Kennedy McCarthy clash steers Viet Nam policy shift
The New York Times editorial notes Kennedy's push to discuss Communist participation in Saigon and a coalition government, shaping debate over elections and a negotiated settlement. Johnson signals openness to elections and Saigon's interim regime, while aiming to limit war aims and broaden peace talks with Hanoi and the Viet Cong.
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William Whyte, U S Steel vice president, met with President Johnson adviser Gardner Ackley to outline upcoming steel price changes. The secret Washington visit, aimed at avoiding inflation and easing sector disputes, signals a closer White House collaboration with steel interests.
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Tax Clinic by William L. Raby CPA on track loss records
A reader asks how to document losses at race tracks to offset winnings. The CPA notes tracks report winnings to the IRS, while losers often keep no records. He suggests saving betting slips showing losses as potential evidence, though the slips may be disputed or damaged.
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McAlester Boy Club Director Jim Charles Praised
In McAlester Oklahoma the Boys Club loses Jim Charles after five years of building the program from scratch. The letter commends his deep interest in boys and the impact of his leadership, noting the club’s growth and the community’s pride in his service.
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Conservatives Abuse Liberty Speech Restrictions and Tyranny Fear
The letter argues conservatives claim to oppose government limits yet support censorship and suppression of dissent. It asserts true liberty is endangered by those who suspend or ration freedoms for perceived safety. It warns against majority tyranny and labeling critics as enemies of freedom.
Cavalry in the Sky How Helicopters Redefined Warfare
Ralph McGill recalls the old Fifth Cavalry at Fort Oglethorpe and contrasts horse charges with modern helicopter mobility. He notes Viet Nam's First Cavalry Division relies on helicopters to reach terrain no horse could cross. He cites Gen. Gavin and Sec. McNamara for their roles in accelerating helicopter and missile development and frames a shift from traditional cavalry to air mobility.
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Barry Goldwater critiques voluntary control concept
The AFL-CIO spotlight on the Presidents concept of voluntary economic controls is challenged. The messy text questions management, staff roles, and shareholder responsibility, suggesting confusion and ambiguity in policy, with references to REA lines and bureaucratic motives.
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