Face of the Vietnam War tests U S and China resolve
C L Sulzberger analyzes how Vietnam has become a test of national pride for both the United States and China. He argues that defeat would reshape Asia, erode U S credibility, and push nations toward accommodation with enemies, while China seeks to project revolutionary legitimacy even at the cost of humiliation abroad.
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C. L. Sulzberger
New York Times News Service
Hong Kong
United States
China
Sec. Dulles
U. S
Kennedy
Laos
South Vietnam
Asia
Vietnam
Peking
Moscow
Ghana
Cuba
Indonesia
Logic Of The Bursting Shell Analysis
A cynical look at Peking's Vietnam strategy argues that China seeks victory at low cost by backing an American defeat, while avoiding direct war. It notes shifts toward coexistence rhetoric, reduced military prep, and hopes that the conflict will fade into a stalemate, with observers wary of reading China’s long term aims.
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Northietnam
China
Johnson
Peking
People’s Daily
Vietnam
Hanoi
Washington
Hong Kong
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Wallace's wife to run Alabama government sparks debate
Washington columnist Russell Baker notes Governor George Wallace moves to appoint his wife to public office. He argues the choice signals progressivism and benefits families and the economy, while critics mock the reversal of traditional roles as sour grapes. Editorials gnash over the idea.
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New York Times
Washington
George Wallace
Wallace
Alabama
Wallace's Alabama vision and the executive wife scheme
The piece argues modern life favors wives to take over male roles through conferences lunches and clerical work. It envisions Gov Wallace promoting a shift where men enjoy leisure while women run offices and public matters.
Reds Fail To Make Gains In Africa
In a four part Africa series Drew Middleton reports that International Communism has not won broad support in Africa. African leaders view the threat differently with varied alliances and strategies. Western powers retain influence while new states balance aid, identity, and anti colonial goals amid ongoing Cold War pressures.
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Africa
Drew Middleton
New York Times
Middleton
Times
United Nations
New York Times News Service
London
United States
Britain
France
Felix Houphouet - Boigny
Ivory Coast
Francois Tombalbaye
Chad
Thomas A. Ankrah
Ghana
National Liberation Council
Julius Nyerere
Tanzania
Kenneth Kaunda
Zambia
Soviet Union
U. S
Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta
Karl Marx
South Africa
Abraham — Lincoln
Mozambique
Angola
Portugal
Vietnam
Europe
Asia
Kwame Nkrumah
Privacy Right Doctrine Rises
FRE D P. GRAHAM reports that the Supreme Court privacy doctrine, found in penumbras of the Bill of Rights by Justice Douglas, is now being used to support varied privacy claims after his contraceptives ruling. The shift relies on the Douglas view to validate unwritten protections, prompting rapid legal adoption.
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Fred P. Graham
New York Times
Washington
Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Douglas
Connecticut
Long Expensive Study Says Our Bathrooms Are Minimal
A Cornell University team spent seven years and $100000 studying the American bathroom. The 116 page report released Sunday argues existing fixtures are unsanitary uncomfortable and often dangerous. The study used lab tests interviews with 1000 Los Angeles families and space age human engineering. It calls for radical redesigns including a lower wider toilet and a fold down urinal with a bidet like device.
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Paul L. Montgomery
New York Times News Service
NEW York
Cornell University
Mac
Los Angeles
Corell
Center For Housing and Environmental Studies
U S Position Seen Improving Across Africa
American specialists say the United States has unusually good relations with many African nations north of the Zambesi while the Soviet Union and Communist China are weakened. The piece notes military coups in Congo Leopoldville Ghana and Nigeria and Kenya Tanzania showing shifts toward cooperation with the West and private enterprise.
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New York Times News Service
New York
United States
Africa
Zambesi
Soviet Union
China
Washington
Vietnam
Latin America
Atlantic
Peking
Central
West Africa
Congo
Leopoldville
Ghana
Nigeria
Algeria
East Africa
Jomo Kenyatta
Oginga Odinga
Kenya
Tanzania
Julius Nyerere
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Rhodesia
New Black Africa
Black Africa
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