Dust Bowl talk overblown says New York Times
The Times editorial warns the dust storm issue is overstated and blames cheap credit and price supports for encouraging farming on marginal high plains land. It notes naturally dry, uncultivated land and high winds spread dust, while broader pollution and pesticide concerns remain unresolved.
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Downtown saves time as free two hour parking begins
A new two hour free parking experiment in the downtown core started yesterday. Traffic rose and shoppers showed more activity, though effects remain uncertain. Merchants fear space abuse and urge fair use as efforts to expand parking and improve street flow continue.
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Obsolete Money Warned By MIT Professor
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor argues checks and cash may become obsolete as electronic payments expand. He predicts money could lose value or vanish within about 25 years if inflation continues, with credit cards signaling a shift away from physical currency.
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Quiet Conciliation Service Works to Ease Racial Tensions
Washington reports the Community Relations Service CRS operates discreetly under the Commerce Department. Director LeRoy Collins and 2 percent staff handle civil rights cases nationwide including Selma Alabama and a Northern housing dispute. CRS mediates town meetings, counsels leaders, and arranges community improvements to reduce intimidation and violence.
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U S India Indonesia and the Malcolm X Affair
A Jakarta daily cites U S policy limits on anti American sentiment while noting rising leftist influence. The PKI warns non Communist leftists and nationalist groups, including Murba, face suppression as competition between two Communist factions intensifies from Moscow to Beijing.
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Press Pout and Indonesia Policy Weigh on Johnson Era
Andrew Tully lampshades White House press access and recalls Lyndon Johnson’s tact with reporters. The column links Johnson’s press conference approach to broader U.S. aid cuts in Indonesia as Sukarno leans toward communism. It critiques Western influence and PKI manipulation amid Cold War tensions.
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Quotes on Vietnam Policy and Peace Efforts by World Leaders
Journal clipping presents remarks by Henry Cabot Lodge Chief Justice Earl Warren Richard Nixon O Frederick Nolde and Sen George McGovern on Vietnam policy peace world law and military action. It includes a Texas steel worker lament about a runaway child death and Republican reactions to government policy.
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Treasury urged to use foreign currency funds domestically
A columnist urges President Johnson to use the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 to convert counterpart funds abroad into dollars for American travelers. The piece cites executive intent to reexamine foreign currency agreements and presses for action to keep dollars at home and benefit taxpayers.
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Supreme Court overturns Gideon conviction in edited plea cases
A guest editorial argues the Supreme Court’s move to require counsel in many misdemeanor pleas would flood courts with cases and undermine traffic and routine charges. The writer warns of endless delays and calls for measured zeal from lawyers amid the politics of justice.
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Air war update and local notices from wartime Fort Worth
Reports describe heavy air clashes over the Rhine while U S First Army advances close to a major autobahn link near Frankfurt. The Seventh Air Force plans a tour of Lt General Barton W Young's training command. Roosevelt High School previews a three act comedy Deacon Dubbs by the Future Farmers of America shelter. Two Lubbock attorneys sell their stake in the Lubbock Auction and Memorial Co after seven years.
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