Critique of U S Strategy in Vietnam War
A reader argues the war stalls despite bombing and troop boosts. The piece faults Saigon generals Thieu and Ky for corruption and brutality, calls for land and financial reform, and urges a shift from military to political strategy to defeat Communists.
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Khe Sanh
Saigon
South Vietnam
United States
Vietnam
North Vietnam
U.S
China
Indo China
Thieu
Compas I social event raises funds for Phoenix institutions
The Valley hosted Compas I weekend to benefit the Phoenix Art Museum Symphony and zoo. Friday night priced at $125 and Saturday at $2 drew many attendees, but critics questioned pricing and overall value of the fundraising effort.
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Compas I
Phoenix
Johnson elevates Lawrence O'Brien to de facto 1968 campaign chief
In confidential White House talks President Johnson signals Lawrence F. O'Brien will run campaign planning, with Watson deferring to him. O'Brien becomes bridge to Democratic strength while Criswell and Rowe keep key roles as Johnson reshapes party machinery ahead of primaries.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Lawrence F. Q’brien
O’brien
W. Marvin Watson, Jr
John F. Kennedy
LBJ
Watson
Democratic National Committee
John Bailey
John Criswell
National Committee
Texas
Kennedy
James Rowe
Pueblo
Rowe
Clifford- Fortas
Cliff Carter
Arthur Krim
United Artists
Criswell
AFL - Cio
Committee On Political Education
COPE
Eugene ‘McCarthy
Democratic Party
Larry O’brien
Citizens protest non-political meeting veers into campaign talk
A Scottsdale letter accuses Yavapai Area Homeowners Association of hosting a non-political meeting that became a political campaign event for Mayor Tims. Dan Bartos criticizes city Hall responses and aims to rally constructive criticism. urges turnout for Feb 20 mayoral vote.
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Scottsdale
Yavapai Area
Bartos
Home‘owners Association
Aleady
City Hall
Dan Bartos
Endgame in Vietnam Raises Tough Questions for U S Strategy
A New York commentary argues Viet Cong raids at Saigon and other sites may signal a strategic turning point. It cites a harsh view of enemy dedication, the Pueblo incident, and modern spying tech as evidence that Western reasoning may not apply to Vietnamese mindset.
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New York
U.S
Saigon
da Nang
Bien Hoa
Tan Son
Nhut
Vietnam
Considine
Ba- Stogne
Pueblo
Elmer Somebody
Outer Mongolia
Slips Show Busy Sitter News Across Papers
A fragmented clippings row notes personal plans with a husband’s sitter getting married next month in St. Louis. Other fragments mention Brydges in Millard Fillmore Hospital, and brief items from Buffalo Courier Express Baltimore News American Toledo Times about themes and meetings.
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St. Louis
Brydges
Millard Fillmore Hospital
Buffalo
N.Y
Courier - “Express
The Mightiest Nation on Earth Unwritten Chapter
Humorous spoof recounts President and advisers debating how to respond to a North Korean seizure in 1968. Escalating absurd solutions fail as world reactions reveal a fragile mockery of American dominance and a final move to form a confederation of small nations.
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North Korea
United States
Pyongyang
Park King
Mr. King
Repulic
Texas
America
Scottsdale Daily Progress publication details and date
The Scottsdale Daily Progress prints Monday through Saturday evenings September to May and Monday through Friday June to August. It is published by Scottsdale Publishing Company at 302 Ball Park Plaza, Scottsdale, Arizona 85252. The editors include Jerry McElfresh and W. B. Doc Wright with a stated disclaimer about unsolicited manuscripts. February 5, 1986.
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Company
Ball Park
Plaza
Scottsdale
Ariz
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Clifford
Secretary of Defense
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Novak
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Wiliborghi
Citizens For A Better Environment For
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Progress
Paleface
Bill Hearst
Milt Kaplan
Tan Son Nhut
Westmoreland
Hanoi
Tokyo
Baltimore (Md
News - American
Toledo
Ohio
Arthur Hoppe
Asia
Peru
Lower Volta
CIA
Zam
Bezi
Fidel Castro
Jacqueline Kennedy
Phynicia
Jonathan Marshall
Jerry McElfresh
W. B
Doc" Wright
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