Map reading and Cold War maps shape liberal hawk views
The author recalls 1961 Laos crisis and Bay of Pigs amid ADA Paris talks, arguing containment choices hinge on map logistics and troop access. He rebuts a hawkish stance by John Tucker, urging isolationism until maps and forces can support any proposed coup de main.
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Shah of Iran lectures as oil wealth meets U S firms
The shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi challenges American businessmen in a provocative speech amid Iran’s push for billions in development contracts. Notes that U S firms Westinghouse AT&T and El Paso Natural Gas seek Iranian projects while nationalizations loom. The piece contrasts coffee heart risk studies and cites a biblical quote.
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DOT Report Conflicts Over Mass Transit and Auto Fuel Savings
The article contrasts a new federal mass transit funding law with a prior DOT study that favors private car use and truck efficiency for energy savings. It notes projected 20 year and 15 year savings, costs, and limits, highlighting congressional approval and Ford administration actions amid mixed agency signals.
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Crossword puzzles and radio sweep 1920s culture
Middletown diary notes the 1920s craze for crossword puzzles and radio. A minister warns against excess but praises word precision and mental stimulation. The piece traces puzzle origins from 1913, cites train travelers, and mentions school and adult enthusiasts embracing the fad.
Journal Publishing Details and Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio lists subscription options. It shows rates for home delivery by carrier and motor route, Sunday add ons, calendar month costs, and annual mail prices with payment in advance requirements.
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Peach seeds as social action in a Middletown letter
In a letter to the editor Mrs. Otto Kash argues that peach seeds in preserves symbolize how opposing forces keep a community from burning out. She urges Middletown to value diverse people, curb gossip, and study situations before judging to foster healthier social and economic progress.
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