Guerrilla Students Push Oct 15 Vietnam Protest Across Campus
A pacifist group led by ex Youth for McCarthy figures plans a nationwide October 15 protest via 2300 colleges and 500 campuses. They demand student demonstrations while Nixon and Mitchell stay vocal about a broader push to end the war by 1970 or 1971.
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Washington
Columbia
Princeton University
University of Pennsylvania
Nixon
John Mitchell
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Arlington Cemetery
White House
Capitol
Hanoi
Harvard
International Affairs
ROTC
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Vietnam
Aiken Standard Highlights Local Leadership Changes
The Aiken Standard reports on continuing editorial leadership with Samuel A. Cothran as President and Editor and Eugene J. Oyler as Executive Editor, noting page four coverage and ongoing newsroom developments.
Farewell To The Haig Walter Hagen dies at 76 in golf icon
Aiken recalls Walter Hagen known as The Haig, longtime Palmetto Golf Course figure, who died of cancer at age 76. Palmer honored Hagen at a testimonial dinner, praising his impact on golf and his joyful lifestyle.
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Aiken
Walter Hagen
the Haig
Palmetto
Haig
Arnold Palmer
Walter
Palmer
Babe Ruth
E. R. Whitcombe
Hagen
Chick Evans
Humphrey Calls Thurmond Aided By Southern Bankers
In Atlantic City Humphrey, addressing AFL CIO leaders, assailed Nixon for favoring wealthy and Southern allies including Strom Thurmond of South Carolina. The remark portrayed Thurmond as a beneficiary of Republican support from banks, corporate boards, and Southern Republicans.
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Hubert Horatio Humphrey
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Atlantic City
Humphrey
Nixon
Aiken
U. S
Strom Thurmond
South
Capitol Offenders to be Rebuilt in Marble Bricks
Capitol Architect T George Rameses II unveils revised plans to tear down and replace the Capitol Rotunda after a tourist chipped marble. The project adds office space and features an 87 story hollow marble monolith with a six lane exterior ramp and indoor parking, funded by budget cuts to poverty programs.
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Capitol
T. George Rameses II
Rameses
Capitol Rotunda
Kubla J. Kahn
House
Senate
Health care cuts threaten 19 medical research centers
The Nixon Administration plans $4 million in cuts closing 19 NIH funded centers including at University of Buffalo and Massachusetts studies. Critics warn of lasting harm to cancer, heart disease, uterine cancer, and drug treatment research with potential decades of impact. Dr. James T Grace warns budget could stifle biomedical progress.
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Los Angeles Children’s Hospital
University of Buffalo
Masssachusetts
Farmingham
Nixon
Congress
James T. Grace
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
Buffalo
New York
National Institutes of Health
United States
John A D. Cooper
The
Association of American Medical Colleges
Leavening influence and a health care crisis analysis
A Christian talks of quiet influence through faith and prayer while a National health policy critique discusses looming research cuts, doctor shortages, rising hospital costs, and limited insurance coverage, warning of long term impact on care access.
Embattled ROTC Losing Strength
An AP survey across 57 colleges shows ROTC enrollments falling as draft fears, a possible lottery plan, and a shift toward voluntary programs erode student interest. Many campuses report reduced freshmen ROTC signups and demonstrations amid antiwar sentiment, with several universities eliminating compulsory ROTC.
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Washington
ROTC
Associated Press
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Nixon
Selective Service
Armed Services
Pentagon
Harvard
Dartmouth
Columbia
Arkansas
Stanford
Mississippi
Iowa
Illinois
Southern Methodist
Bowdoin
Maine
Colby
Creighton
Richmond
Massachusetts
Seattle
Utah
Idaho
Alabama
Indiana
Oregon
Arizona
Arizona State
Drake
Pennsylvania
Temple
la Salle
Drexel Tech
Spring Hill
Idaho State
Ohio Wesleyan
Rice
Northeastern
Kent State
Case Western Reserve
Colorado
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Nebraska
Cornell
Syracuse
St. Lawrence
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Buffalo
Union
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Young Americans For Freedom
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Samuel A. Cothran
Eugene J. Oyler
Aiken, S.C
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Attaturk
Hubert Humphrey
A.D
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
God
Christ
National Governors Conference
University of Southern California
St. Joseph College
Villanova
Houston
Ohio University
University of Virginia
UCLA
Hawaii
Brigham Young University
Rochester
University of California
Ohio State
Regents of
Omaha
Philadelphia
Wyndham Bammer
Leroy C. Land
Oklahoma University
Claude E. Bailey Jr
Army
Herschel A. Pahl
University of Nebraska Naval Rotc Department
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