Congress Deliberates Vietnam Aid Amid Skepticism
Lawmakers express doubt about a costly North Vietnam reconstruction program while the cease fire vows reconciliation and postwar recovery. The debate hinges on funding levels and whether aid should aid Vietnam or South Vietnam, just as the FBI notes 317 wanted fugitives since 1950 with 295 captured.
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Congress
North Vietnam
United States
U.S
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Indochina
South Vietnam
FBI
Mental Cures Speeded Big Change in Mental Health Care
The article notes rising admissions for mental treatment in the United States while clinic and hospital populations decline. It credits tranquilizers and antidepressants with faster patient turnover, lower costs, and quicker return of cured individuals to family and normal life. The mental health revolution is described as largely silent but transformative.
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FBI
United States
One More Whack At the Shield Laws
James J. Kilpatrick notes shield laws dominate discussions among Oregon publishers and across Congress. He argues reporters must protect sources when exposing corruption and crime, and laments overregulation by state legislatures and hearings. He stresses the rarity but importance of source protection in journalism.
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Eugene
Oregon
Oregon Publishers
University
School of Journalism
Washinton
House
Senate
Frank Stanton
CBS
Houses of Congress
Foreign policy confrontation over Panama Canal and Nixon era press
The State Department warns of a likely spike in anti American sentiment as the UN Security Council meets in Panama in mid March. Panamanian leaders demand canal sovereignty and higher rents, while U S officials debate legal jurisdiction and a possible 1994 turnover. Critics fear violence and recriminations may deepen regional tensions and threaten long term relations with Latin America.
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Washington
State Department
U.S
United Nations Security Council
Panama
Omar Torrijos
United States
Canal Zone
John M. Murphy
House
Juan Tack
Murphy
Latin America
Castro
Congress
Canal
Nixon
Security Council
Fashion Forecast Spring 1963 Fashion Show
Local merchants plan a spring fashions display in the Women’s Civic League event. Dr Slavin spoke at Shenandoah Valley Dental Assistants Society meeting. A theft at 220 West Boscawen Street left cash and a watch missing from Mrs. Lewis Hyde’s home. Several residents seek council seats to be filled.
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Civic League
Leon Slavin
Shenandoah Valley Dental Assistants Society
Lewis Hyde
W. Boscawen St
Percy Miller
Harold Rowe
George Smith
Joseph Butler
Carson Dettra
A. Lee Coble
Fred Brumback
William M. Richards
Claude Smalls
Lee Miller
God Never Off Duty In Our Troubled World
A meditation on why God seems present in suffering and war and how humans err by blaming divine acts. The piece urges humility, accepting God's perfection and power, and taking responsibility for our own mistakes. It argues that God never rests, while human troubles stem from human actions.
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God
Nixon courting traditional Democrats to build new American majority
In Washington and Florida Nixon pursues hard-hats ethnic voters Southerners and labor leaders to widen his base. Bob Strauss warns Democrats to shed mistrust and bitterness as McGovern reforms drew critics and split the party.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Florida
South Carolina
Republican National Committee
Congress
Hubert Humphrey
George McGovern
Bob Strauss
McGovern
Lightened wardrobes and makeup on the fly
U S women have reduced clothing burdens for years. A survey shows 82 percent don’t mind going outside without stockings and 71 percent feel free to skip makeup. Also notes on Dorze carpenters in Ethiopia and the slang phrase in the doghouse.
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Hal Boyle
New York
U.S
Ethiopia
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Woodrow Wilson
America
Winchester Evening Star
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