Deafening Silence On City Controls Over Vice Venues
The High Point City Council shows helplessness in regulating a topless waitress bar and a new massage parlor. State law compels beer licenses unless officials prove operator unfitness. Citizens protest in Five Points as concerns grow about violence and morality. The piece argues against political control over private business but urges ongoing civic persuasion.
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High Point
Colleges use aggressive recruiting to fill shrinking enrollments
Washington reports a half million college vacancies amid slower overall growth. NACAC notes colleges pay recruiters and offer incentives to draw students, with private universities touting no-need scholarships to lure enrollees. Educational leaders warn against overemphasis on job-specific training while agreeing that intense recruitment is essential for survival.
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Washington
National Association of College Admissions Counselors
Halcyon
Charles A. Marshall
NACAC
Carnegie Commission On Higher Education
Dennis L. Johnson
Chicago
Lambuth College
Jackson
Tenn
Johnson
Holiday Inn University
Beaver College
Philadelphia
Johnson Associates
Howard R. Bowen
Claremont Colleges
California
Castro Prisons Exposed in Alleged Cuban Repression
The report alleges Cuba under Castro mirrors brutal regimes, detailing midnight arrests by G-2, body searches, starvation level food, extreme heat and cold cells, forced nudity and beatings. Accounts describe La Cabanas Fortress and Isle of Pines conditions, guard violence, and routine prisoner killings or maiming.
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Castro
Brazil
G-2
CIA
la Cabanas Fortress
Italian Communists Move Toward Democratic Socialism
The PCI shows internal shifts toward social democracy and openness, challenging Moscow line amid Prague Spring and postwar disputes. COIL engages EU unions. Fiat visit reveals Soviet-era trade union quirks. Dubcek letter sparks rifts, but PCI editors defend liberty and progress as true socialism.
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PCI
Brezhnev
COIS
Conference of European Trade Unions
Communist World Federation of Trade Unions
Fiat
Togliattigrad
Us.s.r
Alexander Dubcek
Lajolo
Dubcek
PCE
National whirlgig major plusses in the Rockefeller make up
An analysis compares Nelson Rockefeller to Lord Mountbatten, arguing Americans view meritocracy as the path to power. It notes Mountbatten’s self-made ascent despite aristocratic birth, and contrasts US social mobility with Britain’s naval prestige and discipline. Rockefeller’s supposed self-made status is debated through these parallels.
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Washington
Nelson Rockefeller
Lord Mountbatten
William Stephenson
Anthony Eden
William O. Donovan
Belgrave Square
Gen. Donovan
Wiliam
United States
Ita
Horatio Alger
Lord Mowntbatten
Royal Navy
Admiralty
Nelson
Rockefeller
Mountbatten
Rockefaller
Lord Mountbatter
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