Unconditional Surrender Talk Draws Fire From Critics
A harsh critique targets defense of unconditional surrender in Vietnam policy. U Thant and senators Aiken Kennedy challenge the idea while noting past uses of the term. The piece argues real negotiations require reciprocal steps and warns against misusing the phrase.
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U.S
North Vietnam
U Thant
Vietnam
Hanoi
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Hanni
Bobby Kennedy
New York
Ulysses St. Grant
Fort Donelson
Tennessee
Attorney General Ramsey Clark urged to lead anti riot effort
The piece criticizes Attorney General Clark for slow action, noting conferences with police chiefs and officials. It argues leadership requires more than rhetoric and cites H. Rap Brown and Harlem unrest, urging practical anti riot measures and visible action against rebellion.
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Ramsey Clark
Clark
Justice Department
Rap Brown
Harlem
Poor Loser Albrecht refiles suit naming God and 32 churches
West Palm Beach man George Albrecht, after losing a $25,000 personal injury suit over a rain weakened sidewalk, sues God and 32 churches as defendants. He argues God is the maker of heaven and earth and the churches serve as His agents. The piece pokes fun at whether the Devil might be involved if the case reaches higher courts.
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George Albrecht
West Palm Beach
Fla
God and Co
God
Heaven and Earth
Albrecht
Devil and Co
Supreme Court
Federal Prosecution Of Riot Conspirators Still Avoided
Washington observers note the Johnson administration has not prosecuted any of the conspirators linked to riot plots across cities. The piece surveys federal powers to prosecute civil rights violations and insurrection while criticizing the lack of action by the administration.
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Washington
Congress
President Johnson
State of the Union
Johnson
Romney’s New Hope to Close Gap in New Hampshire
Romney faces a critical push in the New Hampshire primary with Nixon seen extending an advantage. Campaign team led by William Johnson cites a hostile crowd moment that restored credibility and focus on Vietnam policy amid Romney’s faltering public image.
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Concord
N. H
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Richard M. Nixon
Romney
William Johnson
State Senate
Vietnam
Rep
James Cleveland
Boston
John Deardourtf
David Goldberg
Henry Cabot Lodge
Johnson
New Hampshire
Rockefeller
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Charles Moore
Jonathan
Mansfield Pushes Major Cuts to U S Forces in Europe
Senate Leader Mike Mansfield calls for returning four of six American divisions from Germany within three to five years as part of a broader plan to cut U S defense commitments in Europe. He criticizes allied reluctance to share defense costs while warning of a growing balance of payments crisis.
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Washington - Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Europe
NATO
Mansfield
Germany
Uncle Sam
United States
Great Britain
U.S
Charlie de Gaulle
Charlish Charlie
Rhine
U. S
Britain
Why should I? Who would not not play
The fragment presents a garbled prompt asking why someone should or would not engage in play. No coherent event, person, or organization can be identified to summarize.
Truman hints at White House bid but holds back word
A fragment from memory lane reports President Truman nearly commits to a full term but stops short of a clear statement. The piece notes board bids totaling 45 000 dollars for a Lubbock dental center project and mentions trustees proposing changes to the work week to curb costs.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Lubbock
Nawler
Board of Trustees
Romney Rockefeller ties plague New Hampshire campaign
In New Hampshire Romney struggles amid rumored Rockefeller entry and past ties. Analysts credit Rockefeller influence as Romney’s handicap, while potential write-in pressure grows as February ends approaches. A recent ruling limits campaign spending across borders, prompting tactic shifts.
Editorial irony in Congress cuts and Byrd postage prank
A guest editorial notes lawmakers claim restraint yet shield themselves. It recalls the Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures losing chairman Harry F Byrd Sr and repurposing his postal frank by stamping new chairman George Mahon s name, a symbolic gesture more gesture than impact.
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Vietnam
Eisenhower
Lucius D. Clay
Umate
Republican Finance
Romney National Committee
Romney
Joint Congressional Committee
Harry F. Byrd Sr
Virginia
Frank
Virginia Democrat
Byrd
George Mahon
Texas
White House
Harry Byrd
Wall Street Journal
Four Year Stanford UC Study Reveals Happiness Timings
A study of 1 000 seniors at Stanford and the University of California finds about a third believe the first six years of life are the happiest, another third pick ages 22 to 25, and 14 percent expect 36 to 50 as the happiest period. Most value peers over professors and books, and over half agree parents are usually right in the end.
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Stanford
University of California
Macon
Telegraph
Inflation and hazards in old time phrases
Readable fragments note contemporaries compare inflation worries and driving risks with rustic sayings. The lines reference Adam and Eve and a horse named Dobbin, implying humor about past and present concerns.
McBride Questions Whistle Stop Campaign Plans
O C McBride questions whether presidential candidates should conduct whistle stop tours next year as suggested by past campaigns. He warns against overplanning and stresses the need for practical campaign routes and safe travel.
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