Humphrey Emerges A Strong Candidate
Hubert Humphrey steps into the 1968 presidential race with strong labor and Southern backing and a reputation for honesty and peacemaking. He faces Kennedy in a disputed Democratic field, debates over Vietnam policy, and a history of financial constraints but now benefits from broad support and a long record of liberal advocacy.
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Humphrey
Big Business
Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
Robert Kennedy
West Virginia
Vietnam
Shane
Better Care Better Homes for Low Income Families
New York woman Betty Fitzgerald advocates teaching basic home economics to tenants to improve housing. She plans summer classes on home decoration, food prep, child care, and personal grooming to lift living standards in 150 housing projects. Her effort aims to turn know how into better care and homes. The furniture industry backs her push to close the know how gap.
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New York
Betty Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Sunday Sermon on Self Examin
The sermon urges self scrutiny using Matthew 7 5 to illustrate the danger of judging others while ignoring one's own faults. It cites Queen Elizabeth historical vanity, studies by psychiatrists, and biblical examples from James the Apostle and the Publican to call for inward reflection and spiritual transformation.
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Elizabeth
England
Royal Palace
Jesus
Galileo
Copernicus
Mother Earth
Ward-Griffith Company Names National Advertising Reps
The notice lists President Vice-President and Treasurer and names Bing as Vice-President. The Er ie oe and BA SR marks appear as designations within the company’s advertising representation roster.
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Bing
Erie Oe P
How Enduring
CAPUS WAYNICK argues on the fragility of enduring political norms in the United States. He explores the durability of presidential elections by popular vote, the possibility of a House decide, and compares potential reforms to Switzerland Uruguay and England. He questions constitutional change toward congressional selection or parliamentary style governance amid rising population and discontent.
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Capus Waynick
Wallace
House of Representatives
House
California
Delaware
Wyoming
Henry Clay
Kentucky
Old Hickory Jackson
England Adams
Switzerland
Uruguay
Congress
White House
England
U.S
John Bell Williams
Democratic Party
Goldwater
Franks
Freedom Democratic Party
Atlantic City
Adam Clayton Powell
Connecticut
Greenville
Washington
Pat Dunne
South
United States
Charles Moore
Daylight Saving Time noted. 1968 clock changes and views
Clocks set back at 2 am mark daylight saving effects across the nation with mixed opinions on saving energy and convenience. The furniture market shows momentum with a 15 percent rise in attendance. Arthur Corpening completes cobalt treatment at Duke, earning a "Cobalt Man of The Year" award and roses after traveling 4,130 miles for treatment. High Point Chamber sends delegates to the U S Chamber meeting in Washington as Frank H. Wood and family plan trips. The American Institute of Interior Decorators holds a national meeting drawing 200 decorators to the South. Reginald Styers earns praise for a top of the mart display and plans a Europe trip for new Mercedes diesel.
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Benjamin Franklin
Congress
Alaska
Hawaii
Kentucky
Michigan
Arthur Corpening
Duke
Cobalt
Arthur
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Frank H. Wood
Lee J. Heer
Phil Dixon
John Thomas
Calvin Rice
Wood
Lakeland
Fla
Sherrill
Florida Southern College
Acapulco
Mexico
Mexico City
Rotary International
American Institute of Interior Decorators
South
Reginald Styers
Europe
Drew Pearson Sees Negro Progress and Tensions in the South
The piece argues that the Negro push for economic equality may move back southward after progress in desegregation. It notes Atlanta as a success story with leaders like Mayor Ivan Allen and discusses labor, recruitment, and attendance issues, alongside political friction in Mississippi and Georgia and reactions to civil rights laws and Negro leadership.
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Tifton
Little Rock
Birmingham
Mississippi
New York
Newark
Detroit
Chicago
Supreme Court
Congress
Alabama
Louisville
Gainesville
Fla
Greensville
Miss
South
Atlanta
Ivan Allen
Maddox
Georgia
Lester Maddox
Ellis Arnall
South Georgia
W. B. Bryan
Bryan
Washington
Baltimore
United States
Jackson
Democratic Executive Committee
Ronald Franks
Franks
University of Florida
Ted Williams
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High Non Enterprise
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Associated Press
Bund
Seatey
N.C
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High Point Enter, Inc
Paris
Holt McPherson
Drew Pearson
Deep South
Bell-McClure Syndicate
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