Editorial Analysis and Interpretation from Greeley Tribune
The Greeley Tribune editorial page commentary analyzes current events and public policy with opinion and interpretation. It reflects the newspaper's stance on issues affecting the local community and broader national concerns as of early 1972.
Pause and Ponder Psalm Quote in Distress Prayer
A brief quotation from Psalms 431 implores God to hear the speaker in distress. The line asks for mercy and attention to prayer, reflecting themes of faith and supplication.
McGovern Near-Certain Democratic Nomination Sparks Debate
Political observers say George McGovern has a strong grip on the Democratic nomination after a California primary win with Humphrey as the remaining notable rival. The piece weighs McGovern’s prospects against Nixon in a wide field and considers potential shifts if he falters on the first ballot, including possible support from Wallace followers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
George McGovern
South Dakota
Sen
Wnbert H. Humphrey
McGovern
Miami Beach
Humphrey
Edmunds
Muskie
McGovern Backers Split as Governors Fear Disaster for Nominee
Joseph Alsop notes 22 of 25 Democratic governors oppose McGovern while others warn his victory could bring party losses. He cites labor union distrust, ethnic voting shifts, and a strong nationwide organization as both strength and risk in McGovern’s path to the nomination.
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McGovern
Nixon
GOP
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Wallace
Hem
Joseph Alsop
Washington
Mouston
George McGovern
Sen. McGovern
Milton Shapp
Pennsylvania
Apl-Cio
Richard M. Nixon
Shapp
Philadelphia
Frank Mineo
United States
Richard Naley
Chicago
Democratic Party
Ihhng
John Batley
Connecticut
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
California
MyGovern Organization
Los Angeles Times
1972 Big Eight football outlook and Nebraska rise
The column previews the 1972 college football season with Nebraska led by Devaney facing Oklahoma and Colorado as rising powers. It notes Eddie Crowder building for Oklahoma and anticipates Nebraska’s challenge while predicting a tough Big Eight race and the year of the Bulls from Boulder.
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Nebraska
Krimmer
Gid Gates
Coffee Klatches
Big Red
Nebraska Way
Devaney
Ned
Eddie Crowder
Boulder Way
Sooners
Oklahoma
Crowder
Shel Gfish
Red Plains
Southwest
Red
Plains
Sooner
Charlie Davis
Delbrantyg
Ralphe
Eddie
HL Trafic
Nekkma
Kenny
Diane
Massachusetts
Washington, D.C
Smithsonian
Ken
Colorado
Utah
Colorado Line
Lucy
George
Prominent Figures Speak At National Events And Reflections
A jumble of quotes from public figures and citizens covers political campaigns and personal stories. Robert Kennedy's memorial context, a Boston divorce party, First Lady and Kissinger travel notes, McGovern’s California win, and Tennessee Williams reflections frame a snapshot of American life and public voice.
Paris May 1968 echoes in classroom turmoil and protests
In Paris districts around the Sorbonne riots flare as students clash with police. Teachers face threats and injuries while some educators face personal tragedy amid surging student unrest and contested reforms.
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Paris
France
Sorbonne
Boulevard St. Michel
Rue Jussien
Jacques Lenoir
Yes
Jos
Chantal Lefebvre
Arras
Longeau
Francoise Gosselin
Mule
Gosselin
Mile
Mile. Gosselin
Lycee Motla'gme
Tne
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