The Mysterious Death of Charles Carl Benson
A Los Angeles Times carrier, Charles Benson, was found shot three times beside his jeep on N Cahuenga Blvd in Hollywood. Police suspect robbery since his wallet is missing. two witnesses heard the shots. Benson, a physicist and writer, previously submitted work to National Review and became known for his varied pursuits and ideas.
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N. Cahuenga Blvd
Hollywood
Carl Benson
Park Dr
Ben Basham
Padre Apartments
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Basham
Truman Capote
Kansas
Carl’’ Benson
Charles Benson
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Athens Messenger Masthead and Publishing Note
Historical notice lists the Athens Messenger publishers from 1825 to 1965 and key staff including Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G Ke Fred W Weber circulation director and M W McDargh advertising director. It provides the office address 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio and establishment details.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
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Athens
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Frederick W. Bush
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M. W. McDargh
Right and Left Seek GOP Nomination in Early Primaries
Rep. John Ashbrook enters the New Hampshire and Wisconsin primaries as a conservative challenger while Rep. Paul N. McCloskey Jr. advocates liberal positions. Both aim to push President Nixon toward their view, hoping he exits the race. The piece notes the broad spectrum within the party and the need to appeal to party, opposition, and independents.
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California
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Draft Delay and Ivy League Go Coed
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird announces no draft calls in January with potential delays until April and a plan to reduce draft reliance through higher enlistments and troop withdrawals from Vietnam. Congress directs 50 000 more standing army size, while Dartmouth and eight Ivy League schools will admit women starting next fall.
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Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Vietnam
Congress
Dartmouth
Muskie Campaign Launch Built on Personal TV Appeal
Analysis of Edmund Muskie's 1970 presidential bid outlines how his team staged a network TV debut, using a personal format from Kennebunk Beach Maine. It describes eight minutes to introduce himself, the Wahl of a litany of national failures, and the slogan A New Beginning aimed at a fresh start.
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Edmund S. Muskie
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Campbell
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Steve
Robert Shrum
Woodrow Wilson
Muskie Speech Analysis Signals A Cautious Start
The Muskie campaign opened in 1972 with a largely self crafted speech that lacked original ideas and verve. It mixed drafts but delivered with intense conviction, showing stamina and toughness though not matching the earlier 1970 election evening speech.
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John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Muskie
Nixon
Gallup Poll shows family of four needs 127 a week
The latest Gallup survey finds a four member family requires 127 weekly to get by, close to last year’s 126 and well above 1967’s 101. The poll, conducted with 1 503 adults in late 1970 across 300 localities, emphasizes food costs at 35 weekly dollars.
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Princeton
Athens Messenger Passenger rates and mailing terms
The Athens Messenger lists pricing for daily and Sunday single copies, carrier and tube delivery, and mail subscriptions by region. Rates cover Ohio, West Virginia, and elsewhere in the U S with durations from one week to one year and include post office registration details.
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Messenger Publishing Co
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Government Seems To Know No More Than Press About World Affairs
A Washington analysis notes that Anderson and Pentagon papers reveal the White House and top officials often rely on insufficient data for war and peace decisions. It argues government information reaches leaders only through dense bureaucracy and may be no better than press reporting on events like the Indo Pakistan war.
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Jack Anderson
Henry A. Kissinger
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