Right Step Toward Peace But War Far From Over
President Johnson cautions against optimism as Paris is chosen for preliminary Vietnam talks. While a site agreement marks progress toward peace, both sides must compromise. The path ahead remains hard, with real settlement dependent on earnest concessions from Hanoi and the Vietcong and on the tone set in Paris. The American public faces a trying period as talks begin.
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Knickers For Milady Fashion Shift Sparks Debate
A fashion note recalls plus fours and schoolboy pants as designers explore knickers for women in newer, slimmer forms and luxury home wear fabrics. Buyers snapped up a modified fall line, while critics urge caution about decorum. The piece ends with a biblical line from Matthew.
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Hair review laments and praises psychedelic youth show
A critical column on the Broadway musical Hair, detailing its psychedelic themes, nudity, and provocative messages. The writer notes the piece mixes iconoclasm with cultural critique, questioning youth reform while urging adults to maintain sanity amid youth rebellion.
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Notice
The Journal published daily in Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates for various delivery methods including in city and suburban paperboy routes, 60 cents weekly by mail in trading areas 15 dollars per year, outside trading areas 24 dollars per year, and outside the US 38 dollars per year. All payments are to be in advance.
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Hanoi Puts Hope On Battle In Paris Talks
Joseph Alsop argues Hanoi uses Paris talks to test Washington's resolve while pressing for bombing halt terms. He warns North Vietnam aims to leverage battlefield gains, with Gen Westmoreland ordered to persist offensives and Thuy demanding unconditional halt before any settlement, as Hanoi bets on a final, costly gamble.
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The Teeth Are Bad and the Jokes Are Worse
Jim Bishop recalls a dentist visit with Dr. O'Brien and his brothers, joking amid drilling and x rays. The tale blends dental chaos, family wealth, and runyon-esque humor as patients endure high speed drills and odd banter while reflecting on life and money.
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Election echoes and warning for a long hot summer
A reflection on post primary politics in Ohio and upcoming national conventions. The author urges voters to respect differing choices and to avoid party zealotry while stressing that dissidents are needed for both sides to win. Voters must listen, read, and seek concrete solutions on home and foreign issues.
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