Washington 1732 birth remembered as father of country
Editorial lauds George Washington born 1732 in Bridges Creek Virginia Mary Ball Washington Augustine Washington father of his country. Praises character integrity and unifying leadership over military and political feats, cites Weems portrait and Epic of America as context.
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Westmoreland County
Virginia
Mary Ball Washington
Augustine Washington
George
C Avilian
United States
George Washi
Parson Weems
Washington
Cion
George Washington
Bern
George Wasih
America
Ameria
Washimeton
Char
Hurrah for science and tin can progress
A light editorial notes Coke in a can uses a ring pull instead of a tin tab. The writer praises the ease of opening and credits science and Coca Cola Company while joking about solving can waste.
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Coca Cola Company
Atlanta
Hidden funds fuss over Honey Fitz retirement
Washington reports reveal White House kept secret the cost and retirement of the Honey Fitz yacht. Defense officials announced on September 12 that President Johnson no longer needed the vessel and sent it to the Washington Navy Yard for refit at an estimated total of about 102 million dollars, plus 35 million for a second yacht.
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White House
Honey Fitz
Johnson
D Defense Department
Washington Navy Yard
Nobvody
Annapolis
Mid
US. Navy
Patrick J
Johinson
Congress
Sfart
Finnance Redhuilding
Homey
Fitz
Parmek J
Navy
Tax clinic career and family move details from 1965
The fragment notes a tax clinic professional in private practice in Illinois who joined a bank trust department in Arizona during summer 1965. It describes moving costs of about $700 for meals and motel stays, renting a temporary apartment while seeking a home, and a bank term related matter.
The Mailbag Assesses Qualified Candidates for Paradise Valley
Readers weigh civic duty as editors seek capable names. Dick Fellars stands out as a commendable candidate for the team, seen by supporters as possessing knowledge and the desire to serve.
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Dick Fellars
Amemedman
Paradise Vaellen
The Aristocrat of Virginia and George Washington
A retrospective sketch contrasts a Virginia gentleman with slaveholding ties and strong public stances against the era’s patriots. It also portrays George Washington’s leadership style, social life, and stark illness that ended his life after a period of bloodletting and odd medical quacks.
Vietnam War Escalation Sparks Debate On Limited War Strategy
Officials discuss possible actions as Chinese and Soviet involvement looms. The plan to mine Haiphong Harbor aims to cut North Vietnamese supply lines and pressures allied leaders to define victory terms amid rising Cold War tensions.
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Rivason
Haiphong
Ald
China
Soviet Union
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