Nuclear weapons in NATO hands shift alliance burden
The piece argues that American nuclear arms are scattered among NATO forces and operated by nine allied nations. It notes De Gaulle s opposition, German and French troops already host warheads, and U S oversight remains through checks while public pronouncements have eroded trust in the Defense Department s candor.
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United States
NATO
Atlantic Alliance
Europe
Ener
France
de Gaulle
Soviet Union
U. S
Chet Holifield
Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
Defense Department
Can You Let Others Die Fire burns as symbol and protest
This editorial argues about fire as warmth and destruction and links it to draft card burning. It questions whether Vietnam War protests are earnest patriotism or fear. It urges duty, readiness to serve, and reflects on personal losses and national duty from a Middletown High School viewpoint.
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United States
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Romney 1966 boost could seed 1968 GOP endorsements
The piece argues Romney’s expected 1966 victory might springboard early Republican support for him in 1968, noting moderates fear 1964 hesitation and recalling Eisenhower’s 1952 path as a template. It highlights the need for momentum and endorsers, contrasting Nixon’s likely role with Romney’s potential appeal.
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Michigan
George Romney
George
Romney
Barry Goldwater
Richard Nixon
Nixon
A Christmas Message to the American Soldier in South Viet Nam
A Christmas message by Ray Cromley praises American soldiers in South Viet Nam for their bravery and impact on global perceptions. It notes Viet Cong expectations of a mood swing failed, as civilians and international observers respond positively. The piece cites admiration from Vietnamese, Thais, Burmese, Indians, Pakistanis, Latin Americans, and even former French officers, and mentions local ROTC and church youth involvement.
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South Viet Nam
U.S
Ho Chi Minh
Tye
North Viet Nam
China
Mao Tse-tung
Viet Nam
Indochina
Rotc
South
Wheat Market Rises to Record Frederick Price
Wheat prices climbed after volatility, reaching 1.17 in Frederick, the county high. Miss Florence E Gard-ner, visiting nurse, attended lectures in Baltimore by Scott Nearing on The Industrial Regime. Park in Frederick City to be bought from Hagerstown and Frederick Railway for an indefinite period as municipal lighting needs grow.
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Frederick
County
Florence E. Gardner
Baltimore
Scott Nearing
University of Pennsylvania
College Park
Frederick City
Hagerstown and Frederick Railway Company
Ritter Cold Holds City in Frigid Grip
The city faced a deep cold snap with a 13 degree low and an expected 20 degree high after last week’s snow. Diplomatic tensions rose as the United States signals a break with Franco Spain, Ambassador Norman Armour recalled from Madrid with no replacement planned. George Street Gaithersburg resident Louis F Watkins Jr returns home after three years in naval service, previously teaching fire fighting in New Orleans. Other discharged servicemen include Hugh V Gittinger Jr of East Second Street and Earl W Cline of Route 5 Frederick.
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Ritter
United States
Spain
Norman Armour
Madrid
State Department
Louis F. Watkins JR
George Street
Gaithersburg
New Orleans
Hugh V. Gittinger Jr
East Second Street
Earl W. Cline
Route 5
Frederick
Incitement unpunished and the juries that judge
A Washington editorial argues that bias and civil rights tensions fuel racial prejudice in jury selection and public opinion. It cautions that incitement and demonstrations deepen divides, complicating fair trials, and urges education on the jury system to ensure murderers are punished regardless of race or creed.
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New York Times
Supreme Court
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
America
South
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Dewey
Robert A. Taft
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Tke
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Duff
Gatlinburg, Tenn
Sherman Adams
New Hampshire
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