Supreme Court Nomination Critique The Moral Debate
Nashville News argues the nation needs a stable law and order court and criticizes opponents of Harold Carswell and Clement Haynsworth. It rebuts accusations of racism sexism and labor bias while warning against revolutionary judges shaped by politics and special interests.
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Supreme Court
Clement Haynesworth
South Carolina
Court of Appeals
Harold Carswell
Florida
Patsy Mink
Judge Carswell
Carswell
Horrors
Arkansas Gazette
Eldridge Cleaver
Haynsworth
Douglas
Abe
Nashville News
Burger Urges Hearing for All Prisoners
Justice Warren urges state courts to adopt prompt fair hearing procedures for every prisoner with a grievance. He proposes live attorney staffs to advise and help prepare appeals, arguing reforms restore state Supreme Courts as arbiters of justice and reduce federal court burdens.
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Warre
Burger
National Association of Attorneys General
Jusile
Tstiee
Senate weighs Tonkin Gulf repeal amid Vietnam policy debate
Washington AP reports a Republican defender says repealing the Tonkin Gulf resolution offers the best chance among nine measures before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to scale back U.S. involvement in Vietnam. Support remains uncertain with committee members noting mixed backing and the need to align with broader administration aims as hearings proceed.
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Washington
Nixon
Tonkin Gulf
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen T
Senate
Kentucky
John Sherman Cooper
Gulf of Tonkin
Congress
Aginst
Johnson
War Committee
J. W. Fulbright
Teark
Fulbright
Vietnam
Double Talk Art of Saying One Thing and Meaning Opposite
HAL Boyle notes double talk as a social glue and habit to brighten winter conversations. He cites humorous examples where speakers say one thing while thinking the opposite, illustrating how this skill underpins everyday social exchange in a quippy, period voice.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Caribbean
Missiles Not Planned Near Major U.S. Cities
Washington officials say defensive missiles will not be placed near major American cities under President Nixon's Safeguard plan. An exception will be Washington DC to defend the seat of command, amid congressional criticism and the historic Johnson rationale for area defense against potential Red Chinese threats over the next decade.
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Washington
Mixon
Pentagon
Washington, D.C
U.S
Defense
Nixon
Johnson
United States
Nicon
Sor Voer Union
Will Submit Constitution As Package At Arkansas Convention
The Constitutional Convention voted to submit the proposed state constitution to voters as a single package at the November general election. Delegates rejected separate ballots on usury, minimum voting age, and the right to work, keeping key provisions aligned with the 1874 charter while granting the legislature power to lower the voting age to 18.
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Little Rock
James Cole
Malvern
Countywide Career Day Planned at Hope High School
The first countywide Youth Career Day will be held at Hope High School Auditorium on Tuesday February 10 1970 starting at 8 55 a m. Principal Joe Barrentine opens with a welcome. Hempstead County high school seniors from all schools attend an all day program organized by Hope School Counselors and local officials with numerous university and state agency speakers outlining education training opportunities and financial aid.
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Hope High School
Joe Barrentine
Hempstead County
Hope
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Arkansas
Southern State College
Red River Vocational Technical School
Southwest Technical Institute
State Department of Education
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Arkansas Employment Security Division
Arkansas Valley Vocational Teetical School
John L. Wilson
Arkansas Hospital Association
First Baptist Church
al Hue
The Secret of Concentration From Houle and Marston
A Mary Ari ta Laseter feature notes Cyril O Houle says concentration rests on deep interest and rest. Fatigue disrupts focus. postpone tasks until rested. Distractions fade when tasks are hard or engaging, but crying children or phones may break focus. Deadlines and routines help, with practical tips like finishing a letter before a coffee break. Time is valuable. concentration unlocks full potential and Marston calls keen focus a powerful mental tool.
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Mary'arita Laseter
Sar Feature Weiter
University of Chicago
Cyril O. Houle
Hae
Avery
William Moulton
Marston
Hilty
Crime Price Nation Pays for Poverty
Presidential counselor Daniel Moynihan outlines a national urban policy placing ending poverty and racial isolation as the top goal. He lists nine targets including urban balance, stronger local government, shared federal revenues, and improved services to cities, suburbs, and rural-urban shifts.
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Ken Hartnett
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Daniel P. Moynihan
Moynihan
Nixon
U.S
Urban Affairs Council
Ronald L. Ziegler
Carswell Emerges Triumphant in Supreme Court Fight
Barry Schweid reports from Washington that Harrold Carswell's rise to the Supreme Court may reflect factors including labor opposition to Clement Haynsworth, civil rights support for Carswell, and ethics questions about Haynsworth. The piece notes Carswell's Southern background and less labor involvement, while Haynsworth faced stammering testimony and scrutiny over financial matters amid a broader pressure from labor, civil rights, and politics. Separate briefs from Rhode Island indicate Narragansett Park plans to resume racing after weather-related delays following a three-horse spill and track thawing.
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Barry Schweid
Associated Press
Ashington
Harrold Carswell
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Carswell
Bonds
Florida
Irenee Ay
Naynsworth
Abe Fortas
Supreme Court
Nixon
John N. Mitchell
Haynsworth
Senate Judiciary Committee
U.S. Court of Appeals
Sth Court of Appeals
Afl-Cio
Labor
Civil Rights
United Labor
Pawtucket
Narragansett Park
Tet cease-fire holds amid renewed shelling in Vietnam
U S and South Vietnam resumed combat operations after the 94 hour Viet Cong truce ended. Allied shelling and incidents rose slightly during the cease-fire observed by allies. A U S witness described a grenade thrown into a club by a possible passerby through a plywood wall, detonating at table height.
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Richard
Pyle
Pees
3Rd Marine Amphibious Force
U.S. Command
Frias
Wee
Vietna
U.S
Saigon
Hope Schools Next Week Menu Plan
Hope School diners will find a weekly menu featuring Monday beans and ham with macaroni and buttered vegetables, Tuesday meat loaf with sides and a sandwich line including sloppy joe, Wednesday pigs in blankets with corn and celery, Thursday hot tamale pie and pizza on toast, and Friday fish sticks with spaghetti and corn. Desserts include chocolate cake, fruit cups, snickerdoodle, and cherry cobbler.
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Jr. & Sr
Sarasa
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Lima
Winifred
Unch
Narragansett
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