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Newspaper
Citizen Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1965
Page
4
A young Marine writes to a New York editor explaining why the Vietnam War is fought, condemning draft-card burnings and picketing. He argues objectors have not faced wartime hardship, urges pride in American heritage, and hopes the protesters could see the war’s human costs.
Illinois senator Robert Coulson recalls a parable of government debt where a man buys a new Cadillac for ten dollars with a note for thirty thousand due in twenty years signed by relatives. The tale warns that inflation, repudiation, or refinancing could pass the cost to future generations, while the buyer enjoys the car now.
PTA members push for mandatory PKU screening for expectant mothers as six states already require such testing. The condition is a preventable cause of mental retardation in newborns, detectable by a blood test, with early dietary management after birth to avert brain damage.
A veteran statement reflects on personal duty during the Vietnam era. It contrasts protest actions with pride in serving, highlighting resolve amid harsh national times as Sgt Roger J. Dehes speaks of his stance.
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