Youth politics shift as Percy Grows on campuses
Editorial notes Charles H. Percy and other candidates courting youth ahead of 1968 elections. Kennedy brothers loom large with Paced youth appeal while Romney meets students at Morehouse and Emory. Percy, calling for peace and housing reform, appears as a fresh Republican option. Democrats launch a resources panel to win student loyalty.
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Charles H. Percy
R-Ii
Berkeley
University of California
Democratic National Committee
Democratic House
Robert T. Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
George Romney
Michigan
GOP
Kagan
Atlanta
Morehouse College
Emory University
Emory
Morehouse
Romney
United States
California
Percy
Concord
N.H
Chuck Percy
Kennedy
National Demo
Evolution of five and ten cent stores and volume selling
The essay lauds early Main Street shops for pioneering volume selling at low margins and building nationwide supply networks. It credits merchants with shaping modern variety stores that offer diverse goods from pencils to watches, while praising cooperation with cities on new shopping centers and the free market system. It cites M A Wright noting government laws influence private business decisions today.
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Yesteryear
M. A. Wright
United States Chamber of Commerce
Successful Investing Advice From Roger E Spear
In response to readers questions, Spear warns against hoping stocks will deliver emergency cash, urges keeping emergency funds in savings and choosing growth stocks for long-term security. He suggests Gillette General Telephone American Hospital Supply or American Home Products as strong growth picks.
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Gillette
General Telephone
American Hospital Supply
American Home
Allied Radio
Belden Corp
Cox
Grand Central Station
New York
eGen. Fea. Corp
Senate ethics report on Dodd cited for delay
Analyzes the May 22 Senate debate on censuring Senator Dodd based on an ethics committee report. Claims staff bias in summaries and errors in affidavits from a testimonial dinner, noting that many attendees had not paid or were untraceable, while a spokesman says 74 percent of ticket buyers endorsed Dodd’s position.
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Senate
Thomas Dodd
Dodd
Buckley
Ethics Committee
Senator Dodd
President Johnson
Johnson
Jeff
Connecticut
Sebator Dodd
Move to Southern California Wins The Health Test
A North Dakota correspondent recalls moving to Beverly Hills in 1932 and admired Southern California year round climate. He contrasts cold winters in New York Buffalo and plains with palms and maples along streets noting evergreen Chinese elm and abundant gardens. He suggests a trial stay to judge climate health benefits and outdoor living.
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North Dakota
California
Buffalo
Agassiz Circle
Delaware Park
Evie County Hospital
University Complex
Mickey
Empire State
Beverly Mills
Tony
Jess
Heaven
Worry Clinic warns wives over sex booklet dangers
A 1940s style column recounts Dr George W Crane advising wives and husbands on marital tension and sexual topics. A reader asks about waning arousal after 24 years of marriage. the piece promotes a sex booklet and urges readers to request Dr Crane's charts and advice from Mellor Indiana.
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Waller
Selec
New York
Frien
Folklore by William Wade reveals credulity and vanity
A physician testing an insurance claim notes how some exaggerate injuries. A man feigns range of motion to hide a real weakness while a woman argues over church music and a remark about Saul. An 18th century anecdote recalls Dr Samuel Johnson praised for avoiding bad words. An American saying jokes about monopolists gripping theater seats.
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Sammél Johnson
Intermediate bodies aid Bolivia's path to stable democracy
Russell Kirk reflects on Alexis de Tocqueville about intermediate institutions between citizens and the central state. He cites Bolivian senator Jorge Siles and Bolivia's need for local associations, vigorous church, independent universities, and responsible unions to prevent total central power, noting that aid alone cannot suffice.
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Alexis de Tocqueville
Mecosia
Mich
Eireer
Jorge Siles
Onice
Bolivia
Edmund Burke
Siles
United States
State Department
Alliance For Progress
South America
First naval offensive in World War I sparked by U boat fire
A WWI clash began September 4 when German U boat commander fired at USS Greer after being tracked by an American patrol vessel. The encounter marked the first shots between the United States and Germany, followed days later by torpedoing of the Reuben James and Salinas as the convoy faced losses and casualties at sea.
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United States
Germany
Reuben James
Salinas
Reuben
Séelion
Tamnus
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Anderson Newspapers, Inc
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Toner
View
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Laughlin
Raymond A
REED
Tripaycar
Lwad Dully
Munday
Paldab Anderson
Indiana
MoWlian
Associated Press
Pratsie
Herald
Brady's Health Service
William Brady
George W. Crane
Walter Z
Dr. Crane
PTA
Chisel
Gareden Club
Folklore
By William Wade
Alfier
David
Saul
Russell Kirk
James B. Martin
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