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Controversial Veep Nomination Seen As Stage-Managed
The mini convention to nominate Sargent Shriver for vice president is criticized as a strained transparent production. Supporters praise Sen. Tom Eagleton while party leaders faced backlash over dumping Eagleton, illustrating how winning dominates politics.
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Downtown street redesign prompts traffic slowdown concerns
In Lawrence the new two lane intersections at Ninth and Massachusetts and soon Eighth and Tenth raise questions about potential bottlenecks. Despite fears, supporters cite a modern library bond funded facility at Seventh and Vermont opening Aug 23 and a growing downtown with the Lawrence National Bank project and a new post office corner, signaling bright construction.
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Secret Service Breaks Into Hotel Suite In Error
In Los Angeles at the Sheraton Park Hotel on July 27, two Secret Service agents and a hotel security aide forced entry into an apartment above Vice President Spiro Agnew. Max Factor III and his wife occupied the unit. Factor works for George McGovern's campaign. The hotel manager said the break-in was a mistaken entry after the Factors had gone to bed around 10 p.m. The agents reportedly heard noises but were not informed someone else resided above the Vice President.
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Nixon Peace Prize Proposal Sparks Global Attention
An AP report notes a Finance magazine drive to nominate President Nixon for the Nobel Peace Prize. Elizabeth MacDonald Manning circulated signatures, claiming broad support from government and business figures, while critics dismiss the effort as inappropriate or self interested.
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Can Vietnam Be Settled by Nov. 7 Campaign Essay
George McGovern faces a pivotal campaign issue centering on Vietnam. The piece analyzes McGovern’s peace stance versus Nixon’s war policy, explores Vietnamization, negotiations with Hanoi, and the roles of Moscow and Peking in pressuring Hanoi. It cites experts Esman and Quester on Sino-Soviet dynamics and the potential impact on U.S. election strategy.
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Secret Service Braces for Tensions After Hotel Break-In
The text critiques a hotel break-in incident where guards did not check registration or knock, noting heightened nerves among security personnel. It argues such rash actions erode respect for law and order and warns against justifying aggressive conduct in volatile times.
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Douglas County Republicans back Pearson in senate race
Local voters gave Sen James Pearson a 2042 vote margin over Ed Arn in the senate nomination battle. Douglas County turnout fell to 5074 versus 9932 in 1960. Richland’s Andy Gray earned enough write in votes for secretary of state to be on the ballot but may not continue. Gov John Anderson won the GOP governor primary and Sen Frank Carlson led. Truman signed a bill ending wartime installment buying curbs. The ad valorem tax was set at one mill, expected to raise about 3 million.
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Residents seek more bus service amid rising cab costs
Letter writer pleads for twice daily bus routes for non drivers while criticizing city streets spending and urging action from commissioners. A separate note cites soaring student loan defaults and calls for scrutiny of federal support and taxes.
Defense of 4 Letter Words Reprinted in Catholic Quote
This excerpt defends four letter words against crude stigma praising noble four letter terms. It lists examples like Aged Fair Give Hope Love Open Pray Read Sing Tact Urge Vote Will X ray Yoke Zeal and urges readers to add more for the glorification of the four letter word.
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Notable events on August 9 in history
On this date in 1945 the United States dropped the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki destroying much of the city. Other events include Jonas Bronck becoming the Bronx’s first settler in 1638 and the first U S steam locomotive train between Albany and Schenectady in 1831.
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On the Other Hand by Gus diZerega
Kansas University graduate student from Wichita Gus diZerega writes this regular Journal World Opinion Page column.
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McGovern Best Hope Amid Two Evils in 1972
In this column a voter compares Nixon and McGovern, arguing Nixon risks total state overreach while McGovern offers civil liberty safeguards and a path to end the Vietnam War. The author sees limited options but cites McGovern as the pragmatic choice despite socialist leanings and political pragmatism.
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