Argus urges specific candidates for local school boards
The Argus analyzes Newark Unified Fremont Unified and Fremont Newark Junior College District boards. It endorses Pavl Gygax and James Perley Jr. for Newark, Monroe Knight Jr. and Rollin Cunningham for Fremont, with Weibel, Snow, Seeha, and Sears receiving courtesy or support where appropriate. The piece stresses qualifications, experience in personnel, finance, and policy, and cautions against dual roles in college administration and taxation.
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Fremont
Fremont-Newark
Newark Unified
Argus Recommeney Pavl Gygax
James F. Perley Jr
James Perley Jr
Man Ag
Newark Unified School District
Fremont Unified
The
Argus
Monroe R. Knight Jr
Rollin Cunningham
Citizens Advisory Committee
FUSD
Board of Progress
Knieht
Nersonnel
Cunningham
the Argus
Cunnigham
Fred E. Weibel
Iremont Unified School District
Ibsen on marriage and a mix of weighty thoughts
A Norwegian poet quotes marriage as a full mind commitment. Detroit's police commissioner warns of trouble and calls for saving. A Chicago astronomer muses about stars being gas, joking that severe gas pains may make one see stars.
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Detroit
University of Chicago
Maclean's Microscoops and oddities in brief
A playful Washington note spots the atomic missile screen as unique protection and jokes about flying saucers and the IRS. It questions police rights, mentions Portland students writing to Nixon about his beard, and asks where Gen de Gaulle plans to retire.
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Charles de Gaulle
Itelena
Young Politicians and Conservatism in College Leaders
Russell Kirk argues that young politicians with conservative college roots shape U.S. politics more than radicals. He highlights Rep. Robert Coggeshall and Arthur Thompson of California, noting their early achievements, campus activity, and caution against radicalism while championing education as a path to wisdom.
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Harris
United States
Robert A. Coggeshall
New Hampshire General Court
New Hampshire
Coggeshall
Youngstown University
College
Young Republicans
Herbert Hoover
Midwest Federation of College Republicans
Middle West
Youngstown
Newport
Robert Coggeshall
Arthur Thompson
San Diego State College
Grossmont Junior College
el Cajon
Rep
Thompson
California
Grossmont College
Minnie Pearl and Mahalia Jackson tied to Performance Systems chicken venture
Washington columnist notes Minnie Pearl and Mahalia Jackson linked to Performance Systems Inc through John Jay Hooker Jr. The firm, founded after attempts at politics, expands from Minnie Pearl's Chicken Systems into diverse ventures, offering items like The Chicken Walking Snack and Soul Bowl as it broadens its menu and business footprint.
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Washington
Sen
Dy Dirksen
Mickey Mantle
Johnny Carson
Roy Rogers
Minnie Pearl
Grand Ole Opry
Mahalia Jackson
John Jay Hooker Jr
Tennessee
MR. Hooker
Performance Systems, Inc
Minnie Pearl’s Chicken Systems
Memphis
Mr. Honker
Mahalia
Kennedy's restless drive reshapes Senate image and aims
Senator Ted Kennedy's year has tested and stretched the Senate's role and his own. He muscled into leadership potential, pushed demagogic ideas and arms control debates, and weighed ties with China. Critics warn risky moves may haunt his presidential prospects despite early influence.
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Washington
Dol
Ted Kennedy
D-Maxs
U.S. Senate
Ted
Senate
Fulbright on Russia and government hiring costs
A fragment hints at Fulbright doubting a Soviet first strike threat and a quip about using election spending to hire talent. It recalls Melvin Laird’s remark on finding Vietnam by following explosions, reflecting Cold War era rhetoric and humor.
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Defense
Melvin Laird
Vietnam
On This Day In History Fort Sumter Lincoln Assassination
On this day in 1861 the Confederate flag rose over Fort Sumter as Union troops surrendered. In 1865 John Wilkes Booth fatally shot President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre. Lincoln died next morning. In 1965 Frank Mitchell became the first Negro page boy in the House. A Pi hero quote ponders the future as past again through another gate.
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D.C
John Wilkes Booth
Abram Lincoln
Ford Theater
Washington
Lincoln
Frank Mitchell
House of Representatives
Arthur Wing Pi
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