Public office and the clash of interests debated
An opinion piece questions whether a candidate with strong private holdings or industry ties truly resigns from influence. It weighs economic self interest against ideological bias, arguing actions reveal more than words in checks on public power.
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Nixon and Barber clash over quotes and crises
A political scientist from Duke University, Jans Barber, criticizes Richard Nixon in an interview, arguing the president may engineer a new crisis to divert attention from the current one. Barber recalls Nixon’s Canada misstep after the Carswell rejection and mocks the idea of “the child in the family.” The piece notes Nixon’s quotes are often misremembered and urges sticking to facts, while lampooning contemporary issues and cultural quirks.
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Jans Barber
Duke University
Washingto Monthly
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G. Nargold Carswell
Supreme Court
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Barber
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Cambodian villagers weigh bombs and policy
In a Cambodian village near Phnom Penh, residents debate a U S bombing extension to August 15 as a peace measure. They weigh the risks to homes and world security against political brinkmanship and the pressures of Nixon, Kissinger, and Congress.
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Washington
Tung Dal
Phnom Pan
Cambodia
Na Dong
Congress
Indochina
Won Low
Tung Dat
United States
Ling Lang
Free World
Nixon
Southeast Asia
Watergate
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Freedom Newspaper Telegram From 1973 Columbus Nebraska
A fragmentary telegram styled message denounces government control and extols individual freedoms. It references historical documents like the Declaration of Independence and asserts a push toward liberty amid a political backdrop in Columbus Nebraska.
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Your Freedom
Shewshies
Probing Beneath Rhetoric On Black Progress And Media Power
A 1970s commentary critique examines liberal rhetoric on Black progress noting gains in education and middle-class status while questioning black spokesmen. It links Watergate to a power struggle between media and the White House, highlighting Defense and HEW PR spending and lobbying.
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Lives
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Mick Jobs
Scammon
Wattenberg
Wiley
John A. Morsell
NAACP
Ynedia
White House
Agnew
Des Moines
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Thief
Washington Post
Watergate
Defense
CBS
Pentagon
Dueryig
HEW
Congressional
Roger Mudd
Yale
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Incomplete and complete proteins debated by readers
Dear readers dispute the timing and value of complete proteins, citing beans with cereals as complementary, experiments with wheat and gelatin, and global dietary patterns. A smoker’s clinic anecdote is followed by a reader urging anti tobacco action and a sharp retort from Dr Lamb on political hoaxes.
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Lawrence E. Lamb
M.D
Dr. Lamb
Birds Across AU Spices and Poems in Fragment Form
A mosaic of clipped crossword style clues and garbled phrases lists items like Birds Across AU Spices and Poem, with scattered numbers and partial words. The mix mentions plants, actions, and objects, yielding a puzzle-like jumble inviting reconstruction.
Questions Answers About Names And Banking
A user asks about the meaning of the name Robert and the FDIC. The name Robert is described as of Germanic origin meaning bright spitted air souled, while the FDIC is defined as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation which guarantees insured bank deposits.
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FDIC
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Army engineers muff the flooding and erosion crisis
A reader critiques the U S Army Corps of Engineers and SBA for mishandling erosion and flood risks along Lake Michigan shores. The letter argues SBA wrongly denied a disaster loan for a Lakeside bluff homeowner, citing Corps findings of continued erosion and an 80 foot bluff, and calls for accountability in regional flood protection.
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SBA
Detroit
Wood
Army Corps of Engineers
Michigan
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