New strong line quiets campuses signals change after Kent State
The nation's campuses show a tougher stance by administrators amid lingering quiet. Hofstra University president Dr. Clifford Lord declares educators seek reason and order, listing five prohibitions on campus disruption, violence, and property damage, signaling a shift toward controlled change.
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We Are a Christian Nation, We Trust in God Says Grassroots
In Blairstown New Jersey the press voices a stance that despite dissent, public opinion is shifting toward affirming America as a Christian nation with the phrase in God We Trust as a spoken creed.
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Press blamed for pessimism in consumer confidence
AP reports Albert Sindlinger argues the press suppresses bad news on the economy while consumer attitudes show high savings and caution. He says reporters hedge downturns and imply a recovery is underway, though statistics may tell a different story about confidence and spending.
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NAACP Harvard study alleges misused Indian funds in schools
A 161 page NAACP LDF and Harvard Center for Law and Education report accuses local officials of diverting federal Impact Aid funds intended for 177,463 deprived Indian children to buy luxuries and fund a closed circuit TV system. The study cites lunches, transportation, and discipline abuses, noting brutal treatment and higher dropout rates. It also claims misused funds crossed into general education budgets in several states and highlights harsh conditions in Indian schools in Gallup and Montana. The findings accompany coverage of Nixon Connally speculation and House leadership intrigue.
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Santa Day could restore Christmas spirit in Corry column
Corry Evening Journal columnist argues Christmas has become a rush of gifts and lights. He urges returning focus to charity and suggests Congress declare National Gift Day or Santa Claus Day to emphasize giving over consumption.
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The Mod Army and the Unwar in Vietnam Era Reform
A 1969-70 overview of U S military overhaul detailing a shift to a voluntary force, CO status expansion, and rising discipline and morale issues. It notes drug and alcohol problems, re enlistment declines, draft violations, and budget debates, with references to COs under AR 635-20 and Supreme Court rulings. Historic contrasts with earlier wartime aims and modern reforms underscore a transforming US military.
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