In Our Opinion on pollution control remains urgent
In Our Opinion Dr. Granville Price warns that pollution is a dirty story under-reported yet global science signals a dire future. Instant shutdowns of offending plants would cause chaos and job losses, so a costly gradual compromise is needed while striving to curb environmental decline. The piece urges continued effort and early wins in the long battle.
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Granville Price
Northern Illinois University
World of Science
Erie County Health Department
State Department of Health
Pennsylvania Fish Commission
Ecology education and Vietnam war secrets emerge in Idaho Falls brief
Grass roots opinion stresses ecology education as a growing field with broad agreement on needing action. A Washington report analyzes Pentagon Papers in a Nixon era context, detailing secret views on Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and projected communist strength and potential takeover by 1976.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Washington
Pentagon
Johnson
Vietnam
Deception and covert warfare in Vietnam era clashes
The article details alleged duplicity by U S officials over Vietnam operations from 1970 including secret plans for three to ten day air raids on the north, covert Laos and Cambodia raids under Salem House and Prairie Fire, MACSOG raids denied by spokesmen, and disputed COSVN objectives with Abrams and Laird pressuring for capture while public statements downplayed it.
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North Vietnam
John McCain
Pacific
Fried
Honolulu
San Clemente
McCain
Earl Wheeler
Joint Chiefs
Nixon
Creighton Abrams
Vietnam
Pentagon
Haiphong Harbor
Kha
Laos
Men
U.S
Cambodia
South Vietnam
COSVN
Defense
Mel Laird
Creighton
Abrams
Writing in anger shows the urge to blame and the lack of solutions
The author confesses anger at national issues and personal failings after giving a Florida Bar crime panel talk. He recalls criticism from Herbert Klein, notes Vietnam and press power, and recounts a past army newspaper role with Universal Military Training ideas. He admits no clear fixes, condemns mob blame, and reflects on pontificating when outraged.
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Florida Bar Association
Power of the press and the mummies of the land clash over profanity
A veteran writer reflects on General Devers denying profanity in the army, the Washington Post picking up his editorial, and the Pentagon reacting. He recounts orders to Korea, the ripple effect of press power, and his uncertain long term view on media influence. He notes personal doubts about whether press power will help or backfire.
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Time Magazine
Washington
Korea
Corry
Far Ord
Calif
Far East
Belvoir Castle
Washington Post
Pentagon
Gen. Devars
Don Jones
Corry June 7 1951 railroad visit and local notes
Erie Railroad executives toured Corry and the old Passenger station amid plans for a long awaited armored passenger station. Local musicians show interest in forming a fly band within weeks. Mrs James Loveland hosted daughter Lynn’s sixth birthday with family and games. A note from 40 years ago, June 26 1931, mentions no paper and a request for brief letters with signature and address.
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Erie Railroad
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Grass Roots Opinion
United States
By Jack Anderson
Macsog
Indochina
Thomas Moorer
White House
Ho Chi Minh
Jim Bishop
Herbert Klein
Klein
Fort Belvoir
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
UMT
Jacob L. Devers
UMIT
Devers
LMT
By Bill Eaton
Junior
The
Gosper
Harry S. Truman
Mia
James Loveland
Concord Ace
Lynn
Suthers
L. Bu Fie
Field
Ena
Tack
India
Les
Aroud
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