One Blunder Brings Another King Faisal Criticized In New York
The Saudi king Faisal, praised by President Johnson as a great ruler, drew fire with a Washington embassy remark that Jews support Israel and those aiding enemies are enemies. Mayor Lindsay cancelled a New York dinner, sparking a diplomatic stir as the visit faced backlash from Jewish leaders and Zionists.
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Israel
Johnson
Faisan
King Farsan
New York
Linpsay
Farsan
Lindsay
Blumenthal Patio
Metropolitan Museum
Robert F. Wagner
Arsa
King Saup
United States
Saup
De Profundis Opens US Communist Convention With 300 Delegates
A 1968 convention on New York's East Side drew about 300 delegates from 40 states and many media and government observers. Gus Hart led the address condemning U.S. Viet Nam policy as savage while party membership was put at 12,000 to 13,000.
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Communist Party
United States
New York
Gus Hart
Hatt
U.S
Viet Nam
Washington saves hemispheric ministerial conference on trade and aid
The August hemispheric conference of foreign ministers appears saved after two weeks of talks in Washington. A compromise text on trade and aid was reached. it updates the OAS Charter but avoids long-term treaty obligations. The plan moves to the OAS Council, then Buenos Aires, then national legislatures for ratification. Latin American relations remain complex.
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Washington
Senate
Organization of American States
Panama
United States
Latin America
Council of the
U.A.S
Buenos Aires
OAS
Connecticut Yankee Nuclear Plant Beautifies Riverfront Debate
Middletown residents and officials discuss the Connecticut Yankee project as it reshapes the Connecticut River waterfront with landscaped grounds, tall trees, and aesthetic redesign. The plan, overseen by Stone and Webster, emphasizes harmony with local scenery and public questions.
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Middletown
Conn
Connecticut Yankee
Lady Bird Johnson
New England
Yankees Atomic Electrical System
Jhig
America
Connecticut
Stone and Webster
Rew
Atomic Energy Commission
Washington
Army Corps of Engineers
State Water Resources Commission
Heirs Must Act by People’s Choice, Like Politicians
Three AAEM Madoten observations suggest heirs now function by the people’s choice, paralleling political processes as the public’s mandate governs succession and duties.
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Aaem Madoten
To the Point on Russell Plan for Johnson Trial
A jumbled 1960s-era column rails at Bertrand Russell proposing a Nuremberg-like panel to try President Johnson and U S officials for war crimes. It compares Russell’s stance to historic figures, notes doubts about legality, and questions Britain’s rulers' response to such extrajudicial justice. The piece frames Russell as erratic yet influential, ending with a cautionary line about not hanging Lyndon Johnson.
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Tandon Johnson
United States
Bertrand Russell
Ike
Lord Russell
Mr. Johnson
Spandaw Prison
North Vietnam
Vietcong
London
Russell
Johnson
McNamara
Rusk
Ambassador Lodge
Nurembere
Robert Taft
Lynch
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Winston Churchill
Franklin Roosevelt
America
Britain
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Tse-tung
Duke of Bedford
Edmund Burke
Duke of Redford
Burke
Redford
Lord Russel
Lyndon
Oberlin dean criticizes high school music training
The dean of music at Oberlin College condemns much public school music for focusing on marching band routines and trivia rather than genuine music. He argues high school activity trains students for tougher college-level performance and questions the value of repetitive marching formations at games.
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Oberlin College
Hinrt
Oberlin
Sverlooks
New Style Disloyalty Stirs Journalistic Debate
Ralph de Toledano analyzes a shift from covert disloyalty to public letter writing. He critiques John Raymond and others for disavowing loyalty to the United States while awaiting a passport to cover North Vietnam from the enemy’s vantage. The piece laments waning national pride and warns that tolerating disloyalty endangers security.
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Robert F. Kennedy
John Raymond
Raymond
National Guardian
Congressional Committee
Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam
United States
Mr. Raymond
Fact Magazine
State Department
Red China
Commi
Nits
Fact
Ralph Ginzburg
Supreme Court
Barry Goldwater
Raymond-Ginzburg
Asia
George Washington
Benedict Arnold
Aaron Burr
Sis
Shibboleth
Sigma Delta Chi
Tama
Alr Times
Dominican Republic Vote Signals Pragmatic Turn Under Balaguer
The piece argues Dominicans favor pragmatic leadership over romantic revolutionaries, favoring Balaguer who inherits a $150 million debt and a nation with 3.4 million people. It contrasts Puerto Rico’s Luis Munoz Marin with Dominican needs, urging basic agricultural reform and land redistribution to spur development rather than grand industrial plans. It cites US policy actors and the call for more small projects and private investment.
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Juan Bosch
Joaquin Balaguer
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
Atehaolie
Cuba
Ilait
Luis Munoz Marin
Munoz Marin
Munoz
Venezuela
Betancourt
State Department
Latin America
New York
Arnold Saltzman
Seagrave Corporation
Washington
Safizman
Eyle
Dean Rusk
United States
Latin American
U. S
Dominica
Ttruipiilo
Ejido" Ninte
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New York Times
Ine
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Daniel Merrisman
Yale
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Recitones
American Museum For Natural History
Newark
Cornell University
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