The Secret Study Editorial on 1964 Vietnam Policy
The piece reveals a Pentagon study showing Johnson and advisers planned to bomb North Vietnam during the 1964 campaign, aligning with Goldwater's stance. It argues politicians and the press misled voters about restraint versus escalation, notes the danger of leaders deciding what the public should know and warns for the future.
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North Vietnam
Barry Goldwater
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North Vietnam Could Have Prevented War by Stopping Aid
A study of the Vietnam era classified records argues North Vietnam could have halted the war by ceasing support to South Vietnamese revolutionaries. It notes U.S. leaders often kept truth from the public and manipulated events to gain support for action.
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New York Times
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
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Pass-Fail Grading Gains Pace Across Colleges
A survey shows over half of the nation’s 3000 higher education institutions have adopted pass-fail grading in at least one course. Students push for the change arguing it broadens study areas and reduces grade obsession, while critics warn it lowers standards and cedes to weak administration and intimidation.
Reagan tax case shows media bias and public trust decline
A viewpoint argues that California governor Ronald Reagan paid no state tax in 1970 due to no taxable income, while critics allege he evaded taxes. It defends his actions, asserts confidentiality was breached, and blasts leftwing media for misleading coverage, warning of eroding public trust in the press.
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California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
United States
Crossword Clue Pack Echoes Pallid Entries
Very pallid clues appear in the daily crossword with entries like Scramble up 3T Colleen's land and Usher 39 Bacon's cousin 40 Indo Chinese language 41 Snooze 42 Macaw, inviting solver to fill a themed grid.
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Usher
Daily Cryptoquote puzzle tips and quotation note
The snippet explains how a cryptoquote puzzle works with substitution of letters and provides an example quotation and attribution. It mentions yesterday's quote about indigestion and a greeting as a quip by Arthur Guiterman dated 1971.
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Arthur Guiterman
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Magistrate Frees Father Who Drowned Deformed Infant
A magistrate ruled Livio Davani innocent of murder for throwing his deformed infant Ivano into the Tiber River, saying temporary insanity due to acting for the child’s good justified the act. Amato ordered release as there was no criminal intent. a simple insanity verdict would have kept him in a hospital.
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Tiber
Francesco Amato
Livio Davani
Ivano Davani
Davani
Amato
Panel study warns of shifting balance toward Soviet naval strength
A Washington panel warns the Soviet navy is expanding rapidly, challenging U.S. naval superiority in all categories except air power. It cites emerging submarine construction, doubts about Polaris missiles, and Vietnam-era preoccupations as factors eroding U.S. strategic position and argues for renewed funding to regain parity with the Soviet Union.
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Soviet Union
Nixon
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