Lockheed loan rule would force directors to resign
Senator Cranston proposes that all 14 Lockheed directors resign to qualify the company for a $250 million government guaranteed loan. Critics warn such a purge is punitive and could empower current management. The better approach is keeping existing directors while adding protections and preferred creditor status for the loan.
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Alan Cranston
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Tunney
Lockheed
Cranston
Nixon
Hoover and Hosmer clash over FBI surveillance stance
In a scathing critique, the piece notes President Nixon and Attorney General Mitchell trust J Edgar Hoover to stay as long as healthy, while Rep. Craig Hosmer defends FBI spying on Congress. The editors reject Hosmer’s call and praise Hoover for steering a top law enforcement agency without such intrusions.
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J. Edgar Hoover
John Mitchell
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Mitchell
Nixon
Hoover
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Craig Hosmer
Long Beach
Hosmer
Artists Assert Independence From State Censorship
Editors note that artists largely see themselves as free-spirited and self driven, rejecting government dictates. Pyotr Shelest warns against ideological fuzziness in literature and art, urging Soviet creators to defend socialist interests at the 24th Party Congress in Moscow.
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Wien
Pyotr Y. Shelest
Ukraiian Communist Organization
Communist Party
Moscow
Shelest
Passions and Ancient Days by Cavaly translated
The volume presents 80 years after Cavaly’s death new poems with facist Greek text, translated with introduction by Keeley and Savidis. It notes Cavaly as a major Alexandrian poet and marks the work as a literary event. The piece contrasts Soviet art propaganda with Willa Cather’s view on art’s freedom.
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Cc. P. Cavaly
Edmund Keeley
George Savidis
Dial
Cavaly
Humphrey Sees Vietnam War on Verge of Losing Interest
In a view echoed by insiders, Hubert Humphrey argues Nixon will defuse the Vietnam issue by 1972, potentially erasing the war as a campaign weapon. He notes the economy and credibility as key Democratic strengths while he pursues a broad speaking schedule and muses on a peacemaker role for the 1972 convention.
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Washington
Nixon
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Democratic Party
White House
Edmund Muskie
America
Soaper Wi HUMANS and Fires War of Words
A quirky editorial voice riffs on blame and blame shifting with lines about humans, termites, and forest fires. It then notes higher federal debt than a year ago and jokes about men’s wigs and college football players returning to artificial turf after vacation.
Rennie Davis From Clarke County High to Chicago Seven Leader
Rennie Davis, Clark County High School star and salutatorian, became famous as a Chicago Seven leader after a disruptive May Day protest in Washington. Residents recall a talented youth who diverged from a quiet Clarke County upbringing in Berryville near Snickers Gap.
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Blue Ridge Mountains
Virginia
Washington
Bennard Cordon Davis
America
Goldwater Country
Clarke County
Rennie Davis
Harry Byrd
Richard Byrd
Byrd
Davis
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Rosemont
Berryville
Liberty
National
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Shenandoah River
Rennard
Rennie
Kalb
Washington Star
Clarke County High School
Rennie Davis and the Bend of American Youth
The passage portrays Rennie Davis as a controversial figure from Berryville Ohio context. It traces his academic standing at Oberlin College with Tom Hayden and his later role in antiwar activism including trips to Hanoi in 1967. It argues that Davis reflects broader Middle American disaffection and the rise of bomb throwing youth aided by media.
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Rennie
Berryville
Oberlin College
Ohio
Tom Hayden
Chicago
Hanoi
Hayden
Davis
People’s Republic of
North Vietnam
Washington
NLF
Clarke County
Rennie Davis
Middle America
Letters to the editor praise censorship and police praise
Readers praise the Supreme Court stand against mailing pornography and support privacy protection. Others commend police courtesy and the quality of Gilbert Bailey's signed articles in Engineering courses, noting Bailey's topics and lucid writing enrich public understanding.
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Long Beach
Allen Steele
Gilbert Bailey
CSLB
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Bailey
Los Alamitos
William de McIlvainee
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