Dissenters Lose Ground Amid Campus protests in Washington
Finch College students in New York visit the White House to urge Tricia Nixon and oppose the Vietnam war. They warn that failure to persuade the Administration leads to a zone of futility while accusing opponents of violence and slander. The piece defends official leadership and urges lawful expression of disagreement.
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Nixon
Congress
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Niven
Washington
Senate
Tomic
Campus Unrest Sparks Debate Over Student Protests
The piece criticizes campus violence at Texas universities including UT Austin and Texas Tech, condemning rioters and praising law enforcement while noting Kent State comparisons. It warns against campus closures and lawsuits, urges accountability for both students and faculty, and recalls Kent State and downtown destruction.
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Preston Smith
University of Texas
Austin
State Capitol
Kent State University
Order
Irwin Spear
U.T. At
Texas Tech
Kent State
Nixon Will Not Withdraw From Asia To Suit Russia Or Red China
The piece argues President Nixon will not abandon South Vietnam and will resume or threaten renewed actions if needed to protect U S troops. It contends Soviet and Chinese opposition to Cambodia operations but supports Nixon's stance as a path to peace talks. It notes public polling favoring Nixon and warns against pressuring Paris talks.
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Nixon
Asia
Russia
Red
China
Washington
Soviet Union
Red China
Cambodia
Mr. Nixon
South Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Vietnam
Paris
Igher
Congress
Southeast Asia
Pacific
Middle East
That Girl on Broadway and Public Wages
A fragment discusses gender wage perceptions and social judgments about women who work in entertainment. It also references a man who experiments on people and a critic of government overreach in business, with a brief cartoon caption about living scales and a curiously phrased line about a corpulent man praised by his wife for indulgent meals.
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Joan
Yale Contempt and Questions Over Black Panthers Trial
The piece criticizes Yale University and its leadership for urging leniency toward Bobby Seale and 13 Black Panthers in the Rackley murder case. It argues the call undermines the legal system and suggests protests and violence tied to the case reflect mob rule rather than justice. The column questions trial fairness and condemns attempts to suspend due process.
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Washington
Yale University
Yale
Kingman Brewster
Bobby Seale
Alex Rackley
William Sloane Cuffin
Yale Law School
Brewster
United States
Rap Brown
Brewster's
Bobby Seale and Co
America
Scare stories tie to Great Low Mood of postwar era
Henry J. Taylor reviews the seeds of the postwar world low mood, noting Europe’s collapse of empires into new nations and fragile democracies. He argues early tyrannies and communist movements spread fear, while U S efforts to aid Europe were undervalued, leaving lingering public unease.
Pets Outnumber People 3 to 1 in U S Population
The article notes pet numbers vastly exceed humans by three to one with about 3 billion dollars spent on pets last year. It forecasts 26 million more Americans within a year, increasing demand for food housing and services for animals. Housing costs rose sharply last year amid a 1979 shortage and may ease from 1969 levels. Illinois scientists explore turning garbage into crude oil a potential future energy source.
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United States
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