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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1965
Page
2
Washington analysis notes divided U S opinion on Vietnam policy under President Johnson. Republicans and Democrats clash over whether to escalate, seek UN involvement, or withdraw. Senators Gruening Robertson Morse Javits Fulbright weigh risks of wider war versus negotiated settlement.
A 7 week old puppy aided a U S Marine squad trapped by 50 Viet Cong after a bridge defense near Da Nang. Corporal wounded three times kept firing while the dog alerted the unit, enabling a perimeter defense around a tiny 20 foot bridge.
By HAL BOYLE Marines battle Viet Cong at a river bridge position. Cpl Jackson, wounded in both thighs and a calf, fires with a 45 while ordering a rifle and aiding two others. He kills one, wounds two, and is evacuated after a perilous helicopter transfer. Sgt Williams sails through light shrapnel.
John Fischer argues that colleges inadequately reward teaching and often prioritize publication and funding over classroom value. He proposes student and alumni appraisals to drive reform, suggesting external public pressure can improve teaching standards in higher education.
John Chamberlain notes the twentieth anniversary of the United Nations as a moment of deep powerlessness. He argues the General Assembly avoids votes, Soviet nonpayment blocks rules, and UN peace keeping rests on chance with limited successes in Korea, the Middle East, and Congo.
The piece criticizes the United Nations for inaction during Hungary 1966 Goa Cuba and Vietnam crises. It argues the UN’s failure misleads students about peace relying on machinery rather than state power and warns of an illusion during its twentieth anniversary celebration.
New York Supreme Court justice dismissed charges that three anti Castro Cubans plotted to blast the United Nations building with a bazooka. Indictments lacked sufficient evidence after excluding confessions denied due to lack of attorney consultation. The ruling sparks debate over balancing rights and public safety.
The Morganton News Herald notes that 750,000 youths leave school yearly with few prospects. A diploma acts as a status symbol and passport to jobs and promotions, while automation and tougher employer expectations close many unskilled paths.
On June 16 various historical notes include Abraham Lincoln accepting the Republican Senate nomination in 1858 with a house divided quote, the League of Nations public meeting in 1920, the NRA code in 1933, Reichsbank under Hitler in 1939, Petain taking over in 1940, US State Department ordering Germany to close consular offices in 1941, the Sidon sinking in 1960, Eisenhower's Far East trip in 1965, the 1960 Japan earthquake casualties in 2023 missing.
A quote highlighting how great tunnels and lives begin as dreams. Obstacle faced yields to purpose as perseverance clears impossibilities and hope dispels discouragement, attributed to William A. Ward of Texas Wesleyan College in Fort Worth.
Opinion asserts the UN is a forum not a power and warns against overhyping world government. It argues diplomacy must win support, urging genuine, courageous speech at the San Francisco meetings beginning June 26 to balance powers.
Uns Pau Ate 15 Perform 17 Tribuna 19 Saint Abbr solved clues across a dense puzzle grid. The list mixes misspelled phrases and scattered abbreviations, with entries like Norwegii saints and Jap monas indicating wordplay and language twists.
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