Editorials-Features Riot No Spot For Politics
Gov George Romney accuses President Johnson and Atty Gen Ramsey Clark of political maneuvering over Detroit riot. Clark defends that federal troops were ready hours before Romney’s call and that a written request was required. The piece argues against politicizing civil uprisings and urges calm, careful use of federal force only after evaluation.
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Michigan
George Romney
Detroit
Johnson
Atty Gen
Clark
Romney
The
Sun
Try Your Word Power NEA Feature Across Clues
A compact word power puzzle item listing across and down clues with multiple linguistic and geographic entries. Positions include Southeast Asian country Iberian country Taj Mahal site and other terms, inviting solver to fill a themed crossword style grid.
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Taj Mahal
Thailand
Angeles
California
Asia
South Americas
Country
Egyptian Army Is A Farce
Henry New York argues the Egyptian Army is a laughingstock and ill suited to war. He mocks officers and soldiers for misreading drills, predicts quick surrenders, and suggests training other armies with their retreat culture, praising retreat as a sign of civilization and proposing medals for retreating distances.
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Henry
New York
Egypt
Washington Kier ya Round Aged 'Small-Towners' Dominant In Congress
By JACK ANDERSON. Humphrey blames Congress for urban crisis, but the real power rests with aging small town leaders who man the committees and steer policy. The House backs vast public works while riot remedies are cut, revealing a seniority driven, regional parliament. The piece laments a Congress led by elderly southerners and small-town Republicans, out of touch with cities and restless voters.
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Washington
Congress
Jack Anderson
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
House
Senate
Milton Young
la Moure
N.D
Robert Weaver
Mike Kirwan
Youngstown
Ohio
Jamie Whitten
Charleston
Miss
Kirwan
Whitten
Newark
Detroit
Texas
Agriculture
W. R. Poage
Waco
Appropriations
George Maxhon
Lubbock
Wright Patman
Texarkana
Administration
Omar Burleson
Anson
Veterans
Olin Teague
College Station
House Un-American Activities
Edwin Willis
St. Martinville
Senate Internal Security
James Eastland
This Day In History Aug 7 1967 Highlights
On this date in history several events shaped world affairs from the U S War and Navy departs established in 1783 to Soviet bombings of Berlin in 1941 and Guadalcanal landings in 1942 The entry notes progressives Roosevelt nomination in 1912 the International Peace Bridge dedication in 1927 and later aviation and conflict milestones including a 1967 Brooklyn grand jury ruling and a Falls City Neb jet crash one year prior.
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Associated Press
U.S. War and Navy Departments
Mediterranean
Tripoli
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Britain
Prince of Wales
Buffalo
Berlin
U.S
Guadalcanal
Pacific
8Th Army
Bronte
Sicily
Federal
Brooklyn
N.Y
Rudolf Abel
Congo
Katanga
Falls City
Neb
BARBS by Walter C Parkes on leafing work life
Walter C Parkes humorously notes the toughest task is keeping up with chores at the office and defines a business trip as the moment when the accounting department catches up with your expense account.
German neighbor seeks owner of dog that bit him
A gentleman of German extraction in the neighborhood is irate after a neighbor's pup nipped him and he is looking for the dog’s owner to file a complaint or seek redress.
Treatments for hydrocephalus offer cautious hope
A mother seeks help for her 18 month old with hydrocephalus. Doctors report that early intervention may help with shunts or isosorbide and colloidal gold approaches, though none cure. Cases with advanced brain pressure still risk permanent damage.
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D. B. Shurtleff
University of Washington
Quiz Q and facts from the old maze of questions
A reader quiz lists questions and answers about the Alaska Highway length 1523 miles from Dawson Creek to Fairbanks Lake Baikal depth over 5400 feet and seven deadly sins Pride covetousness lust envy gluttony anger and sloth as noted by Newspaper Enterprise Association.
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Dawson Creek
B.C
Fairbanks
Newspaper Enterprise Association
They Never Lower Taxes in Johnsons New Tax Plan
AP Special Report notes temporary taxes lingered after wars and examines President Johnson's 10 percent surcharge proposal set to expire June 2, 15699 or with war duration. It details past temporary taxes that became permanent, including air and train levies, alcohol tax changes, and proposed postponements of auto and telephone excise tax cuts to 1969 and 1970.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Cue Bid Complexity in Modern Bridge Play
In a bridge dialogue Oswald and Jim discuss modern cue bids, North South hands, and the Blackwood route. They analyze how a four diamond reply can encourage South to pursue five diamonds or four spades, and how heart raises force North to decide on no trump versus suit contracts.
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Oswald
Iit
Jim
South
West
North
Dim
I Oswald
Bridge bidding puzzle from club session
North opens one club East doubles you hold AKG VAISS 4432 4K 1076. The bidding shows 1C x P 3H P 5H P 7H. South passes with F102 Y540Q54 AK ST65. What is South to do with AKG VAISS 4432 4K 1076 after North opens one club and East doubles. Answer tomorrow.
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AKG Vaiss
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