First Line of Defense Near the Arctic Circle
United States radar and communication posts of the DEW Line on Greenland and the icecap guard North America from sneak attacks. Each station houses under 50 men with harsh weather and limited recreation as whiteouts threaten supply flights from Sonderstrom Air Base. General Maxwell D Taylor comments on bombing Hanoi.
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Arctic Circle
Viet Nam
United States
Dew Line East
Greenland
Sonderstrom
America
Asia
Africa
North American
Exchange of Leaders Sparks Thoughtful Debate Across Campus
Midwest college students debated a tongue in cheek hypothetical: should the US president and the Canadian prime minister swap for a year. The discussion explored whether such exchanges could alter histories without delivering firm conclusions.
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Midwest College
United States
Canada
Moscow
Berlin Wall
Oval Office
No Cloak Of Anonymity In Recorded Hate Messages
The Anti-Defamation League urges the FCC to require sponsors of recorded hate messages to include their names and addresses in the message itself. It says subscriber records from AT&T are inadequate and anonymity harms free speech guarantees.
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Anti-Defamation League of
B'nai B'rith
Federal Communications Commission
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
League
FCC
Record Golf Miracle in Italian Alps Drama
Joe Ezar, a controversial player, chases the Sestriare course record at the Italian Open with bet wagers totaling around 7900 dollars. Amid frigid Alps and a smoky lobby, he battles a par 73 layout, sinks a 45 foot putt on 10, then drives a cliffside shot that drops into the hole for a dramatic near-record.
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Sestiare
Turin
Sumner
Joe Ezar
Joe
Sestriare
Henry Cotten
Bobby Jones
Walter Hagen
Craig Wood
Ezar
Cotten
David Lawrence Defends Peace Talks Amid Vietnam Debate
David Lawrence argues the United States could not gain peace by hastening negotiations with North Vietnam. He contests claims that Rusk resisted talks to aid Johnson’s campaign and stresses that diplomacy requires verified willingness to stop aggression, not mere discussion.
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Central Intelligence Agency
America
Korea
Johnson Uses Quiet Tactics to Pressure Aluminum Copper
President Johnson leverages behind the scenes pressure to curb price hikes in aluminum and copper. McNamara announced disposal of 200000 tons of each metal to ease price pressures, signaling firm resolve while Johnson avoids direct clashes. The aluminum move succeeded. copper faces a similar test.
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Washington
Johnson
Robert S. McNamara
Defense
McNamara
United States weighs Viet Nam peace terms and timing
U S leaders debate how and when to negotiate with North Viet Nam as Secretary General and U S advisers recall 1964 offers. Washington sources say Johnson aides viewed late 1964 military risk as making talks futile unless Vietnam on U S terms, forecasting eventual talks but with hard conditions.
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Washington
United States
U Thant
United Nations
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Than
North Viet Nam
U. N
Southeast Asia
UPI
Rangoon
Burma
America
Viet Nam
Marcos Press Conference By Buglight In Manila
George Dixon recounts Ferdinand E. Marcos facing a blackout during his first post election press conference at a walled mansion guarded by armed men. Marcos jokes about conceding and criticizes the Secret Service while Romulo quells student threats at the University of the Philippines.
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Manila
P.I
New York
Philippines
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Marcos
Secret Service
Diosdado Macapagal
Marcus
Macapagal
White House
al Valencia
Washington
The
Manila Chronicle
U.S
Carlos P. Romulo
University of the Philippines
Romulo
Parson's College President Boosts Education Finance Model
In San Juan delegates hear Parsons College president Millard Roberts outline a self financing plan for higher education. He cites education cost reductions, reverse budgeting, and targeted hiring to improve output without tax support. Roberts credits groundbreaking construction and selective admissions for strong results. The session ends with a question on how to reach LBJ.
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Washington
Millard Roberts
Parsons College
Fairfield
Iowa
Dr. Roberts
Morgan Guaranty Trust Company
Parsons
Thomas J. Watson
IBM
Beardslely Rums
Roberts
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Maxwell D. Taylor
Hanoi
U.N
Jim Bishor
David Lawrence
Rusk
Department of State
James Marlow
Sestmare
North Shore
Miami
George Dixon
Buglight
Robert E. Baskin
Dallas Morning News
John Chamberlain
San Juan
Puerto Rico
U. S
Great Society
Roman Hruska
Nebraska
Supreme Court
Hruska
Rhode Island
LBJ
Dennis the Menace
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