Liberal critics defend Electoral College against direct vote push
In a surprising shift liberals with credentials from White to Goodwin and Bickel argue against replacing the Electoral College with a national plebiscite. They warn that direct elections could raise vote fraud risks and let a few big states dominate others.
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Theodore H. White
Richard Goodwin
Kennedy
Johnson
Theodore Bickel
Yale
Senate Judiciary Committee
White
Direct vote debate on constitutional reform and vote theft
The debate centers on direct election risks versus the current system. White warns vote theft could swing a national outcome in a close race while antibodies in each state limit fraud. Goodwin argues for caution, noting constitutional endurance and the need to act after abuse appears, urging the Senate Judiciary Committee to listen.
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Mo Goodwin
Roe and Fell
Senate Judiciary Committee
Public message from Colorado Patrol Chief on highway safety and manners
Chief Gilbert R. Carrel addresses a newspaper reader who claimed a speeding ticket was unfair. He stresses the patrol’s aim to save lives, recounts brutal crash realities, and urges responsible driving before tragedy or hospital and morgue scenes.
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Gilbert R. Carrel
Colorado State Patrol
Colorado Highway Patrol
Denver Post
Mae
Lelave
Highway Patrol
Tavish
Madman behind the wheel and the cost of haste
A hard hitting plea on highway danger. The speaker laments reckless drivers who speed and dominate lanes, recounts fatal crashes, and asks readers to face the consequences. He cites a salesman and a father whose sons died, urging respect for law and responsibility over personal speed. The piece ends with a driver’s intense anger.
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Highway 160
Origin of the Black Stone Worshiped by Mohammedans
The sacred Black Stone of Mecca is claimed to have fallen from heaven and is nearly certain to be a meteorite.
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Mecca
Telegram ad urges freedom through self control and faith
The July 27 1970 issue from Columbus Nebraska promotes freedom as a gift from God not a government grant. It argues self-control is essential and aligned with the Ten Commandments the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence urging readers to foster peace and personal responsibility.
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Columbus
Nebraska
Immunization and pediatric health advice from a medical column
Wayne Brandstadt emphasizes measles prevention through vaccination, noting risks like encephalitis and ear infections and urging vaccination by age one before school entry. The column answers reader questions on pets’ disease risk, calcium deficiency causing neonatal convulsions, a suspected leukemia case, and post pneumonia scarring, providing cautious medical guidance.
Fragmented clue list from a crossword style puzzle
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous crossword style clues with mixed punctuation and stray characters. It includes references to birds, numbers, Latin terms, names such as Dan Jacob, and various cryptic style hints, but there is no coherent news event or narrative to summarize.
Floating dock project and relief policy notes
The Lake Babcock Amusement Resort plans a 100 foot floating dock funded by donated steel drums or wooden barrels with pickup coordinated by Ed Fricke of the Loup power district. County supervisors tighten aid rules by requiring proof of private work attempts before granting funds, citing open farm jobs and former WPA recipients.
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Babcock Amusement Resort
Ed Fricke
Loup
Columbus
Nash-Dietz Company
Gehlert
Gehtert Ball
Rex Humbard rising from Ozarks to national television crusade
Rex Humbard, a self taught revivalist from Holy Springs Arkansas, built the Cathedral of Tomorrow in Akron and built a national reach through a 15 million audience on 225 stations. His family joined the enterprise as he spread gospel songs on radio and TV while avoiding harsh preachy tone. The project costs and donations total five million dollars annually, with Rex directing a vast televised ministry from his Akro base.
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Treasury
Eisenhower
Jack
A.K. Humbard
Rex
Holy Springs
Arkansas
Olly Slicker
A.E. Humbard
Gene Autry
Ozarks
Hot, Springs
Jesus Christ
KTHS
Hot Springs
Daddy's Church
Akron
Ohio
Christ
Heavenly
Cleveland
Dad Hubbard
Enouga
Maude 'Aimee
Clement
Calvary Temple Church
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Leona
Wayne Jones
Sky
Iacing
Rex Junior
Don
Elizabeth
Charlie
Humbard
T.V
West Portage Trail
Cuyahoga Falls
Cathedral of Tomorrow
Canada
Rex Rumbard
Barbs By Phil Pastore tacks on public life and habits
Barbs by Phil Pastore lampoons Monday blues buffered by weekend time off. He warns public office types to stay quiet and pokes fun at a neighborhood sewing club for gossip over reputation, urging frugal living and rapid disposal of belongings.
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Louis Johnson
Senate
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National Secretaries Association
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Jack Johnson
Salem
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County Board of Supervisors
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First National Bank
Leander Gerrard
John Burke
Henry Rheins
Marlin Albers
Shell Creek
Sayeth Nal
Jim “Bishop
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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