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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1970
Page
8
South Vietnam, amid phased troop withdrawals, rapid urbanization reshapes the economy. Inflation and pacification drive a emerging middle class, tax collection remains weak, and reliance on U.S. aid and printing press funding grows. Officials warn of corruption and dependence as the rural-urban shift accelerates nationwide.
Pacification efforts ignore the population shift from rural areas to cities as urbanization accelerates in Vietnam. Veterans and militant groups concentrate influence in cities, while land reform lags. Officials warn Vietnamization may not keep pace with wartime labor shifts and rising urban needs. Industrial potential hinges on new investment and a growing middle class.
The letter-writer urges Ann Landers to tell men who cannot perform that they should seek help, linking alcoholism to impotence. She describes emotional causes, conflict with her husband, and a choice between an affair and divorce. The reply sympathizes but offers no medical counsel, addressing male readers.
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