Peace debate on travel to Cuba prompts conservative warning
Editorial laments peacetime travel freedoms and argues for strict enforcement of laws barring Americans from hostile countries like Cuba. It claims liberals validate student trips as right while warning that inviting radicals could subvert U.S. interests and threaten national welfare.
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Latin America
Distinguishing Mark of a Good Mind
The piece argues a balanced view of human nature, holding two opposing ideas in tension. It warns that overemphasizing difference breeds despotism while overemphasizing sameness yields mediocrity. It cites Proust and envisions humanity as two horses needing measured freedom and control.
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Perither
Bracero Pay Compared With Other Workers Cited
Editor cites US Department of Labor data to argue braceros were paid higher than many unskilled jobs in 1962, detailing hourly rates for carrot loading strawberries pruning lettuce and other tasks. It notes braceros received housing utilities and transportation, unlike some industrial workers, implying farmers are not as bad as claimed.
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Bracero
Jnbor
California Farmer
Department of Labor Statistics
Braceros
Tewages
Flag Flying Day United Nations Day in California
Flag-Flying Day United Nations Day in California is set for October 24 and urged as a time to display the American flag. The piece questions the UN’s role and cautions skepticism toward emotional appeals while citing Gov. Brown as urging public understanding of the UN remains a challenge.
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California
U.N
U.S
Tam
Gov. Brown
Proposing a United States Labor Court in Labor Disputes
Holmes Alexander argues for a federal labor court to replace broad arbitration in major disputes. He notes past rail conflicts and calls for a two-tier system where only national or deadlocked cases go to court, preserving bargaining for most labor management issues.
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Lahor
Congress
Senate
United States Labor Court
Washington
United States
Indonesia Aid Policy Puts U.S. Tax Dollars On Sukarno Hold
Henry J. Taylor critiques Foreign Aid Director David E. Bell for backing $70 to $80 million in aid to Indonesia under Sukarno. He cites Senate leaders and a bipartisan committee condemning the policy as wasteful and counterproductive, urging a shift away from support that aids Communist influence and fails to spur real development.
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Jakarta
David E. Bell
White House
Bell
United States
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Senate Finance Committee
Harry F. Byrd
Kennedy
Thuse Appropriations
Two-Faced Prince Souvanna Phouma on Viet Nam Policy
Washington reports reveal Laos Prime Minister Souvanna Phouma publicly backs a neutral Viet Nam solution while privately warning against forcing a coalition with North Viet Nam. He warns that a coalition government would fail and that Communists could quickly seize all of Viet Nam and Southeast Asia. He tells legislators that his New York remarks were misquoted, framing his public stance as diplomatic.
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D.C
South Viet Nam
Souvanna Phouma
Viet Nam
Laos
Lke
Paul Revere
North Viet Nam
Souvanna Photma
Southeast Asia
Souvanna Fhouma
W. Averell Harriman
New York
Harriman
Citizens Arrest Debated After Harrowing Drive Stop Incident
A reader questions the wisdom of citizen arrest powers after a motorist claimed a duty bound stop in a school zone. The letter notes risks to youths, potential for abuse, and calls for reform to limit citizen actions and protect the public from mistaken police work by non officers.
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Houstaine
Fremont City Council urged to embrace human rights and integrate
A reader letter urges Fremont to acknowledge a racial issue as the Negro population grows and insist on non-discriminatory rights. It calls for a Human Rights Commission to educate, mediate, and persuade across real estate, business, labor, education, and professional groups to prevent dis harmony and protect the American Dream.
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Fremont
Jess
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