Nationwide preview says Nixon leads in electoral map
A political forecast based on state leanings shows Nixon holding a commanding edge in electoral votes with Humphrey and Wallace vying for second. Wallace could win Alabama Arkansas Georgia Louisiana and Mississippi but face tough odds elsewhere. Analysts caution politics shift in eight weeks.
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George C. Wallace
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Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
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Humphrey
Love thy neighbor as cure for crime says Menninger
Dr. Karl Menninger argues crime stems from disowned psychic needs and a punitive system that fails to deter violence. He urges replacing vengeance with understanding criminal drives, urging society to embrace the second commandment and foster prosocial change to reduce crime.
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Menninger Foundation For
Mayo Clinic For Medicine
Menninger
America
Saturday Review
Dr. Menninger
Price of Peace in Paris Becomes Extended Bargain
The piece argues that a bombing halt alone won t end the stalemate in Korea era or today s negotiations with North Vietnam. It notes that Communists demand concessions beyond cessation of bombing, including ending reconnaissance, and warns that yielding too much could extend conflict as in Panmunjom. It suggests Vietnam negotiators will push for more, and urges occupying a favorable settlement now.
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Panmunjom
U. S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Korea
North Vietnam
The Unseen Bachelder Shapes Nixon Poll Strategy
Joseph Bachelder of Princeton and his polling network, linked to Gallup, has steered Nixon's campaign with in depth data. Harris shows mood aligns with Nixon, law and order themes dominate, and organized crime and communists are used as targets. The campaign relies on mass media saturations of radio and TV short spots, local telethons, and limited national appearances.
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Princeton
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Gallup
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Nixon
Louis Harris
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America
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Chicago
New York
Washington
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Law and Order
Madison Avenue
Agnew Learning Lesson from Nixon Rhetoric Mistakes
An essay recounts Richard Nixon coaching Spiro Agnew in political rhetoric amid the 1968 campaign. It notes Agnew’s missteps calling Humphrey soft on communism, mocks liberal critiques, and warns on language and perceptions in a harsh partisan landscape.
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Nixon
Humphrey
The
Washington Post
Post
Vietnam
Chicago
State Department
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Bircher
Fosdick
Daddy Warbucks
Delaware Memorial Bridge Cost Rise Sparks Second Span
The original 10,765 foot Delaware Memorial Bridge cost $44 million when built 17 years ago, while a parallel span completed recently at $77 million shows a 75 percent rise. Traffic volume justified the project as it paid for itself and prompted a study for a second span.
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Delaware Memorial Bridge
Delaware Memorial
Turkey glut prompts cuts as supply tops demand
Government urged turkey growers to trim output and reduce flocks by one sixth to 107 million birds. With a bird for every two people and limited eating capacity, the Agriculture Department bought about 23 million pounds of frozen turkey to prop up prices, yet that account covered only two million birds. Market outlook says turkey will be plentiful and inexpensive again this year.
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Turkey
Department of Agriculture
Right Angle Parking Sparks NYC Meter Fury
The motorcycle crowd gains angled curb parking in New York causing meter maid confusion and frustration. Riders must pay before the space is held, with overtime leading to universal tickets.
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New York
Potpourri of observations on life and folly
HAL BOYLE offers a collage of quips on welfare choices, park wildlife, barber scents, wealth bragging, feminism, psychiatry, sales, Franklin, crime of thought, doctors, cats, tools, dieting, obituaries, churches, and optimism. The piece riffs on human foibles with dry humor and sly social commentary.
Transplant Society Defines Brain Death Criteria
At its second congress the Transplantation Society endorses removing a beating heart from a donor when brain death is established. They state criteria include cortical and brain stem death, respiratory arrest, and signs of impending circulatory failure. Impending death is not yet certain.
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Transplantation Society
Senate backs Scenic Rivers bill for six states
A bill to designate portions of six rivers as Scenic Rivers to be preserved undisturbed for public enjoyment has passed the Senate and awaits House action. The rivers listed include Idaho’s Salmon and Clearwater, Oregon’s Rogue, New Mexico’s Rio Grande, Minnesota’s St. Croix, and Wisconsin’s Wolf, with the Tygart in West Virginia cited as another worthy river. The measure emphasizes scenery over power or navigation.
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House
Idaho
Oregon
Rio Grande
New Mexico
St. Croix
Minnesota
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Covina Police Embrace Empathy Led Tactics
Covina California Chief Fred Ferguson promotes an empathy based approach for his 44 member police force. Officers aim to infiltrate the lives of violators and outcasts to better understand criminals and uplift performance beyond numbers.
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Fred Ferguson
Covina
Calif
The Athens Messenger Delivery Rates Notice
Daily and Sunday newspaper delivery and pricing details for Athens Ohio and nationwide. Includes single copy prices, carrier delivery options, and subscription rates in various durations and regions.
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