Draft unlikely as political realities loom
Senator Peter Dominick argues no draft after June 30 and Congress may fail to extend the current conscription act within a year. A voluntary military could return, aligning with Nixon. Supreme Court CO rulings unsettle compulsory service, with Justice Harlan signaling possible unconstitutionality and Selective Service chief Curtis Tarr seeking tighter CO laws amid concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Peter H. Dominick
Colorado
Metromedia Radio News
Congress
Nixon
Supreme Court
John Harlan
Curtis Tarr
National
End of the draft debate and the conscription clash
The text argues Congress rewrites the draft law to push Supreme Court review, warning against forcing constitutional rulings. It cites World War I cases, asserts the 11th Amendment protects against involuntary servitude, and questions compulsory service as despotic. It ends noting the clash between defense needs and personal liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsks
Avery
Congress
Supreme Court
Tarr
United States
Daniel Webster
Secret Burial Grounds Of Presidential Reports
An interview recounts a hidden hilltop cemetery overlooking the Potomac where commissions reports are buried. Caretaker Gottfried Snellenbach recalls vast and small studies from the Harding era, covering violence, race, economy, housing, health, and more, left untouched by presidents and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aspec.t
Cane Nation
Potomac
Gottfried Snellenbach
Harding
Thim
Toll of Times
Buried Reports and Lost Efforts in Presidential Commissions
In a striking account, a narrator describes how presidential commission reports are often killed or buried rather than released. The process involves a pine box ceremony, with blue ribbon panels receiving a 21 gun salute, while grieving eminent citizens mourn their efforts for months or years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semmeone
Sneltentach
Pover
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Patricia Hawkins Evolves From Academe to Off-Broadway Nude Theater
New York based actress Patricia Hawkins, 24, a Ratcliffe College graduate with a German major, shifts from academia to the off-Broadway scene in Oh! Calcutta! Her path includes acting school, a low-budget Akron film, and an audition sparked by a piano gig in the play. She describes herself as shy and studious in high school and notes the appeal of challenging her learning while embracing bold stage roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
NBA
Patricia Hawkins
Ratcliffe College
Hegel
der Deutsche Sprache
Ike
Sutapilka
Seldon
Miss Hawkins
Radcliffe
Audition for Oh Calcutta sparks stage nudity tale
Miss Hawkins recalls auditioning for singing acting and dancing before the nudity test. She improvised a scene as a writer who just sold a novel, bathed in a brook and wrote a letter to her beloved before dressing again. She notes audiences react with shock then giggles at the provocative Rock Garden dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
Miss Hawkins
Q and A from Naval Academy and Bible quiz
Question and answer items about graduation degree at the U S Naval Academy and Jesus miracles and a biblical tree. The Q A pair asks what decree is given at midshipman graduation and how many miracles Jesus performed. It notes a Bachelor of Science degree after a year course and cites 36 miracles. It also asks which tree bears good fruit according to the Bible and answers five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Naval Academy
Fragmented crossword style clues and word fragments
A messy OCR page fragment presents scattered crossword style clues and partial word fragments. The jumbled items include numbers, incomplete phrases, and broken definitions across various clues, with no coherent article or narrative.
Platte county property valuations rise in 1940 schedules
County Assessor Williard F. Matson announced the 1940 schedules totaling 1,075,063 for personal property of utilities fire insurance and building lenders in Platte County. The Northwestern Public Service Company electric division faces a $200,000 valuation increase in Columbus. the district contesting the raise before the county board this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte County
Williard F. Matson
Electric Light
Northwestern Public Service Company
Columbus
Comsumers
Public Fower
City of
NWPS
Platte County Farmers Union
League of Taxpayers
County Board ‘of Supervisors
County Board
Rudat
Dougherty
Nebraska
Weather Bureau
Let Peace Begin With Me in The Telegram July 23 1970
A Toledo style editorial urges readers to value freedom as self control aligned with moral guides. It argues freedom is a divine gift, not government grant, and condemns license or anarchy. The piece ends with a call for personal responsibility and peaceful action.
Varicose Veins Doctor's Mailbag Advice
Wayne G. Brandstedt M D answers reader questions on causes prevention and treatment of varicose veins. He notes valve failure and vein dilation as causes gravity and standing contribute risk. He discusses stockings bandages surgery injections exercise massage and elastic spirals as options with cautions about clots and dislodgement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne G. Brandstedt
M.D
Trade unionism and Vietnamization in West politics
John Chamberlain reports on Western unions resisting Communist influence as Tran Quoc Buu expands Viet Cong counterstrategy into rural South Vietnam. He notes the Tenant Farmers and Fishermen federations growing within the CVT to challenge Ho Chi Minh’s urban strategy, while industrial affiliates remain comparatively small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
America
Confederation
Tran Quoc Ruu
CVT
Tran Quiec Buul
Viet Minh
Ho Chi” Minh
Tran Quoc Buu
Gat Ho Chi Minh
CWT
Textile
Labor agitator Tran Quoc Buu builds rural power in Vietnam
Tran Quoc Buu expands influence among farmers in Hoi Hoa and Cao Dai circles, organizing labor-aligned pressure for favorable legislation. He runs an agency importing inputs, trains farmers in mechanization, and fights Viet Cong influence while pursuing a parallel political party as war conditions ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tran’ Quoc Buu
CVT
Sahel
Gompers
American’ Federation of Labor
Tran Quoc Buy
Tenant Farmers Federation
Tran Quoc Buu
Thien
Fia
Quoc Buu
Ministry of Agriculture
Tran Quoc By
Hic
Sing Features Syndicate
Barbs by Phil Pastoret a quirky mix of notes
A fragmentary column by Phil Pastoret blends humorous hints on going to Vegas, indigestion, lunches, shopping, and memories of past eras. The piece weaves quick asides on spending, habits, and nostalgia without a clear central narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Pastoret
Vegas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aut Bachwald At
Lee Mueller
Jesus
Dre
Tie May, Bruane Flint, Mh
Abii
Robert E
Gree Parks
Oshu
Lan
News of
Yesteryear
Svea Cc
Loomis
Daily Telegram
Focal Company
Crecr
Charles B. Fricke
Phil R. Hockenberger
E. M. Nielsen
Charles KE. Pearse
John W. Simmons
Hotel Vans
Mr. Pearse
Mr. Simmons
John Hay
Growp of
Fricke
Pearse
Hackenberger
Simmons
Nielsen
Industries, Inc
Columbususiness
Compan
Sydney
Australia
U.S
Korea
Arthur A. Calwell
Immigration and Information
Labor
State Department
Rech Hettinger OF
St. Bonaventure Church
Chicago
Fr. Rech
St. Augustine's Church
St. Bonaventure
Memorial Hall
Fr. Roch
St. Bonavehluce
Joseph Eckelkamp
O.F.M
Franciscan Fedonaty Union
City Planning Commission
13Th
14Th
13Th Street
14Th Street
28Th Avenue
29Th
22Nd
Dard
Ann Reuss
Wayside Country Club
Reuss
Fay Anderson
Vallie
Ana Katilek
Tamov
Charlie Barnas
Messrs Sehure
Eisinmenger
Platte Center
Union Land
Third Street
Louie Schroeder
John L. Flakus
Ternov
Tarnor
C. &. Lutz
Wisconsin
Columbus, Nebraska
Berry
Womens’ Literativa
John Chamberlain
Vietnam
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!