End of the home front sendoff era in wartime rail era
An editorial laments the decline of morale boosting sendoffs for soldiers. It recalls past brass bands and cheering crowds at troop departures while condemning recent disruptions by pacifist groups that hindered a train near Berkeley. The piece contrasts past pride with present controversy surrounding wartime transport.
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Jeers and patriotism in Vietnam era troop departure
A commentator notes jeers directed at departing GIs and asks how pacifist attitudes shape public patriotism. The piece contrasts the Vietnam war with a broader conflict against Communist aggression and praises the troops’ clear commitment despite doubts about antiwar sentiment.
Africans share views on US policy and Vietnam
I spent an hour with three young Africans from Nigeria and Southern Rhodesia. They spoke excellent English, wore tribal robes, and offered balanced views on US foreign policy, criticizing intrusions in Santo Domingo and Vietnam while urging withdrawal and nonproliferation of nuclear force.
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Erie event mix at Neosho Valley hunt festival
Twenty five years ago Erie hosts a weekend wolf and coon hunt with contests for married women hog calling cracker eating and horn blowing plus music by Urbana glee club and a daily coon hunt and drag races at the Walter Meeker farm.
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Harold Stout
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Norville Wingate
Topeka
Fred M. Harris
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Push for Vote on Mississippi Seating in Congress
Washington sees a delay tactic feud over seating five Mississippi congressmen. A cross party group cites Rule XI to force final House Administration Committee action by July 4, then August 25. Clerk Ralph Roberts’ shifting rulings triggered further postponements as Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party briefs were filed after delays.
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Fibroid questions and hydrocephalus in medical Q and A
Reader questions cover fibroid tumors and the need for surgery versus watchful waiting, including potential cancer risk and pregnancy impact. Dr Molner notes fibroids vary in size, may remain stable or regress after menopause, and require periodic checking for changes or malignancy. Also addressed is hydrocephalus present at birth or developing later, treatment limits, and the chance of using a ventriculoperitoneal valve, plus guidance on finding reliable medical information and care.
Center to study learning potential at University of Georgia
A five year contract with the Office of Education will establish a research center at the University of Georgia to study the learning potential of children aged 3 to 12. The effort focuses on early education and child development within the state.
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Television Log Highlights for Wednesday and Thursday
Media grid lists channel lineups and program titles for KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW Chanute. It shows schedule blocks from morning through late night with many classic series and films across channels and noted half hour blocks.
Tonight's Top TV Shows and Major Screenings
NBC presents Legend For a Lawman at 6 30 Randy Boone James Drury and Ford Rainey lead in a drama about a sheriff and a man facing execution. ABC airs Who What Why at 7 30 a briefing on the Vietnam War with interviews and context. NBC closes with Adam's Rib at 8 a romantic courtroom comedy starring Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Judy Holliday and Tom Ewell.
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James Drury
Ford Rainey
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Spencer Tracy
Katharine Hepburn
Judy Holliday
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Louisiana sets September October oil output limit
The Louisiana Department of Conservation set a combined daily oil production allowance for September and October at 1,477,930 barrels, up 26,396 barrels from the current two month period. In Italy cafe owners protested a health ordinance banning dogs and cats on premises, arguing animals deter rats and aid hygiene. Uruguay's government approved borrowing 137 million dollars from the United States to fund foreign debt. the nine member Government Council backed the mission's recommendations after talks in Washington and New York.
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