Open Trial Concept Supported by Police Chef Rizzo
In Our Opinion the Philadelphia police commissioner Frank L. Rizzo defends the free press and its right to reveal court dealings with criminals. He argues the people must know who the criminals are and how crimes operate, countering moves to close courts to the media. The Journal concurs that the press serves as the people’s devil’s advocate.
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Frank L. Rizzo
Rizzo
United States
Fineman Attacks Wallace On Alabama Crime Record
Harrisburg columnist Herbert Fineman labeled former Governor George Wallace as weak on crime after citing FBI figures showing Alabama crime rose significantly during Wallace and his wife’s governorship. Fineman argued crime is a state issue, pressed Wallace’s home-ground appeal, and predicted a clash over law and order in Pennsylvania’s race.
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Alabama
Chester County
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Fineman
FBI
United States
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Ghost voting and ethics probe hit Congress
Drew Pearson reports Rep. Bob Wilson faced accusations of ghost voting to bolster a paired vote with Walter Kennedy. The House Ethics Committee opens an inquiry as clues surface about a Ford lease and possible record corrections. Women activists plan reforms and public disclosures of finances to pressure Congress.
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House Ethics Committee
Wilson
Ford
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
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Cooke
Walter Kennedy
Congress
McCall
Senate House
It Happened In Corry Twenty Years Ago October 7 1918
Nearly 150 foremen and supervisors from Corry plants heard Capt A A Nicholson speak on The Ever Increasing Importance of Good Supervision at St Edwards School Boston Braves pursue trophy at company store meeting. crowd gathered for breakfast after at 6 00 o'clock. Warren Spahn faces Cleveland's Rod Lemon in a World Series context with coffee and nuts.
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Cleveland
Rod Lemon
Columbus the Lucky Loon or Mere Folly of Historians
Historians question Columbus's claims and origin while recounting Isabella and Ferdinand's role in his funding and the voyage. The piece notes Columbus's marriages, partners, and the long bargaining to win support for the exploration that led to landfall at San Salvador. It also highlights disputed origins and long-standing myths about his life and the voyage.
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India
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Japan
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Detroit
Columbus
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Ferdinand and Isabella
Avila
Diego de Deza
Fred Astaire at seventy idle fancy on Broadway icon
New York profile sketches Fred Astaire as a lifelong dancer and entertainer still active in Finian's Rainbow at nearly 70. The piece notes his public image, work ethic, and philosophy of choosing only meaningful projects, along with personal dislikes and hobbies.
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Broadway
Fred Astaire
Omaha
Adele
America
Kaiser
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