Spirit in Hope's Report Lesson For Cut-And-Runners
An opinion piece lauds the Hope television visit to Vietnam and other fronts for boosting troop morale. It rebukes Senate critics labeled as cut and runners and argues genuine understanding of why troops stay, urging network heads to watch the broadcasts and recognize the fighting men’s dedication.
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U.S
Senate
Bob Hone
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Hope & Co
Qone
Mr. Hope
Fulbrichts
MacCarthys
McGoverns
Yarhorouchs
Gandells
Hope
Officials Fault Quick Fixes in Auto Insurance Rates
Governors and industry experts clash over rate causes and remedies for auto insurance. Key figures include Governor Preston Smith, Darby Hammond of Southwestern Insurance Information Service, and Pennsylvania’s Insurance Commissioner George S. Reed. They urge driver safety, stricter enforcement, and public awareness to reduce accidents and stabilize premiums. However, critics warn that without real behavioral changes, rate increases will continue.
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Preston Smith
Governors Special Advisory Committee
George S. Reed
Pennsylvania
Taxes by Credit Card Draw Strong Opinion
The Wall Street Journal argues taxes paid by credit card are sensible in theory but costly for borrowers. It cautions against government endorsement and notes federal borrowing has been avoided to date, highlighting the risks of relying on credit.
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Wall Street Journal
Financial
Hess
Agnew's frank speaks draw broad audience amid criticism
The vice president's blunt rhetoric on Vietnam and criticism has boosted his profile, earning public sympathy and making him a prominent spokesman for the administration. His clashes with critics intensified attention to his views and credibility.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Gallup
Nixon
Billy Graham
Paaver
Agnew
United States
Mr. Agnew
Vietnam
Spiro Agnew
Tie
The Message in a Rock Song and a Candidate's Platform
A fragment from a 72nd District Court marathon trial ends as Homer Maxey faces Citizens National Bank with citizens rooting for sides. The author notes the case as a display of natural jury duty and public contest.
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72Nd District Court
Homer Maxey
Citizens National Bank
Johnson Connally split over Yarborough in Texas politics
Ex president Lyndon Johnson and ally John Connally diverge over support in the Texas Democratic primary. Johnson backs Senator Ralph Yarborough while Connally backs Lloyd Bentsen Jr with hints of aiding George Bush if Bentsen loses. Johnson seeks to influence library funding and party power.
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Washington
Lyndon Johnson
John Connally
Texas
Ralph Yarborough
Connally
Lloyd Bentsen Jr
Bentsen
George Bush
Yarborough
Johnson
Les Ranch
Senate
University Library
Karher Johnson
Ben Barnes
Barnes Coulcht
Barnes
Barmes
White House
George Christian
Christian
Bush
King Day observance causes debate over King legacy
The national King birthday observance drew criticism for including Black Panther allies and other activists. Walter Fauntroy praised Panthers, while Ralph Abernathy proclaimed a national holiday amid tensions with nonviolence advocate Dr. King. John Conyers pressed for a legal King Day.
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King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Walter Fauntroy
Washington
Panthers
Fauntroy
SCLC
Black Panther Party
Rev. King
Rev. Fauntroy
der Tag
Dr. King
Kivsiung
Ralph Abernathy
Abernathy
Rev. Abernathy
President
Congress
John Conyers Jr
D-Mich
Black United Front
Douglas Moore
Making Money Through Timely Home Furnishings Shifts
Richard E. Burow of Kroehler Manufacturing argues retailers must target pivotal life events and market timing as a decade of buying opportunities begins. He cites 1970 housing shifts, rising mobile homes, and a 1974 peak in first marriages as indicators fueling furniture demand.
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Richard E. Burow
Kroehler Manufacturing Co
Buraw
Paris USSR rapid consolidation alarms Western allies
In a memory lane file from June 17 1950 underground intel suggests the USSR orders full virtual sovietization of armed forces in Eastern Europe. President Truman faces concern over a potential House revolt threatening the Fair Deal program. Damage from a Portwood Motor Co fire is estimated at 125000 to 175000 dollars and lasted over four hours. Cal Farley praises a new Boys Ranch pool near Amarillo during dedicatory ceremonies in Lubbock. FR Director Hoover addresses youth about future opportunities and challenges.
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Cal Farley
Boys Ranch
Amarillo
Boys Club
Lubbock
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Spirit IN Hope
David Lawrence
Ty Plainsman
Jay Henry
Marianne
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Yarboroughk
Maxey-Cnb
Siam
Maxey
CNA
Avenue Q
Toby Probasco
Toby
Monterey Theh
LYC
Rotary Club
van Probasco
Austin
Probasto
Andrew Tully
Martin Luther King
St. Francis
Lahhbock Morning Avalanche
Paris
Ussr
Russia
Truman
Portwood Motor Company
J. Edgar Hoover
Youth of America
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