Vietnam anger in Congress tests moderation and resolve
A Washington dinner party confrontation with Rep Clarence Long reveals his anger over South Vietnam aid. The discussion questions whether more aid is prudent if Saigon falls. the piece argues to weigh cost against U S interests and cautions against premature capitulation to anger while preserving key voices.
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Clarence Long
Maryland
South Vietnam
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Buckley Defends HUAC Legacy Against Critics
In a provocative critique, William F Buckley Jr rebuts George Will and liberal scholars, arguing the House Committee on un American Activities held broad investigative scope and contributed valuable insights, while decrying anti HUAC sentiment as harmful to American freedom and history.
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George Will
Nation Magazine
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Committee
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George Raft
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Miami
Soviet Union
Western Hemisphere
International
House Committee On UN
U S must act at UN amid criticisms of its role
A 1970s editorial argues the United States should not abandon the United Nations. It denounces U N majority actions including PLO observer status and South Africa suspension, urges US to protest biased debates, cut funding, and engage responsibly while maintaining principle. It cites Ford and Scali remarks and closes with a biblical verse.
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U.S
John Scali
United States
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasir Arafat
PLO
General Assembly
South Africa
U.N. Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
Israel
America
Residents urge city to hire locals for jobs
Ernest W. Lawson complains at the City Commission meeting that Middletown fills a mall manager post with Wallace Woodbury from Salt Lake City while local unemployment rises. He says Middletonians like John C. Brown were overlooked and residents should have priority for city jobs.
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Kay Summersby and Ike Aide Deemed Unfairly Painted
The reminiscence recounts Kay Summersby once aide to General Eisenhower, her wartime service, near death at sea, and defends her character against gossip and a salacious portrayal. The writer recalls personal meetings and affirms Summersby never slept with Eisenhower, praising her dignity and dismissal of rumors.
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Wardman Park
Washington
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Omar Bradley
Brad
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George
Patton
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