Newspapers Prepare to Put the World in Focus in the 70s
Louis G. Gerdes argues the 70s demand sharper information and broader coverage as newspapers leverage expanded space and global sourcing. He cites AP Reuters UPI and other services to show how editors will select significant facts to clarify world events for readers.
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United States
Walter Cronkite
CBS
Associated Press
Reuters
United Press International
Globe
Washington Post-Los Angeles Times Service
Chicago Daily News Service
Copley News Service
Scotty Reston
The
New York Times
Letters Religion Editor The Messenger
A reader argues the church remains valuable despite flaws in authority and discipline. The author blames breakdown in homes for issues and urges Christians to influence society as salt of the earth, admitting members fail yet urging courage and self-critique rather than blame.
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the Messenger
Christian Church
Christ's Church
Memorial for Dr King Sparks Posthumous Debate
William F Buckley Jr argues a national memorial or holiday for Martin Luther King should rely on private funding rather than federal support. He criticizes Mrs King for controversial comments and urges honoring King through voluntary nationwide donations, praising his courage and eloquence while rejecting racism as Nixon administration motive.
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Martin Luther King
Congress
Lincoln
Nixon
Mrs. King
Dr. King
Andrew Jackson
King
Jim Crow
Bobby Kennedy
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
London
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Robert Taft Institute
Capitol
Friends
Robert Taft
Act of Congress
Finch speech reveals Nixon era anxiety on war and draft
Washington Post reports on Robert H. Finch at Harvard Law School where a short student-staged disruption drew cameras away from his environmental talk. The piece argues Finch signaled restraint on Vietnam commitments and hints at mounting administration panic amid troop withdrawals and draft suspensions.
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Broder
Washington Post
Cambridge
Sanders Theater
Camermen
Finch
Harvard Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
John Mitchell
Nixon
Vietnam
Harvard
Sam Brown
McCarthy
Paris
Saigon
Hanoi
Brown
Berkeley
Cornell
Groomobile trend in pet care and daily life tips
Mailbag notes a mobile Groomobile visiting homes for dog grooming. Sleep and mattress advice point to fewer turns if the bed is too soft. Health ages five to fifteen mark peak resistance, while weeds hinder lumber growth. Space traffic caps may come as orbiting debris nears 3,000 objects. Dan Cupid explains origin of the nickname and poetic usage.
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New York
Harriet van Horne
Cupid
Dan Cupid
God of
Love
Cupido
Dan
Lord
Filthy Trains Prompt Maryland Rail Cleanup Order
The Maryland Public Service Commission found filth and defects in 97 percent of Penn Central trains excluding Metroliners and ordered a cleanup. The commission can enforce the order, raising the prospect that train service may improve and riders return.
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Maryland Public Service Commission
Penn- Central
Messenger published rates and mailing details
The Athens Messenger lists publication days and rates. It notes daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail delivery, pricing for short and long terms, and that it is entered as second class matter in Athens Ohio with a mailing address at 43 West Union Street.
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Mai
Ohio
West Virginia
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Athens
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