Editorials On Pentagon Papers Stolen and Used By Newspapers
The piece questions the theft and use of the Pentagon papers by the New York Times and the Washington Post, questioning First Amendment protection and the ethics of publication. It links antiwar movement influence to media and government institutions and ponders moral responsibility for stealing and distributing secret documents.
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Pentagon
New York Times
Washington Post
Supreme Court
Warren Burger
Bryan White
Time Magazine
U. S
Hanoi
Red
Nixon
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Defense Department
Theovernment
South Vietnam
Te Ey
Lyndon B. Johnson
Military crackdown cuts heroin flow in Vietnam delta
In the Mekong Delta the U S military action slows heroin availability to soldiers and increases enlistment in amnesty treatment programs. Major General John H Cushman vows to shield his men from narcotics as officers push continuing screening and outreach to sources of supply.
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Mekong Delta
Vietnam
John H. Cushman
Delta
Cushman
United States
New Mexico
Independent Global Action
Quotations on man and principle from religious and political figures
A collection of lines from Psalms Donne James and Bryan reflecting views on human worth unity and enduring principles. The passages contrast divine regard with human fragility and emphasize constancy of ideals over individuals.
Remembering the old days in a humorous column
Hal Boyle recalls a bygone era when horses filled streets and buggies outnumbered cars, prices were low, appliances simple, and social norms stricter. He adds a wry note that if you remember those days you are an old timer, and ends with a playful jab at today’s world.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Barnes Compared to Lyndon Johnson in Texas Governing Race
Texas Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes, seen as a rising star, draws Johnson comparisons as he launches a bid for Texas governor in 1972. He lists reform of state government and faith in public institutions as key issues while counting support from Connally and other national figures.
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Ben Barnes
Lyndon Johnson
Austin
Tex
Texas
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Barnes
Democratic Party
Preston Smith
U. S
Ralph Yarborough
Doolph Briscoe
U.S
Dan Moody
Smith
United Nations
Geneva
Switzerland
Sens
Edemund Muskie
Maine
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
John Connally
Connally
Nixon
Treasury
Robert Strauss
Teasurer
Democratic National Committee
George Christian
White House
Dee Kelly
House
Sam Rayburn
Merrimack and Monitor Engage in Hampton Roads Duel
The first ironclad clash occurred at Hampton Roads Virginia on March 9 1862 as the Confederate ironclad Merrimack later renamed Virginia battled the Union Monitor in a four hour close range duel. The Virginia withdrew ending the engagement and launching a revolution in naval warfare.
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Merrimack
Virginia
Monitor
World Almanac
Hampton Roads
Belts age forty two and other curious facts
A column of quirky trivia on belts buying ages, moving distances, snake bites, gambling, nursing and worker miles. It presents several stat claims, asks playful questions, and invites reader input. It ends with contact to L M Boyd in Fort Worth and syndicate credits.
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L.M. Boyd
Fort Worth
Texas
Quotations Relay Mixed Views on War and Policy
A collection of remarks from public figures including President Johnson, Hubert Humphrey, Richard Nixon, Martha Mitchell, Ramsey Clark and Spiro Agnew. The quotes touch on Vietnam strategy, bombing limits, negotiated peace, drug policy, FBI leadership, and confidence in elected officials over press reports. The passage reflects varied opinions on government action and media influence.
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Johnson
Joint
Haiphong Harbor
Hubert Humphrey
N.Y. Times
Pentagon
Nixon
New York Times
Agnew
Pentagon Papers Decision Highlights Free Press Overreach
The article argues the Pentagon papers case shows the press and public deserve full government disclosure. It credits the Supreme Court for upholding First Amendment protections and cautions against excessive secrecy while praising journalistic courage.
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William Jennings Bryan
Boyle
Terre Haute, Ind
West Third St
Cleveland
Ohio
Pegos Enterprise
O’ferrall
Pauly
Dan Painter
Bonnie Dearley
South Cedar Street
Pecos
Waaay
Berry's
L.m.boyd
Finland
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
America
FBI
Martha Mitchell
Jokin
J. Edgar Hoover
Ramsey Clark
Pentagon Papers
Hugo L. Black
Newspaper Enterprise Association
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