Editorial: U.S. must stay firm against communism and cut waste
The editorial argues that communist ideology seeks world domination and U S containment of Soviet expansion. It warns against isolationism and defense cuts, cites Churchill and Eisenhower warnings, and urges Senate to pass a strong defense bill while trimming waste without sacrificing national security.
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United States
Chamberlain
Woodrow Wilson
Nixon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Senate of the United States
Armed Services Committee
Winston Churchill
Thomas H. Moorer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Eisenhower
Admiral Moorer
Soviet Russia
Kremlin
Senate
Boyle's Column by HAL BOYLE
New York columnist HAL Boyle rails at aging with wry quips about middle age. He mocks youth, memories of Benchley, outdated gadgets, aches from slipping into chairs, dentures, and hotel room value, ending with reflections on time and life.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Robert Benchley
Tipperary
Barbs by Phil Pasteret and the bath time tease
A light column humorously notes parenting tricks to get children to bathe and explains a double dip ice cream cone where you dip twice into your change to pay. It mentions credit cards as a handy alternative.
Dissident Dissent Survives in Saigon Amid Crackdown
In Saigon, antigovernment demonstrations persist despite Thieu’s threats. Over 80,000 people are jailed on political offenses, while dissident students and critics challenge media crackdowns. The Phoenix program and An Thi decree drive mass detention without trial.
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Michael Putzel
Associated Press
Saigon
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Phoenix
National Liberation Front
Teachers Hunt Jobs In Nationwide Plight At UT
At the University of Texas a placement sign requests a travel ready PhD teacher as applicants face scarce openings. Mary Moore notes about half of job seekers found work with the downturn echoed across about 15 states where recruiters report reduced needs versus last year. Officials say money tightness boosts difficulty, with English foreign languages math social studies and home economics hardest hit. Teachers expect a gradual improvement as the job market stabilizes.
Social Security questions and retirement guidance
The article answers common questions about working while receiving benefits, stopping work and restarting payments, and how to handle late checks. It urges notifying the Social Security office if checks are late, planning at least eight months before retirement, and suggests consulting the local Social Security office or phone directory for contact details.
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Social Security
Social Security Benefits and Proof of Age Guidelines
Social Security pays monthly cash benefits to nearly 2.5 million disabled workers and their families. The article notes you need proof of age when applying for retirement benefits and outlines related steps.
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Social Security
Texans Consider Seven Amendments On November Ballot
Highlights and sidelines summarize the seven proposed constitutional changes on the November general election ballot in Texas. Topics include extending judicial discipline powers, liquor by the drink, uniform tax assessment methods, a three member State Building Commission, road bond limits, homestead protections, and government function consolidation.
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Judicial Qualifications Commission
State Building Commission
Texas
U. S
U. S. Justice Department
Lufkin
Marshall
Midland
Katy
U. S. Department of Health, Education Welfare and
Justice Department
Palestine
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Pegos Enterprise
Bob Moore
ORB Rowe
Bonnie Dearley
South Cedar Street
Pecos
Frank DeLucw
Boyle
BY Phil Pastoret
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Berry's
Viet Political Dissent
NEA, Tec
Chet
Sor
Galt
Ser
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
U.S. Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Denton
State
Temporaily
State Land Office
Aransas
Interagency Natural Resources Council
Federal Power Commission
Permian
Commission
Permian Basin
Crawford C. Martin
FPC
State Air Control Board
ABC
Charles Barden
Barden
Southwest Educational Development Laboratory
McAllen
San Antonio
Lower Rio Grande Valley
Herman Jones
Austin
Preston Smith
Administrative Judicial District
D. B. Wood
Georgetown
Sinclair
Atlantic Richfield
Dinosaur Valley State Scenic Park
Glen Rose
Parks and Wildlife Commission
State Securities Board
Joe H. Jones
UT Bureau of Business Research
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