Wife Backs Out on Special Trip
Ace Reid notes airlines push to have wives fly with husbands. A humorous tale recalls TWA past free-wife offers backfiring when recipients misused the perk. The columnist jokes about a trip with a wife and a mud belt monsoon town Bladesville, ending with the line I hate to leave my heart at home.
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Ace Reid
Art Buchwald
Washington
United Airlines
TWA
Bladesville
Sears, Roebuck
Softline woes grow as GOP leaders face Vietnam rifts
Washington opinion column examines shifts among Republicans and Democrats over Vietnam policy. Sen Clifford Case and other hawks pivot to dove positions, provoking criticism from Dirksen and Eisenhower era allies. The piece debates whether a real crisis of confidence or conscience fuels the evolving stance ahead of 1968.
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Clifford Case
New Jersey
Congress
South Vietnam
United States
Eisenhower
Senate
Dirksen
Vietnam
Fulbright
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Morse
Case
George Romney
Michigan
Public Forum Free Intellectual Freedom in Roswell
Roswell residents call on the City Council and Library Board to uphold intellectual freedom amid debate over hippie poetry readings. The letter cites Adler v Education, urges public hearings, and warns that suppression could threaten the republic.
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Roswell
Harris
McShean
Domitian
Hermogenes of
Tarsus
Roswell City Hall
United States Supreme Court
Adler Vs. Board of Education
Library Board
John Stewart Mill
Republic
New Mexico
Book Review Teaches Stalin Memoir Speaks Across Time
AP Special Correspondent reviews Svetlana Alliluyeva memoir Twenty Letters to a Friend. The book portrays terror under Stalin, blames Beria for much cruelty, and casts future generations as Decembrists seeking a constitutional Russia. The Kremlin faces a bitter, provocative challenge to its official narrative.
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Joseph Stalin
Soviet Union
Moscow
Kremlin
Svetlana Alliluyeva
Svetlana
Russia
Lavrenty P. Beria
Stalin
Beria
Ivan the Terrible
Soviet Communist Party
Roswell Leaders Promote Aviation Ties and Local Pride
The Roswell area celebrates strong participation in the Junior Livestock Sale at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair and lauds civic leaders for backing industrial growth. Local officials and business groups push for improved airline service, a state Police Academy, and a Roswell-based aviation training and maintenance hub.
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New Mexico
Roswell
Thiokol Chemical Corp
Pan Am
Gail Harris
Santa Fe
Walker Air Force Base
Air Force
West Texas
Restive Voters Shake NM Loyalty Over Vietnam War
In Albuquerque Senator Hatfield's speech signals rising voter restiveness in New Mexico over U.S. involvement in Vietnam. Democratic governor hopefuls King Easley and Mayfield face tough odds as national trends hurt the Democratic ticket. Hatfield notes volatile primary dynamics while discussing vice presidential prospects and party alignment.
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Santa FE
Oregon
Mark Hatfield
Albuquerque
New Mexico
U.S
Vietnam
Lyndon B. Johnson
Bruce King
Mack Easley
Bobby Mayfield
Sen. Easley
Sen. Hatfield
Johnson
University of New Mexico
Dave Cargo
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Georgia
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Jimmy C. Cox
R. M. Higginbotham
RTES
Chaves
North Main Street
N.M
Roswell, N. M
Associated Press
Ai AP
Trans-Texas
Dallas
Chamber Aeronautics Committee
TTA
R. E. McKaughan Jr
Chamber
Roswel
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Bacon
Homer Glover
Base Development Coordinating Committee
New Mexico Military Institute Rodeo Club
George Slaughter
ENM
Roswell Industrial Air Center
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Hatfield
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Richard M. Nixon
Illinois
Charles Percy
New York
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