Editorial on Viet Nam policy and Mansfield critique
The piece questions U S Viet Nam involvement citing high costs and weak South Vietnamese governance It critiques Mansfield and a bipartisan group for not offering a clear resolution and suggests policy should focus on benefits to ordinary people rather than defending a failing ruling class.
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Malthorp Attacks Medicare in Greenbrier Rotary Talk
A Virginia resident and National Small Business Assn. consultant David Malthorp spoke to Greenbrier Valley Rotarians labeling himself a Jeffersonian-Harry Byrd Conservative Democrat. He criticized Medicare and urged private payment options, drawing sharp notices from the West Virginia News for his Virginia-leaning stance and Ohio origins.
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Right Is Peace Dr Charles Malik on human rights and peace
Dr Charles Malik of Lebanon argues that peace without universal human rights is unsustainable. He states the UN's ultimate goal is peace grounded in the observance and respect for human rights.
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Readers Forum Plans Civil Defense Alarm System
Letters discuss a 3 am alert method for civil defense and propose a nationwide telephone ring setup. A reader supports caution in applying biblical lessons to public policy and critiques a church column comment on Daniel and the furnace as incompatible with faith.
Outlawing It I’m for a daylight saving time law all night
A brief opinion endorses enacting a daylight saving time law to ban the practice entirely. It argues that a universal, year round standard would reduce confusion and improve consistency for daily schedules and business.
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Diplomacy in Flux as U S Policy Shifts in Europe
In Paris and London critics say Washington misunderstands its aims as it shifts strategy over Cuba and missiles. The piece cites Kennedy and Macmillan, De Gaulle, Polaris, and multilateral forces, noting confusion, delays, and a push to redefine alliances amid Cold War uncertainty.
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Kennedy Residual Oil Issue Could Tilt West Virginia Race
President Kennedy faces a looming decision on increasing residual fuel oil imports, a move that could influence West Virginia’s senatorial contest next year. Byrd and Randolph warn of backlash if quotas rise, while Bolstering Venezuelan support and coal interests hang in the balance amid trade policy maneuvering.
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Oil Imports Clash With Coal Aiming for Economic Gain
In Washington and Congress the debate over residual oil imports versus coal shifts as the Kennedy administration leans toward higher quotas. Byrd and Randolph influence, Feldman testimonies, and a pending OEP study stir fears of higher heating costs. Protective sentiment grows amid anticipated impacts on industry and politics.
Tax cuts and reform clash over Kennedy plan
The piece argues the Kennedy tax proposal blends reform with cuts, risking a larger deficit. It notes President Kennedy may rewrite the tax policy as Congress, led by Mills, prepares an immediate response. Political risk and recession fears shape GOP and public reaction in a long, hard fight. Copyright, 1963.
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