New Attack on Slum Problems in Brooklyn Plan
A joint NYU Ford Foundation and New York City board of education effort will adopt a Bedford Stuyvesant junior high to revitalize the school and surrounding community. The plan funds eight full time faculty, sixty college students, and clinic scholars to reform teacher training, recruit future teachers, and conduct seminars with community agents to address basic slum issues and test federal anti poverty aims.
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New York
New York University
The
Ford Foundation
Board of Education
University
Ford
Board
Bedford- Stuyvesant
Brooklyn
Clinic For
Uncle Sam
Space Age Micro Eyes Aid Blind People
Swedish researchers from Gothenburg are testing tiny implanted photocells to replace sight by linking dots to nerves. Early trials in Sweden and the United States enable light detection, with progress tied to space age microtechniques and brain surgery patients.
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Gothenburg
Institute of Electronic Physics
Sweden
United States
Space Science
Open Forum Letter Responses and Community Notes
A local Open Forum letters page discusses air raid siren testing practices and suggests noon tests to reduce noise. Other readers pay tribute to Chief William Parker of Los Angeles, praise local seacoast scenery and reflect on aging and community life. Readers include M C OConnor in Long Beach, Mrs Doris Ham in Compton, Joseph Krengel in Seal Beach, and Harold F Pierce in Syracuse Walk.
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Air Raid Signals
J, PT
Parker
Los Angeles
Long Beach
William Parker
NATO Strains Deepen as De Gaulle Shrinks Alliance
New York Times Service reports NATO weakening before De Gaulle’s move in France. European unity frays amid rising nationalism and budget cuts, lifting doubts about a shared police force and shifting U.S. focus to Asia. Military plans kink under cost pressures, threatening bases, stockpiles, and a return to nuclear reliance.
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Serquigny
France
NATO
de Gaulle
Russia
Alliance
Belgium
United States
Europe
North America
Lemnitzer
Asia
U.S
Germany
Viet Nam
Britain
Switzerland
Baltic
Ington
NATO faces shifts as unity frays and old rivalries reemerge
The article argues NATO faces political and strategic strain from Greece Turkey and Spain while security cuts and climate of skepticism undermine credibility. It notes Germany's push for reunification and suggests Article 2 urges peaceful cooperation. without strong unity NATO risks limited diplomatic clout.
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Tall
Washington
NATO
Greece
Turkey
Portugal
Belgium
Alliance
Designers and rescuers in a Tennessee cave tale
Designer Bette Beck envisions simpler swimsuits when a woman is pushed and held in, while Deputy Bill Cosby weighs 122 pounds after rescuing a college student trapped in a Tennessee cave.
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Bette Beck
Bill Cosby
Tennessee
Victorian Era Morals and the Rise of a Life of Being
An Aspen Institute discussion argues American morals may shift from acquisitiveness to a life of being driven by creative development. A younger population could clash with technology and market priorities, as moral concepts evolve from ancient roots toward humanistic values. Revival of humanistic Christianity appears among Southern and national student groups, signaling future social change.
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Aspen Institute For Humanistic Studies
Crea
Jeremiahs
Europe
Michelangelo
South
Tragic Foe of Captured Yanks Spurs Calls to Resist Revenge
A National Bureau opinion cautions against provoking revenge over captured American soldiers in North Vietnam. It critiques Dirksen and Aiken for advocating harsh measures, argues against total destruction, notes fears of Chinese intervention, and urges the public to reject incendiary political pressure while supporting moral limits in warfare.
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North Viet Nam
North
Viet Nam
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Knights of Old
United States
Peking
Chi
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Chief Parker
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Ham
S. Poinsettia Compton
Joseph Krengel
Bay Blvd
Seal Beach
Johnson
Harold F
Pierce
Syracuse
New York Time Service
Wash
America
Independent
Ck Sulzberger
Monsieur Spaak
Madrid
Gibraltar
Spain
Moscow
Aesop
Ralph McGill
Dirkson
Aiken
Vermont
Mr. Dirksen
Mr. Aiken
Dirksen Et al
Frederic Collins
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