Open Meetings and the Reporter’s Right to Cover
The piece argues reporters must resist efforts to “close” public meetings through executive or study sessions and legalistic tricks. It traces the right to cover public affairs to the First Amendment, open meeting statutes, and common law, noting historical battles by printers and editors to print proceedings.
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Pop Art Question: Is Billboard Style True Art
The article argues that pop art, featuring recognizable objects like billboard art, challenged the belief that abstract expressionism is superior. It notes practical critics' friction with art that lacks clear subject matter and asks why recognizable pop imagery should be considered art if billboard aesthetics are not.
Burglary Lessons From a Clever Coward
Jim Bishop analyzes burglary as a crime of habit and misdirection. He notes patterns such as signatures left by thieves, use of entry methods, and social engineering tactics. The piece explores psychology behind theft and gives cautions drawn from real and anecdotal cases.
Democrats Undercut Foreign Policy in War Crisis
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee, seen as anti administration, is led by Democrats while Republicans push for House gains to pressure policy. McNamara defends Vietnam China stance, stating U.S. seeks no war with China but opposes Communist agitation abroad.
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America
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White House
Lyndon Johnson
Eisenhower
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Robert McNamara
Viet Nam
Hanoi
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Africa
Latin America
India
Republic of China
Republic of Korea
United States
Paul Harvey Fault With Foreign Aid It Just Too Easy To Find
Paul Harvey notes easy fault finding in foreign aid as funds flow to overseas research projects. He cites a series of costly studies in Sweden New Zealand New Guinea France and Australia and argues the U S should keep more dollars at home while warning Western Europe to do more. He recalls a 1963 Clay commission urging restraint and cites 1965 gold losses as context for fiscal prudence.
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America
Ohio
Los Angeles
Sweden
New Zealand
New Guinea
Lucius Clay
United States
Western Europe
Britain
France
Australia
March Mood Stirs Fans Over Baseball Colors
Readers note March brings tricky changes and debate over season timing. The piece jokes about baseball games not counting and playfully urges brighter, zippier outerwear colors for better style.
Teen saves woman in snow named in Trenton notice
Dave Regan notes a February incident where twelve year old Patrick Elam of 109 Douglass Ave Trenton found sixty year old Mildred Woodrey unconscious in the snow. He sought help at the Trenton Carry Out and the Trenton Life Squad, aiding her nine day hospital stay.
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Patrick Elam
Douglass Ave
Mildred Woodrey
E. State Street
Trenton Life Squad
Secret Service Tightens Security for Johnson Post Kennedy
After Kennedy’s assassination the Secret Service implemented new measures to shield President Johnson. Additions include restricted itinerary data, a dedicated press corps agent with trip tagging, enhanced communications, and guarded White House grounds with bulletproof features and restricted access.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Kennedy
Johnson
White House
Lee Harvey Oswald
New York City
Freedom House
New York
Duncan
George Reedy
Reedy
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