Networks sway 1968 race claims reach neck and neck
The piece argues TV networks shaped public opinion during the 1968 campaign with continuous coverage that portrayed Humphrey positively and Nixon negatively. Citing Edith Efron, it contends this bias helped close Nixon’s early 15 point lead, urging the Fairness Doctrine to curb such influence and noting Scammon’s views on youth voting and political engagement.
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Humphrey
Nixon visit stirs Japan fears over red China tie downs
Holmes Alexander notes Tokyo gloom as Nixon visits Tokyo amid dismay over economic disarray and potential shifts toward Red China. Analysts warn of anti American sentiment if trade and cultural exchanges expand, with LDP policy and Kuril tensions shaping fears of reduced US alliance and rising Japanese dependence.
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Mme
United States
America
Evista
Black eye alibis swirl as senator seeks comment
In Washington Senator William Proxmire ignored reporters asking about Jim Fiebig’s two black eyes. The piece explores common excuses for black eyes and mocks evasive explanations with a parade of jokey alibis.
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Wiliam Proxmire
D-Wis
Washington
Ranimea
Public schools religion debate reaches Supreme Court
An article analyzes the Brusca v Missouri case arguing public funds for independent schools. It contends secular humanism in public schools resembles a state religion and explores vouchers as a remedy, noting court history and potential outcomes.
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America
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Prosecution Delays Hit Victims Hard in Lake County
Paul Barney reports on a pattern where few victims prosecute after arrest, cost to victims rising as cases stall in Cook County courts. David Carter, owner of a milk station on Madison Avenue, endures lengthy delays, with his case reduced from armed robbery to petty theft. Court calendars backlog forces postponements, fueling fear and mistrust as suspects slip away and witnesses vanish.
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Thas
Oldnard
River Forest
Madison Avende
Fae
Carter
Ponios
Cott County
Tiewas
Pune
Butt
David
Anstier
Cook County
New York
Caktndor
Matrick Murphy
Letters to the editor urge restraint on building halt
Mrs. Mary Lee Mills argues in Fremont that delaying construction and new residential areas is unfair and would hinder growth. She says schools lack space and rising costs could raise taxes, discouraging new industry and harm the community.
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Wood Plain
Mary Lee Mills
Sacramento State Legislators Represent South Alameda County
Representatives in Sacramento State legislators with districts covering part of South Alameda County include Senators Nicholas Petris Democrat 11th District Denn W. Helméah Democrat 6th District and Clark L. Bradley Republican 14th District. Assembly members Carlos Bed Democrat 13th District Robert W. Crown Democrat 11th District March Fong Democrat 15th District. Addresses: State Capitol, Sacramento 95814.
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Denn W. Helméah
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Lth
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DeWend
March K. Fong
15Th Pas
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