Editorial Change of Spirit in Vietnam War
The piece notes two South Vietnamese paratroop battalions routing Communists and suffering their heaviest war casualties, plus a ground artillery unit holding against overwhelming odds and a river patrol repelling an ambush. It argues the Vietnameses show a stronger will to win and readiness to endure losses, urging continued U.S. support from Johnson.
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Pathet Lao Ilegally
Viet Minh
Laos
Plain Des Jarres
Mekong River
United States
Creative Federalism Shapes Bay Area Transit Debate
President Johnson promotes Creative Federalism as a framework for cooperations among federal state and local governments. He argues new cooperation concepts expand federal influence over Bay Area Rapid Transit, sparking worries that local voices would be submerged if Washington intervenes in transit decisions at San Francisco headquarters.
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Bay Area
Concord
Johnson
Transit
San Francisco
Asia
Kennedy
Capitalist Corps proposed to spread private enterprise knowhow
A House Foreign Affairs Committee paper outlines a Capitalist Corps run by US business to train and place private sector leaders in developing countries. Rep Paul Findley argues private, not government, leadership, with exchanges, schools, lectures, and loans to foster capitalism as a counter to communism.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Paul Findley
U.S
Business and Industrial Enterprises Schools
Findley
Lockheed
Chicago
Brazil
American Partners, Inc
American Partners
T St. NW
Washington, D.C
Tom Miller
India
Pakistan
Ceylon
Afghanistan
Miller
Johnson
Congress
United States
White House
Executive Service Corps
Vertai
Rep. Findley
Snail
Uncle Den Comments On Pentagon Progress And Moon Trip
Uncle Dan writes in a folksy style about hot weather, a mule resting, and the Pentagon's vast operation. He recalls George Washington to the Chief of Staff, mocks progress talk, and recounts a Philadelphia reader wanting to send his wife Betty to the moon, joking about a punishment involving the Beatles.
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Joseph Clodhapper
Josh
Washington
Pentagon
George Washington
Valley Forge
Zeke Grubb
Philadelphia
Betty
Éeke
Uncle Dan
LBJ Policy Fixed On Southeast Asia
Marguerite Higgins notes a spring 1951 White House scene where Admiral Burke urged US force to hold Laos. Johnson backed containing Laos via a troika, foreshadowing today’s stance against surrendering Laos. The piece argues US resolve and new bases in Vietnam reflect a shift away from restraint toward direct counterpressure on China and North Vietnam.
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Marguerite Higgins
Washington
White House
United States
Southeast Asia
Kennedy
Congress
Arleigh Burke
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Laos
Peking
Ianos
Johnson
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Red China
North Vietnam
Readers Praise The Daily Review Coverage
Letter from Ralph T. Wattenburger District Superintendent Livermore Joint Union High School District thanks The Daily Review for factual reporting by John Palmer. Letters welcomed with name and address. names withheld on request. under 350 words. subject to editing.
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Haitor
John Palmer
Daily Review
Jess
Livermore Joint Union
Stop Goldwater movement and its behind the scenes backers
The piece questions who pulls strings behind the Stop Goldwater drive, naming Lodge Rockefeller Scranton and others as puppetmasters. It asserts Goldwater leads in primaries and calls for GOP unity to defeat the perceived socialistic Democratic administration, warning against pressure groups steering the party.
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Stop Goldwater
Senator Goldwater
Lodge
Rocky
Barry Goldwater
Rockefeller
Scranton
Republican Party
Washington
Political hopes clash over platform unity and rhetoric
David Keniston suggests a unified platform to please Goldwater and Scranton, while Nixott resists the No. 2 slot. Keniston urges a large propaganda drive on Vietnam, but Madison Avenue may be too busy brainwashing voters. Goldwater looks set for nomination with delegate support rising amid playful quips about golfing delegates.
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Tke
Vietnam
Madison Avenue
Gratitude for Eden Center Benefit Bazaar Support
The editors thank the newspaper for publicity and cooperation during the Eden Japanese Community Center benefit bazaar. The event is described as a huge success supported by all involved, and the thanks are gratefully acknowledged.
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Eden Japanese Community Center
Nudist Views Stir Debate On Public Modesty
A reader urges printed defense of topless bathing and nudism, arguing no indecency in partial nudity, condemning perceived national rot and materialism, and endorsing nudist camps for sincere believers. The letter calls for standing up and being counted.
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Halfwit
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Edith Kermit Roosevelt
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Lockheed Corp
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Lyndon Jonson
There
Troika
Prince Souvanna
China
Phoumi Nosovan
Formosa
Soong
Chiang Kai Shek
Hanoi
Korea
Higgins
Ralph T. Wattenburger
Goldwater
New Hampshire
Oregon
California
Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Polley
GOP
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Laird
Barry
Nixott
Galater
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George P. Millar
Sen. Thomas
Kuchel
Senate
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Clair Engle
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