China criticizes U S policy at Stockholm Conference
Tang Ke of China blasts U S policy in Southeast Asia during the UN Conference on the Human Environment. He cites ecological warfare charges while noting China’s population growth and calls for family planning and better flood control amid debates on racial discrimination and political issues.
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U. S
Southeast Asia
China
Tang Ke
Stockholm
Olaf Palme
Vietnam
Peking
U.S
Eldon Griffits
Barbara Jordan Deserved Better After Texas Senate Victory
The article honors Barbara Jordan of Houston as the first black Texas Senate member to win a House nomination in May. It notes her popularity, leadership, and fairness, while recounting her father’s stroke and death during her Governor for a Day ceremony. It also mentions Harold Stassen and his long, persistent but unlikely 1976 presidential ambitions.
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Barbara Jordan
Houston
House of Representatives
Jordan
Texas Senate
Senate
Austin
B. M. Jordan
San Antonio
Dolph Briscoe
Pee Anenteria
Harold Stassen
Philadelphia
Stassen
Richard Nixon
Pennsylvania
John Whitcomb
Maharajah
Northwest
Texas
Court backs limits on busing to balance racial enrollments
Fourth Circuit overturns district court order merging Richmond area school districts to force racial balance. It rules the judge exceeded authority and that counties cannot be compelled to restructure internal government to achieve desegregation. The decision cites declines in white enrollment and questions root causes of inner city segregation.
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Washington
United States
Fourth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
U. S. District Court
Detroit
Indianapolis
Boston
Hartford
Conn
Wilmington
Del
Grand Rapids
Mich
Circuit Court
District Court
United States District
Union
Chesterfield
Henrico
America
Court of Appeals
Plain Man’s View on Broadways Ads and Work Ventures
A Baltimore Sun style note surveys fashion ads claiming ninety percent off prices as an understatement. It also recalls a colleague planning a one week vacation after last year’s paid leave and hints at broader employment concerns under Mr Nixon.
Governors Pro Agnew Backed by 20 GOP Governors
The nation’s 20 Republican governors largely back Spiro Agnew as Nixon’s running mate for 1972 with few favoring John Connally. Governors Rockefeller Sargent Milliken and McCall express varied support, while Agnew appeals to many as a steady partner. Agnew’s relationship with McCall improves after past tensions, and governors discuss future political moves at the conference.
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Houston
Spiro Agnew
Nixon
Treasury
John Connally
Agnew
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Francis Sargent
Massachusetts
William Milliken
Michigan
Gov
Tom McCall
Oregon
Texas
Connally
Install
White House
McCall
GOP
Jest For Fun PPR Beet Things We We May
Amarillo News reports a light humor item noting playful songs and a quirky jest by local group. The piece highlights a cheerful mood and community entertainment without detailing events or dates.
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Amarillo News
Nixon Faces Pressure as Laird Warns on Vietnam War Cost
Melvin Laird told the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee the war could continue four to five years with varying intensity and that Vietnamization had failed. He noted North Vietnam’s advances and the higher costs, complicating Nixon’s re election prospects as taxpayers face more taxes to sustain the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Melvin Laird
Laird Ct
Laird
House Defense Appropriations
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Richard Nixon
White House
Larry O’brien
Larry
Washington
Pentagon
South
U. S
George Mahon
Mahon
Lyndon Johnson
John Kennedy
Vietnam
U.S
Defense
Popular sailor tattoos and odd trivia from old pages
Q and A style snippets reveal the anchor rank among tattoos, origins of crepes suzettes, cautions on frequent baths, Carlsbad NM model railroad, fortune cookie timing, hair growth, and natural pain distraction facts. Includes date 1896 and mention of Dr John M Knox.
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John M. Knox
Baylor University
Carlsbad
N.M
Lake Carlsbad
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MA Bell
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McGovern
Niko
Lubbock
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Avenue Q
Mo Turner
Philip R. Garnett
A-J
John
Wayne Connally
Tom Connally
Mr. Garnett
Wayne
the Plains
Jim Willson
Willson
Old Plains Journal
Avalanche Journal
Jim
Wilson
Andrew Tully
L. M. Boyd
Henri Charpentier
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