Time For Facing Up To Cold War Realities
President Kennedy insists there are no secret deals in the limited test ban treaty while Khrushchev hints at possible non aggression pacts troop reductions and budget cuts. The piece urges cautious but open negotiation to ease tension without solidifying Soviet aims or allowing duplicitous moves.
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North Carolina Democrats face choice as primary nears
A front page assessment argues North Carolinians seek a measured Democratic candidate focused on civil justice and incomes over taxes. With nine months to primary, turnout hinges on party unity as Republicans back Congressman Charles R. Jonas, while kingmakers worry a lack of a strong nominee could yield a demoralized electorate and a repeat of past demagogues.
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Prices Hold Steady As Detroit Auto Makers Face Paradox
Editorial notes 1964 auto price stability amid rising living costs. Despite strong business activity, overall prices show only modest gains with food and wholesale indexes climbing. Automation and high unemployment cited as factors. analysts predict continued brisk price competition unless demand strengthens.
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Test Ban Support by Many Voters Despite Misgivings
Washington writer Henry Cathcart reports that a large bloc of senators plans to ratify the nuclear test ban treaty despite private doubts. Public praise for Moscow’s deal has silenced some critics, while others worry about political repercussions in future elections.
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James Marlow on the Vietnam problem and Diem regime
Washington reports James Marlow argues South Vietnam under Ngo Dinh Diem showcases the U S dilemma in backing a dictatorship in a poor Buddhist nation. He notes U S leniency and later firmness, the regime's Catholic leadership, Buddhist persecution claims, self immolations, and the need for tangible reforms to win peasant support.
Notes On The News On Diem regime in Viet Nam critiques
The United States fears Diem and his lack of reforms while costly aid and troops persist. Critics argue the aristocrat leader relies on secret police to maintain power and that U S policy bears major responsibility for guiding peasants toward non communism through real reforms and programs. Eight years of U S support cost over 2.5 billion dollars and many lives as senators urged tougher action toward reform.
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New Morality Debate Sparks British Press Critique
The Daily Telegraph weighs morality amid sex and spy scandals Britain faces rising crime and political scrutiny. Editors argue that yet again the end does not justify the means, while commentators warn that a subjective morality could erode traditional virtue and lead to indiscriminate behavior.
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