Black militancy reshapes Chicago politics in 1960s election
A Chicago analysis details how black caucuses and new parties transform the 1960s race. It cites groups like the Peace and Freedom Party, Black Panthers, Marcus Raskin's New Party, and the Coalition for an Independent Candidate. The piece warns these networks could peel votes from Humphrey in key states, molding a volatile campaign landscape.
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Chicago
Hubert Humphrey
Democratic Party
Humphrey
Lincoln Park
Tammany Hall
Lyndon Johnson
Peace and Freedom Party
Freedom and Peace Party
Coalition
Progressive Labor Party
New Party
Marcus G. Raskin
Washington
Institute For Policy Studies
Black Panther Party
Communist Party
Trostskyite
Socialist Workers Party
Richard Nixon
Jack Kennedy
Dick Gregory
Freedom and Peace
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Utah
Minnesota
New Jersey
Black Panthers
Panthers
Fldridge Cleaver
Democrats
Marcus Raskin
McGeorge Bundy
Sen. McCarthy
Birmingham
Hilton
Greens
Grant Park
What to expect in a routine health checkup for a young woman
A general checkup should include height, weight, blood pressure, urinalysis, heart and breast exam, throat and eye inspection, and pelvic exam. Annual Pap tests and periodic chest X rays are advised. booster shots like smallpox, polio, and tetanus should be reviewed with the doctor based on risk and history. Regular history taking and possible blood tests such as hemoglobin help detect issues early.
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S.T
Dr Mother column on health screening and common questions
Dr Mother discusses minimal screening tests for adults and children, noting age affects testing. She answers a mother about gonorrhea, curing treatment, and marriage blood tests, then advises on nail softening and overweight prevention for diabetes, plus pinworm treatment notes.
Endorsement of 18 year olds voting stirs parent concerns
The piece argues that extending voting rights to 18 year olds adds capable, educated youths to the electorate. It questions elder voters’ record of wars and disorders and suggests younger generations’ idealism and engagement could benefit democracy despite fears of naivety and self interest.
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America
Your Child’s Sense of Responsibility Booklet Ad
A frank booklet titled Your Child's Sense of Responsibility offers guidance on parent child relations and fostering self responsibility. The ad invites readers to send 25 cents plus name address including ZIP to Parents and Children care of this newspaper.
Sept 3 History Highlights and Quotes
On this date in history notable events include 1783 peace treaty ending the American Revolutionary War, 1925 Shenandoah disaster over Ava Ohio killing 14, 1939 Britain declares war on Germany, and 1943 Allies invade Italy. A Norman Douglas thought closes the note.
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Paris
Andoah
Lakehurst
N.H
St. Paul
Minn
Ava
Ohio
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Republicans Helped Clear Landmark Housing Bill Passage
Congress and lobby sources view the 1967 rat control debate as the turning point for a sweeping housing bill. The measure, cleared July 26 by Congress, expands homeownership aid, lends authority to savings institutions, and funds new towns, flood insurance, and federal mortgage programs for nonprofits, with strong bipartisan support and limited debate.
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Washington
Congress
Congressional Quarterly
Capitol Hill
House
Newark
GOP
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Sen
Charles H. Percy
Chicago convention divides Democrats amid protest and violence
The Chicago Democratic National Convention is depicted as riven by a far left wing and crackdown in the streets. Author argues Hubert Humphrey leads a fractured moderate coalition against Nixon while Mayor Daley and fringe groups fuel turmoil and public backlash.
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Richard Nixon
Chicago
Daley
Vietnam
Installation ceremonies held for DeMolay and Rainbow leaders
Jim Huchingson was installed as master councillor of the Order of DeMolay and Nita Kay Layton was installed as worthy advisor of Rainbow Girls Assembly No 8. Clark County officials proposed a one cent gasoline tax to fund street and highway construction.
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Jim Huchingson
Order of DeMolay
Nita Kay Layton
Ivisor
Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Clark County
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