China expands nuclear stance amid new Chinese test
Amid Chou En-Lai's warning that war with the United States would have no boundaries, Washington pledges to defend Asian nations against atomic blackmail. India denounces Beijing's third test as hostility, while Montana senator urges recognizing Mongolia under a U.S. nuclear umbrella. Beijing pursues power through a nuclear program, despite human costs.
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New York Faces Worst Air Pollution Among Major U.S. Cities
A 10 man task force led by Nea man Cousins reports to Mayor Lindsay that New York has the most polluted air of any major city. Incinerators buses and power plants are cited as top violators. Recommendations urge upgrades to incinerators exhaust controls for buses taxis licenses and cleaner utilities with long term ideas like smoke stack trapping and monorail options.
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Democratic Donnybrook Over Vietnam Aid Hearing
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee faced a sharp split as Secretary of State Rusk defended U S involvement in Vietnam amid Democratic critics. Senator Morse called Rusk's reasoning fallacious and the administration’s stance unconscionable, while others defended him. The clash exposed deep Democratic divisions during wartime.
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Library of Presidential Papers to open in New York mansion
A new Library of Presidential Papers will house all available presidential papers under one roof. The six story building at 17 East 80th Street in New York will hold microfilms, books, films, and memorabilia for researchers and students. It aims to attract youth to study the presidents and perhaps steer them toward government service.
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Lawyer Needed with a Straight Face for Viet Nam Will
A British journalist who interviewed a captured Viet Cong reports they do not know the names of the presidents of South and North Viet Nam. The writer notes shared confusion with the enemy and jokes about the Red Chinese holding the other end of the dandelion.
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Intellect under fire in U S political theatre
A critique of American and Soviet intellectuals amid Vietnam era tensions. The piece cites John Chamberlain and a cast of writers and filmmakers arguing censorship and compromises. It parallels Brezhnev era actions with Western push for artistic integrity, noting Lipshock’s questions and Valery Tarsis remarks.
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Buckley on Draft Protests and University Roles
In a critical column Buckley argues that student protests over the draft and a universal intelligence test are political actions masking opposition to the Vietnam War. He notes draft boards grant exemptions by class standing and college status, urging universities to cooperate with national policy while warning against conservative views that government involvement in education remains inevitable.
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Austere Upbringing for Children, Walter Scott and Madame Koo
An essay extols frugality and discipline in child rearing. It cites Walter Scott’s father’s strict porridge practice and a tale of Madame Wellington Koo’s grandfather rising from Boxer rebellion poverty to wealth. It argues affluence requires teaching restraint and avoiding overindulgence.
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Injury poses problem for Republicans in Senate leadership
Holmes Alexander Dirksen looms in Republican care as injury creates leadership uncertainty. The piece outlines possible successors including Scott, Kuchel, Morton, Hickenlooper, Saltonstall, and Dirksen’s aide Cotton, noting interparty balance, seniority, state influence, and the looming January 90th Senate session. It highlights Saltonstall’s absence and Jer Young and M. Scott as potential pathways to Floor Leader, with fencing around merit versus clout in a clubby Senate.
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