Four Week Series Covers Personal Issues in Modern World
Madison County Extension Homemaker Clubs launched a four week series titled Personal Issues in a Modern World. Sessions addressed rape and women’s problems, marriage changes, student rights and responsibilities, and child abuse as a national crisis with strong attendance and praise from Purdue’s Dr. Mary Fuqua.
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Madison County Extension
Madison County
Mary Fuqua
Purdue University
Couruts
Anderson Nerald
At Wit's End- Dy Etren Bombeck On a Jamaica trip and a state park tour
A reader recalls a niece's Christmas letter mentioning a senior trip to Jamaica and a bus outing to Starved Rock State Park with a stop at Indian Burial Mounds. The writer jokes about travel trends, shopping racks, and the lure of simple joys like a buck jeans sale and elevator rides, noting how today’s youth see the world differently.
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Christman
Eliss Rip
Jamaica
Houk State Park
Indian Burial Mounds
State Park
New York City
United Nations
Empire State Building
Central Park
Philadelphia
Mike Douglas
Bris Ross
Ben Franklin
Wax Museum
Marty Allen
Mad Magazine
Europe
South America
Asia
Africa
Starved Rock State Park
Indian Burst Mounds
George Wallace foreign policy critique and reflections
A columnist argues Wallace’s foreign policy stance is a weakness to exploit. It recalls World War II choices, cites Churchillian and Wilsonian elements, and warns that Wallace could steer the US toward neutrality or selective engagement while shaping a future world order. The piece contrasts Roosevelt and Wilson with Wallace’s hesitations and urges a cautious stance on war.
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George Wallace
Washington, D.C
Boston
Alabama
Russia
China
Lance bin
George
Germany
Hiller
Wallace
Wilken
Hoasewelt
Wilson
Roosevelt
Patrick Devlin
Theodore Roosevelt
Lord Devin
America
United States
Franklin Roosevelt
United Nations
Nixon and Richardson debated bombing Hanoi and Haiphong
In a 1973 White House meeting Elliot Richardson urged a new bombing campaign to pressure North Vietnam for cease-fire violations. Nixon, Matted by Watergate, doubted the move and suggested he could not politically risk it. Kissinger backed risk, warning South Vietnam's fate.
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Nixon
United States
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Haiphong
Congress
Huary Kissinger
Elliot
Kissinger
White House
Ron Nelsen
North Vietnam
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Vielert
Lig
Thailand
Cambodia
CBS News
Foreign Ministry
South Kore
Park
Mur’ Vos Siti
Marcos
Kurt Biedéenknof
Germann Christian Democritic Union
Bér- Jin
Mayaguéz
Anthony Lewis
Switzerland
Adolf Hitler
Democracy and Democrats in the 1976 primary reforms
A wide survey of party name myths and moves to curb primaries. Florida and Maryland consider repealing primaries to favor party conventions, while Georgia aims to boost black voters by backing a June presidential bid.
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Democracy
Democrats
Washington
Australia
Liberal
France
Democratic
Andrew Jckson
Andrew Jackson
Wiliam Jennings Brgan
al Smith
Marty Truman
Michigan
George Wallace
New Mexico
North Carolina
Tennessee
Florida
Richard Stane
Maryland
Wallace
New Hampshire
UIP
Aye
George Wallice
Georgia
Linsing
Annapolis
Nashville
Raleigh
Tallahassee
Jeffers
Mayaguez Rescue Sparks Anti American Reactions Abroad
The Mayaguez crisis triggers strong anti American sentiment in Thailand and broader regional unease. Critiques target U S policy and the Vietnam era footprint while Southeast Asian leaders voice caution about American intervention. The piece also notes sympathetic lines from Korean and Philippine officials and questions the wisdom of the rescue mission amid broader Cold War tensions.
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America
Mayaguez
CBS News
Waller
Cronkite
Thailand
Thailan
Bangkok
SEATO
Cambodia
Henry Inger
LAME DUCK ON THE HIGH COURT
Paul Harvey comments on Justice Douglas atop the Supreme Court, arguing for retirement due to age and health. He decries Douglas as paralyzed and erratic, pressing that a liberal successor would move the court left, while Congress resists mandatory retirement as a solution.
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Supreme Court
Bi Douglas
Douglas
Fdr
Wilbur Mills
Dake
Hos
Congress
Amiparlile
America
Los Angeles Times
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Robert E. Jackson
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Jackson Street
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