Nation of College Builders Embodied on the Frontier
A narrative tracing American higher education from colonial schools to western expansion. It lauds frontier pioneers and religious groups who built colleges as civilization’s backbone, noting Dominguez Hills as a modern parallel to Harvard’s past. The piece frames learning as defense and heritage across generations.
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Jim Bridger
England
Europe
Churches Can Promote Race Justice
A reflection urges churches to promote racial understanding in America. It contrasts church doctrine with white resistance to desegregation, noting many know little of Black lives. It argues that friendly outreach and shared worship can combat the ugliness degrading the nation.
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America
Brotherhood of Man
Watts
Mississippi
Harlem
Open Forum readers argue for cat licenses and ballroom access
A letter urges licensing and mandatory shots for cats, arguing pets deserve taxes and safety. Another reader defends Al's Ballroom on the Pike, recalling decades of senior citizen attendance and wishing continued operation for community social life.
Words of Appreciation for Cerebral Palsy Drive Coverage
A letter from the President of the United Cerebral Palsy Association of Los Angeles County thanks the newspaper for repeatedly carrying stories about cerebral palsy. It notes appreciation on behalf of 20,000 affected individuals and trainees at eight centers for informing the public in 1968.
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United Cerebral Palsy
Los Angeles County
United Cerebral Palsy Association
Big Brother FDA power confronts the public
Washington Star Service argues that federal bureaucrats stretch authority into daily life through FDA rules. It cites seizures of Zen diet books and foods, plus June 17 labeling mandates, claiming ideals become law and infringe personal choice and religious diets.
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Washington Star Service
Washington
United States
Food and Drug Administration
Fiere
FDA
Big Brother
New York
Osawa Foundation
Second Ave
Food and Nutrition
Board of the National Research Council
Food and Nutrition Board
Brandeis
Spectator notes on global events and protests in 1967
A travel rumor, political statements, a Filipino protest against the Beatles, and Sukarno preparing to accuse Indonesia's new regime. The items reference long distance travel to 3774 miles, US relations with Ho Chi Minh era terms, and Indonesia before the regime shift. The tone mirrors a bustling newspaper digest of world affairs.
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HO Chi Minh
Sukarno
Indonesia
Nathan the Patriot in a Phynkian Tale
A whimsical tale follows Nathan Henry Boli var, a boy proud of his nation and loyalty. Born in Phynkia, home to the awful ruler The Raft of Phynkia, its two seasons Awful and Gaw dawful, a dire climate, and scarce edible food.
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Nathan Henry Bolivar
Nathan
Kingdom
Phynkia
Nathan Bolivar the Phynkian Patriot Ends Independence Bid
A satirical tale follows Nathan Henry Bolivar, a devoted Phynkian patriot who blows himself and an ambassador to prevent Phynkian loss of independence. The subplot includes a hapless Ratt and the annexation by Goodguysland, ending with a moral about patriots and choices.
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Goodguystand
Phynkcia
Nathan
Japan Gains as World Power Ties With Red China
In Kyoto, Japan, the United States and Japan concluded their fifth annual cabinet level conference. Japan outlined plans to press economic ties with Red China, now about 450 million in two way trade, aiming for 500 million, while pursuing Asia focused aid and regional diplomacy.
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Kyoto
Japan
United States
Dean Rusk
Etsusaburo Shiina
Soviet Union
China
Red China
Rusk
Re China
Southeast Asia
Asia
Seoul
Asian and Pacific Council
ASPAC
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