Hoover Faces Attacks and Grass Roots Support Rise
The piece argues that attacks on Hoover stem from a broader effort to dump Nixon, noting strong grassroots backing for Hoover after lawmakers toured districts. It cites White House denial of FBI taps and questions lawmakers face over past crimes, suggesting officials should not be above scrutiny.
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White House
The Priest Who Hid A Double Life And Its Aftermath
A suspended pastor sparked a parish upheaval as 64 parishioners stood and applauded denouncing the archbishop. The case raises questions about conscience, secrecy, and the church’s response, while readers weigh which matters more: the priest’s seven year double life or parish attitudes.
Countdown Price urges higher American taste level
Vincent Price comments on rising costs and culture to argue that American taste must rise as prices climb. A Texas legislator laments national faith eroded by decade of military spying. Germany marks 150th anniversary of the harmonica with a boastful note.
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Vincent Price
Germany
Letters to the editor urge law on cycling and park funding
The letter discusses youth cyclists and a council plan for a tax supported park in Fremont. It argues against delaying park work and blames parents for not restraining children riding publicly. It also urges responsible action by bike groups and warns homeowners. A second letter supports a countywide emergency telephone service in Alameda County and calls residents to lobby the Board of Supervisors for Dial Tone First.
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Naders Raiders Threaten Free Society With Snoopers
The piece portrays Nader’s Raiders as a small guard organized in 1966 growing to an estimated 200 by college release, while contrasting 1,400 veterans and 300,000 peaceful activists. It denounces whistleblowers as snoopers within industry and government, likening them to Orwellian surveillance and warning that openness and freedom are fragile in a democracy.
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Washington, D.C
Nader
Washington
Paul Harvey on Congress and race on campus
Paul Harvey argues that critics on campuses resist him but respond when listening to his consistent stance. He condemns busing and segregation while noting northern and southern disparities in school integration and federal aid, calling out double standards among politicians and judges in enforcing desegregation.
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Supreme Court
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Chicago
Lusitania Sinking Memories and Wilson Era Reflections
A reminiscence recounts the Lusitania disaster off Ireland in 1915, including Captain Turner’s quip and Wilson meeting the author’s father at the White House. It contrasts wartime losses in 1916 with Wilson’s reelection claim of keeping the U.S. out of war, and reflects on perceptions of his honesty amid memory of Memorial Day 1919 tributes.
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Brest-Litovsk
White House
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National Archive
America
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Suresnes
France
First women’s hospital opens in New York City in 1055
Fragmented history notes claim the world’s first women only hospital opened in New York City in 1055, with later garbled lines mentioning Al Capone, a faux AUarta pemientidey, a 1948 Coral Sea Battle, Kent State killings, and a jumble of names and dates.
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al Capone
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United States
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