Viet Policy Marking Time In U S Vietnam Debate
The Johnson administration weighs a ceiling on troop build-up in South Vietnam and a slower approach to escalation. Joint Chiefs oppose de escalation while China and Russia watch for shifts. Le Duan hints at different aims between Hanoi and the Viet Cong.
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Viet Nam
Johnson
U.S
South Viet Nam
Red China
Russia
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Hanoi
United States
China
Viet Cong
Saigon
Mao
le Duan
North Vietnamese Communist Party
National Liberation Front
Pruning Time and Government Spending Compared
The piece compares pruning fruit trees to trimming government spending, arguing both require careful, selective cuts. It warns against over pruning that harms growth and calls for balancing root capacity with the top, to curb inflationary deficits.
Bachelors Stay Longer Hospitals Stay Longer for Single Men
The article notes married men enter hospitals more often but stay shorter. Married men averaged 12.5 days in hospital, while single men averaged 22.1 days. No correlation to marrying a nurse is established, but romance might bloom near discharge.
Japanese patrols in Philippines produce indecisive results
The Star notes Japanese patrol activity against American and Filipino forces in the Philippines over the past 24 hours with no clear outcome. Also mentioned are a February wedding for Miss Margaret Dortch to Seddon Nelson and Col. Henry B. Baylor suing for 50 cents over baggage charges.
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Philippines
Henry B. Baylor
San Souci Castle
Bedford Place
Atlanta
Necessity of Education In Daily Meditation
Earl L. Douglas argues education is essential to democracy and America. He warns against dropouts and urges free access to good secondary schools and universities, praising varied institutions and the need for universal, costless education for all.
Explosion in China a turning point to end Viet War
Henry J. Taylor argues Mao's instability creates a historical opportunity to defeat North Vietnam promptly. He cites past missed chances from Bay of Pigs to Ruhr to urge decisive action and warns against a prolonged ceasefire or indecision.
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China
Mao Tse-tung
Red
Mao
Johnson
North Vietnam
Baltimore
Hitler
Ruhr
Laos
Geneva
Ho Chi Minh
Red China
Cuba's Castro Delivers Long UN Speech Four Hours
Hal Boyle notes Cuba's Castro gave a lengthy UN speech lasting four hours and 29 minutes. The piece references assorted UN trivia about staff, building features, and a Maldive Islands liaison, while misattributing a longest speech to Cuba's bearded prime minister in 1560.
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Max Harrelson
United Nations
N.Y
U.N
Ofelia Yuen
Louise Yuen
Maldive Islands
New York
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Are Chives
U N Facts and Oddities Highlight World Body
A quirky look at the United Nations, noting four deaths at U N headquarters, Hammarskjold's peacocks, and peculiarities such as the 40 plus basements, the 39th floor machine shop, and the only U N post office in the United States. It mentions Luxembourg's silence, and the UNs income from stamp sales.
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U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Geneva
New York
Luxembourg
U.N. Secretariat
Manhattan
Paetriot
Nathan Hale
Middle East
United Nations
U.N. Post Office
United States
U.S
World Organization
Hal Boyle Column Opens With Odd Observations
Hal Boyle muses on odd traits such as golden blond women with black brows and lashes and notes crowds fill a vacuum where confidence should be. The column hints at a new Congress starting as people return to public life.
Republicans Call for Live State of the Union Telecast
GOP leaders urge all three networks to broadcast a simultaneous live rebuttal to President Johnson’s State of the Union. They argue live coverage would mobilize the audience, boost equal time, and show party viewpoints across Congress and local officials.
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Johnson
Vietnam
America
Hanoi
Washington
House
Senate
Everett Dirksen
Ilinois
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Congress
Federal Communications Commission
State of the Union
House of Representatives
Republican Party
Thoughts on Action and Self Reform Quote
A reflective piece cites John 6 28 asking what work God requires and the line from Socrates that to move the world one must first move oneself. The text blends biblical inquiry with classical philosophy.
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John
Rehabilitation Measures Help Stroke Victims
Wayne Brandstadt outlines stroke causes and the importance of prompt rehabilitation. He explains that brain blood supply disruption can be due to hemorrhage or arterial blockage, with treatment depending on the type. He also covers shingles causes, symptoms, and general management while noting he answers general-interest questions in future columns.
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Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
Dr. Brandstadt
How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions
A quiz style item outlines a 10 day score plan with daily results labeling memory and general aptitude levels. It prompts readers to turn to page two for the correct answers and lists ten sample questions about medals, biology, explosives, Liberty statue designer, myth, state motto, culinary arts, South American animals, colonial whaling ports, and moon phases.
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Liberty
Nevus
New England
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Hal Boyle
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