Graduation Grind and the Graduate School Dilemma
An article notes over half of June graduates plan to enter graduate programs. It argues the push is driven by parents, government finance, and social expectations, not pure love of learning. The piece examines a pendulum swing toward discouraging college attendance and questions the best path for individual students.
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John Keats
Europe
Ivory Towers
Life Magazine
Keats
United States
Federal Office of Education
Free Inland Waterways Told Not To Tax Users
A House passage of user tax repeal avoids a proposed levy on inland waterway users. The writer argues against any new tax that would raise fuel costs for trucks and planes, noting water transport has long been free and essential for cities, industry, and agriculture. Maintaining river depth requires federal spending as part of water conservation.
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United States
House of Representatives
Johnson
Son
President Johnson backs poll tax ban in voting rights bill
Johnson tells congressional leaders he favors a flat ban on state poll taxes in the voting rights bill, countering Attorney General Katzenbach who calls such a provision unconstitutional. The Senate rejected Kennedy’s amendment 49 to 45, and leaders say the President still supports the anti poll tax measure as House action progresses.
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Katzenbach
Senate
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Chamber
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Everett Dirksen
R-Iil
White House
Congressional
House Judiciary Committee
John McCormack
Judiciary Committee
Congress
McCormack
Humphrey
Mansfield
Attorney General
House
Bridge Danger in Poker Gloves and Politics
Dr Peter J Steincrohn warns that bridge can strain health and marriages due to partner tensions and misplays. He offers ten healthful tips to keep emotions in check, favoring calm play over anger. Separate political debate follows with McCormack, Humphrey, and Mansfield debating state poll taxes, judicial opinions, and potential rights legislation, ending with a July signing aim.
Bible Digest on Patience and Mercy
A compact devotional note cites Numbers 14 18 highlighting Gods mercy yet warns that patience has limits. It contrasts long suffering with a recurring rebuke for hard hearts and the risk of sudden destruction without remedy, urging mindful reverence.
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Numbers
Allen’s Viet Nam talk sparks conservative liberal debate
Ralph de Toledano reflects on Steve Allen’s remarks before a SANE Nuclear Policy group. Allen, a liberal, advocates calm discussion and warns against imbalanced criticism of Hanoi and Washington. He argues for civil liberties at home while recognizing risks of Communist expansion and the need for minimal, rational policy dialogue.
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Steve Allen
National Committee
Allen
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Cuba
Red
China
Washington
Hanoi
Peking
United States
Bertrand Russell
Free World
Viet policy foes overplayed say critics across U S
Barry Goldwater argues U S Viet Nam policy is being miscast by leftist protests and teach-ins. He cites Moscow dispatches and Dang Quang Minh claiming American opinion will force withdrawal, warning such thinking risks dangerous miscalculations and undermines diplomacy. He condemns Berkeley’s Lyndh and radical academia for pressuring Johnson resignation.
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U. S
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
Moscow
Dang Quang Minh
South Viet Nam National Liberation Front
Quang Minh
United States
South Viet Nam
U.S
Monroe News-Star World Masthead and offices
The Monroe News-Star World lists its publication details including owners Robert Ewing Jr as chairman William Jonsen as president and Jack Campbell as general manager with staff roles and Associated Press affiliation. It notes circulation and headquarters at Monroe North 4th and Olive Street and lists national ad offices.
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News-Star—World
North 4Th and
Olive Street
Monroe
Ihe
Robert Ewing, Jr
Jack $. Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
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