De Gaulle Fails To Break European Union Bid
The European Commission reversed after De Gaulle vetoed giving Parliament more control over the agriculture fund. The move delays political integration, signaling the EEC will proceed on economic aims while noting France could leave if plans diverge. The commission hints at a later stage in deliberations amid Gaullist resistance and aging leadership.
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European Economic Community
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Draft Age Generations Shift to Mental Fitness for Service
Draft age Americans show health gains vs older cohorts but stricter standards raise rejections. Army Surgeon General figures reveal 1 in 3 pass, with medical rejections steady at 15 percent while mental rejections rise 12 percent. Military seeks mentally alert specialists to outthink and outlast guerrillas, signaling tougher screening and broader pursuit of special service men.
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Nobody Wants To Be Mayor Not Even John V Lindsey
New York columnist analyzes John V. Lindsey's mayoral bid as a Republican in a Democratic city. It argues New York would resist a Republican mayor, outlines perceived citywide graft and crime issues, and posits Lindsey’s plan likely aims for a narrow loss to boost national profile.
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New York
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John V. Lindsay
New York City Hall
White House
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For My Part By Ray Cromley
An opinion piece argues the Los Angeles riots mirror South Vietnam turmoil. It contends a small part of the population caused most violence, while leftist groups failed to seize leadership. It compares riot policing to Viet Nam’s guerrilla realities.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Arrests to be made through mayor on sewer-violation laws
Fifty years ago the Board of Aldermen decided arrests of violators of sewer connection laws would be handled by Mayor Lewis H Fraley with city engineer providing information in court. Braddock Heights in the Catoctin mountains near Frederick is a rising summer resort with 71 cottages at capacity. Crum explained his city salary as city expenditure tracker to aldermen during a regular meeting.
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Lewis H. Fraley
Braddock Heights
United States
Catoctin Mountains
Frederick
Emory C Crum
King clash over Logan Act sparks debate on U S policy
Washington Today columnist examines the Logan Act in light of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's offer to engage with North Vietnam. The piece notes the act forbids U S citizens from influencing foreign governments without authorization, and questions enforcement and potential political repercussions at home. It discusses King's Nobel prize and his Los Angeles peace efforts amid domestic unrest.
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Los Angeles
Chicago
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White House
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