Meany urges Democrats to rebuild party from leftward drift
AFL-CIO president George Meany criticizes the Democratic Party as captured by extremists and the New Left. He predicts labor may shift away as Democrats move left, while praising Nixon era policies and calling for a rapid party revival without conceding a GOP takeover.
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Love and parenting focus on preventing youth drug addiction
An East Harlem workshop urged parents and social workers to prioritize love over material wealth to prevent kids from turning to drugs. Speakers warned apathetic parents push youths toward a 40 dollar a day habit, causing theft, addiction, and crime, and stressed early intervention at home.
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Nixon seeks labor support for GOP amid inflation and crime fears
Nixon moves to court organized labor with a Labor Day White House dinner for union leaders and wives and a sympathetic focus on blue collar issues. Meany signals cautious endorsement as inflation and unemployment shape union attitudes toward the Democrats and Republicans.
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Agnews Tragedy and sons private life in Baltimore
Vice President Spiro Agnew confronts family strain as his 24-year-old son Randy separates from his wife Ann and lives with hairdresser Buddy Hash in Baltimore. Randy, a Vietnam veteran and weightlifting instructor, stays at Hashs Bolton Hill home while Agnew publicly addresses youth and discipline.
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Agnew says temporary stay with Hash ends as move to separate home
Randy Agnew explains he stayed at Hash's Towson apartment about a month while moving out, living in debt and separated from his wife. Hash refutes hippie rumors and notes Agnew’s finances, while noting two past arrests of Hash for a disorderly house and marijuana. Police records show those cases were dismissed.
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Department warns fat drop in frankfurter fat content
Department of Agriculture notes lower fat in frankfurters while observers joke about leaner wieners and public interest in meat science. Spiro Agnew quips about entering news business as analysts discuss media impact on public opinion.
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Readers letters flood papers as editors weigh space and value
The article surveys how major papers like The New York Times, Washington Post, and Time Magazine manage letters from readers. It notes editors’ cautions about counterfeit or obscene submissions, the rise of reader opinion shaping news pages, and the varied quality and impact of letters across outlets.
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