Nixon and Smith share resolve in times of transition
The piece compares Richard Nixon and Preston Smith as cautious leaders lacking glamour yet capable of handling tough jobs. Both rose from modest beginnings as gasoline station attendants, endured setbacks, and emphasize realistic budgeting and tax support for needed programs. They replace LIy n don B. Johnson and John Connally with careful transition mechanics.
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Texas Tech University Name Change Favored by Board
The Board of Directors unanimously recommends Texas Tech University to the Legislature as the official name change for Texas Technological College. The proposal preserves the Double T symbol and regional identity, topping other options like Texas University of Arts Sciences and Technology and Texas State University. The Legislature is urged to act to end the protracted dispute.
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Trash to treasure urban trash turning study sparks ideas
Officials acknowledge trash is a headache for big cities yet a recent article outlines several ways garbage could be repurposed. It argues under certain conditions trash can become an asset and praises innovators who find workable uses.
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Inventors’ Hall of Fame
Postage Rates Under Fire As Service Declines In New York
New York state newspaper notes escalating postage costs while postal service quality worsens. The piece argues customers deserve better and hints at upcoming rate increases.
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New York State
South Vietnam Eyes Gradual U.S. Troop Withdrawal
The Saigon government signals a shift toward defense self reliance as Washington plans to pull out 20 000 to 60 000 troops with a two year timetable. President Thieu aims to recruit more forces to offset reductions and advance Paris peace talks. The move seeks a mutual withdrawal formula and stronger Saigon participation in negotiations.
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Nixon's Start Warned By Kissinger Exchange
The new Nixon White House begins to take shape after the President elect asks Henry Kissinger for Vietnam advice. Kissinger states he will provide information and options, while Nixon insists he may voice a personal conclusion on this matter.
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Richard M. Nixon
Henry Kissinger
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Vietnam
McGeorge Bundy
Walt Whitman Rostow
NSC
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Nixon seeks Scranton Plan bias toward Arab Israel balance
President Nixon aims for a Scranton Plan style policy to deepen U S ties with Arab states while backing Israel. He plans early Middle East settlement and more American aid, education, and water projects, with a new NSC role and cabinet-led policy execution.
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Middle East
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
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Test quotes highlight ad副war tone in newspaper chatter
Two quoted lines from readers mock advertising testimonials and televised headaches as a commentary on unsolicited endorsements. The Knoxville News Sentinel and Tulsa World are cited, reflecting reader reaction to ads and marketing credibility.
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Hugh Allen
Knoxville News Sentinel
Defense attorneys challenge New York jury system in top Communist trial
In New York the defense for 11 top Communists on conspiracy trial urged that the jury selection process is unconstitutional. In Washington Lovett challenged a Russian pea offensive, saying actions and words count in ending the cold war. In Los Angeles a pint sized French lecturer claimed his talks on love are as clean as snow. The Magnolia Petroleum Co. No. 1 Moore writen in.
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Washington
Lovett
Los Angeles
Mitchell to Tackle Mafia Dope Network Strongly
Henry J. Taylor reports that Attorney General John N. Mitchell plans a sweeping, multi-front assault on the Mafia. He explains the organization’s informal structure, five cardinal rules, and historic roots from Sicily to America, aiming to reorganize federal efforts against the dope traffic.
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John N. Mitchell
Mafia
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America
Liberty
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Italy
New York City
David Hennessey
New
New Bottles for Old Wine in Men s Fashion Shift
A growing male fashion market expands beyond teens and dandies as mass retailers and boutiques court a broader shopper willing to pay for style. Designers from women's fashion, including Bernard Lanvin, move into men s wear, promoting opulent, reimagined merchandising across multiple floors of boutique spaces.
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