God Bless America Inspires POW Gratitude at Clark Air Base
A wounded yet hopeful POW speaker at Clark Air Base delivers a brief greeting, saying God bless America, a phrase that resonates amid war weariness. Readers are moved by the three simple words and a 16-year-old letter praising patriotism as amid the bitterness of war.
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America
United States
Corry
Nixon’s Private Views on Vietnam and Succession
President Nixon aims to keep Vietnam reunification political and peaceful while offering generous aid to Hanoi to reduce dependence on China and Russia. He foresees a Yugoslavia like North Vietnam, fears a re escalated war, and weighs successors Agnew or Connally, with Bill Rogers as long‑term secretary of state.
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Hanoi
Vietnam
North Vietnam
China
Russia
United States
Yugoslavia
Treasury
John Connally
Spiro Agnew
Bill Rogers
Connally
Rogers
Congress
White House
Henry
What is the Law and a City Hall Shuffle
A legal note explains a husband may change life insurance beneficiaries unless a policy restricts this. The wife can seek court support to keep herself and children as beneficiaries or ensure policy maintenance. If the husband names his estate, the wife may claim against it if she outlives him. The rest reviews political maneuvering and quirky anecdotes about freshman congressmen and public figures, with light, satirical tone.
Father and Son duel for respect in lives of a rabbi and comedian
In Winnipeg and later Los Angeles a Russian born rabbi and his son David Steinberg clash over faith and talent. The father, a scholar and philosopher, sends letters in Hebrew while the son becomes a Chicago trained comedian touring America. The old man dies, the son contends with loss and memory.
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Rabbi Steinberg
America
Russia
Winnipeg
Canada
David
University of Chicago
Los Angeles
Valhalla
Handout man Jack and his ever changing personas
A lively portrait of Jack the itinerant performer known as a “handout man.” He enacts various roles in a single day, thrives on telling stories, and consumes time, sometimes at the cost of dignity. Banked on persistence, his stagecraft draws attention despite critics who worry about reforming him.
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David Steinberg
Lenny Bruce
Woody Allen
New York
Jack
Homer
Lon Chaney
Unclear sky sighting prompts Ground Observation Corps report
Corry residents report a searchlight-like object swinging east of Columbus from 10 30 p m past midnight Saturday as Ground Observation Corps informs the Buffalo Air Force alter center of the incident. A busy community update covers a surprise 10th birthday party, a large book donation to Edward's School reaching 1 500 total, Kiwanis hospital aid plans and a Valentine party at the Fallett home with 14 guests and awarded prizes.
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Ground Observation Corps
Buffalo Air Force
Herb Dah
Columbus
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