Labor Day tribute reflects pay, not parades or speeches
A columnist argues Labor Day should honor workers with a day off and fair pay, noting historical shifts from marches and speeches to a practical recognition of labor’s needs. The piece contends the holiday belongs to the working man who seeks appreciation through wages and time off.
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Knights of Labor
Labor Day Echoes from Long Ago and a Labor Leader
A fragmented reminiscence notes Labor Day as a family holiday and quotes Voltaire and Mother Jones. It recounts Mother Jones as a union organizer praised for mobilizing coalfield workers, plus remarks on work, play, and idle time, ending with a pervading wish for a lazy Labor Day.
Editor and Advertising Staff Listings at Daily Chronicle
Fred Brooks, Joan Frazier, Lea Roy, and Allman serve as editors and staff. N-Editor, Managing Editor, Advertising Manager roles are listed for the newspaper.
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Fred Brooks
Joan Frazier Lea Roy Allman
Nixon's cease-fire hopes collapse before election
Nixon faced bitter disappointment as Hanoi refused to accept a cease fire. After months of secret talks and Moscow and Beijing pressure, diplomacy faltered and the president pivoted to cold war rhetoric while aiming to portray himself as a peacemaker.
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Moscow
Peking
Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Saigon
Hamei
Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Thieu
Recollections of Notable Postons Deaths List
Jim Bishop recalls notable figures who died in the past year, sharing brief, colorfully phrased encounters and impressions. The sketch includes Francois Duvalier, Cliff Edwards, Leland Hayward, Thomas Dodd, Joe Lewis, and others, ending with a quip about reading in bed.
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World Book Encyclopedia
Cliff Edwards
Ike
Sea Bright
N.wj
Sandy Hook
Francois Duvalier
Haiti
White
Port-au-Prince
Leland Hayward
Leland Hayward Ltd
Madison Avenue
Hayward
MCA
Thomas J. Dodd
Pius XII
Dodds
Frank Conniff
New York World Journal Tribune
Bill Hearst
Bob Considine
Nikita Khrushchev
Walter van Tilburg Clark
Thomas E. Dewby
Prissy
Albany
FDR
White House
Alice Longworth
Joe E. Lewis
Miami
Look Up and Wait Trust Your Troubled Heart Message
A compact exhortation cites biblical phrases to urge readers to pause, seek guidance, and trust in divine salvation. It frames patience as a remedy for worry and urges attention to spiritual signals as a path to solace and resilience.
Controlled Demolitions boom as world’s wrecking age rises
The Loizeaux family runs Controlled Demolitions Inc. in Towson Md. since 1960. Jack Loizeaux leads a small crew including his wife and two sons. The firm specializes in careful demolition using minimal explosive charge. They have felled 191 buildings, 20 bridges, and 140 tall smokestacks, plus a 15 story Tulsa building and a Navy Texas Tower in the Atlantic, with timing and safety as top priorities.
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Loizeaux
Texas
Atlantic
Jack Loizeaux
Controlled Demolitions, Inc
Towson
Lloyds of London
Jack
Mark
Douglas
Engineering News-Record
University of Georgia
Baltimore
Caref
Hunt
Tulsa
Struc
Tures
U.S. Navy
Boston
Engineering
Rival Congress? That's His Goal
A Chicago AP report details a Northwestern millionaire planning a rival sports league as a political strategy. He envisions a congress of one rep per state, TV deals, live hearings, and star signings to outshine established leagues. He even muses about veterans returning and a former president throwing the first ball.
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F. Richard Ciccone
Associated Press
Chicago
Congress
Iinois
Dan Webster
John Calhoun
Henry Clay
Sare
Washington
Texas
Cross Word by Eugene Steffer
Puzzle note by Eugene Steffer presents a cryptic crossword clue set titled ADYDRGENW UQG NQ7 with themed hints and a late day feature. The item appears as a dated page element for daily entertainment.
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