Subversion and Alaska Trooper Trial in War Era Debate
The piece criticizes the Washington march and antiwar protests while detailing Alaska appointing Frances Jean Howard as the state's first female state trooper. It notes training, a demanding course, and the dilemma of uniform design for the trainee, with hostile views on the protest movement and its symbols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Churchill
Washington
Alaska
Keith H. Ailler
Frances Jean Howard
D.C
Corporal punishment schools face rising teacher injuries
School reports show an increasing number of teachers hurt by students amid debates over discipline. Administrators emphasize safety and call for clearer guidelines while parents advocate for alternatives to corporal punishment.
City considers crossing safety at Aiken railroad crossings
A letter to the editor urges a public hearing on November 10 1969 at 8 00 p m by the Aiken City Council on railroad crossing safety at Rutland Drive near Aiken High School and North Aiken Elementary School and a crossing on U S Highway 1 North. The writer recalls a September 19 1969 crash injuring her and demolishing her car at the Rutland Drive crossing and appeals to parents to demand greater railroad accountability for safer crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Rutland Drive
Aiken High School
North Aiken
U. S. Highway 1
Southern Railroad
Okinawa Dilemma Shapes Cabinet Shuffle Debate
President Nixon muses on interchangeable Cabinet posts while Melvin Laird and William Rogers maneuver over Okinawa policy ahead of a Sato visit. Rogers and Laird privately press for their old posts, warning that any shift risks undermining credibility in Asia and long standing alliances. The exchange highlights Defense and State Department tensions on Japan, Taiwan, and allied bases in the Western Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Laird
William Rogers
Okinawa
Japan
Sato
Bill Rogers
Memorial Bridge
Defense Department
Mel Laird
Bill
Western Pacific
Vietnam
Guam
Red China
North Korea
Pentagon
State Department
Taiwan
South Korea
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
Laos
Laird
Rogers
Washington
Agnew
Spiro
Fidel Castro Moves Christmas To July Plot
A satirical column argues Castro plans to switch Christmas to a later date to disrupt the U S economy and unity. It cites imagined public debates over dates from January to August, mocks campaigns to celebrate on Dec 25, and ends urging Americans to endure Christmas on December 25 like ancestors at Valley Forge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidel Castro
America
Ponce
Grommet
Skarewe University
Smiths
Carmen Sutra
Curmudgeons Club
Valley Forge
A Small Minority in US Unions Yet Strong Economic Power
The article argues that widespread nonparticipation in unions persists amid strong overall employment growth. It compares US unionization and strikes to West Germany and Britain, notes the Wagner Act's role, and highlights shifts to service jobs, working wives, and the enduring clout of unions in key industries despite a shrinking share of workers in unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf
West Germany
Bonn
Federal Statistics Office
General Electric
Britain
Gallup
United States
Aflcio
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Law of love and personal change urged in survey
The speaker argues most problems could be solved by applying the Golden Rule and love. Eight in ten Americans in a survey say they live by love, but the speaker cautions that without God in hearts true love cannot flourish and change must begin within individuals.
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God
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Ene J. Oyler
Wass “Ngton Mear" Marca
Evn
Roger K. Payne
By Holmes Alexander
Nixon
Soviet Russia
U. S. Navy
Defense
Pacific
Toby
Formosa
Fidel
Roosevelt
Havershaw
Prince of Peace
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