Nixon Will End War on His Terms Not Hanoi Victory
Washington Notebook argues President Nixon pursues Vietnamization while drawing down troops. It credits his Cambodia move to a calculated risk to exit combat while preserving South Vietnam and denies he bowed to the generals. The piece notes Nixon’s dual public persona and his long standing aim to end the war on his own terms.
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Bruce Biossat
Washington
NEA
Nixon
Netnam
Hanoi
Cambodia
U. S
Lyndon Johnson
South Vietnam
Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore None Of Us Can Escape
DR. GORDON WILSON recalls local beliefs in moon signs almanacs and folk practices from Fidelity Kentucky. He notes beliefs about crops hog slaughter, rattlesnake rattles horseshoes and charms, and personal attitudes toward snakes hawks and owls.
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Jackson Purchase
Fidelity Way
Rabbit
Fidelity
Editorial Lemmings Tell A Story Of Population Fear And Policy
The piece links Arctic lemming migrations to human overpopulation anxieties noting mass deaths in Scandinavia and overpopulation concerns in the Soviet Union. It mentions underpopulation fears in the USSR, then shifts to Cape Cod Seashore studies showing economic gains from conservation, including tax cuts and job growth while preserving 21 000 acres of dunes.
Don’t Dress Little Boys Like Girls
Dear Abby column narrates concerns about a girl dressing her younger brother as a girl, urging the sister to address environmental influence on gender ID. It also includes ten commandments for wives, a joke about hat pins, and a reader Q&A on libraries and shoplifting totals.
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Abby
Susie
Southern Baptists expanding beyond the South in a rising church movement
The Southern Baptists are growing in the Northeast including New Jersey and Connecticut as their annual Denver convention highlights lay leadership and cautious finances. A new Broadman Press commentary on Genesis sparks debate over authorship and blood sacrifice, signaling ongoing biblical inquiry and strong church influence beyond traditional, regional bounds.
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Southern Baptists
Denver
New Jersey
Connecticut
Westchester
N. Y
Southern
Southern Baptist
South
Broadman Press
Sunday School Board
G. Henton Davis
Great Britain
Moses
Quiz Q and A Five Factoids From a 1930 Sports Quiz
A quiz lists Bobby Jones as the only golfer to win the U S Open British Open U S Amateur and British Amateur in 1930. It notes no official US national flower with American Beauty rose and marigold as candidates. It also explains crickets as living thermometers with chirp rate rising with temperature and a rule of 37 added to 15 second chirps.
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Bobby Jones
United States
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Sweden
Cape Cod National Seashore
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Pasadena
Los Angels
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New York Public Library
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By David Poling
Texas
Abraham
Isaac
God
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