Tribute to Bernard Baruch. statesman dies at 34
Final tributes in New York City mark the death of Bernard Baruch, an American citizen who never held elected office but served the nation with distinction. A South Carolina native who moved to New York as an infant, Baruch advised eight presidents, built a fortune before 30, and donated vast sums to medical research, education, and charity. As head of the War Industries Board in World War I, his leadership aided the U.S. victory and his broad advisory role spanned both parties across decades, earning him wide respect and influence.
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A Conservative View on Lindsay and the Third Party
James J. Kilpatrick argues that John Lindsay’s rising profile unsettles the Republican Party and fuels a potential third party. He compares Lindsay to a comet whose tail risks splitting conservatives, noting Goldwater’s 1964 impact and predicting a grim year for party unity. He cites comfort with a reformist image but warns of disjointed right-wing factions and an amateur Congress of Conservatives lacking real traction.
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Yesterdays highlights from 0 to 25 years ago
A digest of brief retro items spans 0 to 25 years ago. Highlights include a White House public days note, theater praise, a boy’s injury, three May birthday anniversaries, a Zion Lutheran wedding, a First Baptist picnic, and Capt John Hall Jr’s West Point assignment with family notices.
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Professors Debate Viet Nam Policies Confuse Public
An Associated Press analysis notes that viewers felt more confusion than clarity after experts debated U.S. Viet Nam policy on TV. Bundy defended current approach while Morgenthau urged a limited, honor preserving exit with talks. The piece highlights how remarks left the average person unsure about how to pressure North Vietnam toward peace.
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Worry Clinic highlights double standards on smoking and marriage
Marcia D a high school senior questions why men offer cigarettes to smoking girls while avoiding them as wives. The article cites a widowed corporate head who sought a smoking companion, arguing many men treat women as entertainment, not partners. It warns of venereal disease, pregnancy, and social consequences, urging girls to beware and seek lasting commitment over flattery.
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Dear Abby column prompts on early pregnancy and love
A reader asks how to tell family about an unplanned early pregnancy and handle critics. Abby advises to announce when ready, not apologize, and treat a planned child as a gift. Another letter defends teachers after school detentions as sometimes effective. A teen asks what love is, and Abby suggests true love needs no external confirmation.
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Taj Mahal of the Hills Camp Near Khe Sanh
HAL BOYLE visits the U S Army Special Forces camp near Khe Sanh South Viet Nam describing its beauty and fragility. Capt Ralph Bostit commands a Montagnard trained force facing potential infiltrators with constant precautions and a booby trapped desk incident highlighting constant danger.
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Prayer Verses and Obedient Servant’s Appeal
A devotional excerpt emphasizes God’s watchful eyes on the righteous and invites submission to divine will. It presents a prayer asking for preparation and acceptance of whatever God deems fit, mirroring the Master’s obedience in all things.
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