Can Lose, Can Win Game Defines Vietnam Conflict Analysis
The piece compares U S strategy in Vietnam to a rigged casino where losses are avoided but big wins are rare. It argues that the West repeatedly preserves the status quo while the Soviets gain in other theaters, citing Strausz-Hope and Nixon era actions. It notes domestic opposition and a call for tougher bombing pressure to end the war.
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Elk Hills oil taps urged to aid national needs
President Ford backs immediate development of Elk Hills California as a peacetime oil reserve to boost military and civilian needs. The field holds 1.3 billion barrels proven with up to 3.7 billion potentially recoverable and could produce 300000 barrels daily by 1977 to fund storage and Alaska exploration. A control dispute between Navy and Interior looms as the nation faces an energy and economic war amid Arab oil pressure. The Rockefeller CIA inquiry notes heavy KGB spying, signaling tensions in U.S. intelligence oversight and safeguards.
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Stamp Sparks Debate Over Public Employee Bargaining Stamp
A new U S postage stamp features a message supporting collective bargaining for government workers. The Postal Service defends the design as highlighting labor-management stabilization, while critics see possible lobbying tied to current political battles. The piece closes with a biblical verse.
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Refugees Know What Global Elites Miss on Communism
John Roche argues that refugees from Vietnam and other Communist regimes reveal a truth elites dismiss. He contrasts emigration patterns with ideology, cites the Gulag Archipelago, and warns against idealizing totalitarian restraint over freedom.
Letters to the Editor attack on Middletown policy and noise
Readers urge the City Commission to expand police manpower and avoid federal control, citing PDP funding and LEAA grants. They critique tax and debt policies, criticize foreign aid, and call for action on local noise issues as resident Geraldine Ludewig asks to curb muffler noise harming hearing.
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