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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1969
Page
2
President Nixon’s address signals no hurried moves in Vietnam and stresses orderly disengagement. He defends the strategy against critics, pressures for a set timetable, and urges public support from the silent majority while warning against escalation.
Mrs. Frank West of Glidden reports 1960 grocery spending of 971.57 and 1961 expenses of 725.83 for food plus 347.98 in household items. She notes a shift from groceries to nonfood and prepared items, totaling higher overall costs and a grocery scene increasingly filled with luxury goods and conveniences.
A noted columnist curates a gallery of graffiti captions gathered from buses signs and benches. Includes controversial lines about politics morality and gender. Public remarks from readers Mary McCarthy and others illustrate varying sentiments and satire.
A Sovietologist from Illinois Institute of Technology urges law enforcement executives to tolerate Halloween costumes of hippies and understand them. Paul Douglas says the House tax reform bill still favors the rich, repeating a familiar story.
In a fictional exchange, President Nixon ponders swapping Melvin Laird and William Rogers as defense and state secretaries. Dialogue touches on Okinawa and U S commitments in Asia, with Rogers imagining an abrupt no strings reversion and Laird stressing military backing for treaties across the Western Pacific.
The piece argues that widespread strikes like General Electric hurt unions and the economy. It notes high employment, declining unionization, and a growing gap between workers and organized labor aided by the Wagner Act and postwar economic shifts into services. It highlights patterns in Britain and West Germany for context.
The record notes John Peter Zenger launching the New York Weekly Journal in 1733, Calbrith Rogers completing a 1911 transcontinental flight in 49 days, Franklin D Roosevelt’s 1940 third term win, and Austria opening the Vienna State Opera House in 1955 after liberation.
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