Veteran newspaperman rates presidents in Paris critique
Walter Lippmann, 80, reflects on Presidents from Roosevelt to Kennedy in Paris. He says Johnson did the most damage in 100 years, lauds Theodore Roosevelt, praises Eisenhower for avoiding Vietnam and ending Korea, and calls Truman mixed though capable. His remarks, made in retirement, will aid future historians.
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State travels West as on the record briefing shifts policy
State officials travel to the West Coast for a San Francisco briefing with ground rules changed to on the record. The conference, unlike past sessions, allows cameras and tape recorders and aims to improve candor after limited prior news conferences by Secretary William Rogers.
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Youth Vote in 18 States Prompts Constitutional Shakeup
The article surveys the move to lower voting age to 18, detailing enacted laws in Georgia Hawaii and Kentucky and potential effects on elections. It notes that youth turnout may mirror older voters, with apathy cited as a major hurdle for new electors and politicians weighing campaign strategies.
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Troubles Within the OAS Ended With Plaza Secretary General
The Organization of American States suffered from pomposity and internal feuding until Galo Plaza, named Secretary General two years earlier, promised a sharp turn of helm. Plaza delegated authority to Stuart Portner, his managing assistant, amid power struggles and threats in the agency.
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Rosario Brazzi
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Ben Meyer
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OAS Revitalization Faces Money and Power Struggles
An investigative column finds only three of twenty key OAS posts filled after Plaza’s reforms while aides clash and staff use legal resources for personal publishing. Budget limits bloom car fleets, and controversy swirls around press manipulation and moonlighting by Morales and Aragon with VOA airtime donations.
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Manuel Trucco
Jorge Schamis
Schamis
Nation Truly Cares Dream Amid Census and War Reflections
A poem questions national care amid war and freedom, while a census report discusses fears of government prying and nonresponse. The piece laments distrust and calls for rededication to liberty, then notes new doctors joining a local hospital and a rising photography firm expanding into motion pictures.
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