Questioning Hijack Response After Two Fatal Shootouts
The piece examines two hijackings that ended in shootings killing two and wounding others. It weighs SF Airport crisis and Saigon incident, questioning training and decision making for airline crews FBI and authorities. It notes the need for improved safety training across agencies.
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Over-Aged Runners Prompt Call for Retirement Policy
The piece questions whether aging lawmakers like Arkansas Senator John L. McClellan should seek new terms and suggests Congress pursue a statutory retirement plan. It contrasts energetic elders with diminishing faculties and argues for fresh representation to match modern needs.
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Pressure from China and USSR Push Hanoi Toward Peace Talks
Washington says Beijing and Moscow have advised North Vietnam to seek a settlement with the United States. Diplomats in London report both powers urged flexibility, while rejecting specific Hanoi concessions. US aims for cease fire, POW return, and withdrawal as Paris talks resume.
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Middletown Journal subscription rates and mailing info
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Battle Of Coalitions Shapes Nixon McGovern Contest
Jeffrey Hart analyzes how the 1972 race will redefine coalition politics. McGovern builds a left-leaning base including students minorities and Black politicians while Nixon expands a minority core into the Northeast and California. Success hinges on key states like New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and Israel aligned support.
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Rhode Island
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Nelson Rockefeller
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Networks Could Trim Convention Costs and Save Millions
Miami Beach column suggests networks cut costs at conventions by laying off staff and stanching on air time. Proposes eliminating long speeches and distant shots, reducing coverage to brief highlights to save tens of millions.
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A Daughters Essay Highlights Epilepsy Struggle
A family recounts the impact of epilepsy on their son John who began having seizures at age six. After hospital visits and a neurosurgeon in New York in 1968 the family learned brain damage limited healing. The daughter's school essay aims to spread understanding and prompt talk about epilepsy.
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