Watergate Paralysis as Key to Nixon Strategy
The piece argues the White House’s slow handling of Watergate reflects a deeper tactic. It notes critics compare the scandal to Vietnam and the economy, but posits the real clue lies in deliberate restraint rather than political missteps, like Holmes noticing a dog that did not bark.
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James Burnham
Current National Review
Stewart Alsop
Newsweek
White House
Vietnam
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Sherlock Holmes
Belgium
Holland
Denmark
Norway
Dunkirk
England
Churchill
Was John Mitchell Watergate mastermind in Nixon era
The piece argues Mitchell as the possible architect of Watergate, noting his role as CREEP head and campaign manager, and questions whether Nixon knew or sanctioned the actions, while scathingly observing the Law and Order persona paradox.
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John Mitchell
Nixon
Mitchell
Meat Price Freeze Aims To Halt Further Increases
A reporter’s Q and A explains that the government will stop meat prices from rising beyond current levels from farm to retail. Partial price drops may occur but no formal rollback. long term relief depends on higher meat production and farm price exemptions. The piece notes public irritation and calls the housewife rebellion prompting action.
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Treasury
George P. Shultz
Detente Debate and Soviet Trade Plans
John Roche argues for genuine detente while criticizing unilateral concessions. He condemns Soviet trade appeals funded by American capital and backs Sen. Henry Jackson's bill to deny tariff breaks to nations restricting emigration. He notes Berlin Wall and Czechoslovakia as limits and urges a two way detente with firm stance on freedom.
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Soviet Union
United States
Pravda
Nikolai Patolichev
Atlantic
Sen
Henry Jackson
Turkey
U.S.S.R
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio lists subscription options with rates for home delivery by newspaperboy or motor route, mail service, and in-advance payment terms. It notes costs for weekdays and Sundays, installment plans, service charges, and international rates, along with establishment date and address details.
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News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Nixon Speech Echoes Churchill Finest Hour Clash
The piece reflects on Richard Nixon borrowing phrases from Winston Churchill’s 1940 finest hour speech. It contrasts Churchill's context with Nixon's Watergate era, arguing the president’s remarks were divisive and masking other issues. It questions the war goals and moral implications of the administration.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
Whittier
Calif
Winston Churchill
Nixon
United States
Free World
Churchill
France
Italy
Congress
McGovern
Mr. Nixon
Vietnam
Blabbermouths Fail Secrecy as Watergate Hearings Unfold
Washington scribes reveal leaks from the Senate Watergate proceedings as committee members break their pledge of silent restraint. McCord’s testimony is tied to the burglar saga and the press reports details of the case, angering officials who promised confidentiality.
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Senate Select Committee
Washington
Senate Committee
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