Perspective on Vietnam Myth of U S Military Commitment
Ernest Gruening of Alaska pundits exposed the myth that the United States was pledged to intervene militarily in Vietnam. He cites Eisenhower and Johnson denials and notes Diem sought only refugee moves and economic aid conditioned on reforms, challenging the basis for U S involvement.
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Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Vietnam
New York Times
Gruening
United States
Johnson
Fisenhower
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Eisenhower
Rainbow Bridge Visit Sparks Debate Over Lake Powell
Interior Secretary Rogers Morton toured Rainbow Bridge National Monument in Utah and stirred anger among conservationists by arguing water storage in Lake Powell could back up into the area. Morton insisted experts say the bridge would not be harmed, while suggesting a dam could prevent creeping floodwater, a move supporters say preserves the site.
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Rogers C.B. Morton
Rainbow Bridge National Monument
Utah
Lake Powell
Rainbow Bridge
Morton
Disaster Threats From Antiscience Move in 2000
The author warns that a simple living movement opposing science will culminate in an environment unfit for habitation by 2000. He contrasts occasional rustic retreats with a return to technology and laments potential poverty, food shortages, and widespread misery if antiscience policies prevail.
Von Braun warns against anti science voices in conservation era
Dr. Wernher von Braun of NASA warns that antiscience and antitechnology rhetoric in the name of conservation or a clean environment harms the nation. He says such a return-to-nature approach cannot solve major problems and risks disaster for many people. The text ends with a Psalm quote.
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Wernher von Braun
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Discrimination At Its Worst Sparks Letter to Editor
Frank Schiavone Jr expresses concern over city firemen appointments, alleging racial bias in bypassing white candidates while declaring minorities should not face lower standards. He argues for merit and equality, citing the disabled and Inland American groups and urging fair hiring practices without lowering standards.
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Bleeding Hearts
Frank Schiavone Jr
Tytus Ave
Nixon Trip to China Sparks International Power Shift
The president’s reported plan to visit Peking signals a shift in U S policy toward Communist China. Observers warn of a sequence: Taiwan losing its U N seat, East Germany gaining legitimacy, and the Reds expanding influence at the U N Security Council and General Assembly, threatening West Berlin access.
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Nixon
China
Peking
Chou En-lai
Mao
United States
Red
U.N
East Germany
West Berlin
Wages Freeze Sparks Texas and Federal Tensions
Texan Governor Preston Smith pushes wage increases for state workers into effect while questioning presidential authority over state laws. A Media electrician praises the wage-price freeze as a potential trend. Florida judge Claude Edwards allows 12 seniors in a 27 room Winter Park mansion to remain despite a local zoning rule.
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Preston Smith
Stele
Tom Highfield
Media
Florida
Claude Edwards
Winter Park
Buckley on Deficits and Wage Controls in a Shifting Economy
William F. Buckley Jr analyzes a cycle of Democratic and Republican presidencies chasing inflation and unemployment. He chronicles political shifts from large military spending to wage and price controls urged by labor leaders, and the unexpected silence of Democrats as the plan unfolds.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
John Kenneth Galbraith
UPI
Reuters
Agence France Presse
Izvestia
Dan Elisberg
National Review
Fabian Tract 404: ecology vs growth in British politics
The piece argues ecology debates cross party lines with Fabian influence. It notes tracts praising growth via GDP and jobs while warning ecologists risk elitism and anti growth bias. It cites Jackson Meany Meany connections and hints at industrialist funding for cleaner air.
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Britain
Sen
Henry Jackson
America
The Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal at 5 First Ave Middletown Ohio publishes rates for daily and Sunday editions. Subscriptions offered by motor route or mail, with annual and weekly options, plus a 15 cent monthly service charge for tube placement and advance payment requirements. Founded 1857.
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News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
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Newspaperboy
U.S.A
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H.G. Wells
Sidney
Beatrice Webb
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Jack London
U.S
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