Nixon stresses unity with Johnson in foreign affairs
The article notes Nixon promising to carry forward Johnson’s foreign policy including Vietnam, the Middle East, and Soviet relations after his election. He seeks no lame duck period, pledging continuity until inauguration and urging Congress to keep politics from the water’s edge.
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Warren Calls Conference To Bridge Generational Gap
Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren warns the generational gap widens as knowledge accelerates. He proposes a conference of students and faculty to foster dialogue and an international forum where all ages participate, thinking and innovating together to keep colleges relevant.
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Roosevelt Pattern in Election Analyzed by Scammon
Richard M Scammon argues the Roosevelt voting pattern held except in the South where Wallace's bid shifted the outcome. He notes urban and blue collar support for Democrats and rural wealth for Republicans. The piece contends Nixon carried most South and big cities except New York and Philadelphia, while the pattern may have been punctured but aided Nixon.
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1968
1968 realignment preview reshapes two major parties
Washington Insight analyzes how 1968 failed to produce lasting loyalties as Nixon won key plains states while the South and urban North stayed split. The series maps four voter blocs and notes only five incumbents defeated in 407 reelection bids, signaling unspent realignment potential.
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Ideological Onanism and Columbia's Editorial Vote
William F Buckley Jr discusses a New York Times note that Columbia University editors intend to vote for Eldridge Cleaver over Nixon. Cleaver, info minister of the Black Panthers and 1968 Peace and Freedom presidential candidate, meets Buckley in San Francisco after review.
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Eldridge Cleaver and the paradox of Black Panther politics
A sweeping profile traces Eldridge Cleaver from juvenile crime to a leading Panther figure. It critiques his rhetoric, grudgingly notes his parole, and laments white academic fascination while condemning his calls for violence and controversial views.
End of World War I German Fleet Surrenders to Grand Fleet
Fifty years ago in 1918 the German fleet surrendered in a ceremony with over 400 allied vessels. Athens residents faced higher milk prices with a quart at 14 cents. Allied forces pressed the Italian front as American warplanes increased attacks on Japanese-held Pacific islands. Athens residents began a vigil outside liquor stores to obtain their holiday ration.
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Aging costs rise for elderly drug expenses
The Health Education and Welfare report shows elderly per capita prescription costs at 41.40 dollars, nearly four times higher than for those under 65. Social Security reliance makes drugs prohibitive, arguing for restoring full drug tax credits cut by the prior tax change.
Wagner College Homecoming Promotes Calm Intellectual unrest
Dr. Arthur O. Davidson president of Wagner College on Long Island endorsed unrest as long as it is intellectual, a continuous search for truth. He emphasized such unrest should not hinder learning, a sentiment echoed by small colleges nationwide.
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Wagner College
Long Island
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Mailbag odds and ends from HAL BOYLE notes
A roundup of light, quirky facts and trivia from HAL BOYLE including women sewing trends, presidential postoffice paths, fear of trains, and small curiosities about airplanes, fossils, and famous names. It reads as a collage of vignettes with cheeky observations and surprising stats.
Athens Youth Hockey Seeks Support For Equipment
Four years after boys formed a small bantam league at Bird Arena Athens Minor Hockey Association grew with University players supervising. Athens City Recreation now shares budget but needs funds to buy basic gear with prices listed Jersey ten dollars stockings five pants ten gloves ten shin guards five suspenders one fifty elbow pads three dollars to five dollars per item funds tax deductible and can be mailed to Athens City Recreation or picked up by calling 594-5298 or 593-6633.
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The Athens Messenger Publishing Notice
The Athens Messenger declares its daily schedule and pricing for local delivery and mail subscriptions. It outlines weekday and Sunday cover prices, regional delivery rates in Ohio West Virginia and other U S possessions, and mailing options with years and weeks. It also notes postal status as second class matter and the publisher address at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio.
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