Remove The Pentagon's Muzzles
The book Design for Survival by Gen Thomas S Power argues the Eisenhower ban on publication hid crucial nuclear strength debates. It contends Pentagon muzzles hinder the Constitution’s balance by keeping Congress and the public uninformed on military affairs.
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The Slick Age and the Wayzata Teacher Feud
An editorial rebutts a high school teacher's mural of teen apathy and defends youth against blanket condemnation. It argues adults risk tyranny when defense secrecy suppresses dissent and urges guiding teens toward meaningful pursuits rather than retreating from reality.
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Huh Jack Why Boyish Camping Satire Remains Funny
A playful piece mocks a government health booklet about wilderness recreation areas. It features a childlike narration to critique camp life, HEW guidance, and the idea of taxpayer funded manuals, ending with a puzzled father shedding tears.
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Two Ways To Help The Poor In America
The author argues for two federal poverty-reduction approaches apart from big programs. First, fix fiscal policy to curb inflation that harms the elderly on fixed incomes. Second, reform urban renewal to avoid displacing low income residents and creating slums, urging a truce in the war on poverty and a smarter, targeted policy.
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Draft Builds In School Treadmill Stamford?
By Donald I. Rogers. Selective Service policies strain the educational system and discriminate against the poor while Great Society leaders ignore the problem. The draft forces many into college, often at high cost, creating pressure on those who cannot afford it. Yale President Brewster laments the treadmill of education and proposes a five year plan with breaks to offset the draft.
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Senator Soaper Battles Over Junkyard Preservation
Senator Soaper reports a clash between the beautification committee seeking to eliminate Her man's Junkyard and the historic sites committee advocating to preserve it as the nation’s oldest junkyard. The disagreement centers on a contentious local relic tied to town history and civic pride.
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Phoenix-1890 This Was News 75 Years Ago In Phoenix
A retrospective look at events from 1890 archived in Phoenix papers, highlighting local happenings, notable figures, and civic milestones that shaped early city life, with emphasis on era-specific sources and community context.
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Fountain and plumbing praise and local mining picnic
Since Sunday the city fountain has brightened the streets with green grass and music, credit given to Charley Coon for its erection. D H Burtis completed leak free plumbing at Mills House and Gilson block showcasing high standards. Placer mining remains active from upper Walnut Grove dam to below the lower dam with over 30 miners at work. Alhambra youths and questers visited the Indian village, picnicking among bead clad Maricopa residents.
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Right To Vote Bill Discriminates, Moley Argues
Raymond Moley argues the proposed Right To Vote bill is flawed and discriminatory. He says the measure relies on a complex enforcement formula that targets six states, risks court-venue bias, and mislabels voting as a privilege rather than an office, urging fair literacy testing and broader electoral reform.
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Escalation In Asia Could Unleash Chiang In Viet Nam War
By Constantine Brown the article discusses a potential shift in strategy if the United States faces pressure to extend the Vietnam conflict to mainland China. It notes possible use of Chiang Kai-shek and the Chinese Nationalists, the Seventh Fleet's Formosa patrols, and debates among lawmakers about risks, ground troop deployments, and allied reactions amid Cold War tensions. The piece cites Johnson’s consideration of risks, limited ground forces, and possible Nationalist battlefield impact in a broader regional crisis.
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Budget panel seeks raise in nonessential federal cuts
The Joint Senate House Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Ex penditures requests a budget increase from 29 750 to 35 165 dollars this year. The request aims to expand oversight of nonessential federal spending and curb waste.
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