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Soldier knowledge and duty in modern warfare critique
Opinion urges soldiers be informed about why they fight arguing democracy requires understanding the reasons behind combat. It faults the education system for leaving soldiers with only orders and the familiar refrain of serving country. Also notes Russia rebuffs Johnson observer invite and comments on space race unity.
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Viet Nam
Russia
Johnson
Ivan
Cross Examination Rights in Watts Riots Inquiry
The piece argues cross examination is essential to uncover truth, citing a coroner's inquest in Los Angeles where two looters were killed. It notes the American Civil Liberties Union blocked cross examination, prompting claims of whitewashing amid riots. It also mentions Secretary Connor proposing a national weather control study, sarcastically noting weather is already messy.
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Watts
Los Angeles
American Civil Liberties Union
Hugh Manes
Connor
House opens loan shark probe into Cosa Nostra profits
A House Banking and Currency subcommittee will hold closed hearings into the $1 billion a year loan sharking business tied to the Cosa Nostra. Staff have identified more than 100 racketeers running schemes in twelve major cities coast to coast. Rep. Charles Weltner calls loan sharking as profitable as gambling with little risk of penalties.
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House Banking and Currency Committee
Charles Weltner
New York Bank Loot by Cosa Nostra Ties Underworld to Finance
Investigators report 121 Cosa Nostra members in 1964 engaged in loan sharking in New York City with 5 percent weekly interest. Victims forced into crime to repay, including bookie operations, illegal stock dealings, and stolen-goods storage. Banks allegedly corrupted to aid syndicate via kickbacks and unsecure loans. Federal grand juries probe gang takeover of banks. some banks act as gambling money corridors and phony-name accounts, hindering IRS efforts.
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New York
Weltner
Banking and Currency Committee
Vig
Cosa Nostra
Michigan Congressman Conyers to Write Labor Today Column
Michigan Democrat John Conyers agrees to a regular Labor Today column. The FBI and House Un-American Activities Committee have labeled the National Lawyers Guild, of which Conyers is a former official, as a Communist party ally, a claim denied by Guild leaders.
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John Conyers
Labor Today
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J. Edgar Hoover
Conyers
National Lawyers Guild
House Un-American Activities Committee
Communist Party
Fulbright Critiques Johnson Policy on Dominican Crisis
Senate critic J Willian Fulbright argues United States misread Latin American politics and relied on faulty advice in the Dominican Republic crisis. He questions intervention and warns of overestimation of Communist influence while noting past American hesitancy and losses in China Cuba and elsewhere.
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Fulbright
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Senate
Johnson
Rusk
Dominican Republic
China
Cuba
Castro
Arkansas
Santo Domingo
Latin America
Mr. Fulbright
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Dirksen
Johnson steers Congress with polls and patience
A look at Lyndon B. Johnson’s mastery of a Democratic-leaning Congress shows his daily focus on public opinion, careful handling of Republican leaders, and strategic avoidance of open clashes. The piece contrasts past presidents with Johnson’s era of steady legislative gains and broad support.
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Washington
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Kennedy
Truman
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Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
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Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Air cushioned trains and urban transit dreams
An article mix notes a rail maker's air cushioned train aiming 160 mph, urges humane pet care, and questions FAA rules on skydivers as airy pedestrians. It also contrasts officiating in major versus minor leagues and reports plans to motorize Venice's 450 gondolas, hinting at disruptive changes.
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U. S
Eastern Railway
Venice
Kiwanis Rose Sale Supports Eye Program and Scholarships
The Kiwanis Club holds its annual rose sale with delivery Saturday for orders placed by Thursday. Proceeds fund corrective eye surgery, nursing scholarships, a Boy Scout troop, and Pee Wee football support.
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Kiwanis Club
Harold Dorn
Office Outfitters
Notable celebrities in wild week of showbiz and politics
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Joan Baez tax dispute and Viet Nam protest echoes. Peggy King to return on ABC Philadelphia with two secretaries and a hairdresser. Frank Sinatra aims for a Russia visit this winter to entertain Soviet brass. Lynda Bird Johnson's Chateau visit attracts Secret Service and NYPD security. Johnnie Ray hits Tropicana Las Vegas Oct 5. Jesse Stearn opens a Yoga salon. Keely Smith splits from Barbara Bell. Jimmy Bowen to guide her career.
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Uncle Sam
Viet Nam
Washington
Internal Revenue Boys
Clay
Patterson
Peter O'Toole
Peggy King
George Gobel
ABC
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Texas
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Tropicana
Las Vegas
Jesse Stearn
Jesse
Keely Smith
Barbara Be!l
Keely
Jimmy Bowen
Barbara
Louis Prima
Parthenon at Ahora Greece Completed in 498 B.C.
Factographs note the Parthenon at Ahora Greece was completed in 498 B.C. The Eiffel Tower reportedly houses a hydraulic press in each foundation pier to correct tilting. The Korean peninsula spans 600 miles by 138 miles with a 6000 mile coastline.
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Greece
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