Vietnam War Escalation Fails to Halt Peace Drive
The piece surveys Hanoi's intensified Saigon assault and rocket barrages, noting high civilian casualties and minimal military gains. It assesses shifting U.S. public opinion toward peace, President Johnson's bombing stance, and the impact on Paris talks as Washington seeks limited action and broader coalition backing.
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New York Times News Service
New York
United States
Paris
I Corps
II Corps
Saigon
U. S
Hanoi
State and Defense Department
Eugene McCarthy
Vietnam
Johnson
North
Martin Luther King
Robert F. Kennedy
Washington
North Vietnam
Haiphong
U.S
Soviet Union
Prayer for Today by W Kenneth Pope in Dallas
A devotional prayer urging reliance on God to find meaning in His will. The writer asks for purification of motives, protection from self-centeredness and fear, and to be reassured of divine love and promises through Jesus Christ.
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Aswan
Beja
John F. Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Nashville Banner
Jesus Christ
Beja of Sudan Hold Fierce Pride and Customs in Desert Life
The Beja people of Sudan are described as tightly knit, with clan kinship and nomadic patterns. They value marriage, open dress, and healing with hot metal points, while remaining wary of government tax collectors. In Port Sudan they work as laborers and traders, yet maintain strict cultural continuity and strong communal identity through generations.
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Pennsylvania
Egypt
Sudan
Port
Red Sea
Port Sudan
Deim-el-Arab
Beja
Africa
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