Tell Us Mr President Why We Failed to Know
William F Buckley Jr questions President Nixon on why the administration misread the Vietnam war outlook. He critiques optimistic assurances from prior leaders and asks what actions were taken to overhaul intelligence gathering and warning systems amid the Vietnam conflict.
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Journal masthead listing editors and staff roles
The Journal presents its editorial team with Frank R.K. Myers as Editor General Manager Dave Regen as Executive Editor Elwood Richardson as Business Manager and Paul J. Day as Managing Editor in a formal masthead arrangement.
Nixon's Wind Up Critique of Vietnam Policy
Monday May 8 1972 columnist analyzes President Nixon's handling of Vietnam War urging accountability for miscalculations and intelligence gaps. The piece questions Abrams Thieu and State Department roles and suggests Nixon must rethink rhetoric and strategy to avoid defeat.
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We got the primary blues and the pundit trap
John Roche critiques the U S primary system and media bias. He cites Times advocacy journalism and uneven reporting on Massachusetts 1972 results. He argues turnout and voter coalitions matter more than headline victors and urges precise data on turnout and voter groups.
Bipartisan drive uses corporate funds for campaign asks
Republicans and Democrats join a nationwide effort to raise political contributions from corporate employees under the new law. The Public Affairs Council leads seminars in major cities to train reps in collecting funds while preserving donor privacy with a double envelope system.
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New Jersey Journal Classified Rates and Subscriptions
The document lists subscription options for the New Jersey Journal, including in town delivery, home delivery, and mail rates. It details daily and Sunday pricing, per-copy costs, and yearly rates for domestic and outside U.S. deliveries, along with meter and route charging structures.
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Indestructible’s Death and Pulitzer Flags in News Echo
The piece recalls J Edgar Hoover’s death and his long FBI leadership praised by presidents, with readers noting reactions across camps. It also highlights The New York Times Pulitzer wins for public service and national reporting, naming Neil Sheehan Daniel Ellsberg Jack Anderson, and references the Vietnam War Pentagon Papers and the Kissinger study group.
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Retired Dow Official Praises Plastic Fertilizer Work
A Dow & Co. veteran at the Vast chemistry complex denies napalm as his proudest creation. He says his greatest achievement was involvement in developing plastic fertilizer for Astroturt.
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