Navy urged to act on Queen Mary move to drydock
The editorial urges the Navy Department in Washington to end delays blocking the Queen Mary repair at a Long Beach Navy Yard drydock. It cites strong local support, court rulings, and public investment in Navy relations, arguing unions seek control of future culinary jobs and calling for policy shift to move the project forward promptly.
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Navy Department
Washington
Navy
Navy Yard
Long Beach
Navy Dock
Maritime Winton
U.S. Naval Hospital
Armed Forces
Chamber of Commerce
Queen Mary
Open Forum on Queen Mary crew safety and ship status
Readers debate who should crew the Queen Mary and maintain her lines for safety emergencies. They argue unions delaying defense and port work harm national needs and urge action from officials and employers.
Wages of Long Hair Not All Bad
A college history professor recalls a tall student with shoulder length hair and a thin black beard who handed in a written assignment. The student asked for the professor’s opinion of his hair, a moment that prompts reflection on appearance and expectations on campus.
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Ame
Hippie Hair and Booth to Pay College Bills
A scatter of remarks from Ralph McGill and a professor discuss long hair as a livelihood for student musicians and the hippie movement. They compare it to earlier bohemian trends, noting money from bands helps with tuition while studies suffer.
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Pye
F. Scott Fitzgerald
New York
Greenwich Village
Notable Figures Clash Over Admitting Past Errors
A chaotic note references Bobby Kennedy urging two men to admit past errors while Ralph Nader is mockingly labeled the world’s foremost authority. The Ford Foundation is mocked as a girdle for automobile travel, highlighting satirical office chatter.
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Ford Foundation
Candidates-Trial by Fire in 1968-69 Political Landscape
The piece discusses Nixon and Kennedy as front runners while Lyndon Johnson's actions spark shifts. It argues voters face deep questions about unity and governance from 1969 to 1972 and anticipates rapid changes in the political scene with uncertain outcomes.
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New York Times
Washington
Richard Nixon
Robert Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Nixon
Repubican
Kennedy
Time to view candidates anew in the presidential race
James Reston argues that public images of Humphrey Nixon Rockefeller Kennedy and McCarthy distort reality. He notes middle age has steadied Nixon and that the 1964 defeat era has tempered Humphrey. Reston suggests waiting to reevaluate these men as they are now rather than as history portrayed.
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Nixon
Rockefeller
Kennedy
McGarthy
Wisdon
Lyndon Johnson
McCarthy
White House
Css
The Sociology of Marx by Henri Lefebvre
A translated English edition of Lefebvre’s sociology study aims to reconstruct Marx’s original thought. The author argues Marxism remains essential yet needs refinement with modern concepts to understand today’s world and social sciences.
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Marx
Henri Lefebvre
Norbert Guterman
Panthon
Lefebvre
University of Strasbourg
Prof. Lefebvre
Iself
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