Lessons From Four Day War In The Middle East
A commentary urges that with Syria backing a cease-fire the fighting should end soon, while warning the United States and Soviet Union to avoid broader engagement. It cites blockades, international waters, and sea incidents, noting arms supply and proxy tactics. It calls for lessons to be learned from the recent conflict.
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Syria
Middle East
Israel
Soviet Union
United States
U. S
Aqaba
Gulf
Sharm el Sheikh
Korea
Africa
Cuba
Vietnam
Red Army
Russia
China Prophesies Arab Victory in Imperialist Struggle
In the UN Security Council dispute over the Middle East war, Chen Yi pledges Chinese support for Arab nations against U S and British imperialism. He lauds recent Vietnamese victories and urges solidarity, asserting China’s duty to back Arab struggles until final victory, while questioning Western success claims.
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UN Security Council
Middle East
U Tuanyi
Council
Duan Yi
Palestine Liberation Organization
Chen Yi
Chou En-war
Peking Review
Curn Yi
U. S
Israel
Egypt
Suez Canal
Cuen ¥ Z
Cuon En-Lat
Mao Tse-tunc
Vietnam
Thralldom On Easy Borrowing Plan
The House narrowly defeated a bill to raise the debt limit by 29 billion dollars signaling a limit on federal spending. The piece warns Johnson’s administration has pursued reckless deficit financing, arguing debt limits and repayments reflect long term economic peril and suggest Congress will demand reduced deficits.
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House of Representatives
Johnson
Congress
House
Senate
Executive
White House
Harry F. Byne, Jr
Washington
Byrd
The Danville Register Subscriber Rates and Notices
The Danville Register lists subscription rates and postal notices for Danville Virginia. It outlines daily and Sunday rates, Sunday only pricing, and by mail options, plus renewal reminders and advertising reps in major cities.
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Branram Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Envying Sir Francis Chichester and odd notes on theft
The piece notes Sir Francis Chichester may no longer dream of sailing solo in a 58-foot ketch. It adds that auto thefts rise and suggests locking cars and choosing unstealable colors. John Charles Daly is named to head the Voice of America and offer explanations beyond a bread box. The Littlest League Tiny Tigers lack a sponsor this year and wonder if CIA funding could help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Francis Chichester
John Charles Daly
Voice of America
Tiny Tigers
CIA
Kennedy Wars and the Rise of Vietnam Policy
A Washington column argues that Kennedy’s Bay of Pigs defeat and Laos reverses shaped Vietnam escalation. It cites Hilsman and Weintal Bartlett, blaming internal politics, vanity, and partisan aims for foreign policy missteps, and calls for restraint and disciplined statecraft. It notes Eisenhower’s restraint as a contrasting model.
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Washington, W
Kennedy
Roger Hilsman
Hilsman
State Department
Bureau of Research and Intelligence
Bay of Pigs
Western Hemisphere
Laos
Castro
Vietnam
Caribbean
JFK
Cuba
Remarks on School Annual and Camp Tags
A collection of short witty lines touches on school yearbook remarks, mother’s last minute sewing of name tags for camp clothes, art finds in junk stores, and art museums. It notes efforts to improve golf balls amid snobbery, and Minnesota considers compulsory water fluoridation to prevent dental cavities. The piece ends with a cryptic lyric-style question about rearranging lines.
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Minnesota
Who's To Blame For War In The Middle East
An opinion piece argues the United States and Soviet powers share blame for Middle East turmoil and war. It criticizes Western hesitation and policy shifts, cites President Kennedy and Eisenhower examples, and contemplates geopolitical dynamics affecting Israel, Egypt, and broader regional stability. The piece also notes public reaction and a humorous aside about a California judge.
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Middle East
Gulf
Fam
Nasser
Israel
Washington
United States
Tihe Kremlin
Batley
America
Kennedy
Turkey
Bosporus
Eisenhower
Iple
Moscow
Sinai Peninsula
Eis
Jeahower
Britain
France
Suez
Ile
Herson
Gulf of Aqaba
Johnson
J Setten
The Gift Tax Threat To Charity And Family Aid
A Washington note argues the gift tax would burden donors and recipients, erode voluntary charity, and swell welfare rolls. It warns that exemptions below 3000 dollars fail to cover medical needs and that lowering the exemption to 500 dollars would hasten larger tax rates, forcing more people toward state aid. The piece criticizes lawmakers and suggests the proposal would penalize private generosity and increase burdens on families and charities.
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Washington
Treasury
Ada
Congress
Jewells
Tale Of Two Drop-Outs And Their Double Ending
The tale follows Charlie Byron a Meriden factory worker who quit high school and, with army support, returns to education culminating in a college and master’s degree, and his blind one handed friend Leonard Shelhamer who after inspiring Byron also earns a bachelor’s degree and pursues graduate work. Their shared journey inspires a dual happy ending and suggests addressing drop-outs through peer-driven education and social support.
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Meriden
Connecticut
Charlie Byron
U.S. Army
Torney General Hospital
Palm Springs
California
Ian
Charlie
Jeonard Shelhamer
North Caldwell
New Jersey
Shelhamer
79Th Infantry
Camp Leguna
Arizona
China-Buryma
Far Pacific
Washington
Luug
Urepouts
Weight Watch
Lincoln
Bib Seeeee
Rae
Stern
Leonard Slaughter
Blinder Veterans of
New Jersey State Employment Agency
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Rutgers
Seton Hall
Len Shelhamer
New Jersey Blinded Veterans Association
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THE
Danville Register
Danville
Associated Press
RSVP
Holmes Alexander
Diem
Winston Churchill
Southeast Asia
Tilsman
Asia
Riem
Churchill
Ralph de Toledano
Russell Kirk
John Chamberlain
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