Reagan Could Make or Break Nixon at Convention
The article centers on Ronald Reagan rising among conservatives ahead of the Miami Beach Republican convention. It notes Reagan’s control of California’s 86 delegates and analyzes the Alabama delegation as pivotal for a first nomination roll call, shaping Nixon’s and Reagan’s bargaining leverage.
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Political maneuvering shapes GOP 1968 nominating race
The piece analyzes Reagan Nixon and Rockefeller bids for the Republican nomination. It notes California’s leverage against Alabama and possible delegate shifts, cites figures on committed and leaning delegates, and discusses Rhodes Romney and others as spoiler players. It argues the primary system disenfranchises voters and hopes for a 1972 national primary.
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Reason and Compassion in a Crumbling American Life
A reflective piece argues that capitalist society fails not in economy but in social and educational realms. It laments low quality of life, incivility, and materialism while urging a civic shift toward reason and compassion. It notes education and religion underperform and queries the meaning of law and democracy, calling for corrective action to avoid internal disintegration.
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Plan for Reforming Supreme Court Outlined
A commentary on the President using a Supreme Court member as a personal adviser. It notes Johnson and Justice Abe Fortas failed to see impropriety and questions Fortas defense about advising on problems that could reach the Court. The piece argues presidential influence through court access is improper.
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Proposal for 50 state appointed Supreme Court with rotation
The author argues the Supreme Court favors federal power and proposes a 50 member court with each state appointing one justice, approved by state legislatures. Safeguards would prevent undue influence, allow residency flexibility, and revive states rights through diverse governance.
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Two Drugs May Protect Heart Attack Survivors
British researchers report a combination of ethylestrenol Maxibolin and phenforman DBI could raise blood activity that prevents clot formation and may offer long term protection after a heart attack. A large scale trial is proposed by Dr George R Fearnley and associates from Gloucester based on Lancet findings. Polident cleaner for dentures and contact lenses may be safe for six months with no adverse corneal effects, per American Journal of Ophthalmology.
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Agony of George Robeson On Return From Vacation
George Robeson writes about his dismal desert valley trip to Hemet and Elsinore. He recalls a chatty motel manager and a Long Beach bartender’s quips while noting the monotony of the landscapes and a brief stop at the Seal Beach Pier.
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Columnists and Diverse Viewpoints in Opinion Pages
Opinion pages select columnists to present varied perspectives while not implying a uniform editorial stance. The arrangement showcases differing voices and debates on public issues within the newspaper.
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