Vietnam War Censorship Debate and North Vietnam Offer
A Washington Post editorial critiques military censorship as a way to shield leaders from bad news and questions North Vietnam's peace gestures. It notes altered casualty figures, PRs turning defeat into victory, and examines Ho Chi Minh's overture amid Chinese pressure and U.S. cautious diplomacy.
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North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Fanfani
China
Mr. Ho
South Vietnam
State Department
Washington Post
White House dinners turn chaotic lessons in elegance
A humorous survey recalls mishaps at White House dinners with chair collapses and champagne jokes, while also critiquing Moynihan's report on the Negro family. The piece contrasts high society rituals with human errors and questions the report’s impact on duty and race relations.
Richard Spong Theyre Restoring The Image Of A Monster
Richard Spong notes the partial revival of Stalin’s image amid postwar praise and de Stalinization, citing Brezhnev and transcript releases. He describes Georgia’s ongoing reverence, lingering Soviet institutions, and contrasting views by Crankshaw and Djilas on Stalin’s brutality and leadership.
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Richard Spong
Josef Stalin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Central Committee
All Union Communist Party
Josef Vissarionovich
Stalin
Brezhnev
Edward Crankshaw
Britain
Yalta
Bernard Gwertzman
Poland
Georgia
Russia
Tbilisi
Georgian
Lenin
Marx
Rustaveli
Georgian Historical Museum
Gorye
Khrushchev
Europe
Robert Conquest
Ussr
Milovan Djilas
Labor Party In Power Echoes Past Conservative Moves
UPI reports on December 1962 when future Prime Minister Harold Wilson, then Labour leader, described how Labour would curb Britain's independent nuclear deterrent and rely on the US umbrella. He now meets Sir Alec Douglas-Home in Washington to discuss NATO nuclear policy and West German influence.
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E. Franklin Frazier
Moynihan
Labor Department
Merve
Phil Newsom
UPI
Ministee View
Harold Wilson
United States
Alex Douglas-Home
U.N. A
Washington
NATO
Labor
Britain
Commonwealth
United Nations
Wilson
Africa
West Germany
Lyric Theatre to Show Two Paramount Pictures Weekly
Manager N C Duncan of the Lyric theatre announces October start for two Paramount films per week at the popular playhouse. The move, praised for fine acting and settings, signals a shift in programming and audience appeal.
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N. C. Duncan
The
Lyric Theatre
Playhouse
Paramount Pictures
Britain’s Labour Plan Drops Socialism Amid Leadership Shakeup
Berry's World notes leadership changes and a pivot away from socialist aims as Conservative and Labour factions reposition for the year ahead. The plan to nationalize British steel is downplayed and the left is described as spent, while the new government contemplates a friendly broker role between the United States and Moscow.
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United States
Moscow
British Steel
The
Times of London
Prosperity Without Inflation Aims In Britain And U S
Article discusses aims for steady growth with no inflation in Britain and the United States. It cites Federal Reserve actions raising the discount rate and time deposits, Johnson administration reactions, and wage price guideposts linking pay to productivity. It notes Britain's Prices and Incomes Board reliance on persuasion and possible future statutory powers amid labor shortages and rising costs.
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Washington
United
Johnson
Fed
Texas
Secretary of the Treasury
Council of Economic Advisers
Council
Prices and Incomes Board
Raleigh Register Subscription Rates and Delivery Details
Raleigh Register outlines mail and home delivery rates, carrier options, and address change procedures. It notes state sales tax and disclaims responsibility for advance payments to distributors and carriers.
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Seeney
West Nae
Deal
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Great Americans in White House Praise and Viet Nam Support
A fragmentary editorial extols Presidents Kennedy Johnson and Roosevelt as the greatest leaders. It urges full U S support for South Vietnam in the war, arguing the outcome bears world importance and condemns a return to past dark ages. Signed by Charles Andrew James Hice of West Virginia.
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Hower
White House
Pennseer Ave
Sue Distinguished
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Fr. D. Roosevelt
Viet Nam
South Vietnam
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