Church Voice on Viet Nam Policy and Morality
An editorial notes church groups increasingly speak on public moral questions after World War II. The World Council of Churches calls for immediate peace in Viet Nam, urging ceasefire and talks with the National Liberation Front based on the 1954 Geneva agreement. The piece highlights value in open moral debate and responsible guidance amid controversy. It also cites a Rocky Mountain Medical Journal editorial on U.S. drug manufacturers funding their own R and D.
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Viet Nam
World Council of Churches
National Liberation Front
Rocky Mountain Medical Journal
U.S
Stassen Reenters Pennsylvania Governor Race with Vietnam Focus
Harold E. Stassen, noted perennial candidate, runs again for Pennsylvania governor after several failed presidential bids. Once Minnesota governor, he moved to Pennsylvania in 1948 and now emphasizes the Vietnam War, a stance critics say stretches gubernatorial influence. He remains undeterred by past defeats and continues to energize the political scene.
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Harold E. Stassen
Pennsylvania
Stassen
White House
Minnesota
Kennedy
Endicott Peabody
Francis Bellotti
Peabody
Nixon Dominates GOP Field as 1968 Nomination Likely
Washington reports Nixon widely leads in Gallup and Esquire surveys for the 1968 Republican presidential nomination. Party leaders praise his unifying appeal, while rivals Romney Lodge and George Romney trail. Nixon cites a favorable political climate, predicts gains across House seats and state legislatures, and mobilizes against Johnson era inflation and fiscal missteps.
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Gallup
Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Esquire Magazine
Michigan
George Romney
Robert J. Corbett
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
John Rhodes
House
sentiment grows against 4 year term in congress
The piece analyzes calls for a four year House term and possible four or two year Senate terms. It contrasts parliamentary checks with the U S system, cites Viet Nam as shaping public opinion, notes House members largely back current policy, and cites lawmakers like Otis Pike Bert Bandstra and Armistead Selden who critique longer terms.
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Washington
House of Representatives
House
Viet Nam
Senate
Congress
Armistead J. Selden
Alabama
House Foreign Affairs
Latin America
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Havana
Mr. Selden
John Monaghan
Connecticut
Tono Ron- Calio
Wyoming
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Otis Pike
New York
Bert Bandstra
Kennedy name mystique in politics and its limits
Boston observers weigh if the Kennedy magic transfers to Edward and Robert Kennedy. Edward stays cautious while backing local rivals. Robert faces mixed results outside New York and California as party figures seek Kennedy glamour to boost fundraising and attention.
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O'Donnell
Kennedy
John Kraft
Edward Kennedy
New York
Robert Kennedy
Oren Lehman
John Lindsay
Lehman
Abraham Beame
Beame
Lindsay
Eisenhower
Kennedy Brothers
White House
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Senate
California
Robert
Jackie
Caroline
Lyndon Johnson
George Murphy
Middletown Welcomes Emerick Yost Memorial United Brethren Church
A new church tower rises in Middletown as the Emerick Yost Memorial United Brethren Church is dedicated with a sermon by Dr. W. Funk of Dayton. Rev. E. E. Saul coordinated the day’s events as the town notes its fourteenth church building and recalls prior congregations and local religious history.
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Middletown
Emerick Yost
E. E. Saul
United Brethren
U.B
Pleasant Ridge
Miami
U. B. Church
George Yost
B. A. Sutton
Miltonville
East Third Street
W. L. Byers
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Caldwell
Iseminger
Holy Trinity Church
St. John
Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Society
Primitive Baptists
First Baptist
Salem Baptist Church
Main Street
First Presbyterian
Oakland
Oakland Presbyterian
United Presbyterian
St. Paul's Church
Broadway
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Methodist Protestant
Episcopal Church
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Second Baptist Church
Dreams Make Sense Only in Youth
Hal Boyle reflects on how dreams shift with age from romance and adventure to fears of illness and financial trouble. He recalls a nonsensical dream where his wife becomes a mermaid and ends with a humorously optimistic ending about divorce and remarriage to a wealthy widow.
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New York
Frances
CSU students claim 13-foot snowman world record
Colorado State University students say their 13 foot snowman counts as a world record. Other colleges may challenge, but officials expect little hot competition as winter builds.
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Colorado State U
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