Vietnam in the balance and Nixon’s risk in Vietnamization
The piece argues that both Nixon foes and North Vietnam seek the same outcome: defeat Nixon’s Vietnamization strategy. It notes liberal press bias, assesses Nixon’s challenges with a peace-loving South Vietnamese populace, and warns that victory or defeat will soon be decided as the tide of battle shifts in favor of a near-success program.
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Richard Nixon
North Vietnam
Nixon
Lberal
South Vietnam
Vietnam
North
United States Senate
Senator proposes equal newspaper age limit for girls and boys
Arlen Gregorio of San Mateo introduces a bill to raise the girls minimum to 18 or apply 10 years to both sexes for delivering newspapers in cities above 23 000 population. The move follows a 13 year old girl’s complaint that current law discriminates against her.
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Mate Sen. Arlen Gregorio
San Msteo Democrat
Gregorio
Dellums Bill To Divert War Taxes Spurs Outcry
Congress faces an outrageous proposal from Rep Ronald Dellums to let war tax funds be diverted to peace activities. Critics say it undermines security, ignores precedent, and turns Congress into a platform for his peace groups. He should be stopped quickly.
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Congress
Ronald V. Deilums
Dellums
Letter to lawmakers lists South County constituents and offices
A readable draft letter to U S senators and congressmen cites constituencies in South County and provides mailing addresses for Alan Cranston and John Tunney in Washington. It lists George P. Miller in the Rayburn Building and Don Edwards in Cannon House Office Building with district descriptions and areas served.
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South County
Alan Cranston
Senate
Washington
John V. Tunney
Nixon weighs black vote shifts in 1972 strategy
Henry J. Taylor analyzes President Nixon’s view of the black vote as pivotal in 1972. He cites urban migration, shifting black populations in major cities, historical voting patterns, and how Nixon calculates nine Northern power centers to influence Electoral College outcomes despite low past black support.
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Henry J. Taylor
Nixon
Uncle Remus
South
Great Lakes
Milwaukee
Toledo
Pennsylvania- Ohio Steel Centers
California
Michigan-Indiana
Census Bureau
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
Washington, D.C
Oakland
Calif
Chicago
Washington
White House
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
Philadelphia
New York City
Los Angeles
Boston
An Yaukee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Humphrey Reflects on Loneliness and Political Shift
Hubert Humphrey recalls two lonely Senate years outside the Inner Sanctum, then rises to center power. He notes shifts in the Democratic bench, distancing from past leftist labels and aiming for a steadier role after the 1972 campaign setbacks.
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Washington
3.C
Hubert Humphrey
Lyndon Johnson
Chicago
Ed Muskie
Humphrey
Senate
Byrd
Virginia
Russell
Georgia
Pon
Tragedy of battered child sparks North Carolina talk
A Raleigh conference on child abuse cites alarming figures with 29 children killed and 396 injured in eight months in North Carolina. Gov. Bob Scott mobilizes judges, solicitors, social workers and educators to identify causes and remedies while experts in California and New York discuss pervasive abuse and its lifelong impact.
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Raleigh, N.C
Bob Scott
New York City
Vincenit Focitana
Prisons: Moral discipline and small units urged
Russell Kirk argues for prison reform focusing on three measures: foster personal responsibility, segregate first-time offenders from hardened inmates, and maintain small facilities to curb gang power. He warns that comfort does little to restore order and notes public fear of reform as political risk.
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Lse
Priso
Attica
Sacramento legislators and district maps described
The document lists California Senators Nicholas C. Petri John W Horndahl Clark L Bradley and Assemblymen Cartes Bee Robert W Crown March K Fong with districts covering all or parts of Alameda County including Livermore Amador Valley Castro Valley Hayward Union City Fremont Newark San Lorenzo San Leandro Alameda and Oakland. Letters to lawmakers go to the State Capitol Sacramento CA 95814.
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George P. Miller
Rayburn
Washington, D.C
San Leandro
Castro Valley
San Lorenzo
Livermore
Amador Valley
North Hayward
Alameda
Clark L. Bradley
Alameda County
Livermore-Amador Valley
Cartes Bee
Hayward
Union City
Fremont
Newark
Robert W. Crown
Oakland
March K. Fong
Isthae
Ashland
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Abraig
Bayh
Flubert Humparey
Paul Harvey
North Carolina
State Assembly
Lea Ryan
Patricia Hallinan
David Gil
Brandeis
Gil
Adul
Br. Fontana
A. Suely
Russell Kirk
Rock and Key
Puerto Rico
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Sacramento
Nicholas C. Petri
John W. Horndahl
State Capitol
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