Water Desalting Plan Seeks Arab Israeli Cooperation
The piece argues that solving Middle East tensions hinges on shared water and land reclamation projects. It highlights Lewis L. Strauss’s desalting proposal, notes President Johnson's potential support, and suggests U S aid could persuade Arabs to work with Israel. It quotes a biblical verse to underline the call for cooperative harvest.
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Middle East
Israel
Strauss
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy
United States
Give Israel A Chance, Acknowledging Realpolitik
Max Lerner argues Nasser’s cautious stance signals a gradual thaw with the United States and Israel. He notes Egypt’s economic strains and Soviet ties shifting, Jordan’s refugee deal, and a Khartoum summit that could pressure holdouts. Israel remains independent of Western dependence, aided by science, technology, and ties to the American Jewish community.
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America
Jordan
Israel
West Bank
United Nations
Cairo
Nasser
Syria
Algeria
Boumedienne
Khartoum
Saudis
Tunisia
Morocco
Yemen
Sudan
de Gaulle
Soviet Union
Latin America
North America
Israel and America in a Changing World Order
The writer notes curious calls from parts of the American Left for Israel to distance itself from the United States while recognizing Egypt's officials accept America's power. He argues for Israel as part of a new global order based on technology and democracy and insists Israelis deserve a chance to pursue peace with limited chances granted.
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Gama
Abdel Nasser
Israel
Egypt
Mohammed Hassenein Heykal
Nasser
Heykal
America
West
Middle East
France
Heikal
Middletown Historical Society Clocking One Year
The Middletown Historical Society, founded March 2 1966, reports 272 members and releases a souvenir booklet for its first year. The booklet spotlights a Middletown Chronology from 1788 to 1966 and urges support to preserve buried local history.
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The
Middletown Historical Society
Middletown
Miami Valley
Columbia
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Miami River
Daniel Doty
Miami University
Buckley Links Vietnam Debate to Riots and Race
William F Buckley Jr argues a shift in public opinion on Vietnam is oddly tied to the Negro problem. He cites Bishop Sheen’s call to pull out, Kennedy’s San Francisco speech, and Detroit riots, suggesting politicians will weaponize the link between Vietnam, race, and unrest.
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Vietnam
Fulton J. Sheen
Rochester
United States
Bishop Sheen
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Notice
The Middletown Journal lists daily publication details with subscription rates for in town sales and mail delivery. Rates include 10 cent weekday copies, 15 cent Sundays, 60 cent weekly by news carrier, and annual mail prices of 15 dollars within trading area 24 dollars outside, 38 dollars outside U S A. Founded in 1857.
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U.S.A
Summer of discontent grips Washington and nation
The nation faces rising protests over riots and crime, Vietnam, and inflation. Letters flood Congress demanding action, while the administration defends its programs amid public concern over deficits and federal state cooperation.
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Department of Justice and State
Stokely Carmichael
Cuba
Vietnam
Congress
United States
Weather Forecast Nuances Across Early 20th Century Facts
The piece notes that partly cloudy or partly sunny forecasts imply clouds cover three tenths to seven tenths of the sky. It explains forecasted rises in temperature by 5 to 10 degrees over 12 hours and cites 1927 telecom costs, New York mayor, and London lord mayor. It also mentions elevator hazards, Iberian lumberjacks in Canada, Lassen Peak, John Tyler’s automatic presidency, da Vinci’s The Last Supper duration, and 98 percent Swedish electricity access.
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Senator Kennedy
Detroit
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Lyndon Johnson
Abigail van Buren
the Journal
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Jimmy Walker
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