Court ruling allows gagging or removal to curb defiant defendants
The Supreme Court held that judges may gag, jail for contempt, or remove a contumacious defendant until they agree to behave. The decision, echoed by Justice Black, anchors orderly conduct in trials like the Chicago Seven and Black Panther cases and cites 1956 Chicago events as a warning for today.
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Chicago Seven
New York
Supreme Court
Chicago
Justice Black
Black
Explorer I and the Dawn of American Space Exploration
The piece recalls the 1958 Explorer I satellite as America's first successfully orbited craft and notes its long manned mission span until 1970. It highlights its modest size, the Sputnik overhead shadow, and its scientific contribution including evidence of the Van Allen belts. It situates the achievement amid national space milestones and references a biblical verse.
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United States
Soviet Union
Explorer
Floyd Bennett Field Ghosts Remain After Budget Cuts
The piece recalls Floyd Bennett Field on Long Island once known as Naval Air Station New York. It highlights its early names, historic flights by Byrd Earhart Balbo Post and others, the Navy purchase in 1941, and its current closure with only memories and ghosts remaining.
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New York
Floyd Bennett Field
Kitty Hawk
N.C
Long Island
Floyd Bennett
Naval Air Station
U. S. Navy
U. S
Rockaway
Atlantic
Ocean
John Alcock
Whitten Brown
Newfoundland
Ireland
Navy
A. C. Read
Chatham
Mass
Halifax
Trepassey
Azores
Lisbon
Brest
Plymouth
Comdr
Richard E. Byrd
North Pole
Byrd
South Pole
Bennett
Detroit
Murray Bay
Canada
Charles A. Lindbergh
Pearl Harbor
Floyd Bennett Municipal Airport
Adm
Wiley Post
Winnie Mae
Lockheed
Amelia Earhert
Roscoe Turner
Jacqueline Cochrane
Howard Hughes
Italo Balbo
Italy
Naval Air Reserve
Generational Gap Strains Family Life Over Material Focus
A wealthy father disinherits his daughter after a clash of wills as she seeks non material life goals. The piece argues parents must live in their children’s world to understand and love them, not just provide material goods.
Nation Split Shapes 1968 Vote Aftermath
The piece surveys a divided Congress amid a 1968 election effect, noting Labor influence in both parties, weak leadership, and calls for decisive action on wage and price controls. It predicts voter frustration and a choice between a Nixon party majority or continued divided government.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Congress
Senate
House
Nixon
George Wallace
Middletown Journal Public Notice of Subscription Rates
The Journal Published daily the News by Journal the. S. Breed Ave. Middletown Ohio 45042 Entered as Second Class mail mat in at Middletown Ohio Police. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Per Copy week day 100 Sunday 200. By newspaperboy or motor route in city and suburban area 700 per week. By mail in trading area 7 days 21.00 per year. By mail outside trading area 7 days 30.00 per year. Outside USA 38.00 per year All mail subscriptions payable In advance. Founded in 1857.
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the News
the. S. Breed
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Territorial Forces Expand as Viet Cong Roles Erode in Hau Nghia
Joseph Alsop reports in Hau Nghia Province Viet Cong leadership is decimated with Tu Cat killed and Nguyen Van Rut captured. Hamlets like Xom Hue reopen temples amid celebrations while Col. Nguyen Xuan Sanh notes VC and North Vietnamese numbers under 700. Territorial Force growth includes 31 Regional Force companies and 64 Poplar Force platoons with nearly 5,000 self defense members, though security remains fragile after a temple breach warning.
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Duc Hoa
Nguyen van Rut
PSDF
Poplar
Xom Hue
Cu Chi
Xom
Hue
Gia Long
Nguyen Xuan Sanh
Col. Sanh
III Corps
Hau Nghia
Co. Sanh
Territorial Force Push Urgency in Hau Nghia Province
Col. Sanh and U S advisers press sharpened territorial operations to root out Viet Cong structures in Hau Nghia. General Abrams says progress in 1970 hinges on these efforts as North Vietnamese reserves loom across the border in Cambodia.
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Hau Nghia
Cambodia
Col. Sanh
Creighton Abrams
Definition and History Facts Snapshot
A list describes terms and events: cloudburst rainfall rate, early 19th century winds mapping in Germany, black frost, the French Reign of Terror 1793 to July 1794, a scye armhole term, the White House as Washington DC's first public building, Davy Burns owner of a nearby farm, and George Washington never occupied the White House.
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Germany
France
White House
Washington, D. C
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