War coverage and crime blur in Song My Newsrow analysis
The piece argues that reporting on Song My Vietnam massacre faced censorship and sensationalism. It contrasts Life magazine's account with military court rulings and questions whether battlefield news should be treated as crime reporting. It urges cautious, balanced view of war and crime.
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Colorado
Peter Dominick
Vietnam
Life Magazine
Song My
Dominick
United States Court of Military Appeals
Iowa Governor Faces Battle Over Blind School Jurisdiction
The piece argues Iowa's weak governor system limits the chief executive's power during a dispute over whether the Iowa Braille and Sight-Saying School at Vinton should stay under the Board of Regents or move to the Iowa Commission of the Blind. It notes Director Kenneth Jernigen and Governor Ray weigh options as Rep. Ralph McCartney plans a bill, with the Regents pushing for continued control.
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Iowa
Vinton
Iowa Board of Regents
Iowa Commission of the Blind
Dle
Kenneth Jernigen
Commission
Iowa ‘Association For the Blind
Ralph McCartney
House
Ray
Editorial warns civil action over violence in professional hockey
The Christian Science Monitor editorial notes Ottawa police action and NHL penalties after stick fights in a September game. It argues civil authorities may supervise violent play, cites Ted Green's injury with the Bruins, and urges leagues to curb on ice brutality to protect youth image and sporting glory.
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National Hockey League
Ted Green
Boston Bruins
NHL
Clarence Campbell
Ottawa
Campbell
St. Louis
CAC
Faculty Self-Doubt in Campus Instability
Ambridge Mass report examines rising faculty concerns as universities grow rapidly. It notes Harvard expands from 2000 to 7000 teachers in 16 years under President Nathan M. Pusey, and describes loss of personal ties and unity among faculty amid urban, dispersed campuses.
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Ambridge
Mass
Harvard
Nathan'm. Pusey
Harvard professors face crisis of self doubt amid campus change
The piece surveys Harvard faculty adjusting to turbulent student life and shifting university culture. It notes older staff hesitating at retirement, midcareer professors pressed by money problems, and a generation gap as students mature earlier. It cites John Kenneth Galbraith, James Priestley and broader concerns about academic values in a changing world.
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John Kenneth Galbraith
SDS
Washington
Ike
Harvard
Dear
Cedar Rapids Public Library Overcrowding Calls for New Building
A Cedar Rapids reader argues the public library is overcrowded with 1 000 students on Saturdays and 115 256 books in a space built for 36 743. He urges voting for a new library on December 16, noting fiscal capacity to fund it without harming other projects.
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Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Call for Honest Leadership in Drug Education
In a letter to the editor Michael Moon of Monona argues youth need honesty and strong leadership on marijuana and LSD. He cites conflicting studies and policy inconsistencies, urging a thorough, unbiased, fact based national program with credible leadership.
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Pusher
Likkleiter
Michael Moon Monona
Thanks to Cedar Rapids Police Escort to Hospital
To the Editor the Avents thank Cedar Rapids police for an escort to St Luke’s Hospital on Nov 18 for Mr Aven injured in a car accident. They also thank Mr and Mrs Davis and Mr and Mrs Carl Avent Route 1 Rowley for their help.
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Cedar Rapids
Horoscope Draft War Plans Prompt Astrologers’ Budget
In a satirical dialogue attributed to a New York Times Service piece, Nixon and Kissinger discuss a wartime draft shaped by zodiac signs with lines about Mars recumbent in Capricorn and 60, Leos, Geminis, Scorpios, and other birth-date tropes. The skit lampoons astrology’s role in military strategy and press leverage.
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Capricorn
Jupiter
Pluto
Menry
Don
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