Education boost for veterans gains and gaps noted
The piece notes broad education opportunities created for veterans at Uncle Sami's expense, yet interest wanes. VA director Donald E. Johnson cites Vietnam veterans not using benefits, while a White House committee on Vietnam veterans is formed. The Post Korean GI bill, now in its third year, funds college tuition and a monthly stipend, aiding Iowa veterans with 12,100 participants including college and noncollege training and on the job programs.
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Armed Services
Uncle Sami
The
Veterans Administration
Lowan
Donald E. Johnson
Washington
Vietnam
Johnson
White House
Mary
Iowa
Campus clashes spur June planning for SDS and ration
Washington report notes rising contest between campus violence and rationality movements. SDS schedules its conference with varying campus host denials, while Lake Forest College hosts the Second National Leadership Conference for Young Americans June 22 27 with speakers including Sidney Hook and Walter Judd. Additional organizers include Milton Friedman and a National Council of Scholars as counterpoints to SDS influence.
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John Chamberlain
Washington
U.S
Sde
Students
Democratic Society
SDS
Mike Klonsky
Lake Forest College
Chicago
Lake Forest
Miroslay Todorevich
University Centers For Rational Alternatives
Tedersyich
Sidney Hook
New York University
Hemish
Hook
Walter Judd
Henry Kissinger
White House
Jud
East Asia
China
Thomas Molnar
Brooklyn College
Falton Lewis Ti
Kenneith Wells
The
Freedom Foundation
Ed Buller
Westwood Village Square
Bill Rusher
National Review
Rthers
National Council of Scholars
David Rowe
Yale
Joseph Kaplan
UCLA
Milton Friedman
Prospects for interplanetary travel explained
Washington discusses NASA plans and President Nixon’s astro-navigation remarks as a long term goal. Experts note moon resources, heavy-lift craft, and a possible Martian voyage within decades, but warn the seven month trip, hostile environments, and need for sustainable bases pose huge hurdles.
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Crosby
Noves Washington
NASA
Thomas Paine
Dr. Paine
Nixon
John Kennedy
Earth
Venus
Mars
Cramp Relief and Health Q A From Dr Thosteson
Readers ask about child leg cramps calcium milk dampness and possible foot issues. Dr Thosteson says cramps likely stem from muscle fatigue, massage helps, consider podiatrist if persists, diverticulitis explained with booklet option, water softeners affect washing and taste with sodium considerations. health impact of hard vs soft water is minimal.
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Dr. Thosteson
Going to sea for 5 cents
Joe Wing recalls a ride aboard the steamship Mary Murray from the Battery to Staten Island. The 14 year old vessel ferries up to 2,500 passengers on a 20 minute trip amid freighters and city sights, noting fare politics, aging ships, and stubborn steam power that keeps this cheap, century old service afloat.
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Joe Wing
New York
Battery
Mary Murray
Staten Island
Vanderbilt
Governor's Island Army Base
Ellis Island
Manhattan
Verazzano
Brooklyn
Sheriff escorts 18-year-old to reform school for forgery
City visitors note Sheriff J D Shearer of Cedar County depositing an 18 year old suspect at the reform school near Salem. Other items mention Arnold and Hoffmaster at Day's furniture, McColm's dry goods, Fred Korneman returning from France, May Walton Hoopes' death, and local elder H B Caple turning 98 with long Muscatine residence.
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J. D. Shearer
Cedar County
Reform School
Salem
Arnold
Hoffmaster
Day
McColm’s
This Day In History Highlights From 1956 To 1969
The June 13 history list notes Britain handed the Suez Canal to Egypt in 1956 and Columbus discovering Martinique in 1502. It recalls Pershing setting up WWI HQ in Paris in 1917 and Lindbergh’s 1927 flight tribute.
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Associated Press
Britain
Suez Canal
Egypt
Christopher Columbus
Martinique
Ottawa
John Pershing
Paris
Daily Prayer Invocation Calls for Communion Through Prayer
The text presents a morning prayer citing Psalm 5:3 RSV, praising God for accessibility through prayer. It thanks God for willingness to hear and seeks guidance to pray, ending with Amen.
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Small Society
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E.S.H
Fred Korneman
August Korneman
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France
May Walton Hoopes
J. E. Hoopes Co
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Stewart Road
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Camp Dodge
United States
Muscatina
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Museddine
Caple
Lucas Street
New York City
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Germany
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Thurgood Marshall
Supreme Eourt
Adlai E. Stevenon
Laos
U.S. Senate
the Daily Prayer
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