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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1968
Page
2
The piece argues peace talks could end the costly Vietnam conflict, urging restraint and balanced views from hawks and doves. It notes doubts about gains in South Vietnam, widespread corruption, and the risk of misleading expectations, while stressing Americans should approach the crisis maturely and realistically.
General William Westmoreland, recalled to brief President Johnson and Eisenhower, says the United States has recovered the initiative in Vietnam and that enemy forces are greatly weakened. He remains optimistic about significant military successes if the war continues, urging patience for peace talks to yield a viable solution.
The article outlines conservative economists on Capitol Hill urging continued tax increases and domestic spending cuts despite ongoing Vietnam talks. They argue any calendar year savings should reduce the 1968-69 deficit, with hopes that talks end hostilities and lead to temporary tax relief and a balanced budget, strengthening the dollar.
A collection of humorous quips on life love and society from an era columnist. Notable lines touch on marriage mobility adolescence dieting and politics with playful observational tone and a mix of social critiques. The jokes reflect common concerns about manners fashion and affection while offering light commentary on media and public figures.
Complaints against South ern Methodist University yielded no violations. However, Texas A&M was cited for improper practices. Violations included giving complimentary tickets to athletes, paying travel expenses for players, and funding trips to College Station for high school athletes not yet meeting eligibility.
In Broken Arrow Oklahoma supporters of Sen Eugene McCarthy and George Wallace converge at the law office of Simmons and Funston Paul Simmons a former mayor and precinct official backs Wallace and runs a petition drive Bob Fuston a former public defender and county Democratic Central Committee secretary advertises to assist McCarthy campaign at the same office Hay was the largest California field crop in 1967 with 7 579 000 tons valued at 216 million
In the Coxe thriller passage, Gary Manning meets Lucille Arnold and Cyril Ethridge at a Panama-set scene. Arnold and Hector plot a high-stakes bond theft and jewel sale while leveraging Wall Street bonds as collateral. Gary, posing as Sam Duncan, observes motives, loyalties, and looming danger as plans unfold.
Fort Worth Texas pressed report states the Southwest Conference reprimanded Texas A&M University, the 1967 football champion, for four recruiting violations found in an investigation of 17 complaints. The conference expressed grave concern over repeated violations and did not impose full athletic probation.
Notes from New York recounts wooing Jascha Heifetz for a six figure TV special and Long John Nebel cited for better public rapport with interns. Tangier festival hostess Barbara Hutton, Laurel and Hardy film nostalgia, a Eureka motel bid, Sammy Davis on Gold Diggers revival, and El Moroccos new cover policy. Fashion theft probes, mayor Lindsay blocks in subway ads, Armenian Cathedral in NYC, and a Times of London sale in Moscow hotels. Plus a personal look at Oscar ceremonies with Peter Ustinov and Groucho Marx and a Metropolitan Opera eight city tour.
Across clues mix names and terms including Macawa and Principal Girls playwright with entries like 12 Torrent 14 Hate 16 Location 17 Abstract being 14 Exclamation 20 Mr Torme 21 Football position abbr 22 Corks 24 Kind of monkey 29 Burmese language 31 Chum 32 Girl s name 33 Crown 4A Birds 34 Blight 38 Geometric ratios 40 Famous 41 Beige 42 Arabian chieftain 43 Feign 44 Observer
Puzzle page combines a cryptogram quote by Fordyce and a list of crossword clues with partial fills and hints. Readers are invited to decode letters and solve the themed word puzzle section for daily brain teasers.
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