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Almost instinctively, Lyndon Johnson reacts to such criticism by trying to build a consensus based on generalities and truisms. The world is evolving toward a single community, he said last week, "in which nations respect the rights of other nations and live at peace with one another." But, he added, "there will be no community to build if aggression achieves in Viet Nam what it has been denied from Greece to Korea to Berlin." Well and good, but he stopped short of the increasingly important question: How are we doing there? New York Times Columnist C. L. Sulzberger pointed...
...America where our air is sweet to breathe and our rivers clean to swim in. I see an America where bicycle paths running through the hearts of our great cities provide wholesome, healthy recreation for entire families." Picking up his cue, the Interior Department now plans to build 10,000 miles of bike paths in national parks in the next decade...
Only one month after Italy's Fiat agreed to help the Russians build a 600,000-cars-a-year Fiat plant, Renault announced it will help the Russians expand their Moskvich plant near Moscow from a current production of 80,000 or 90,000 cars a year to around 360,000 cars by 1970. Under a pact that is likely to be signed when De Gaulle visits Moscow later this month, the Russians will pay an estimated """ million to $100 million for Renault's equipment and know-how-on longterm, low-interest credit...
...Staff and No. 2 in command, a heavy-bomber pilot who pioneered in the daringly low-level B-29 raids against Japan in World War II, and as Curtis LeMay's operations officer planned the first A-bomb drop on Hiroshima, then spent 15 years helping to build the Strategic Air Command, all of which earned him four stars at the age of 48; of a heart attack; in Washington...
...House would be built on two plots of land--one directly behind Dunster House and the other adjacent to the Leverett Towers. Cowperthwaite St. divides the two segments of the site. The Administration hoped to build the House solely on the land behind Dunster, but was unable to purchase one crucially-located plot on the block. Attempts to acquire this land have stalled progress on the tenth House for more than two years...