Hawaii President Defends Academic Responsibility Amid Student Action
In Hawaii University President Thomas Hamilton calls for academic responsibility and freedom as conflict swirls over the Student Partisan Alliance and Oliver Lee case. He revoked tenure consideration, offered resignation, and urged U.S. universities to stand for responsible governance and due process.
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John Merican
New York City
Columbia University
Grayson Kirk
Democratic Society
Land College
Britain
England
North Sea
Hawaii
U.S. Mainland
Thomas Hamilton
University of Hawaii
Student Partisan Alliance
Students For A Democratic Society
Revolutionary Students
United States
Vietnam
Oliver M. Lee
Lee
U.S
Dr. Lee
Hamilton
Aipland
University Board of Trustees
Oliver Lee
Dr. Hamilton
State University of New York
Unto the Least Shriners Hospitals Aid Across Borders
The Shriners Hospitals have treated over 250000 children since 1922 with 19 orthopedic units and 3 burn units. Funding comes from 800000 Shriners annual assessments and an endowment. no government aid. In San Antonio Alcafar Temple funds four services including transport to Shriners Hospitals and runs a hospital corps. The Rio Grande Valley Shrine Club supports a local program on both sides of the border. National Shrine Hospital Day is observed next Sunday May 19.
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Shriners Hospital
San Antonio
Alcafar Temple
Shriners Hospitals
Burns Institutes
Alcafar
Rio Grande Valley
Israel Defense Budget Reveals Strain After Six Day War
The Israeli finance minister Pinhas Sapir disclosed 1968 defense spending at 623 million dollars, a heavy burden for a 2.6 million population with a per capita income of 1089 dollars. Russia's arms to Arab states and ongoing Arab rejection of peace threaten parity, prompting a request for 140 million more this year to maintain balance and deter infiltration. The author urges U.S. support beyond sentiment, noting Israel's need for substantial aid if Moscow tilts Middle East power.
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Pinhas Sapir
Israel
United States
Moscow
Middle- East
Nasser & Co
Gun Law Debate Spurs Congress on Effective Controls
Johnson writes to Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield asking what it will take to pass a truly effective gun control law. He questions whether the high powered mail order rifle has already caused enough tragedy in America.
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Johnson
Senate
Mike Mansfield
America
City faces July budget crisis if sewer charges rise
City Manager Henckel warned the San Antonio City Council that serious financial difficulty awaits by July 25 unless sewer service rates are increased. The letter questions if residents will fund a new $5 million heating and cooling plant with sewer tax money as done in the 400 block of E Commerce. The reader letters also discuss HemisFair publicity ideas and school board tensions with teachers over promotions and contracts.
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Henckel
San Antonio
E. Commerce
Chester Deiter
Joske
HemisFair
Hemis Tair San Andonio
Bryan Maxey
Fuentes
South Lan
Visitor voices praise HemisFair in San Antonio visit
Dudley M Page of Frederick Maryland writes praising HemisFair in San Antonio. He notes the event is excellent and not tiring with fair prices. He suggests broader national coverage and mentions Visitor Services as a ding idea given guests’ room-search troubles.
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San Antonio
L. A
Dudley M.page
Frederick, Md
HemisFair publicity lags Fiesta in San Antonio
An out-of-town visitor notes poor signage for HemisFair while Fiesta banners filled the streets. The writer urges a large banner across Commerce Street to guide visitors, arguing HemisFair is Texas’s greatest event yet lacks Fiesta level publicity and decorations.
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San Antonio
HemisFair
Texas
Commerce
Special committee backs garbage tax plan
Commentary by Fred Flannigan questions the committee’s push for a garbage tax and jokingly suggests an air tax as an extreme alternative. The piece critiques fiscal creativity while noting the push for new revenue.
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Fred Flannigan
Dismal record of Harriman as envoy to Moscow and Asia
The piece assesses W. Averell Harriman's diplomatic career from his Moscow ambassadorship in 1943 to nuclear treaty efforts in 1963 and Laos polices. It portrays early optimism, later disillusion with Poland, the Warsaw Pact drift, and failed Laos neutralization, concluding with a cautioned warning to South Vietnam.
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William ¥. Buckley JR
Vereli
Harriman
Paris
South Vietnam
Washington
Joseph Stalin
Stalin
Russia
Roosevelt
Moscow
Truman
FDR
State Department
Molotov
Kerr
Poland
Yalta
England
Gomulka
John F. Kennedy
United States
Laos
North Vietnam
Ty show Firing Line referenced in TV listing confusion
Fragmentary OCR notes mention host Buckley and a show titled Firing Line on WOAL TV. The brief item appears to note a scheduling or naming confusion surrounding the program and station call letters. The readable fragments provide no concrete air date, guest, or network confirmation.
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William Buckley
Health Talk on Lifesaving Artificial Resuscitation Techniques
Health Talk extols lifesaving resuscitation to a broad audience. It outlines steps from placing a victim on the back to mouth to mouth breathing and calling for professional help, stressing calm pacing and safety. The piece notes risks like overbreathing, suggests using a handkerchief or cloth when needed, and advises practicing with children at home.
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Fedi
Mexico
Canada
Shreveport
Houston
Burns Institute
Galveston
National Shrine Hospital Bly
Pinch
Free World
Sapir
The
Small Society
Brickman
Thera
Winey
Red
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Buckley
Lester Coleman
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