Peace symbol debate and Vietnam war stance in opinion pages
The article surveys the disputed meaning of the peace symbol with various theories from Bertrand Russell to semaphore origins, and notes supporters and critics including the Chicago Tribune, American Legion, and Israel Moss of the ADL. It also reports Washington views on Nixon era nuclear policy, asserting a last resort only to save troops, and emphasis on a dignified Vietnam withdrawal.
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Rome
Nero
The
Chicago Tribune
Bertrand Russell
Russell
England
John Birch Society
David E. Gumner
Gumner
Cyclopaedia Britannica
Christianity
Christian Church
American Legion
Minersville
Legion
Washington, D.C
Christian Century
Israel H. Moss
Westchester
N.Y
Anti Defamation League
Corry
Nixon weighs Laos push and wage rule shift
At a White House breakfast President Nixon and GOP leaders outlined Laos operations aimed at disrupting North Vietnamese supply lines. Kissinger noted major enemy arteries cut in Laos while the administration delayed a wage price freeze, suspending the Davis-Bacon Act to curb construction costs as a $14 billion budget item proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Laos
Henry Kissinger
GOP
Nixon
A Day at Hialeah Park and the Katzenjammer Kids
A reflective piece contrasts a pleasant day at Hialeah Park with a wild gambling tale of Wally Lehman and Gene Kroll at a Hindu race track in New Delhi. It recalls owners and a farm family in Lowville, detailing flamingoes, racing quirks, and a breakfast table filled with ham eggs pancakes and maple syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Lehman
Gene Kroll
New Delhi
India
Kroll
Wally
Gene
Lehman
Lowville
Warm reminiscence of a self-made farmer and family life
A narrator recalls a well off farmer friend with a large home and massive bank barn. He describes diligent family labor, minimal reliance on stores, and abundant home canned foods from a Pennsylvania farm. The piece reflects pride in earned prosperity and simple, hard work over 75 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Lowville
Pennsylvania
Corry area gas line push moves forward
The Pennsylvania Gas Company of Warren seeks Commission approval in Washington to build a 25 7 mile pipeline and install five new units to boost natural gas supply to Corry and Erie. Meanwhile six Magnaflux inspectors from Raymond Mfg Co. were tested yesterday in the lab: Raymond McCoy Thomas Jansen Peter Dubrosky Walter Gordon Raymond Ecklund and William Graybill. Mr and Mrs Merle Dodd held a card club gathering at East Frederick Street last evening with two canasta tables and prize winners Mrs Melvin Schramling and Arthur Eckman.
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Pennsylvania Gas Company of
Warren
Commission
Washington
Corry
Erie
Raymond Mfg. Co
Magnaflux
Raymond McCoy
Thomas Jansen
Peter Dubrosky
Merle Dodd
East Frederick Street
Melvin Schramling
Arthur Eckman
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Vietnam
U.S
Dunkirk
P—Corry Journal
HO Chi Minh Trail
HO Chi Minh
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Creighton Abrams
Jim Bishop
Hialeah Park Racetrack
Kelly
Flamingoes
Gene Mori
Mitchell Wolfsons
Koll
Tehman
Effendi
Ashoka Hotel
By Bill Eaton
Weil
Strat
Pas
Evening Journal
Publisers Group R
William Eaton
City
Jenn McLaughlin
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Fmewa
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Walter Gordon, Raymond Ecklund
William Graybill
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