Peace Table Still Waits on Hanoi
The text discusses elusive peace hopes during the Vietnam War, noting Rusk and Kosygin’s contrasting stances. It explains Hanoi offered no evidence of reduced hostilities, while Rusk urged credible peace talks. Despite late signals, bombings resumed and the war continued, with an open invitation to peace.
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Hanoi
London
United States
Ruskin Washington
Kosygini
Rusk
Hanai
Dean Rusk
Johnson
Long Beach Advances Public Works Projects and Plans
Long Beach continues its civic progress with the belated dedication of the Belmont Pier replacement, a $114 million project replacing the 1915 pier. Plans for a $3 million Belmont Plaza Beach Center received final council approval, including an Olympic‑standard enclosed pool. A new trans Pacific air routes study and design for the Inland airport terminal were approved as city and county projects push growth.
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Long Beach
Belmont Pier
Fast Beach
Belmont Plaza Beach Center
Honolulu
Civil Aeronautics Board
Long Beach County
Town Meeting on Transit Costs and Public Understanding
A Long Beach reader argues for clear newspaper education on Los Angeles County transit needs and costs. The piece contrasts county mileage with smaller cities like Toronto and notes the high expense of a large regional system.
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Los Angeles County
L.A
Toronto
United States
New York
Chicago
True Profit From Crime Mighty
An insurance investigator notes newspapers amplify theft totals to speed youth toward crime. He cites a discrepancy between reported “gross sums” and actual losses, suggesting press emphasis influences aspiring criminals.
Jewel theft commentary downplays loot in Miami case
Sydney Harris argues the $100,000 gem heist yields only about $10,000 net, split four ways. He notes thieves face low per‑week gains and high risks, warning readers not to glamorize jewel robberies or plan rogue fortunes.
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Las Vegas
Liberty Lobby Backing Opposes U S Russian Pact
Washington reports detail Liberty Lobby, led by Willis Carto, opposing the Soviet American consular treaty. Senators Mundt Everett Ball and Frank Tausche testify and criticize the pact while private correspondence between lobbyists is cited. The group has sued to block publication of documents, but the suit was overruled.
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Washington
Liberty
Lobby
Willis Carto
Hitler
Europe
America
Karl Mundt
R-S.d
Liberty Lobby
Congress
Everett Ball
Frank Tausche
Is’ Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S. District Court
Nether
Rade “Teaty
Jost Bel
Johnson
Vietnam
Liberty Letter
Kremlin
Senate
Liberty Lobby ties to antisemitism and white supremacist links
Debate over the Liberty Lobby and its founder Carlo Carto is described, detailing connections to right wing figures, alleged conspiracies, and anti Jewish rhetoric. The piece cites letters, council ties, and links to figures like Gerald L. K. Smith and Arch bishop C Addison, highlighting claims of Jewish influence in U.S. politics and race organizations.
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Edwin Walker
George E. Tel L. Lowery
Tampa
Erndr
Florida
Pamunist
Gerald L. K. Smith
But
Liberty Lobby
Willis ‘Lo
Mundt
Dirksen
Lausche
Carlo
Robert 8. Patterson
White Citizens’ Council of Mississippi
Tom Brady
Supreme Court of Mississippi
C. Addison
Carto
Joint Council
Africa
NAACP
Urban League
Brady
Debated CIA Funds and Global Influence Hurdles
Washington debate centers on CIA secret funds for university students and an ongoing battle to influence global intellectual leaders. The piece argues for open discussion of subversion and a publicly funded, privately administered agency to defend national interests, likening to Britain’s Council and criticizing past covert operations.
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Washington
Johnson
Central Intelligence Agency
United States
State Department
John Rooney
New York
Rooney
Congress
CIA
British Council
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Aid
Kosygin
Town Meeting
Problems of Transit
S. Joseph
Dir
League of Women Voters of
Kounty
Tam
Lb.c.c
Arthur 'S, Cook
Sydney Harris
Miami Beach
Itf
Yorick
Soeny
Peess-Keeran
LEW (Inte Syndicate
Joseph P. Kamp
Westport
Conn
Constitutional Education League
Tyler
Kent
Tower of London
K. G. John
Rogers
Ark
Arkansas
Karl Brussi
San Diego
Kibbe
Drew Pearson
Norri
Sans Carte
West
Hiller
Satan
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
William Fulbright
Robert Kennedy
Soviet Union
Mao ‘Ytse-Tung
Chiang Kai-shek
Moscow
China
White House
States Department
Dents
Richard Hefins
Cord Meyer
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