U N chicken game threatens UN as Russia stalls dues
The General Assembly faces a tense clash over the Soviet Union two year arrears on peace-keeping assessments. The US demands payment of 55 million dollars while Russia disputes approving the force. A vote could realign blocs, with France backing Russia and Afro Asian nations likely abstaining. Partial payment or deferral may avert a vote, but the chicken game continues.
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Editor Letter Critics Channel: A Citizen Sees Editorial Bias
Focus To The Editor argues the Oct 19 1964 editorial endorsing Barry Goldwater mislabels Lyndon Johnson as immoral. The writer urges civil discourse, notes the Frey firm closure and loyalty to its staff, and extends best wishes to the family.
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Traveler Defenses and International Attitudes Abroad
An American abroad must defend himself amid mixed global views. The piece argues that only Italy and Thailand may admire the United States while most other nations view it skeptically. It notes British condescension, French resentment, German reliance on Washington, and Israel’s regional challenges amid shifting alliances.
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Debunking Art and Culture in a Letter Page
Readers weigh in on art abroad and domestic taste as a Pine Bluff Arkansas writer defends sculpture and a 13 year old seeks bus etiquette advice. The column surveys foreign policy critiques and American identity in a sweeping closing reflection on history and culture.
Containment and Duty in the Cold War Vision
The writer argues the Free World must offensively confront Communism noting sixteen nations lost to it and Cuba as the last. calls leadership to moral clarity and voters to act at the polls urging responsibility and liberty.
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Is Ballot Secrecy Safe in Elections
Citizens are assured that ballot secrecy is protected. The article explains that ballots are identified by a numbered stub when received and then the stub is torn off before counting, making it impossible to link a ballot to a voter. It warns that peeking at ballots or booths is a serious crime and that voters should verify proper stamping and sealing.
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Mansfield district postpones Bedford School opening
In Mansfield Ohio the Springfield Local School District saw rising enrollments while a new Bedford School costing 615000 dollars stayed unused. District voters rejected a 4 mill levy twice, hindering funds to operate the school.
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Module periods reshape classes at Kirk Junior High
Short 20 minute classes replace 40 minute sessions at Kirk Junior High School in East Cleveland. The new program, labeled module periods, offers flexible instruction and more varied daily schedules for students.
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DAILY CROSSWORD CLUES AND CRYPTOQUOTE PUZZLE
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