GOP fears fear hamper GOPs 1976 nomination clash
The piece argues the Republican Party is paralyzed by fear of intra party conflict as Ford and Reagan contest the presidential nomination. It notes Democrats previously thrived amid party strife and questions whether GOP fear undermines enthusiasm and unity during a pivotal campaign year.
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Republican Party
GOP
Gerald Ford
California
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Reagan
Richard Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Nixon
George McGovern
Spiro Agnew
Jimmy Carter
John Connally
Nelson Rockefeller
Franklin Roosevelt
Political Junkets Raise Questions Over Expense and Scale
A 25 member US delegation and spouses toured Britain for a Magna Carta replica, with no return by the group and a RAF handoff. Earl Butz led a 26 member globe tour on an Air Force jet costing 112000 in transport and 1800 per person over commercial, echoing prior trips to Moscow and Africa. Critics demand accountability and reform.
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U.S
Great Britain
America
Royal Air Force
Carl Albert
Earl Butz
Moscow
Dewey Bartlett
Africa
Air Force
U S wealth triple century view shows vast gains
A New York AP piece reviews 200 years of U S wealth, noting per capita wealth rose from 1550 in 1775 to about 26530 in 1975 and average family wealth to 106000, with the personal sector expanding from 29.5 percent of national wealth in 1925 to 40.3 percent in 1975 while government share grew to 21.3 percent.
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New York
John Kendrick
Kendrick
George Washington University
Morgan Guaranty Survey
Congress plans flood relief effort to restore life and property
Editor notes Congress backs a broad flood relief program for Idaho victims. The writer, Rachel Gager of Lawrence, recounts her family’s experience with a hospitalized newborn and CB radio volunteers aiding travel and prayers during the KU Medical Center visit. The baby faces a long recovery ahead with communal support.
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Journal-World News
Congress
Idaho
Journal-World
KU Medical Center
Cbers
World Company detailing Lawrence Kansas publication data
The World, Lawrence Kansas, established 1854, publishes daily except Sundays at Siath and New Hampshire Streets. Editors include Dolph C Simony Jr and Bill Mayer with Ralph Gage and Jack Starkey in management. Subscription rates vary by location from $2.45 monthly to $24 yearly.
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Dolph C Simony Jr
Publaner
Dolph Simons
Bill Mayer
Ralph Gage
Jack Starkey
Advertisinganager
Leo Elter
Contreatler
W.C Simons
the World Company
Siath
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kon
Carner
Douglas
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Kan
Associated Press
Pennsylvania University
NCAA
Mike DiSalle
Chicago
Mike Getto Jr
Karl Heider
Dave Hill
Danny Wiley
Richard Butler
Boys' State
Wichita
Vow
Witch-Finder General echoes through Nixon era grand juries
A 1640s witch finder and a 1970s grand jury harasser link through history. The piece profiles Matthew Hopkins and Richard Nixon appointee Guy Goodwin, detailing how Goodwin used grand juries to pursue dissidents, with critics calling it coercive and abusive.
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Washington
Matthew Hopkins
Hopkins
Essex
Suffolk
Richard Nixon
Guy Woodwin
Justice Department
Goodwin
Nixon
Whitney North Seymour
U.S
New York City
Arthur Kinoy
Edward Levi
Richmond
FBI
Thier Church
J. Edgar Hoover
Camden
N.J
Rodney Sager
Sager
Blabby Women Could Force Politicians to Refuse Affairs
An unnamed Washington commentator laments leaked political affairs by women. He argues power holders must stop extramarital liaisons as scandal sheets profit from publicity and promises a firm stance against public bragging of intimate ties with presidents and lawmakers.
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Washington
United States
June 8 in history notable events across years
On this date 632 the Prophet Mohammed died. In 1861 Tennessee seceded. 1905 Roosevelt offered mediation in the Russo Japanese War. 1942 Japanese submarines shelled Sydney. 1953 DC restaurants barred from refusing Black customers. 1967 Israeli attack on a US ship off Sinai Peninsula killed 34 sailors. Israel called the strike accidental.
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Mohammed
Tennessee
Theodore Roosevelt
Sydney
Australia
US Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Sinai Peninsula
Israel
Solzhenitsyn Critique Sparks Debate On Solitude And Spain
Parade columnist Walter Scott questions Solzhenitsyn while defenders like Bernard Levin praise the writer’s moral force. The exchange debates Solzhenitsyn views on Francoist Spain and Western democracy, highlighting disputes over freedom and totalitarianism.
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Scott
Spain
Solzhenitsyn
Juan Benet
Russia
Madrid
Hitler
Walter Scott
Great Britain
Bernard Levin
The
Times
KU Chancellor ends Centennial Commencement with song
KU figures dominate local events as Clarke Wescoe wraps Centennial Commencement with a musical number. Boys' State opens on campus with leaders named for upcoming campaigns while state and national affairs show diverse activity and tensions.
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Clarke Wescoe
Fair Lady
Paul Smart
Robertt Docking
Douglas County
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Art Buchwald
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