McGovern weighs Kennedy as running mate option
The McGovern campaign debates Kennedy as vice presidential pick. Younger staff argue Kennedy would upstage McGovern, while supporters say he could boost labor and black votes and help in the South. McGovern weighs the tradeoffs and asks what public reason Kennedy would have to decline the offer.
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Edward M. Kennedy
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Edward Kennedy
The Journal Staff Box at The Journal
The Journal lists Frank R. Myers as Editor General Manager and Dave Regan as Executive Editor with Elwood Richardson as Business Manager and Paul J. Day as Managing Editor.
Delay In Saving Venice Warns Of Government Inaction
Venice sinks as delays in enacting enabling legislation block a UNESCO backed Save Venice fund of 400 million dollars. International donations have surged after the 1966 flood, but bureaucratic bungling hampers action to protect the lagoon city and its priceless art treasures.
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Italy
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
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Letters to the Editor from Lincoln School Families and Readers
A parent thanks Lincoln School special teachers and staff for 12 years of care and guidance and notes the Annex closure as students transfer to a Hamilton training center. Other letters request cemetery flower care and flag replacement help and comment on a June 4 Scope piece about Taiwan school attendance.
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Neewana) Mitchell
Patricia) Jackson
Armathine) Mullen
Taiwan
U.S
Treaty Gamble for Russians Warns of Moscow Delay
BOB CONSIDINE and JOHN ROCHE analyze Moscow SALT talks noting Nixon gains from ICBM freeze but the Soviet Union gains time to develop MIRV tech. They warn Moscow’s failure to create a viable bus could delay a decisive MIRVed threat, shaping future arms talks and balance.
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Pyotr Shelest
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John Dornberg
Doubleday
Mao
Chou
Oklahoma
Patrick J. Hurley
Jokes and Detente in Warsaw Barroom Debate
A reporter recalls a Warsaw bar encounter debating American jokes and a broader view of detente. He notes Polish humor about Americans, then shifts to Soviet strategy, Detente as a tool in the Cold War, and the U.S. willingness to endure risk for long term gains. The piece links bar banter to high politics and East‑West diplomacy.
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Jetski Letski
Willy Brandt
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Brandt
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East Germany
Bonn
Peking
Vietnam
Paul Harvey on FBI Oversight and Congressional Snoopervision
Paul Harvey argues against congressional control of the FBI citing risks of political misuse of files. He warns that detailed FBI records could be used to silence or terrorize and questions who would safeguard internal security if a future director is less than honorable. He notes L. Patrick Gray III as temporary director and praises Chairman James O Eastland.
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Middletown News Journal subscription rates and details
The News Journal in Middletown Ohio lists subscription options for weekdays Sundays home delivery motor route and mail plans with rates per copy weekly motor route installments and service charges. Prices shown include 25 cents daily 15 cents monthly service charge and annual mail rates with variations for local trading area outside areas and domestic U S. subscriptions.
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