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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1969

Page

11

Nixon calls Texas Arkansas tilt the game of the century

President Nixon remarks during the Texas versus Arkansas football game in Fayetteville praising Bud Wilkinson and the contest as the game of the century. He jokes about past matches and clarifies his praise for the dramatic clash between the two programs.

Bud Bud Wilkinson Richard M. Nixon Fayetteville Ark Pocatello Idaho Texas Arkan

Sportscaster Arthur Hoppe on two Number One teams in the country

Arthur Hoppe asserts that Texas and Arkansas both deserve Number One status after a dramatic game. He praises Texas quarterbacking and Arkansas, notes officials’ authority, and predicts a staged withdrawal without declaring a winner today.

Sas Penn State Land Ours Texas Arkansas

British doctors prove back disc manipulation reduces bulge

Drs. J. A. Mathews and D. A. H. Yates of St. Thomas Hospital London show non surgical spinal manipulation reduces protruded intervertebral discs. They used epidurography on five patients, with X rays before and after noting disc shrinkage.

Yates Department of Physical Medicine St. Thomas’ Hospital London British Medical Journal

Brooklyn-Born Habib Shifts To Vietnam Negotiations Spotlight

Philip C. Habib, 49, a long-time State Department officer, rises to chief U.S. negotiator in Paris after Lodge and Walsh resignations. A Berkeley PhD and former professor, Habib was praised for professionalism and now faces heavy hours and a missed home life with Myriam and two daughters.

Vietnam Brooklyn Foreign Service Philip C. Habib Habib Paris Henry Cabot Lodge Lawrence F. Walsh Nixon Lodge Walsh U.S State Department Saigon Korea Canada Trinidad New Zealand Rockefeller Public Service University of California At Berkeley Myriam William P. Rogers

All the Nice That's Print to Fit Editorial Policy

An editor and managing editor debate what to publish under new federal guidelines. They prioritize positive items, local human-interest, and a balance of big wire stories with a few heartwarming local scenes while deeming some crime coverage as background.

Daily Nice Daily News Sheboygan Defense Department Supreme Court FBI

Five Early American Painters

Book review covers Copley Peale Trumbull West and Stuart. The Revolution era painters shaped American art. Braider’s study argues their genius defined a new nation’s art.

Donald Braider Meredith Copley Peale Trumbull Benjamin West Gilbert Stuart

Columnists Represent Diverse Viewpoints On Opinion Pages

Opinion page columnists chosen to present a range of perspectives, not the paper's official stance. Readers are invited to consider contrasting arguments and form their own judgments on current affairs.

Swedes Find Memorial That Helps the Living

A note from a flower lover notes a memorial that aids the living, suggesting its value as a thoughtful gift for birthdays weddings anniversaries and other joyful occasions. The fragment hints at personal sentiment and the role of flowers in commemorations.

Flower Fund in Sweden Replaces Funeral Flowers

In Sweden since 1921 a Flower Fund honors the dead with a memorial gift to the living. Members include religious leaders and prominent figures led by Alma Hedin. Funds go to building housing for elderly, with spaces for 1000 plus tenants and on site services.

Sweden Flower Fund Alma Hedin Sven Hedin Explorer Stockholm

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