Convention or Burial for Wallace Era American Party
The American Party opens a three day convention in Louisville with Wallace’s withdrawal leaving the party without a clear standard bearer. Potential substitutes include Richard B. Kay Lester Maddox John G. Schmitz and others as the party weighs its path forward amid split state affiliates and a fragile future.
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Freedom Center
Louisville
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Maryland
George McGavvern
Miami Beach
Wallace
Birmingham
Ala
Don Quixote
Washington
American Party
Tion
Richard B. Kay
Cleveland
Army
William J. Calley
My Lai
Kay
Lester C. Maddox
Georgia
Maddox
John G. Schmitz
U.S
California
Schmitz
Tom Anderson
Gatlinburg, Tenn
Anderson
Richmond
Pennsylvania
Constitutional Party
Frank W. Gaydosh
Uniondale
Gaydosh
Senate
United States
FIND program targets needy elderly for aid across nation
Arthur S. Flemming announces FIND a nationwide push to reach older citizens eligible for Social Security related aid including food stamps meals on wheels and other assistance. The effort aims to identify tens of thousands of needy seniors and link them to government and private resources through Red Cross volunteer visits.
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Arthur S. Flemming
White House
Eisenhower
Fleming
Flemming
Department of Agriculture
Red Cross
McGovern New Breed
Andersons Apology Sparks Truth Debate In Eagleton Row
Danville Daily recalls columnist Jack Anderson retracting claims that Senator Thomas F. Eagleton faced drunken arrest records. Subsequent disclosure of past psychiatric treatment preceded Eagleton’s nomination fallout. The piece casts Anderson’s apology as a caution against trusting rumor and prints the Ohio narrative with historical context.
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Anderson
Thomas F. Eagleton
Eagleton
Teeter-Board
Nixon for President: conservatives rally to victory
The article argues Nixon gains broad conservative support as world events unfold in his favor. It compares potential triumph to Roosevelt and Eisenhower eras, notes anti-Nixon satire faltering, and urges conservatives to unite behind Nixon Agnew with a focus on stability, defense, and economic upturn.
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Washington, D. C
Richard Nixon
Franklin Roosevelt
Eisenhhower
Egghead J
Nixon
Soviet Union
Red Republic of China
Russia
Israel
Egypt
Millhouse
Philip Roth
Gore Vidal
China
Tanwan
Moscow
Congress
Buckley
Nixon- Agnew
America
Fighting Just Cause In Vietnam A Reader’s Perspective
Ralph de Toledano presents Dr Aiken Taylors first hand Vietnam report praising its moral purpose and contrasting peaceful life with war. He argues journalists vary greatly and asserts Americas duty to face the truth, urging Nixon to pursue a honorable end and accountability for Tet.
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Vietnam
L Langer
Los Angeles
Cumberland Times
Clintwood
Virginia
Aiken Taylor
Dr. Taylor
United States
DCS
da Nang
Hoa Kanh
Saigon
Dalat
Tokyo
Tapei
Trenton
Alamo
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
America
Vienne
Southeast Asia
Paris
Nixon
Taylor
Senator Soaper’s son eyed for pro sports future
A proud father Senator Soaper believes his son may enter professional sports, though he notes the boy is more skilled at negotiating his allowance than excelling athletically. Skylab crewmen will receive a weekly ration of sherry, not to drink while orbiting over Kansas or Oklahoma.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Eagleton problem shows rough nature of politics
William F Buckley Jr analyzes the Eagleton affair, noting politics as a rough game when leaders aim for power. He argues public skepticism grows with high office, questions Eagleton's undisclosed medical history, and ponders constitutional issues if McGovern wins and later faces a withdrawal.
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Eagleton
Napoleon
Lucky Strike Green
England
Malcolm Muggeridge
Prince William
Fortune telling and the lure of the cards in culture
An essay exploring the prevalence of fortunetellers and the Tarot from ancient to modern times. It discusses credulity, methods used by seers, and the line between suggestion and fate. The author reflects on personal experiences with Tarot, intuition, and telepathy while cautioning against blind reliance on divination.
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Anyore
Per Patil
Nan Peeson
Satan
Annie Besant
Madame Buvatsky
Perovu Ula
Cale
Parting Shots on Army, Supply Sergeants, and Nixon
A political rant contrasts the Continental Army with modern officers and supply sergeants at Valley Forge. It mocks the glorious past being debunked and warns of a bleak future as the liberal press targets Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew.
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Valley Forge
Richard Nixon
Spiro Agnew
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William K. Shearer
Lemon Grove
Calif
Congressional Quarterly
Kennedy
Democratic Party
Jack Anderson
Danville
Itc
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Branham Company
Atlanta
Detroit
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
Miami
Holmes Alexander Seattles
Ace Xenuer
Cits
Gold Water
Thurmond
Tower
Ralph de Toledano
Senator Soaper
William F. Buckley, Jr
Fense
McGovern
Good Samaritan
Tom
Mayo's
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Syhleuwile Laatus
J. B. Rhines
Duke University
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