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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1968
Page
14
The piece argues for larger US troop and reserve levels amid Vietnam escalation with Westmoreland seeking 100000 more troops. It warns of possible urban rioting and potential need for federal soldiers to quell unrest, urging readiness with reserves and guards.
A Detroit gathering of the Malcom X Society revived a Communist linked plan to create a separate black nation by five southern states Alabama Georgia Louisiana Mississippi and South Carolina. The piece argues federal surrender of states is impossible.
A 1968 editorial warns runaway inflation as the greatest robbery, arguing federal debt, interest costs, and rising prices threaten sav ings and pensions. It urges fiscal restraint, a balanced budget, and tax increases to save the dollar, urging public readiness to accept reductions in domestic spending.
In Bangkok, officials say Thailand will confront Communist expansion by force if needed. Thailand plans to increase its combat forces in Vietnam fivefold from 2,500 to 12,500, with 30,000 volunteers among youth after a government move to send 10,000 more troops. Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn's view reflects strong U.S.-Thai cooperation and confidence that America will stay the course in Vietnam.
An interview fragment from 1938 explores Nixon facing a primaries dilemma after George Romney withdraws. The piece imagines Nixon running against himself in early contests and ponders campaign strategy, media pressure, and voter sympathy.
A reader argues teachers should be valued more than material goods criticizing taxes and salaries and reflecting on community priorities. The letter contrasts public school pay scales with other fields and laments societal focus on possessions over people.
A Southern Pacific limited departing Tucson on March 5 encountered a bright roadside headlight mistaken for an oncoming train. Engineer Holliday and fireman leapt to safety as the car sped past. The incident was followed by a Tucson Open golf tournament toast to organizers and supporters led by Charles Richardson and Robert Strange.
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