Quiet Americans Speak Through Columbia State and Record
A mother of ten writes to Walter Trohan of the Chicago Tribune denying Washington influence and image culture. She says she and her family are Americans who love their country, work hard, pay taxes, and raise children, not lobbyists or schemers chasing wealth.
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Walter Trohan
The
Chicago Tribune
Washington
Bobby Bakers
Miami Herald Letter Defends Community Values
A Miami Herald letter urges restraint on drug use and political disruption, praising quiet, decent Americans as the true patriots who value home, community, and friendships while denouncing hippies, racists, and the New Left. The writer emphasizes building rather than destroying as yesterday’s standard.
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Weil Pancenik Petdrimaey
End Neice Sa
Youth Favor Business Careers Over Arts Says Survey
A Research Institute of America survey of five thousand college students finds business ranked first for a lifetime career among men and second among women behind arts and literature. It challenges the myth that youth shuns business and notes politicians score higher on a hypocrisy scale.
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Research Institute of America
Young workers seek growth over security, study suggests
The Charlotte Observer notes that young graduates prefer challenging roles with growth potential over secure, high starting pay and fringes. Money ranks low in their priorities, while opportunity drives choices. The author urges understanding the generation and predicts future shifts from a business perspective.
Gas Stations Lose Theatrics For Real Service
An executive argues service stations should focus on quality products and fair prices in uncluttered spaces, not grand openings and gaudy promotions. Industry practices push conspicuous displays and promotional games, while the FTC may address some issues. The industry must shift toward turning stations into attractive local businesses.
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Sam’s
Winston-Salem Journal
Federal Trade Commission
Wedding Day Ruse Sparks TV and White House Satire
A satirical piece riffs on Lynda Bird Johnson’s December 9 wedding clashing with NFL broadcasts. It proposes a half time scheduling gag blending press coverage with sports, imagining ESPN style banter, game humor, and whimsical wedding imagery at the White House and Coliseum with AFL and NFL teams.
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White House
Lynda Bird Johnson
NBC
Buffalo Bills
Boston Patriots
ABC
Florida
Miami University
CBS
Green Bay Packers
Los Angeles Rams
Elizabeth Carpenter
Dowdy
Los Angeles
Arlene Fatuous
Bart Starr
Starr
Uncle Sam battles smoking warnings as agencies clash
The report outlines a tug of war among Public Health Service Federal Communications Commission and Federal Trade Commission over anti smoking messages and warnings while the Agriculture Department spends about 4 million dollars yearly to boost tobacco production, leaving taxpayers footing the bill.
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Uncle Sam
Public Health Service
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Agriculture Department
Agricultura Department
Near East crisis risk to U S Soviet clash warned
Drew Pearson cautions that escalating Arab Israeli tensions threaten a U S Soviet confrontation potentially triggering a world war. He cites Dayan’s hawkish stance, Nasser’s fragility with his army, regional mediators like Hassan and Hussein, and the danger of miscalculation amid naval forces in the Mediterranean and debates over Gulf of Aqaba. He likens current risk to the Cuban missile crisis.
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Bell-McClure Syndicate
Washington
Near East
United States
Soviet Russia
Eshkol
Moshe Dayan
Nasser
Farouk
Egypt
Israel
Yemen
Tage
Abdel Hakim Amer
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Hassan
Morocco
Artab
State Department
Gen. de Gaulle
Gulf of Aqaba
John Foster Dulles
Ben-Gurion
Bourguiba
Tunisia
Idris
Libya
Hussein
Jordan
Abdullah
Tel Aviv
Russia
Kremlin
Black Sea
Port Said
Quotes From Leaders On Faith Race And Policy
Evangelist Billy Graham discusses bringing his Crusade for Christ to the Soviet Union and waits for divine opportunity. Roy Wilkins of the NAACP criticizes efforts as overreaching yet acknowledges impact on Black and white communities. Senator Robert F. Kennedy warns against neglecting private enterprise in poverty battles.
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Billy Graham
Soviet Union
Roy Wilkins
NAACP
Robert F. Kennedy
American Homemakers and Consumers Speak at Rededication
Guest columnist Dr Naomi Albanese discusses the rise of consumption in America since 1900, defining the American Homemaker and Consumer. She notes shopping as a female strength, analyzes a 1966 NRFA study of 15,000 families, and calls for greater designer-manufacturer dialogue while honoring UNC Greensboro home economics students at the Southern Furniture Exposition Building rededication.
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Naomi Albanese
School of Home Economics
UNC-6
Southern Furniture Exposition
America
Fortune Magazine
Daniel J. Boorstin
Dodge
Pepsi Generation
Boorstin
NRFA
National Family Opinion, Inc
Toledo
Ohio
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