Editorial on Softliners burned by Czech incident
An editorial argues Kremlin hardliners punished Czechoslovakia for independence, warning against imitation by satellite states. It credits Soviet meddling for derailing disarmament hopes and notes Nixon’s retreat from Moscow was timely. The piece condemns naive views of a universal communist conspiracy as dangerous.
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Czechoslovakia
Russia
Dubcek
Prague
Washington
Moscow
Richard Nixon
Agnew’s Civil Rights Stance Defies Media Attacks
Paul Harvey argues Spiro Agnew deserves fair treatment amid claims of racism. He asserts Agnew supports civil rights and opposes lawbreaking, condemning civil disobedience while urging Negro ownership and opportunity. Harvey likens Agnew’s measured stance to Eisenhower’s courage in the middle.
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Maryland
Gov. Agnew
Rap Brown
Ace
Agnew
Dwight Eisenhower
Three Minutes A Day Learn Good Listening Skills
A short guide urges daily practice to become a better listener. It stresses sitting upright, maintaining eye contact, resisting distractions, anticipating the speaker's points, and focusing on evidence to absorb truth. Emphasizes patient listening as a path to knowledge and personal growth.
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Theormal
Rson
Open Conventions and Steamrollers in 1968 Politics
The piece analyzes open conventions, contrasting Nixon’s rallying power with party dynamics. It notes McCarthy arguing about Hubert Humphrey and the Senate, suggesting Democrats face dual negotiations in Paris and Chicago amid ongoing political maneuvering.
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Eugene McCarthy
Hubert
Sen. McCarthy
Senate
Demos
Paris
Chicago
Biddeford Maine Daily Notices Publication Detail
Biddeford Maine publication page shows publisher W Paul Casavant and editor E P Ingals. Rates payable in advance list one month 2.60 six months 15.50 and one year 31.00. Associated Press membership notes republication rights and second class postage status at Biddeford post office.
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Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingals
Eee
Associated Press
Queens
Chicago faces threatened disruption of Democratic convention
Washington and Chicago reports warn of a planned convergence of black militants white agitators new leftists Cuban exiles communists and pacifists aiming to disrupt the Democratic convention with protests and possible violence. police intelligence notes indicate possible target lists weapon stockpiling and coordinated actions by groups including Yippies SNCC and Mobilization to End the War in Vietnam with plans for mass rallies and street confrontations.
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Jack Anderson
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Miami Beach
Richard Nixon
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Jackson
Blackstone Rangers
Hubert Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
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SNCC
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H. Rap Brown
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Charlotte
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North Carolina
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Country
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Ill
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Donald Kalish
Dow Chemical
Los Angeles
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Ray Bartee Haile, Jr
Dallas
Communist Party
Donald Hamerquist
Pyme
New Tope
Mac's World Notes on Capital Scene
Washington chatter spans Capitol Hill with a quip about a quorum call and a joke about remember the Pueblo. Other items mock bail, West Point study, Upward Bound spending, a Texas congressman's hamster Ralph, and a title change for the Capitol architect to superintendent.
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Capitol
J. George Stewart
Washington economists fear costs rise as new president takes office
Washington economists foresee higher unemployment rising to about 4.5 million next year and a broad slowdown in demand. They expect housing and steel use to slacken, exports to fall, and prices to climb with rising Social Security and surtax effects. Policy cures differ, but post election action remains uncertain.
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Ray Cromley
Nea Washin
Washington
Vietnam
United States
White House
U.S
Federal Reserve Board
handwriting analysis of Nixon by Russell Kirk
Russell Kirk discusses handwriting analysis as a tool for judging character and applies it to Richard Nixon. He argues Nixon shows strong principles, future focus, prudence, self-control, diplomacy, and a mix of restlessness and loyalty, noting potential frustration under pressure.
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Russell Kirk
New School For Social Research
William Odell
International Graphoanalysis Society
Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
Odell
Ixon
Richard Nixon
Fromixon
Senator Apologizes for Newsletter Delays and Banking Crime Anecdotes
The article notes Senator Hugh Scott apologizing to constituents for newsletter delays while blaming a new Senate mailing system. It recounts a bank robbery on the East Coast where employees lay on the floor as gunmen escaped, including a teller who dozed during the hold up. The piece also comments on teen dance trends and a party anecdote about asking a shy boy for a beer during dancing.
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Senate
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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