Fulbright Criticized for Viet Nam Comment in Newspaper Opinion
The piece denounces Senator Fulbright for calling Saigon an American brothel, arguing his remark insults American servicemen and Vietnamese women, harms the home front, and misreads wartime realities. It defends soldiers and their relationships, urging a formal apology to both American men and Vietnamese women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Saigon
Viet Nam
America
Wartorn
Sen. Fulbright
Police Work Can Be a Good Job
The FBI official Joseph J. Casper argues that better public cooperation and an improved police image can reduce crime in the United States. He says departments seek educated, professional officers seen as public servants, akin to teachers or social workers. For suitable youth, police work offers meaningful satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Joseph J. Casper
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Editorial echoes juror duty and voting age debate
Open Forum letter critiques a high profile trial and the juror verdict while urging mercy for Miss Lamarr as a person with emotional issues. It also argues for voting age expansion and praises skilled craftsmen for military deferments, noting local boards vary in policy and urging automatic deferment for final year apprentices until training completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Miss Lamarr
Grange County
Long Beach
History Going to Rotary Reps
Lowell F. Welch urges strong military aid to counter Red China and defend against Communist expansion. He argues for anti communism, condemns Soviet allies, and calls for freedom walls to protect the free in a loud political riff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Red China
Asia
Eastern
Europe
Kremlin
Nivler
Reverend Upsets Capitol Lobbyist Pros in Pushing Drunk Driver Bill
Sacramento report on Rev Wilbur Cortege of Oakland clashing with California liquor lobbyists over an implied consent bill requiring blood tests after drunk driving arrests. Cortege packs Contra Costa clergy to sway Sen George Miller Jr and pushes Assembly support, while liquor interests and unions spend heavily to oppose. Cortege’s approach, mixing pastoral influence with politics, shifts key votes in a tense election year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Long Beach Tidelands
Wilbur Cortege
Oakland
Wholesale Liquor Dealers Association and Beer Brewers
American Civil Liberties Union
Edmund G. Brown
Cortege
Randolph Col Wer
Dereka
Assembly Criminal Procedures Committee
Santa Cruz
Winton
Cortegs
Embracing Portable TV Sets And Odd Safety Ideas
SEN SOAPER envisions a portable television set for universal use while proposing an evaporating ideal of architectural beauty that survives only until a parking lot. A playful knot links belts and boa constrictors to auto safety, and a provocative note wonders if one run by a high paid pitcher should equal a costly double in baseball scoring.
The Senator Should Give Alternatives
Vice President Hubert Humphrey replied to Senator Fulbright in New York, gently denying Fulbright's claim of war hysteria in Congress and the nation. He noted Fulbright has shifted from scholarly dissent to scholarly scolding, expressing puzzled surprise at the transformation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Humphrey
Sen. J. W. Fulbright
Bureau of Advertising
American Publishers Association
New York
Fulbright
Congress
Humphrey
Arkansas
Fulbright speech draws mixed reactions in Congress
Ralph McGill notes publishers applaud yet criticize a Fulbright address. Critics find the speech lengthy and defensively toned, with a demagogic Viet Cong quote that misreads wartime attitudes. The piece urges acknowledgment of negotiations as alternatives and warns Southeast Asia stakes loom for Japan, India, and Australia.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Viet Nam
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Laos
Thailand
Southeast Asia
Japan
India
Australia
Handwriting as Graphology Shows Links to Character
Analysis from the Western Psychological Association meeting notes patterns in handwriting of those who died by suicide. European scholars have long studied graphoanalysis. Different professions display distinct styles, from editors to clergymen and business executives, with legendary figures like Napoleon and Hitler cited for contrast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Western Psychological Association
St. Louis
Napoleon
Adolf Hitler
Handwriting Analysis Echoes Personal Truths and Limits
A reporter reflects on handwriting analysis as a semi-developed science blending technique and empathy. He notes nationality hints, age effects, and masked personalities, cautioning against overreaching judgments while urging humility and ongoing practice.
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Open Forum
Hedy Lamarr
Hedy Lamar
Stevely
Clyde L. Dotsen
Heil
Grizaba
Arthur N. Perkins
Gondar Ave
Selective Service Board
U.S
Altaid
Reds
Lowell F. Welch
Junipero Ave
Sacramento
The
Senate Finance Committee
Sem George Miller Jr
James McCauley
Gordon Winton
D-Merced
Oteman
Sen.soaper
By Bill Vaughan
Ralph McGill
By Mark Clutter
Germany
England
Soen
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