Congress balks at expanding trade with Communists
UPI analysis notes Secretary Rusk urged relaxing trade limits with Soviet and other Communist states, backed by the US Chamber of Commerce. Congress opposes expansion this year, citing anti-Communism and fears of boosting war-making capacity. Trade with Europe and Japan totals about $3 billion with Communist nations, while U.S. direct trade remains around $100 million, down in some years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Rusk
Congress
US Chamber of Commerce
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
Europe
Chamber of Commerce
Western
Japan
Poland
Yugoslavia
John Birch Society
West Germany
Britain
France
Italy
It's Time to Listen to Vietnamese Views
Nguyen Van Tao calls for Vietnamese self representation and patience amid a difficult war, arguing outsiders misread Vietnam and urging Americans and allies to understand the Vietnamese perspective and national personality. He cautions against labels and urges Vietnamese self determination without offering a concrete solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
National Observer
Saigon Daily News
Nguyen van Tao
Free World
Vietnam
Bobby Kennedy Faces Multiple Nomination Contenders in New York
The piece outlines Bobby Kennedy challenging the Democratic nomination race for New York governor with rivals from Reform, Liberal, Conservative and other lines. It notes Kennedy’s influence shaping endorsements, Kennedy’s push for a rival judge candidate, and the broad field that could pit him against the party and independent candidates in a high-stakes contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Mayor High
Florida
Oregon
Kentucky
South Africa
New York State
Kennedy
Cornell University
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr
Frank O’connor
City Council of
New York City
John Lindsay
New York
Caesar
Gaul
A Kennedy monarchy proposal in American politics
The author mockingly suggests a constitutional amendment or royal edict naming Bobby Kennedy king with lineal descendants of Joseph Kennedy as eligible. He imagines a Kennedys only succession process, a royal election, and a dual system where a president governs while a monarch serves for life, while invoking John Adams on titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Warren
Bobby
Joseph P. Kennedy
Kennedys
John Adams
New York
Manhattan
Industry and government face costly race to curb pollution
The text notes a long history of conservation efforts by public bodies and the petroleum industry. It cites a 37 year old American Petroleum Institute committee, heavy spending by oil companies on air and water conservation, and an estimated $75 billion needed over 20 to 30 years to clean America's rivers, stressing private public cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Petroleum Institute
America
Forgetful thief steals camera in Norwalk shop
A man posing as a customer stole a camera after asking to see a Polaroid. He left a photo of himself. the clerk, who photographed the suspect, reported the model and serial number to police. The incident ends with the thief gone and an arrest likely pending.
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Norwalk
Conn
Backsliding and Faith Renewal in Daily Living
The piece defines backsliding as gradually turning from faith or practice and notes factors like emptiness and persecution. It argues for a firm faith and wholehearted devotion to God as the path to cure backsliding, ending with a prayer asking for stronger commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Heavenly Father
Capitol Beat satire and lampoon of hotel chief and Washington life
Column lampoons Porter Parris and Conrad Hilton as veterans boycott a Chicago hotel event while Congress debates. Notes include a State Department quiz, Air Force One branding, secret document classifications, and quips about Theodore Green past and Lyndon Johnson finances. Mentions Rayburn building and Pastore with wit.
Commencement Day Speeches and the Question of Action
Speeches by the Class of ’66 graduates urge service to country and world betterment amid war and peace. The piece notes the ritual optimism often fades into disillusionment as young minds face social unrest and protests, questioning what graduates will do with the world now theirs.
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Wall Street Journal
Winter of My Life Poem Reflects on Lost Springtime
A reader poem laments missed chances and longing for warmth amid winter. The speaker recalls flowers, winds, and gardens, expressing sadness at not having grasped spring when it was near and wishing to avoid blooms in snow.
Our Savior lives guiding vast universe beyond chance
A devotional poem proclaims that God lives after death, risen to save and sustain all creation. The speaker asserts Jesus Christ as eternal, present in stars and birds, and questions unbelief while praising divine majesty and power guiding the universe.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
Krupp Organization
Hungary
MR. Tao
Universay Service
King
William S. Buckley Jr
NEW
Castle News
The
News Company
North Mercer Street
New Castle
Richard E. Rentz
Jessie Treadwell Anderson
Treas
Fred Rentz Wees
Cacc Eetrenteen
Eleanor Treadwell Payson
Onard T. Kolasinski
Mgr
Mr Liver
Pewee Wee
By James Keller
Gene Stone
Capitol Beat
Don MacLean
Parris
Porter Parris
Conrad Hilton
Chicago
Ob Vongy
Hilton
Washington
Hotel Management
Mr. Parris
State Department
Interoffice
Air Force One
Theodore Green
R.I
Senate
Green
Delaware
Rayburn House
Capitol Building
Ian Flemin
John Pastore
R.J
Lyndon Johnson
Pastore
LBJ
Charles Bennett
Fla
Len Kolasinski
New Left
New Right
Poet’s Corner
God
Alta Rolge
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