Morals and Obscenity Debate Rages Across Nation
The piece surveys Senator Mansfield and other figures railing against pornography as a pollution of morality, citing 200 bills in Congress and critiques from editors and scholars. It traces press responsibility, moral decay fears, and reactions to campus unrest from 1960s to 1971, noting Eisenhower and Johnson era views on decency.
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William Ingersoll
Mike Mansfield
United States
Congress
Montana
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Tulsa World
Chamber of Commerce of the
Harry Clor
Nicholas G. Fragnita
Philadelphia
Presidential Commission On
Lyndon Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
Liberal View Those Little Lies Get You Down
The column satirically mocks Pentagon briefings and Melvin Laird using a year old pipe as proof of Laos gains. It envisions a future briefing with inflated claims and evasive phrasing, highlighting government deception in wartime messaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Buchwald
Washington
Pentagon
Melvin Laird
Laos
Laird
Mr. Laird
Laird briefing shows captured items from wars prompt questions
In a Washington briefing Mr Laird and generals field questions about relics and war souvenirs including a World War I chicken a World War II sandbag and a Chinese tank, with remarks tying Vietnamization to Inchon and Laos events. A note explains how Congressional pages are appointed by U S senators and representatives.
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MR. Laird
Laos
Little Big Horn
ARVN
Route 9
Belleau Woods
Cambodia
Laird
Washington
Iwo Jima
Inchon
U.S
Dissension at Supreme Court Splits Warren and Burger
Inside the Supreme Court, retired Chief Justice Warren kept cohesion while Chief Justice Burger faces stiff, formal sessions and internal friction. Insiders say Burger’s rigid style fuels discord, contrasting Warren’s softer, persuasive method and strong handling of landmark rulings. The piece notes past Warren achievements on segregation and one person one vote, and cites Nixon's court-shaping appointments as widening ideological gaps.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Supreme Court
Earl Warren
Warren Burger
Burger
Hugo Black
William O. Douglas
John Harlan
Douglas
Warren
Fred Vinson
Felix Frankfurter
Tom Clark
Stanley Reed
Robert Jackson
Jackson
Nixon
White House
Worries to dodge this spring by HAL BOYLE
New York AP column riffs on spring worries and how a veteran worrier sifts through trivia. It lists playful questions about politics, fashion, sports salaries, Alaska, Mars, Ghost writers, and the fate of a world with God said to be dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Picayune
Mars
China
Harold Stassen
Patrick Stapleton to enter race for 41st State Senate seat
Democratic chairmen in Armstrong Clarion Indiana and Jefferson Counties endorsed Patrick J Stapleton to represent the newly apportioned 41st Senatorial District. The 41-year-old Indiana County Commissioner previously narrowed his opponent's party registration edge in the 1964 bid, winning by 1,800 votes after a 15,000 advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
Clarion
Indiana
Jefferson
Patrick J. Stapleton
Stapleton
Labor Gold Rush: Nixon Eyes Davis Bacon Freeze Push
Victor Riesel reports that building trades push for wage increases and long contracts fuel a spring labor surge. Nixon surveys options in Oval Office talks with Shultz Hodgson Erhlichman and Colson, considering a Davis Bacon approach to curb inflation and tap minority skilled workers if unions resist.
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Victor Riesel
Washington
Nixon
White House
Building Trades Unions
Shultz
Labor
Hodgson
Can
Communications
Aerospace
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Russell M. Hickey
Joseph L. Donnelly
Coe
William B. Hastings
Frank B. Hood
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Westmoreland
Penna
Tom Steed
D-Okla
Jay Wilkenson
Oklahoma
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Steed
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Hannea
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Alaska
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