Eisenhower calls antiwar actions near treason in Reader's Digest excerpt
Former President Eisenhower condemns draft dodging and antiwar protests as not honorable dissent but rebellion bordering on treason. The piece cites his warnings that stopping bombing and opposing Viet Nam would invite Communist expansion and endanger U S security. John S. Knight notes the Senate testimony by Dean Rusk.
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Generation of Reservations and Shifting Faith
A reader laments ongoing doubts despite claiming faith in Christ and biblical premises. The essay discusses uneven acceptance of Truth, reservations in vows, and a loss of center of gravity, noting a biblical prediction that in the last days many would depart from the faith.
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Doctrine of Commitment in Faith and Doubt
A preacher urges a decisive break with doubt and skepticism. He cites Let God be true while all men are liars and urges followers to deny themselves take up their cross and follow Christ without conditions. The author affirms personal certainty in Jesus as the wisest path.
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Eisenhower Views on Vietnam War Spark Debate
David Lawrence notes Eisenhower condemns partisan conflict over Vietnam and urges restraint in dissent. He argues the fight defends free nations against Communism, while warning against illegal acts and aiding the enemy. Eisenhower champions patriotism and rejects peace at any price.
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Westmoreland's Vietnam Departure Delayed and Criticisms Rise
Washington argues Westmoreland cannot delay leaving Vietnam next July to fix failures. The piece cites faulty intelligence, misjudgments by Rusk, and underestimation of enemy strength, urging urgent reforms in guerrilla training, counterinsurgency, and troop deployment amid rising casualty fears.
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Public Forum Letter on Garbage Fee Policy
Dear Mr Editor the writer argues the government is the people and asks if city employees should dump garbage for free while rural residents pay Wake up taxpayer to the truth Jim Atkins poses a critique of municipal garbage fees in Decatur Alabama.
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Local newspaper subscription and service notice
The item lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, delivery options, and postal details. It notes association with AP and The New York Times News Service and mentions published schedules and delivery terms. It reflects typical era newspaper boilerplate about pricing and grievance handling.
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