Whose Schools Are These A Look At Federal Aid Debate
The piece argues that federal aid to education brings federal control via HEW and Justice directives. It cites Senator William B Stone's criticism of Senator A Willis Robertson for opposing education bills and warns Virginia school boards that choosing funds means accepting government dictates. The era’s Great Society theme frames central tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Willliam B. Stone
U.S
A. Willis Robertson
U.S. Congress
Sponne
Robertson
Virginia
Department of Health, Education and‘ Welfare
Department of Justice
Warren Court
Cabinet
Great Society
Great Society! It Is What Mr. Seong
High Cigarette Taxes Spur Bootlegging Across States
Ten states and two large cities join a Maryland conference to address cigarette bootlegging fueled by heavy taxes. Federal and local levies raise a pack to 24 cents in New York City, driving demand for untaxed imports from North Carolina. Virginia may add 2.5 cents more, risking a widening profit margin for smugglers as returns diminish elsewhere.
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Maryland
North Carolina
Virginia
New York City
New York
City of
Grand Central Station
Oregon
Whimsical Poli Notes on War, Wheels, and Plurals
Senator Soaper muses on Viet Nam with dove and hawk labels. He mocks a loudmouth calling for absurdities and jokes about the wheel inventor, hubcap thefts, rookies with high numbers, office dress, and the Rhinoceros extinction debate and plural forms.
Times of London front page to shed ad space
The Times plans to move advertising from page one to pages two and three shrinking the Personal Column. The change alters how notices, poems, and old class ads appear while keeping Fourth Leaders and Letters to the Editor. Readers anticipate continued old voice amid the shift.
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Gibraltar
Times of London
Jellicoe
Daughty-Tichborne
Tope Walker
Fleet Street
Jungle
Borneo
London
H. F. Ellis
The
Times
Subscription Rates For The Danville Register
The Danville Register lists subscription pricing and delivery options. In city and suburbs daily and Sunday carrier delivery costs 35 cents weekly. Single copies are 6 cents. Sunday only 15 cents. Mail rates: yearly 15 dollars, six months 7.50, three months 3.75, one month 1.25.
Every Day in Every Way The Coue Cure and Deficit
A 1960s style critique argues that Johnson administration claims of improving economy mask a growing balance of payments deficit of about 1.8 billion dollars annually. It calls out Treasury promises, foreign aid spending, and Stay-at-home tourism as ineffective at reversing the drain on gold reserves, urging real cuts to aid and a reassessment of foreign policy priorities.
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Dr. Coue
Johnson
Treasury
Fowler
Fort Knox
Donald Waterford
National Review Bulletin
United
America
Europe
United States Airlines
White House
George Catlett Marshall
Western
France
Italy
Great Britain
United States
State Department
Congress
Wordplay and sports musings from a bygone column
A playful column riffs on St Patrick's Day digressions and sports chatter. It jokes about a word avoidant newspaper, NL teams lacking Koufax and Drysdale, mint shortages and half dollars, spring training rookies, and the irony of a 0-year gold watch. It muses on fashion, stock markets, and future car designs while noting children’s spelling errors.
Involvement of Youth Critiqued by Veteran Observer
A skeptical writer derides the rising generation as vain and ignorant, citing encounters with youth at a Manhattan bus stop and a church meeting. He portrays the new reformers as thrill-seekers who mock tradition, reject duties, and prize rebellion over substance.
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Ine
Manhattan
United Nations
U.N
Evangel of Progress
Take
Elergma
Lin
Mexican middle class surge shown in Merida guide Frank
In Merida Yucatan Frank, an ex guide and 8,187 farmers in Oaxaca, argues Mexico’s middle class grows as private enterprise expands. He cites Diaz Ordaz’s era and Aleman’s tourism drive, condemning late ejido reforms while noting limited welfare and a push to build capitalistic ventures.
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Merida
Yucatan
Prac
Mexico
Horatio Alger
Hation
Rio Grande
U.S.A
Lyndon Johnson
Mexican Republic
Frank
Miguel Aleman
Harry Truman
U.S
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Jed
Yucatay
Oaxaca
Alger
Manana
Mexico City
Chicago
Castro
Cuba
Havana
Broadscale
Chichen-Itza
A New Dilemma for Ky in Saigon's Rising Chaos
Warnings from South Vietnam's Ky regime amid civil and military strain, inflation, and port shortages. Ta Vinh's public execution for hoarding and price manipulation exposes risks for Premier Ky as war profiteering debates test governance and provoke Chinese-Vietnamese business fear.
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South Vietnam
Crete
Kyiot Saigon
Tha
Truong
Thanh
Ta Vinh
Saigon
Mr. Ta
England
Millenia
Hong Kong
Humphrey
Chiang Kai-shek
Ite
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Soaper
Viet Nam
Disraeli
Dickens
the Times
Danville Register
Ralph de Toledano
Senator Soaper
St. Patrick’s Day
Begorra
Koufax and Drysdale
Stock Exchange
Middle West
J"bat
Russell Kirk
John Chamberlan
Wm. F. Buckley, Jr
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