Zap the Myth of the Great Depression Rescue
The piece debunks claims that big business caused the Great Ision and that the New Deal rescued the economy. It cites 1936 37 industrial drop unemployment at 10 million and inflationary policy as roots of the low mood, arguing government actions shaped mood rather than any single hero.
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James Reston
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Vietnam War Aid Debate Echoes Arctic Cold War Motives
The article argues that North and South Vietnam seek U.S. reconstruction aid under Chapter 8 of the Indochina settlement while signaling willingness to resume relations. It notes Hanoi and Saigon courting U.S. capital and technology, and frames U.S. policy as honest yet skeptical of Communist intentions. It contrasts postwar needs with broader Cold War dynamics and cites Kissinger remarks.
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Braden Names Summer 1975 Anger Candidates
In a pointed summer 1975 column, Tom Braden targets Richard Nixon Madame Gandhi Henry Kissinger and Gerald Ford for public fault lines. He mocks Nixon for the enemies list and its chilling effect while lampooning Gandhi for jail policies Ford’s treatment of his wife is called out as political. The piece preserves a caustic critique of prominent figures and U.S. leadership.
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Henry Kissinger
Gerald Ford
Oo Ford
Poison ivy misadventure and rumors surface in Middletown
Mary McDowell survived childhood poison ivy after risky stunts and recalls breath-holding myths. A rumor pegged Patty Hearst hiding on Texas Avenue, traced to an out of town radio station with no confirmation. Delinquents bent a Sunset Park flagpole causing $300 damage as police investigated.
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Labor unions in the military raise alarm over AFGE push
John Pinkerman reports that AFGE proposes to represent servicemen, sparking Pentagon concern. The plan, backed by AFL CIO leaders, envisions shop stewards in camps and potential refusals to obey orders, challenging military discipline and constitutional interpretations. Experts warn of dangerous consequences for national defense.
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