Strange Week In Vietnam War Debate And Moves
A turbulent week featured Congress voting down an amendment demanding U S withdrawal from Indochina by Oct 1 with a ceasefire and POW releases, Ramsey Clark criticizing U S bombing from Hanoi. Critics questioned the war’s nature while Nixon and McGovern clashed over peace aims as the last U S combat forces left South Vietnam amid intensified bombing of the North.
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Ramsey Clark
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Clark, the peacemaker and Vietnamese politics
Ramsey Clark argues Vietnam war end would prompt North Vietnam to release all prisoners while denying bombing claims. commentary mocks U.S. political blame game. References to Kennedy Johnson Nixon administrations and a claimed North Vietnamese preference for a Democrat White House.
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Mamel
Baie
America
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
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Richard Nixon
White House
Ramsey Chirk
POWs Benefit From Pueblo Crew Legacy
The article reflects on returning American prisoners from Asia and the effort to aid POWs after long captivity. It notes Congress interest and an easing path to peace, while highlighting San Diego Naval Hospital experiences with care, readjustment needs, and the emotional strain on families and veterans.
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Naval Hospital
North Korea
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Southeast Asia
Timber firm sues vandals after property destruction
Portlam Oregon based timber company sues 116 demonstrators for 100000 in punitive damages after a peace march riot damaged its building. company argues destruction of private property is illegal and should be punished. march leaders call the suit ridiculous while asserting concerns over rising crime and permissiveness.
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Republicans blamed over campaign funds mishandling
A GAO accusation sparks a Republican denial and a satirical, maze like outline of how donations supposedly move through banks, couriers, celebrities, and shell games to fund GOP campaigns, ending with a claim that reform is being worked on.
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Seattle
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Los Angeles
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Thundrabird Golf Course
Freedom Telegram Op-Ed Emphasizes Self-Government
The Aug 31 1972 Telegram from Columbus Nebraska advocates personal freedom and self reliance. It denounces government overreach and promotes moral guides like the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence as a path to peace.
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Ee Your Freedom
Meir
Milk tolerance and ulcer care by Lawrence Lamb MD
Dear reader ask about milk tolerance in ulcer patients. Dr. Lamb notes that milk sugar intolerance can worsen pain and suggests stopping all dairy to test. If true, replace calcium with soy milk options. also consider low blood sugar as a factor and adjust diet toward vegetables cereals beans with careful sugar intake. Self-testing is advised.
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Lawrence Lamb
Dr. Lamb
Nixon tactics frame 1972 campaign confidence edge
In Miami Beach the Nixon strategy uses bold confidence to suggest an inevitable Nixon presidency. Polls show large leads in Texas Connecticut New Jersey Michigan Illinois New York as Agnew downs McGovern. McGovern’s responses risk deepening the rhetorical trap, while Watergate and Vietnam issues loom as minor obstacles.
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Amerika
Hippie capitalism in Berkeley’s Peoples Park scene unfolds
The essay describes Berkeley’s Peoples Park as a marketplace where former dissenters become sidewalk merchants. It contrasts open air capitalism with prior protests, noting crafts like belts and jaspers sold at low overhead, while social psychology insights suggest fulfillment comes from making tangible goods and community pride rather than abstract dissent.
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Middle East
Bill HS
Berkeley
Warren Bennis
Berkeley garage sale boom spawns urban market renaissance
The piece surveys the “flow markets” in Alameda and the Bay Area, where thousands attend weekend bazaars selling used goods for 20 cents to a few dollars. It notes minimal government oversight and taxes, likening the scene to a giant garage sale and raising questions about its impact on suburban shopping centers and the broader free enterprise system.
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