Brotherhood
Whch
Chuck Percy
Nation
Airline Stocks Fall On Proposals To Tax Travel Abroad
Air travel stocks slipped after the administration proposed restricting American tourist travel overseas and later floated a graduated tax on overseas spending. Northwest Orient, Pan Am, TWA, and KLM showed mixed moves as analysts noted the sector remained weak after a year of investor confidence erosion.
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Phil Thomas
NEW York
Eliot Fried
Eastman Dillon
Union Securites & Company
Wall Street
Northwest Orient Airlines, Inc
Pan American Airways
Trans World Airlines, Inc
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Fried
Johnson
Europe
Asia
Northwest
Hawaii
Alaska
The
Orient
Pan ‘Am
IWA
United States
KLM
Western Hemisphere
Pan Am
TWA
James J. Kerley
Vance Entitled to 92 Dollar Daily Fee for Korea Assignment
Cyrus R. Vance, President Johnsons emissary to South Korea, is entitled to a 92 dollar daily consultant fee plus expenses on the assignment. The White House says he appears on Defense Department rolls as a consultant and has never accepted the pay.
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Washington
Cyrus R. Vance
Johnson
South Korea
White House
Vance
Defense Department
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