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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1965

Page

15

Do-It-Yourself Voice of America Project Aims Abroad

George Ward promotes a youth correspondence program linking U S pupils with African students using tape recorders. He seeks Western readers to oppose anti Western trends by fostering equality yet rejects communist “equality of slavery.” Ward targets university students as key to spreading controlled Western ideas amid post colonial movements.

Highlands School George Ward Vari United States Ward Voice of America Africa Ghana Zanzibar

Johnson Doctrine and Vietnam War Containment Debate

The piece argues the Vietnam conflict centers on halting communism expansion, likening it to a long U.S. war strategy. It critiques Johnson's approach and Secretary Rusk's denial of Viet Cong influence, noting credible evidence of a Vietnamese insurgent presence.

America Johnson Viet Nam Rusk Viet Cong South

Idea Carriers and the Viet Nam Debate in Elite Circles

An almanac essay argues that U S policy on Viet Nam shows Johnson lacking deep feel for academic sentiment while Rusk and Kennedy align differently with intellectuals. It frames scholars as carriers of ideas, noting ideas shape crisis and survival though influence varies among elites and the university.

Viet Nam Rusk Rhodes Rockefeller Foundation Johnson Kennedy Selma Academies Bay of Tonkin Asia America Pentagon

Midgets and a Phillips of Speech In English Tone

A column reviews Sophie Tucker at the Palace Theatre and a troupe of midgets disrupting her act, then shifts to critique of American policy in Viet Nam and campus attitudes. The writer uses humor about language and names to discuss speech habits and national debates.

Washington Sophie Tucker Palace Theater New York Sophie United States Johnson South Viet Nam

Ossun Southern Ry Only Home Owned Sceneeneet

The notice appears to be a masthead listing editors and staff at a Nevada newspaper. It names G. H. Meenspun as editor and publisher, Bryn Armstrong as assistant to the publisher, Vince Anselmo as managing editor, and others including Richard Calhoun city editor, Bruce Banke sports editor, and Barbara Greenspun among staff. Subscription rates and office details follow, with price points for daily and Sunday copies and various mail plans.

Southern Ry Ruthe Deskin Barbara Greenspun Post Office Las Vegas Nevada Word-Griffith Co Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles United Press International Nevada State Aseo Paper Publishers Association California Newspaper Publishers Association The Audit Bureau of Moss

Dear John Advice Column Fragment

A jumble of reader questions and columnist snatches about dog begging at the table and family dynamics. It includes a hostile quip about guests and a note to Robert Moses about a winter closure.

John Robert Moses

Inquiring Photographer Opinions on News Media

Quotes from readers in Las Vegas discuss preferred news sources. They favor newspapers for daily events, viewing television as a time saver but less comprehensive, and view magazines as less suitable for current news.

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