Achiever Focused Vision for a Decent Society
Beloit College president Miller Upton argues a decent society arises from its individuals not institutions. He urges personal responsibility, rejects scapegoating, and critiques laws while urging honor to achievers who use talent to uplift society. The address ties Kennedy era debates to civic duty and moral accountability.
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Federal crime rules on shooting senators and candidates
The piece explains when shooting a senator or a political candidate becomes a federal crime. It notes 1954 Puerto Rican gunfire at House members, District of Columbia jurisdiction, and Civil Rights Act of 1968 penalties. It also describes amendments by Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. and Everett Dirksen removing racial requirements for political office crimes.
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Sam J. Ervin Jr
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Everett McKinley Dirksen
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Almanac highlights through history and dates
This excerpt surveys notable anniversaries and events across years from 632 to recent times. It lists Mohammeds death, Andrew Jacksons death, Tennessee secession, Roosevelt mediating, WWII Sydney shelling, Eva Perons Madrid visit, DC restaurant desegregation, Shostakovich rehabilitation, Laos neutrality moves, and Israel Sinai advances with UN cease fire.
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Vietnam Peace Talks Seen Hinging on Private Talks
The Allen.Scott report notes hope for progress in Vietnam peace talks rests on private deliberations with Hanoi. Public sessions are seen as ineffective. analysts question Tho’s stance, while press disclosures show U.S. pressures amid Saigon fighting and strategic delays. White House briefings and remarks from Wheeler address bombing limits and Paris talks.
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Chaos in France and U.S. campuses sparks calls for order
The column argues French anarchists threaten state stability and notes U.S. university strains from leftist protests. It cites Columbia and Paris unrest, calls for financial and police action, and recounts political maneuvering around the Poor People's Campaign and student disruptions.
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Barbs on travel, punctuality, and office life
A quip filled fragment notes that prompt letters beat bills, a te leaves driving to bus, and few would ride buses. It mentions a mother cherishing school vacation days and a purchasing agent with a new form that speeds denials by 22 percent. A ground-oriented friend jokes rain is the only way to fly.
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Uruguay
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Now You Know Mant and the Anthropaids Handedness
The encyclopaedia Britannica notes Mant may be the sole anthropaid mainly right handed.
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