Republicans poised for strong gains in 1968 midterms
The piece argues a strong Republican presidential race could yield 5 to 12 Senate seats and offset House losses, with redistricting helping GOP prospects. It notes Johnson’s waning helper effect, potential protest votes, and key seat battles across Indiana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and others shaping a possible large Republican year.
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White House
Handis Eappers
GOP
Democrat
Senate
Jose
House of Representatives
Reepublican
Johnson
House
Curren Congress
Vietnam
Supreme Court
House Demon Campaign Committee
Kenneth Harding
Indiana
John Brademas
Andrew Jacobs
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Philip Philbin
Massachusetts
Henry Herstoski
New Jersey
Deplorable Truth on Johnson's Presidency Since 1964
The article critiques President Johnson's continuous tenure since November 1964, faulting Congress controlled by his party and alleging waste and crime as it predicts aggressive federal measures against Topeka Kansas in the Journal.
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Johnson
Congress
Investing guidance on emergency fund and bond redemption
A reader seeks advice on investing a $25,000 legacy to fund future college costs and build a cushion to $4,000. The columnist recommends preserving at least part in safe bonds and avoiding full redemption of Series F savings bonds, suggesting a partial shift into growth stock or utility stocks for inflation protection while noting personal responses may vary.
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Ara
Pasilior
Allied Chemical
Reces
Dequesne Light
Newart Warner
Puerto Rican Cement
Lew
Pacific Gas & Electric
Wes Coast
Speac
Geo
Fea
Carp
Sensing The News Critique of Civil Disorders Report
The piece denounces the National Commission on Civil Disorders for offering only more welfare spending as a solution to urban riots. It warns of mob rule and urges stern police action and federal restraint, blaming the commission for incitement and fiscal overreach.
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United States
Fla
National Commission On Civil Disorders
Commission
New Frontier
Johnson
Economic Opportunity Commission
Detroit
Michigan
Black Power Movement
Amon
Vietniks
Philadelphia
America
Commission On Civil Disorders
Clinic racket exposed in health service warning
A public warning letter critiques sham clinics selling medical shots at ten dollars each as scams aimed at gullible customers. It accuses illegitimate practitioners of overcharging and misrepresenting injections while urging readers to seek legitimate physicians and verified treatments. The piece cites Dr. William Brady in Beverly Hills as the sender and warns about misleading health claims and solicitations.
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Dolor
Brady
William Brady
el Camino
Beverly Hills
California
Short Thoughts on War and Politics and Fossil Clues
President Johnson remarks on the war and politics as researchers discuss the tiny risk of physical damage from a boom and lightning. A fossil amphibian horn found in Antarctica could illuminate Earth’s past, while fossils in Washington hint at clues to our era.
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Antarctica
Washington
Advertising’s role in economy by Dr Crone and Dr Crane
In this Worry Clinic excerpt Dr Crone defends third class mail advertising as essential to business and employment. He cites its boost to GNP and taxes, plus the need for advertising to finance media and services. Readers are invited to request a booklet and chart from Dr Crone and mail a stamped envelope for personalized advice.
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Noinan
Orfice
Daele Farm
Norman D
U. N
Washington
Uncle Sam
Glenn Frank
Folklore of blunt wit and stubborn replies in Irish talk
An American saying notes emotion as the back seat driver of the mind. The piece recalls Irish style exchanges where sharp yet safe retorts end disputes without further argument. It highlights phrases about honor and restraint in witty exchanges among friends and family.
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Sally
Nygg
Puritan Names Lead In American Creative Elite Claims
The piece cites Nathaniel Weyl's The Creative Elite in America and notes Puritan descendants as the top achievers with a score of 3937, followed by Jews, Scottish Americans, and others. It highlights rising Japanese Americans and declining Puritan and Scottish influence while stating Jews lead in intellectual leadership per Weyl's analysis.
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United States
Nathaniel Weyl
America
Public Affairs Press
England
New England
Weyl
First fully equipped balleship Constellation 1797
The Constellation is cited as the first ship to sail fully equipped and manned under Captain Truxtun. Her crew of 220 seamen and 40 Marines trained in gunnery, earning Truxtun the title Father of the Navy, and making the ship feared in the era. The vessel's legacy includes naval actions against France and a role in Baltimore Harbor today.
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Balleship
Constellation
Fation
John Paul Jones
New- Martin
Cat Truxtin
Truxtun
France
Seven Sea
Alabama
Semmes
Baltimore Harbor
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Claus Portage
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Madison
Reeves Ie
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Menthy
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Martha
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Ely
Meier
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Crime Commission
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Webster
Worry Clinic
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Crane
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Flaherty
James B. Martin
United States of America
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