Goldwater Social Security stance defended in editorials
The editorial defends Senator Barry Goldwater against charges he would undermine Social Security. It highlights his call for a strengthened program, paid benefits in real dollars, and the belief that Social Security should supplement private plans rather than replace them. It warns against Medicare burdens and argues protection against need relies on a free, growing economy with Social Security playing a vital supporting role.
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Look and Learn Q&A on Wars and Landmarks
The Revolutionary War lasted 80 months, Civil War 48 months, and World War II 44 months. Noah is the famous biblical father of Shem Ham and Japheth. A pizzeria is a restaurant or bakery where pizzas are made and sold. The Eiffel Tower, built for the 1889 Exposition, remains a Paris sightseeing landmark.
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California GOP struggles over unity in June primary
In California the Republican race between Goldwater and Rockefeller supporters grows bitter ahead of the June 7 primary. Leaders warn that without party unity the GOP may lose California’s electoral votes, while some fear a ruin of party influence if rivals fail to back a single nominee.
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Passing The Buck In Accidents Says Traffic Safety Man
A Pennsylvania traffic safety veteran describes a persistent habit among drivers to blame external factors for accidents. He cites phantom trucks, stuck accelerators, faulty brakes, and distractions as excuses, noting only one college student admitted fault in 19 years. He argues over 90 percent of accidents are due to driver inattention.
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Harris
Pollsters and the ark of public opinion in California
In a lively essay the author traces pollster history from Noah’s Ark to modern forecasts, noting how figures from Gallup and Harris shaped views of Goldwater and Rockefeller. He recalls how past predictions shifted, and ends with Californians’ trust in polls and who they favor in a head-to-head contest.
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Noah
Eisenhower Declines to Back Stop-Goldwater Coalition
Washington reports that former president Eisenhower refused to join or condone any movement to halt Barry Goldwater’s presidential bid. The GOP faces a potential rift as rivals ponder a broad, united front, with California’s June 2 primary and the July convention in San Francisco looming. Eisenhower’s stance unsettles anti-Goldwater liberals who hoped his influence could blunt the nomination surge.
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Eisenhower
Tarrisburg
Debate Over Vietnam Spending Sparks Senate Talk
David Keniston and Sen McNamara push for higher Vietnam spending arguing current funds are not winning the war. A worker warns of future demography with limited land per person. Kuchel critiques Goldwater, calls him a Republican extremist but backs him if nominated.
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Vietnam
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