Apollo 11 moon landing praised while space race risks noted
The article praises Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong Collins and Aldrin for their historic moon mission while noting prior Apollo 8 and 10 risks and the overall courage of the crew. It also reports on a World Council of Churches conference in London urging anti racism measures and potential reparations, plus debate on welfare reform and work requirements.
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Earth
Tom Stafford
Carl. Gurtis
Nebraska
Senate Agriculture Committee
Allen J. Ellender
Louisiana
Curtis
Congress
Wi. Sul
We ‘Virginia
Elfate
Moon
Pacific Ocean
U.S
Stafford
John Young
Gene Cernan
Neil Armstrong
Michael Collins
Edwin Aldrin
World Council of Churches
London
Charles V. Glock
University of California
Conference
World Council
Kennedy War Tactics Criticism Seen as Political Mistake
A Washington perspective critiques Senator Edward Kennedy for questioning military strategy during the Vietnam War. He condemned Hamburger Hill offensives as senseless while warning such comments could backfire politically, potentially alienating party members and voters.
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Senator Kennedy
Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Nixon
Massachusetts
Hamburger Hill
Kennedy
Edward Kennedy
Capitol Hill
Syria Wields Dagger in Lebanon Al Saiqa Commandos
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that Syrian-trained Al Saiqa commandos in southern Lebanon are actual Syrian regulars in camouflage uniforms. Their presence aims to harass Israel from Lebanon and provoke internal Lebanese tensions, risking civil strife amid Syria’s Lebanon ambitions.
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Washington
Lebanon
Middle East
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Mt. Hermon
Israel
Syria
al -Fatah
Yasir Arafat
Palestine Liberation, Organization
Fatah
Beirut
Soviet Union
Mustafa Tlas
Peking
Moscow
Nureddin al Attassi
Egypt
Nasser
Jordan
Hussein
Damascus
U.S
al Saigqa
Cornell's campus clashes noted amid Middle East tensions
The piece argues that Cornell and other campuses face protests and claimed academic freedom conflicts amid wider Arab-Israeli tensions. It links campus unrest to Syrians aligned with Al Saiqa and Syria’s strategy, while criticizing academic authorities and calling for firm law enforcement against violence.
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American Association of University Professors
Mitchell
Cornell
Times Square
Ku Klux Klan
The
DAR
American Legion
Sons of Italy
Up Ireland Chowder and Marching Society
Italy
Supreme Court
Abe . Fortas
Abe Fortas
Bar-None rodeo opens with Tim Holt in Plainview
In Plainview the Bar-None rodeo opens starring Tim Holt, bringing big-time rodeo to the town. President Truman defends Atomic Chief Lilienthal amid critics warning on the atomic energy program. W N Harris of McAllen named city engineer in Lubbock at 575 dollars monthly. Westminster Presbyterian moves into first church unit at 33rd and Tyler with Rev David L Zacharias preaching.
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Plainview
Tim Holt
Washington
Truman
David E. Lilienthal
Lilienthal
W. N. Harris
McAllen
Lubbock
Steve Matts
Westminster Presbyterian Church
33Rd
Tyler
David L. Zacharias
Victorian Era Reflections on Queen Victoria and Her Ministers
A reflective piece tracing Victoria's long reign and the era’s key figures. It highlights Albert, Disraeli, Clive, Rothschilds, Palmerston, Clarendon, Salisbury, and Johnson, noting their roles and the era’s shifting influence amid a global British footprint.
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Mencken
Prussia
Europe
Maria Theresa
Austria
Catherine the Great
Russia
Marquise ‘de Pompadour
France
Victoria and Albert
Disraeli
Max Muller
Robert Clive
British India
Wellington
Victoria
India
Rothschilds
Suez Canal
Palmerston and Clarendon
Foreign Office
Lord Salisbury
Cecil
Salisbury
Downing Street
Samuel Johnson
Oliver Goldsmith
Heinemann Voices on New German Democracy
West German President elect Gustav Heinemann denounces past Weimar failures and touts a rationally structured democracy built on freedom social consciousness and justice in a timely quote.
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Gustav Heinemann
Middle Managers Face Career Blues, Study Finds
A California Institute of Technology study from the Industrial Relations Center concludes 85 percent of managers suffer career blahs, regardless of talent or competence. It notes a clash between youthful ideals and expedient business practice, typically dawning between ages 34 and 42, with advice to alter personal habits since firms are unlikely to change.
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Industrial Relations Center
California Institute of Technology
Cal Tech
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