Convention Delegates Reveal McGovernism Religion
Buckley critiques McGovern supporters as self righteous and intolerant and notes a divide with Hubert Humphrey. He argues McGovernism is a quasi religious force requiring tact to unite voters while concealing follower priggishness and ethical chauvinism.
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William F. Buckley
Humphrey
Americans For Democratic Action
McGovern
Lyndon Johnson
Calhoun
Jackson
Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
George McGovern
Democratic Party
California
Athens Messenger July 13 1972 Athens Ohio paper record
Athens Ohio newspaper page dated July 13 1972 from The Athens Messenger published by The Messenger Publishing Company at 43 West Union Street. Identifies Frederick W Bush Gordon K Bush G Kenne Fred W Weber and M W McDargh in staff roles.
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the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
FDA Faces Scrutiny as Watchdog Image Gains Ground
An irate Minneapolis mother reported contaminated popcorn. FDA investigated and destroyed $200 worth of insect infested corn. Inspectors found extremely poor sanitary conditions at a cookie firm, a nut processor, a pickle canner, and two warehouses. the nut processor and pickle canner paused operations for days. Over seven tons of contaminated foods were destroyed. FDA also expanded its use of mobile laboratories to inspect docks.
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Food and Drug Administration
Minneapolis
FDA
Open files policy and FDA action cited in siblings note
The passage highlights FDA’s new open files policy to address consumer concerns about food safety labeling and misbranding, with complaints directed to the White House Special Assistant for Consumer Affairs if results are lacking. It also notes the 25 year old FBI case of two ex sergeants accused of taking top secret Los Alamos documents.
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FBI
Los Alamos
N.M
Ohio University
Ruhr
France
Echo de Paris
FDA
Consumer Affairs
White House
Washington, D. C
Kansas firm to use shredded cash as drilling mud
A Kansas well-drilling company plans to use ground money as drilling mud. They estimate about 2 billion notes with a face value of 12 billion dollars, weighing around 2,500 tons, priced at 10 dollars per ton.
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Kansas
Opinion on information explosion and government media policy
The piece argues information volume creates contradictions and a political counterforce. It cites the White House office of telecommunications policy, PBS funding veto, subpoenas to reporters, and Nixon views on local versus national programming, including Sesame Street as a standard. It warns of an arid intellectual future if Congress and executive actions limit public information.
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Congress
CBS
Pentagon
Office of Telecommunications Policy
White House
Information
Nixon
Corporation For Public Broadcasting
PBS
Public Broadcasting Funding Debate Sparks White House Clash
The bill killed by the President would have funded local stations longer and given PBS two years of support, while Nixon favors one year. Debate centers on independence versus government control and whether public broadcasting should face stiffer competition from commercial networks.
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PBS
Nixon
White House
The media and government clash over press freedom
The essay argues that government pressure on media risks constricting free, diverse information. It notes PBS disputes, network competition, and antitrust moves, and warns that increasing profits and central control could dull citizen knowledge and curb creativity. It concludes with a caution about a nation of nervous fatheads.
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PBS
Nixon
White House
John Connally
National Association of Broadcasters
Daniel P. Moynihan
McGovern Leads Democratic Field in June Poll
Gallup shows McGovern at 30 percent with Humphrey 27 and Wallace 25 among nationwide Democratic choices. The June survey, echoing mid June, notes McGovern’s rise from 5 percent in March to 30 percent, paralleling Willkie’s 1940 surge.
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Princeton
N. J
George McGovern
McGovern
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
George Wallace
Humphrey
Wallace
Muskie
Jackson Chisholm
Mills
McCarthy Sanford Yorty
Willkie
GOP
Uae
Jorge
Cveecves
Seiak Andes Ea
Athens Messenger advertising and subscription rates
The Athens Messenger lists delivery options and prices for daily and Sunday papers. It notes carrier delivery in Ohio and West Virginia with weekly and multi week rates and mail rates for domestic and international addresses, along with postal classification and mailing address.
Mao's Mortality Question Clouds Chinese Leadership
Analysis from Jerome A Cohen suggests Beijing remains cautious about Chairman Mao Tse-tung's health amid speculation and possible cancer concerns. The piece notes Chou En-lai's remarks on cancer research and the looming succession crisis facing China's revolutionary leadership.
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Tokyo
Mao Tse-Tung
Mao
China
Stalin
Chinese Communist Party
Peking
Chou En-Lai
Federation of American Scientists
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