Nixon outlines budget plan amid urban and Vietnam debates
The article notes Nixon calling for a $2 billion weekly lift in spending to address urban distress and unemployment while avoiding premature budget deficits. It mentions Rockefeller and Johnson era precedents, Democratic rivals Kennedy and McCarthy, and Humphrey's Vietnam stance, framing Nixon as proposing a fiscally responsible yet activist path.
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Cies
Richard M. Nixon
Tepublican
Cy Nelson A. Rockefelier
Nixon
Johnson
Vietnam
Sonatas Kennedy and
McCorthy Esen
Humphreys
California Leads in Auto Emission Measures
California requires a third smog control device to curb gasoline evaporation and fume discharge with a $10 retrofit possible in new cars. Federal action is anticipated to spread similar rules nationwide. A proposed metal canister would condense vapors and return them to the fuel system, cutting 14 percent of fumes and improving fuel use within a decade.
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California
New York-New Jersey
McCarthy Aims to Remodel Cabinet and Top Posts
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy in a campaign push calls for replacing Selective Service head Lt. Gen. Hershey, Secretary of State Rusk or Bush, Majority Leader Mansfield, and FBI Director Hoover to signal a new Vietnam policy and broader government shakeup. He argues incumbents deserve removal if he wins.
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Eugene J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Lewis B. Hershey
Hershey
Ins
Dean Rukwich
Mike Mans
Field
United States
Vietnam
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Johnson
Collapse of Red Flag and East Wind in Mao era China
The piece traces the rise of clandestine mass organizations after Mao Tze-tung mobilized Red Guards. It notes the 160,000 strong August 1st Fighting Corps led by Chang Ts’un, secretive networks in Kwangtung and Yunnan factions such as Red Flag and East Wind, and the widespread civil strife across Sichuan and other provinces as locals form parallel armies.
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Kwangtung
East Wind
Tong Kong
China
Suechuan
Mao Tse-tune
Yunnan i
Yunnan
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Kunming
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Rate
Red Guards
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Turmaer
Sie
Cies
Kung
Red Flag
Red Flag Coaliion
East Wind Coalition
Dettains
Thousar vi Silage
Macuver
Oast 1St Fighting Corps
Ubang Tsun
Chang Tsun
Mao Tse-tung
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Stek
Court Upholds Jury Duty Disqualification of Blind Professor
The New York Court of Appeals upholds disqualification of Dr Edwin R Lewinson a blind professor with two graduate degrees from serving on a jury. The ruling states he could not examine evidence and identify insured persons in the case, illustrating a difficult rule in jury service.
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Court of Appeals of
New York
Edwin R. Lewinson
Election By Ordeal in Indiana Campaign
A gloomy morning in Indiana shows Senators McCarthy Branigan and Kennedy competing for 63 Democratic delegates. Kennedy delivers policy talk at Indiana venues while braving cold, wind, and sparse crowds. Kennedy rallies in Bloomington and Indianapolis after a day of stops in multiple towns, with receptions and a late-night finish.
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Pete
Green Bay Packers
Indiana
Minnesota
Eugene McCarthy
Muncie
New York
Robert Kennedy
Indianapolis
Jon
Roger Branigin
McCarthy
Whitlow Community Center
Kokomo
Peru
Wabach
Marion
Gas City
Branigan
Richmond
Newcastle
Senator Kennedy
Tcelock
Bloomington
University of Indiana
Vietnam
Kennedy
Bedford
Oalitic
Brownstown
Seymour
Scottsburg
Frank Mankiewich
Pearl
Market Streets
Messrs
Brannigin
Trai
Saigon
Tie
Hubert Humphrey
Lambda Chi Alpha Response to Unfounded Campus Claims
Gordon F. Leden, president of Lambda Chi Alpha at Ohio University, urges careful analysis of charges against national fraternities. He argues no public statement will be issued until all facts are known and cautions against emotional, unfounded accusations harming campus community efforts.
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the Messenger
Lamba Chi Alphia
Lamba Chi Alpha
Action Lamba Cb Alpha
Gordon F. Leden
Lambda Chi Alpha Ohio University
Memorial tribute to Dr C C Robinson memory band creator
Homer F. Baird of Athens honors Dr C C Robinson, former Ohio University School of Music, for starting the university band after World War I. The letter urges support for a Memorial Studio in the Music Building via the Ohio University Fund, Inc, noting Robinson’s backing and the band’s 1923 debut.
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the Messenger
C. C. Robinson
Ohio University
School of Music
Robinson
American Legion
G. (Bus) Stephenson
Ohio Universty Fund, Inc
Homer F. Baird
Elmwood Place
Athens
Reader letter on Silver Bridge analysis and corrections
A reader compliments a recent report on the Silver Bridge collapse and notes a typographical error changed the meaning of a quote. The correspondent explains how a suspension bridge uses a stiffening truss to distribute loads along the cable rather than to support the truss itself.
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the Messenger
Truly Lovely City Hall Inspires Community Reflection
A letter praising the restored city hall as a charming colonial building adds historic weight to downtown. The writer urges residents to pause, observe the architecture, and reflect on forefathers while noting other facades may mask hidden details behind fronts.
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the Messenger
The Athens Messenger Subscription Rates
The Athens Messenger lists delivery options including daily and Sunday editions. Rates for in town delivery vary by duration from one week to one year, with mail delivery available nationwide and overseas.
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West Virginia
U.S & Possessions
Athens
the Messenger Publishing Co
Union St
Ateens
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