Demonstrators Founder on Rights in Washington Protests
A Washington protest scene shows police lifting a federal employee above demonstrators at the Justice Department steps while motorists are delayed by sit ins. The piece argues that peaceful rights do not justify blocking public spaces and endangering others. It cites UPI editor Louis Cassels on the point.
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Washington
Justice Dept
U.S
Aiken
Louis Cassels
United Press International
Surgeon General backs nonsmoker zones on transit
The U S Surgeon General joins calls for nonsmoker areas on planes trains and buses amid a heated political debate. Critics say the stance reveals inexperience and warn the issue could broaden into a national movement affecting campaign dynamics and voter divides.
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U.S
Dallas
Tex
National Garbage Monument tops mile high on July Fourth
The United States National Garbage Monument opened on schedule as millions celebrated with fireworks and parades. The President called the towering pile a symbol of peace and prosperity while citizens added bedsprings and tires to the mound.
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United States National
Capitol Hill
White House
Muskie Emerges as Appealing Yet Flawed 1972 Opponent
The Nixon camp prefers Edmund Muskie as the Democratic rival, seeing him as the easiest to beat while noting risks from his gaffes and shifting positions. Muskie’s complexity and Earth Day critique of Hoover complicate his early electability as both parties’ favored candidate.
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Holmes Alexander
Nixon High Command
Edmund Muskie
GOP
Muskie
Ted Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Theo Lippman
Humphrey
Adlai Stevenson
Things We All Could Do Without By HAL BOYLE
A humorous list of everyday irritants and social foibles to do without. Items include wasteful expenses, stale jokes from professionals, clumsy delays, and mundane annoyances from life, love, and work collected in a wry AP column.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Mystery of a Transient Madame in Aiken House
Postwar tale from Highland Park Hotel recounts a foreign noble woman known as Madame X who bought Boxwood on Devils Backbone in Aiken with a diverse staff. The couple departed, leaving questions about imprisonment, danger, and a possible royal or refugee background. Madame X later vanished after a New York incident. her true identity remains unknown.
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Aiken
Highland Park Hotel
Julian B. Salley
Denmark
Boxwood
Ed Smiths
Winter Colony
Devils Backbone
Sand River
Bismarck
Madame
Mr. Salley
Mrs. Salley
Madame X
New York
Attack on Hoover and FBI Criticisms Analyzed
An editorial defends J Edgar Hoover and the FBI against critics, praising Hoover's integrity and the bureau’s effectiveness in fighting crime. It argues claims of bugged Congressmen and spying on political activity are unsubstantiated and stresses the FBI’s role in protecting democratic processes.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hoover
Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Bureau
Congress
Washington
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