Ellsberg Hero Campaign Grows Amid Media Support
The piece criticizes efforts to lionize Ellsberg after he leaked Defense Department documents. It quotes Mary McGrory praising him and describes calls to frame him as a martyr, noting Ellsberg’s refusal to accept jail despite calls for hero status.
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Elisberg
Defense Department
Ellsberg
Mary McGrory
Washington
New York
Dan
Phus Ellaberg
Mary
Ellaberg
Robert McNamara
Pentagon
Rand
Nixon and the crisis of executive power in 1970s
Holmes Alexander argues that Nixon’s move to seize economic wartime powers during congressional recess echoes Washington’s defiant acts in crises. The piece warns of two dangers: a creeping dictatorial state and the risk that Nixon may yield to labor and foreign pressure, threatening constitutional limits and civil liberties.
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Richard Nixon
Congress
Tresaury
John Conally
Jeff
Texas
Nixon
Connally
George Washington
Richard Neton
Ike
Wil Hewienants
Wilson
Mitchell
Hachard Kleindienst
Axon
Debate over welfare and fatherless families in black communities
A Chicago ADC report critique cites Census findings that 2 of every 109 nonwhite families are fatherless, arguing media exaggeration of black family pathology. Dr. Hill of the National Urban League defends women headed households, noting economic strain and adoption patterns skew statistics, while critics blame welfare for encouraging illegitimacy and some states cut benefits. The piece highlights anecdotes of mothers facing coercion and violence from fathers seeking payoffs as they navigate aid programs.
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ADC
Sebpo Ogiene
Bureaus of Census and Labor Statistics
Robert Hill
National Urban League
Yes Hill
Daniel ‘Moynihan
Hill
Census Bureau
Chicago
Nixon Privilege Debate Shapes Pressures on Secrecy
Washington uproar centers on executive privilege as Fulbright warns the doctrine echoes royalist immunity. The Pentagon secret five year plan to strengthen Pacific allies faces Senate pressure and possible cutoffs until full details are disclosed. Fulbright calls for judicial review and a defined legal scope.
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Nixon
Commies
J. William Fulbright
Fulbright
U. S
Congress
Hin
Frank Loesser
Ebenhower
Joseph McCarthy
Fulright
Thieu re election and U S Vietnam policy outlook
Analysis argues President Nguyen Van Thieu will likely win reelection and consolidate power while U S support persists. Vietnamization continues, with heavy American aid and possible combat air support, as Nixon faces domestic pressure to withdraw and pressure for settlement in Indochina grows.
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Washington
D.C
Nguyen van Thieu
Vietnam
Thieu
United States
Nixon
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Ilano
Hanoi
Indochina
China
Rist
Wege
Peking
Red China
Republic of China
Formosa
Saigon
Classical Revival in America as Nixon Proposes Preservation
The correspondence and essay discuss President Nixon's wish to curb demolitions of historic architecture, promote rehabilitation, and encourage classical styles. It notes tax reforms, federal loan support, and local preservation, while lamenting modernist trends and praising classical patience and the Classical America Society.
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Elty
Nixon
Oklahoma
Frile Kaeser
Mrr
Nicon
Apo
Afr
America
Boston
Charleston
New Orleans
San Antonio
Denver
San Francisco
Congress
Classical America Society
1St Avenue
Long Island City
New York
Classical Underground
Constantine
Tallanate Villa
Ilself
Fortress
Kirk
Notable historical events and figures across years
Entries cover Jane Adams birth, the Mayflower voyage in 1620 with 149 pilgrims, McKinley being shot in 1901 and dying days later, and Robert Perry’s North Pole discovery news in 1909. The notes mix dates, places, and names without a clear single event.
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Jane Adams
England
New World
McKinley
Buffalo
Roberti, Perry
Eae
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