Texas Senate blocks UT dental school plan in Dallas
The UT led dental school proposal in Dallas stalls after Senate State Affairs Committee opposition citing politics and competition fears. Baylor Dental School supports the project, while Dallas Dentists warn of impact on Baylor. Debate centers on location near medical centers and faculty, with next round expected.
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U.S. Board of Regents
Jim Hollers
San Antonio
West Texas
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Hong Kong
U.T. Dental School
Alliluyeva defection tests USSR freedom values and ties
A Soviet defector Svetlana Alliluyeva seeks a new life in the United States while criticizing the Stalin era. Her remarks at news conferences complicate Soviet leadership as observers weigh implications for reform and human rights under Communist rule. The case highlights tensions between Moscow and Washington and hints at broader discontent among Russians.
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Practical Thought on Preserving Historic Buildings
Civic groups nationwide debate saving historic structures versus razing them for practical use. Proponents argue space scarcity and parking needs justify demolition, while opponents warn against eroding heritage and failsafe lessons of history for future generations.
Look on the Bright Side About Unions and Strikes
A survey notes millions of union members are not currently participating in strikes or considering walkouts, challenging the stereotype of widespread labor action. It highlights continued solidarity and varied responses among workers across industries.
Yes We Have Bananas Trips Short Ones
An amused parent recounts a kitchen scene about teenagers and rumors of smoking bananas. The family jokes about the trend and tries a banana based “trip,” baking and smoking the peel to test the effect, only to find themselves hallucinatory and unwell.
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Washington
General Westmoreland speaks frankly on Vietnam war
General William C. Westmoreland addresses Associated Press editors in New York criticizing the Vietnam war and urging frank discussion. The account questions why his remarks were not highlighted earlier.
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William C. Westmoreland
Associated Press
New York City
LBJ Criticized for Cowboy Party Diplomacy
President Johnson faces fire over a White House barbecue for Latin American diplomats. Critics complain embassy interiors and lavish entertainments show a gulf between U S style and diplomatic decorum amid Vietnam war debates.
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Government suspends telephone strike talks after stormy session
Washington reports the government recessed telephone strike negotiations following a stormy session. A Bell official told reporters the parties are at the same point as ten days earlier. Additionally, the Supreme Court upheld the OPA’s tenant protections during the postwar rent holiday era. No general rent control was in effect from June 30, 1946 to July 25, when Congress enacted a new law. The court ruled landlords with eviction orders from that interval cannot enforce them now.
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Ivory billed woodpecker controversy stirs Big Thicket debate
Fort Worth editor recalls a bird hunter delivering an ivory billed woodpecker carcass, challenging experts who claimed extinction. Albert Barnes argues the bird still hides in the Tight Eye of Big Thicket and urges quiet exploration. Independence Country feature praises the Round Top restoration and Texan heritage sites, inviting readers to visit.
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Press shields 11 year old kidnap victim from early headlines
A guest editorial notes Los Angeles papers delayed publishing the Kenneth Young kidnapping story to protect the child’s safety and fair trial rights. The piece argues timely crime coverage often harms public safety and praises restraint in this case.
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California
Kenneth Young
Los Angeles
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Tax Time Thoughts and Civic Frustration
The column satirizes high tax burdens citing a 1967 federal state and local tax bill. It notes a reclassified draftee George Hamilton and mocks court rulings expanding government reach. It cites a Passaic New Jersey case where a tenant must avoid midnight wood chopping in his living room.
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Dear Turnrow Tunker on Dodd bill and Clark Vietnam stance
After hearings on Dodd's financial dealings a bill to raise Congressional salaries to 50 000 a year is proposed. The writer argues against solving problems by spending money. General Clark urges using air and naval power in Vietnam.
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Mark Clark
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Vietnam
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