No Surprise As U S Expands Draft And Viet Nam Action
The speech links expanding the draft and reservist calls with the landing of a full U S infantry unit in Viet Nam and Rusk warning North Vietnam that U S airstrikes may target Hanoi. It argues risks are great, the fight long, and insists there is no alternative to deter communist aggression. The piece endorses U S planning for personnel protection and maintains peace rests on firm U S policy in Viet Nam.
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United States
U.S
Viet Nam
State Rusk
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
James W. Haerer
Tampa
Fla
Haerer
Seat belts on school buses may save pupil lives
The National Safety Council funds UC to test bus seat belts, citing Indiana data over three years: 1018 accidents, 385 injuries including 206 pupils, six deaths. Police and educators say belts reduce injury from being thrown during crashes, and even one saved life justifies cost.
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National Safety Council
University of California
Indiana
Middletown Main Street Traffic Congestion Warned
The Valley Register urges Middletown officials to study Main Street congestion caused by parking on both sides. Increasing truck traffic blocks passage, especially weekends, risking danger. A survey should precede limiting parking to one side to restore orderly flow.
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Middletown
Main Street
The
Valley Register
Leaves From A War Reporters Notebook In Vietnam
Hal Boyle writes from Da Nang about Vietnam life seen from the air as a vast cemetery of tombs among rice paddies. He notes the bright hope in Vietnamese children, wary elders, and the extreme poverty reflected in the money, with a fighter pilots’ remark underscoring the resolve to fight despite bewilderment.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
Asia
Johnson image woes deepen after Kennedy era shadow
The article argues President Johnson struggles with a lonely presidency, haunted by Kennedy’s assassination and public comparisons. It notes his overexposure through intimate press access, a lack of detachment, and criticism from friends and critics that he reads his press too much and shuns necessary privacy. It warns a cautious press secretary could help him regain balance.
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Johnson
John Kennedy
Dwight Eisenhower
Harry Truman
Kennedy
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
White House
Mount Rushmore
Bill Moyers
Frederick area hit by storms and fire damage in July 1915
A barn was burned and two other buildings struck by lightning as a violent rain and thunderstorm swept Frederick area for a week. Meantime a meadow near West Church street and Carroll Creek was proposed as a potential public park site. A Baltimore Frederick rail line incident exonerated two pedestrians after a fatal Saturday night crash. Other items note Okinawa casualty stories and veteran demobilization directives, plus planned re-opening of People Court basement sessions.
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Frederick
Frederick-Baltimore
Frederick Junction
West Church Street
Carroll Creek
FCC Ruling Calls for Toning Down Loud TV Radio Ads
Washington Today columnist argues that the FCC should limit loud commercials and political broadcasts, urging private enterprise to decide content. The piece notes equal time rules but questions presidential and party airtime, advocating consumer choice over federal censorship.
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Ci'ester L. Stone
Brome Star
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