Editorial musings on readers and truth exploration
The column discusses editorial responsibility and reader disagreement, noting editors lack exclusive access to truth. It argues editors aim to provoke thought and engage dialogue, highlighting the value of challenging ideas. Fidel Castro reportedly concedes sugar quota concerns, blamed on mills and yields, as noncommunist observers label it a sour note.
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Fla
Playground Daily News
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Gastro
Dallas
Texas
Ball Field Ruled Out as Penalty Site
District Judge Oren Harris ruled that confining inmate James B. Jackson to a baseball diamond 2 hours daily since May 14 without shelter, bedding, or sanitation was eruct and unusual punishment. He barred continuous diamond confinement and cited dire mosquito conditions. correction officials argued the practice could be permissible with proper supervision.
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Little. Kock
Ark
Harris
Jackson
Sfreeworld
Robert Sarver
Sarver
Ballfeld Harris
Himd
WR Makes Bid for Negro Vote in Little Rock
In Little Rock the Rockefeller campaign uses a leafletted push aimed at Black voters, touting a $6 welfare increase as life improving and highlighting Black aides and troopers under his administration. The flyer, produced for Pulaski County, questions Democratic claims and cites Lincoln and job progress, with several Black Republicans noted.
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Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Pulaski County
Litte Rock
Arkansas
Len Blaylock
Blaylock
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Republican Party
Pulaski
Roy Hampton
North Little Rock
Bhecks
Bockwieler
Speed trap warning leads to nonprosecution for teen
Jacksonville Beach resident David Lee Kersch, age 19, was arrested after he warned motorists of a speed trap by holding a sign behind the arrest zone following a July 4 speeding stop. The state attorney’s office said the charge of resisting arrest with out violence was not broad enough to cover his actions.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida Highway Patrol
David Lee Kersch
Jacksonville Beach
Kersch
CED Urges Expanded Job Training and Opportunities
The nonpartisan Economic Development Committee says welfare requires access to training and jobs with wages tied to productivity. It calls immediate expansion of remedial job training, contracts to employ hard-core jobless, and fewer tax incentives, citing current programs as inadequate.
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C. Yates McDantel
Associated Press
Washington
Pew
Honpartisan
Aenpralis Committee For Economic Development
National Welfare
Onews
Charles Keller Jr
Kelter Construction Corp
New Or Leans
CED
Panel of Urban Poverty
Tax status set for clubs and lodges in Arkansas
Arkansas Attorney General releases opinions ruling that country clubs and Masonic lodges do not qualify for tax exemption. Deputy Atty. Gen. Evitts notes exemptions defined by Article 16, Section 5, while Deputy Atty. Gen. Parham addresses residency and voting rules for moving residents. Reb sums discusses whether a municipal judge may maintain a law practice while serving as judge.
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Little Rock
Attorney General's Office
Arkansas
Les Evitts
Jeanne Blakely
Howard County
Nashville
Blakely
Nashville Country Club
Masonic Lodge
Evitts
Country Club
Alty
Rodney Parham
Don R. Rebsummen
W .K. Wright
St. Francis Township
Piggott Wright
Sheriff Records Odd 16 Cent Expense Write Off
Boise Idaho AP report states Sheriff Gil Wright wrote off a 16 cent expense after a sobriety test involving dropping a dime nickel and penny on the pavement to assess a woman driver. The coins were not recovered from the suspect according to the written report.
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Boise, Idaho
Gil Wright
Cereal Makers Defend Their Product
In Washington, cereal makers defend their products as nutritious amid Senate testimony by Robert Choate who claimed 40 of 60 cereals score poorly. Kellogg Co. officials dispute the study, saying nutrition experts disagree and Choate’s yardstick has no value for judging food nutrition.
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Washington
Senate
Robert B. Choate
Choate
Senate Consumer Subcommittee
Kellogg Co
John J. Hopper
Kellogg
Cheate
White House
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Beatles Evidence Shapes Manson Trial Opening Claim
Los Angeles AP report outlines prosecutor Bugliosi presenting Charles Manson as convinced Beatles lyrics predicted a black white war. He argued Manson misread Helter Skelter to spur murders to incite a race war, with Tate and LaBianca victims used to trigger white backlash. Manson and three followers appeared in court. cross tattooed on Manson's forehead noted by defense.
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Linda Deutsch
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Charles M. Manson
Sharon Tate
Manson
Dist
Atty
Vincent Bugliosi
Bugliosi
Tate
Leno) la Bianca
Blackie
Miss Tate
LaBianca
Susan Atkins
Patricia Krenwinkel
Leslie van Houten
Burns Sees End to Money Shortage
Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur F. Burns told Congress the Fed would use all authority to resolve a liquidity scramble and that the economic decline may bottom out soon though inflationary moderation has been disappointing. He outlined steps to alleviate the liquidity crisis.
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Washing Sun
Federal Reserve
Arthur F. Burns
Congress
Fed
Yale Alumni Fund Sets National Gift Record
Yale University announced that its alumni fund raised 4,643,322 dollars last year, a national record for any college or university. The total highlights strong donor support and broad participation from graduates and friends.
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New Haven, Conn
Yale University
Yale
Mideast Plan Aims to Stop Arms Flow
TEL AVIV AP Egyptian acceptance of U S Middle East peace proposals seen as an attempt to prevent Israel from obtaining arms. Israel's Galili warned Arabs did not offer peace and urged studying options to foil the plan. Nasser in Cairo said the move aims to curb Israel armament and questioned quick peace. The U S plan calls for a 90 day cease-fire and indirect talks via a U N mediator.
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Tel Aviv
U.S. Middle East
Israel
Israel Galili
Gallia Meir
Galili
United States
U.S
Walworth Barbour
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Nasser
National Congress of the Arab Socialist Union
William P. Rogers
U.N
Moscow
Indian Home Director to Speak at First Presbyterian Hope
James W. Gabbie, director of the Goodland Presbyterian Children's Home in Hugo, Oklahoma, will be the guest speaker Sunday morning July 26 at First Presbyterian Church in Hope. He will discuss the topic Where Are You. The public is invited.
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James W. Gabbie
Goodland Presbyterian Children’s Home
First Presbyterian Church
Hope
Hugo
Oklahoma
Democrats Hold Rally in Coliseum
A 700 strong crowd attended a Hempstead County Democratic Women rally in the coliseum. Candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general were represented, praising party unity, consumer protections, and a program for the 1970s. Local officials and unopposed candidates were listed. a separate item notes a Lebanon Indiana school board request to hold back two siblings from college until after high school.
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Hempstead County
Talbot Feild, Jr
Hays McClerkin
Dale Bumpers
Bob Compton
Rockefeller
United Democratic Party
Orval E. Faubus
Jim Malone
Joe Purcell
Bill Wells
Paul Mah
University of Arkansas
U.S
Kenneth Coffelt
Bob Riley
Jim Harrell
Odis 0
Arthur Stretch
Richard Earl Griffin
Ray Thornton
Kelly Bryant
Jimmy O'Red Jones
Donald Poe
Congress
Carter Sutton
Harry Hawthorne
Pat House
Jim Cole
Larry Arnette
Jimmy Griffin
Henry Singard
Finis Odom
Frank Walters
Lebanon
Ind
Robert Walker
Walker
Vicki
Steve
Brian
Leg High School
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