Editorial urges continued APPALRED funding for Appalachia legal aid
The piece argues for preserving the Appalachian Research and Defense Fund, urging tolerance for a statewide West Virginia plan as supplemental, and praising APPALRED for decades of regional legal services and advocacy. It calls on Gov. Moore and the West Virginia State Bar to defend the organization amid proposals that may limit its reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Research and Defense Fund
Appalred
Office of Economic Opportunity
West Virginia
West Virginia Legal Services Plan
West Virginia State Bar
Kentucky
Appalachia
Nixon
Legal Services Corporation
General Accounting Office
Appalachian ‘Research and Defense Fund
Moore
Smiles and Scowls To Various Officials and Actions
Citizens criticize J Richard Barber for backing a limited state store in Dickinson and Quarrier streets to aid downtown shoppers. The U S Senate votes 63 to 19 to halt bombing funds in Cambodia with Jennings Randolph and Robert Byrd supporting the majority. City hall is urged to fix walk lights before the FARE program to combat jaywalking. Raymond P Park and Charleston Ord nance Center praised for bonded warehouse duties under Customs in Charleston port designation. Fayette County jury awards 11000 to a Kincaid resident for strip mining damage to property.
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Er J. Richard Barber
Dickinson and
Quarrier Streets
U. S. Senate
Cambodia
West Virginia’s
Jennings Randolph
Robert C. Byrd
Raymond P. Park
Charleston
Hoover Legacy and the FBI in Watergate Fallout
The Watergate saga exposed a crisis of authority at the FBI led by J Edgar Hoover and later by L Patrick Gray. The piece argues the bureau’s integrity, independence, and institutional loyalty offer a path to rebuilding government, urging Nixon to appoint an FBI leader with Hoover like qualities.
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Federal Bureau ‘of Investigation
Press
Courts
Congress
Bureau
FBI
White House
J. Edgar Hoover
Charles Nuzum
Justice Department
Nixon
Mr. Gray
Senate
Watergate
Messrs. Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Executive Branch
CIA
National Security Council
Compleat
FSI
William Sullivan
Hoover
Liberty Bell debate echoes through Readers' Forum
Horace S. Meldahl of 209 Davidson Bldg. City argues against Nixon and Watergate, urges home-front investments, amnesty for those affected by selective service, and a shift from corporate to populist economic policy. He critiques political dinners and foreign entanglements while urging election reform and free speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa Surtacan
Bombing Cambodia raises serious constitutional questions
A New York Times service reflects on 87 days of U S bombing in Cambodia without legal authority. The piece argues there is no current treaty or law authorizing the campaign, contrasts past Tonkin Gulf resolutions, and cites officials and a pilot lamenting the killing as a breach of constitutional norms.
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New York Times
Boston
Cambodia
North Vietnam
Sydney Schanberg
Svav Meas
United States
Johnson
Congress
Tonkin Gulf
Nixon
U. S
Eugene V. Rostow
Yale Law School
Prof. Rostow
South Vietnam
Eugene Rostow
Adolf Eichmann
White House
Pentagon
State Department
Guam
Limerly
Air Force
Religion Not Dead as Episcopalians Debate Prayer Book
Conservative columnist James J. Kilpatrick criticizes revisions to the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer and the Green Book liturgies. He cites changes to the Lord's Prayer and Holy Communion and notes opposition from groups like SPBCP. The General Convention meets in October in Louisville to decide the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick
New York
SPBCP
Society
For
Book of Common Prayer
Ackley Station
Nashville
Tenn
Severi
Walter Sullivan
van Gerbilt University
SPECP
Episcopal
John E. Hines
General Convention
Louisville
Hines
Intercepted Message and Waiting Noted in Report
Intercepted message about George and Howard L. White Jr. is mentioned with a note to see page 3A for the full story. The fragment indicates a tense or investigative context awaiting more details.
Four Year Terms for the House Debated by Nixon Plan
President Nixon in a May radio address touched on two reform proposals including a six year presidential term and four year terms for House members. The piece traces historical support and opposition, noting the 1923 and 1966 advocacy and concerns over district division and public accountability. It discusses potential effects on governance and the idea of term limits.
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Washington Star-News
Washington
Nixon
House
Commission On
Federal Election Reform
Congress
House Judiciary Committee
Lyndon Johnson
House Committee
Senate
Mason
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ABC Commission
City Hall
Fayette County
Kincaid
Joseph Kraft
the Gazette
George Swain
Julie
Eisenhower
L. T. Anderson
May Lewis
Cedar Grove
Mississippi River
Chiang Kai-shek
Horace S. Meldahl
Davidson Bldg
United States Veterans Admin. Hospital
Anthony Lewis
Lester Kinsolving
Howard
George
Howard L. White Jr
James Kilpatrick
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