Escalation in Vietnam Charade May Be Ending
The piece argues since 1961 the United States avoided a full war by presenting advisers in South Vietnam while suffering 380 American deaths. It contrasts North Vietnamese and Red China's hidden role, notes Gulf of Tonkin, Pleiku, and US air strikes, and suggests the charade is unraveling as casualties mount.
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Fruit Growers Fight Labor Policy From Washington
Local editors condemn US Labor Secretary Wirtz for denying Bahamian workers access to Florida fruit harvests. They argue imports fill seasonal gaps, keep costs and prices stable, and note local economies rely on migrant labor. Endorses practical recruitment of willing workers over lofty protections.
The Nation Faces A Rising Tide Of Crime
The article warns that crime in the United States will surge through 1975 with an estimated 84 percent increase in property crimes and 43 percent in violent crimes. It frames crime as a tax on the public, details growing losses from theft and burglary, and urges citizen vigilance and stronger enforcement against organized and un federated criminals.
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Wants Spiritual Basis To Society In America To The Editor
Edward S. Rice argues that true greatness for America rests on moral and spiritual foundations, not material wealth. He criticizes the Great Society push as secular, warns of inflated budgets and rising crime, and urges national leaders to seek God’s guidance to build a lasting, righteous society.
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Twenty Years Ago Items From The News-Post Files February 15 1945
Feb 15 1945 recalls heavy bombardment of Rheims by German forces in Champagne. French gunners mounted counterfire to hold Kaiser's troops in trenches and thwart infantry advances. Col E Austin Baughman hosted a large reception at Braddock Lodge Catoctin. Frederick to host a three day Automobile Show March 3 4 5 with Charles Opel chairman. Red Army advances near Dresden and Sorau reported by Moscow and Berlin respectively. Frederick car thieves pass through city. Mr and Mrs Oscar Singer celebrate 45th wedding anniversary. Miss Margaret Dean spoke to Frederick Red Cross Motor Corps at YMCA Auditorium.
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Washington Today A Labor Labor-Unions Clash Over Nation's Rations
Washington Today reports escalating national labor tensions as a Atlantic and Gulf ports strike costs 2 billion while Congress stalls on reform. Walter Reuther seeks merger with Electrical Workers adding 300000 members amid White House uncertainty. Labor-leaning DOJ and AFL-CIO influence critique: Wirtz pressured by Meany, urging independent mediation to curb partisan labor sway.
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