Law and order stance marks Humphrey campaign shift
The piece argues public opinion sways toward strict crime policy and that Vice President Humphrey now positions himself on the law and order side. It contends his soft campaign tone failed and that his donors seek a liberal fix funded by more dollars, while Nixon and Wallace push tougher measures.
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Tibert Humphrey
Humphrey
Vietnam
Thiumphrey
Law and Order
Richard Nixon
George Wallace
Congress
Eisenhower Salute Boosts U S Patriotism Week
A pro Eisenhower tribute highlighting America’s Salute to General Eisenhower Week. The piece lauds his leadership, likens him to a fine gentleman, and notes close ties with President Johnson. It reflects on his wartime service, lasting impact, and continued value in retirement.
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United States
America
Johnson
Eisenhower
General Eisenhower
White House
Europe
Nothing New Under the Sun On College Marriages
A critique notes that colleges have long been places for finding spouses, mocking an Institute of Life Insurance study cited by reporter Don Campbell of Womens News Service. The column argues campus matchmaking has always occurred, with examples among alumni over decades.
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Institute of Life Insurance
Don Campbell
Womens New Service
Institute
Campbell
Means: Wallace Nixon House showdown unlikely yet possible
Washington report notes a split in Congress over the 1968 election possibility. Wallace might prompt electors to back Nixon to avoid a House decision, with Thurmond as the key ally. Ford urges Southern Republicans to vote their conscience if the issue reaches the House.
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Washington
House of Representatives
George Wallace
Richard Nixon
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Wallace
Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Georgia
Florida
North Carolina
Arkansas
Louisiana
South Carolina
Alabama
Mississippi
Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Humphrey
Sen. Thurmond
South
House
Gerald Ford
Editorials and jokes hint at shifting Mondays and political jitters
A column notes desires to move holidays to Monday while a humor piece jokes about dishwashing and bemoans a thriving political scene. It cites Hubert Humphrey's campaign struggles, Democrats planning fishing on election day, and wavering loyalty as Nixon or Wallace gain supporters.
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Hubert Humphrey
Nixon
Wallace
Lubbock
Humphrey and Wolzis
Muskie
Catonsville Nine trial eyed amid war protest debate
The Catonsville Nine face charges for seizing 800 Selective Service files and burning them in a symbolic act against the Vietnam War. Their defense argues the case centers on legality of the draft while acknowledging the acts as unlawful. Public commentary notes mixed political tensions as communities reflect on party loyalties and the era’s rhetoric.
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Washington
William Ikuntsler
Kuntsher
Baltimore
Balderdash
Tom
Kuntsler
Catonsville
Tr. Ben Spock and Co
Catonsville Nine
Pricts
Madison Avenue
Spook and Co
LeMay Nuclear Policy Endorsed by Gibson Kemp
Gibson D. Kemp of 3202 26th St. endorses General LeMay’s stance on using nuclear weapons as insurance against Communist expansion. He argues deterrence is necessary to prevent Communist forces in Korea Vietnam and elsewhere and criticizes Liberal politicians for delaying or bungling actions that risk greater troop losses.
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The
Avalanche Journal
U.S
Far East
Middle East
Europe
Higgledy-Pigeledy Hubert
Ho Chi Minh
Gibson D. Kemp
26Th St
Grading System Movie Sparks Local Family Backlash
Local mother Sandra Gilbert objects to a new film rating system and the advertising of mature titles. She questions why sexual content is allowed and laments the lack of wholesome family entertainment, recalling older tom mix and hopalong cassidy fare.
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The
Avalanche-Journal
Valenti
Tom Mix
Hopalong Cassidy
Sandra Gilbert
35Th St
Wadham College letter braced for direct action clash
The Wadham College Oxford response to student ultimatums lists imagined martial experts among its governing body and says it looks forward to confrontation. The editor notes the lack of further threats and reflects on potential university disruption this academic year.
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Avalanche Journal
Wadham College, Oxford
Pdeur
Herbert W. Gehring
Instant Stage boosts promotions at Hollywood Mall
South Florida's Hollywood Mall uses the Converto-Stage to host over 30 local events such as 4 H demonstrations and fashion shows drawing up to 400 spectators. When idle the stage earns up to 720 dollars annually and it serves as a moveable advertising billboard in its closed form. The unit features an eight foot by eighteen foot platform raised twenty two feet, a curtain backdrop, wired audio, and a two person setup in under 15 minutes.
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Hollywood
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