Editorial argues for intensified attack as Viet Nam war shifts
Hanson Baldwin cites Saigon intelligence on manpower strains and Viet Cong North Vietnamese strategy shifting toward open battle. The piece links U S political climate and antiwar sentiment to enemy moves, questions Kennedy’s stance, and urges reserving ballot power to support leaders and push military action to its fullest as war prospects improve.
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Hanson Baldwin
New York Times
Saigon
U. S
Kennedy
White House
South Viet Nam
Johnson says raising daughters in the White House posed unique challenges
Mrs. Lyndon B Johnson discusses raising Lynda and Luci in and around the Senate and White House. She recalls gradual public life exposure, schooling in Texas and Washington, and adapting to constant scrutiny. She notes firm discipline, criticism tolerance, and influence of close colleagues on the children.
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White House
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Anneliese Friedman
der Stern
Lynda Bird
Texas
Luci
Johnson
City Planning Key To Decatur Growth Debate
Decatur Planning Commission discussion on Belt Line highlights disagreements between professionals and residents. The panel stresses forecasting 10, 20, or 30 years ahead and the need to acquire land if expansion is required. Professionals warn against haphazard growth and emphasize studying forecasts seriously.
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Decatur
Planning Commission
Belt Line
How to curb profane speech in a spiritual man
A reader asks how to change a husband who uses shocking language. The letter cites George Washington's 1776 general order condemning cursing and swearing and argues that good language signals good character and profanity offends God and contradicts spiritual life.
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George Washington
Bold Defiance of Law Ignored by Federal Government
Viewpoint by David Lawrence denounces federal inaction and campus protests against the draft and recruiters. It cites IBM President Thomas Watson and New York demonstrations as example of interference with U S Selective Service. The piece argues such acts violate federal law and threaten national defense.
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Washington
Thomas Watson
IBM Corp
Brown University
New York City
U.S
United States
Matthew Troy, Jr
Pohandle
Johnson
Congress
House
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
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The notice states publication is by Tennessee Valley Printing in Decatur Alabama with Associated Press and The New News Service affiliations. It includes a misstatement policy inviting grievances for investigation and redress if founded. Subscription rates by mail and delivery charges are listed with tax details.
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Decatur
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