Unity Call Urges Strong Stand in Vietnam War
Freedom House circulates a letter urging Americans to back the South Vietnamese effort, signed by Nixon and Dean Acheson, stating unity is essential to end the war and secure American purpose. Readers urged to write Freedom House to show support and help press for withdrawal only through honorable agreement.
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America
Vietnam
North Vietnam
United States
Freedom House
Richard M. Nixon
Freedom House, Inc
West 40Th Street
New York
N.Y
Truman voices disappointment in UN peace efforts
Former President Truman, participant in the UN birth in San Francisco, expresses frustration that twenty years on the organization fails to keep world peace. He cites veto power of Security Council members as weakening the UN and notes the Soviet Union has used it over 100 times.
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Harry S. Truman
United Nations
San Francisco
Carrvrow Daniel
Zionist Organization of America
Truman
United States
Security Council
United Nation
Soviet Union
Auto thefts surge as cars valued at hundreds rise
The National Automobile Theft Bureau notes thefts have risen over three years, with 1,000,000 cars valued at $872,608,275 expected stolen annually by 1970. It cites that 12.5 percent rise this year and 16 percent prior year. 5 to 10 percent involve organized rings, while most thefts are by youths. Owners can cut risk by never leaving keys in ignition and always locking doors.
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Auto Res
National Automobile Theft Bureau
Howard
Secretarians
Congress
The Science Budget Idea for a National Science Report
The article argues there is no centralized science budget in government, with about 16 billion dollars spent yearly across agencies. It notes broad areas from agriculture to medical and defense research, plus the lack of a unified summary for Congress. Wintran J. Carey proposes an annual Science Report to mirror the Economic Report.
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Department of Science
Congress
Wintran J. Carey
Modest breakthroughs and the God is dead debate
A critic mocks the phrase modest breakthrough while lampooning secularist theology. The piece challenges Altizer and New Moralists who deny divine intervention, arguing science cannot disprove God and urging steadfast faith amid modern doubt. It calls for balance between faith and inquiry in public life.
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Samuel Wesley
Thomas J. J. Altizer
Emory Univers
Altizer
William G. Pollard
Gox
Pollard
Oak Ridge Institute
Divine Provi
Christ
Thomas Altizer
Jesus
God
Dr. Allizer
Southwark
Danville Daily Rates And Policies
The Danville Register details subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, in city carrier and mail options, with annual and half year rates. It notes advertising representation and distribution zones, renewal reminders, and the need for prompt renewals.
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Danville
Associated Press
Branham Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
Nationalists Uneasy Over Vietnam War Strategy
Washington voices from Chiang Kai-shek’s Formosa government emphasize ready airpower and supply routes to Southeast Asia. They argue bombing Haiphong and Hanoi risks widening war and urge strikes on Nan ning and Kunming to sever Red Chinese depots and supply lines.
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Washington
D.C
Asia
Vietnam
Chiang Kaishek
Formosa
Southeast Asia
Viet I
North Vietnam
Haiphong
South’ Vietnam
Hanoi
Maiphong
Nanning
Kwangsi
Kunming
Yunnan
Wainhans
Johnson image falters as Fed action tests power
The piece argues LBJ’s absence from the White House weakens control, invites congressional scrutiny, and shifts blame onto his administration amid Federal Reserve rate moves. It notes potential political gains for Republicans, the long term inflation fight’s effects on labor and business, and the risk to Johnson’s prestige and electoral prospects.
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Ae Nam
China
Red
Vietnam
Johnson
Jang
LBJ
William McChesney Martin
Federal Reserve Board
United States
FRB
Hoover
Kennedy
Eisenhower
White House
Taxes and germs and humor in a dated satirical riff
A fragmented satirical column jabs at taxes and vanity with wry lines about deductions, a dieting joke, and a playful mock dialogue. It wanders through jokes about income tax perks, germs, a panhandler, a Gourmet Club card, a busy executive, stairs, and a tax loop. It preserves the era’s tone and social foibles while avoiding graphic detail.
Howard stance on federal aid fuels Rockford College debate
Dr John A Howard leads Rockford College resisting state and federal subsidies while proposing a tax credit plan to fund education gifts. His idea would let taxpayers direct hundreds from their federal tax to colleges of their choice, keeping federal control at bay and preserving diverse American higher education.
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Rockford, II
Cpment Fund
Fed
NEA
American Council
Washington
Rockford
John A. Howard
American Council On Education
Aluminum
White House
Howard
Rockford College
Johnson City
Dr. Howard
Bureau of Internal Reverere
Harvard
Sam
Princeton
Education
Wallace
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