Amnesty and Riots Draw Favorable Editorial Support
Indiana Senator McDaniel proposes a concurrent resolution to reject amnesty for riot cases in state prisons and urges policy reforms along with disciplined activity for inmates. He argues 10 percent are troublemakers, while others lack work, calling for humane handling and clear prison channels. The editorial backs stronger law and order and constructive legislature action to benefit taxpayers and incarcerated Hoosiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Mar- McDaniel
Richmond
McDaniel
Inianapolis
Ashly
Sen. McDaniel
Pendleton
Let the Justice Department Handle Watergate Investigation
An opinion letter argues for continuing Watergate inquiry under Justice Department and courts, not Congress. It lauds Deputy Attorney General Petersen’s reassignment to lead the probe, calls for separation of powers, and urges the President to focus on Middle East, inflation, energy, and foreign and domestic policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
White House
Executive Branch
Wa‘gate
Senate
Justice Department
House
Courts
Judge Sirica
Henry E. Petersen
Congress
Middle East
Satirical Letter on Seating and Human Size
A 1973 Field Enterprises rant critiques stadium and aircraft seating as misfitting human bodies. It rails against fixed 18 inch bleachers, advocates larger seats, doorstep reforms like saddles for riders and chairs suited to occupants, and promotes a “Squatters Bill of Rights” for better ergonomics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ested
Detroit
Air Force
Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory
Automotive
Dan
Mama and Papa
Field Enterpries, Inc
Vocational schools clash with public high schools in education debate
Alice Widener reports from Rhode Island on a two day conference and a nationwide question: why mass education funding focuses on academic public schools while vocational technical schools show far fewer behavioral problems. She cites a Central High riot rival and contrasts with the nearby Central High Vocational School, noting zero misbehavior there. She argues for balanced scrutiny by media and scholars and highlights disparity in federal education spending and dropout rates, urging attention from policymakers and editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Rhode Island
State Department of Education
Dan Spaight
Providence Journal
Notheing
Central High Vocational School
Central High Stuent
Central High
Hough
Cleveland
Thomas Edison Vocational School
William Lynn McKinney
University of Rhode Island
Free World
Providence Central High
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
St. Louis
San Francisco
U.S.A
Nixon as crippled prodigy pressures SALT II plan
A McNaught Syndicate piece argues Nixon, despite falling poll numbers and Watergate fallout, drives sharp vetoes and maintains a strong SALT II bargaining stance. It notes his outreach to Soviet leaders, calls for replacing Johnson with Moorer in talks, and questions postwar presidents’ handling of peace aims. The column suggests a dangerous mix of strength and risk in his strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt IL
Ervin Committee
Jackson
Stennis
Nixon
Soviet Union
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Brezhnev
Ense
Grant
Vicksburg
Scoop Jackson
US Strategic Institute
Institute
Salt I
U. Alexis Johnson
Thes Department
Thomas Moorer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense Department
Washington State
Richard Nixon
Ussr
McNaught Syndicate
Ine
Military Analysis Of Sinai War Highlights Failures
The piece assesses the Middle East conflict at the two day mark, faulting Arab generalship and Soviet aided Egyptian tactics. It highlights Shaad Shazli as a flawed commander, Israeli risk taking, and a dramatic Egyptian failure to counterattack after Suez crossing, including a costly helicopter disaster and doomed troop drops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
Israel
United States
Buncombe
Cairo
Shaad Shazli
Shazli
Sinai
Egypt
Arik Sharon
Mitra
Suez
Barlev
Shazlih
Mitla
Gide
Bir Gif Gafa
Sharli
Are ‘Mor
Shazir
Suez Zone
United Nations
Shazlr
Canal
Ismailia
Gulf of Ez
Gulf of Suez
Sharir
Gaza
El-Arish
Sharm el ‘Sheikh
Will Israel Fall Like Outremer in Middle East War
A 1973 column compares Israel’s precarious position to the Crusaders of Outremer, arguing Arabs with Soviet arms and oil wealth threaten Israel, while the United States’ support and access to Middle East oil shape the outcome. It discusses Egypt Syria Jordan and possible territorial compromises, predicting long odds for Israel's security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Outremer
Jerusalem
Jordan
Jeusalem
Palestine
United States
Sinai
Golan Heights
United Nations
Saudi Arabia
Arabian Peninsula
Libya
Russia
Moscow
Egypt
Syria
Washington
America
Desert
Nixon
Cairo
Damascus
Tel Aviv
Acre
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Cher
THE
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Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
Inberger
Harriet W. Toner
Iana Tone Scar Viceroldoet
Charles W. Lauchan
Anderven
Indiane
Phare
Attel
Mentenger
Critiol
Sun Fed
Associated Press
Te Gate
AP News
Dapetdhos
Alice Widener
Holmes Alexander
Washington, D.C
East Bank
West Bank
Asees
Sy Russell Kirk
J. William Fulbright
Holy Land
Gen. Fea. Corp
United & States
United States of America
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