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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1970
Page
4
The piece argues pollution debates strain power supply and conservation. Dr. Lee A. DuBridge defends nuclear and thermal concerns, while Muskie suggests limiting living standards. It urges personal responsibility and criticizes extreme conservation campaigns.
A wartime tale recalls an American general known for gourmet tastes who advised troops departing Hoboken to drink a good red wine or at least a white Burgundy as they went to the front in France. The anecdote highlights his humor and culinary flair amid mobilization.
Don Smith, a 30 year old Vietnam veteran paralyzed from the neck down, is praised for his faith and service as a high school coach who travels Georgia to counsel youths. Brigadier General Robert L. Scott notes lack of media coverage for the five honorees while contrasting Chicago Seven coverage.
General Scott warns of a planned distortion by news outlets in reporting the My Lai incident. He cites a letter from a Vietnam veteran describing combat hazards and argues that media often portrays American soldiers as murdering civilians while ignoring communist atrocities such as Hue.
United Press International almanac for June 2 1970 lists events including Lee’s 1862 command, 1924 Indian citizenship, 1953 Elizabeth II coronation, and 1969 the Frank Evans disaster. Ends with a critical editorial comment that America deserves better than that.
Mel Heimer laments Johnny Hodges’s death and reflects on his influence in Duke Ellington’s orchestra. The piece dwells on Hodges’s mellow alto, the twilight of the big bands, and the fading world of the Village, Hemingway, and old music dreams.
The report notes 74 American sailors lost in the South China Sea while a separate line cites Ernest Hemingway’s quote about the world being a fine place worth fighting for as a thought for the day.
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