Urban Dangers discussed at Atlanta conference on Southern growth
Civic and political leaders gathered in Atlanta for a two day conference to address urban growth and its ills. Senator Muskie urged regional urban conventions and leaders proposed a Dixie mayors group and a Southern growth board to coordinate planning nationwide. Governors backed regional cooperation as Carter and Askew praised southern progress.
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Atlanta
South
Edmund Muskie
Moon Landrieu
New Orleans
Dixie Mayors
Terry Sanford
Duke University
Southern Regional Growth Board
Muskie
Maine
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
Assembly
Reubin Askew
Florida
U.S
Mrs U S A explores empty philosophy of beauty queens
A Sunday magazine feature about a young woman drawn to the beauty queen world who dumps her boyfriend to pursue fame. After a year touring the nation she contemplates returning to college but fears losing value as a promotional asset. The piece critiques the hollow mindset behind pageant culture.
Women's Lib and the Balance of Roles in Society
The piece argues against radical extremism in women's rights while urging targeted participation for each sex. It notes a victorious court win for a woman seeking baseball umpire status and stresses that men and women need distinct, appropriate considerations alongside equal rights.
Campus papers spark debate on college discipline and press freedom
In Fredericksburg Mary Washington College faces upheaval as the campus newspaper prints explicit material and controversial editorials. The episode mirrors broader campus tensions at Duke N C State and Chapel Hill, prompting calls for state regulation of campus press and administrator accountability.
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Fredericksburg
Mary Washington College
University of Virginia
Duke University
N. C. State
University At Chapel
North Carolina General Assembly
N. C. State University
Duke
Legislators urged to curb campus misconduct funding
A letter to the North Carolina General Assembly argues student activities funds subsidize offensive conduct on campuses. It calls for parental and student relief from supporting such activities and demands decency standards enforced by campus authorities.
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General Assembly of
North Carolina
DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS AND DOWN CLUES
Crossword puzzle clues presented with across and down entries listed for a daily grid. Includes hints like resource distaff it and Bay wind with many partial words and missed letters.
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Andrew Jackson
Nicknam
Myself
Downing Street
Daily Cryptogram Quote Puzzle
The puzzle shows a substitution code where letters replace others to reveal a quotation. It references Longfellow and Conrad with puzzle instructions and a sample cryptogram about universal appeal.
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Longfellow
May 28 in History Almanac Highlights Events and Births
Today May 28 marks Gemini births, William Pitt born 1759, and notable events: 1798 Adams authorized Army volunteers. 1934 Dionne quints born near Callender. 1940 Dunkirk evacuations began, 337000 landed safely, over 13000 killed. 1955 Albert Whitehouse...
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United Press International
William Pitt
John Adams
Congress
Callender
Ont
Dunkerque
English Channel
France
Britain
Albert Whitehouse
Kids Letters to Agnew Debunked by Publisher Claims
A new book titled Kids Letters to Spiro Agnew claims letters from U S youngsters reached the vice president, but investigation shows none were mailed to Agnew. Editor John Lofton found 56 anti Agnew, 11 positive, 25 neutral letters, publishers admit misrepresentation, Adler unreachable. The piece also notes large campus funding for liberal critics and other Washington politics.
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Henry Cathcart
Central Press
Washington
Ashington
Spiro Agnew
Bill Adler
Republican National Committee
Agnew
Victor Gold
Adler
Bernard Geis
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Cuero
South Texas Press Association
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Jack How Lation
Pete
Hower
Jack Mowerton
Prentice J. H Berner
AL Gonzales
National Advertising
Texas Daily Press League
Lic
Hartford
Dallas
DeWitt
Victoria
Goliad Karnes
Gonzales
Lavace
Jackson
U. S
Mai
By Jesse Helms
Daily Crossword
Scottish Island
Wee
Metropolis
Torday
Joseph Conrad
King Features Syndicate, Inc
the Almanac
Swashington
Senate
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
D-Maine
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Lawrence O'Brien
National Committee
O’brien
William Scherle
Iowa
Harold Hughes
Nixon
White House
University of Maryland
United Steelworkers
Miguel
de Cerventes
Spiro ‘Agnew
Phil
Barcroft Baxter
Pei 4
American
Cancer Society
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