Body count diplomacy and the push for normalization
A sharp critique of U S policy toward Cuba and Vietnam argues normalization hinges on freeing American hostages while condemning Hanoi and Havana for using corpses and repression. The author ridicules U S concessions as fawning and urges a moratorium on ties with Moscow and its allies.
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Secretary Brown Freed After Language Perversion Allegation
A satirical piece reports Secretary Brown facing mock charges for language misuse as part of a jest about NATO resuscitation and interoperable battle tanks with Germany. The court releases him and admonishes him to avoid linguistic sins, citing Follett on purism and excess.
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Hutchins Remembered For Free Press Work And Warnings
Robert Maynard Hutchins died in Santa Barbara California at age thirty years after leading the Commission on Freedom of the Press. Its 1950 report urged fuller press responsibility while defending freedom. The piece cites Hutchins as brilliant controversial earnest and advocates heed the warning.
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Kissinger Declines Columbia Endowed Chair Amid Campus Protests
Controversy swirls at Columbia as Kissinger rejects an endowed chair after protests by more than 1,000 students and 140 faculty members. Critics condemn Vietnam War policies while defenders praise his scholarly record and call the campus climate hostile to free inquiry.
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Letters to the Editor Reflect Moral Decline and Civic Duty
A reader argues the judge was right about permissive society’s decay and urges spiritual rebirth. Another letter endorses a July 12 school bond to fund Franklin High roof repairs without raising taxes, detailing benefits like a usable gym and band room. A student seeks Civil War sources and notes motorcycle road safety and highway litter concerns from Franklin, urging a cleaner nation.
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