Fremont Bridge Rename Sparks Regional Promotion Idea
The article urges renaming the Dumbarton Bridge to Fremont Bridge to boost Fremont visibility. It argues for a reorganized Fremont Chamber of Commerce and a streamlined program to promote Fremont’s location, attractions, and facilities across the Bay Area, California, and the nation.
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Fremont
Bay
White Plains
N.Y
New York City
Sunnyvale
San Jose
Los Altos
South Bay
Dumbarton Bridge
Dumbarton
San Mateo
Fremont Bridge
California
Fremont Chamber of Commerce
San Francisco
Buddhists' Carnival Promotes Tolerance in Union City
The Southern Alameda Buddhist Church at 32975 Niles-Alvarado Road hosts its seventh two day carnival bazaar featuring a dinner of Japanese foods and American corn on the cob. Organizers say attendance grows about ten percent yearly and see the event as a practical push for racial and religious tolerance. Attendees report a genuine cultural exchange and greater neighbor understanding, underscoring the community spirit behind the celebration.
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Washington Township
Alameda Buddhist Church
Niles-Alvarado Road
Union City
Jerry Tahira
Tahira
Roy Akaba
Pad
Jerry Tan
Presidency bid falters as Muskie suspends national run
The text notes a push to bar nationwide literacy tests as part of voting law debates and reports Muskie calling off his bid for the 1972 presidential nomination. It questions the need for leadership in the South and implies a broader attempt to reshape voting requirements.
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Sea
Muskie
Nixon Tightens White House Reins and Governing Control
President Nixon builds a centralized White House driven policy machine expanding staff and encroaching on cabinet domains. Henry Kissinger and Daniel Moynihan gain influence while William Rogers loses clout to the security chief as policy moves through the White House in a corporate style.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Defense
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Finch
William P. Rogers
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Rogers
Oval
Neil Armstrong’s Ohio Boyhood Farm Visit
Paul Harvey recalls Neil Armstrong’s early life at a third generation Auglaize County farm six miles southwest of Wapakoneta. He describes the modest home and farm surroundings that shaped Armstrong before his monumental moon milestone.
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Wapakoneta
Ohio
Neil
Don Maclean questions moon program funding and astronaut profits
In Washington a reader argues the space program is costly and should yield monetary rebates to taxpayers. He cites Neil Armstrong’s background, notes astronauts’ potential earnings from memoirs and media rights, and warns against a slippery path of government employees monetizing their work and access.
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Washington
Earth
Ifa
Eisenhower
Life Magazine
Moon
White House
Senators Endangering America
A stark editorial denounces Senate opposition to the ABM Safeguard program, arguing the defense of the USA outweighs fiscal concerns. It groups lawmakers into “haters” who dislike the country, “pacifists” hoping for disarmament, and a few swing votes, urging American outrage at those opposing the system.
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Washington
Amer Wany
Senate
The
USA
Johnson
Nixon
Vietnam
Soviet
Russia
Ted Kennedy
USSI
Maclean's Microscoops and Hollywood Retaliation Joke
A collection of sharp quips on foreign art films provoking U S sentiment A jab at Hollywood potential retaliation with I Am Curious Red White and Blue Former Defense Secretary Clark Clifford comments on South Vietnamese leaders stake in the war Army estimates 50 000 desertions this year up 30 percent Braves Athletics expose owner ties to Las Vegas gambling casinos noting club ownership resembles gambling more than certainty
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Hollywood
Defense Sec
Clark Clifford
Atlanta Braves
Oakland Athletics
Las Vegas
Vegas
This Day in History Highlights Across Years
On this day events include 1912 US victory at the Olympic Games led by Jim Thorpe, a 1917 meat shortage in eastern cities, 145 Italy declaring war on Japan, and 1984 Barry Goldwater securing the Republican nomination with William Miller as running mate.
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United States
Jim Thorpe
Italy
Japan
Barry Goldwater
William Miller
Lyndon Johnson
Taber! Humphrey
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