Nixon at bay in the Watergate crisis
Opinion piece argues Nixon has used executive privilege to dodge testimony, including the Watergate tapes. It criticizes his stance as isolating him, notes looming subpoenas and potential contempt, and urges staff changes to restore public faith in government.
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Dodge
Senate
Archibald Cox
Congress
Washington
Wisconsin
Melvin Laird
Gallup finds politics morality questioned amid Watergate era worries
The piece notes a poll trend showing Americans doubt politicians' honesty and fewer parents favor political careers for their children. It argues regional differences, nostalgia for past leaders, and the idea that the modern republic is governed by the politicians its people deserve.
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John Wyngaard
Madison
Public Opinion
Watergate
Big Opinion Surveying Corporation
New York
Wisconsin
Central States
Republic
Gallup
America
Eddie Rickenbacker World War I Ace and Aviation Pioneer
Eddie Rickenbacker was an over age World War I fighter ace who shot down five planes in a month and became a durable postwar hero. He later led auto racing ventures, built a major airline, advised WWII fliers, and survived 24 days adrift in the Pacific. His 82 years spanned major American history and rapid change.
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Signal Corps
Eddie Rickenbacker
Pacific
Rickenbacker
France
Twentieth Century Tribune Highlights 1953 Eisenhower Korea Truce
In 1953 the paper notes President Eisenhower renews demand for free German elections as a step to unifying Germany while Sen McCarthy pushes to shift focus from communism to corruption. It reports Truce in Korea with Eisenhower hailing the accord and lists POW returns.
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Eisenhower
Joseph McCarthy
R-W
Truman
M. W. Scullin
Winnebago St
Portland
Ore
International Organization
United Nations and
Reds
Korea
U.N
View of Phase 3 damage and Phase 4 risks in controls debate
The editorial argues that decontrol is difficult, warns of production losses and investment reluctance, and calls for a return to market systems. It critiques wage and price controls, notes food price pressures, export controls, and Fed monetary challenges, and urges fiscal prudence.
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Wall Street Journal
U.S
Japan
Europe
Federal Reserve
Fed
Congress
Readers weigh censorship of movies and age suitability
Sirs I might agree with John Vandre s letter opposing movie censorship if viewers were all self disciplined Yet what about children teens and the young or adults lacking maturity who attend films Mr Vandre says censorship imposes morals on others I prefer imposing morality to immorality The Milwaukee Journal Co and Mayor Gilbertson oppose nudity in ads and garbage labeled films Sparta Wis
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John Vandre
Vandre
The
Milwaukee Journal
Grateful Thanks to Young Helpers at Clark Service Station
Ruth and Norman MacDonald of La Crosse thank the young couple who helped after their car failed to start on July 11 and who took them home without accepting payment. They praise the group of young people and wish to publicly acknowledge their kindness.
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Roosevelt
Schmedeman
Codes
John J. Seh
Washington, DC
13Th St
Clark
Causeway
Ruth and
Norman MacDonald
Main St
A Fairer Income Tax and Moral Issues Explored
The text argues for combining income and assets for taxation to balance net worth effects on payers. It contends most hypnosis is self applied and notes a moral aim to bind society. It discusses conciliation versus appeasement, youth fashion, common sense in crisis, impeachment misinterpretation, and the value of suffering over inflicting harm.
Swiss reorg shifts focus to north south in foreign affairs
In Berne the Swiss Foreign Ministry reorganizes its political department by mapping Europe and North America under one head and placing industrialized nations against the developing world. The change signals a pragmatic tilt toward north south concerns and detente realities shaping Swiss policy.
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Roland Huntford
London Observer
Berne
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Europe
North America
Switzerland
Britain
Denmark
Ireland
United States
Soviet Union
Finland
Middle East
Asia
Japan
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