Washington Evades Moral Question in Vietnam
James Reston argues President Johnson dodges a core Vietnam policy question: how to justify more American casualties when Saigon cannot govern or pacify the country. He cites two paths, endorses restraint and unity talks, and warns of a potential civil conflict and redefined commitments if Saigon fails to meet basic conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reston
New York Times News Service
Washington
Johnson
Vietnam
Saigon
Danang
Hue
Thich Tri Quang
7Th Infantry Division
Tri Quang
Japan and United States in a tense yet oddly aligned bond
The piece argues that Japan and the United States share a contradictory, complex relationship. It notes MacArthur's postwar neutrality aim, Japan's guarded nationalism, and the clash between Japan's resource-poor reality and American democratic ideals.
The Uncle Sam Syndrome in postwar Japan
The piece discusses Japan's dependence on U S protection after World War II, noting economic leverage and political influence held by the United States. It analyzes Japan's struggle for independence in policy toward China and defense, while highlighting public opinion and the complex, evolving dynamic between the two nations.
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Japan
U. S
Hiroshima
Okinawa
Youths Sing For Castro
The Times of London correspondent surveys Cuba under Fidel Castro noting the regime’s pervasive influence on education and youth culture. The Moncada barracks have become the School City of July 26 and the Columbia barracks in Havana the Liberty School City as revolutionary schooling shapes a generation.
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Times of London
New York Times News Service
London
Times of London Dispatch
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Jor
Moscow
Castro
Moncada
Santiago
Moncade
Columbia
Havana
Liberty
Liberty City
Mutual funds study contrasts with stock gains
The NYT series notes that many funds double ten thousand dollars in ten years with reinvested gains yet a Wharton study from 1962 showed a random stock selection could yield similar growth. The article by Elaine Shanahan discusses the SEC study and industry results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Eileen Shanahan
Washington
New York Times
Wharton School of Finance and Commerce
SEC to Push Mutual Fund Fee Reforms This Summer
The SEC will release a long awaited report on mutual funds this summer. It urges cutting management fees and sales loads while reforming practices like front end loads. The study argues fees often exceed fund performance and pressures growth driven selling.
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Lunds
Standard & Poor
Wharton School
Commission
Congress
Mutual
Dorsey Richardson
The
Investment Company Institute
Trade Association For the Fund Industry
Merrill Griswold
Massachusetts Investors Trust
Diversified Services
2 Hamilton Management Company
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Smith
New York Stock Exchange
Market Drop Ideas Vague
The market decline is easing investor mood but may have limited direct impact on consumer spending and business investment. Economy watchers see slower growth ahead while inflationary pressures ease, with analysts noting that stock moves rarely forecast short term demand.
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M. J. Rossant
New York Times News Service
New York
Wall Street
Business Advisory Council
Vietnam
John J. Arena
Federal Reserve
Council of Economic Advisers
Arena
Review of Economics and Statistics
Hirshhorn Donates Art Collection to U S Government
Joseph H Hirshhorn the noted art collector and businessman announced that his collection worth between 25 and 50 million dollars would be donated to the government. The Latvian born immigrant built wealth in Canadian uranium and stock trading and now lives with his fourth wife Olga in Greenwich Connecticut.
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New York Times
Washington
Johnson
Joseph Herman Hirshhorn
Hirshhorn
Latvia
Canada
Calgary
Mitau
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wall Street
Ontario
Algoma
Blind River
Olga
Greenwich
Callahan Mining Co
Prairie Oil Royalties
Teen fashion talks shine at international teen pageant
A 17-year-old Dutch student Odette Papier visits Chicago for the first international teen princess pageant at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. She discusses US fashion trends like jeans and mini bloomers, wearing nylons at home, and proposes an international peace goal.
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Marilyn Bender
New York Times News Service
New York
Berlitz
United States
Odette Papier
Middlebore Meisjes School
Hague
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Chicago
Miss Papier
Waldorf - Astoria
U. S
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South Vietnam
Foreign Affairs
C. L. Sulzberger
Tokyo
MacArthur
Switzerland
China
Adam
Greece
Mutual Funds
Securities and Exchange Commission
Part
S. E C
Joseph H. Hirshhorn
Man In the News
Volendam
Otherlands
Ferry Verbeek
Libelle
Seventh Avenue
United Nations
International School
the Hague
Papier
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