Brezhnev’s Rise in Moscow Seen as Strongman Prospect
Editorial notes Western reporting often misses Kremlin dynamics. Brezhnev may be consolidating power after a party crisis over economic troubles and could become Russia’s strongman, though he is viewed as mediocre compared with some military rivals. If current reports hold, Moscow has not yet entered the worst phase.
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Baseball Gains In Attendance In 1969 Survey
A recent A P survey shows baseball gained more spectators in 1969 than any other major sport, with total attendance nearing football at 37 680 366 to 38 158 983. Auto racing and football follow, while college football accounts for about 27 million of football’s total. The report notes broad gains across sports as incomes rise and leisure time increases.
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Golden Glencoe Couple’s Cancelled Divorce Sparkles With Santa Twist
A Glencoe couple marks a golden anniversary. The wife jokes she would not divorce but would kill him. In New York a department store Santa for twelve years returns home to find his wife crying as their three sons discover his costume. He reveals he is the real Santa and makes the boys his elves.
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Pollution policy divides the nation amid pesticide debate
National columnist John Chamberlain notes the political embrace of pollution by leftists and officials as debates over DDT and pest control grow. Robert Sullivan warns that banning DDT could threaten Christmas trees, while gypsy moths spread across New England to Virginia, prompting concerns from the Pennsylvania Christmas Tree Growers Association president John A. Koch.
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Debated Pesticide Viewpoints Amid Tree Crop Concerns
Centre County observers worry about pesticide effects on birds as they consider substitutes for DDT. UC Berkeley professor Hardin Jones argues DDT is safe at low levels and has boosted food supply, while others caution about ecological harm and political aims in the New Left.
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Almanac Briefs June 4 1970 Historical Events
On June 4 1970 the Almanac notes the 155th day of the year with 710 to follow. Historical items include 1800 White House completion, 1896 Ford’s first car trial run in Detroit, 1942 Midway battle turning point, and 1967 Arab-Israeli conflict start. Terence quote on inquiry closes.
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Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Tease
A printable page features a themed crossword with numbered across and down clues and a daily cryptoquote puzzle. Readers solve for words matching categories like rivers and notes, plus a Henry Longfellow quotation substitution cipher.
New York Overrun by Riffraff fueling stadium unrest
A columnist laments a rise in rowdy crowds in New York sports venues and blames welfare, illiteracy, and crime for a perceived decline in the city’s civility. The piece cites incidents at Yankee Stadium, Shea Stadium, Madison Square Garden, and local parks.
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