Unintended Consequences of Foreign Policy in Southeast Asia
The essay argues that U S actions in Vietnam and neighboring states may have backfired by empowering South Vietnam and provoking further aggression. It notes a decade of ARVN modernization and incursions into Cambodia and Laos, suggesting U S support helped create new aggressors and warns of risks if U S forces withdraw.
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Reconcile Before Offering Your Gift
Prompted by a teaching from Matthew 5 23 24 this note urges seek reconciliation with a brother before presenting offerings at the altar. It emphasizes personal peace and right relations as a prerequisite to worship.
Two New Reference Works Shine in American History and Names
A review highlights Webster's Guide to American History and Webster's Dictionary of Proper Names as scholarly two part sets. It notes Washington's 1778 letter and Columbus entries, with author Stephen A. Douglas cited on Lincoln’s views, and praises the 1 400 page guide plus Payton's Names naturalized edition for breadth and wit.
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Alton
Til
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Christendom
Charles van Doren
Robert McHenry
Carolee Benefice
Mortimer J. Adler
John William Ward
Geoffrey Payton
Fred Lasswell
Barney
Spark Plug
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Strangelove
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Help sought to locate Burns relatives from Sag inaw area
John V Burns of 651 Cornelia St Sag inaw Michigan asks readers to locate his relatives. He says his father Floyd Everett Burns is missing since 1946 divorce and would be about 65 now. Harley Benton Burns, a Franklin area farmer, was his grandfather. Write or call with any information.
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Just who is the secretary of State in Nixon era
The piece explains how presidents use White House foreign policy advisers alongside the secretary of State. It notes Henry Kissinger’s influence, Rogers’s role, and long standing practice of senior advisers shaping decisions. It cites E M House as an early example and emphasizes trust and consultation between Nixon, Rogers, and their aides.
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Reds Near First Strike Analysis From Opinion Pieces
Reader's Digest features Charles J. W. Murphy arguing the U S strategic arms lead is fading and the nation sits between parity and second-rate status. National Review criticizes current defenses while Edward Teller warns of forward steps. Teller hints at possible new weapons though no ace is revealed. He also defends secrecy versus free information in science and military tech.
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National Review
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Government disclosure conviction stated in scientists piece
A conviction argues that US government disclosure would aid scientists by circulating information widely among the free world, cross fertilizing ideas and accelerating research progress. The text frames disclosure as beneficial for global scientific work and innovation.
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Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Middletown Journal lists daily newsstand prices of 1 cent, Sunday 2 cents, and motor route options at 2.47 per year in installments or 3.20 for four weeks. Mail subscriptions are 30 dollars per year in the trading area and 38 dollars outside, with 15 cents monthly service charge for tube delivery. Founded 1857.
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