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Automobile Junkyards Swell as Car Use Surges
The article argues junkyards grow as Americans wear out autos faster due to high speeds and long trips. It notes cars suffer rough treatment and frequent starts and stops, creating a nationwide surplus of scrap. The State Development commission urges economic disposal methods and relocation of processing, plus closer state and municipal cooperation with wreckers.
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State Development Commission
Cost of one enemy killed in Vietnam tops twenty five thousand dollars
A critic puts the grim figure at 25 000 dollars per enemy killed due to war costs, while Defense Department controller Robert N Anthony says one man year costs 25 000 dollars front line and 10 000 dollars at home. He cites 2 500 000 000 dollars additional cost for 100 000 more troops and outlines projected defense spending for 1967 and 1968. War remains costly with no peaceful method to stop an aggressor.
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Vietnam
Robert N. Anthony
Defense Department
Anthony
Joint Economic Committee of Congress
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Johnson
Americas
Andy Johnson
State Department
North Vietnam
Ho Chin Minh
Dean Rusk
North Tal
Rusk
Helicopter Use Expands in Vietnam War Efforts
The article notes growing acceptance of helicopter expansion for domestic traffic safety and military logistics. It describes Vietnam ground forces facing mud, rivers, and ambushes, with helicopters increasingly crucial to deliver troops, supplies, and equipment amid terrain obstacles and combat demands.
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Vietnam
Helicopters to Aid Police and Safety Efforts
The Army learned many lessons about helicopters in war time and now envisions broader use at home. Traffic safety could benefit as the National Highway Safety agency explores police work, medical evacuations, and rapid transport of injured to hospitals, with more applications to be defined in the months ahead.
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Army
National Highway Safety Agency
Scientists say food growth, longevity will outpace population
Three eminent scientists tell editors that science will keep up with population growth. Dr. Harrison Brown cites 500 million more hungry people now and 600 million more in the next decade, while Dr. Michael DeBakey predicts lifespans of 100 to 150 years as heart disease is conquered. Alfred Weinberg foresees breeder reactors burning rocks for fuel enabling agro-industrial complexes, desalting oceans and supplying hydrogen for fertilizer, keeping humanity within an energy budget for millions of years.
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Harrison Brown
California Institute Technology
Michael E. DeBakey
Baylor University College of Medicine
Vietnam Open Arms program touted as successful warfare tool
Air Force says Chieu Hoi leaflets and safe conduct passes boosted defections in the Mekong Delta. Leaflet campaigns and radio messages promoted Saigon governance, with some years yielding high defections. One returnee joked about leaflets prompting his decision. Elsewhere Puerto Rico asserts self government, Moscow pilots first Siberia to Tokyo flight, Khrushchev’s 73rd birthday largely ignored, Vietcong attacks fail to stop local elections with 80 percent turnout and rural councils funded by the United States.
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Air Force
Vietnam
Mekong Desta
South Vietnam
United States
What defines a blue chip stock and its value
The piece explains blue chip basics with yardsticks: long earning history including recessions, strong dividend lineage, leadership in a distinct industry, and clear future earnings and dividend growth. Examples discuss American Telephone and Kodak, noting which qualify and which do not. It emphasizes blue chips as solid, reliable investments over flashy gains.
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Eastman
Kodak
Coca-Cola
duPont
Jylvias
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
American Telephone
International Telephone
Eastman Kodak
Polaroid
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Occidental Petroleum
Wall
Proposal to build Ole Bull Castle replica heats Pa legislature
lawmakers consider a bill to create a replica of Ole Bull's Castle in Ole Bull Park Potter County to honor the 19th century Norwegian violinist. Historians dispute the place existed while residents insist it did, amid a $65 000 appropriation debate and confusion over Ole Bulls identity.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Jin Central Pensylvania Ls
General Assembly
Ole Bull Park
Potter County
Ole Bull
Sitting Bull
News Behind the News on Percy and Vietnam Politics
The piece discusses Senator Charles Percy and his nuanced Vietnam stance, urging Asian participation and limiting bombing, while noting cross party praise and the impact of his campaign. It also covers Romney's position and Percy's strategic positioning with Rockefeller as a potential alternative.
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Illinois
Charles Percy
SOP
Lyndon Johnson
Percy
Vietnam
Michigan
George Romney
Johnson
Lynidon Johnson
Bobby
Kennedy
South Vietnam
Iean
U.S
Analysts Assess Escalation Pressures in Vietnam War
An AP analysis argues the United States and North Vietnam are escalating the conflict. It compares the path to a long bare knuckle bout and notes Westmoreland and Lodge signaled no quick end while U S leaders face domestic pressure to end the war or intensify efforts.
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United States
North Vietnam
John L. Sullivan
Jake Kilrain
Mississippi
Sullivan
Kirain
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge
Sworth
Westmoreland
Johnson
Witnam
Johnson Critiques Ramsey Clark as Crime Policy Inadequate
The piece argues President Johnson chose Ramsey Clark as attorney general despite concerns about his approach to crime. It criticizes Clark as sympathetic to social reform and civil rights, not tough on criminals, and contrasts him with other leaders. It references crime statistics, protests, and political figures to claim stronger action is needed.
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Ramsey Clark
Willy
Kennedy
Johnson
Nicholas Katzenbach
Clark
National Press Club
McClean
FBI
D. C
Stokley Carmichael
Nashville
Carmichael
Bob Kennedy
Nick Katzenbach
Senator McClellan
Subcommittee
America
McClellan
Tornado Toll Tops Minnesota. National Guard Patroles Streets
National Guard troops with fixed bayonets patrolled storm damaged Waseca and Albert Lea after a 51 mile wide tornado path that killed 12 and left many homeless. Gov Gay LeVander ordered aid and guards to deter looting while insurers offered assistance.
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Waseca
Mion
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Lake Superior
Duluth
Coast
Imbert Operation Set At Hospital in Washington
Gen Antonio Imbert Barrera, shot in the shoulder in an assassination attempt on March 21, left for surgery at Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington. Imbert Barrera helped kidnap and assassinate dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo on May 30, 1961 and later played a leading role in the 1965 revolt that triggered U.S. intervention.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Anstonio Imbert Barrera
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Imbert Barrera
Rafael
Leonidas Trujillo
United States
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Nelson Rockefeller
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Balderdash
Chuck Percyrand
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LBJ
By Holmes Alexander
Commission On Law Enforcement and Administration of ‘Justice
Katzenbach
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Justice Department
California
Reagan
Florida
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Minn
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George Willock
Art Rux
Lindia
Clear
Freeborn
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Mase Holleschau
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