Honest man in boxing? Folley stands out in a sham sport
Progress editorial argues boxing is run by racketeers and corrupt, but praises Zora Folley of Chandler as possibly the only honest boxer. It notes Folley’s top ten ranking, strong record, and promoter avoidance, urging congressional action to investigate why he cannot obtain a championship bout.
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Dissent in America and the harms of symbolic protest
The piece defends the constitutional right to dissent while urging responsibility. It condemns acts like flag burning and presidential effigy hanging as bad taste that damages freedom, arguing for alternatives that do not injure others.
Western press debate on Viet Nam election plan and Buddhist role
Excerpts from Detroit Free Press Paris Le Monde and other outlets discuss Vietnam elections under a military regime. Analysts warn of power struggles, Vietcong influence, and risks from street demonstrations. Buddhist leadership appears pivotal in shaping public response.
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United States faces limited options on peace threats
Excerpts quote Ralph McGill urging limits on US coercion and a warning that threats to withdraw from domestic peace cannot be trusted. International mentions critique by Sueddeutsche Zeitung Munich on elections, a one list scenario, and concerns over foreign policy rhetoric from a prominent politician.
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Hersey Opens Yale Pierson Installation With Lit Critique
John Hersey, returning to Yale as Pierson College master, urges literature to enter present life not escape it. He argues art must address mankind's struggle for love and justice, bridge living humans and dead words, and link intellect with social purpose.
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Soviet intellectuals warn against rehabilitating Stalin
The letter from 25 Soviet intellectuals urges the Kremlin not to rehabilitate Stalin, warning that any deviation from the 1956 Stalin denunciation would split Western Communist parties and provoke public resistance. They cite the Sinyavsky Daniel trial and Khrushchev era shifts as signals that the current regime risks reviving Stalinist methods and eroding trust.
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Johnson Seeks Transportation Reorganization Faces Congressional Hurdles
Evans Novak reports President Johnson’s proposed cabinet level Department of Transportation struggle to gain votes as lawmakers demand continued autonomy for FAA Bureau of Roads and Army Engineers. Harris McClellan oppose swift consolidation citing pork barrel power and agency leverage in Congress. White House may concede to keep key agencies independent to pass the plan.
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Call for official panel to study flying saucers evidence
Roscoe Drummond argues for a presidential or congressional panel to objectively appraise UFO sightings and government reports. He cites Project Blue Book NICAP and Air Force totals, noting many cases unexplained, and warns against panics or dismissals.
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Candles Sell Over Twenty Million Dollars Annually
Candles valued at more than 20 million dollars are sold each year in the United States. The market shows strong demand across retailers and home décor outlets, with steady growth anticipated as seasonal and gift purchases rise.
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Jerry McElresh Named US Marshall Editor
Jerry McElresh is appointed managing editor at US Marshall Jonathan arid Publisher. The notice lists the appointment with names and roles in the newsroom context.
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