Reforming UN voting risks smaller U S voice
An editorial notes the United Nations may shift to population based voting as the body grows from 51 to 113 members, possibly 180 in a decade. It argues one nation one vote dilutes influence, suggests drastic options like halting payments, and warns once benefits are given they cannot be withdrawn.
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United Nations
Supreme Court
U.N. Assembly
Fastest fish speeds defy old limit say UCLA scientists
Dr Vladimir Walters and colleague tested yellowfin tuna and wahoo off Costa Rica clocking 46 mph for yellowfin and 43 mph for wahoo. They challenge the long held belief that fish top speed is 27 mph. The finding suggests a much faster swim pace for these mackerel family fish.
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Vladimir Walters
UCLA
Walters
Costa Rica
War Against Private Enterprise Attacks Government Competition
Holmes Alexander examines how private firms challenge federal dominance in Alaska surveying costs, florist bases, gifted giveaway publishing, and printing against the Government Printing Office. He notes committees in Congress and business associations forming to curb government competition, citing Navy yards, civil service bureaus, and a 47.5 million GPO expansion. The piece highlights small businesses fighting back across sectors.
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Society of American Florists
House
Small Business Committee
District of Columbia
U.S. Botanic Garden
Liberal Republicans Shift Support to Ambassador Lodge
The piece notes Liberal Republicans desert Governor Rockefeller as they back Ambassador Lodge in hopes of a midwestern appeal. Hatfield’s Oregon group shifts toward Lodge while Goldwater dominates delegate counts elsewhere. Lodge’s image erodes amid Viet Nam war criticism and questions about his campaign vigor as Goldwater leads in pledged delegates.
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Oregon
Mark Hatfield
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Repubicans
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Lodge
Goldwater
Ambassador Tech
Viet Nam
Morse
McNamara
Scranton
Mr. Nixon
Rockefelter
Arizona
Viet Nam Tragedy and the South Vietnam War
A critical analysis argues Ho Chi Minh’s forces outmaneuver U S efforts in South Vietnam. It details Viet Minh’s 40 000 troops in 45 battalions backed by 100 000 guerrillas, U S helicopter strategy losses, and the Mekong Delta’s looming flood threatening reinforcements. It condemns U S policy and the human cost to American soldiers.
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Taylor
House
Defense Department
Countdown to ethics code shows partisan sniping
The column mocks Senate ethics efforts and party loyalties, noting Republicans pushing to wrap the Bobby Baker affair while Democrats doubt November changes. It cites Lodge, Nixon, and calls for shifting the Baker probe to Republicans amid insinuations about political brains in Washington.
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GOP
Senate
Bobby Baker
Letter Box Opinions From Readers About Goldwater Liberty
Editor quotes Barry Goldwater on personal liberty as a God given right. The letter argues that liberty underpins all political issues and warns TV Americans favor social order over liberty. It urges readers to support Goldwater’s stand to defend personal freedom.
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Barry Goldwater
U.C
Berkeley
Opposition Letter Against Civil Rights Act Debated in Senate
Fremont Commissioner of Student Activities Robert Reeder of San Jose City College urges opponents to vote no on The Civil Rights Act of 1963. He frames the bill as federal power expansion and warns it undermines constitutional limits. He cites Loyd Wright and John C. Satterfield as ABA ex-presidents criticizing the bill.
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Loyd Wright
John C. Satterfield
American Bar Association
Executive Department of Government
Executive Department
Robert Reeder Fremont
San Jose City College
Why ministers support the National Council of Churches
Mrs. Scott asks why ministers back the NCC. The Tafts admired its mission to reflect Christian faith across American life. Charley Taft, Cincinnati mayor, chaired the NCC session on ethical implications of rapid economic change in 1962. He led a diverse group to a standing ovation as they sought common ground for churches. The NCC aims to help churches disagree, yet remain brothers, on controversial modern issues.
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Mrs. Scott
Taft
Robert
Charley Taft
Cincinnati
NCC
Mr. Taft
Letter writer seeks phone number for Mrs Scott
Alfred Cooper of San Lorenzo asks for the phone number of FP M Scott who had a letter published. He agrees with her stance on ministers and anti Communist lists. He wonders if she is seeking contact and notes concern over churches becoming political.
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Enitor
FP. M. Scott
Examples of English corrections and pronunciations
Analyze the four items: 1) phrase should read In compliance with your request we shall send the heavier of the two parcels. 2) ghoul rhymes with pool not with scowl. 3) the misspelled word is migraine. 4) a word beginning with ca meaning rhythm is cadence.
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