Desegregation Debates and Mississippi’s Quiet Progress
The piece argues Brown v. Board was bad law, praises the Warren Court as a constitutional shift, and notes Mississippi’s post desegregation calm. It compares coercive reforms to denazification, cites improved race relations and everyday civility, and urges measured patience with gradual progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Brown Vs. Board of Education
Thorn
Warren Court
Revolutionary” Court
Crow
Supreme Court
Brown
Miscis
Sippi
Walker Percy
Martha Luther King
France
The Six Become Nine European Union Expansion Vision
The piece explores the hypothetical growth of the Common Market from six to nine members, projecting a vast, prosperous Europe with significant global influence. It weighs future paths for Europe including a United States of Europe versus a looser federation, and notes mixed views on political centralization and cultural diversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hue
Zeller
America
Common Market
Europe
United States
Oregon cleans up Willamette as McCall stands firm
Repolluting Oregon is a tough job yet the state, led by Gov Tom McCall, engineered a dramatic turnaround. Five years of conflict with mills and pollution gave way to cleaner water, restored fisheries, and renewed recreation as industries faced shutdown and taxpayer costs, with Udall praising the river’s revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Orgeon
Tom McCall
McCall
Department of Environmental Quality
Boise Oaccade
Willamette River
McCall “Tiger
Pacific
Interior
Stewart Udall
Wilmette
Portland
Salem
Corvallis
Eugene
Paradise
Ital
America
In Sleep A King Yet Waking No Such Matter
Alice Widener discusses astronauts philosophical reflections after viewing Earth from the Moon. The piece contrasts cosmic detachment with earthly politics, praising teamwork on Apollo missions while questioning utopian reforms and the idea of a static status quo. It weaves in Shakespeare, Rome, and a U S constitutional preamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Earth
Apollo
Pacific
Pittsburgh
Rome
Nero's
Golden Palace
Poppaea
Nero
Marilyn Monroe
Civil Disobedience debated by Coffin and Leibman
A 1972 discussion reviews the book Civil Disobedience Aid or Hindrance to Justice, weighing Rev William Sloane Coffin Jr and Morris Leibman on deliberate disobedience as a test of law versus violence. It contrasts nonviolent Gandhi traditions with calls for law defiance and warns that violence harms minorities and undermines justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maclin Luther King
William Sloane Coffin, Jr
Yale University
Chicago
Morris Leibman
American Enterprise Institute For Public Policy Research
Washington, D.C
Coffin
Martin Luther King
Aw Coffin
Tha Winn
Cotassakion
Gandhi
Martin Luther Ng
Leibman
The
Register and
Tribune Ynificate
Population growth slows as birth rate dips below sustaining level
The article argues that in 1972 the U S fertility rate stood at 2.08 children per family, below the 2.1 needed to hold population steady. It predicts eventual population aging and decline, notes contraception reduces births, and rejects doom-laden claims of an imminent population explosion. It discusses implications for policy and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
America
National Center For Treatth Statistics
Snce
John John Kenedy
Paul Ehrlich
Bi Ore
Philloh
Tamanwate
Gea. Fea, Corp
Where To Write Your Legislators
Addresses for U S lawmakers in Washington D C are listed with rooms in the Old Senate Office Building and Longworth Office Building. The fragment mentions Sen R Vance Marthe Bayh Jr and Rep David FF Elwood Hillis with room numbers and Washington D C zip codes, plus partial county references in Medi on and Delawere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. R. Vance Marthe
Senate
Washington, D.C
Len- Birch E. Bayh Jr
David FF
Dennis
Longworth
Medion
Delawere
Nontech End Hey Counties
Elwood H. Hillis
Kongwerts
Medihon
Tipton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paris
E.E.C
Bangladesh
Foreign Ministry
Robert McGechan
E.I.C
Ronald Sampson
Britain
University of Bristol
Sampson
Paul Harvey
Anderson Herald
Andeeson Newspapers, Inc
Ean Siast
Anderson
Indiana
Blorde
Crittentergir
Proclient
Harriet W. Toner
Prasdon
Rosert
Jackson
Mamegoy
Jani Toner Scott
Charles W. Laughlin
Anderios
Torrie
Pai
Shane
Ard
Alice Widener
By Alice Widener
Hayakawa
Dr. Coffin
Jesus
Founding Fathers
Dr. Cof Bn
South Vietnam
Pounding Fathers
Ku Klux Klan
Weathermen
Anys Leibman
Mersiort
By Russell Kirk
Medhaman Agriculure
Wasitington
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!