McCarthy Attacks Vietnam War and National Policy
McCarthy condemned the Vietnam War as morally wrong and questioned its legality and defensibility. He argued the war distracts from domestic issues like poverty and crime and urged a shift in U.S. priorities and diplomacy. He criticized Johnson administration messaging as fear driven and un-American.
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Israel Escalates Gulf Clash Strikes After Mirage Loss
Al Ahram reports Israeli helicopters strafed an Egyptian motorboat in the Gulf of Suez while rescuing two pilots. Egypt claims anti aircraft gunners downed three Israeli Mirages and warns of retaliation as Cairo imposes a blackout and front tensions rise.
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Football on Saturdays Dominates TV Schedule
A reader laments networks overexposure to football with games on Saturdays and other nights. They fear reduced attendance, and warn TV and radio ruined baseball and may ruin football. The note questions whether The Man From U.N.C.L.E. ending is tied to declining ratings and star Robert Vaughan’s peace activity.
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Churchgoer Defends Johnson After Criticism
In a letter to the editor a reader argues Lyndon Johnson does not deserve criticism during church attendance. The writer says a preacher may critique the President, but it is poor taste to do so in worship in the United States.
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Marks Anniversary Lisbon
The Portuguese news agency ANI celebrated its 20th anniversary. ANI serves newspapers in the Azores and Madeira Islands and overseas provinces including Angola, Mozambique and Macao. It also has subscribers in Portuguese speaking communities in Brazil and the United States.
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Beulah Area Hurricane Aid Blocked by Federal Officials
Beulah area faces 1.25 million debt to a contractor after Hurricane Beulah cleanup halted by federal and state officials over ineligible work. County Commissioner Adolph Thomas Jr cites delayed guidance and shutdown orders from the Office of Emergency Planning and Gov. Connally. Officials say debris cleanup on private property and unneeded road surfacing triggered ineligibility. Cameron and 29 Texas counties are affected.
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Teens fuel record $18 billion yearly spending
A Life Insurance report shows teenage spending in the United States has reached a record high of 18 billion dollars per year. The uptick reflects growing teenage earnings and financial independence influencing consumer markets.
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