Hanoi peace stance targets Saigon regime in Vietnam debate
The piece argues Hanoi insists on Saigon regime change before any peace talks, while Nixon maintains no push to install a specific government. It notes the U.S. stance versus Hanoi’s demand, and warns against a possible Communist takeover if Saigon weakens. It frames Ambassador Bunker’s confidence in the regime and questions Hanoi’s claimed peace terms.
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United States
South Vietnam
Saigon
Ellsworth Bunker
Neuy En van Turen
Paris
North Vietnamese Politbureau
Hanoi
Vietnam
Neuven van Theiu
le Duc Tuo
Nixon
Armstrong Moon Trip Pay Debate Sparks NASA Finance Talk
The Washington Post diary writers analyze Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrongs travel pay claiming 10 cents a mile for travel but NASA rules assign him 2 per diem dollars while billeting and subsistence are provided by the mission. He receives no mileage or promotion for the moon landing and no in step raise is planned, yet he makes history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nem Armstrong
Willand Clapton Jr
Mike Causey
Washington Post
Armmstrong
NASA
Armstrong
New Australian Embassy Chancery Opens in Washington
The $10 million Australian Embassy chancery in Washington was dedicated yesterday with Lord Casey and U.S. Secretary of State William P. Rogers speaking. It features public art displays, a 100 seat theater, and a $50,000 exhibit on Australian life. Sir Kerr Warner brought two large blue kangaroo skin rugs as attractions.
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Washington
Virginia
Australia
Chancery
Lord Casey
William P. Rogers
U.S
William C. Barrier
Barrur
Richmond
Hot Springs
Barrie
Kerri Warner
Henry Sowkin
Stern Lecture Aims to Stiffen Speaker Vaughn
Raleigh News and Observer notes Speaker Earl Vaughn shows legislative fatigue after a closed Democrat caucus over tax plans. Reporters eavesdropped as lawmakers compromise, while Vaughn claims prerogatives of the party. Many Democrats were locked outside and read the paper. The column touches on Father’s Day, the Nehru jacket, census views, racing’s Triple Crown, rising wedding costs, a TV watcher cousin, Cairo’s 1000th anniversary, and an FBI Ten Wanted List subject who once tried to run down an agent.
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Earl Vaughn
Vaughn
FBI
Revolution In Fun City Buckley on New York politics
William F. Buckley Jr analyzes New York City politics and media influence. He critiques The New York Times and the city’s recent mayors, noting liberals and conservatives contend for control as the electorate sobers from decades of party leadership.
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New York City
de Tocqueville
New York Times
Mario Procaccino
the Times
John Marchi
The
Times
Wagner
Morse
Lindsay
New York
West
Herbert Spenser
Marchi
Albany
America
Herman Badillo
Thomas Dewey
Republican Party
Mareht
John Lindsay
Javits
Rockefeller
Douglas affair fuels Senate attack on judge ethics
Senator Paul Fannin cites Justice Douglas in a sweeping Avant Garde piece alleging deep ties to the Parvin Dohrmann firm and Bobby Baker, with claims of outside earnings and a Post Office probe looming. The column notes Douglas’s prior Ginzburg case vote and questions disqualification risks amid ongoing controversy.
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Boradway
Joe Namath
Senate
York
Douglas
Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Twoj
Albert
Clark Mollenhoff
Des Moines Register
Cowles
Meyer Lansky
Frank Costello
Benjamin
Bugsy) Siegel
Justice Douglas
American Bar Association
United States Senate
Paul Fannin
Ariz
Fannin
Fannin J
Senator Fannin
ABA
The
Parvin Foundation
Parvin-Dohrmann
Bobby Baker
Lyndon B. Johnson
Parvin-Dohrmann Company
Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions
Fund For the Republic
Ralph Ginzburg
Ginzburg
Arizona
J Office
Post Office
Fannia
Playboy
iAdd
Minneapolis Elects Independent Mayor Stenvig in Historic Victory
Charles Stenvig, a longtime police detective and independent, won a sweeping Minneapolis mayoral victory over Dan Cohen, flipping a city that had tilled with liberal and Republican resistance. The landslide signals shifting national political alignments toward law and order as party lines fracture across the era.
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Minneapolis
Charles Stenvig
Stenvig
Democratic-Farmer-Lahbor
Cohen
DFL
Law and Order
Luthern College
Minnesota Police Officers’ Federation
Martin Luther King
Detroit
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
U.N
University of Minnesota
Democratic Party
National Party
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Republican
Minnesota
Hubert Humphrey
Wonderfl
Nixon
James Allen
Congress
Agnew
Golden Mean in City Elections Across the Nation
Holmes Alexander discusses how cities show a balanced political trend amid civil unrest and heavy policing. He cites Negro mayors and law and order, references Frontlash and Backlash, and praises Brandeis while warning against sensationalism and Russian repression. The piece stresses constitutional equilibrium and vigilant journalism.
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Washington, D.C
Cleveland
Gary
Washington
D.C
Fayette
Miss
Joughand
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
New York City
Barry Goldwater
United States
Horace
B.C
Pubilius Syrus
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Danville
Singlie
Associated Press
Branham Company
Atlanta
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
New Orleans
Kansas City
San Francisco
Miami
Raleigh News and Observer
Fuselovic
Egypt
Cairo
Tulsa
William F. Buckley, Jr
Revolution In
Fun City
Ralph de Toledano
Mr. Justice Douglas
Pulte
WPME
Avant Garde
Russell Kirk
Holmes Alexander
Berkeley
Cambride
John Mitchell
Justice Brandeis
Violence Commission
Milton Eisenhower
Mitchell
Slimson
Anatole Shub
Moscow
Ussr
Shub
Kremlin
Russia
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