Rust In The Iron Hand Czech Episode Signals Weakening Grip
The piece argues Moscow's use of troops in Czechoslovakia shows the iron hand is rusting. It suggests Prague may return to Moscow's dictates, but warns the action risks wider discontent in European communism and emboldens liberal winds within the bloc.
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Auto Safety Features Expand Beyond Federal Standards
Auto buyers with safety interest and extra cash can access new options on some 1969 models. Automakers provide anti-skid devices, concealed side-impact bars, rear window defroster, and high performance headlamps, signaling a trend beyond federal rules. Detroit manufacturers use safety as a selling point, reflecting growing market demand.
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Irrelevance of the Noisy McCarthyites at Chicago Convention
Joseph Alsop argues the loud anti war protesters and Sen. McCarthy are irrelevant to the election. He notes polls showing about 60 percent oppose McCarthy's Vietnam plans and a 17 percent Democratic drift to Nixon with 19 percent to Wallace, driven by prejudice and fear amid race concerns.
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George Wallace
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Shortage of funds blocks Middletown nursing trainee
An upper third high school graduate aimed for Middletown Hospital School of Nursing but lacks 360 for year one of a 1770 three year course. Her mother supports six brothers and two sisters and cannot fund her training. Donations can be sent to Mrs. Margaret Mosby, director, with excess aiding other prospective nurses. A community scholarship fund plan seeks to cover similar cases.
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Law and order in Chicago Democratic convention clash
A historic Democratic National Convention in Chicago is surrounded by a massive security presence including 6 000 National Guardsmen 12 000 police and federal troops in standby amid worker strikes and transportation disruptions. The piece argues for federal state city cooperation to curb violence and notes Hubert Humphrey leads on the first ballot with voters seeking a safer presidency.
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Hope Yet In Rape Of Czechoslovakia Commentary
William F Buckley Jr surveys the Soviet move on Czechoslovakia, weighing imperial motives and Western inaction. He notes possible outcomes, recalls Budapest and Korea, cites Dos Passos, and posits cautious hope that liberalization may yet overtake communist absolutism.
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