Turbulent 1968 Amid Surges Of Crisis And Protests
A hindsight view of 1968 highlights unprecedented turmoil through the first half of the year. Time Magazine notes wars assassinations and clashes as defining shocks while Chicago's Democratic convention and riots mark the year as exceptionally volatile with student movements spanning Europe and the United States.
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Second Chance With God for the Faithful Failures
A devotional reflection reassures readers that God forgives those who have strayed. It cites David Moses and Peter as examples of repentance and restoration, stressing that God is not a respecter of persons and will heal backsliding and return them to fruitfulness. Hosea 14 7 4 is quoted to support this assurance.
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Misguided Should Consider Hoover Words
A historical copy highlights J Edgar Hoover disputing claims of a rising communist threat. He urges calm judgment and confidence, praising America’s efforts for the underprivileged while acknowledging problems and avoiding despair.
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Roosevelt Affair Rumors Stir Washington Socialites
Washington Merry-Go-Round notes Henry Jay MacMillan’s recollections of Elsie Cobb Wilson and the Mercer Roosevelt romance. Details cover Mercer’s shop work, wardrobe gifts, and a Drake Hotel meeting where Roosevelt faced Eleanor’s refusal to divorce, affecting his political prospects.
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Humphrey Viewed By British Journalist
A Times dispatch from Chicago assesses Hubert Humphrey as an all American, organized politician with broad appeal but limited national polling strength. It notes his loyalty to Johnson and questions independence, while contrasting his personable style with voters' appetite for dignity and a strong presidential image.
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Decatur Daily subscription and delivery rates notice
The Decatur Daily outlines subscription and delivery rates for mail and carrier service. It notes misstatement policy, redress for grievances, and includes tax and price details for daily and Sunday editions.
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