Harsher War Steps Ahead
The discussion notes that U S bombing of Hanoi Haiphong and a radar center signals greater willingness to strike North Vietnam War escalation may lead to a formal declaration of war President appears ready if results lag Americans must consider readiness for such an outcome The piece weighs military necessity against political risk and questions the perseverance of Hanoi despite oil and fuel losses and mounting pressure to act further
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Viet Nam
Balaguer Begins Second Attempt At Dominican Presidency
The Dominican Republic enters a new era of democracy as Joaquin Balaguer starts a fresh bid for the presidency on July 1. After Trujillo's 30 year dictatorship ended with his 1961 assassination, Balaguer faced a turbulent transition, foreign peacekeeping by the United States and regional forces, and a fragile provisional government before democratic stability resumed.
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Racel Leonidas Trujillo Molina
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Balaguer
Juan Bosch
Bosch
Cuba
Johnson
Brazil
Hector Garcia - Godoy
Mexican Red activity alarms citizens and groups
Readers report armed clashes and smuggling along the US border, with a Mexican student leader seeking anti Communist literature but refusing delivery. U S government sources say the Independ ent Peasant Central has 50 000 supporters, rising in rural north districts, alongside magnetic Mexican Communist and Socialized People's parties. The note urges vigilance amid Viet Nam concerns.
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San Luis Potosi
Tamaulipas
Coahuila
Nuevo Leon
Chihuahua
Lower
California
Mexicali
Sierras
Independent Peasant Central
National Liberation Movement
Mexican Communist Party
People’s Party
Hemisphere
Viet Nam
From Hell's Kitchen to Circle Line Power on the Water
Francis Barry rose from a Hell's Kitchen upbringing to become a major New York waterfront figure. At 58 he heads three shipping ventures including Circle Line and the Statue of Liberty ferry, with about 20 million passengers last year. He built wealth from a customs job to a top customs brokerage partner, then founded Circle Line in 1945 and expanded to 17 vessels.
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Barry
Hell's Kitchen
Fifty Years Ago News From The News Post Files
Fifty years ago border raids by Mexican bandits into Texas triggered diplomatic tension as the U S demanded a response from the de facto Carranza government. The National League for National Defense organized its executive committee with Joseph D. Baker as president and John Francis Smith as secretary treasurer. A garbage truck fire at the Ideal Garage on Sunday caused no damage and was quickly extinguished as crowds passed by en route to church.
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Carranza
National League For National Defense
Hammond Urner
Glenn H. Worthington
Joseph D. Baker
John L. Johnson
John Francis Smith
Federick
Ideal
Retiring Walter Ziegler Led Chesapeake System Since 1903
Walter F. Ziegler, longtime Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone wire chief in Frederick, retires after 45 years. Louis A. Harrison Jr. succeeds him, bringing Navy service and prior Annapolis office ties. No immediate price changes expected for nylon and rayon hose despite OPA lapse, as Union Manufacturing waits on raw material and labor costs.
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Walter F. Ziegler
Zeigler
Louis A. Harrison, Jr
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Annapolis
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OPA
Vietnam lessons echo Korea in air power limits
Washington Today argues the Vietnam conflict mirrors Korea in debate over bombing bases in Red China. It notes U S audiences faced allied restraint, cites MacArthur's 1951 views, and warns only decisive air power can deter aggression while acknowledging allied opposition and public weariness.
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