In Our Opinion The Establishment Started the American Revolution
The Establishment created the United States by drafting the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia in 1776. The piece argues that powerful leaders united with the common man to form the nation, cautioning modern critics to reread history and acknowledge the founding alliance.
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Establishment
United States of America
Philadelphia
George III of
England
United States
Grass Roots Opinion From Wynne Arkansas Progress
A Wynne Arkansas reader voices distrust of government spending urging personal control of tax dollars to fund own welfare. The comment laments government experts taking most money and seeks local fiscal responsibility.
Mailbag Goodies From 1969 Night Moon Launch Visit
AP notes aging population and quirky facts from 1900 to 1969. Highlights include stamps signaling age, monkey cholesterol study, road accident rates, and a letter from Drew Pearson to his grandson George Arnold. It covers health insurance, fashion age jokes, and civic debates on Washington subway versus road lobbies. The essay reflects a Moon mission era mood with celebrity sightings and policy critique.
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New York
U.S
Robert W. Wissler
University of Chicago
Carol Channing
Drew Pearson
George Arnold
Leticia
Colombia
Hawaii Trip Promised as Family Faces Exhaustion and Hype
Jim Bishop recounts a chaotic preflight mood as the family plans a Hawaii departure. The mother struggles with laundry while kids anticipate Hollywood studio visits and a reunion with old colleagues. The narrator jokes about prior magazine days and quotes Baudelaire, noting work and escape as motives.
Moonshot teamwork and trucking lobby loom in Corry loss
The Corry Evening Journal recounts a year of political turmoil and industry lobbying, noting space program cooperation over politics, plus a campaign-finance haul to push trucking bills. It reflects on water pollution threats to the Potomac and urban decay, ending with a personal reminiscence of a family trip and satirical notes on local life.
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Potomac
Upper
Washington
Corry Evening Journal
South Street
Corry
George Acampie
William Eaton
Clay Fallon
Jane McLavahlin
Associated Press
Mae
AP News
Pasy Mall
Mall
Savance
Apollo Worth It for Space Program Liftoff and Spin Off Value
The article debates if the 24 billion dollar space program is worth the cost while noting NASA spin offs. It highlights heart transplant aid devices, computer programs for industry, undersea pinger tech, and new plastics and foams as early benefits with potential far beyond space. It quotes NASA official Ronald Philips on rapid tech transfer and cites eye controlled wheelchairs as a dramatic example.
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New York
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Houston
Denton Cooley
NASA
White Plains
N. Y
General Foods
Philips
Earth
July 21 historical highlights span wars and treaties
On July 21 dates include 1954 Geneva armistice agreements ending Indochina fighting with France surrendering North Vietnam to Communists, and 1588 clashes between Drake's ships and the Spanish Armada in the English Channel. A year earlier Nigeria and Biafra agreed to peace talks and aid proposals for civilians.
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Geneva
France
North Vietnam
Sir Francis Drake
English Channel
Nigeria
Biafra
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Harry Golden
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