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Combat Troops Deserve Priority in Benefits
Opinion column argues for targeted readjustment benefits for combat and non combat service members. It discusses proposed legislation, eligibility concerns, and the challenge of funding. It stresses preserving distinctions between types of duties and calls for careful study before broad programs.
Technicians Ignoring Needs of Native Lands
A historical essay notes that since World War II many Asian and African students came to the United States for study with aid from foundations governments and schools. While trained rapidly in science and engineering, a large portion did not return home, leaving developing nations starved of skilled personnel. The piece urges aid sponsors to require returns to aid homelands.
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Not All Jobless Unhappy In Hidalgo Starr Counties
McAllen Texas Evening Monitor notes unemployment in Hidalgo and Starr Counties ends May with 3620 people jobless, 5.3 percent of the labor force, as a single unit. The piece questions assumed hardship, cites help wanted ads and wage dynamics, and discusses benefits versus work incentives.
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Morgenthau and Bundy on Viet Nam Policy Debate
The writer argues Hans Morgenthau is a leading realist on foreign policy, while faulting McGeorge Bundy as a weak architect. He notes Morgenthau’s critique of Johnson and Goldwater, defends Morgenthau’s broader wisdom, yet concludes Bundy errs on strategy in Viet Nam and Santo Domingo. Johnson’s re election is cited as validating Morgenthau’s view of executive behavior.
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Only a Texan Could Praise Texas Scenery
Washington letter responds to Lyndon Johnsons beauty campaign and Texas praise. Readers from Texas and elsewhere share strong opinions about Texas landscape, climate, and scenery with humorous and earnest anecdotes. Notable names include Jim Wright and Ben Tillman quote remarks, alongside letters from Virginia Seder, Eudora Hawkins, Peter McDonald, Sally Pickering, and Erwin Scheimiel.
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Dallas
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Erwin J. Scehimiel
Hilside
Johnson Promotes 160 MPH New York Washington Trains
The Johnson administration backs an $8 million demonstration to cut New York to Washington travel to around 2.15 hours with cars hitting 160 mph and cruising at 125 mph. Engineers must design stainless steel, electrically propelled cars with no stops longer than two minutes and enhanced comfort.
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Citizens urged to write lawmakers for influence in Washington
A civic appeal stresses the duty to contact senators and representatives about important legislation. Addresses for Stuart Symington Edward Long Richard Ichord William Hungate are provided, noting districts and the counties they serve in Missouri.
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Maries
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Phelps
William L. Hungats
Mirror of Opinion on Munoz Marin and Johnson
The writer likens Lyndon Johnson to Puerto Rico Governor Munoz Marin, calling both pragmatic. Munoz Marin cites using socialism when needed and capitalism for others, while Johnson is portrayed as a political bargain hunter with a pocketful of polls to show support.
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U.S. Must Stand Firm In Viet Nam War Aims
The article argues the United States must convince the world it will not withdraw from Viet Nam until its objective is achieved. It warns against surrender rhetoric, stresses sustaining a global stance, and notes allied commitments in Europe, Asia, and Africa to deter aggression and preserve small nations’ self rule.
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Seven Point Program Aims to Grow Small Businesses
Walter Trohan reports on a 7 point program backed by 200000 independent business members. The plan seeks stricter anti trust enforcement on unions and industry wide contracts, no blanket minimum wage, employment boosting tax policies, fair inheritance taxes, reinvestment friendly laws, and realistic rates to foster job creation. Small firms employ about 40 percent of workers and could add millions of jobs with suitable support.
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