Uproar over 1964 riot law tested in Chicago trials
Editorial portrays the first test of the federal anti riot rider linked to the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Judge Hoffman vows strict accountability as eight defendants face trial amid police and National Guard deployment. It links demonstrations by SDS factions to broader social unrest and Haymarket echoes.
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Congress
Freedom Riders
Chicago
Julius J. Hoffman
Drake Hotel
Students For A Democratic Society
Haymarket
McCormick Beaver Works
Haymarket Square
Saluda
Mississippi
Hoffman
National Guard
Niken Standard Editorial Leadership and Page Reference
The Niken Standard names Samuel A. Cothran as President and Editor since 1867 and Eugene J. Oyler as Executive Editor in a page 4 byline summary.
Ban on Super-Powered Cars Demanded by Editorial Voice
An editorial backs Nationwide Mutual Insurance plan to raise rates on high power cars and argues for an outright ban on producing cars with engines capable of speeds exceeding legal limits. It calls for federal action to halt Detroit's horsepower race and urges action in the engine compartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Nationwide
Leroy M. Brandt
Detroit
Changing Shopping Patterns Driven by More Part Time Help
The growth of working wives shifts retail hours and staff, boosting part time positions. Over a third of department store workers are part time, up from under a quarter ten years ago. The Labor Department reports 3.6 million hold two or more jobs, mostly part time. Employers favor fringes like sick leave and paid vacations being avoided, while more help and capable staff exist. Observers expect the trend to grow, though unemployment counting remains difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Department
The Haynsworth Nomination Story of a Narrow Fight
A critical view of the Haynsworth Supreme Court nomination portrays a chaotic campaign shaped by missteps in the Nixon administration and partisan attacks. It highlights Birch Bayh's influence, Bobby Baker’s controversial role, and the president’s efforts to counter misinformation while defending Haynsworth’s integrity and judicial record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haynsworth
Supreme Court
Mitchell
Nixon
Clement Furman Haynsworth, Jr
Justice Department
Birch Bayh
Bobby Baker
Washington
Illinois
Ralph Smith
Dirksen
Bob Griffin
Mich
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Griffin
Baker
White House
Circuit Court
Vietnam War Demonstrations Spark Political Debates Across U S
The piece argues that antiwar protests have undermined negotiations, cites statements by William P. Rogers, and notes counterpoints from Senate speeches. It references Kennedy and Johnson eras, Paris talks, and public opinion showing limited protest support despite demonstrations.
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William P. Rogers
Letter Writer challenges liquor repeal and Nixon era policy
A reader argues against liquor legalization citing failures of Prohibition era promises and current crime and alcoholism data. The letter dismisses education as a solution and urges personal discipline to curb drinking, linking public opinion to Hanoi’s negotiation strategy and urging American resolve.
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F. D. Roosevelt
Paris
Hanoi
Degrees in Heaven and the Judgment Seat of Christ
The text explains that Jesus spoke of degrees in Heaven for those who keep and teach the commandments. It notes that conversion and justification by faith do not negate a future judgment by Christ, where believers are judged for their works and rewards.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Peter
Kingdom of
God
Paul
Christ
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Mark Rudd
Columbia
Mile
Mike Klonsky
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Niken
Samuel A. Cothran
Eugene J. Oyler
Aiken, S.C
By Holmes Alexander
Capitol Hill
Mr. Nixon
America’s
Henry J. Taylor
Mother Earth
Tom Seaver
Mets
Southeast Asia
Kennedy
U.S
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President Johnson
America
President Nixon
Johnson
Baltimore
Ho Chi Minh
State Department
Robin Moore
Green Berets
Asia
Robert F. Kennedy
North Vietnam
Norman Morrison
Pentagon
Gallup
United States Treasury
Nat Winston
Chattanooga
Lincoln
J.C. Mauldin
Killen, Alabama
United States
Mighty
Billy Graham
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