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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1969

Page

4

Moore's Education Reforms Under Confusing WV Vision

Editorial argues Gov Moore bears the root of higher education chaos as a new 100 member Board of Regents nears taking power July 1. delays in naming members and reviewing contracts jeopardize staff hires and chancellor search, risking skilled professors and a smooth transition.

West Virginia Gov. Moore Board of Regents State Board of Education West Virginia University Board of Governors Todate Charleston Moore

Nixon praises Warren on retirement and Burger appointment

President Nixon addressed the nation on Chief Justice Warren’s retirement and the swearing in of Warren Burger. He praised the Warren court for change with continuity and said it stood above politics, noting Warren’s fairness, integrity and dignity. The tribute contrasts with Impeach Earl Warren banners and campaign rhetoric.

Richard M. Nixon United States Supreme Court Earl Warren George Wallace Nixon Supreme Court Warren Warren Burger Warren Court

Change Brings More Sameness in Political Conventions

A pundit notes that strong dislike can breed likeness to it. The Chicago Democratic National Convention and SDS gathering show Gestapo like door guards credential questions and newsmen exclusion. The idea that the more things change, the more they remain the same echoes across camps.

Chicago Students For A Democratic Society Rightfly SDS

Cost Control Perils From Defense Cost Hearings

A Washington Post report highlights Pentagon hostility to exposing overcharges in defense spending. An Air Force efficiency expert, A. E. Fitzgerald, was reassigned after flagging that armchair costs exceeded estimates. The dialogue questions price gouging, contractor relations, and the impact on war readiness and Wall Street.

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Readers' Forum Argument on War Pastime and Squire Verdict

A reader defends Ralph Squire against Mrs Patty B Jones who condemns his antiwar stance and three year sentence. The letter voices guilt over Vietnam losses and questions patriotism tied to war as tradition and urges opposition to the war system.

the Gazette Ralph Squire Patty B. Jones Jones Mrs. Jones Squire

Letters to the Gazette on moonshine and war

Ralph Fanning defends ufology and mockingly links moonshine to flying saucers while praising serious UFO work by Congress of Scientific Ufologists. Ralph Squire faces a harsh critique over views on war and prison punishment. Bayard F. Ennis praised for his Charleston arts criticism and impact on local theatre and culture.

the Gazette Gazette West Virginia USA Congress of Scientific Ufologists Ralph Fanning Sugar St. N. Celina Ohio F. N. Stewart Walnut St. Richwood The Charleston Stan Fedyszyn Northfolk Theatre Center Kanawha Players

Clifford Plan for Doves Reemerges as Vietnam Exit Framework

Washington notes Clark Clifford, former defense secretary, proposes withdrawing all U S combat troops by end of 1970 and letting ARVN take over with U S air and logistical support. The plan mirrors Eisenhower Kennedy policies, aims to unite doves and critics, and could influence Senate debate as public opinion favors shifting burden to ARVN.

Washington Clark Clifford Defense Apears Eisenhower Kennedy Clifford Ngo Dinh Diem South Vietnam Vietnam U.S Johnson Nixon CARVN NLCO Saigon Arvn Theifford Harris Ayeres Harriman Cyrus Vance Senate

Nixon press conference shows mood and missteps in 1989

The Washington Post reflects on presidential press conferences from FDR to Nixon, noting their public duties and risks. The recent Nixon session is marked by misstatements on Vietnam and troop plans, suggesting waning control and the ongoing tension between transparency and political risk.

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Intercepted Message Story From City Booster

A brief item reports on a city booster named Lysander Dudley and mentions a story by George on page 4. The note hints at ongoing coverage but provides limited readable facts.

Lysander Dudley Booster City

Liberal Democrats and the presidential power debate in the Senate

Senator Frank Church criticizes strong presidency and bipartisan foreign policy while defending the Naval Commitments Resolution. Everett Dirksen defends presidential power as the debate centers on executive and legislative roles in foreign commitments.

New York Washington Sen Frank Church Idaho Bur Ghureh Senate Franklin Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Roosevelt Truman Church Everett Dirksen

Liberal view shifts on restraints to presidential commitments

The piece argues that a proposed Senate resolution would curb unilateral presidential commitments to foreign governments while preserving essential executive power in emergencies. It notes past Vietnam-era actions from Eisenhower to Johnson and suggests future Congresses may demand more scrutiny of overseas promises, signaling a liberal pivot toward congressional responsibility.

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