Wilson Resignation Seen As Unavoidable
The resignation of Walt Wilson, chief of the Justice Department Criminal Division, is portrayed as unavoidable amid mounting disclosures and links to Frank Sharp and the Sharp financial empire. Critics point to loans from the Sharp Associated Bank and alleged influence in Sharp’s dealings, with Wilson cited as a former Texas attorney general and politician whose career faced recurring betrayals by allies.
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Texas
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Heaton
Miro Wilson
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Jushiee Department
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Yuet Davers
Ceria Stete
Vanita
Houston
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San Antonio
Preston Smith
TS. Senate
Sharp Associates
Amchitka Test Plans Spark Widening Debate
The Atom energy Commission plans an underground Amchitka blast 2500 times larger than Hiroshima to test the Cannikin device off Alaska. Court challenges, environmental concerns from Alaska Taiwan Japan Canada and others, and White House backing clash as Nixon signals proceeding with the test despite opposition and safety doubts.
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Limited Car Wash Fund Drive Sparks Eyebrows
Effingham Illinois sophomore class announced a car wash fundraiser to fill its depleted treasury. Students planned only to wash windshields, prompting speculation if the effort was self motivated or a reflection of elder example.
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Effingham
Til
Wage and price boards face test of public interest
Nixon’s wage and price control plan hinges on a bipartisan boards able to override special interests and serve the public. The piece argues for government super vision to ensure fair decisions, with unions and management needing to back the mechanism for inflation battle and postwar recovery.
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Nixon
Aflato
Price Commission
Hatien
Cost of Living Council
Ninon
Commissions
United States
Lsbor
Counse
Citizens' Responsibility To Youth Pointed Out
Letter to the editor laments a 15 year old charged with murder facing trial as an adult. The author criticizes state probation, reform schools, and rehabilitation efforts, urging collective accountability for youth in trouble and urging society to reflect on its responsibility. Rickey Alexander, 3405 25th St.
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Avalanche Journal
Rickey Alexander
25Th St
Nixon Offers Secret Service Protection to Kennedy in Primary Run
Nixon asserts possible Secret Service coverage for Sen Teddy Kennedy if he enters Democratic primaries citing uncommon circumstances. Analysts say protection could shape Kennedy’s campaign strategy amid fears for family safety. Also notes Kennedy’s openness to a Miami Beach convention draft and broader party split risks.
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Richard Nixon
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Nixon
Miami Beach
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Los Angeles
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Fred Harris
Ed Muskie
Scoop Jackson
UN Key Vote Threatens Taiwan Expulsion Debate
Henry J. Taylor warns the United Nations faces a disaster as Taiwan's Foreign Minister Thow Shi kai joins the push to expel Nationalist China. He criticizes UN funding, arrears, and the risk of expulsion amid U.S. pressure and Secretary Rogers urging an alternate resolution.
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Thow Shi-kai
U.S
James L. Buckley
San Francisco
Washington
Alger Hiss
Peking
Nixon
Red China
Red
Tip of the Tongue Sparks Deaf Sign Language Tech
L M Boyd extols the tongue as the body's most sensitive part and notes the tongue endures up to 170 degrees. He imagines A T T’s picture phone aiding the deaf by enabling sign language, finger spelling, and lip reading over distances.
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British seize Suez zone amid massive paratroop reinforcements
British troops reportedly took control of key Suez Canal Zone installations as 3,000 to 3,500 crack paratroopers arrived from Cyprus. In West Virginia a prison mutiny ended after a 10 hour siege with 1,300 inmates returned to confinement. The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the Citrus Commission act legality. Movie Time U S A toured Lubbock drawing about 1,200 fans at the courthouse square.
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Texas Citrus Commission
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U.S.A
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