Humphrey's Return Plans Loom After Nixon Victory
Analysis of Hubert Humphrey's possible comeback role after Richard Nixon's anticipated 1969 inauguration. The article outlines Humphrey's goals to retire national debt, rebuild the Democratic Party, and seek the 1972 nomination, plus his potential renewed tie to Americans for Democratic Action and possible role as party leader or full time Democrat.
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United States
Richard Nixon
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Horatio Humphrey
Humphrey
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Evel
National Committee
Eogene Mc‘Carthy
Americans For Democratic Action
Humpurey
ADA
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Kenneth Galbraith
Joshin Roux
National Democratic Party
Soviet Press Spins US Black Sea Patrol Claim
Soviet official press blasts the American plan for routine Black Sea patrols as propaganda. Pravda datelined in Ankara asserts the visit of the destroyers aims to complicate regional tensions. It notes international law allows free sea use and mocks Soviet manners versus U.S. enforcement.
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Black Sea
Pravda
Ankara
Turkey
Soviet Union
United States
U.S. Navy
U.S
U. S
Ussr
Kremlin
Norway’s parliamentary dropouts raise questions of duty and pay
The piece compares US House retirements with Norway’s Storting where 43 of 150 members won’t seek re election. It notes low pay and heavy time demands as factors, with parties reporting multiple withdrawals in the 1969 election including Labor 20 losses Conservative 7 losses Christian People 4 losses Center 6 Liberal 5 Socialist People 1.
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House of Representatives
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Norway
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Storting
Labor Party
Conservative Party
Christian People’s Party
Center Party
Liberal Party
Socialist People’s Party
Piggus Americanus Targeted For Dumping Crackdown
A Winston-Salem man, E L James, exposes repeated trash dumping along NC 109, collecting 25 names from littered items. He plans to have offenders arrested if they do not clean up. Sheriff Ernie Shore will review the approach, a possible new method in waste crime cases.
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E. L. James
Sherlock Holmes
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Ernie Shore
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Buckley on capital punishment and Edgar Smith
In a discussion of capital punishment, Buckley cites Edgar Smith as an example of the penalty's controversies. Smith, on death row in New Jersey, argues abolition is likely, while supporters’ tactics aim to provoke legislative change. The piece reflects on the long debate and the fate of condemned men.
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New Jersey
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Europe and the United States in a widening economy frame
Ralph de Toledano argues that European labor unrest from Italy to France may boost the American worker and economy long term. He links Italian blue collar wages, domestic consumption, and production to trade balances, while warning against protectionism and domestic political misuse of strikes. He notes Capote’s Death Row documentary as a counterpoint to television’s limits on provocative content and advocates pay TV.
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Europe
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New York Times
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Germany
Riots and Police Tactics Stir Debate in Chicago
Washington column critiques the National Commission on Violence report and Chicago police conduct during the Democratic Convention. It accuses reporters of rushing summaries while detailing clashes, protests, and alleged conspiracies between white and Black activists, with police actions framed as excessive or hypocritical amid broader political tensions.
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Chicago
National Commission On the Causes and Prevention of Violence
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Conrad Hilton
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Milton Eisenhower Commission
Kissinger Choice Signals Nixon’s Narrow Washington Balance
John Chamberlain notes Nixon’s Kissinger appointment as Harvard professor to national security adviser reflects a cautious shift in the White House toward a firm stance with NATO and a wary view of Soviet power. The piece highlights allied and intra-party reactions, predicting Kissinger will work with existing foreign policy advisers and signal a measured conservative-calibrated approach.
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Harry Dent
South Carolina
White House
John Sears
Nixon
U. S
Henry A. Kissinger
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Americans For Democratic Action
J. Kenneth Galbraith
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Middle East
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The
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Ho Chi Minh
Nelson Rockefeller
Cief
Rockefeller
Richard V. Allen
Hoover Institute’ For War, Peace and Revolution
Beret Lesson Sparks Public Reflection
An educator foresees students of the future wearing electronic hats that will teach lessons. Shot gun Schultz recalls learning a lesson after his first public beret. A local boy laments movies labeled for 18 plus and notes the Thanksgiving first serving was adults only.
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Shotgun Schultz
Family chair fairness in a popwar vote clash
A playful note suggests a family would not vote as a democracy when choosing who gets the easy chair the dog or the father. It humorously imagines a public ballot-like decision in a domestic setting.
Two California Cities Vie as Nixon Home Town
Two California cities compete for recognition as the hometown of Richard Nixon as a presidential library draws more visitors than two caves and an alligator farm, underscoring the tourist draw of presidential history.
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