GOP analysis pins down Democratic race in 1972
The Republican National Committee’s weekly digest argues Muskie is no longer front runner due to an inept campaign and indecisive character. It says Kennedy remains active, McGovern is a weak front, Humphrey eyes a comeback, and a Kennedy faction backs McGovern as a potential pawn.
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Republican National Committee
GOP
Richard M. Nixon
Edmund Muskie
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Muskie
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Nixon
White House Weddings Through History and Costs
A review of White House nuptials from Dolley Madison’s sister to Tricia Nixon, noting costs, publicity, and notable moments. It highlights Grover Cleveland’s single wedding in the mansion and the press presence at Lynda Bird Johnson Robb’s wedding.
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Edward Cox - Tricia Nixon
White House
Presidential Mansion
Dolley Madison
Lucy Payne Washington
Thomas Odd
Supreme Court
Maria Hester Monroe
Samuel Gouverneur
James Monroe
National Geographic Society
Andrew Jackson
Mary Eastin
Lucius J. Polk
Tennessee
Nellie Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
Algernon Sartoris
John Tyler
Elizabeth
William N. Waller
Virginia
Lynda Bird Johnson
Charles S. Robb
Grover Cleveland
Frances Folsom
Cleveland
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Mary Catherine Hellen
Times vows to fight on up to Supreme Court over leak case
The New York Times plans to pursue vindication in court up to the Supreme Court after a government court order halted further publication of excerpts from a secret Pentagon study on the Vietnam war. The piece argues that publishing such information serves the public and questions the government’s motives and secrecy. The article notes President Johnson’s administration, Nixon’s current stance, and the broader dispute over press freedom.
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NEW York Times
Supreme Court
Pentagon
the Times
U.S
United States
Lyndon Johnson
Vietnam
Times
James Reston
Defense
Robert McNamara
Truman
Nixon
National Defense and Security
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Don Oakley
Turn Back the Clock: Military Promotions and Local Notes
Sergeant Warren Pauley and Sergeant Russell E. Poster of Austin, serving with Company H at Camp Claiborne, La, are recommended for promotion by Maj. Gen. E. A. Walsh. Mower County now has 498 men in the armed services. Also noted are 20 and 10 year-ago items about Mapleview playground funding, hot rod success, local golf, and Easter Seal children at a Twins game in Bloomington.
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Warren Pauley
Russell E. Poster
Austin
Camp Claiborne
E. A. Walsh
Mower County
Uncle Sam
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Mapleview
Bernie Hebner
Rex Speedway
Harvey Porter
Minneapolis
Joe Schneider Jr
Ted Hall
Minnesota
Owatonna Country Club
Bloomington
Austin Moose
Eagles
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
Queens
Harlem
Cornell
West Virginia
Nashville
Israel
Chicago
Denver
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Monster Bigfoot hunt launched by IWCS
New York report notes the International Wildlife Conservation Society begins an effort to capture the legendary Bigfoot, a large hairy manlike creature sighted across the Pacific Northwest. The author recalls meeting a similar creature years ago in Montana and expresses a personal wish for the creature to be captured alive.
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New York
NEA
The
International Wildlife Conservation Society
Bigfoot
Pacific Northwest
IWCS
Science
Montana
Kennedy pushes national health security act to curb health crisis
Senator Edward Kennedy touring the nation frames health care costs and access as a national emergency. He promotes the Health Security Act aiming for universal coverage with no deductibles or waiting periods and broad reforms to delivery and financing.
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Sen. Kennedy
Victor Riesel
Sen
Edward Kennedy
America
United States
Franklin Roosevelt
Litter problem on Red Cedar river prompts call from readers
Sterling Thompson and friend collected 305 cans and bottles along a 42 mile Red Cedar stretch while Chris Anderson, a student, helped dig them from backwaters and shore. The writer and companions paddled Ramsey Dam to a crowded riverbank and urged river users to take home all recyclables to reduce litter.
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The
Herald
Sterling Thompson
Red Cedar
Chris Anderson
Arlen Anderson
Today in History June 25 1971 Highlights
On this date 1950 North Korea invaded South Korea igniting the Korean War. Virginia ratified the Constitution in 1788. Napoleon’s farewell before exile to St Helena in 1815. Custer’s defeat at Little Bighorn in 1876. Beleau Wood battle in 1918. relief rolls noted in 1934. Vatican Yugoslavia relations 1950s. US proposed 90 day cease fire in 1970s.
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Associated Press
North Korea
Republic of Korea
Virginia
U.S
Napoleon Bonaparte
St. Helena
George Custer
the Little Big Horn
Vatican
Yugoslavia
United States
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Austin Daily Herald
Frank Mankiewicz
Pierre Salinger
Adam Walinsky
Richard Goodwin
David Hacket
George McGovern
McGovern
Thorny
J. Knox
Thomas J. Koeck
Erie Sie
Joontane
Minn
U.S. Armed Forces
A.P.O
F.P.O
Spor Digeche
BNO
Asus
West
By Tom Tiede
Kalispell
Mont
Massachusetts
Washington, D. C
Senate Health
Des Moines
Congress
Columbia Falls
Norhern Montana
Bette
Canada
Himalayas
Adam's Peak
Ceylon
Roger Patterson
People’s Forum
Oakland W
Beleau Wood
France
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