Editorial on racketeering in labor politics and 14b repeal
The piece condemns racketeering tied to anti 14 b fundraising aimed at defeating Taft Hartley act repeal. It warns repeal would empower union bosses and increase political control via compulsory unionism, urging senators to defend workers right to join or refuse unions without coercive financing. It highlights investigations and calls for restraint on racketeers.
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AFSC’s Silence On Pacifism Stance Questioned
A Washington column critiques William Jefferies of the American Friends Service Committee for declaring pacifism a mystery and urging U S pullout from Vietnam. The piece likens AFSC rhetoric to avoiding a winner in a football game and questions where the group broadcasts its peace message.
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American Business Club
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Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
Far East
Ho Pooh
Yugoslavia
Tito
AFSC
Yemen Slow Motion Peace Editorial Reexamines Three-Year War
The piece surveys the Yemen civil war launched in 1962 with Brigadier Abdullah al Salal ousting the royal Imamate. It notes August 24 accord between Nasser and Faisal to end the fighting, warns on Nasser’s prior withdrawals, and cites Western cautious relief while detailing regional rivalries and foreign commitments affecting Yemen’s future.
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Saudi Arabia
Yemen
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London Times
Doal
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Mohammed Alli
Jordan
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Washington Post
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U S and Soviet views align on Kashmir amid shifting Asia ties
As Washington and Moscow show a rare policy coincidence over Kashmir, analysts note it stems from broader realignments since 1962. Pakistan’s position shifts toward an independent bloc while India gains sympathy in the Soviet Union, though Viet Nam policy remains divergent.
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Middle East
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India
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Viet Nam
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Wage bill bottled up in Congress as raises stall
AP reports slow progress on boosting the minimum wage from 1.25 to 1.75 with phased increases through 1970 and extended coverage to farm workers. House opposition and Rules Committee delays threaten passage this year despite labor support and proposed expansions. Historical context traces wage rises from 25 cents in 1938 to present levels.
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Training for Jungle War Faces at Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg North Carolina hosts a tour of the John F Kennedy Center for Special Warfare showing a complex designed to train troops for counter insurgency and psychological warfare. The briefing highlights the Viet Nam conflict and the U S focus on advancing real world readiness through specialized training and equipment.
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Army
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John F. Kennedy Center For
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Ministry of Defence
Gordon B. Mattison
Foreign Service Institute
Department of State
Syria
Hugh H. Smythe
Joseph C. Wheeler
Jordan
William H. Weathersby
U. S. Information Agency
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Gordon D. Gayle
Atlantic
Frank W. Vanney
Amphibious Training Command
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Little Creek
Robert G. McMaster
U. S. Marine Corps
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Capus M. Waynick
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Stillwell
Kennedy Center
General Stillwell
Joe Lawrie
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