The Impact Of Wallace On The 1968 Election
Polls show George Wallace could win up to 10 million votes in a national race. His impact hinges on geographic distribution and potential civil rights backlash, with Republicans hurt more than Democrats by his presence. The public remains divided, with many viewing him as extremist or sectional.
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George Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
White House
United States
Richard Nixon
Gov
Nelson Rockefeller
Vice
Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
Made In Hong Kong Replacing Made In Japan On Souvenirs
The article notes Hong Kong factories now dominate souvenir production as Japanese prices rise. It cites imprinted sweatshirts and mementos with Made in Hong Kong on the back and warns against idolatry tied to foreign goods.
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Hong Kong
Death House Visitation of an Execution in 1950s Detail
A vivid first-person account of an execution, detailing the death chamber, officials, and the inmate John Cullen. The scene follows the preparation, the lethal shocks, and the final moments as Cullen accepts his fate with the crowd and reporters observing.
Greek festival at St Constantine and Helen
A Middletown event invites a Greek life immersion at St Constantine and Helen church 2500 Grand Ave from 4 to 11 p m Saturday and 2 to 11 p m Sunday with a Greek tavern coffee shop costume music and craft sales including pastries and imported items. A recent Greek wedding at the same church was described with the couple’s betrothal and marriage explained in pamphlets.
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Greece
Middletown
Grand Ave
Atlanta
Joe
Justice Fortas under scrutiny for informal White House role
A constitutional question arises as Justice Fortas testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee about serving as an unofficial adviser to the President while on the Supreme Court. He acknowledged attending White House policy meetings and suggested he could be consulted in a national crisis, raising debates on separation of powers.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Abe Fortas
Johnson
White House
Justice Fortas
Detroit
Fortas
Michigan City
James Easland
Mississippi
Romney
Sam J. Ervin, Jr
North Carolina
Senate
Ssnate Judiciary Committee
United States
Congress
Romney clashes with White House over troops during riots
Governor George Romney of Michigan pressed for federal troops as riots erupted. The White House delayed a reply for hours, fueling ongoing controversy over the extent of damage and the response.
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George Romney
Michigan
White House
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Notice
The Middletown Journal outlines subscription prices for different delivery options including daily copies, Sunday edition, motor route, and mail. Rates list 60 cents per week in-city, 15 dollars yearly in trading areas, 24 dollars outside trading areas, and 38 dollars outside the U.S. All subscriptions are prepaid.
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U.S.A
History ignores Heroes and Negro contributions in schools
A reader argues that historians underrate both Negro and white inventors and workers who shaped American life. He cites Jan Matzeliger Charles Kettering Elijah McCoy and Crispus Attucks among others while noting the broader neglect of non political creators and less famous innovators.
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America
Jan Matzeliger
J. H
S. L. Dickinson
Hyram B. Thomas
George F. Grant
Thomas W. Stewart
Arthur Schlesingers
Elijah McCoy
Charles (Ross) Kettering
General Motors
Henry Leland
Cadillac Company
New York Times
Revlon Harris
Robert H. Goddard
Crispus Attucks
Hoosierland
Boston
Attucks
Lyman Blake
Blake
Gordets McKay
McKay
General College
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Truman
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John Chamberlain
Charles Beard
Garet Garrett
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Henry Ford
Eli Whitney
Joseph Peavey
Augustus Jackson
Thurgood Marshall
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Teddy Roosevelt
Uncle Tom
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