Democratic Convention Debate On Delegate Size And Reforms
The article discusses proposals to reduce or restructure the Democratic Convention delegate count. Figures including Prof Bickel and Prof David weigh downsize to 1500 1900 range, while others push toward 335 delegates matching the Congress. Legal scholar Hubert Dixon notes considerations of Supreme Court rulings on one man one vote in apportionment.
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Mace Tady
Baise
Chicago
Haze Guts
Wile Carmenier
Eugenie Macartn
Mie
House of Repreentatives
Uur
Alexander M. Bickel
Yale University Law Soto
House
Senate
Paul T. David
University of Virginia
Nate
Hubert G. Dixon
George Washington
Valeamal Hi
Supreme Court
Athens High School diploma ceremony announced
The Athens High School plans an annual diploma event at Ohio Universitys Ewing Nail. Geoffrey Morgan is named as speaker. The piece notes Secretary of War Stimson's remark on overseas deployments and troop levels. Rev A G Winkle returns to Gloucester Methodist Church for a third year.
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Glouster
Los Angeles Politics and Berkeley Turmoil in 1960s Context
In a sharp critique, Joseph Alsop argues Mayor Sam Yorty used fear and prejudice to win re election amid Berkeley unrest and SNCC activity. He notes UCLA leftists, black studies debates, and national figures Nixon Kennedy and Wallace shaping public mood, warning of broader liberal decline and national consequences.
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Washington
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Berkeley
SNCC
Yrty
Ne&co
Thomas Aradhey
Yorty
Bradley
Tamisiy
UCLA
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Compton
Richard M. Nixon
Edward Kennedy
George Wallace
Isel
Bayard Rustin
Nixon
Vietnam
Caluraiths
Richard Goodwins
J. Kennething
Memorial Day reflections and divine power in grief
A Memorial Day meditation from The Messenger editor recalling hurt from loss and war, yet affirming God’s majestic power and universal equality before death. The piece urges grace and neighborly love across all people, ending with signature and location.
Brain Drain In Reverse Slows as Americans Move to Canada
AP report from Ottawa notes over 20 000 Americans leave the United States for Canada amid dissatisfaction with US life and politics. Many take jobs and settle in cities like Toronto and Windsor. a minority plan to stay permanently while most return home or seek dual citizenship.
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Ottawa
Ulm
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Gary Dunford
Reeance Wrier
Coast Guardian
Detroit
Windsor
Leo Davids
Manhattan
New York
New York City
Guy
Toronto
York University
Davids
Arms
U.S
Vietnam
Ron Haggart
Toronto Telegram
R. Bruns Curry
Curry
Art Albertson
Kathy
Masfer Cirem
Albertson
Ming
Nia
Taronta
Texas
Voncomm
Four Men Who Control Watts Riots
William F Buckley Jr examines power in Watts naming four men who could start or end riots. The piece discusses black leadership, politics, and socioeconomic factors driving ghetto empowerment and racial tensions in Los Angeles, noting figures like Ren Karenga and a harsh political reality shaping communities.
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William F. Buckley JR
Watts
Saviours and Swahili Words Stir Los Angeles Debate
The piece contrasts Karenga’s speech with Swahili terms like kawaida as he frames neotraditionalist politics. It notes mixed views among Black Angelenos towards his Roo Karenga style, while praising communal spirit and resisting a pervasive national Structure. Ted Watkins Henry Talbert and Duane West emerge as proponents of Watts. The text reflects hope in human resilience and local efforts aligned with past California progress.
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Los Angeles
Ren Karenga
Karenga
Ucla
Karengi
Warner
Karena
Roo Karenga
Ted Watkins
Henry Talbert
Duane West
Watts
LMF
California
Prices rise sharply across goods and services report
Prices for food, clothing, transportation, medical care and recreation push the consumer price index to 26.4 percent. In the last three months, prices rose at an annual rate of 7.6 percent, marking the fastest increase in 18 years, exceeded only once before in 1419.
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Ss Living Co
Nixon seeks four nationwide voting rights bills
President Nixon plans to push four national voting rights bills enforceable in all 50 states. The package would end literacy tests in nine northern states and tighten provisions to prevent election fraud.
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Nixon
Sunday Messenger publication details and rates
The item lists subscription options for daily and Sunday editions, with weekly, monthly, and multi week rates, along with mailing and address information for The Messenger Printing Co in Athens. It references Associated Press content and stock terms for subscribers.
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Deuverea Oy
US & Possessions
Emeres
Athens
Ad Mall
the Messenger Puntening Co
Coton St
Lilo
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