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Johnson Says We Had No Alternative to Resuming Bombing
The article argues President Johnson faced no alternative but to intensify bombing of North Vietnam after North Vietnam spurned peace offers. It notes global leaders urged restraint, while U.S. aims shift to a stronger showing of power to force Hanoi to concede, with Goldberg poised for a peace mission.
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Johnson
North Vietnam
Pope Paul VI
Harold Wilson
Alexsei N. Kosygin
Hanoi
United States
Arthur Goldberg
Revolt of the Taxpayer Shapes Gubernatorial Gift Promise
Taxpayer revolt helped sweep half the states with Republican governors promising tax cuts. Governors vow to veto tax increases while federal aid and inflation keep some revenues rising. States with surpluses plan potential tax cuts, while larger states face higher demands for public services.
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Colorado
Hawaii
Iowa
Minnesota
South Carolina
Kansas
North Carolina
Arkansas
Delaware
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Vermont
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
California
Ronald Reagan
Our Working Women Occupations and wages among U.S. wives rise
The U.S. Census shows 479 occupations for women and that about 35 percent of American wives earn paychecks. Among working wives, many families earn between 5000 and 10000 dollars. The share is highest in households earning 12000 to 15000 dollars, with 52 percent of women ages 18 to 24 working, 40 percent ages 24 to 34, and 47 percent as they age further while raising preschoolers.
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U.S
Mary Dublin Keyserling
Women's Bureau
U.S. Department of Labor
Education raises women's employment prospects across ages
The passage notes women in the 35 to 44 and 45 to 54 age ranges show higher employment when more education is completed. It states 28 percent with only elementary education work, 45 percent with high school diplomas, and 59 percent with college degrees. Educated women, like educated men, find more opportunities in business and professional fields.
Predictions of a future with longer life and lab birth
Dr H Bentley Glass forecast dramatic advances by 2000 including hunger and disease elimination, lifelong health to 90 100, organ replacement, and use of frozen cells to create life. He warned of fears over lab conceived embryos and dangers from radioactive mutations or aging, and mad scientists’ power to menace society.
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H. Bentley Glass
State University of New York
Stony Brook
American Association of School Administrators
Atlantic City
Glass
After the Moon What Should be Our Next Step
The author argues against rushing to other planets after landing on the moon. The immediate aim should be to maximize knowledge and ensure the moon is not used for hostile purposes. Only after achieving strong earthly peace should Mars and Venus exploration proceed.
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Moon
Earth
Mars
Venus
Wavemakers Hard to Find in the State Department
NEA Foreign News Analyst Leon Dennen surveys diplomats and scholars, arguing many officials avoid open policy debate to protect careers. He cites Raymond Murphy, Richard Eldridge, Norris Chipman, and others as examples of wavemakers who spoke candor despite career costs.
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Leon Dennen
NEA
Marx Lenin
Mao Tse-tung
Chris, Argyris
Yale University
U.S. State Department
Argyris
State Department
Raymond Murphy
Stalin
Europe
Joe
Mao Tsetung
Ray Murphy
Ray
Richard Eldridge
Paris
France
Dick Eldridge
Fiis
United States
Norris Chipman
Humorous Klansman taunts on car code TWAK in Richmond
Charles M. Elders and Marshall R. Kornegay, leaders of the Virginia Ku Klux Klan, sought a meeting with Governor Mills E. Godwin in Richmond. A reporter asked the meaning of TWAK on Elders car and he offered a terse quip. The governor rejected Klan preaching and urged dissolution of the group.
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Chicago Tribune
Charles M. Elders
Kinliff
Virginia Ku Klux Klan
the Inquirer
Twain
Elders
Marshall R. Kornegay
Virginia Klan
Richmond
Mills E. Godwin
Virginia
Twak
Ku Klux Klan
Auto safety rules prompt industry debate and calls for inspections
The National Traffic Safety Agency mandating impact absorbing steering, shatterproof windshields, padded interiors, and crash resistant door latches. Ford and Chrysler executives oppose government overreach while urging self regulation and better safety briefings. calls rise for stricter state vehicle inspections and interstate standardization.
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AUTO
Waterbury Republican
National Traffic Safety Agency
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Ford
Chrysler
Infiltration and CIA Funding of NSA Analyzed
The piece argues the FBI helped restrain the American Communist Party, while the CIA financed the National Student Association to counter Communist influence abroad. It notes NSA severed CIA ties and raises questions about CIA actions, with Dulles and Senator McGee weighing in on intelligence ethics and national survival.
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FBI
American Communist Party
Central Intelligence Agency
United States
National Student Association
Eugene Graves
NSA
CIA
Groves
Jas
Allen W. Dulles
Johnson
Sen
Gale McGee
D-Wye
Senate
Durable Goods Dip in January Clouds Economic Outlook
The Commerce Department reports a 5.1 percent drop in durable goods orders for January, the third sizable decline in four months, led by primary metals and aircraft. Shipments fell to 23.5 billion and unfilled orders declined for the second time in three months, amid inventory revisions and modest gains in overall economic indicators.
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Commerce Department
Department
Weather balloons mistaken for flying saucers in Michigan
In Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, residents reported sightings of unidentified objects as weather balloons with flares. An informant led police to a friend launching the balloons, quickly identifying the objects. Police closed the case, saying they have other matters to attend.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Ypsilanti
Malta story of George Cross and the cost of fading glory
By Phil Newsom the piece recalls Malta earning the George Cross for gallantry during 1940 to 1942 bombings. It notes Britain’s later withdrawal, reducing garrison to 1,400, the economic impact on a densely populated island, and Malta’s postwar independence path with aid and tourism hopes while fearing threats to defense pacts.
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George VI
Britain
George Cross Island
Lord Nelson
Napoleon
Malta
Gibraltar
Suez Canal
Europe
Africa
Edward du Cann
Commonwealth
Marta
Aden
Suez
UPI
Flood of Bills Defies Small Legislature Trend
In Connecticut, the 317 fewer members in this General Assembly contrast with a record surge of bills. The new, inexperienced session, aided by modern jacket bills and two drafting commissioners, writes more legislation than any prior session, prompting calls for a return to centralized, efficient processes under the Bailey machine.
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General Assembly
Man Olmete
Connecticut
J. Henry Roraback
Hartford
LaBonne challenges claim of Hausman victory in GOP chair race
Glastonbury AP report says George T. LaBonne denies a bandwagon claim that Howard Hausman is assured the Republican state chairman post. LaBonne argues he has growing State Central Committee support ahead of the Feb. 28 meeting to choose Pinney's successor.
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Glastonbury
George T. LaBonne
Ihhairman
Howard Hausman
New Britain
LaBonne
Hausman
A. Searle Pinney
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