Nixon in cautious efforts for 1980 bid
Vice President Richard M. Nixon drives a cautious liberal tone to court the Negro vote and civil rights support while facing GOP leftists and warnings from aides. He pushes anti filibuster action, backs foreign aid, and seeks to portray himself as a modern Republican. Nixon touts finances discipline and distances from past slush fund criticisms.
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Richard M. Nixon
Harry S. Truman
William F. Knowland
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Nixon
Republican National Committee
Eisenhower
Ske
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Knowland
Senate
California
Wixon
Houston
Natonal Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Wesley Heights
Washington
Ghana
Sen. Russel
Georgia
GOP
House
Crie
Old Guard
Harold FE. Stassen
Hls
United States
Russia
New York
Barkiey
Sick leave abuse blamed on chiselers across government
LA.C. argues sick leave abuse in government payroll harms taxpayers and the social security system. He cites workers taking day allowances, unions redefining vacations as bonus time, and a need for doctor certified illness or stricter checks to curb misuse, warning honest workers suffer as costs rise.
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La.c
Town Meeting What Is Gained
Editorial argues the Civil Rights Bill has reached the President’s desk and questions what gains have been achieved by its passage. The piece frames the bill as a political football and critiques the outcomes for citizens and governance.
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Organized Labor
Remember Walen and the Golden West conclave in Long Beach
The Amvet delegates close sessions as Native Sons and Native Daughters of the Golden West converge on Long Beach for a four day conclave. Rev George F Tiley spoke at North Buffalo Presbyterian Church while labor parade records are recalled from 23,000 workers to 30,000 spectators.
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Amvet
Native Sons of the Golden West
Native Daughters of the Golden West
Long Beach
George F. Tiley
East Side Christian Church
Disciples of Christ At
Edwin M. Johan
Water Commission
Broadway
Locust Ave
Hail the Champs Recognizing Long Beach Softball Title
A reader urges strong town backing for the Long Beach softball team after their national championship win. The piece notes surprise at the victory and calls for public celebration of the champions from Mrs Harold Knutson.
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Champs
Long Beach
Harold Knutson
Independent newspaper masthead snapshot
The Independent lists personnel including Herman H Ridder publisher Harald Hines rest to Samual C Gameren Genl Manager Larry Collins Jr business manager Collins Sr editorial columnist E Lines managing editor and national advertising reps Ridder Johns Inc with Chicago Detroit Minneapolis Los Angeles offices.
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Herman H. Ridder
Harald M. Hines
Samual C. Gameren
Larry Collins Jr
Collins Sr
E. Lines
Washington Newa Gireau
BOK Albor
National Advertising Representives
Ridder Johns, Inc
Chicago
Wrigley
Detroit
Fenobacot
Minneapolle
Foshay Tower
Pau
Los Angeles
Feaneiecs
Butter
Nese
Girl asks Secretary for a bomb recipe from Michigan
A ten year old girl wrote to Secretary of the Army Wilber Brucker asking for a bomb recipe. He replied gently that she is too young for high explosives and suggested nicer things to play with. The piece also notes Mrs Dulles on looter labels and Queen Elizabeth II's visit menu plans.
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Washington
Wilber Brucker
Michigan
Brucker
England
Hardening of arteries grows common as ages rise
Dr Jordan explains intermittent claudication from arterial hardening with narrowed vessels. symptoms occur during exercise, pain in leg muscles signals demand. Treatment ranges from medical management to surgery including sympathetic nerve cutting or vessel direct surgery.
Questions and Answers in a Historic Q and A Style News
An OCR style Q and A section presents varied facts and trivia. Topics include the first jack named Jefferson built in 1801, simbil as the white-bellied stork, the Taj Mahal located in Agra India built by Shah Jahan, Quebec as Gibraltar of Americas, Roosevelt era executive order on flag protection, Lombardy and Medici ball symbols, Maj James Devereux Wake Island status, gynarchy as island government, and Joe McCarthy's pennants as a baseball manager Hall of Fame inductee with Chicago 1929 and Yankees 1932-43.
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Joe McCarthy
Chicago
New York Yankees
First Coal Discovery by French Explorers near Chicago
French explorers first found coal along the Illinois River about 80 miles southwest of Chicago in 1679. The discovery marks an early energy resource near early settlements.
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North America
Chicago
Cole Slips in Rider to Gain Federal Benefits
Washington congressman Sterling Cole aims to protect retirement benefits by landing a rider in the law authorizing American participation in the IAEA. The move would benefit Cole personally as he nears possible headship of the agency, while triggering political backlash from rival James Van Zandt.
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Washington
Sterling
Stubby) Cole
R-Ny
Congress
International Atomic Energy Agency
Eisenhower
United Nations
Cole
New World
Pearson
IAEA
Cale
House Gop
Joe Martin
James van Zandt
van Zandt
Martin
Bee
Constant Swimmers Keep Moving to Breathe Under Water
Atlantic mackerel swim nonstop for 24 hours, needing a steady water flow over their gills to supply oxygen to their blood and prevent suffocation.
Thinking Ts Over By BR L Dieffenbacher
Worry defined as spiritual lack of faith in God. When despair looms we run to our own plans and face mountains of fear. True solution comes by humility and turning to God who gives courage and faith, replacing fear with confidence.
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Italy
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Wake Island
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