War Ethics at Trial: Coffin and Spock Face Indictment
James Reston argues the indictment of Yale chaplain William Sloane Coffin Jr and Dr Benjamin Spock tests whether personal conviction can clash with public law in a democracy. The piece weighs legality versus morality, noting the case centers on whether opposing the Vietnam War constitutes an offense against the United States or a defense of higher moral law.
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James Reston
New York Times News Service
Washington
Unitedates
Yale University
William Sloane Coffin Jr
Benjamin Spock
Johnson
Yale
United States Court
District of
Massachusetts
Cofffin
Spock
Michael Ferber
Mitchell Goodman
Marcus Raskin
United States
Coffin
Vietnam
Pentagon
Department of Justice
United States of America
Ferber
Goodman
Raskin
Ghandi
India
America
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Buckley push sparks debate on right and boundaries
Columnist William F Buckley Jr once led a 1955 campaign to salvage the Republic from communism and attract support from patriots who aided his cause. Critics warn his stance and insinuations merit scrutiny as backers weigh his current positions. Also in Madison a 25 year old man Joseph Chicilo Jr was found dead on ice of Lake Mendota the autopsy found no foul play despite his mental illness and disappearance last October.
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William F. Buckley Jr
Our Republic
Buckley
H. L. Hunt
Elm &J
Dallas
Tex
Madison
Dane County
Clyde Chamberlain
Joseph Chicilo Jr
Lake Mendota
Chamberlain
Glenwood City
Mendota State Hospital
Letter Writers Adjust to New Postage Rates
New York AP report describes delayed confusion at post offices as lines formed for penny stamps and 6 and 10 cent stamps after rates rose at midnight Saturday. Clerks handled rushes with overtime. cities reported surges in first class and bulk mail as residents blended old stamps with new prices.
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New York
Waterbury
Conn
Michael Nolan
Mail
Buffalo
Manhattan
Los Angeles
Neosho
Joplin
Cincinnati
Harry Weingarten
Joseph Benucci
Newark
N.J
From 1943 to 1958: Draft, taxes, blood drive, crimes, bonds
Reports from Washington note possible reopens of selective service to oversee draft and spare married men. Senator Walter F. George urges 1942 taxes be delayed for pay as you go. Milwaukee County Red Cross reports Oshkosh sets 744 pints blood record. Fond du Lac man pleads to shooting ex fiance and her companion. Fond du Lac seeks a 30 million bond for new high schools. The Bungalow Lunch sells for about 10 thousand and remains under the same name.
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Washington
House Military Affairs Committee
War Department
Walter F. George
Georgia
Senate Finance Committee
Roosevelt
Congress
Immel
Milwaukee County Red Cross Mobile Blood Donor Unit
Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Sevensman Common Council
Robert H. Zelke
Texas Gains In Contracts For Defense
Washington reports Texas rose to No 2 in prime defense contracts for fiscal 1967, edging New York while California leads. Texas secured about 9.5 percent, aided by nearly $1.2 billion in Fill fighter program orders at Fort Worth. California held $2.1 billion in missile and space awards.
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Washington
UPL
Johnson
Texas
New York
Pentagon
California
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Jersey
Ohio
White House
TFX
General Dynamics Corp
Fort Worth
Wisconsin approves 13 million for two state campus buildings
The State Building Commission unanimously approved nearly 13 million for UW campuses in Green Bay and Racine Kenosha. Plans call for a classroom and an all purpose building at each site. Bids are to be opened the first week in March, per commission secretary Gerald Emmer.
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Gerald Emmer
Commission
Parkside and Green Bay Campuses Readied for Fall 1969
Plans release funding totaling 6.1 million dollars for two campuses Racine and Keno sha areas. Green Bay campus set to enroll about 300 students while Parkside will enroll slightly fewer when doors open in the fall of 1969.
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Parkside
Racine
Kenosha
Green Bay
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