Diet Pill Probe Sparks Public Protection Effort
The Hart led Senate antitrust subcommittee investigates a multi million dollar diet pill industry after FDA says pills are mislabeled and dangerous. Doctors and public health officials warn against relying on drugs rather than diet and exercise, while some physicians profit from prescriptions. The probe aims to tighten labeling and use of diet control drugs.
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Food and Drug Administration
Senate Antitrust Subcommittee
Hart
Michigan
Suez Canal Clearing Nears End After War Disruption
United Arab Republic announces canal clearance nearing completion as southern end should reopen within 50 days. The canal has been blocked seven months since the June hostilities, illustrating the broader toll of war and the challenge of rebuilding afterward.
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United Arab Republic
Suez Canal
Suez Canal Authority
MacArthur Vindicated Amid Pueblo Controversy
In a New York column, the Pueblo incident is examined with mixed irony as the once strong United States appears humbled. The piece discusses North Korea China's Russia and Cuba shaping reactions and questions MacArthur's wartime strategy and its consequences.
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China
Russia
U. S
Yalu
38Th Parallel
Panmunjom
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
Reader letter defends free press amid Mansfield Fulbright ire
A reader protests a Sunday Mansfield remark on admitting error to avoid war. The letter argues for free speech, defends publication of the story, and contrasts Mansfield with Fulbright, asserting public awareness safeguards freedom and counteracts fuzzy thinking.
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Senator Mansfield
Pueblo
Mansfield
Fulbright
Vietnam
Senator Fulbright
Johnson Proposal Limits Federal Civil Rights Protection
President Johnson directs Congress to pass a federal civil rights law that protects individuals only when crimes arise from race, color, or religion and violence or force while exercising rights. The piece argues this narrow scope leaves many victims unprotected and questions federal over local enforcement balance.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Warren
Supreme Court
Equal Protection Across Civil Rights in Federal Law
The writer argues that if a law protects civil rights equally, it should cover all rights, not single out one. A citizen in a riot-struck neighborhood deserves federal protection as much as one facing race-based discrimination, questioning why the federal government limits its reach to certain areas or crimes.
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Pueblo
Ho Chi Minh
Republican Party
Moscow
Peking
North Korea
Congress
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published daily by News- Journal Inc lists subscription rates and delivery options. It outlines prices for in town and suburban newspaper delivery, mail rates for various areas, and states all mail subscriptions are payable in advance.
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The
News- Journal, Inc
Iddletown
Ohio
Middletown
e@rea
U.S.A
Khe Sanh Turning Point Questioned by Joseph Alsop
In this analysis by Joseph Alsop, the Khe Sanh outpost faces intensified North Vietnamese pressure with nine regiments nearby. Westmoreland’s stance on holding Khe Sanh is affirmed, while broader stakes hinge on Vietnam War dynamics and the winter spring campaign’s presumed goals for 1968.
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Washington
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
William C. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
Loc Ninh
Dak To
Long An
Mekong
Vietnam
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