Tito's Enemy Djilas Receives Freedom Award in New York
Milovan Djilas, ex Communist dissident, is honored at the Freedom House dinner in Manhattan with a Freedom Award. The event features praise for his courage and critique of Marxist bureaucracies, amid protests from Yugoslav Serbs and sharp questions about righteousness and cynicism in how dictators reward dissent.
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Nixon appoints Moynihan to Urban Problems Council
President-elect Nixon announces the creation of the Council on Urban Problems and names Daniel Moynihan as its director, signaling a shift to treating city issues as national priorities alongside security and diplomacy. Moynihan advocates an employer of last resort and child allowances, promising bold urban remedies.
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Hayakawa Stands Firm Amid San Francisco State Sit-In
The acting president Dr. G I Hayakawa maintains firm control as protests at San Francisco State College disrupt classes. He closed the campus for Christmas to deter high school recruitment by strikers while agreeing to open a black studies department in February. Police arrests followed demonstrations and support from a large faculty minority, with Gov Reagan and Mayor Alioto backing Hayakawa. The article notes FBI Director Hoover's warning about nationwide student uprisings and calls the militants archists.
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Peace With Honor in Paris Negotiations Questioned
The piece argues Nixon must define an honorable basis for peace, warning against a coalition government with the Viet Cong. It contrasts Johnson and Nixon aims, cites Kim era lessons, and suggests Ike’s 1953 armistice approach as a model to end the war quickly and honorably.
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Protestors Of Today May Make War Tomorrow
Washington argues that today’s antiwar protests echo the prewar mobilizations before World War I and II. It warns isolationism invites aggression and calls for American resolve to defend weaker nations amid Middle East and Asia tensions.
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Almanac Today December 16 1968 highlights and history
The entry lists celestial objects Jupiter Mars as morning stars and Saturn Venus as evening stars. It recalls the Boston Tea Party of 1773, a New York City fire of 1835, the 1944 Battle of the Bulge, and Pakistan cyclone fatalities in 1965. A Mencken quote closes the note.
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Creeps Running Country and Law on Campus
The piece argues Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black reaffirmed that demonstrators lack an inherent right to protest in public spaces and notes Fordham University professor Martin Meade was held captive by 20 students. It claims colleges fail to enforce the law and cites FBI Director Hoover warning of militant anti establishment activity on campuses.
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Monroe News-Star: History and staff details
The Monroe News-Star notes its second class matter status at Monroe post office since June 1909 under federal act. It lists offices, contact number, and a lineage of publishers and editors, asserting independence and impartial news, with AP affiliation and branham advertising network.
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