Protesting Taxes Costs Professors Dearly at Michigan
Two University of Michigan professors Dr Robert O Blood Jr and Dr John W Eliot refused to pay 1965 income tax over opposition to U S policy in Vietnam. Eliot plans to donate 300 to CARE instead of paying tax. Blood’s wife filed a return but sent no check. Both are pacifists Quakers. The piece argues such refusals risk prison, fines, and asset seizure and call the gesture costly and pointless.
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University of Michigan
United States
Vietnam
Robert O. Blood Jr
John W. Eliot
Eliot
Blood
Mamaroneck residents clean river trash by volunteer effort
In Mamaroneck New York a 70 year old housewife Mrs Raymond T O Connell organized a river cleanup that drew 200 volunteers to remove beer cans rusted metal and other debris from the stream feeding Long Island Sound. The city provided trucks Civic Association led the effort Camp Fire Girls supplied snacks and the Fire Company lent boots. The event showcased local community involvement.
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America
New York
Connecticut
Mamaroneck
Long Island Sound
Civic Association
Raymond T. O’connell
Critics cheer a Communist win in South Viet Nam
Bruce Biossat surveys Western critics who favor a communist takeover, arguing their view ignores Ho Chi Minh's brutal land reform in North Vietnam. The piece contrasts North and South Vietnam policies, noting land seizures, arrests, executions, and forced labor, and warns of potential repeat in the South under a Hanoi regime.
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U.S
Viet Nam
South
North
Ho Chi Minh
George Washington
Hanoi
Pat
Bernard Fall
Viet Nams
Fall
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Red River Delta
Ho Chi
Minh
International Control Commission
Protocol Lessons From Mrs Williams Boost Diplomats’ Poise
Washington writer Hal Boyle profiles Mrs Gladstone Williams, a social protocol expert who runs an eight week course at Southeastern University for diplomats and their wives from 45 countries. The course teaches etiquette for dining, talking, visiting the White House, and wardrobe, with rules refined over 150 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Smith
Washington
Gladstone Williams
Willams
White House
Real estate sale announced on East Patrick Street
Cramer and Stauffer of Frederick real estate and loan agents announced the sale of the Whalen property on East Patrick Street near the proposed new Pennsylvania railroad station. The purchaser’s name and the sale price remain private. The property, once among Frederick’s finest homes, includes a large three story brick house with about 79 by 80 feet frontage and depth.
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Cramer and Stauffer
Whalen
East Patrick Street
Mary E. Whalen
Lizzie C. Kessler
Frederick
Cancer Control Month and volunteer partnership drive
Joe Eisenhauer notes April as Cancer Control Month and highlights the American Cancer Society Crusade volunteers in Frederick County, urging public support. He stresses education, early diagnosis, and research as keys to reducing cancer deaths, calling for annual health checks and community funding for ACS programs.
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American Cancer Society
Frederick County
Maryland
United States
National Cancer Institute
Cancer Society
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