Carswell Bets on Senate Run After Supreme Court Rejection
Judge G Harrold Carswell seeks a Senate seat following a failed Supreme Court nomination. He argues his conservative stance sparked opposition, framing the rejection as a test of principles and promising strong defense of conservative constitutional government. Florida figures weigh in on the strategy.
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Seale urges decorum in court to curb disruptions
Bobby Seale tells the Black Panthers to cool it and demand dignity in the courtroom. His New Haven remarks echo a Supreme Court call for calm, urging peaceful conduct to avert displays by radicals in trials in New York and Chicago.
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Harvard Square Riot Described By Sophomore Writer
Laurence T. May depicts the Harvard Square riot of April 15 with harsh judgments on the mob. He cites police clashes, tear gas, and rock throwing, noting university staff cautions and anticipated future trouble in New Haven and beyond.
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Levy for training center faces May 5 vote
Butler County residents may vote May 5 on a 0.8 mill bond to fund a training center for mentally challenged children offering therapy speech training education and vocational programs. If rejected facilities may be leased draining operating funds. volunteers are invited via Mrs. C Richard Greathouse and Mrs. Joseph Pollack.
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Direct Election of Presidency Faces Long Road in Congress
The Senate Judiciary Committee backed a constitutional amendment abolishing the Electoral College, but passage in both houses does not guarantee ratification by three fourths of state legislatures. Smaller states fear loss of influence if popular voting prevails, while proposals to split state electoral votes offer limited appeal. The 1968 three way race and repeated debates over 180 years have kept reform alive but blocked by state lawmakers.
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George Wallace
Debate on Electoral System Bridges States Rights and Power
The article argues the current electoral framework, despite flaws in large states, allows smaller states to collectively influence presidential outcomes. It notes Nixon’s 1968 victory occurred without winning all states, highlighting the system’s balance between majorities and minority influence across the union.
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Middletown News Journal Subscriptions Rates Listed
The Journal published by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio lists daily and Sunday subscription rates. In city and suburban motor route 20 cents for Sundays 40 cents weekly 1.00 per month. Mail subscriptions vary by area with 7 day prices of 321.00 per year in the subscribing region and 30.00 per year outside the area. Foreign and USA rates differ.
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Impeachment Debate Over Supreme Court Justice Douglas
The column argues impeachment of Justice William C. Douglas is unlikely and misguided urging Ford to drop the effort. It likens past Haynsworth Carswell fights to Douglas and contends the charges lack proof while noting revolutions and press distractions. It contrasts Jefferson and Lincoln with Douglas and suggests resignation would help clear the air.
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Parvin Foundation
Playboy
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Fortas
Geographic contrasts and historic canal fact
The text compares Nepal to Iowa in size and notes the Erie Canal as Clinton's Ditch. It cites 1960 as a turning point when Tennessee shifted from rural to urban status and compares Nigeria's area to twice California's size.
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