Nixon era perspective and Warren clashes explored
A harsh critique of Richard Nixon contrasts his presidency with Kennedy, invoking Earl Warren and Burger while noting Playboy’s Bradlee notes. The piece discusses impeachment, the Warren Revolution, and Kennedy’s vice presidency choices amid Nixon’s contested legacy.
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Los Angeles
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Nixon
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Earl Warren
United States
Supreme Court
Warren
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Madison
Hamilton
Jay
Playboy
Kennedy
Johnson
Filibuster: a safeguard for debate and minority rights
The editorial defends the filibuster as a constitutional tool that ensures thorough discussion in the Senate. It notes Strom Thurmond and Wayne Morse as record holders, cites its use by both liberals and conservatives, and argues the minority voice strengthens republican government. It ends with a biblical verse quoted from I Peter 2 24 RSV.
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United States
Senate
U.S
John Scali
United Nations
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Consumer Protection Agency
Stop that rattle. I am a mechanical hypochondriac
Jim Fiebig narrates how a suspected problem with upper ball joints leads to a costly repair and a lesson on misdiagnosis. The car’s noise turns out to involve a loose shock absorber and a misidentified wear term, leaving him relieved yet wary of service pitches.
European unity fades as Portugal crisis tests NATO
Dr. Fred Luchsinger warns that a Portuguese leftist coalition risked toppling NATO cohesion and broad Western unity. He argues Latin Europe could split from Gothic Europe, threatening a united Europe and prompting NATO intervention as Western morality curbs countermeasures.
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Fred Luchsinger
Neue Zurcher Zeitung
Zurich
Switzerland
United States
Britain
Italy
France
de Gaulle
United States of Europe
Portugal
Europe
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NATO
West
Spain
Mediterranean
Pyrenees
Palestine
Charles Martel
Tours
Latin Europe
Stalin
Czechoslovakia
Yalta
Mariner 10’s Mercury Flyby Sparks Worldless Awe
A NY Times critique aside, Mariner 10’s Venus flyby on Feb 5 1974 and Mercury reconnaissance on March 29 1974 marked a bold space achievement. The craft then headed toward a solar orbit, with limited remaining attitude control gas and ongoing high speed data transmission from space to Earth.
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The
New York Times
Mariner 10
Mercury
Times
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Galileo
Louis Nizer
Edward Bennett Williams
Cape Kennedy
Venus
Henry the Navigator
Earth
Letters to the Editor argue city water policing and booze ban
A reader questions Middletown city officials over city cars and water shutoffs and mocks the narcotics squad. The letter also compares firearm bans to alcohol, urging a ban on booze to curb violence. Wanda Eichelberger signs with address.
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Middletown
Wanda Eichelberger
Flemming Road
Middletown Newspaper Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily lists home delivery charges and mail rates. It details carrier prices 72c weekdays and 23c Sunday, motor route 13/2c daily, 24c Sunday, weekly and monthly options, plus US and international mail rates and advance payment terms.
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First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
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