Vietnam War and U.S. Farewell to Asia
A stark critique argues the United States must avoid retreat in Vietnam. It cites Soviet aid to North Vietnam, Chinese support, and South Vietnamese casualties from 1971 to 1973, warning that victory or defeat will shape U.S. influence, trade, and regional power. The piece blames Mansfield and liberal critics, urging accountability for U.S. policy decisions.
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Mark My Words Lets Make a Deal Over Landmarks for Oil
A columnist imagines selling American landmarks to Arab oil barons to secure oil futures. The piece cites Mt Rushmore Plymouth Rock and George Washington birthplace as barter, joking Washington would trade hard. The author speculates 27 years of oil from landmarks and a vast national appetite.
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Foundations face funding squeeze from recession era losses
Major U S philanthropic foundations endure income drops as Ford Foundation plans a 50 percent grant cut while others rely on capital gains and inflation. Experts urge recalculating payout rules and question expanded government funding versus maintaining private philanthropic independence.
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England in Decline and Defiant Resolve in 1960s London
In London a large television prize luncheon sparked protests from Peace News reporters and Peregrine Worsthorne walked out amid a clash over imperial policy. The piece notes inflation, political tension under Wilson, and Sir Keith Joseph's call for a Bill of Rights, with Heath urging a new patriotic mood despite doubt about majority support.
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The Other Eisenhower A Memoir From Milton Eisenhower
John Roche reviews Milton Eisenhower's fifty years of public service in The President Is Calling. The memoir blends reform ideas with humility showing Milton's influence beyond the White House. It contrasts bureaucratic redesign with personal integrity in a era of presidents.
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Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
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