Greece Faces Council Report Overrights Violations
The 18 nation Council of Europe faces Greece in Paris on December 12 with a report by its European Commission for Human Rights alleging torture and ill treatment of political prisoners. It finds rights denied and official sanction of abuses, rejects the threat of a Communist takeover as justification, and critiques U.S. military aid bolstering the Athens regime.
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Not Enough Pre Mixing in Draft Lottery Claims
University of California mathematician John E. Ware argues the draft lottery lacked full fairness with only five chances in 1000 that the outcome arose from equal date chances. He suggests officials may have arranged numbers chronologically and calls for better mixing in future procedures.
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Germans On The Move In Central Europe The New Ball Game
John P. Roche analyzes postwar German policy as West Germany trends toward independent status within Europe under Brandt. He notes Bonn's fusion of liberal democracy with NATO security versus East Germany under Soviet pressure, and warns Moscow weighs reunification against Western alignment.
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Christmas Safety Tips For A Merry Season
Dave Began Here And There reminds readers that Christmas brings joy but safety must come first. Practical tips include keeping the tree away from heat sources water daily flameproof decorations safe wiring and supervised displays for children to prevent injuries.
Thompson Report Signals VC Erosion In South Vietnam
Joseph Alsop summarizes Sir Robert Thompson’s Vietnam assessment. The report finds Viet Cong structure eroding nationwide as guerrillas defect, recruits shrink, and government authority expands, threatening Hanoi’s political infrastructure and raising concerns over residual command groups.
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Project Faith echoes Ball State drive for positive national voice
The piece notes Vice President Agnew defend reading speeches over broadcaster rebuttals and praises Ball State University students in Muncie Indiana for launching Project Faith a peaceful reform to reaffirm faith in America. WINC in Winchester Virginia is cited for a local editorial illustrating labeling editorials as opinion. Henry Mencken is referenced on listening to opposing views.
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The Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published daily in Middletown Ohio lists subscription prices including 10 cent weekday and 20 cent Sunday copies. Home delivery by carrier 70 cents weekly. Mail rates are 21.00 per year in the trading area and 30.00 outside, with outside USA at 38.00. All subscriptions payable in advance. Founded in 1857.
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