The Great Moon Race editorial reflections and questions
Editorials and features debate the moon landing’s meaning and future. Prominent thinkers warn of waste while others urge continuing space effort to inspire Earthly progress. The piece anchors on Johnson's call for united action and notes the potential link between lunar achievement and humanitarian goals.
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Johnson
Congress
Bernard Lovell
Isaac Asimov
AUF
Kennedy Editorials Split Over Kennedy's TV Remarks
The Associated Press reports multiple editors comment on Edward M. Kennedy's Friday night TV account of Mary Jo Kopechne's drowning. Opinions range from praise for clarity to doubts about political recovery, with calls for accountability and resilience in Massachusetts and national politics.
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Associated Press
Edward M. Kennedy
Mary Jo Kopechne
New York Daily News
Miss Kopechne
Teddy
Kennedy
Detroit Free Press
Sen. Muskie
Charleston
5.C
News and Courier
Teddy Kennedy
Chicago
Toucha Pond
Miami Herald
Denver
Andrew Jackson
Grover Cleveland
Baltimore News
Massachusetts
White House
Democratic Party
Enrich Your Vocabulary NEA Feature Across 66 Clues
Puzzle style list of crossword like clues spanning topics from anatomy to geography and language. Includes definitions for terms such as crimson eagle home wading birds and Greek letter. Mentions include Musky subdemon potential misspellings and archaic abbreviations.
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Crimson
Eagle's Home
Vipers
Dibble
Goddess of As
Winter Ilissick
Larissan
Goddess of
You Have Come Long Way Baby by Paul Harvey
Baytown Sun columnist Paul Harvey reflects on women's rights from suffrage to equality laws. He notes progress in representation and pay gaps persist, citing EEOC limits and gender bias in Russia and the United States. The piece concludes that progress is real but gradual.
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Paul Harvey
Baytown Sun
Nixon
India
Ceylon
Israel
United States
Wie
Congress
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
National Press Club
EEOC
Russia
Nina Orlova
Moscow
Thoughts on righteousness and silence
A reflective note citing Proverbs 21 2 on pursuing righteousness and kindness bringing life and honor. It adds a quote from Phillips Brooks asserting that a just man’s power lies in restraint, not words.
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Phillips Brooks
Nixon aides describe doubt on moon flight PR gamble
Washington Merry Go Round reports Nixon aides Haldeman Ziegler and Chapin pushed a global trip as a Madison Avenue style triumph despite internal White House doubt over a potential mid Pacific mishap. NASA advised caution and preferred Kennedy tribute to be read by astronauts, amid clashes with ad men over publicity strategy.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Nixon
White House
Mid- Pacific
Bob Haldeman
J. Walter Thompson
Madison Avenue
Ron Ziegler
Dwight Chapin
NASA
mid-Pacific
Armstrong
Aldrin
Moon
Pacific
Space Agency
Indonesia
Jakarta
Nixon influence on moon mission clashes with NASA records
The account details President Nixon's push to name lunar craft and stage a televised narration of the moon walk, including a two and a half minute phone call to astronauts and a planned dinner, despite NASA opposition. It notes overseas reaction and Nixon’s publicity aims during the Jakarta visit.
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Nixon
NASA
Eagle
Columbia
Bob Haldeman
J. Walter Thompson
Nisan
Moon
Haldeman
Frank Shakespeare
U.S. Information Agency
Bridge Tips by Oswald and James Jacoby
In a sample deal from The Secrets of Winning Bridge Jeff Rubens cites early play. South wins the diamond lead, finesses spades, and pursues clubs while East began with seven black cards. The piece notes risks of seeking a large overtrick in rubber and the overbid nuances in match points duplicate play.
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Jeff Rubens
Jeff
South
West
East
North
Newspaper Enterprise Asian
Bridge question: after 2 easy in no trump rebid
In a playful bridge problem, West opens and South doubles or passes, partner rebids three no trump. The reader is asked what action should be taken now to aim for a potential slam, considering possible diamond support. The prompt then shifts to a historical note for July 29, 1914, about the first transcontinental telephone line opening.
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Akidi
The Doctor Says Choose Sunglasses With Great Caution
A health column advises careful sunglasses selection amid a $100 million annual market. It explains vision safety, color distinction, and driving needs, warns against night use, and outlines light-absorbing, polarizing, and coated types. It stresses avoiding rose tints and relying on neutral gray or smoke lenses.
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