Johnsons Dominican intervention and OAS role debate
The piece argues President Johnson moved to send Marines to the Dominican Republic to protect Americans as a Communist takeover threat grew. It urges stronger OAS machinery for collective action and criticizes unilateral U.S. intervention while cautioning against another Cuba.
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Organization of American States
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OAS
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Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Teasers
Crossword clues cover a full page list from Talk to Reach with many standard answers. The Cryptoquote offers a daily substitution puzzle using LONGFELLOW as a key example and an example quote from John Florio.
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Who Are The Viet Cong
An UPI analysis describes Viet Cong as a structured, multi-layer force with provincial commissars, taxes, schools, and governance in areas under Communist control. It notes 24 percent of South Vietnam's population with VC influence by 1965, and 130,000 to 150,000 guerrillas plus 45,000 main and militia forces, reflecting growing commitment and organizational depth.
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Viet Nam
UPI
Mekong River
United States
U.S
South Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
North
Which Should Come First Abigail Van Buren Dear Abby
A reader asks which proposal style is best. Abby advises the man should ask the woman first and let her choose the ring if engaged. The column also includes letters about a grandmother with a bottle fed grandchild and marital trust issues across several readers.
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Derby Week Ends as Louisville Recovers Its Character
Jim Bishop paints Louisville after Derby Week as a city of character amid crowds, noise, and excess. He notes tourism, drinking, and spectacle give way to cleanup and return to normal, with streets clearing, police wrapping up cases, and the city resuming work days after the race.
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Cumberland Mountains
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Broadway
Churchill Downs
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