Atrocities Debate Spurs U.S. and South Vietnamese Motives
The piece examines two politicians, Sen. George McGovern and South Vietnamese President Nguyen Cao Ky, and their roles in inflaming controversy over alleged atrocities in Vietnam. It argues McGovern seeks political gain and Ky aims to regain influence, urging the My Lai affair to be viewed with caution and not bent to partisan tactics.
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South Vietnam
George McGovern
South Dakota
Vietnik
Senate
Vietnam
U.S
USS
McGovern
Democratic Party
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen van Thieu
My Lai
New York
March Nuisance Plans Target Washington Demonstrations
Lawmakers debate remedies for antiwar protests in Washington costing taxpayers about 1.5 million dollars. Rep. William Bray calls for protester cash bonds and potential troops, while others question federal and city duties and advocate limiting mass marches. Rep. William Scherle mocks Senator Hughes and suggests Hanoi for future protests.
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Washington
William Bray
Indiana
House Armed Services Committee
Justice Department
William Scherle
Iowa
Losing Cause: O'Hair Loses Space Prayers Suit in Austin Court
Mrs Madalyn Murray O Hairs bid to bar prayers and Bible readings from space flight fails as Justice Department lawyer says NASA will not restrict astronauts religious rights. She plans appeal arguing atheists are excluded from federal benches by oath rules. The article notes the presidents consumer rights bill and a consumer's quiet reaction.
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Madalyn Murray O’hair
Austin
NASA
James Barnes
Justice Department
O’hair
Madalyn
Ban on street demonstrations justified to protect public order
A legal opinion argues cities may deny permits for street demonstrations that threaten lives and property. It cites Vietnam War protests, noting injuries and arrests, and favors using parks or arenas for speech while preserving free speech in controlled venues.
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Washington
Navy
Gerald Ford
House of Representatives
CYFY
Supreme Court of the
United States
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court
That Girl on Broadway and Louie Peck Obituary Notes
Ty Plai nman recalls That Girl on Broadway on Mother Nature. Liberace’s jacket is the brightest entertainment item. Speedster Louie Peck dies in a car wreck despite car repairs. The Wise Lady and Wise Gentleman tighten belts as a growing, louder world unfolds.
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Liberace
Acheson warns against Rhodesia sanctions and UN meddling
The piece argues against continuing United Nations economic sanctions on Rhodesia and criticizes U S involvement via consular ties and CIA support to anti government guerillas. It questions moral double standards and warns of broader geopolitical risk, urging restraint and noninterference in Rhodesia’s internal affairs.
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Washington
Dean Achesons
Acheson
Harry Truman
House
United States
United Nations
Rhodesia
Salisbury
Central Intelligence Agency
Defense Intelligence Agency
State Department
CIA
Vietnam
Nellie
France
White House
Bobby Seale
Great Britain
Biesee
Lonon
Parker
G. Mennen Williams
Williams
North Vietnam
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Australia’s Gorton era reshapes Pacific security and growth
The piece profiles Prime Minister John Gorton, Australia's booming economy and low unemployment, and notes U S backed ties and migration trends. It details Australia’s mineral wealth, production, and strategic stance amid Vietnam and Sino Soviet tensions, with reference to regional geopolitics and intelligence activity.
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MR. Gorton
Robert Menzies
Australia
Gerton
Menzies
Mao Tse-tung
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Pacific World
U. S
Office on the Go Boosts Construction Ads Reach
The Vance Building Group deploys an office-equipped Winnebago motorhome for its sales staff to call on advertisers. The mobile office showcases light construction industry techniques and modular residential methods while offering a relaxed setting away from busy offices.
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Vance
Dave Sauer
Sauer
Stokes Urges Self-C Cleanup by Society
Cleveland Mayor Carl B. Stokes argues that television should clean up itself and implies society must also reform to curb harmful content and influences. He stresses accountability and civic action to improve public standards and moral climate.
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Cleveland
Carl B. Stokes
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