Opinion on Vietnam pullout and intelligence failures discussed
The piece argues for an orderly Vietnam troop withdrawal, citing risks of a sudden pullout, costs in materiel, and lessons from history. It criticizes faulty intelligence, leaks, and My Lai as outcome of secrecy, detailing how intercepted transmissions and predicted invasions shaped actions in Cambodia Laos and Laos.
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Kennedy
Johnson
Vietnam
Nixon
Dunquerque
United States
Laos
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Faulty intelligence linked My Lai to massacre fallout
A compilation of claims argues that bad intelligence fueled the My Lai massacre and other assaults, noting U.S. pilots hitting Montagnard villages and later revealing gaps in battlefield data. It cites Brig. Gen. Leroy Manor and references Laos, Hanoi, and Brezhnev Tito exchanges as part of broader intelligence failures and rumors.
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Washington
My Lai
Indochina
Kremlin
Leonid Brezhnev
Yugoslavia
Tito
Moscow
Vatican
Mao Tse-tung
U.S
Karachi
Central Intelligence Agency
East Pakistan
Wanderer’s Baedeker of Dreams and Dashes Across Lands
A wistful travel sketch blends continents and hotels with glossy vignettes. From Denver to Vienna, Makaha to Tokyo, it riffs on summer plans, glamorous locales, and the lure of distant shores. It lingers over landmarks, luxury, and the pull of solitude in sunlit escapes.
Corry Elects Guy Abbey Unseating City Council Vacancy
Local residents report Guy Abbey, operator of Starr Memorial Works, elected city councilman in a Saturday special session filling the Carl Smith vacancy. Meanwhile a busy week includes a Raymond Mfg. Company foremen dinner, Kiwanis Club garden plan for unemployed lots, and travelogues about cities and vacation dreams.
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Guy Abbey
Starr Memorial Works
Carl Smith
Raymond Mfg
Corry
J.H. Heerlein
Kiwanis Cub of
Americans Face Shifting Money Mores and Social Security Pressures
A Morgan Guaranty Trust analysis notes a widening gap between workers and retirees as Social Security costs rise. Many low income filers still pay Social Security taxes while income taxes are minimal, reflecting strained family budgets. The report contrasts high US saving rates with much higher rates abroad, suggesting security nets and college expenses drive spending behavior.
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New York
Morgan Guaranty Trust
Morgan
Bethomne
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Leroy Manor
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Baedeker
Denver
Rocky Mountains
Vienna
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Adolf Hitler
Austria
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Heidelberg
Neckar River
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Victoria
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Peninsula Hotel
Tokyo
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Treasure Cay
Bahamas
Aruba
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Catherina Creek
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First Presbyterian Church
Roger F. Cressey
Henry, Ill
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Madrid
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el Escorial
Rome
Seven Hills
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Phoenix
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Miami
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