Nixon press conference sighted amid hostilities with press
A press conference by President Nixon is watched for signs of rising hostility with the media over Agnew coverage and White House involvement in VP speeches. Analysts note past administrations faced credibility gaps and that both sides show tension as the event approaches.
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Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
White House
V. P
Johnson
Kennedy
George Washington
A Chica
Tribune
California
Herbert Klein
Agnew
Two Policing Ideas Gaining Attention in London and Indianapolis
London tests a public security push with a Scotland Yard plan to station警 officers at 190 stations to advise on locks and home security. In Indianapolis, policemen take patrol cars home, boosting off duty time and deterring crime while increasing on duty effectiveness. Both ideas merit consideration.
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London
Scotland Yard
Indianapolis
U.S
Curious Court Arguments Over Swedish Film I Am Curious
The Supreme Court may hear odd appeals about the Swedish film I Am Curious Yellow. Grove Press argues there is no difference between private home possession and private viewing in a theater. The court previously ruled private possession of obscene material in home is not a crime.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Grove Press
Market Adds Bosom Makeup Line In A Surprise Move
A new cosmetics line titled Bosom Makeup appears on the market in a bold expansion. Innovators aim to broaden beauty options with a product range positioned as a lifestyle enhancement.
NCC Calls for UN Inquiry into Vietnam Massacre Charges
The National Council of Churches urged an international probe after its Detroit assembly adopted a resolution alleging a mass killing by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces. It did not explain why the UN or other bodies have not yet investigated the alleged slaughter of about 6 000 civilians and over 20 000 other deaths in South Vietnam.
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National Council of Churches
General Assembly
Detroit
United Nations
U.S
South Vietnam
National Council
Edifor
Avalanche Journal
Leon W. Blevins
46Th St
Reversal Of Haynsworth Vote Puts Senate Under Scrutiny
Opinion piece argues Haynsworth’s defeat should trigger broad scrutiny of all federal judges. It questions Senate consistency, the ethics code, and calls for reconsideration or investigation into outside activities and compensation affecting judges beyond Haynsworth.
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Haynsworth
Senate
Haynaworth
Supreme Court
Congress
School lunch aid screening questioned by letter reply
Sister Regina Foppe argues the 14 item Form No. B-176 and school screening determine free or reduced price lunches. She notes weekly earnings, assets, rent, and employer welfare checks are reviewed to set eligibility, urging equal opportunities for disadvantaged students as 1970s society approaches.
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Avalanche Journal
Regina Foppe
Avenue F
Russia can keep the girls a protest by Andrew Tully
A column questions John Mitchell’s proposal to swap liberal American women for Russian bomb throwers. It mocks Soviet beauty, praises Western charm, and urges against exporting Soviet women while urging support for domestic beauty shops. The piece cites humor about Minsk and Brest-Litovsk and ends with a letter by Leon W. Blevins urging due process and a call to weep for victims of war and oppression.
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Washington
John Mitchell
IAM
Asrac
America
Minsk
Pinsk
Omsk
Tomsk
Brest-Litovsk
Tam
J. Edgar Hoover
Russia
Raquel Welch
Moscow
Mitchell
Sparrows, stewardship, and faith reflected in a typing class note
A writer reflects on nonreality, birds and their prices, noting sparrows worth $1.25 and urging true stewardship of God’s money. She emphasizes learning about Jesus, correcting fast opinions, and improving love, giving, and care for others. Ann Durham signs with a city address.
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The
Avalanche-Journal
Earth
Jesus
God
Ann Durham
35Th St
Memory Lane item from 1849 Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Dec 4 1849 item notes U S shift to support Nationalist China and UN surveillance in the Far East. New York business spokesmen attack the welfare state urging leaders to engage in public affairs. Houston report quotes Eisenhower on national freedom. Lubbock Opera audience near a thousand attends Verdi La Traviata.
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Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Flushing Meadow
N.Y
United States
China
Far East
New York
Business and Industry Today
Democrats Crumble Fund After Phone Threat and Harsh Critique
Washington The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co threatened to cut off DNC service over unpaid bills, prompting a fund raising push. The piece criticizes DNC Chairman Fred Harris for limited work hours, poor youth outreach, narrow staff, and alienation of major figures, including Johnson, Humphrey, Muskie, and McGovern.
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Washington
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Democratic National Committee
Democrats
DNC
Democratic Party
Harris
Johnson
Humphrey
Edmund Muskie
Sen
George McGovern
White House
Muskie
Ted van Dyk
Eugenie Anderson
Jerri Joseph
Do Not Disturb the Children Football Season Warning
Guest editorial from Savannah Morning News decries football as a weekend habit that distracts from life and duties. It contrasts modern television viewing with Roman decadence and warns of violence, emptiness, and public apathy during football season.
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America
Savannah
Birthday for Business: A Service Station’s Generous Gimmick
A 24 hour service station owner emphasizes birthdays as a business strategy. He celebrates relatives and community figures such as his mother-in-law and the mayor, giving small gifts to attract customers. He notes you must be proactive to stay in business.
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David Lawrence
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Supreme Court of the United States
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ATE
Oon
U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
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Andrew Tully
Houston
Dwight Eisenhower
Marianne
Ins
Fred Harris
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