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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1966
Page
6
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West Germany forms a grand coalition with Kurt Georg Kiesinger as chancellor while Willy Brandt serves as vice chancellor and foreign minister. Despite Kiesinger's Nazi past scrutiny lingers, and Social Democrats oppose the coalition, signaling fragile unity as Bonn seeks closer Franco-German ties and steady U.S. relations. Theodore Sorenson criticizes Democratic losses and warns against premature Kennedy bid for 1968.
The excerpt surveys Jim Bishop and Thomas Merton, noting Merton's mixed self critique and broad sympathies for multiple faiths. It cites passages on biblical interpretation, spiritual perception, and moral honesty, contrasting religious ideals with worldly constraints and political cautions about cultural difference.
A column argues that global indifference to minority rights under white rulers in Rhodesia and Communist states reveals a double standard. It notes UN sanctions focus on Rhodesia while similar oppression elsewhere goes unchallenged, claiming military coercion sustains white minority rule in several nations.
South Viet Nam's national constitutional assembly, elected in September, works toward a civilian led democracy by March 27 1967. The 117 members form bloc voting patterns, avoid filibusters, and push civil rights, press freedom, worker participation, while generals Ky and Thieu observe from afar.
A reader finds a United Press issued GI spoof of The Night Before Christmas retitled A Korean Christmas with verses reimagined for the Viet Nam era. The piece depicts soldiers bunkered in freezing conditions and urging a decisive action against an enemy hill, ending with stark lines about death and cold.
Observation on university leadership after 1904 upheavals cites Mario Savio and the Free Speech Movement at Berkeley. The piece discusses unrest, campus arrests, and calls for administrator and student authority to recognize nonstudent involvement.
A playful line teases a funambulist as a mere ambler with little to show beyond a rope. The wit hints at public curiosity about stunt performers and their craft.
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