Editorials And Features Down Goes Tron Curtain With Czechs Behind It
The Iron Curtain lowers again as the Soviet blitz against Czechoslovakia ends hopes for reform and signals a new Cold War freeze. The piece argues it blocks detente, ends talk of deescalation, and pressures U S policy on Vietnam and missile defenses while urging resilience of freedom ideals despite limits on direct aid to Czechoslovakia.
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Czechoslovakia
Europe
Dubcek
Russia
Asia
Johnson
Vietnam
Congress
South Vietnam
United States
Dominican Republic
Agnew civil rights stance praised by Baytown columnist
Baytown columnist Paul Harvey defends Gov. Spiro Agnew against charges of racism, arguing his public positions favor equal opportunity and condemn lawbreaking. He cites Agnew’s calls for Negro ownership of enterprises, repudiation of white racism, and opposition to civil disobedience. Eisenhower is invoked on taking middle-ground courage.
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Paul Harvey
Baytown
Spiro Agnew
Maryland
Rap Brown
Agnew
Gen
Dwight Eisenhower
Golf Across Clues Mixed in The Puzzle Grid
A dense cryptic style puzzle lists multiple clue terms across and down. Readers decipher to fill golf terms, foods, places, and cultural references, with varied wordplay and abbreviations. The page mixes sports cues with general knowledge trivia and обlique language.
Beulah Mae Jackson Named Publisher and Editor Roles
Beulah Mae Jackson is listed as Editor and Publisher. John Wadley and Bill Hartman are referenced in publisher related roles. Dwight Moody Corrie Laughlin and Johnella Boynton fill managing and advertising leadership positions.
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Fred Hartman
Bill Hartman
John Wadley
Beulah Mae
Dwight Moody
Corrie Laughlin
Quiz prompts on presidents and honors in 19th century trivia
A quiz item asks who first rode in an automobile, with William McKinley named as 1859. It asks for the highest British knighthood, the meaning of the name Leo, and whether the capital has an official flower, answering Yes with the American beauty rose.
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U.S
Wiliam McKinley
East Berlin
Prague
Eisenhower
Walter Dudd
Minnesota
Humphrey
Jobn F. Kennedy
United States
Senate
State Department
Treasury Department
Hubert Humphrey
Europe
Congress
Space Age Biology and the Life Gene Revolution
A British science reporter surveys advances in biology and genetics, highlighting human embryo creation, gene alteration, cloning, mood control, memory, and aging research. The author warns of ethical, legal, and political risks and urges international control as breakthroughs widen by 1975 to 2000 or beyond. Miles A. Smith
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Gordon Ratiray Taylor
New American Library
Say
Taylor
Miles A. Smith
Plain wrappers for paperbacks rise amid new norms
Public mood shifts as readers seek discreet ways to carry novels while social life grows stricter. Despite tech progress, television cannot replace newspapers for guiding choices or suggesting what to avoid, keeping print media relevant in the age of screens.
Early Fighter in Civil Rights Hubert H Humphrey
Washington-Merry-Go-Round examines Hubert Humphrey as a pioneering civil rights advocate. The piece recalls his 1949 Senate debut, the 1948 Minnesota election, and his consistent push for desegregation, fair employment, and anti-lynching measures, alongside battles with party leaders and shifts in the national mood. It notes his early education and foreign policy efforts, contrasting past praise with contemporary McCarthy-era criticism.
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Humphrey
Esther Murray
California
Andrew Biemiller
Milwaukee
Afl-Cio
Ed Flynn
Bronx
New York
Francis Myers
Minneapolis
Pennsylvania
Bass Flynn
Democratic Resolutions Committee
Bremilier
Trony
McCarthy
Chicago
Senate
Minnesota
Congress
Lyndon Johnson
Kilroy
Early treatment for a child eye disease uveitis warning
A mother asks about her 14 year old son's bilateral uveitis with repeated eye hemorrhages and freezing treatment. Doctors stress early treatment targeting underlying causes like tuberculosis or diabetes to prevent blindness. Other Qs cover a detached retina from birth injury with poor prognosis, oversized pupils in a healthy child, and sleep needs for three siblings with parenting limits.
Questions and Answers on Government Facts from 1930s Wire
The set covers legal timing for bills becoming law if unsigned or vetoed by the President within ten days excluding Sundays. It notes Greenbelt Maryland as the first government housing project completed in 1936. It identifies Texas as the only state Congress recognized before statehood and credits Jimmy Angel with discovering Angel Falls in Venezuela in 1937.
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Greenbelt
Win At Bridge Players Debate Opening Leads
In a 1960s bridge dialogue Oswald and James Jacoby discuss opening lead choices and signaling from three versus higher cards. They analyze a diamond versus heart opening, South's club sequence, and how lead strategies influence partner and declarer reads in a duplicate game.
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Jam
Queen of Hearts
Declarer
Bridge bidding puzzle slips into three diamonds
In a contract sequence South holds a four card heart suit and a five card diamond fit. After opener passes and responder raises to three hearts, the lead choice and subsequent play determine slam prospects. The reader is asked what to bid next and notes the daily solution will appear tomorrow.
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Jim
Oswald
West
South
Hast
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By Phil Pastoret
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