Protection of Children Is the Aim
Los Angeles County officials proclaim April 22 28 as D for Decency Week to oppose pornography. The piece outlines legislative battles in California between Senate antipornography bills and Assembly resistance grounded in civil rights concerns. It cites Dr. Fredric Wertham defending child protection against censorship.
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California
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Assembly Criminal Procedure Committee
Raymond P. Gauer
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Thomas J
Fredric Wertham
America
Cain
Dr. Wertham
Soviet writers defend night clubs against Western decadence
Two Russian authors, A Rubnov and L Chernetsky, risked their freedom in a Soviet literary journal by praising night clubs as harmless social spaces. They caution Moscow comrades deprived of leisure, argue communism dulness drives obedience, and suggest relaxation could temper hard ideology.
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A. Rubinov
L. Chernetsky
Budapest
Moscow
West
Opening Forum on Tax Loopholes and Social Burdens
A letter from Huntington Beach argues that taxing the rich more would not significantly boost revenue as many elites avoid taxes via capital gains and other loopholes. The writer cites the need for progressive taxation while criticizing civic leaders and urging readers to study Time’s discussion on criminal reform. Long Beach readers are named.
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Lac
Peace Talks and the Election Threat to Policy
Washington notes warn presidential candidates risk anchoring positions on Vietnam peace talks without access to private talks with Hanoi. The piece cites the need for regular intelligence briefings for nominees to avoid compromising negotiations and outlines past precedents, including Roosevelt and Dewey, for official briefings in elections.
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League of Nations
John Foster Dulles
State Flull
Briefings in Viet Nam Peace Talks Must Be Handled
James Reston argues that briefing presidential candidates on Viet Nam peace talks should begin now to ensure informed participation and fair access. He warns against politicizing intelligence and suggests including a trusted Republican observer on the negotiating team while noting the need to protect national interests. The remedy rests with President Johnson.
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McCarthy
Saigon
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Couse
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Humphrey
George Wallace
Alabama
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Dobson
Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Radical urges black nation move in five southern states
The piece portrays a Black radical proposing carving five southern states into a separate nation and funding its own anti poverty program. It contrasts this stance with Johnson era science commentary on Eskimo hardship.
New Import Cuts Would Hit Farmers
Washington dispatch reports that rising protectionism in Congress could trigger import quotas across textiles dairy shoes glass electronics oil steel and other sectors. The move risks harming the export market for farm products and intensifying global trade tensions amid a shifting economic policy.
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Washington
NEA
Congress
Export Dependence Grows as Trade Barriers Rise
The article warns U S farmers would suffer under new quota barriers as foreign protectionism grows. It notes exports of wheat soybeans rice corn tobacco cotton and barley accounted for large shares of farm income in many states and cites rising overseas markets and potential declines if export outlets close. A May conference in Washington aims to unite opposition to protectionist tariffs.
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Mortana
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Indiana
North Carolina
Texas
Ghia
Washington
Oklahoma
Arkansas
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South Carolina
National Planning Association
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Council of Organizations of International Trade Policy
Here Rolled the Covered Wagons Historical Tour Book
Albert and Jane Salisbury present close to 100 historical spots across Oregon Washington Idaho Montana Wyoming and North Dakota with directions to each site and photographs by the authors including Fort Hall the Oregon Trail Little Spring Creek murder Massacre Rocks and the Pig War on San Juan Island aimed at armchair and air travelers fans of Two Captains West see Yellowstone Fort Clatsop and other lesser known locales in a descriptive guide set in a nostalgic Western travel tone.
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Albert
Jane Salisbury
Superior Publishing Co
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Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
North Dakota
Yellowstone
Jackson's Hole
Fort Hall
Oregon Trail
Little Spring Creek
Massacre Rocks
Rock Spring Creek
Silent City of Rocks
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Lewis and Clark
Fort Clatsop
Ore
Fort Vancouver
Ulysses Simpson Grant
San Juan Island
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