Voodoo Arts of Hexes in Pièce of War Gossip
Pentagon psyops is swamped with mail from readers offering hex schemes against the Viet Cong. Suggestions range from rice bags with good wishes to ace of spades cards with owl hoots and even dolls with pins. The piece urges leaving tactics to professionals and sticking to the war effort.
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Pentagon
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Saigon
Hungary
Ho Cuz Minu
Korea
Crate Hosmer
California
Viet Nam
Rep. Hosmer
Round Pegs In Round Holes Policy Aims for Full Employment
President Johnson sent a manpower message to Congress outlining goals to place every worker in a job matching full potential. The plan expands education and training, increases labor mobility, and reactivates the labor management policy advisory group to avert inflation while meeting shortages.
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Johnson
Congress
Korea
Arthur M. Ross
Labor Statistics
Kneel-in planned by Seventh Day Adventists in Danville
A Danville Seventh-Day Adventist youth leader urges adults to share responsibility for youth. He notes declines in faith and morality amid rising entertainment concerns and announces a church kneel-in for Bible reading and prayer at 7 30 p m on Sunday Wednesday and Friday evenings at 212 Ingram Road inviting others to join and walk toward faith.
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Danville
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Ingram Road
B. P. Young Young People's Society
Teen Rocket Club Seeks Hidden Launch Site During Game
A teen-age rocketry group seeks a secluded area to launch a powerful homemade three stage missile. They consider attempting the stunt in the final seconds of a high school basketball game when crowd attention is low.
Missile Bases Reactivated in Cuba Reported Amid Crisis
Ralph de Toledano reports intensified claims that Castro and the Kremlin are reactivating Cuban missile bases. He notes White House denials invite reappraisal, cites past Humphrey remarks, and warns of potential Soviet pressure connected to Vietnam. He details Cuban cave networks, new bases, Guantanamo defenses, and Havana university training funded partly by US contributions.
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Vietnam
Forxample
White House
U.S
Cuba
United States
Pentagon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Jthen
Kennedy
Kremlin
Lathers
Cuban
Pinar del Rio
Guantanamo Navy Base
University of Havana
Soviet Union
United Nations
Humphrey
Argentina on the Brink of Revolt and Urban Crisis
A Buenos Aires informed view warns Argentina's Radical government may fall this year due to Peronist gains and worsening economy, with urbanization driving social unrest. The piece notes Communist camps, left-leaning unions, and mass migration from rural areas fueling upheaval, paralleling urban strains in North America.
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Johnson
Dominican Republic
Argentina
Buenos Aires
General Confederation of Labor
Senator Soaper Roars Through Rodeo Parade
A clipped item notes Senator Soaper Roy Rogers falling from a horse during a rodeo parade as a symbolic moment about fallibility in American family life. The piece links government and world affairs to a broader cultural message. It mentions desire for peace talks on Asian tensions and surveillance, plus a satirical look at future tech and stadiums.
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Roy Rogers
Armchair experts critique space and China policy
Holmes Alexander mocks armchair experts who oversimplify Cold War issues. He cites the Venus landing hoax claim, Viet Nam cure-alls, and calls for deeper study of Sino Soviet relations. The piece praises Senator Fulbright’s hearings while urging thorough examination of abundant literature on China and international dynamics.
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Washington, D. C
NASA
Venus
Lyndon Johnson
LBJ
Vietnam
Red China
Washington
Venjus
China
Foreign Relation Committee
USA
Formosa
Peking
Russia
Fulbright
NAM Invades Harlem to Train Hard Core Learners
John Chamberlain reports on the National Association of Manufacturers shifting to a problem solving role. At 277 Park Avenue New York, Harlem youths labeled as hard core illiterates take part in the Mind program with stenography and basic reading courses. Six girls reach sixty five words a minute in six weeks, leading to jobs at Chase Manhattan Bank. Six teenage boys show notable reading gains, with two hired to teach future classes. A zero zero reading group advances by a full grade in seven days, as NAM plans expansion via private partners like College Life Insurance Co and Chemical Bank New York Trust Co.
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National Association of Manufacturers
Lwanky
Park Avenue
New York City
Harlem
Samaria Kimball
NAM
W. P. Gallender
Sargent Shriver
Washington
Mind
Chales F. Adams
The
U. S. Corporation
Manhattan
Chase Manhattan Bank
College Life Insurance Co
Indiana
Chemical Bank New York Trust Company
Humphrey Returns From Asia Tour With Budget Probes
Hubert Humphrey comes back from an Asia tour and will focus on whether billions promised abroad can be funded. He aims to verify the cost accounts and pressure Congress on the promised assistance and related expense scrutiny.
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Hubert Humphrey
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