In Our Opinion on Prisoner Talks and Hanoi Tactics
Washington envoy Frank Lorman reported friendly yet futile talks with world leaders over American war prisoners. Geneva Red Cross chief Naville said access to camps found no abuse, but Hanoi refused international inspection. Naville privately doubted Hanoi would disclose American deaths. Swedish Premier Palme sent a list of eight Americans to Hanoi to verify married spouses’ status, but received limited response.
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Washington
Frank Lorman
Geneva
Marcell Naville
International Red Cross
Borman
South Vietnam
Red Cross
Middle East
North Vietnam
Naville
Hanoi
Olof Palme
POWs as bargaining card and Hanoi pressure move
The piece notes public actions to press Hanoi on American POWs with talks in Moscow Warsaw and New Delhi. Borman cabled warnings to avoid press conferences while Algeria and India offer diplomatic leverage. It also covers McCain family tension and an unpublished industry safety study arguing only government can enforce safety standards.
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Moscow
Warsaw
Borman
Hanoi
Algeria
Houari Boumedienne
U.S
National Commission On Product Safety
New Tax Idea VAT Could Hit United States
Opinion piece explains value added tax now used in France Denmark Germany Sweden Netherlands Norway and Luxembourg. It argues VAT shifts tax burden to consumers, compares it with the U.S. income tax, and notes exporters in VAT economies can reclaim tax, potentially hurting American competitiveness.
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United States
France
Denmark
Germany
Sweden
Netherlands
Norway
Luxembourg
Turty
America
U.S
Crazy Mixed Up Schools In A Nation Of Debate
Opinion piece laments U S schooling upheaval with teacher unions, political meddling, and rapidly changing curricula. Accounts of student behavior, teacher dedication, and a critic’s nostalgia mix with references to Khrushchev Kennedy and a harsh view of education policy and governance.
School costs may force tuition shifts or tax strain
Grass Roots Opinion from Taylorsville News warns that rising school costs could require changing parents tuition per child or increase taxes, risking homeowners losing property values.
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Taylorsville
N.C
It Happened In Corry Revisits Pastorate Stalwart
It Happened In Corry notes Rev. H. Ray Harris being returned to the Corry Evangelical United Brethren Church pastorate for the 19th consecutive year at the Erie Conference session in Findley. Morning began mapping plans to enforce zoning on trailer camps amid an influx of trailers into the city. In 1930, Bell Telephone crews install printer telegraphs at the Raymond plant to link with Associated Spring units. Montgomery Ward local store opening delayed to October 15 due to late merchandise and preliminaries.
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H. Ray Harris
Corry
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Erie
Findley
Sett Ee
Bell Telephone Company
Raymond
Associated Spring Corporation
Montgomery Ward Company
R.L. Yount
Burble and School Years Tales Echo in Corry Journal
In this schoolroom vignette Tyrone Tinker protests a wrong mark while Mr Burble demands shown work, then a collapse into memory jokes. A second anecdote recalls a political science professor bungling book titles in class, followed by a note on the lasting power of printed words.
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New York
P.S
State U
Thad
Harry Burble
Burble
Tyrone Tinker
Tyrone
Mr. Burble
Tinker
William Charles
Charles William
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